Hank Leiber
Henry Edward Leiber
Born: January 17, 1911
Phoenix, AZ USA
Deceased: 1993
Tucson, AZ USA
Primary Position: CF
All Position(s) Played: P, 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
College: University of Arizona
Career: 1933-1942
Minor League Statistics
Hank Leiber compiled a career batting average of .288 with 101 home runs and 518 RBI in his 813-game career with the New York Giants and Chicago Cubs. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | NL | New York Giants | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | NL | New York Giants | 63 | 195 | 187 | 17 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .241 | .257 | .332 | .588 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | New York Giants | 154 | 680 | 613 | 110 | 203 | 37 | 4 | 22 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 29 | .331 | .389 | .512 | .901 | 314 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | 101 | 384 | 337 | 44 | 94 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 41 | .279 | .352 | .457 | .809 | 154 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | 51 | 202 | 184 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 27 | .293 | .347 | .429 | .776 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | New York Giants | 98 | 394 | 360 | 50 | 97 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 45 | .269 | .327 | .442 | .769 | 159 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 112 | 431 | 365 | 65 | 113 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 88 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 42 | .310 | .411 | .556 | .967 | 203 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 117 | 491 | 440 | 68 | 133 | 24 | 2 | 17 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 68 | .302 | .371 | .482 | .853 | 212 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 53 | 184 | 162 | 20 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 25 | .216 | .291 | .377 | .667 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | 58 | 169 | 147 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 27 | .218 | .315 | .340 | .656 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 813 | 3140 | 2805 | 410 | 808 | 137 | 24 | 101 | 518 | 5 | 0 | 274 | 319 | .288 | .356 | .462 | .818 | 1296 | 78 | 21 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1934 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .971 | 2.000 | |
| 1935 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 357 | 5 | 13 | 2 | .965 | 2.351 | |
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 165 | 9 | 7 | 3 | .961 | 2.023 | |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 46 | 0 | 0.0 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 1.717 | |
| 1938 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 89 | 0 | 0.0 | 181 | 6 | 5 | 3 | .974 | 2.101 | |
| 1939 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 98 | 0 | 0.0 | 249 | 5 | 6 | 0 | .977 | 2.592 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 115 | 11 | 2 | 10 | .984 | 1.500 | |
| 1940 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 103 | 0 | 0.0 | 187 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .985 | 1.893 | |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 1B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 140 | 7 | 3 | 13 | .980 | 9.800 | |
| 1941 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .964 | 1.828 | |
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 41 | 0 | 0.0 | 93 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 2.317 | |
| 1942 | NL | New York Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | |
| Totals | 727 | 0 | 0.0 | 1719 | 63 | 47 | 33 | .974 | 2.451 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 3 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .417 | .364 | .780 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .235 | .350 | .235 | .585 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | WS | CF | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.313 | 6.500 |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | WS | CF | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.423 | 2.333 |
| Totals | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.286 | 4.000 |
Awards
1939 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star CF
1940 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star CF
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