Warren Hacker
[edit] Biography
Born on November 21, 1924 in Marissa, Illinois, Warren Hacker (Warren Louis Hacker) played for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 12 year career. Hacker broke into the bigs on September 24, 1948 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 4.23 ERA in 125.2 innings pitched in 1949, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Warren Hacker's best season was 1952, when he posted a 2.58 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 84 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1948
| CHI
| N
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 21.00
| 0
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| CHI
| N
| 30
| 12
| 5
| 8
| 4.23
| 40
| 68
| 59
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 125.2
| 141
| 7
| 53
| 0
| 2
| 4
|
| 1950
| CHI
| N
| 5
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 5.28
| 5
| 11
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 15.1
| 20
| 3
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| CHI
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13.50
| 2
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1952
| CHI
| N
| 33
| 20
| 15
| 9
| 2.58
| 84
| 56
| 53
| 12
| 5
| 1
| 185
| 144
| 17
| 31
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 1953
| CHI
| N
| 39
| 32
| 12
| 19
| 4.38
| 106
| 123
| 108
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 221.2
| 225
| 35
| 54
| 0
| 3
| 3
|
| 1954
| CHI
| N
| 39
| 18
| 6
| 13
| 4.25
| 80
| 89
| 75
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 158.2
| 157
| 28
| 37
| 6
| 0
| 4
|
| 1955
| CHI
| N
| 35
| 30
| 11
| 15
| 4.27
| 80
| 112
| 101
| 13
| 0
| 3
| 213
| 202
| 38
| 43
| 7
| 3
| 2
|
| 1956
| CHI
| N
| 34
| 24
| 3
| 13
| 4.66
| 65
| 103
| 87
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 168
| 190
| 28
| 44
| 11
| 1
| 1
|
| 1957
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 10
| 4
| 4
| 4.50
| 33
| 40
| 37
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 74
| 72
| 10
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
| 1957
| CIN
| N
| 15
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 5.19
| 18
| 26
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 43.1
| 50
| 5
| 13
| 3
| 0
| 3
|
| 1957
| TOT
| N
| 35
| 16
| 7
| 6
| 4.76
| 51
| 66
| 62
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 117.1
| 122
| 15
| 31
| 5
| 0
| 4
|
| 1958
| PHI
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 7.41
| 4
| 17
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 24
| 2
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| CHI
| A
| 42
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 3.77
| 40
| 26
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 57.1
| 62
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 264
| 157
| 59
| 86
| 4.24
| 517
| 654
| 577
| 47
| 6
| 9
| 1226
| 1235
| 173
| 312
| 30
| 10
| 20
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 42
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 3.77
| 40
| 26
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 57.1
| 62
| 8
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 306
| 157
| 62
| 89
| 4.21
| 557
| 680
| 601
| 47
| 6
| 17
| 1283.1
| 1297
| 181
| 320
| 31
| 10
| 21
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1948
| CHI
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| CHI
| N
| P
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 25
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .921
|
| 1950
| CHI
| N
| P
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| CHI
| N
| P
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1952
| CHI
| N
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1953
| CHI
| N
| P
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 27
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1954
| CHI
| N
| P
| 39
| 18
| 158.2
| 10
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| CHI
| N
| P
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .919
|
| 1956
| CHI
| N
| P
| 34
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 18
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| PHI
| N
| P
| 20
| 10
| 74
| 7
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| CIN
| N
| P
| 15
| 6
| 43.1
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1957
| TOT
| N
| P
| 35
| 16
| 117.1
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| PHI
| N
| P
| 9
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1961
| CHI
| A
| P
| 42
| 0
| 57.1
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 306
| 35
| 350.1
| 64
| 156
| 8
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
| .965
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1948
| CHI
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| CHI
| N
| 32
| 38
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .184
| .184
| .184
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1950
| CHI
| N
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1951
| CHI
| N
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1952
| CHI
| N
| 34
| 58
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 4
| .121
| .136
| .121
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 11
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1953
| CHI
| N
| 42
| 78
| 8
| 17
| 0
| 4
| .218
| .228
| .256
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1954
| CHI
| N
| 43
| 55
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 6
| .236
| .250
| .273
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1955
| CHI
| N
| 35
| 72
| 6
| 18
| 0
| 3
| .250
| .250
| .319
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1956
| CHI
| N
| 34
| 54
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 4
| .148
| .148
| .148
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1957
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 23
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 1
| .261
| .292
| .304
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1957
| CIN
| N
| 15
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .125
| .222
| .125
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| TOT
| N
| 35
| 31
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .226
| .273
| .258
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1958
| PHI
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1961
| CHI
| A
| 42
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 274
| 392
| 23
| 77
| 0
| 23
| .196
| .207
| .224
| 5
| 3
| 5
| 50
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 11
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 42
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 316
| 401
| 23
| 78
| 0
| 24
| .195
| .204
| .222
| 5
| 3
| 5
| 51
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 11
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Don Hoak and Pete Whisenant to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Elmer Singleton and Ray Jablonski (November 13, 1956).
- Claimed on waivers by Philadelphia Phillies from Cincinnati Reds (June 26, 1957).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Chicago White Sox (June 1, 1961).
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