Hank Behrman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946-1949)

W–L 24–17
ERA 4.40
WHIP 1.52
SO 189
Pitcher PIV -4401.9
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 174 lb
Born
6/27/1921 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died
1/20/1987 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1946-04-17
Last Game
1949-09-18

Full name: Henry Bernard Behrman

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 17 174 27 5 2 19 429.7 427 210 31 228 189 4.40 -4401.9

Career ERA 4.40 vs. league average 3.94 across their career seasons — 11.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1946 BRO NL 11 5 47 11 2 0 4 150.7 138 49 69 78 2.93 3.59 (+18%) 1428.8
1947 BRO NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.7 3 4 4 2 9.82 — 0.0
1947 PIT NL 0 2 10 2 0 0 0 24.7 33 25 17 11 9.12 3.97 (-130%) -2038.4
1947 BRO NL 5 3 38 6 0 0 8 88.3 94 52 44 31 5.30 3.97 (-33%) 0.0
1948 BRO NL 5 4 34 4 2 1 7 91.0 95 41 42 42 4.05 4.10 (+1%) -524.9
1949 NY1 NL 3 3 43 4 1 1 0 71.3 64 39 52 25 4.92 4.12 (-19%) -1409.4
Career · 6 seasons 24 17 174 27 5 2 19 429.2 427 210 228 189 4.40 — -2,544

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
174 115 4 14 1 0 0 4 0 5 50 .122 .158 .130 .289 0

Career AVG .122 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 53.4% below league average.

Career OBP .158 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 53.0% below league average.

Career SLG .130 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 65.1% below league average.

Career OPS .289 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 59.4% 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
1946 BRO NL 47 42 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 23 .095 — — — — 0.0
1947 BRO NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1947 PIT NL 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1947 BRO NL 38 26 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 9 .231 — — — — 0.0
1948 BRO NL 34 28 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 .107 — — — — 0.0
1949 NY1 NL 43 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .077 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 174 115 4 14 1 0 0 4 0 5 50 .122 — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1947 WS BRO 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 5 0 0 6.3 9 5 5 3 7.11

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1947 WS BRO 0 0 5 0 0 6.3 9 5 5 3 7.11

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home85522903.173
Away88622501.081

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home85215.1184891021043.72
Away88213.2242125128895.27

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1949-09-18 NY1PITL 000000000
1949-09-05 NY1PHIL 000000000
1949-09-01 NY1PITW 100000011
1949-08-28 NY1CINL 100000000
1949-08-27 NY1STLL 000000000
1949-08-21 NY1PHIL 000000000
1949-08-19 NY1PHIL 000000000
1949-08-18 NY1BSNL 000000000
1949-08-17 NY1BSNL 100000001
1949-08-12 NY1PHIL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1949-09-18 NY1PIT L 0.2133200
1949-09-05 NY1PHI — 0.1211000
1949-09-01 NY1PIT — 5.0355631
1949-08-28 NY1CIN — 1.0333211
1949-08-27 NY1STL — 2.0000010
1949-08-21 NY1PHI — 1.0311110
1949-08-19 NY1PHI — 0.0111200
1949-08-18 NY1BSN — 1.2211101
1949-08-17 NY1BSN — 3.2322430
1949-08-12 NY1PHI — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 174 0 21 58 5 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1946 BRO P 47 0 10 18 2 0
1947 BRO P 2 0 0 1 0 0
1947 PIT P 10 0 1 1 2 0
1947 BRO P 38 0 1 12 1 0
1948 BRO P 34 0 3 15 0 1
1949 NY1 P 43 0 6 11 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 174

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Hank Behrman (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Bob Savage
    16-27, 4.32 ERA
  2. 93
    Earl Harrist
    12-28, 4.34 ERA
  3. 83
    Renie Martin
    24-35, 4.27 ERA
  4. 79
    Bryan Clark
    20-23, 4.15 ERA
  5. 78
    Earl Johnson
    40-32, 4.30 ERA
  6. 77
    Bob Chakales
    15-25, 4.54 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hank Behrman

What years did Hank Behrman play?
Hank Behrman played in Major League Baseball from 1946 to 1949.
Was Hank Behrman a pitcher?
Yes. Hank Behrman pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 189 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Hank Behrman hit?
Hank Behrman hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.