Retired
Joe Hess
Birthdate:
Aug. 2, 1921 (40 y, 10 m, 2 d)Born In:
Albany, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'1"/199Entry:
1939 Draft
- Round: 12, Overall: 185, Team: St. Louis Pioneers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1951 | Philadelphia (FABL) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1946 | Dayton (EA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 17 |
| HoF Standard | 0 |
| WAR | 1.9 |
| WAR7 | 5.1 |
| JAWS | 3.5 |
Similar Players (RP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Dixie Gaines | 953 |
| Bud Robbins R | 925 |
| Benny Walker R | 922 |
| Jerry Decker | 922 |
| Harry Sharp R | 916 |
| Jackson Scott | 912 |
| Hal Miller | 911 |
| Ernie Espanoza R | 911 |
| Bob Haverhill | 909 |
| Harry Trinity | 905 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48 | 8 |
| 1952 | 44 | 9 |
| 1956 | 52 | 8 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 33 | 9 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 14 | 5 |
| Year | SV | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8 | 9 |
| 1951 | 5 | 10 |
| 1953 | 12 | 7 |
| 1956 | 13 | 3 |
| Year | Hold | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 2 | 1 |
| 1953 | 1 | 6 |
| 1955 | 1 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 135 | 3 |
| 1954 | 139 | 1 |
| 1955 | 123 | 4 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6 | 8 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.784 | 4 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 143 | 1 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | 2 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11 | 9 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11 | 9 |