What years did Tony Piet play?

Tony Piet played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1938.

Was Tony Piet a pitcher?

No. Tony Piet was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Tony Piet hit?

Tony Piet hit 23 career home runs with 717 hits.

What was Tony Piet's career batting average?

Tony Piet batted .277 over his career, with 717 hits in 2,585 at bats.

How many RBI did Tony Piet have?

Tony Piet drove in 312 runs in his career.

Is Tony Piet in the Hall of Fame?

No. Tony Piet has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Tony Piet

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1931-1938)

Tony Piet was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1938 for 4 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 8 seasons. In 744 career games, he hit .277 with 717 hits, 23 home runs, and 312 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 410.

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 10, 2026

AVG .277

HR 23

RBI 312

H 717

OPS .728

PIV 410

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 12/7/1906 in Berwick, PA, USA
Died: 12/1/1981 in Hinsdale, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1931-08-15
Last Game: 1938-10-02

Full name: Anthony Francis Piet

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Career Batting Statistics

Tony Piet — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
744	2,585	352	717	132	30	23	312	80	247	274	.277	.350	.378	.728	410

Career AVG .277 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .350 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .378 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .728 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Tony Piet Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1931	PIT	NL	44	167	22	50	12	4	0	24	10	13	24	.299	.276 (+8%)	.338 (+5%)	.388 (+8%)	.726 (+6%)	159.9
1932	PIT	NL	154	574	66	162	25	8	7	85	19	46	56	.282	.275 (+3%)	.335 (+2%)	.391 (avg)	.726 (+1%)	145.3
1933	PIT	NL	107	362	45	117	21	5	1	42	12	19	28	.323	.270 (+20%)	.329 (+11%)	.377 (+11%)	.707 (+11%)	731.6
1934	CIN	NL	106	421	58	109	20	5	1	38	6	23	44	.259	.278 (-7%)	.340 (-10%)	.392 (-14%)	.733 (-12%)	-855.3
1935	CIN	NL	6	5	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1935	CHA	AL	77	292	47	87	17	5	3	27	2	33	27	.298	.279 (+6%)	.342 (+9%)	.399 (+5%)	.742 (+7%)	0.0
1936	CHA	AL	109	352	69	96	15	2	7	42	15	66	48	.273	.283 (-4%)	.349 (+15%)	.404 (-4%)	.753 (+4%)	625.5
1937	CHA	AL	100	332	34	78	15	1	4	38	14	32	36	.235	.276 (-15%)	.342 (-8%)	.398 (-19%)	.740 (-14%)	-721.4
1938	DET	AL	41	80	9	17	6	0	0	14	2	15	11	.212	.272 (-22%)	.341 (+3%)	.392 (-27%)	.734 (-13%)	-122.3
Career · 9 seasons			744	2,585	352	717	132	30	23	312	80	247	274	.277	—	—	—	—	-37

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Tony Piet — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	379	1287	184	368	11	145	.286
Away	365	1298	168	349	12	167	.269

Last 10 Games — Batting

Tony Piet — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1938-10-02	DET	CLE	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-10-02	DET	CLE	W	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
1938-10-01	DET	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-09-16	DET	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1938-09-05	DET	SLA	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1938-09-01	DET	NYY	W	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
1938-08-31	DET	NYY	W	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
1938-08-30	DET	NYY	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1938-08-29	DET	BOS	W	4	2	3	2	3	1	0
1938-08-28	DET	BOS	W	4	0	1	0	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Tony Piet — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	485	1148	1562	93	276
3B	204	193	389	38	25
OF	1	1	0	0	0
SS	1	0	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Tony Piet — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1931	PIT	2B	44	103	133	3	17
1931	PIT	SS	1	0	1	0	0
1932	PIT	2B	154	378	454	26	80
1933	PIT	2B	97	241	305	26	61
1934	CIN	2B	49	126	149	15	27
1934	CIN	3B	51	45	96	10	7
1935	CIN	OF	1	1	0	0	0
1935	CHA	2B	59	129	216	9	32
1935	CHA	3B	17	21	29	3	1
1936	CHA	2B	68	135	261	14	47
1936	CHA	3B	32	32	56	4	2
1937	CHA	2B	13	36	44	0	12
1937	CHA	3B	86	83	163	16	12
1938	DET	2B	1	0	0	0	0
1938	DET	3B	18	12	45	5	3

Career Games by Position

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Tony Piet Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Second Base	485
Third Base	204
Shortstop	1
Right Field	1

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Piet

What years did Tony Piet play?: Tony Piet played in Major League Baseball from 1931 to 1938.
Was Tony Piet a pitcher?: No. Tony Piet was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Tony Piet hit?: Tony Piet hit 23 career home runs with 717 hits.
What was Tony Piet's career batting average?: Tony Piet batted .277 over his career, with 717 hits in 2,585 at bats.
How many RBI did Tony Piet have?: Tony Piet drove in 312 runs in his career.
Is Tony Piet in the Hall of Fame?: No. Tony Piet has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.