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George Van Haltren League
4-1-2072
Al Karger Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.76 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 58-57 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 13 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-06-1948
K 682 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(100 games)
IP 979.2
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1970 BRO-PHI
4
 2
50
0
0
0
0
 4
53.1
 81 46 46 0 20
34
1.89
7.76
1971 PHI
1
 4
40
0
0
0
0
 3
49.1
 75 49 49 3 28
32
2.09
8.94
1972 PHI
4
 3
52
7
0
0
0
 3
110.0
 119 71 70 2 45
66
1.49
5.73
1974 BRO
1
 1
45
0
0
0
1
 1
37.0
 57 37 37 2 11
31
1.84
9.00
1975 BRO
2
 6
58
0
0
0
5
 5
48.0
 56 36 36 0 25
37
1.69
6.75
1976 BRO
5
 4
47
5
0
0
3
 4
77.0
 66 33 30 3 27
48
1.21
3.51
1977 BRO
7
 13
29
29
1
0
0
 0
159.0
 175 106 96 5 78
126
1.59
5.43
1978 BRO
13
 6
26
26
2
1
0
 0
155.0
 144 84 81 1 67
117
1.36
4.70
1979 BRO
4
 3
57
3
1
1
2
 1
70.1
 76 45 43 2 33
45
1.55
5.50
1980 BRO
1
 1
26
0
0
0
1
 1
24.2
 35 21 19 2 14
20
1.99
6.93
1981 BAL
11
 11
68
0
0
0
0
 10
70.0
 81 58 51 0 33
47
1.63
6.56
1982 BAL
1
 0
45
0
0
0
1
 2
55.2
 58 37 27 0 27
40
1.53
4.37
1983 BAL
4
 3
54
0
0
0
0
 1
56.1
 64 36 31 0 31
32
1.69
4.95
1984 BAL
0
 0
12
0
0
0
0
 1
14.0
 18 11 11 1 11
7
2.07
7.07
2072
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
58
 57
609
70
4
2
13
 36
979.2
 1105 670 627 21 450
682
1.59
5.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Al Karger has retired from the Baltimore Rising
1984-06-02The Baltimore Rising have promoted Jim Haberer to the major league team. The Baltimore Rising have designated Al Karger for assignment.
1981-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Superbas and the Baltimore Rising. The Baltimore Rising receive Al Karger, Herb Serafini from the Brooklyn Superbas in exchange for Don Kennedy.
1980-05-12Al Karger of the Brooklyn Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-08-04Al Karger of the Brooklyn Superbas is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1974-06-11The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Al Karger to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Drew Jackson for assignment.
1974-06-11A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Superbas and the Philadelphia Hooligans. The Philadelphia Hooligans receive Mike Dumoulin from the Brooklyn Superbas in exchange for Al Karger, Rick Cohen, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (PHI).
1972-09-30The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Armando Harlow to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Al Karger to the minors.
1972-06-16The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Al Karger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have designated Rusty Stovers for assignment.
1972-05-29The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Armando Harlow to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Al Karger to the minors.
1972-05-26The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Al Karger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Armando Harlow to the minors.
1972-05-08The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Barry Holly to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Al Karger to the minors.
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Hooligans have promoted Al Karger to the major league team. The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Barry Holly to the minors.
1972-03-01The Philadelphia Hooligans have sent Al Karger to the minors.
1970-06-08A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Hooligans and the Brooklyn Superbas. The Brooklyn Superbas receive Bernie Moyer, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Hooligans in exchange for Al Karger.
1969-10-26The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Al Karger to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated George Boone for assignment.