Al Kretchmar
Albert August Kretchmar
Born: November 3, 1921
Seattle, WA US
Deceased: April 10, 2006
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 169
Career: 1942-1946
Al Kretchmar compiled a career batting average of .264 with 3 home runs and 53 RBI in his 235-game career with the Vancouver Capilanos and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1942 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 89 | 314 | 314 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .232 | .232 | .283 | .516 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 14 | 46 | 46 | 14 | .304 | .304 | .304 | .609 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 124 | 556 | 486 | 88 | 138 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 53 | 44 | 53 | 31 | .284 | .356 | .350 | .705 | 170 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| Totals | 235 | 922 | 852 | 88 | 225 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 53 | 44 | 0 | 53 | 31 | .264 | .308 | .320 | .628 | 273 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | SS | 89 | 169 | 234 | 39 | .912 | 4.528 | |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 2B | 77 | 212 | 171 | 16 | 44 | .960 | 4.974 |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | SS | 47 | 93 | 102 | 23 | 22 | .894 | 4.149 |
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 2B | 14 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 4 | .949 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 227 | 502 | 535 | 81 | 70 | .928 | 4.568 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1942 | B | Western International League | Vancouver Capilanos | CHN | ||
| 1946 | B | Western International League | Vancouver Capilanos | BSN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN |
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