Hank Greenberg
Career Overview

Players Baseball Hank Greenberg

Hank Greenberg was a renowned baseball player who played for the Detroit Tigers for 12 seasons. He was born in New York City on January 1, 1911, and died on September 4, 1986, in Beverly Hills, California. Greenberg started his baseball career in 1930 when he was just 19 years old. He played for the Detroit Tigers for the majority of

Hank Greenberg was a renowned baseball player who played for the Detroit Tigers for 12 seasons. He was born in New York City on January 1, 1911, and died on September 4, 1986, in Beverly Hills, California. Greenberg started his baseball career in 1930 when he was just 19 years old. He played for the Detroit Tigers for the majority of

Career Batting Stats

NL 1930-1947

AVG

.314

#72 All-Time

Hits

1,628

OBP

.412

#31 All-Time

OPS

1.017

#6 All-Time

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

A

Power

A

Speed

B

Durability

B+

Range

B-

Fielding

C-

Career Timeline

1930-1946

Detroit Tigers (AL)

Player

1947

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)

Player

1950-1957

Cleveland Indians (MLB)

General Manager

1961

Chicago White Sox (MLB)

General Manager

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