What years did Bob Habenicht play?

Bob Habenicht played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1953.

Was Bob Habenicht a pitcher?

Yes. Bob Habenicht pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bob Habenicht hit?

Bob Habenicht hit 0 career home runs.

What was Bob Habenicht's career batting average?

Bob Habenicht batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.

What was Bob Habenicht's career ERA?

Bob Habenicht finished with a 6.75 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Bob Habenicht have?

Bob Habenicht recorded 2 career strikeouts.

Bob Habenicht

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1951-1953)

Bob Habenicht was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1953 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Louis Browns, a span of 3 seasons. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 6.75 ERA and 2 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 6.75

WHIP 2.40

SO 2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 2/13/1926 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 12/24/1980 in Richmond, VA, USA
MLB Debut: 1951-04-17
Last Game: 1953-05-03

Full name: Robert Julius Habenicht

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Career Pitching Statistics

Bob Habenicht — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	6.7	6	5	0	10	2	6.75	0.0

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 65.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Bob Habenicht — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1951	SLN	NL	3	5.0	5	4	9	1	7.20	—	0.0
1953	SLA	AL	1	1.7	1	1	1	1	5.40	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			4	6.2	6	5	10	2	6.75	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Bob Habenicht — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — +48.7% above league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Bob Habenicht — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1951	SLN	NL	3	1	1	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1953	SLA	AL	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			4	1	1	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Bob Habenicht — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	0	1	0	0	0	—
Away	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Bob Habenicht — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	2	2.1	2	3	4	1	11.57
Away	2	4.1	4	2	6	1	4.15

Last 4 Games — Batting

Bob Habenicht — Last 4 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	BB	SO
1953-05-03	SLA	BOS	L	0	0	0	0
1951-04-28	STL	CHC	L	1	0	0	1
1951-04-22	STL	CHC	L	0	1	1	0
1951-04-17	STL	PIT	L	0	0	0	0

Last 4 Games — Pitching

Bob Habenicht — Last 4 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1953-05-03	SLA	BOS	—	1.2	1	1	1	1	1
1951-04-28	STL	CHC	—	3.1	4	2	2	5	1
1951-04-22	STL	CHC	—	0.2	1	2	2	3	0
1951-04-17	STL	PIT	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bob Habenicht — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	4	0	1	1	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Bob Habenicht — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1951	SLN	P	3	0	1	1	0	1
1953	SLA	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bob Habenicht — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	4

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Habenicht

What years did Bob Habenicht play?: Bob Habenicht played in Major League Baseball from 1951 to 1953.
Was Bob Habenicht a pitcher?: Yes. Bob Habenicht pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 2 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bob Habenicht hit?: Bob Habenicht hit 0 career home runs.
What was Bob Habenicht's career batting average?: Bob Habenicht batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Bob Habenicht's career ERA?: Bob Habenicht finished with a 6.75 career ERA, going 0-0 with 2 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bob Habenicht have?: Bob Habenicht recorded 2 career strikeouts.