1891
Born May 21, 1891
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Bunny Hearn Notable
b. May 21, 1891 · St. Louis Cardinals 1910–1911, New York Giants 1913, Pittsburgh Rebels 1915, Boston Braves 1918, 1920
Bunny Hearn played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1910 and closing with the Boston Braves in 1920.
He went 13 and 24 with a 3.56 earned run average, pitching 399.7 innings in 66 games. He struck out 111, completed 24 of his 40 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 66 games he batted .180, with 24 hits and 7 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 4 doubles and 2 stolen bases.
He was born in Chapel Hill, NC, USA on May 21, 1891, and died on October 19, 1959. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | STL | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .133 |
| 1911 | STL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1913 | NYG | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 |
| 1915 | PBS | 29 | 53 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .189 |
| 1918 | BSN | 17 | 45 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .178 |
| 1920 | BSN | 11 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .143 |
| Career | — | 66 | 133 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 2 | .180 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | STL | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 39.0 | 49 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 5.08 |
| 1911 | STL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13.50 |
| 1913 | NYG | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 2.77 |
| 1915 | PBS | 6 | 11 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 175.2 | 187 | 66 | 37 | 49 | 3.38 |
| 1918 | BSN | 5 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 126.1 | 119 | 35 | 29 | 30 | 2.49 |
| 1920 | BSN | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 43.0 | 54 | 27 | 11 | 9 | 5.65 |
| Career | — | 13 | 24 | 66 | 40 | 0 | 399.2 | 429 | 158 | 100 | 111 | 3.56 |
On this day & linked events
1959
Died October 19, 1959
1910
Major-league debut: Bunny Hearn
Bunny Hearn made a major-league debut on September 17, 1910.
1915
Claude Hendrix's No-Hitter
Claude Hendrix threw a no-hitter for the Chicago Whales against the Pittsburgh Rebels on May 15, 1915, winning 10–0.
1920
Final major-league game: Bunny Hearn
Bunny Hearn played a final major-league game on July 2, 1920.
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