1879
Born April 29, 1879
Nashville, TN, USA
Noodles Hahn Notable
Noodles Hahn divided eight seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Cincinnati Reds from 1899, then the New York Highlanders through 1906.
He went 130 and 94 with a 2.55 earned run average, pitching 2,029.3 innings in 243 games. He struck out 917, completed 212 of his 231 starts and threw 25 shutouts. Across 244 games he batted .176, with 129 hits and 65 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 18 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He led the league in strikeouts three times between 1899 and 1901, topping out at 239. He led the league in shutouts once, in 1900, with 4.
He has a page for his starting pitcher in 1900.
He was born in Nashville, TN, USA on April 29, 1879, and died on February 6, 1960. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | CIN | 38 | 109 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 3 | .147 |
| 1900 | CIN | 39 | 115 | 12 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 0 | .209 |
| 1901 | CIN | 42 | 141 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 0 | .170 |
| 1902 | CIN | 37 | 119 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 2 | .185 |
| 1903 | CIN | 34 | 112 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 35 | 1 | .161 |
| 1904 | CIN | 35 | 99 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 31 | 1 | .172 |
| 1905 | CIN | 13 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .167 |
| 1906 | NYY | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 244 | 731 | 65 | 129 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 52 | 53 | 238 | 7 | .176 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | CIN | 23 | 8 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 309.0 | 280 | 92 | 68 | 145 | 2.68 |
| 1900 | CIN | 16 | 20 | 39 | 37 | 0 | 311.1 | 306 | 113 | 89 | 132 | 3.27 |
| 1901 | CIN | 22 | 19 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 375.1 | 370 | 113 | 69 | 239 | 2.71 |
| 1902 | CIN | 23 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 321.0 | 282 | 63 | 58 | 142 | 1.77 |
| 1903 | CIN | 22 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 296.0 | 297 | 83 | 47 | 127 | 2.52 |
| 1904 | CIN | 16 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 297.2 | 258 | 68 | 35 | 98 | 2.06 |
| 1905 | CIN | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 77.0 | 85 | 24 | 9 | 17 | 2.81 |
| 1906 | NYY | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 42.0 | 38 | 18 | 6 | 17 | 3.86 |
| Career | — | 130 | 94 | 243 | 231 | 0 | 2029.1 | 1916 | 574 | 381 | 917 | 2.55 |
On this day & linked events
1960
Died February 6, 1960
1900
Noodles Hahn's No-Hitter
Noodles Hahn started as the Cincinnati Reds held the Philadelphia Phillies without a hit on July 12, 1900, winning 4–0.
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