Hank Severeid

Hank Severeid

1911–1926 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'0", 175 lb · b. 1891 Story City, IA

Career 1,390 G · 1,245 H · 17 HR · 539 RBI · .289 AVG

Seasons leading his league

4

3 best in baseball 1 league only

29 Top-5 finishes

3 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1923 Best season

Spanning 1917–1924, peaking at 2 titles in 1923.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,379th League titles 4
894th Best in baseball 3
973rd Top-5 finishes 29

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

30th Catcher Assists 1,112
54th Catcher Double Plays 101
105th Catcher Fielding Percentage .978
110th Catcher Range Factor 4.71
173rd Catcher Putouts 4,657
432nd Batting Average .289

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Catcher Fielding Percentage	2	1st	2 yrs (1923–1924)	1923 .993 1924 .989 1919 #2 1920 #3 1922 #3
Catcher Range Factor	1	1st	—	1923 AL 5.16 1920 #2 1921 #3 1922 #2
Catcher Assists	1	1st	—	1917 156 1921 #3 1922 #3 1924 #2
Catcher Double Plays	—	#2	—	1924 #2
Catcher Putouts	—	#2	—	1917 #3 1921 #3 1922 #2 1923 #2 1924 #2

Title Seasons

3 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1924	1	C FPCT .989
1923	2	C FPCT .993 C RF 5.16
1917	1	C A 156

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1911	CIN	NL	37	56	5	17	6	1	0	10	3	6	0	.304	.350	.446	.796
1912	CIN	NL	50	114	10	27	0	3	0	13	8	11	0	.237	.287	.289	.576
1913	CIN	NL	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143
1915	SLA	AL	80	203	12	45	6	1	1	22	16	25	2	.222	.279	.276	.554
1916	SLA	AL	100	293	23	80	8	2	0	34	26	17	3	.273	.341	.314	.655
1917	SLA	AL	143	501	45	133	23	4	1	57	28	20	6	.265	.306	.333	.639
1918	SLA	AL	51	133	8	34	4	0	0	11	18	4	4	.256	.357	.286	.643
1919	SLA	AL	112	351	16	87	12	2	0	36	21	13	2	.248	.298	.293	.591
1920	SLA	AL	123	422	46	117	14	5	2	49	33	11	5	.277	.336	.348	.684
1921	SLA	AL	143	472	66	153	23	7	2	78	42	9	7	.324	.379	.415	.795
1922	SLA	AL	137	517	49	166	32	7	3	78	28	12	1	.321	.356	.427	.783
1923	SLA	AL	122	432	50	133	27	6	3	51	31	11	3	.308	.356	.419	.775
1924	SLA	AL	137	432	37	133	23	2	4	48	36	15	1	.308	.362	.398	.761
1925	WS1 +1	AL	84	219	26	79	17	1	1	35	24	8	0	.361	.424	.461	.885
1926	NYA +1	AL	63	161	15	41	9	1	0	17	16	6	1	.255	.322	.323	.645
Career	—	—	1,390	4,312	408	1,245	204	42	17	539	331	169	35	.289	.342	.367	.709

Fielding

4 positions

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	FLD%	RF
1911	CIN	NL	C	22	—	—	51	12	6	2	69	.913	2.86
1912	CIN	NL	C	20	—	—	85	14	6	2	105	.943	4.95
			1B	7	—	—	39	2	1	1	42	.976	5.86
			OF	6	—	—	8	0	1	0	9	.889	1.33
1913	CIN	NL	C	2	—	—	2	0	0	0	2	1.000	1.00
			OF	1	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	—	0.00
1915	SLA	AL	C	64	—	—	247	66	11	2	324	.966	4.89
1916	SLA	AL	C	89	—	—	313	99	10	6	422	.976	4.63
			1B	1	—	—	6	0	0	0	6	1.000	6.00
			3B	1	—	—	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.00
1917	SLA	AL	C	139	—	—	529	156	24	10	709	.966	4.93
			1B	1	—	—	3	1	0	0	4	1.000	4.00
1918	SLA	AL	C	42	—	—	148	44	11	4	203	.946	4.57
1919	SLA	AL	C	103	—	—	401	106	9	12	516	.983	4.92
1920	SLA	AL	C	117	—	—	480	111	10	11	601	.983	5.05
1921	SLA	AL	C	126	—	—	481	117	17	11	615	.972	4.75
1922	SLA	AL	C	133	—	—	552	123	11	10	686	.984	5.08
1923	SLA	AL	C	116	—	—	511	88	4	9	603	.993	5.16
1924	SLA	AL	C	130	—	—	443	104	6	12	553	.989	4.21
1925	WS1	AL	C	66	—	—	243	40	3	6	286	.990	4.29
1926	NYA	AL	C	56	—	—	171	32	3	4	206	.985	3.63
Career	—	—	C	1,225	—	—	4,657	1,112	131	101	5,900	.978	4.71
	—	—	1B	9	—	—	48	3	1	1	52	.981	5.67
	—	—	OF	7	—	—	8	0	1	0	9	.889	1.14
	—	—	3B	1	—	—	1	0	0	0	1	1.000	1.00