Al Papai
Alfred Thomas Papai
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 7, 1917 in Divernon, IL
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1940. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 24, 1948
Final Game: September 16, 1955
Died: September 7, 1995 in Springfield, IL
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1948 31 STL NL 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 1
1949 32 SLB AL 42 45 38 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 20 .079 .205 .079 .283 -25 3 0 0 1 1
1950 33 TOT MLB 29 24 20 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .150 .261 .150 .411 4 3 0 0 1 1
1950 33 BOS AL 16 21 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 .176 .300 .176 .476 20 3 0 0 1 1
1950 33 STL NL 13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 1
1955 38 CHW AL 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
4 Seasons 89 73 62 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 26 .097 .211 .097 .308 -19 6 0 0 2 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 133 113 16 11 0 0 0 2 0 16 47 .097 .211 .097 .308 -19 11 0 0 4
STL (2 yrs) 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
BOS (1 yr) 16 21 17 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 .176 .300 .176 .476 20 3 0 0 1
SLB (1 yr) 42 45 38 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 20 .079 .205 .079 .283 -25 3 0 0 1
CHW (1 yr) 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (3 yrs) 65 68 57 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 24 .105 .227 .105 .333 -13 6 0 0 2 0 0
NL (2 yrs) 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1948 31 STL NL 2 2 0 0.0 107 .000 .000 .276 .000 .351 .000 .408 .000 .760 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1949 32 SLB AL 45 36 1 0.7 110 .167 .079 .276 .205 .368 .079 .400 .283 .768 -25 .034 -7.2 -0.7 .257 .158 .000
1950 33 TOT MLB 24 18 1 1.5 121 .188 .150 .288 .261 .376 .150 .434 .411 .810 4 .098 -3.0 -0.3 .353 .150 .000
1950 33 BOS AL 21 15 1 1.8 122 .214 .176 .290 .300 .379 .176 .435 .476 .814 20 .132 -2.2 -0.2 .429 .176 .000
1950 33 STL NL 3 3 0 0.0 112 .000 .000 .275 .000 .353 .000 .427 .000 .780 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
1955 38 CHW AL 2 2 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .270 .000 .350 .000 .402 .000 .752 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
4 Seasons 73 58 2 0.9 113 .167 .097 .279 .211 .370 .097 .411 .308 .781 -19 .048 -11.3 -1.2 .268 .145 .000
162 Game Avg. 133 106 4 0.9 113 .167 .097 .279 .211 .370 .097 .411 .308 .781 -19 .048 -11.3 -1.2 .268 .145 .000
STL (2 yrs) 5 5 0 0.0 110 .000 .000 .276 .000 .352 .000 .420 .000 .772 -100 .000 -1.5 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
BOS (1 yr) 21 15 1 1.8 122 .214 .176 .290 .300 .379 .176 .435 .476 .814 20 .131 -2.2 -0.2 .429 .176 .000
SLB (1 yr) 45 36 1 0.7 110 .167 .079 .276 .205 .368 .079 .400 .283 .768 -25 .034 -7.2 -0.7 .257 .158 .000
CHW (1 yr) 2 2 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .270 .000 .350 .000 .402 .000 .752 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
AL (3 yrs) 68 53 2 1.0 113 .182 .105 .280 .227 .371 .105 .411 .333 .782 -13 .056 -9.9 -1.0 .294 .158 .000
NL (2 yrs) 5 5 0 0.0 110 .000 .000 .276 .000 .352 .000 .420 .000 .772 -100 .000 -1.5 -0.2 .000 .000 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1948 31 STL NL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 50%
1949 32 SLB AL 45 0.0% 44.4% 13.3% 0.0% 0% 3.33 1.9 38.0 40%
1950 33 TOT MLB 24 0.0% 16.7% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 1.33 5.0 67%
1950 33 BOS AL 21 0.0% 14.3% 14.3% 0.0% 0% 1.00 5.7 67%
1950 33 STL NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 3.0 67%
1955 38 CHW AL 2 0.0% 50.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.0 0.00 50%
4 Seasons 73 0.0% 35.6% 12.3% 0.0% 0% 2.89 2.4 62.0 0.00 49%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1955 38 CHW AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 0 0 60% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1955 38 CHW AL 2 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 2 100% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1948 31 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
1949 32 53 47 40 6 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 21 .075 .196 .075 .271 -28 3 0 0 1
1950 33 82 71 60 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 25 .100 .217 .100 .317 -17 6 0 0 2
1951 34 82 71 60 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 25 .100 .217 .100 .317 -17 6 0 0 2
1952 35 82 71 60 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 25 .100 .217 .100 .317 -17 6 0 0 2
1953 36 82 71 60 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 25 .100 .217 .100 .317 -17 6 0 0 2
1954 37 82 71 60 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 25 .100 .217 .100 .317 -17 6 0 0 2
1955 38 89 73 62 9 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 26 .097 .211 .097 .308 -19 6 0 0 2 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1948 31 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 11
1949 32 44 49 41 10 4 0 0 0 2 0 8 21 .098 .245 .098 .342 1 42
1950 33 30 26 22 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 .182 .308 .182 .490 1 29
1955 38 7 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
4 Seasons 92 79 67 13 8 0 0 0 2 0 12 27 .119 .253 .119 .373 2 89
162 Game Avg. 162 139 118 23 14 0 0 0 4 0 21 48 .119 .253 .119 .373 4 89

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