Hank Winston

Born: 6/15/1904 in Youngsville, NC, USA

Died: 2/4/1974 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 1933-09-30 | Final Game: 1936-09-24

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 226 lbs

Full name: Henry Rudolph Winston

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Biography

Hank Winston was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1904, whose career spanned from 1933 to 1936. He made his debut in an era characterized by the transition away from the deadball era, where offensive production began to rise. Throughout his time in Major League Baseball, Winston recorded a pitching record of 1-3 with a 6.23 earned run average (ERA). His limited but notable contributions on the mound included 10 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to get batters out despite facing challenges in achieving consistent success. Winston's career, while not marked by overwhelming statistics, reflected the competitive nature of baseball during the 1930s, a decade that saw the emergence of numerous stars and the increasing commercialization of the sport. Although he did not achieve significant accolades, his role as a pitcher in the major leagues remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history. After his retirement on September 24, 1936, he left behind a legacy that, while modest in numbers, contributed to the ongoing narrative of a sport that was evolving rapidly during his playing years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	3	15	0	0	0	0	39.0	47	27	2	22	10	6.23	0

Career ERA 6.23 vs. league average 4.22 across their career seasons — 47.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1933	PHA	AL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.7	7	5	6	2	6.75	—	0.0
1936	BRO	NL	1	3	14	0	0	0	0	32.3	40	22	16	8	6.12	4.59 (-34%)	-535.2

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
15	14	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.071	0.071	0.143	0.214	0.0

Career AVG .071 vs. league average .277 across their career seasons — 74.2% below league average.

Career OBP .071 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — 79.0% below league average.

Career SLG .143 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 63.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.214 vs. league average 0.731 across their career seasons — 70.7% 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
1933	PHA	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	BRO	NL	14	11	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.091	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	15	0	0	10	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1933	PHA	P	1	0	0	3	0	0
1936	BRO	P	14	0	0	7	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	15