Was Irv Bartling a pitcher?

No. Irv Bartling was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Irv Bartling hit?

Irv Bartling hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.

Irv Bartling

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1938)

AVG .174

HR 0

RBI 5

H 8

OPS .464

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 6/27/1914 in Bay City, MI, USA
Died: 6/12/1973 in Westland, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1938-09-08
Last Game: 1938-09-29

Full name: Henry Irving Bartling

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
14	46	5	8	1	1	0	5	0	3	7	.174	.224	.239	.464	0

Career AVG .174 vs. league average .273 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.

Career OBP .224 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.

Career SLG .239 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 39.1% below league average.

Career OPS .464 vs. league average .734 across their career seasons — 36.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1938	PHA	AL	14	46	5	8	1	1	0	5	0	3	7	.174	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			14	46	5	8	1	1	0	5	0	3	7	.174	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	5	1	1	0	0	.200
Away	12	41	4	7	0	5	.171

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1938-09-29	PHA	NYY	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-09-25	PHA	MIN	W	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
1938-09-21	PHA	DET	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-09-21	PHA	DET	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1938-09-19	PHA	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1938-09-18	PHA	CLE	W	4	1	2	0	0	2	1	1
1938-09-18	PHA	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1938-09-17	PHA	CHW	L	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
1938-09-15	PHA	CHW	L	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
1938-09-14	PHA	SLA	W	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	13	0	29	35	6	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1938	PHA	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1938	PHA	SS	13	0	29	35	6	8

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Third Base	1
Shortstop	13

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Michigan State University	East Lansing	MI	1934, 1935, 1936

Frequently Asked Questions about Irv Bartling

Was Irv Bartling a pitcher?: No. Irv Bartling was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Irv Bartling hit?: Irv Bartling hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.