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Positions: 1B-1138, OF-239

Full Name: Henry Benjamin Greenberg
Nickname: Hammerin' Hank
Born: Jan 1,1911 in New York, New York
Death: Sep 4,1986
Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Monroe (Bronx, New York)
College: None

Drafted: Not drafted

40+ Homers in a Season MLB 4x 1937-1938,1940,1946

50+ Doubles in a Season 2x 1934,1940

General Manager

Hall of Famers Inducted in 1956

League MVP - Minors xas League 1932

Major League All-Star Game 5x 1937-1940,1945

Major League Comebacks 1941 --> 1945

Military Service US Army/USAAF (CBI)

MLB Most Valuable Player 2x AL 1935,1940

Retired Numbers Tigers (#5)

Teenaged Rookie 19 yrs old

World Series Champion 2x DET 1935,1945

MLB Debut: Sep 14,1930

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Scouting Report
Power:	98
Power:	82
Speed:	51
Contact:	24
Patience:	86
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Awards (22)

1934	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #6)
1935	American League Most Valuable Player
1937	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1937	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3)
1938	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1938	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3)
1939	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #18)
1939	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1940	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1940	American League Most Valuable Player
1945	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1945	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (3 votes - 1.21%)
1945	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)
1946	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)
1949	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (44 votes - 23.53%)
1950	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (64 votes - 38.1%)
1951	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (67 votes - 29.65%)
1952	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (75 votes - 32.05%)
1953	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (80 votes - 30.3%)
1954	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (97 votes - 38.49%)
1955	Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (157 votes - 62.55%)
1956	Elected to Hall of Fame (164 votes - 84.97%)

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.