Joe Bielemeier
Joseph Peter Bielemeier "Red"
Born: June 26, 1927
Mount Angel, OR US
Deceased: November 22, 2000
Marietta, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 200
Career: 1945-1955
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Joe Bielemeier compiled a career record of 110 wins and 85 losses and a 3.27 ERA in his 354-game pitching career with the Zanesville Dodgers, Fort Worth Cats, Newport News Dodgers, Greenville Spinners, St. Paul Saints and Elmira Pioneers. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | 23 | 12 | .657 | 2.56 | 42 | 31 | 7 | 278.0 | 247 | 109 | 79 | 65 | 184 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.85 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 110.0 | 130 | 59 | 47 | 47 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2.57 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21.0 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 18 | 13 | .581 | 4.05 | 45 | 15 | 0 | 231.0 | 264 | 127 | 104 | 95 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.83 | 21 | 127.0 | 111 | 56 | 40 | 65 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.25 | 3 | 0 | 12.0 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 13 | 15 | .464 | 2.87 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 223.0 | 207 | 104 | 71 | 79 | 123 | 8 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 14 | 13 | .519 | 3.37 | 34 | 235.0 | 235 | 101 | 88 | 6 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.00 | 21 | 10 | 81.0 | 90 | 49 | 36 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.12 | 26 | 21 | 156.0 | 153 | 66 | 54 | 36 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.29 | 35 | 1 | 65.0 | 63 | 35 | 31 | 2 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.50 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72.0 | 58 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 2 | 2 | .500 | 16 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 110 | 85 | .564 | 3.27 | 354 | 37 | 1 | 68 | 8 | 0 | 1618.0 | 1592 | 750 | 587 | 9 | 555 | 0 | 569 | 19 | 6 | 34 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | 42 | 118 | 104 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 18 | .144 | .205 | .144 | .350 | 15 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 20 | 44 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | .189 | .286 | .189 | .475 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 45 | 92 | 74 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .203 | .280 | .203 | .483 | 15 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 21 | 40 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .150 | .150 | .200 | .350 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 40 | 77 | 65 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | .169 | .229 | .185 | .413 | 12 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 34 | 68 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .206 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 21 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .222 | .296 | .519 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 26 | 44 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 | .159 | .159 | .318 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 35 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 37 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .059 | .000 | .059 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 352 | 557 | 503 | 26 | 78 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 61 | .155 | .198 | .165 | .363 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | OHSL4 | Zanesville Dodgers | P | 42 | 4 | 83 | 3 | 4 | .967 | 2.071 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 1946 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | P | 20 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 2 | .929 | 1.300 |
| 1947 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | P | 45 | 11 | 52 | 6 | 4 | .913 | 1.400 |
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | P | 40 | 9 | 45 | 7 | 1 | .885 | 1.350 |
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| 1953 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 37 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .405 |
| 1955 | AA | TL | Fort Worth Cats | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 352 | 33 | 215 | 18 | 12 | .932 | .705 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | Ohio State League | Zanesville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1946 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1947 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Spinners | BRO | ||
| 1948 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Spinners | BRO | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | BRO | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Spinners | BRO | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Spinners | BRO | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1952 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1954 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO |
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