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Hank Severeid
Henry Levai Severeid

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

Debut May 15, 1911
Final Game July 27, 1926
Born June 1, 1891 in Story City, IA
Died December 17, 1968 in San Antonio, TX

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1911 20 CIN NL  37   56    5   17   6  1   0   10   0      3   6  .304  .350  .446  125   25   0           1    
 1912 21 CIN NL  50  114   10   27   0  3   0   13   0      8  11  .237  .287  .289   60   33   4           0    
 1913 22 CIN NL   8    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      1   1  .000  .143  .000  -57    0   0           0    
 1915 24 SLB AL  80  203   12   45   6  1   1   22   2  1  16  25  .222  .279  .276   69   56   1           0    
 1916 25 SLB AL 100  293   23   80   8  2   0   34   3     26  17  .273  .341  .314  101   92   5           4    
 1917 26 SLB AL 143  501   45  133  23  4   1   57   6     28  20  .265  .306  .333   98  167  14           1    
 1918 27 SLB AL  51  133    8   34   4  0   0   11   4     18   4  .256  .357  .286   96   38   2           3    
 1919 28 SLB AL 112  351   16   87  12  2   0   36   2     21  13  .248  .298  .293   65  103   8           4    
 1920 29 SLB AL 123  422   46  117  14  5   2   49   5  3  33  11  .277  .336  .348   79  147   6           4    
 1921 30 SLB AL 143  472   66  153  23  7   2   78   7  2  42   9  .324  .379  .415   98  196  17           0    
 1922 31 SLB AL 137  517   49  166  32  7   3   78   1  4  28  12  .321  .356  .427  101  221  14           0    
 1923 32 SLB AL 122  432   50  133  27  6   3   51   3  0  31  11  .308  .356  .419   98  181  16           1    
 1924 33 SLB AL 137  432   37  133  23  2   4   48   1  6  36  15  .308  .362  .398   91  172  31           1     MVP-6
 1925 34 TOT AL  84  219   26   79  17  1   1   35   0  2  24   8  .361  .424  .461  123  101   5           0    
         SLB AL  34  109   15   40   9  0   1   21   0  2  11   2  .367  .425  .477  124   52   3           0    
         WSH AL  50  110   11   39   8  1   0   14   0  0  13   6  .355  .423  .445  122   49   2           0    
 1926 35 TOT AL  63  161   15   41   9  1   0   17   1  1  16   6  .255  .322  .323   69   52   2           0    
         WSH AL  22   34    2    7   1  0   0    4   0  0   3   2  .206  .270  .235   34    8   0           0    
         NYY AL  41  127   13   34   8  1   0   13   1  1  13   4  .268  .336  .346   79   44   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons    1390 4312  408 1245 204 42  17  539  35 19 331 169  .289  .342  .367   92 1584 125   0   0  19   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        503   48  145  24  5   2   63   4  2  39  20  .289  .342  .367   92  185  15   0   0   2   0
 Career High    143  517   66  166  32  7   4   78   7  6  42  25  .361  .424  .461  123  221  31   0   0   4   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1911 20 CIN NL   60   39    8   5.5    93| .304  .264| .350  .341| .446  .365| .796  .706| 125  .642   1.8   0.2     
 1912 21 CIN NL  126   91    9   2.6    97| .237  .277| .287  .346| .289  .376| .576  .722|  60  .295  -6.8  -0.7     
 1913 22 CIN NL    7    6    0   0.0    91| .000  .270| .143  .334| .000  .367| .143  .701| -57  .000  -1.2  -0.1     
 1915 24 SLB AL  220  160   16   2.7    80| .222  .251| .279  .328| .276  .329| .555  .657|  69  .389  -8.1  -0.9  66%
 1916 25 SLB AL  328  218   31   3.8    79| .273  .251| .341  .324| .314  .328| .655  .652| 101  .550   0.8   0.1     
 1917 26 SLB AL  544  382   51   3.6    77| .265  .250| .306  .320| .333  .324| .639  .644|  98  .529  -2.5  -0.3     
 1918 27 SLB AL  156  101   13   3.5    80| .256  .257| .357  .328| .286  .328| .643  .655|  96  .500   0.6   0.1     
 1919 28 SLB AL  384  272   30   3.0    97| .248  .279| .298  .345| .293  .375| .591  .719|  65  .360 -17.0  -1.8     
 1920 29 SLB AL  465  314   48   4.1   109| .277  .295| .336  .360| .348  .405| .684  .765|  79  .449 -13.3  -1.3  62%
 1921 30 SLB AL  531  338   75   6.0   119| .324  .307| .379  .374| .415  .431| .794  .805|  98  .571  -1.7  -0.2  77%
 1922 31 SLB AL  559  369   77   5.6   112| .321  .297| .356  .362| .427  .417| .783  .779| 101  .574  -0.4   0.0  20%
 1923 32 SLB AL  480  315   65   5.5   113| .308  .297| .356  .368| .419  .411| .775  .779|  98  .575  -2.2  -0.2 100%
 1924 33 SLB AL  500  336   60   4.8   117| .308  .306| .362  .376| .398  .419| .760  .795|  91  .489  -6.3  -0.6  14%
 1925 34 TOT AL  248  147   42   7.6   117| .361  .301| .424  .372| .461  .423| .885  .795| 123  .676   9.0   0.8   0%
         SLB AL  123   74   21   7.6   120| .367  .306| .425  .377| .477  .429| .902  .806| 124  .673   4.5   0.4   0%
         WSH AL  125   73   21   7.7   114| .355  .297| .423  .367| .445  .416| .868  .783| 122  .679   4.5   0.4   0%
 1926 35 TOT AL  179  123   17   3.7   109| .255  .289| .322  .360| .323  .404| .645  .764|  69  .391  -7.1  -0.7  50%
         WSH AL   37   27    2   2.0   108| .206  .288| .270  .359| .235  .403| .505  .762|  34  .170  -3.3  -0.3   0%
         NYY AL  142   96   15   4.2   109| .268  .289| .336  .360| .346  .405| .682  .765|  79  .445  -3.8  -0.4  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     4787 3211  542   4.5   102| .289  .284| .342  .353| .367  .388| .709  .741|  92  .516 -54.4  -5.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1911 20 CIN NL C 22 51 12 6 2 .913 .966 2.86 5.56 3 1912 21 CIN NL C 20 85 14 6 2 .943 .969 4.95 5.38 2 1B 7 39 2 1 1 .976 .988 5.86 9.99 OF 6 8 0 1 0 .889 .952 1.33 2.17 5 1 0 1913 22 CIN NL C 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 5.10 0 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 1 0 0 1915 24 SLB AL C 64 247 66 11 2 .966 .965 4.89 5.46 11 1916 25 SLB AL C 89 313 99 10 6 .976 .974 4.63 5.21 10 1B 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 10.40 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1917 26 SLB AL C 139 529 156 24 10 .966 .971 4.93 4.98 19 1B 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 10.80 1918 27 SLB AL C 42 148 44 11 4 .946 .970 4.57 4.96 5 1919 28 SLB AL C 103 401 106 9 12 .983 .974 4.92 4.96 6 1920 29 SLB AL C 117 480 111 10 11 .983 .973 5.05 4.58 3 1921 30 SLB AL C 126 481 117 17 11 .972 .971 4.75 4.33 5 1922 31 SLB AL C 133 552 123 11 10 .984 .977 5.08 4.24 6 1923 32 SLB AL C 116 511 88 4 9 .993 .975 5.16 4.20 3 1924 33 SLB AL C 130 443 104 6 12 .989 .972 4.21 4.02 5 1925 34 TOT AL C 66 243 40 3 6 .990 .977 4.29 3.82 6 SLB AL C 31 114 24 1 3 .993 .977 4.45 3.82 1 WSH AL C 35 129 16 2 3 .986 .977 4.14 3.82 5 1926 35 TOT AL C 56 171 32 3 4 .985 .979 3.62 3.95 7 WSH AL C 16 36 6 1 1 .977 .979 2.62 3.95 1 NYY AL C 40 135 26 2 3 .988 .979 4.03 3.95 6
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 21 CIN NL 1B 7 39 2 1 1 .976 .988 5.86 9.99 1916 25 SLB AL 1B 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 .984 6.00 10.40 1917 26 SLB AL 1B 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 10.80 1916 25 SLB AL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 1911 20 CIN NL C 22 51 12 6 2 .913 .966 2.86 5.56 3 1912 21 CIN NL C 20 85 14 6 2 .943 .969 4.95 5.38 2 1913 22 CIN NL C 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 5.10 0 1915 24 SLB AL C 64 247 66 11 2 .966 .965 4.89 5.46 11 1916 25 SLB AL C 89 313 99 10 6 .976 .974 4.63 5.21 10 1917 26 SLB AL C 139 529 156 24 10 .966 .971 4.93 4.98 19 1918 27 SLB AL C 42 148 44 11 4 .946 .970 4.57 4.96 5 1919 28 SLB AL C 103 401 106 9 12 .983 .974 4.92 4.96 6 1920 29 SLB AL C 117 480 111 10 11 .983 .973 5.05 4.58 3 1921 30 SLB AL C 126 481 117 17 11 .972 .971 4.75 4.33 5 1922 31 SLB AL C 133 552 123 11 10 .984 .977 5.08 4.24 6 1923 32 SLB AL C 116 511 88 4 9 .993 .975 5.16 4.20 3 1924 33 SLB AL C 130 443 104 6 12 .989 .972 4.21 4.02 5 1925 34 TOT AL C 66 243 40 3 6 .990 .977 4.29 3.82 6 SLB AL C 31 114 24 1 3 .993 .977 4.45 3.82 1 WSH AL C 35 129 16 2 3 .986 .977 4.14 3.82 5 1926 35 TOT AL C 56 171 32 3 4 .985 .979 3.62 3.95 7 WSH AL C 16 36 6 1 1 .977 .979 2.62 3.95 1 NYY AL C 40 135 26 2 3 .988 .979 4.03 3.95 6 1912 21 CIN NL OF 6 8 0 1 0 .889 .952 1.33 2.17 5 1 0 1913 22 CIN NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 1 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 1225 4657 1112 131 101 .978 .973 4.71 4.57 91 1B 9 48 3 1 1 .981 .988 5.67 10.12 OF 7 8 0 1 0 .889 .952 1.14 2.16 6 1 0 3B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .909 1.00 3.20 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 1242 4714 1115 133 102 .978 .973 4.69 4.59
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1925   WS    WSH PIT     L   1   3   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0  .333  .333  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1926   WS    NYY STL     L   7  22   1   6  1  0  0   1   1   2  .273  .304  .318   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        0-2   8  25   1   7  1  0  0   1   1   2  .280  .308  .320   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1924-AL-6-0.27
Car-616-0.27 shares

Sac. Hits
1924 AL-31-4

At Bats per Strikeout
1916 AL-17.2-9
1917 AL-25.1-7
1919 AL-27.0-7
1920 AL-38.4-4
1921 AL-52.4-3
1922 AL-43.1-3
1923 AL-39.3-6
Car-25.5-44

Youngest Player
1911 NL-20-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 16.9 (839) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 25.0 (659) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 8, 1925: Traded by the St. Louis Browns to the Washington Senators for George Mogridge and Pinky Hargrave.

July 22, 1926: Selected off waivers by the New York Yankees from the Washington Senators.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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