Arnold Hauser
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1910-1915)
Arnold Hauser was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1910 to 1915 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Whales, a span of 6 seasons. In 433 career games, he hit .238 with 349 hits, 6 home runs, and 137 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'6" / 145 lb
- Died
- 5/22/1966 in Aurora, IL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1910-04-21
- Last Game
- 1915-09-29
Full name: Arnold George Hauser
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433 | 1,468 | 180 | 349 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 137 | 68 | 121 | 184 | .238 | .305 | .300 | .605 | -2,404 |
Career AVG .238 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.
Career OBP .305 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 6.3% below league average.
Career SLG .300 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.
Career OPS .605 vs. league average .669 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | SLN | NL | 119 | 375 | 37 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 49 | 39 | .205 | .249 (-18%) | .317 (-2%) | .326 (-23%) | .644 (-13%) | -515.2 |
| 1911 | SLN | NL | 136 | 515 | 61 | 124 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 24 | 26 | 67 | .241 | .266 (-10%) | .336 (-15%) | .356 (-13%) | .693 (-14%) | -1173.3 |
| 1912 | SLN | NL | 133 | 479 | 73 | 124 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 26 | 39 | 69 | .259 | .268 (-4%) | .335 (-5%) | .358 (-10%) | .694 (-8%) | -555.5 |
| 1913 | SLN | NL | 22 | 45 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .289 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1915 | CHF | FL | 23 | 54 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | .204 | .250 (-19%) | .318 (-11%) | .332 (-33%) | .651 (-22%) | -160.1 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 433 | 1,468 | 180 | 349 | 33 | 20 | 6 | 137 | 68 | 121 | 184 | .238 | — | — | — | — | -2,404 | ||
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
View full game log (433 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 223 | 752 | 105 | 190 | 4 | 77 | .253 |
| Away | 210 | 715 | 76 | 159 | 2 | 54 | .222 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915-09-29 | CHF | PTF | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1915-09-27 | CHF | BRF | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-25 | CHF | BRF | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-24 | CHF | BRF | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-23 | CHF | NEW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-22 | CHF | NEW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1915-09-21 | CHF | NEW | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-07 | CHF | SLF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-06 | CHF | SLF | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915-09-04 | CHF | KCF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 3B | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| SS | 407 | 115 | 733 | 1246 | 163 | 145 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | SLN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1910 | SLN | SS | 117 | 115 | 212 | 345 | 41 | 31 |
| 1911 | SLN | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911 | SLN | SS | 134 | 0 | 223 | 400 | 56 | 51 |
| 1912 | SLN | SS | 132 | 0 | 262 | 446 | 50 | 54 |
| 1913 | SLN | 2B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 1913 | SLN | SS | 8 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| 1915 | CHF | 3B | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1915 | CHF | SS | 16 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 11 | 7 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 9 |
| Shortstop | 407 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Arnold Hauser (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arnold Hauser
- What years did Arnold Hauser play?
- Arnold Hauser played in Major League Baseball from 1910 to 1915.
- Was Arnold Hauser a pitcher?
- No. Arnold Hauser was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Arnold Hauser hit?
- Arnold Hauser hit 6 career home runs with 349 hits.
- What was Arnold Hauser's career batting average?
- Arnold Hauser batted .238 over his career, with 349 hits in 1,468 at bats.
- How many RBI did Arnold Hauser have?
- Arnold Hauser drove in 137 runs in his career.
- Is Arnold Hauser in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Arnold Hauser has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.