Warren Spahn

P

Biography

Warren Spahn was a Hall of Fame P who played from 1942 to 1965. During his career, Spahn appeared in 783 games, recording 363 hits with a 0.194 average. A left-handed, Spahn stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Buffalo, NY, Spahn left a lasting legacy in the game. Spahn was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 21-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Spahn 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. Spahn's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1942

Final Season: 1965

Team: New York Mets

Born: 1921 in Buffalo, NY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.194
Games Played: 783
Hits: 363
Home Runs: 35
Runs: 141

Pitching

Win-Loss: 363-245
ERA: 3.09
Games: 750
Strikeouts: 2583
Saves: 29

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1947)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1949)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1949)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1950)
  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1950)
  • TSN All-Star (1953)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1953)
  • Cy Young Award (1957)
  • TSN All-Star (1957)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1957)
  • TSN All-Star (1958)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1958)
  • TSN All-Star (1960)
  • Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1961)
  • TSN All-Star (1961)
  • TSN Pitcher of the Year (1961)