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Carroll Sembera

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 155lb (183cm, 70kg)

Born: July 26, 1941 in Shiner, TX us

Died: June 15, 2005 in Shiner, TX

Buried: Shiner Catholic Cemetery, Shiner, TX

High School: Shiner HS (Shiner, TX)

School: Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

Debut: September 28, 1965 (Age 24-064d, 12,451st in major league history)
vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 26, 1970 (Age 28-274d)
vs. SFG 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: Carroll William Sembera

Nicknames: Pencil

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.70

139.2

WHIP

1.589

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1962	20	HOU-min	D	6	6	.500	3.49	17	12		2	1		85.0	73	52	33	4	47	0	109	2	0	9				1.412	7.7	0.4	5.0	11.5	2.32	MOU GAFL
1963	21	HOU-min	A	12	7	.632	3.95	26	23		9	1		164.0	151	94	72	10	89	0	152	7	0	8				1.463	8.3	0.5	4.9	8.3	1.71	MOD CALL
1964	22	HOU-min	A	6	9	.400	4.08	20	12		2	1		86.0	76	53	39	9	35	1	67	6	0	2				1.291	8.0	0.9	3.7	7.0	1.91	DHM CARL
1965	23	HOU-min	AA,AAA	8	9	.471	3.21	29	24		8	1		171.0	175	85	61	13	44	1	95	8	0	4				1.281	9.2	0.7	2.3	5.0	2.16	AMA,OKC TL,PCL
1965	23	HOU	NL	0	1	.000	3.68	2	1	0	0	0	0	7.1	5	3	3	0	3	0	4	0	0	0	30	96	2.65	1.091	6.1	0.0	3.7	4.9	1.33
1966	24	HOU-min	AAA	2	5	.286	4.08	35	0		0	0		53.0	62	31	24	3	19	1	36	5	0	4				1.528	10.5	0.5	3.2	6.1	1.89	OKC PCL
1966	24	HOU	NL	1	2	.333	3.00	24	0	11	0	0	1	33.0	36	11	11	3	16	0	21	0	0	3	144	116	3.92	1.576	9.8	0.8	4.4	5.7	1.31
1967	25	HOU	NL	2	6	.250	4.83	45	0	15	0	0	3	59.2	66	39	32	7	19	4	48	1	0	2	269	68	3.46	1.425	10.0	1.1	2.9	7.2	2.53

1968	26	HOU-min	AAA	11	10	.524	4.22	34	22		2	1		147.0	148	83	69	8	57	8	102	6	1	10				1.395	9.1	0.5	3.5	6.2	1.79	OKC PCL
1969	27	MON	NL	0	2	.000	3.55	23	0	11	0	0	2	33.0	28	14	13	1	24	4	15	2	0	2	146	105	4.36	1.576	7.6	0.3	6.5	4.1	0.63
1970	28	STL-MON-min	AAA	3	5	.375	5.49	36	0		0	0	2	59.0	66	43	36	8	29	4	65	3	0	6				1.610	10.1	1.2	4.4	9.9	2.24	TUL,BUF AA,IL
1970	28	MON	NL	0	0		18.90	5	0	4	0	0	0	6.2	14	14	14	2	11	3	6	1	0	4	46	23	10.14	3.750	18.9	2.7	14.9	8.1	0.55
1971	29	STL-min	AAA	3	4	.429	3.97	35	5		0	0	4	68.0	71	38	30	3	34	5	40	0	0	5				1.544	9.4	0.4	4.5	5.3	1.18	TUL AA
1972	30	CIN-min	AAA	4	6	.400	2.78	40	3		0	0	2	94.0	83	32	29	9	28	6	56	0	0	4				1.181	7.9	0.9	2.7	5.4	2.00	INA AA
5 Yrs				3	11	.214	4.70	99	1	41	0	0	6	139.2	149	81	73	13	73	11	94	4	0	11	635	74	4.06	1.589	9.6	0.8	4.7	6.1	1.29
162 Game Avg.				2	7	.214	4.70	67	1	28	0	0	4	95	101	55	50	9	50	7	64	3	0	7	432	74	4.06	1.589	9.6	0.8	4.7	6.1	1.29

HOU (3 yrs)				3	9	.250	4.14	71	1	26	0	0	4	100.0	107	53	46	10	38	4	73	1	0	5	443	82	3.55	1.450	9.6	0.9	3.4	6.6	1.92
MON (2 yrs)				0	2	.000	6.13	28	0	15	0	0	2	39.2	42	28	27	3	35	7	21	3	0	6	192	62	5.33	1.941	9.5	0.7	7.9	4.8	0.60