#78 Al Aber, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Washington Senators Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Al Aber
7/31/1927 29 USA,OH,CLEVELAND 6"2 200
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 4 / 6 (Popular) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,000,000 1958 8 Year(s), 38 Days (1414 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 16 Days (1392 total Days) 8 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 10 | 87-90 Mph |
Versus LHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 6 54 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/3 | KC | W 4-1 | * | 8.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
8/8 | BOS | W 4-3 | * | 8.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | W | | | | |
8/13 | NYY | W 2-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
8/19 | @DET | L 2-5 | * | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | L | | | | |
8/25 | @NYY | W 4-2 | * | 8.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | W | | | | |
8/30 | @CLE | W 4-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
9/6 | @CLE | W 3-1 | * | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
9/12 | BAL | W 3-1 | * | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | W | PoG | | | |
9/17 | DET | W 6-0 | * | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
9/23 | @BOS | W 7-5 | * | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 39 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2.89 | 174.2 | 154 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 86 | 4 | 19.0 | 2 | 14 | 66.7 |
Projected | 41 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2.89 | 183.0 | 162 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 90 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 18 | 9 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 11 | 4 | 36.4 | 9 | 2 | 22.2 | 2.38 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 225 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .258 | .280 | .538 |
vs. RHB | 434 | 104 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 47 | 31 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .286 | .316 | .602 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 20 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2.56 | 84.1 | 72 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 45 |
Road | 19 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3.19 | 90.1 | 82 | 38 | 32 | 19 | 41 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.08 | 34.2 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 13 |
May | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 11.2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
June | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.93 | 15.1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
July | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.87 | 30.2 | 38 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 18 |
August | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.58 | 51.1 | 36 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 29 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.03 | 31.0 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 16 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1950 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8.22 | 23.0 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 | .341 | CLE |
1951 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.96 | 32.2 | 37 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | .287 | CLE |
1952 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3.79 | 40.1 | 42 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 | .301 | CLE |
1953 | 49 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 5.86 | 50.2 | 64 | 38 | 33 | 6 | 32 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1.89 | .319 | CLE |
1954 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.31 | 31.1 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.56 | .302 | CLE |
1955 | 26 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3.42 | 189.2 | 180 | 78 | 72 | 3 | 60 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 1.27 | .284 | WS1 |
1956 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2.89 | 174.2 | 154 | 64 | 56 | 5 | 44 | 86 | 4 | 2 | 1.13 | .262 | WS1,AL |
Total | 236 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 3.85 | 542.1 | 546 | 258 | 232 | 25 | 208 | 242 | 10 | 3 | 1.39 | .286 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | CLE |
1951 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | CLE |
1952 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 | CLE |
1953 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1954 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CLE |
1955 | 26 | 67 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .143 | .134 | .277 | WS1 |
1956 | 39 | 48 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .240 | .250 | .490 | WS1,AL |
Total | 236 | 130 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 48 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .184 | .208 | .392 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 39 | 21 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 48 | 5 | .896 | 174.2 | 2.47 | | | | |
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Milestones Had first career hit on 4/27/1950, off Billy Pierce (CHA)... Earned first career win on 5/2/1951... Hit first career homerun on 9/22/1952, off Joe Dobson (BOS)... Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/6/1955 to a 4-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year... Injured on 6/12/1955 with a Sore Back, out for one week... Injured on 8/2/1955 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks... Injured on 5/10/1956 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks... Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1955 - 3.42 - 4th
| WHIP 1955 - 1.27 - 4th
| Saves 1953 - 22 - 5th
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