Al Papai Stats

Al Papai was born on Monday, May 7, 1917, in Divernon, Illinois. Papai was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 24, 1948, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Al Papai baseball stats page.
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Al Papai

Al Papai Autograph on a 1950 Bowman (#245)

Al Papai Autograph on a 1950 Bowman (#245)
 

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Birth Name:   Alfred Thomas Papai
Nickname:   Al
Born On:   05-07-1917  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Divernon, Illinois
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-07-1995 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Springfield, Illinois
Cemetery:   Brush Creek Cemetery, Divernon, Illinois
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-24-1948 (Age 30)
Last Game:   09-16-1955
Draft:   Not Applicable
Al Papai

Al Papai Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1948 31 Cardinals 10 0 7 0 1 .000 5.06 0 0 0 16.0 67 14 9 10 3 7 - 8 1 0 0 -
1949 32 Browns 42 15 13 4 11 .267 5.06 6 0 2 142.1 677 175 80 103 8 81 - 31 4 1 0 -
1950 33 Red Sox 16 3 5 4 2 .667 6.75 2 0 2 50.2 238 61 38 41 5 28 - 19 0 0 0 -
1950 33 Cardinals 13 0 5 1 0 1.000 5.21 0 0 0 19.0 87 21 11 12 0 14 - 7 0 0 0 -
1955 38 White Sox 7 0 4 0 0 .000 3.86 0 0 0 11.2 52 10 5 5 1 8 2 5 0 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
4 Years 88 18 34 9 14 .391 5.37 8 0 4 239.2 1,121 281 143 171 17 138 2 70 5 1 0 -
Al Papai

Al Papai Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 31 Cardinals 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1949 32 Browns 42 38 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 - 20 1 - 0 0 .079 .205 .079
1950 33 Red Sox 16 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 1 - 0 0 .176 .300 .176
1950 33 Cardinals 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1955 38 White Sox 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 89 62 9 6 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 26 2 0 0 0 .097 .211 .097
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Al Papai Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1948 Cardinals P 10 0 48 5 0.5 5 1 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.81
1949 Browns P 42 15 427 54 1.3 52 13 39 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .963 3.29
1950 Red Sox P 16 3 152 8 0.5 8 2 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.42
1950 Cardinals P 13 0 57 5 0.4 5 0 5 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.37
1955 White Sox P 7 0 35 10 1.4 9 2 7 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 6.94
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 88 18 719 82 0.9 79 18 61 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.97
4 Years 88 18 719 82 0.9 79 18 61 3 6 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.97
Al Papai

Al Papai Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Cardinals 0 - - 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.14 4.50 3.94
1949 Browns 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.9 38.0 0.38 1.96 5.12
1950 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.7 0.0 0.68 3.37 4.97
1950 Cardinals 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.50 3.32 6.63
1955 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.63 3.86 6.17
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.4 62.0 0.51 2.63 5.18
Al Papai

Al Papai Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 36 Undetermined - -
1949 St. Louis Browns 29, 37 Undetermined - -
1950 Boston Red Sox 34 Undetermined - -
1950 St. Louis Cardinals 41 Undetermined - -
1955 Chicago White Sox 24 Undetermined - -




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