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Thurman Munson League
8-10-2254
Al Kreuger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 25-46 Status Deceased (1988) Option Years 0  
SV 122 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 11-03-1928
K 407 Drafted Round 6, Pick 91
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(140 games)
IP 602.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance D-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1952 LHB 2 1.1 1 0 0 0.00
1952 RHB 5 4.2 3 2 6 1.71
1954 LHB 32 10.2 10 7 14 1.97
1954 RHB 49 40.0 31 24 39 1.58
1955 LHB 46 19.1 16 8 17 1.29
1955 RHB 64 58.2 45 28 82 1.88
1956 LHB 47 19.2 11 7 23 1.53
1956 RHB 73 56.2 32 29 64 1.64
1957 LHB 47 19.1 8 6 21 1.40
1957 RHB 52 41.1 21 24 50 1.79
1958 LHB 59 23.2 13 6 22 1.18
1958 RHB 69 49.0 32 25 71 1.96
1959 LHB 28 10.1 6 3 9 1.16
1959 RHB 53 44.0 25 15 35 1.14
1960 LHB 49 18.2 7 9 20 1.55
1960 RHB 71 49.1 35 30 53 1.68
1961 LHB 35 10.2 9 5 12 1.59
1961 RHB 49 32.1 25 13 25 1.18
1962 LHB 36 12.1 10 4 11 1.22
1962 RHB 50 33.2 23 17 41 1.72
1963 LHB 36 12.0 13 4 10 1.17
1963 RHB 51 34.2 31 18 49 1.93
2254 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 417 158.0 104 59 159 1.38
Total RHB 586 444.1 303 225 515 1.67
Total 600 602.1 407 284 674 1.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Al Kreuger has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1961-08-11Al Kreuger of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1956-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Al Kreuger to the major league team.
1955-09-23The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Al Kreuger to the minors.
1954-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Al Kreuger to the major league team.
1953-04-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Al Kreuger from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago ChiFeds have waived Al Kreuger.
1952-09-27The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Greg Baker to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have sent Al Kreuger to the minors.
1952-09-20The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Al Kreuger to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Elston Murphy to the major league team. The Chicago ChiFeds have promoted Mace Hawkes to the major league team.