Sonny Palcek
Joseph Stephen Palcek
Born: February 28, 1929
Chicago Heights, IL US
Deceased: December 27, 2007
Flossmoor, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1948-1953
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Sonny Palcek compiled a career record of 21 wins and 24 losses and a 5.01 ERA in his 90-game pitching career with the Kingsport Cherokees, Meridian Millers, Eau Claire Bears and Hagerstown Braves. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 7 | 6 | .538 | 5.57 | 22 | 105.0 | 125 | 93 | 65 | 92 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.43 | 28 | 16 | 1 | 193.0 | 195 | 127 | 95 | 121 | 122 | 6 | 2 | 11 | ||||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.57 | 40 | 97.0 | 98 | 77 | 60 | 76 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 21 | 24 | .467 | 5.01 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 395.0 | 418 | 297 | 220 | 0 | 289 | 0 | 122 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 26 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .208 | .396 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | 30 | 85 | 66 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 23 | .212 | .316 | .333 | .649 | 22 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | 40 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .333 | .583 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 15 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .062 | .062 | .250 | .312 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 111 | 173 | 154 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 23 | .195 | .244 | .286 | .530 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | APPY1 | Kingsport Cherokees | P | 28 | 6 | 51 | 3 | 0 | .950 | 2.036 |
| 1950 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Millers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 90 | 6 | 51 | 3 | 0 | .950 | .633 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Appalachian League | Kingsport Cherokees | CHA | ||
| 1949 | D | Appalachian League | Kingsport Cherokees | |||
| 1950 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Millers | |||
| 1953 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | ML1 | ||
| 1953 | B | Piedmont League | Hagerstown Braves | ML1 |
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