1918
Born September 12, 1918
Tacoma, WA, USA
Al Libke Notable
b. September 12, 1918 · Cincinnati Reds 1945–1946
Al Libke played 1945 to 1946 for the Cincinnati Reds as a right fielder.
Across 254 games he batted .268, with 236 hits and 73 runs. He finished with 9 home runs, 45 doubles and 6 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 1.93 earned run average, pitching 9.3 innings in 5 games. He struck out 4.
He played 223 games in the outfield, with 414 putouts and 15 errors.
He was born in Tacoma, WA, USA on September 12, 1918, and died on March 7, 2003. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | CIN | 130 | 449 | 41 | 127 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 34 | 62 | 6 | .283 |
| 1946 | CIN | 124 | 431 | 32 | 109 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 43 | 50 | 0 | .253 |
| Career | — | 254 | 880 | 73 | 236 | 45 | 6 | 9 | 95 | 77 | 112 | 6 | .268 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 1946 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.60 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9.1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1.93 |
On this day & linked events
2003