Mule Haas Notable

b. October 15, 1903 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1925, Philadelphia Athletics 1928–1932, 1938, Chicago White Sox 1933–1937

Mule Haas played for three clubs across 14 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1925 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1938.

Across 1,168 games he batted .292, with 1,257 hits and 706 runs. He finished with 43 home runs, 254 doubles and 12 stolen bases.

He played 1,022 games in the outfield, with 2,486 putouts and 42 errors.

He was born in Montclair, NJ, USA on October 15, 1903, and died on June 30, 1974. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1925	PIT	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1928	PHA	91	332	41	93	21	4	6	39	23	20	2	.280
1929	PHA	139	578	115	181	41	9	16	82	34	38	0	.313
1930	PHA	132	532	91	159	33	7	2	68	43	33	2	.299
1931	PHA	102	440	82	142	29	7	8	56	30	29	0	.323
1932	PHA	143	558	91	170	28	5	6	65	62	49	1	.305
1933	CHW	146	585	97	168	33	4	1	51	65	41	0	.287
1934	CHW	106	351	54	94	16	3	2	22	47	22	1	.268
1935	CHW	92	327	44	95	22	1	2	40	37	17	4	.291
1936	CHW	119	408	75	116	26	2	0	46	64	29	1	.284
1937	CHW	54	111	8	23	3	3	0	15	16	10	1	.207
1938	PHA	40	78	7	16	2	0	0	12	12	10	0	.205
Career	—	1168	4303	706	1257	254	45	43	496	433	299	12	.292

On this day & linked events

1903

Born October 15, 1903

Montclair, NJ, USA

1974

Died June 30, 1974

1925

Major-league debut: Mule Haas

Mule Haas made a major-league debut on August 15, 1925.

1938

Final major-league game: Mule Haas

Mule Haas played a final major-league game on September 1, 1938.

Image: Goudey, public domain