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The Tigers Hall of Fame Southpaw | Baseball Almanac. Hal Newhouser, the most dominating pitcher of the World War II era, was a Detroit native who made good with his hometown Tigers. His amazing career, before and after baseball, are richly described in this Hal Newhouser biography.
Jan 4, 2012 · “Prince Hal” Newhouser had the unique distinction of being baseball’s best pitcher during the 1940s — as well as its most unpopular player. An uncompromising perfectionist who was as hard on himself as his teammates, he was famous for his hot left arm and mercurial temperament.
Hal Newhouser. Pitcher. Class of 1992. Home. Hall of Fame Explorer. Newhouser, Hal. About. Stats. Stories. Related Hall of Famers. Enlarge Plaque. In 1945, Hal Newhouser won the AL’s pitching Triple Crown en route to four 20-win seasons in 17-year long career. 488 488. Games. 1921 1921. Birth year. About Hal Newhouser.
May 20, 2021 · A century ago, on May 20, 1921, Hal Newhouser was born in Detroit. The son of first-generation European immigrants, “Prince Hal” focused on baseball as a teen, inspired by the Detroit Tigers ’...
Hal Newhouser Bio. Fullname: Harold Newhouser; Nickname: Prince Hal; Born: 5/20/1921 in Detroit, MI; High School: Wilbur Wright, Detroit, MI; Debut: 9/29/1939; Hall of Fame: 1992; Died: 11/10/1998
Nov 11, 1998 · Hal Newhouser, the Detroit Tigers' Hall of Fame left-hander and the only pitcher to win two consecutive Most Valuable Player awards, died yesterday at Providence Hospital in Southfield, Mich. He...
Newhouser was a six-time All-Star, from 1942-1944 and 1946-1948. He won back-to-back American League Most Valuable Player awards in 1944 and 1945, going 29-9 with a 2.22 ERA and 25-9 with a 1.81 ERA. He still remains the only pitcher to win consecutive MVP awards.
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