Earl Lettenberger
Earl G. Lettenberger
Born: February 10, 1924
Manitowoc, WI US
Deceased: July 1, 2011
Port Washington, WI US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Career: 1946-1949
Earl Lettenberger compiled a career batting average of .264 with 40 home runs and 68 RBI in his 254-game career with the Fayetteville Cubs, Wausau Lumberjacks, Newark Moundsmen, Vandergrift Pioneers and Terre Haute Phillies. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | COPL | Fayetteville Cubs | 23 | 73 | 73 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .178 | .178 | .342 | .521 | 25 | ||||||||
| 1946 | D | WISL | Wausau Lumberjacks | 43 | 154 | 139 | 15 | 37 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 32 | .266 | .325 | .396 | .720 | 55 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | 15 | 56 | 53 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .283 | .321 | .434 | .755 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Wausau Lumberjacks | 87 | 243 | 215 | 34 | 56 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 29 | 1 | 26 | 65 | .260 | .343 | .437 | .780 | 94 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1948 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 86 | 303 | 303 | 86 | 18 | 2 | 26 | .284 | .284 | .614 | .898 | 186 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 254 | 829 | 783 | 69 | 207 | 48 | 4 | 40 | 68 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 108 | .264 | .302 | .489 | .791 | 383 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | WISL | Wausau Lumberjacks | C | 42 | 245 | 32 | 11 | 4 | .962 | 6.595 | 8 | |||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Fayetteville Cubs | C | 69 | 15 | 4 | .955 | |||||||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Wausau Lumberjacks | C | 59 | 348 | 35 | 14 | 3 | .965 | 6.492 | 7 | |||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Newark Moundsmen | C | 14 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .949 | 5.357 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 115 | 727 | 92 | 33 | 8 | .961 | 7.122 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | Fayetteville Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1946 | D | Wisconsin State League | Wausau Lumberjacks | SLA | ||
| 1947 | D | Wisconsin State League | Wausau Lumberjacks | SLA | ||
| 1947 | D | Ohio State League | Newark Moundsmen | SLA | ||
| 1948 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Vandergrift Pioneers | PHI | ||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Terre Haute Phillies | PHI |
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