Clint Hartung

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1947-1952)

W–L 29–29
ERA 5.02
WHIP 1.56
SO 167
Pitcher PIV -12540.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 210 lb
Born
8/10/1922 in Hondo, TX, USA
Died
7/8/2010 in Sinton, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1947-04-15
Last Game
1952-09-28

Full name: Clinton Clarence Hartung

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
29 29 112 72 23 3 1 511.3 529 285 56 271 167 5.02 -12540.0

Career ERA 5.02 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 21.5% 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
1947 NY1 NL 9 7 23 20 8 1 0 138.0 140 70 69 54 4.57 3.97 (-15%) -3099.2
1948 NY1 NL 8 8 36 19 6 2 1 153.3 146 81 72 42 4.75 4.10 (-16%) -3452.8
1949 NY1 NL 9 11 33 25 8 0 0 154.7 156 86 86 48 5.00 4.12 (-22%) -3336.6
1950 NY1 NL 3 3 20 8 1 0 0 65.3 87 48 44 23 6.61 4.36 (-52%) -2651.3
Career · 4 seasons 29 29 112 72 23 3 1 511.1 529 285 271 167 5.02 — -12,540

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
196 378 42 90 10 6 14 43 0 25 112 .238 .285 .407 .693 -197

Career AVG .238 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.

Career OBP .285 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 15.6% below league average.

Career SLG .407 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — +6.5% above league average.

Career OPS .693 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — near 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
1947 NY1 NL 34 94 13 29 4 3 4 13 0 3 21 .309 .262 (+18%) .336 (-2%) .376 (+44%) .712 (+22%) 280.3
1948 NY1 NL 43 56 5 10 1 1 0 3 0 7 24 .179 .263 (-32%) .340 (-21%) .379 (-39%) .719 (-30%) -269.5
1949 NY1 NL 38 63 7 12 0 0 4 7 0 4 21 .190 .262 (-27%) .343 (-31%) .384 (-1%) .727 (-15%) -174.0
1950 NY1 NL 32 43 7 13 2 1 3 10 0 1 13 .302 — — — — 0.0
1951 NY1 NL 21 44 4 9 1 0 0 2 0 1 9 .205 — — — — 0.0
1952 NY1 NL 28 78 6 17 2 1 3 8 0 9 24 .218 .252 (-14%) .326 (-9%) .369 (+4%) .696 (-2%) -34.1
Career · 6 seasons 196 378 42 90 10 6 14 43 0 25 112 .238 — — — — -197

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
2 4 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
1951 WS NY1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home9015719361017.229
Away1052212254426.244

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home54261.1260140123904.82
Away58250.0270145151775.22

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1952-09-28 NY1PHIL 100000001
1952-09-27 NY1PHIL 300000111
1952-09-25 NY1BSNW 000000000
1952-09-19 NY1PHIL 200000001
1952-09-15 NY1STLW 200000001
1952-09-14 NY1STLL 200000011
1952-09-13 NY1CINW 300000002
1952-09-09 NY1PITW 302000000
1952-09-08 NY1BROL 100000000
1952-09-07 NY1BROL 200000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1950-08-17 NY1BRO — 0.0322001
1950-07-19 NY1STL — 5.0996301
1950-07-16 NY1CIN — 3.1555231
1950-07-06 NY1PHI — 2.1211221
1950-07-05 NY1PHI L 0.1422000
1950-07-01 NY1BSN W 7.1921810
1950-06-21 NY1STL — 3.0555310
1950-06-19 NY1BRO L 1.0354201
1950-06-10 NY1STL L 2.1322411
1950-06-08 NY1CHC W 2.0411030

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 45 0 64 4 5 1
P 112 0 28 110 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1947 NY1 OF 7 0 10 0 2 0
1947 NY1 P 23 0 5 22 0 2
1948 NY1 P 36 0 6 29 0 1
1949 NY1 P 33 0 9 36 2 1
1950 NY1 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1950 NY1 OF 2 0 5 0 0 0
1950 NY1 P 20 0 8 23 2 0
1951 NY1 OF 12 0 11 1 0 0
1952 NY1 OF 24 0 38 3 3 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 112
First Base 1
Left Field 11
Right Field 35

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Clint Hartung (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Lefty Hoerst
    10-33, 5.17 ERA
  2. 90
    Les Tietje
    22-41, 5.11 ERA
  3. 86
    Tiny Osborne
    31-40, 4.72 ERA
  4. 85
    Mike Cvengros
    25-40, 4.59 ERA
  5. 82
    Cloyd Boyer
    20-23, 4.73 ERA
  6. 81
    Harry Courtney
    22-27, 4.91 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Clint Hartung

What years did Clint Hartung play?
Clint Hartung played in Major League Baseball from 1947 to 1952.
Was Clint Hartung a pitcher?
Yes. Clint Hartung pitched in the major leagues, recording 29 wins and 167 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Clint Hartung hit?
Clint Hartung hit 14 career home runs with 90 hits.