Al Niemiec
Alfred Joseph Niemiec
Born: May 18, 1911
Meriden, CT US
Deceased: October 29, 1995
Kirkland, WA US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 158
Career: 1933-1946
Major League Statistics
Al Niemiec compiled a career batting average of .288 with 13 home runs and 133 RBI in his 1303-game career with the Reading Red Sox, Kansas City Blues, Syracuse Chiefs, Little Rock Travelers, San Diego Padres, Seattle Rainiers and Providence Chiefs. He began playing during the 1933 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
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1933 | A | EL | Reading Red Sox | 62 | 209 | 209 | 64 | 15 | 7 | 2 | .306 | .306 | .474 | .780 | 99 | |||||||||||
1934 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 137 | 518 | 518 | 156 | 20 | 7 | 1 | .301 | .301 | .373 | .674 | 193 | |||||||||||
1935 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 153 | 569 | 569 | 158 | 15 | 15 | 3 | .278 | .278 | .373 | .650 | 212 | |||||||||||
1937 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 146 | 521 | 521 | 163 | 30 | 8 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .401 | .714 | 209 | |||||||||||
1938 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 130 | 461 | 461 | 140 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .304 | .304 | .364 | .668 | 168 | |||||||||||
1939 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 155 | 531 | 531 | 148 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .339 | .618 | 180 | |||||||||||
1940 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 176 | 588 | 588 | 161 | 24 | 6 | 1 | .274 | .274 | .340 | .614 | 200 | |||||||||||
1941 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 159 | 596 | 536 | 64 | 159 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 3 | 40 | 40 | .297 | .351 | .373 | .724 | 200 | 5 | 15 | ||||
1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 174 | 680 | 612 | 61 | 163 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 5 | 44 | 46 | .266 | .318 | .302 | .620 | 185 | 2 | 22 | ||||
1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 11 | 19 | 19 | 4 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 1303 | 4692 | 4564 | 125 | 1316 | 179 | 58 | 13 | 133 | 8 | 0 | 84 | 86 | .288 | .302 | .362 | .664 | 1650 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1933 | A | EL | Reading Red Sox | 3B | 62 | 66 | 138 | 6 | .971 | 3.290 | |
1934 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | SS | 128 | 291 | 483 | 43 | .947 | 6.047 | |
1935 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | SS | 153 | 333 | 478 | 44 | .949 | 5.301 | |
1937 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 2B | 145 | 371 | 447 | 18 | .978 | 5.641 | |
1938 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 73 | 181 | 208 | 13 | .968 | 5.329 | |
1939 | AA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 2B | 155 | 462 | 449 | 25 | .973 | 5.877 | |
1940 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2B | 175 | 467 | 537 | 13 | .987 | 5.737 | |
1941 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2B | 156 | 434 | 434 | 17 | 102 | .981 | 5.564 |
1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2B | 173 | 419 | 482 | 24 | 98 | .974 | 5.208 |
Totals | 1220 | 3024 | 3656 | 203 | 200 | .971 | 5.475 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1933 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Reading Red Sox | BOS | ||
1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | BOS | ||
1935 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | |||
1937 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | BOS | ||
1938 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
1939 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
1946 | B | New England League | Providence Chiefs | |||
1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN |
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