Sonny Senerchia
Emanuel Robert Senerchia
Born: April 6, 1929
Newark, NJ US
Deceased: November 1, 2003
Freehold, NJ US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: LF, P, RF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195
Career: 1949-1958
Major League Statistics
Sonny Senerchia compiled a career batting average of .265 with 47 home runs and 143 RBI in his 486-game career with the Lima Chiefs, Burlington-Graham Pirates, Waco/Longview Pirates, New Orleans Pelicans, Columbus Cardinals, Houston Buffalos, Allentown Cardinals, Savannah Redlegs, Nashville Vols, Louisville Colonels and Sioux City Soos. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1958 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 8 | 8 | .500 | 2.75 | 20 | 18 | 131.0 | 93 | 54 | 40 | 8 | 82 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 0 | 2 | .000 | 33.00 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 4 | 11 | .267 | 3.52 | 17 | 17 | 120.0 | 96 | 60 | 47 | 7 | 104 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 9 | 12 | .429 | 5.13 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 186.0 | 177 | 142 | 106 | 25 | 135 | 154 | 5 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Totals | 22 | 33 | .400 | 4.17 | 74 | 62 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 440.0 | 374 | 256 | 204 | 40 | 332 | 0 | 154 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Chiefs | 73 | 308 | 282 | 43 | 72 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 1 | 22 | 59 | .255 | .318 | .426 | .744 | 120 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | 62 | 230 | 230 | 68 | 13 | 0 | 7 | .296 | .296 | .443 | .739 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 74 | 301 | 276 | 36 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 4 | 21 | 39 | .257 | .319 | .428 | .746 | 118 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 | B | BSTL | Waco/Longview Pirates | 17 | 71 | 71 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .324 | .535 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | 36 | 141 | 141 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .291 | .291 | .433 | .723 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 47 | 176 | 156 | 24 | 42 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 22 | .269 | .331 | .429 | .761 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Columbus Cardinals | 41 | 149 | 149 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .262 | .262 | .376 | .638 | 56 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | EL | Allentown Cardinals | 54 | 133 | 133 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .233 | .233 | .361 | .594 | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 25 | 44 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .386 | .636 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | 50 | 105 | 93 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 17 | .290 | .356 | .462 | .818 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 486 | 1663 | 1580 | 111 | 419 | 69 | 14 | 47 | 143 | 8 | 1 | 64 | 137 | .265 | .299 | .416 | .714 | 657 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Chiefs | SS | 40 | 55 | 97 | 30 | 13 | .835 | 3.800 |
| 1949 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Chiefs | 3B | 33 | 34 | 50 | 13 | 9 | .866 | 2.545 |
| 1953 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 3B | 73 | 58 | 145 | 22 | 12 | .902 | 2.781 |
| 1953 | B | CARL | Burlington-Graham Pirates | 3B | 34 | 30 | 74 | 10 | .912 | 3.059 | |
| 1953 | B | BSTL | Waco/Longview Pirates | SS | 17 | 25 | 34 | 10 | .855 | 3.471 | |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | RF | 22 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .919 | 1.545 |
| 1954 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | LF | 17 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.176 |
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Nashville Vols | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1958 | A | WL3 | Sioux City Soos | P | 30 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 2 | .889 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 290 | 264 | 432 | 93 | 36 | .882 | 2.400 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Ohio-Indiana League | Lima Chiefs | |||
| 1952 | B | Carolina League | Burlington-Graham Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Burlington-Graham Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1953 | B | Big State League | Waco/Longview Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1953 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | PIT | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1954 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Allentown Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Nashville Vols | CIN | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | |||
| 1958 | A | Western League | Sioux City Soos |
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