Chick Hafey

OF/LF

Biography

Chick Hafey was a Hall of Fame OF/LF who played from 1924 to 1937. During his career, Hafey appeared in 1283 games, recording 1466 hits with a 0.317 average. A right-handed, Hafey stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Berkeley, CA, Hafey left a lasting legacy in the game. Hafey was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 13-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1283 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Hafey exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Hafey's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1924

Final Season: 1937

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1903 in Berkeley, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.317
Games Played: 1283
Hits: 1466
Home Runs: 164
Runs: 777

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1928)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1929)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1930)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1931)