Hank Small
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1978)
Hank Small was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1978 for the Atlanta Braves. In 1 career game, he hit .000.
- 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 205 lb
- Died
- 3/3/2010 in Atlanta, GA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1978-09-27
Full name: George Henry Small
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | ATL | NL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina | Columbia | SC | 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 |
Hank Small: the record in brief
Hank Small's entire major league record comes from the period beginning September 27, 1978. The team column never changes: it is the Atlanta Braves in 1978. Born on July 31, 1953, in Atlanta, GA, USA, Small is listed as a first baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Small's listed size is 205 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. Small died on March 3, 2010, in Atlanta, GA, USA. Hank Small was the playing name; the full given name is George Henry.
Small collected 0 hits in 4 at bats across 1 games, good for a .000 batting average. The league as a whole hit .258 across Small's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. The OPS comparison is .000 to a league .702, 100.0% below average. Only one season appears, 1978 for the Atlanta Braves, when Small played 1 games and went 0 for 4.
Every defensive appearance on record for Small, 1 games, came at first base.
The college table lists University of South Carolina in 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1975.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hank Small
- Was Hank Small a pitcher?
- No. Hank Small was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Hank Small hit?
- Hank Small hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Hank Small play for?
- Hank Small played for one team, the Atlanta Braves (1978).
- What were Hank Small's career stats?
- In 1 game, Hank Small had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Hank Small play?
- Hank Small played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Hank Small and how much did he weigh?
- Hank Small was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 205 pounds.
- What was Hank Small's career batting average?
- Hank Small batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Hank Small in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hank Small has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.