Moose Haas
Born: 4/22/1956 in Baltimore, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1976-09-08 | Final Game: 1987-06-19
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Bryan Edmund Haas
Biography
Moose Haas, born in 1956, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned over a decade from 1976 to 1987. Known for his durability and competitive spirit, Haas finished his career with a record of 100 wins and 83 losses, complemented by an earned run average (ERA) of 4.01. His strikeout total of 853 underscored his ability to dominate hitters during key moments, while he also contributed with 2 saves throughout his tenure.
Haas played in an era marked by a blend of transitioning pitching styles, where the emergence of power hitters and the increasing emphasis on bullpen specialization began to reshape the game. His performances on the mound reflected the strategic shifts of the time, as he adeptly navigated the challenges posed by an evolving landscape of offensive talent. With a solid career that showcased his resilience and skill, Moose Haas remains a notable figure in baseball history.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 83 | 266 | 252 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 1655.0 | 1717 | 738 | 162 | 436 | 853 | 4.01 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | ATL | AL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3.94 | - |
| 1977 | ATL | AL | 10 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 197.7 | 195 | 95 | 84 | 113 | 4.33 | - |
| 1978 | ATL | AL | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30.7 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 32 | 6.16 | - |
| 1979 | ATL | AL | 11 | 11 | 29 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 184.7 | 198 | 98 | 59 | 95 | 4.78 | - |
| 1980 | ATL | AL | 16 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 252.3 | 246 | 87 | 56 | 146 | 3.10 | - |
| 1981 | ATL | AL | 11 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 137.3 | 146 | 68 | 40 | 64 | 4.46 | - |
| 1982 | ATL | AL | 11 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 193.3 | 232 | 96 | 39 | 104 | 4.47 | - |
| 1983 | ATL | AL | 13 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 179.0 | 170 | 65 | 42 | 75 | 3.27 | - |
| 1984 | ATL | AL | 9 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 189.3 | 205 | 84 | 43 | 84 | 3.99 | - |
| 1985 | ATL | AL | 8 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 161.7 | 165 | 69 | 25 | 78 | 3.84 | - |
| 1986 | OAK | AL | 7 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72.3 | 58 | 22 | 19 | 40 | 2.74 | 1393.1 |
| 1987 | OAK | AL | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 | 57 | 26 | 9 | 13 | 5.75 | -861.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 269 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | ATL | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1977 | ATL | AL | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1978 | ATL | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1979 | ATL | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1980 | ATL | AL | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1981 | ATL | AL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1982 | ATL | AL | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1983 | ATL | AL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1984 | ATL | AL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1985 | ATL | AL | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1986 | OAK | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1987 | OAK | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | ALCS | ML4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1982 | WS | ML4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1981 | AEDIV | ML4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 21.3 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 7.17 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | ALCS | ML4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4.91 |
| 1982 | WS | ML4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7.36 |
| 1981 | AEDIV | ML4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9.45 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 266 | 252 | 143 | 191 | 13 | 21 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | ML4 | P | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | ML4 | P | 32 | 32 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 3 |
| 1978 | ML4 | P | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | ML4 | P | 29 | 28 | 14 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
| 1980 | ML4 | P | 33 | 33 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 6 |
| 1981 | ML4 | P | 24 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | ML4 | P | 32 | 27 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 1983 | ML4 | P | 25 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| 1984 | ML4 | P | 31 | 30 | 19 | 36 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 | ML4 | P | 27 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| 1986 | OAK | P | 12 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 1987 | OAK | P | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 266 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Player of the Week | Week of 1983-08-19 |
| 1980 | Player of the Week | Week of 1980-08-01 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | OAK | AL | $578,889 |
| 1986 | ML4 | AL | $779,167 |
| 1985 | ML4 | AL | $679,167 |
| Total Career Earnings | $2,037,223 | ||