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Hank
Leiber		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: January 17, 1911 in Usa, AZ, PHOENIX
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1935   
All-Star Selections 1935    1936    1937    1939   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1933 22 OAK AL $ 300,000   5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6 7 5 5 5 8 7 8
1934 23 OAK AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 7 7
1935 24 OAK AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
1936 25 OAK AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
1937 26 OAK AL $ 3,978,571   6 6 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8
1938 27 OAK AL $ 6,500,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 6 7 5 4 5 7 7 7
1939 28 OAK AL $ 6,500,000   5 5 6 6 6 6 7 6 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1940 29 OAK AL $ 6,500,000   5 5 6 7 6 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1941 30 OAK AL $ 6,500,000   6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1942 31 OAK AL $ 6,500,000   6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1943 32 OAK AL $ 3,250,000   5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 7 4 3 3 7 7 7
1944 33 OAK AL $ 3,250,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,500,000   7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1933 22 OAK AL 85 320 50 96 12 3 11 63 1 0 35 27 .300 .369 .459 .829 51.2 9.9
    AAA   65 245 38 76 17 1 15 46 1 1 35 24 .310 .396 .571 .968 51.9  
1934 23 OAK AL 123 460 69 129 20 4 10 82 1 1 45 57 .280 .346 .407 .752 62.8 9.1
1935 24 OAK AL 157 597 89 168 35 4 20 102 0 0 58 58 .281 .341 .454 .795 87.5 13.4
1936 25 OAK AL 154 576 87 182 41 4 23 103 0 0 54 39 .316 .378 .521 .899 100.1 22.4
1937 26 OAK AL 154 574 89 160 21 2 23 80 0 0 50 43 .279 .338 .443 .781 81.6 13.4
1938 27 OAK AL 110 406 68 113 22 3 9 65 0 0 38 40 .278 .343 .414 .757 55.0 9.6
1939 28 OAK AL 107 370 56 109 22 1 20 68 0 0 27 57 .295 .344 .522 .866 60.5 12.7
1940 29 OAK AL 154 593 67 144 30 3 19 95 0 0 39 95 .243 .291 .400 .690 64.2 8.0
1941 30 OAK AL 137 437 57 115 15 4 16 64 0 0 25 57 .263 .305 .426 .731 53.0 6.0
1942 31 OAK AL 150 553 81 130 19 3 26 96 0 1 49 90 .235 .298 .421 .719 69.7 9.1
1943 32 OAK AL 119 360 42 115 15 1 8 53 0 1 19 55 .319 .355 .433 .788 52.0 8.7
1944 33 OAK AL 128 353 46 94 16 4 6 49 0 0 33 53 .266 .329 .385 .714 42.4 5.1
12 Years Sim 1578 5599 801 1555 268 36 191 920 2 3 472 671 .278 .335 .441 .776 779.9 127.4
1 Years AAA 65 245 38 76 17 1 15 46 1 1 35 24 .310 .404 .571 .976 51.9  
162 Game Average 574 82 159 27 3 19 94 0 0 48 68 .278 .335 .441 .776 80.1  
Career Highs 157 597 89 182 41 4 26 103 1 1 58 95 .319 .378 .522 .899 100.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3680 501 1004 184 23 125 640 2 1 303 434 .273 .329 .437 .766 518.6
vs LH   1919 300 551 84 13 66 280 0 2 169 237 .287 .345 .448 .793 288.5
Home 803 2830 402 791 132 14 95 479 0 2 227 331 .280 .335 .437 .771 402.2
Away 775 2769 399 764 136 22 96 441 2 1 245 340 .276 .335 .445 .780 404.9
RISP   1606 0 431 76 15 53 686 0 0 172 208 .268 .332 .433 .766 235.8
Pinch Hitting   157 23 40 5 1 4 26 0 0 13 12 .255 .316 .376 .692 18.6
Close/Late   633 91 199 28 7 24 114 0 0 66 83 .314 .377 .494 .871 112.8
Mar/Apr 254 907 136 266 55 6 37 158 0 0 80 113 .293 .355 .490 .844 148.8
May 262 944 138 277 53 6 36 172 0 0 82 105 .293 .348 .477 .825 151.1
June 273 966 151 266 48 8 39 182 0 1 99 122 .275 .343 .463 .805 150.7
July 250 918 129 242 33 8 26 143 1 1 72 123 .264 .318 .402 .720 116.5
August 287 1018 137 278 44 5 36 165 1 0 67 114 .273 .319 .432 .751 137.1
Sep/Oct 252 846 110 226 35 3 17 100 0 1 72 94 .267 .326 .376 .702 102.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1933 22 OAK AL LF 84 84 721.7 172 4 1 0 .994 2.19   1.9
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1934 23 OAK AL LF 121 118 1039.0 221 7 1 3 .996 1.97   2.7
    CF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1935 24 OAK AL LF 150 147 1305.0 307 9 1 1 .997 2.18   3.9
    CF 5 0 9.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1936 25 OAK AL CF 92 81 735.3 226 6 4 3 .983 2.84   4.1
    RF 62 54 493.0 110 5 3 1 .975 2.10    
    LF 2 0 10.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
1937 26 OAK AL CF 144 143 1235.0 367 7 9 0 .977 2.73   3.4
    RF 13 0 24.0 2 0 1 0 .667 0.75    
    LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1938 27 OAK AL CF 105 103 870.0 238 11 7 5 .973 2.58   1.8
    LF 3 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00    
1939 28 OAK AL CF 100 88 787.3 211 2 6 0 .973 2.43   2.2
    RF 4 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    LF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1940 29 OAK AL CF 151 150 1255.0 370 7 13 2 .967 2.70   2.8
    RF 8 0 9.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.89    
    LF 4 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75    
1941 30 OAK AL CF 79 73 649.0 184 5 8 1 .959 2.62   1.8
    RF 35 20 207.0 38 2 6 0 .870 1.74    
    LF 12 9 86.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.99    
1942 31 OAK AL CF 147 143 1279.0 349 7 10 2 .973 2.51   3.8
    RF 6 0 11.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.27    
    LF 5 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1943 32 OAK AL CF 75 71 631.7 137 4 5 1 .966 2.01   2.0
    RF 20 4 65.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.38    
    LF 6 6 54.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.67    
1944 33 OAK AL CF 74 61 573.0 138 3 5 1 .966 2.21   1.7
    LF 17 13 125.0 20 2 1 1 .957 1.58    
    RF 7 1 25.0 7 0 1 0 .875 2.52    
  CF 975 913 8030.3 2226 52 67 15 .971 2.55   23.6
  LF 408 377 3368.7 752 22 4 5 .995 2.07   8.6
  RF 155 79 845.3 173 8 11 1 .943 1.93    
Career Totals   1538 1369 12244.3 3151 82 82 21 .975 2.38   32.2
Career Highs   163 150 1314.0 376 11 14 5 .997 2.72    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1933 22 OAK AL 11 47 5 12 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 7 .255 .265 .340 .606
1940 29 OAK AL 4 16 4 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 .188 .235 .438 .673
1942 31 OAK AL 9 21 3 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 1 .143 .240 .286 .526
Career Post-Season Batting 24 84 12 18 2 0 3 13 0 0 4 11 .214 .253 .345 .598
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1936-8-.521
 OPS
1936-8-.899
 Games
1935-4-157
 At-Bats
1940-7-593
 Total Bases
1936-8-300
 Doubles
1936-7-41
Homeruns
1935-5-20
1936-5-23
1937-7-23
1942-5-26
 RBIs
1935-8-102
1936-7-103
 Strikeouts
1940-7-95
1942-5-90
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Sam Mele (954)
  2. Ben Oglivie (952)
  3. Willie Montanez (950)
  4. Tony Armas (945)
  5. Willard Marshall (944)
  6. Roger Maris (940)
  7. Al Ferrara (936)
  8. Dave Winfield (932)
  9. Hack Wilson (931)
  10. Dusty Rhodes (924)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Oakland in 1933
Injured on 5/17/1933 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days
Had first career hit (homerun) on 6/19/1933, off Kent Greenfield (NYG)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 4/6/1934
Won Player of the Week award on 6/16/1935, hitting .450 with 1 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1935 Allstar game
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1935
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Seattle (M) on 4/16/1936
Won Player of the Week award on 4/21/1936, hitting .577 with 3 HR, 14 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1936, hitting .348 with 6 HR, 30 RBI
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Cleveland on 8/27/1936
2/1/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,978,571 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game
9/1/1937: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $6,500,000 per year, for 5 years
Injured on 7/18/1938 with a Broken Ribs, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 8/30/1938 with a Fractured Jaw, out for 4 weeks
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1939, hitting .356 with 6 HR, 23 RBI
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game
7/1/1942: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $3,250,000 per year, for 2 years
Won World Series with Oakland in 1942
 
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