From SABR Encyclopedia
Albert Joseph Widmar
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 6' 3"
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Weight:
| 185
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Born:
| 1925-3-20 at Cleveland, OH (US)
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Died:
| 2005-10-15 at Tulsa, OK (US)
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Interred:
| Floral Haven Memorial Gardens in Broken Arrow, OK (US)
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Statistics: | Retrosheet
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Al Widmar was a professional player and manager.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Dunmore, Pennsylvania in 1953.
- Self-identified as being of Slovenian ancestry.
- Listed hobbies as dogs and cameras.
Pre-professional carreer
- Played American Legion ball.
Achievements
- Led the 1946 American Association in earned run average with 2.43.
- Led the 1949 International League in games won with 22 and innings pitched with 294.
Source
- 1953 Pacific Coast League Sketch Book.