Dave Haas
Born: 10/19/1965 in Independence, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1991-09-08 | Final Game: 1993-06-13
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Robert David Haas
Biography
Dave Haas, born in 1965, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1991 to 1993. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a period characterized by a shift towards offensive play, often referred to as the "steroid era." Haas played a total of three seasons, during which he compiled a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.84. He recorded 52 strikeouts over his career, showcasing a reliable ability to miss bats despite not being a dominant strikeout pitcher.
Haas was known for his competitive spirit on the mound, often displaying a tenacious approach to pitching. While he did not achieve any saves during his career, his contributions to his team's pitching staff were valuable during his tenure. His career, though relatively brief, was part of a larger narrative in baseball history that highlighted the evolution of pitching strategies and player performance in the early 1990s. After his retirement from the game on June 13, 1993, Haas left behind a legacy as a dedicated player who contributed to the fabric of the teams he played for.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 5 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.3 | 121 | 54 | 18 | 36 | 52 | 4.84 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | DET | AL | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6.75 | -720.1 |
| 1992 | DET | AL | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.7 | 68 | 27 | 16 | 29 | 3.94 | -953.4 |
| 1993 | DET | AL | 1 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 45 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 6.11 | -1844.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | DET | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1992 | DET | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1993 | DET | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 43 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | DET | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | DET | P | 12 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | DET | P | 20 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 43 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | DET | AL | $137,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $137,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State University | Wichita | KS | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 |