Howie Pollet
| Howie Pollet | |
|---|---|
Pollet, circa 1941 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 26, 1921 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | |
| Died: August 8, 1974 (aged 53) Houston, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 20, 1941, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 23, 1956, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 131–116 |
| Earned run average | 3.51 |
| Strikeouts | 934 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Howard Joseph Pollet (June 26, 1921 – August 8, 1974) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball during the 1940s and 1950s. A three-time All-Star in 1943, 1946 and 1949, he twice led the National League in earned run average (1.75 in 1943 and 2.10 in 1946).