1925
Born March 20, 1925
Cleveland, OH, USA
Al Widmar Notable
Al Widmar played for three clubs across six seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1947 and closing with the Chicago White Sox in 1952.
He went 13 and 30 with a 5.21 earned run average, pitching 388 innings in 114 games. He struck out 143 and threw 1 shutouts. Across 114 games he batted .168, with 18 hits and 4 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He was born in Cleveland, OH, USA on March 20, 1925, and died on October 15, 2005. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | SLB | 49 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .300 |
| 1950 | SLB | 36 | 67 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 0 | .149 |
| 1951 | SLB | 26 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .167 |
| 1952 | CHW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 114 | 107 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 0 | .168 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13.50 |
| 1948 | SLB | 2 | 6 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 82.2 | 88 | 41 | 48 | 34 | 4.46 |
| 1950 | SLB | 7 | 15 | 36 | 26 | 4 | 194.2 | 211 | 103 | 74 | 78 | 4.76 |
| 1951 | SLB | 4 | 9 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 107.2 | 157 | 78 | 52 | 28 | 6.52 |
| 1952 | CHW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Career | — | 13 | 30 | 114 | 42 | 5 | 388.1 | 461 | 225 | 176 | 143 | 5.21 |
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