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Snipe Hansen Notable

b. February 21, 1907 · Philadelphia Phillies 1930, 1932–1935, St. Louis Browns 1935

Snipe Hansen divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Phillies from 1930, then the St. Louis Browns through 1935.

He went 22 and 45 with a 5.01 earned run average, pitching 625 innings in 155 games. He struck out 176 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 156 games he batted .155, with 31 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Chicago, IL, USA on February 21, 1907, and died on September 11, 1978. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1930 PHI 222703 000 0290 .111
1932 PHI 396358 100 23190 .127
1933 PHI 335839 100 3090 .155
1934 PHI 5043210 100 32150 .233
1935 PHI/SLB 12901 000 0010 .111
Career 1562001031 300 87530 .155

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1930 PHI 07229 084.1123 6338256.72
1932 PHI 10103923 2191.0215 7951563.72
1933 PHI 6143222 1168.1199 8330474.44
1934 PHI 6125016 3151.0194 9161405.42
1935 PHI/SLB 02121 031.052 321489.29
Career 224515571 6625.2783 348194176 5.01

On this day & linked events

1907

Born February 21, 1907

Chicago, IL, USA

1978

Died September 11, 1978