Louis Thomas Possehl
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 180 lb.
Born: April 12, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, US
Died: October 7, 1997 in Sarasota, Florida, US
High School: Steinmetz HS (Chicago, IL)
School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 21 | Utica | EL | A | PHI | 15 | 8 | .652 | 3.23 | 31 | 167.0 | 135 | 67 | 60 | 90 | 1.347 | 7.3 | 4.9 | |||||||||||||||
| 1948 | 22 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.50 | 38 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 174.0 | 180 | 107 | 87 | 80 | 83 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1.494 | 9.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 1.04 | ||||||
| 1949 | 23 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 4 | 10 | .286 | 5.77 | 29 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 106.0 | 129 | 78 | 68 | 69 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.868 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 0.81 | ||||||
| 1950 | 24 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.83 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 121.0 | 108 | 67 | 65 | 75 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.512 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 4.2 | 0.75 | ||||||
| 1951 | 25 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.38 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 176.0 | 148 | 76 | 66 | 78 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.284 | 7.6 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 1.04 | ||||||
| 1952 | 26 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.26 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.739 | 11.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 0.91 | ||||||
| 1954 | 28 | Kansas City | AA | AAA | NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 Seasons | 46 | 49 | .484 | 4.25 | 177 | 72 | 22 | 4 | 767.0 | 729 | 414 | 362 | 403 | 286 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1.476 | 8.6 | 4.7 | 3.4 | 0.71 | |||||||||||
| AAA (6 seasons) | AAA | 31 | 41 | .431 | 4.53 | 146 | 72 | 22 | 4 | 600.0 | 594 | 347 | 302 | 313 | 286 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 1.512 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 0.91 | ||||||||||
| A (1 season) | A | 15 | 8 | .652 | 3.23 | 31 | 167.0 | 135 | 67 | 60 | 90 | 1.347 | 7.3 | 4.9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 21 | Utica | EL | A | PHI | 31 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .156 | .188 | 12 | ||||||||||||||
| 1948 | 22 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 39 | 66 | 63 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .190 | .190 | .206 | .397 | 13 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1949 | 23 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 34 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .258 | .303 | .258 | .561 | 8 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | 24 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | 43 | 39 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .094 | .216 | .094 | .310 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1951 | 25 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | 38 | 60 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .154 | .228 | .192 | .420 | 10 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1952 | 26 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1953 | 27 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | B-AAA | PHI | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 27 | Terre Haute | IIIL | B | PHI | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1953 | 27 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | 28 | Kansas City | AA | AAA | NYY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 Seasons | 203 | 270 | 247 | 20 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 32 | .166 | .205 | .186 | .391 | 46 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 169 | 206 | 183 | 20 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 32 | .169 | .221 | .186 | .406 | 34 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||
| A (1 season) | A | 31 | 64 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .188 | .344 | 12 | |||||||||||||||
| B (1 season) | B | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 21 | Utica | EL | A | PHI | P | 31 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| 1948 | 22 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | P | 38 | 35 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | .829 | 0.76 | |||
| 1949 | 23 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | P | 29 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 0.14 | |||
| 1950 | 24 | Toronto | IL | AAA | PHI | P | 33 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .926 | 0.76 | |||
| 1951 | 25 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | P | 34 | 41 | 12 | 28 | 1 | 4 | .976 | 1.18 | |||
| 1952 | 26 | Baltimore | IL | AAA | PHI | P | 11 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.55 | |||
| 1954 | 28 | Kansas City | AA | AAA | NYY | P | 1 | 0.00 | |||||||||
| 7 Seasons | 177 | 114 | 36 | 68 | 10 | 5 | .912 | 0.59 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 20 | Philadelphia Phillies | National League | MLB | PHI | 1 | ||
| 1947 | 21 | Utica Blue Sox | Eastern League | A | PHI | |||
| 1947 | 21 | Philadelphia Phillies | National League | MLB | PHI | 1 | ||
| 1948 | 22 | Toronto Maple Leafs | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1948 | 22 | Philadelphia Phillies | National League | MLB | PHI | 1 | ||
| 1949 | 23 | Toronto Maple Leafs | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1950 | 24 | Toronto Maple Leafs | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1951 | 25 | Baltimore Orioles | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1951 | 25 | Philadelphia Phillies | National League | MLB | PHI | 1 | 1951-09-18 | 1951-09-26 |
| 1952 | 26 | Baltimore Orioles | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1952 | 26 | Philadelphia Phillies | National League | MLB | PHI | 1 | 1952-04-21 | 1952-06-04 |
| 1953 | 27 | Baltimore Orioles | International League | AAA | PHI | |||
| 1953 | 27 | Terre Haute Phillies | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | B | PHI | |||
| 1954 | 28 | Kansas City Blues | American Association | AAA | NYY |
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