MLB / Players

Herb Hash

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at6 ft 1 in · 180 lb
BornFebruary 13, 1911 · Woolwine, VA, USA
MLB debutApril 19, 1940
Final gameApril 30, 1941
Seasons2 (1940–1941)

Boston Red Sox 1940–1941

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
0.6
59.2

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
19403543404750040400.175.175.300.4755.019.0.2060.6
19414220000000000.000.000.000.000-125.4-100.0.000-0.1

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
194034127733112366843611120.04.951.7252.705.74127.690.90.6
19414010100757318.35.401.6803.246.12147.776.7-0.1

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
39
PA
45
AB
42
R
4
H
7
2B
5
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
4
BB
0
SO
4
SB
0
BA
.1667
OBP
.1667
SLG
.2857
OPS
.4524

Pitching

G (P)
38
GS
12
W
8
L
7
SV
4
CG
3
SHO
1
IP
128
SO (P)
39
BB allowed
91
ERA
4.979
WHIP
1.7221
K/9
2.74

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1940-06-19BOS @ BAL Gameday401100102
1940-04-28BOS @ ATH Gameday101100002
1940-05-01CWS @ BOS Gameday211100002
1940-05-09DET @ BOS Gameday101100002
1940-07-15BAL @ BOS Gameday111100002

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1940-05-30BOS @ NYY Gameday9.0644661
1940-06-23BOS @ CLE Gameday9.0800350
1940-05-22BOS @ CLE Gameday5.0744432
1940-05-09DET @ BOS Gameday3.2200230
1940-07-04NYY @ BOS Gameday3.2300230

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.