Hank Winston
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1933-1936)
Hank Winston was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1933 to 1936 for the Philadelphia Athletics and the Brooklyn Dodgers, a span of 4 seasons. Across 15 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 6.23 ERA and 10 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 226 lb
- Died
- 2/4/1974 in Jacksonville, FL, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1933-09-30
- Last Game
- 1936-09-24
Full name: Henry Rudolph Winston
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | PHA | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| 1936 | BRO | NL | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.1 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 6.12 | 4.59 (-34%) | -531.5 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 47 | 27 | 22 | 10 | 6.23 | — | -531 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .071 | .071 | .143 | .214 | 0 |
Career AVG .071 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 74.2% below league average.
Career OBP .071 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 79.0% below league average.
Career SLG .143 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.
Career OPS .214 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 70.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | PHA | AL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1936 | BRO | NL | 14 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (30 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| Away | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 31.0 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 4.65 |
| Away | 5 | 8.0 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 11.25 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-09-24 | BRO | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-22 | BRO | BSN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-17 | BRO | NY1 | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1936-09-12 | BRO | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-12 | BRO | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-10 | BRO | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-02 | BRO | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-08-29 | BRO | CIN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-08-28 | BRO | CIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-08-23 | BRO | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-09-24 | BRO | PHI | L | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-22 | BRO | BSN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-17 | BRO | NY1 | — | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-09-12 | BRO | STL | — | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-09-12 | BRO | STL | — | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-10 | BRO | PIT | — | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1936-09-02 | BRO | CHC | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-08-29 | BRO | CIN | — | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-08-28 | BRO | CIN | L | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-08-23 | BRO | PHI | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 15 |
Hank Winston: the record in brief
The profile opens with Hank Winston's first major league game on September 30, 1933; the last one listed came on September 24, 1936. The season rows list, in order, the Philadelphia Athletics (1933) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1936). Winston is listed as a pitcher at 226 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. Winston batted left-handed and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is June 15, 1904, in Youngsville, NC, USA. The bio records the death on February 4, 1974, in Jacksonville, FL, USA. Winston's full given name, per the bio, is Henry Rudolph Winston.
The pitching table credits Winston with a 1-3 record and a 6.23 ERA in 15 games. Also on Winston's record: 10 strikeouts. The league ERA over Winston's seasons was 4.22, so the 6.23 figure ran 47.6% worse than average. 1936 was Winston's sharpest full season, a 6.12 ERA against the league's 4.59.
Every defensive appearance on record for Winston, 15 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 0 putouts and 10 assists against 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hank Winston
- What years did Hank Winston play?
- Hank Winston played in Major League Baseball from 1933 to 1936.
- Was Hank Winston a pitcher?
- Yes. Hank Winston pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 10 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Hank Winston hit?
- Hank Winston hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Hank Winston play for?
- Hank Winston played for 2 teams: the Philadelphia Athletics (1933) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1936).
- What were Hank Winston's career stats?
- In 15 games, Hank Winston went 1-3 with a 6.23 ERA, 10 strikeouts, and 39.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Hank Winston play?
- Hank Winston played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Hank Winston and how much did he weigh?
- Hank Winston was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 226 pounds.
- What was Hank Winston's career ERA?
- Hank Winston finished with a 6.23 career ERA, going 1-3 with 10 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Hank Winston have?
- Hank Winston recorded 10 career strikeouts.
- Is Hank Winston in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Hank Winston has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.