#78 Al Aber, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Washington Senators
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Al Aber

7/31/1927
29
USA,OH,CLEVELAND
6"2
200

Starting Pitcher
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L
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1958
8 Year(s), 38 Days (1414 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 16 Days (1392 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall571087-90 Mph
Versus LHB5710 
Versus RHB5710 
Talent5710 
Pitching Ratings
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6
54
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP23112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .941 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/3KCW 4-1*8.271133WPoG   
8/8BOSW 4-3*8.293313W    
8/13NYYW 2-0*940008WPoG   
8/19@DETL 2-5*7.264417L    
8/25@NYYW 4-2*8.152133W    
8/30@CLEW 4-0*950015WPoG   
9/6@CLEW 3-1*821122WPoG   
9/12BALW 3-1*741146WPoG   
9/17DETW 6-0*830044WPoG   
9/23@BOSW 7-5*8115514     

Pitching Stats 1956

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall392113832.89174.215464564486419.021466.7
Projected412214832.89183.016267594690     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 30100.018910.37.94.42.311436.49222.22.38
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB2255081115171339000.222.258.280.538
vs. RHB434104191447473147001.240.286.316.602
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2097312.5684.17226242545
Road19126523.1990.18238321941
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April552202.0834.229128913
May221105.4011.2168734
June1401032.9315.1155526
July841405.8730.23822201018
August665101.5851.136109929
Sept./Oct.443002.0331.020771116

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19502000518.2223.03123212227002.30.341 CLE
19513304224.9632.237211842015001.74.287CLE
19523702343.7940.142191721918001.51.301CLE
195349045225.8650.264383363217001.89.319CLE
19543201114.3131.138151531110001.56.302CLE
1955262512803.42189.2180787236089611.27.284 WS1
1956392113832.89174.2154645654486421.13.262WS1,AL
Total236463632333.85542.1546258232252082421031.39.286 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19502041000000100.250.250.250.500 CLE
19513351000100300.200.200.200.400CLE
19523731001110200.333.3331.3331.667CLE
19534910000100100.000.000.000.000CLE
19543220000000000.000.000.000.000CLE
1955266781006422400.119.143.134.277 WS1
19563948102000721700.208.240.250.490WS1,AL
Total2361302130191244800.162.184.208.392 

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher39219342485.896174.22.47    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit on 4/27/1950, off Billy Pierce (CHA)...
Earned first career win on 5/2/1951...
Hit first career homerun on 9/22/1952, off Joe Dobson (BOS)...
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 2/6/1955 to a 4-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
Injured on 6/12/1955 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
Injured on 8/2/1955 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/10/1956 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1955 - 3.42 - 4th
WHIP
1955 - 1.27 - 4th
Saves
1953 - 22 - 5th
  

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