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Johnny Hetki

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1945-1954 (1945-1954)
Proper Name
John Edward Hetki
Positions
P (214)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-1 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 12,1922
Death Date
January 10,2019   Age:  96.243
High School
Leavenworth (Leavenworth,KS)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
115871
Retrosheet#
hetkj101
More Player Information
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MLB Career18-262142313525.15571754.391.41

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1945Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4223123.58522003032.228131311190001.197.710.283.032.483.580.82
1946Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4024662.9932114015211126.11214442331411011.208.620.212.212.923.131.32
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4025345.81375201332096.01107262748331111.6510.310.664.503.096.750.69
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4026019.4530000306.28770331001.6510.800.004.054.059.451.00
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3328125.09221001621053.0533330927210131.519.001.534.583.575.600.78
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2430013.8631001209.115742240001.8214.461.931.933.866.752.00
1953Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2931363.955420031523118.11206052933373111.299.130.682.512.814.561.12
1954Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2932444.99581004657983.010253461130272001.5911.061.193.252.935.750.90
1945MLBTotal--CIN----123.58522030032.228131311190001.197.710.283.032.483.580.82
1946MLBTotal--CIN----662.9932114021151126.11214442331411011.208.620.212.212.923.131.32
1947MLBTotal--CIN----345.81375203213096.01107262748331111.6510.310.664.503.096.750.69
1948MLBTotal--CIN----019.4530003006.28770331001.6510.800.004.054.059.451.00
1950MLBTotal--CIN----125.09221002116053.0533330927210131.519.001.534.583.575.600.78
1952MLBTotal--SLA----013.8631002109.115742240001.8214.461.931.933.866.752.00
1953MLBTotal--PIT----363.955420052313118.11206052933373111.299.130.682.512.814.561.12
1954MLBTotal--PIT----444.99581005746983.010253461130272001.5911.061.193.252.935.750.90
Tot:MLB (8 yrs)MLB18264.39214238019112213525.1557289256421851758361.419.540.723.173.004.950.95
Tot:NL (7 yrs)NL18254.40211228018912113516.0542282252401831718361.419.450.703.192.984.920.93
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL013.8631002109.115742240001.8214.461.931.933.866.752.00

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1945Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4223P51101000000000000111101.091.091.091.182.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1946Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4024P323341110030013050011239110.333.353.364.717.000.031.0002.567.693.000.00
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4025P372716000000220000062906.222.276.222.498.000.000.0006.906.901.000.00
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN4026P310000000010000000200.000.500.000.500.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3328P22902000000110200021202.222.300.222.522.000.000.0008.338.331.000.00
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA2430P310000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1953Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2931P5424251202001101001102632.208.240.417.657.250.209.0003.853.851.000.00
1954Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT2932P58912000100000100021002.222.222.222.444.000.000.2220.000.000.000.00
1945MLBTotal--CIN------51101000000000000111101.091.091.091.182.000.000.0910.000.00NL1945
1946MLBTotal--CIN------323341110030013050011239110.333.353.364.717.061.030.3672.567.693.00NL1946
1947MLBTotal--CIN------372716000000220000062906.222.276.222.498.074.000.2406.906.901.00NL1947
1948MLBTotal--CIN------310000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.00NL1948
1950MLBTotal--CIN------22902000000110200021202.222.300.222.522.111.000.2508.338.331.00NL1950
1952MLBTotal--SLA------310000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.00AL1952
1953MLBTotal--PIT------5424251202001101001102632.208.240.417.657.250.208.2173.853.851.00NL1953
1954MLBTotal--PIT------58912000100000100021002.222.222.222.444.000.000.2220.000.00NL1954
Tot:MLB (8 yrs)MLB214115827220600770900333131423.235.279.287.566.113.052.2505.345.341.00
Tot:NL (7 yrs)NL211114827220600670900333129423.237.275.289.564.105.053.2524.655.431.17
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL310000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.00

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1945Cincinnati RedsNLMLB23P5--29001111001.0002.20.000.003.2100.014
1946Cincinnati RedsNLMLB24P32--62410313000.9680.90.000.0020.8100.03
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLB25P37--319002222001.0000.60.000.0024.0100.03
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1945Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2361937-5Bill McKechniednq
1946Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2467876-32Bill McKechnie, Hank Gowdydnq
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2573815-37Johnny Neundnq
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2664897-3Johnny Neun, Bucky Waltersdnq
1950Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2866876-22Luke Sewelldnq
1952St. Louis BrownsALMLBSLA3064907-3Marty Marion, Rogers Hornsbydnq
1953Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT31501048-54Fred Haneydnq
1954Pittsburgh PiratesNLMLBPIT32531018-58Fred Haneydnq
8 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1955-01-13Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Toronto (International)NoHist
1952-12-01Selected from St. Louis Browns by Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB Rule 5 DraftPittsburgh PiratesNoHist
1950-10-11Sold by Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis BrownsSt. Louis BrownsNoHist
1942-01-01Unknown transactionCincinnati RedsNoHist
1941-01-01no draft recordNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
27
Walks
63
Hittable
48
SO/BB
46
vsPower
48
Hitting
42
Durability
51
Team
.405

[Career Highlights]

[1945]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1946]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Finished
[1947]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1948]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1950]  Played for Cincinnati Reds (MLB)
[1952]  Played for St. Louis Browns (MLB)
[1953]  Played for Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Pitched, Games Finished
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