Hank Arft
Henry Irven Arft "Bow Wow"
Born: January 28, 1922
Manchester, MO US
Deceased: December 14, 2002
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1940-1954
Major League Statistics
Hank Arft compiled a career batting average of .279 with 123 home runs and 361 RBI in his 1068-game career with the Paragould Browns, St. Joseph Autos, Springfield Browns, Toledo Mud Hens, Baltimore Orioles and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1940 season and last took the field during the 1954 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1946 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Totals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1940 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Browns | 121 | 493 | 493 | 147 | 23 | 11 | 18 | .298 | .298 | .499 | .797 | 246 | |||||||||||
1941 | C | MICH4 | St. Joseph Autos | 115 | 433 | 433 | 131 | 30 | 3 | 13 | .303 | .303 | .476 | .778 | 206 | |||||||||||
1942 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 96 | 333 | 333 | 84 | 17 | 3 | 12 | .252 | .252 | .429 | .682 | 143 | |||||||||||
1946 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 77 | 315 | 276 | 40 | 75 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 34 | 37 | .272 | .352 | .420 | .772 | 116 | 0 | 5 | ||||
1947 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 107 | 454 | 377 | 94 | 138 | 29 | 7 | 17 | 80 | 12 | 71 | 30 | .366 | .469 | .615 | 1.084 | 232 | 2 | 4 | ||||
1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 99 | 417 | 366 | 57 | 106 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 67 | 6 | 47 | 48 | .290 | .372 | .489 | .861 | 179 | 1 | 3 | ||||
1949 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 104 | 368 | 295 | 50 | 66 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 71 | 47 | .224 | .376 | .390 | .766 | 115 | 1 | 1 | ||||
1952 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 80 | 305 | 268 | 37 | 78 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 5 | 36 | 41 | .291 | .375 | .414 | .789 | 111 | 0 | 1 | ||||
1953 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 141 | 554 | 490 | 80 | 111 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 64 | 2 | 60 | 81 | .227 | .312 | .410 | .722 | 201 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||
1954 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 128 | 435 | 380 | 45 | 99 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 49 | 51 | .261 | .348 | .368 | .716 | 140 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1068 | 4107 | 3711 | 403 | 1035 | 189 | 48 | 123 | 361 | 30 | 0 | 368 | 335 | .279 | .345 | .455 | .800 | 1689 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1940 | D | NEAR2 | Paragould Browns | 1B | 121 | 1027 | 33 | 21 | .981 | 8.760 | |
1941 | C | MICH4 | St. Joseph Autos | 1B | 115 | 958 | 34 | 12 | .988 | 8.626 | |
1942 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 1B | 96 | 800 | 57 | 12 | .986 | 8.927 | |
1946 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 1B | 62 | 572 | 33 | 9 | 60 | .985 | 9.758 |
1946 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
1946 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | OF | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.000 |
1947 | B | IIIL | Springfield Browns | 1B | 102 | 859 | 44 | 11 | 85 | .988 | 8.853 |
1948 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 98 | 762 | 66 | 9 | 75 | .989 | 8.449 |
1949 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 1B | 89 | 654 | 46 | 7 | 63 | .990 | 7.865 |
1952 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 77 | 705 | 63 | 2 | 69 | .997 | 9.974 |
1953 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 135 | 1191 | 74 | 7 | 133 | .994 | 9.370 |
1954 | Open | PCL | Portland Beavers | 1B | 113 | 925 | 71 | 8 | 98 | .992 | 8.814 |
Totals | 1022 | 8464 | 521 | 99 | 583 | .989 | 8.792 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1940 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Paragould Browns | SLA | ||
1941 | C | Michigan State League | St. Joseph Autos | SLA | ||
1942 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Browns | SLA | ||
1946 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Browns | SLA | ||
1947 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Springfield Browns | SLA | ||
1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
1949 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | SLA | ||
1952 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers |
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