Shawn Hare, baseball player, 1991-1995

Shawn Hare

Born: 3/26/1967 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1991-09-06 | Final Game: 1995-06-17

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Shawn Robert Hare

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Biography

Shawn Hare was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1995. Born in 1967, Hare's career spanned a total of 64 games, during which he recorded 19 hits and compiled a batting average of .174. Despite not hitting any home runs, he contributed 9 RBIs to his teams over the course of his career. Hare's time in the majors coincided with a transformative period in baseball, characterized by increasing offensive production and the emergence of power hitters. Although his major league tenure was relatively brief, Hare's journey through baseball included time in various minor league organizations, where he honed his skills and showcased his versatility as a player. Despite not achieving overwhelming statistical success at the highest level, Hare's passion for the game and determination to compete exemplified the spirit of many players who navigated the challenges of professional baseball during the 1990s. After retiring from play on June 17, 1995, Hare remained a part of the baseball community, contributing to the sport in various capacities beyond his playing days.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
64 109 9 19 4 1 0 9 0 12 22 0.174 0.254 0.229 0.483 0.0

Career AVG .174 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 33.3% below league average.

Career OBP .254 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.

Career SLG .229 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 42.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.483 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1991 DET AL 9 19 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.053 — — — — 0.0
1992 DET AL 15 26 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 2 4 0.115 — — — — 0.0
1994 NYN NL 22 40 7 9 1 1 0 2 0 4 11 0.225 — — — — 0.0
1995 TEX AL 18 24 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 4 6 0.250 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 5 2 22 2 0 2
OF 38 20 53 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 DET OF 6 4 9 1 0 0
1992 DET 1B 4 2 21 2 0 2
1992 DET OF 9 5 12 0 0 0
1994 NYN OF 14 8 23 0 0 0
1995 TEX 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1995 TEX OF 9 3 9 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 5
Left Field 21
Right Field 18
Designated Hitter 5

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant MI 1986, 1987, 1988