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Hank Borowy Hank Borowy

Full name: Henry Ludwig Borowy Born: May 12, 1916, Bloomfield, New Jersey Died August 23, 2004, Brick, New Jersey Buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield, New Jersey First Game: April 18, 1942; Final Game: September 14, 1951 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 175 TSN NL Pitcher of the Year (1945) P on TSN All-Star Team (1945) Hank Borowy Collectibles! Hank Borowy Memorabilia! Hank Borowy Cards! Hank Borowy Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week!

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1942 NY  A                25    70    4   11   1   1   0    7    1   17   0   4   1    0   0  .157  .169  .200   0.0 1942 NY  A
1943 NY  A                29    74    2   15   4   1   0    7    5   17   0   8   3    0   0  .203  .253  .284   0.0 1943 NY  A
1944 NY  A                35    90    5   12   1   2   0    7    3   17   0   7   4    0   0  .133  .161  .189   0.0 1944 NY  A
1945 NY  A                18    50    5   11   2   1   0    6    3   12   0   3   1    0   0  .220  .264  .300   0.0 1945 NY  A
1945 CHI N                15    41    5    7   1   0   0    0    4   11   0   7   1    0      .171  .244  .195   0.0 1945 CHI N
1945 Total                33    91   10   18   3   1   0    6    7   23   0  10   2    0   0i .198  .255  .253   0.0 1945 Total
1946 CHI N                33    72    9   13   4   1   0    8    1   18   0   7   0    0      .181  .192  .264   0.0 1946 CHI N
1947 CHI N                41    56    5    7   3   0   0    6    2   14   1   0   1    0      .125  .169  .179   0.0 1947 CHI N
1948 CHI N                39    36    4    8   3   0   0    0    2    8   0   0   0    0      .222  .263  .306   0.0 1948 CHI N
1949 PHI N                28    61    2   13   3   0   0    6    7   19   0   5   0    0      .213  .294  .262   0.0 1949 PHI N
1950 PHI N                 3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0   0   1   0    0         -     -     -   0.0 1950 PHI N
1950 PIT N                11     6    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    1   0   2   0    0      .167  .167  .167   0.0 1950 PIT N
1950 DET A                13     7    1    1   0   0   0    1    0    1   0   2   1    0   0  .143  .143  .143   0.0 1950 DET A
1950 TOT N                14     6    1    1   0   0   0    0    0    1   0   3   0    0      .167  .167  .167   0.0 1950 TOT N
1950 Total                27    13    2    2   0   0   0    1    0    2   0   5   1    0   0i .154  .154  .154   0.0 1950 Total
1951 DET A                26     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    3   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1951 DET A
Total NL                 170   272   26   49  14   1   0   20   16   71   1  22   2    0      .180  .228  .239   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 146   299   17   50   8   5   0   28   12   67   0  24  10    0   0  .167  .199  .227   0.0 Total AL        
Total                    316   571   43   99  22   6   0   48   28  138   1  46  12    0   0i .173  .213  .233   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB   SO HBP  SH GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1942 NY  A Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1942 NY  A
1943 NY  A Daily Splits    1     2    1    1   1   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500 1.000 1943 NY  A
1945 CHI N Daily Splits    4     6    1    1   1   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .167  .333 1945 CHI N
Total            Splits    6     9    2    2   2   0   0    0    0   0    5   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .222  .444 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1944 AL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    1   0   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1944 AL   

Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1942 NY  A                25  21  13   4   2   1  178.1  157   747   6   56   50   66   85   6   3   0   1  15   4   2.52   2.0 1942 NY  A
1943 NY  A                29  27  14   3   1   0  217.1  195   896  11   75   68   72  113  13   4   2   1  14   9   2.82   1.6 1943 NY  A
1944 NY  A                35  30  19   3   4   2  252.2  224  1044  15   93   74   88  107   8   5   0   0  17  12   2.64   2.1 1944 NY  A
1945 NY  A                18  18   7   1   0   0  132.1  107   553   6   61   46   58   35   9   6   1   1  10   5   3.13   0.3 1945 NY  A
1945 CHI N                15  14  11   1   1   1  122.1  105   507   2   33   29   47   47   6   1   0   0  11   2   2.13   2.3 1945 CHI N
1945 Total                33  32  18   2   1   1  254.2  212  1060   8   94   75  105   82  15   7   1   1  21   7   2.65   2.6 1945 Total
1946 CHI N                32  28   8   1   4   0  201    220   881   9   96   84   61   95  15   1   1   0  12  10   3.76  -0.9 1946 CHI N
1947 CHI N                40  25   7   1  11   2  183    190   784  19   99   89   63   75   9   1   1   1   8  12   4.38  -0.7 1947 CHI N
1948 CHI N                39  17   2   1  12   1  127    156   564   9   80   69   49   50   9   3   0   0   5  10   4.89  -1.2 1948 CHI N
1949 PHI N                28  28  12   1   0   0  193.1  188   796  19   99   90   63   43   8   4   0   1  12  12   4.19  -0.3 1949 PHI N
1950 PHI N                 3   0   0   0   0   0    6.1    5    25   0    4    4    4    3   1   0   0   0   0   0   5.68  -0.1 1950 PHI N
1950 PIT N                11   3   0   0   4   0   25.1   32   115   6   19   18    9    9   2   1   1   0   1   3   6.39  -0.7 1950 PIT N
1950 DET A                13   2   1   0   3   0   32.2   23   134   3   15   12   16   12   6   2   0   0   1   1   3.31   0.2 1950 DET A
1950 TOT N                14   3   0   0   4   0   31.2   37   140   6   23   22   13   12   3   1   1   0   1   3   6.25  -0.8 1950 TOT N
1950 Total                27   5   1   0   7   0   64.1   60   274   9   38   34   29   24   9   3   1   0   2   4   4.76  -0.6 1950 Total
1951 DET A                26   1   0   0  11   0   45.1   58   219   3   39   35   27   16   6   3   1   0   2   2   6.95  -1.1 1951 DET A
Total NL                 168 115  40   5  32   4  858.1  896  3672  64  430  383  296  322  50  11   3   2  49  49   4.02  -1.6 Total NL        
Total AL                 146  99  54  11  21   3  858.2  764  3593  44  339  285  327  368  48  23   4   3  59  33   2.99   5.1 Total AL        
Total                    314 214  94  16  53   7 1717   1660  7265 108  769  668  623  690  98  34   7   5 108  82   3.50   3.5 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB   SO  SH  WP HPB  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

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World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1942 NY  A Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    3      6    18   0    6    6    3   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18.00 1942 NY  A
1943 NY  A Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    8      6    31   0    2    2    3   2    4   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   2.25 1943 NY  A
1945 CHI N Daily Splits    4   3   1   1   1   0   18     21    78   0    8    8    6   0    8   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   4   2   2   2   4.00 1945 CHI N
Total            Splits    6   5   1   1   1   0   29     33   127   0   16   16   12   2   13   0   0   0   1   0   4   0   5   2   3   2   4.97 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1944 AL    Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    3      3    12   0    0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0.00 1944 AL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
1942 NY  A         P   25    12   38    1    3  .980
1943 NY  A         P   29    12   46    1    4  .983
1944 NY  A         P   35    13   47    1    5  .984
1945 NY  A         P   18     5   31    0    3 1.000
1945 CHI N         P   15     5   20    0    0 1.000
1945 Total         P   33    10   51    0    3 1.000
1946 CHI N         P   32     9   42    3    1  .944
1947 CHI N         P   40     7   36    2    2  .956
1948 CHI N         P   39     6   34    1    3  .976
1949 PHI N         P   28     6   32    0    0 1.000
1950 PHI N         P    3     1    0    0    0 1.000
1950 PIT N         P   11     5    4    0    0 1.000
1950 DET A         P   13     2    6    1    0  .889
1950 TOT N         P   14     6    4    0    0 1.000
1950 Total         P   27     8   10    1    0  .947
1951 DET A         P   26     2   14    1    1  .941
Total              P  314    85  350   11   22  .975
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1942 NY  A Daily   P    1    1    0     3       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1943 NY  A Daily   P    1    1    0     8       2    0    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
1945 CHI N Daily   P    4    3    1    18       1    2    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
Total              P    6    5    1    29       3    3    0    0   0    0    2    0    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1944 AL    Daily   P    1    1    0     3       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -

TransactionsTransactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1939).

Sold by New York Yankees to Chicago Cubs for $97000 (July 27, 1945).

Traded by Chicago Cubs with Eddie Waitkus to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for
Monk Dubiel and Dutch Leonard (December 14, 1948).

Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh Pirates for $10000 (June 12, 1950).

Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Detroit Tigers for $15000 (August 3, 1950).

Released by Detroit Tigers (November 9, 1951).

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