1935TIGERS
FIRST BASE
HANK GREENBERG1935
Hank Greenbergfirst base · 1935 tigers
Ht 6'3"Wt 210Bats RThrows RBorn 1911 · New York, NY
In 1935, Hank Greenberg put together one of the great seasons a right-handed hitter has ever known. He batted .328, reached base at .411, and slugged .628 for the Tigers. His 170 runs batted in remain a single-season American League record for a right-handed batter. He collected 203 hits, 46 doubles, 16 triples, and 36 home runs, scored 121 runs in 152 games, and was named American League Most Valuable Player. Detroit won the pennant and the World Series.
170 RBI
In 1935 he drove in 170 runs.
36 HOME RUNS
In 1935 he hit 36 home runs.
203 HITS
In 1935 he had 203 hits.
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Major League Batting — Year vs Life
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | 152 | 619 | 121 | 203 | 46 | 16 | 36 | 170 | 0.328 | 0.411 | 0.628 |
| Life | 1,394 | 5,193 | 1,051 | 1,628 | 379 | 71 | 331 | 1,276 | 0.313 | 0.412 | 0.605 |
SkillScore
149.411935 · DET
ComponentsAVG 0.328OBP 0.411SLG 0.628
Hank Greenberg, 1937. Public domain portrait via Wikimedia Commons.