Was Ted Pawelek a pitcher?

No. Ted Pawelek was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Ted Pawelek hit?

Ted Pawelek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Ted Pawelek's career batting average?

Ted Pawelek batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.

Is Ted Pawelek in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ted Pawelek has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Ted Pawelek play for?

Ted Pawelek played for the Chicago Cubs.

Ted Pawelek

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1946)

Ted Pawelek was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1946 for the Chicago Cubs. In 4 career games, he hit .250 with 1 hits.

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 September 9, 2026

AVG .250

HR 0

RBI 0

H 1

OPS .750

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 202 lb
Born: 8/15/1919 in Chicago Heights, IL, USA
Died: 2/12/1964 in Chicago Heights, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1946-09-13
Last Game: 1946-09-26

Full name: Theodore John Pawelek

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Career Batting Statistics

Ted Pawelek — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 24.0% below league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .358 across their career seasons — +39.5% above league average.

Career OPS .750 vs. league average .687 across their career seasons — +9.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ted Pawelek — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1946	CHN	NL	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	—	—	—	—	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

Ted Pawelek — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	2	2	0	1	0	0	.500
Away	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Last 4 Games — Batting

Ted Pawelek — Last 4 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B
1946-09-26	CHC	PIT	W	1	1	1
1946-09-24	CHC	PIT	L	1	0	0
1946-09-14	CHC	PHI	L	1	0	0
1946-09-13	CHC	PHI	L	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ted Pawelek — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ted Pawelek — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1946	CHN	C	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ted Pawelek — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Catcher	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Ted Pawelek

Was Ted Pawelek a pitcher?: No. Ted Pawelek was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Ted Pawelek hit?: Ted Pawelek hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Ted Pawelek's career batting average?: Ted Pawelek batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
Is Ted Pawelek in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ted Pawelek has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ted Pawelek play for?: Ted Pawelek played for the Chicago Cubs.