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Name Team Age
Al Brooks Retired (1961, Age 34) Died (1997, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1952)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League 0 7 years (112 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 6/14/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
D- (11.2 %) (0.3 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1952 1B NYA 4 4 35.0 31 29 2 0 1 -2 7.97 1.000
2B NYA 6 6 52.66 33 12 19 2 3 -2 5.30 .939
3B NYA 16 9 88.0 32 7 23 2 0 +1 3.07 .938
SS NYA 2 2 18.0 13 5 8 0 2 0 6.50 1.000
1953 1B KC 32 32 283.66 314 302 7 5 30 -2 9.80 .984
2B KC 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
3B KC 29 29 259.0 86 20 66 0 0 -1 2.99 1.000
1954 1B KC-WAS 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
3B KC-WAS 141 141 1242.33 436 105 328 3 28 +5 3.14 .993
1955 3B WAS 134 134 1179.0 410 86 323 1 22 +4 3.12 .998
1956 3B WAS 122 122 1085.33 367 76 286 5 20 +8 3.00 .986
1957 3B WAS 33 32 273.33 93 23 70 0 4 +4 3.06 1.000
1958 3B WAS 87 87 741.0 229 45 181 3 19 +1 2.74 .987
SS WAS 1 1 8.0 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1959 3B WAS 144 144 1246.66 440 107 332 1 23 +4 3.17 .998
1960 3B WAS 91 76 678.33 220 47 171 2 14 -3 2.89 .991
SS WAS 5 5 43.0 19 9 10 0 2 0 3.98 1.000
1961 1B WAS-STL-CLE 7 7 56.0 67 66 0 1 4 -1 10.61 .985
3B WAS-STL-CLE 35 30 268.0 93 17 73 3 6 +4 3.02 .968
Pos Total 1B 44 44 383.66 421 406 9 6 36 -5 9.74 .986
2B 7 7 61.66 37 13 22 2 3 -2 5.11 .946
3B 832 804 7060.98 2406 533 1853 20 136 +27 3.04 .992
SS 8 8 69.0 36 14 22 0 4 0 4.70 1.000
Total 891 863 7575.3 2900 966 1906 28 179 +20 3.41 .990
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Al Brooks has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1961-09-22The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Al Brooks from the waiver wire.
1961-09-02The St. Louis Perfectos have waived Al Brooks.
1961-07-13The St. Louis Perfectos have designated Al Brooks for assignment.
1961-06-21The St. Louis Perfectos have acquired Al Brooks from the waiver wire.
1961-06-11The Washington Presidents have promoted Don "No Soul" Simmons to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Charlie Cochrane to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have designated Al Brooks for assignment. The Washington Presidents have sent Haywood Tillman to the minors.
1957-06-24The Washington Presidents have promoted Al Brooks to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Roy Belcher to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Kid Steele to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Walter Ross to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent Jack Bero to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent Stu Morgan to the minors.
1957-04-10The Washington Presidents have promoted Ted Donohue to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Al Brooks to the minors.
1954-09-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Washington Presidents. The Washington Presidents receive Andy Carlton, Al Brooks, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (NYA) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Dutch Patterson, Doug DeWitt.
1953-07-15A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Bruce Li- Ching, Jim Sester from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Al Brooks, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (NYA).
1952-10-03The New York Cannibals have sent Al Brooks to the minors.
1952-09-27The New York Cannibals have promoted Al Brooks to the major league team.
1952-06-10The New York Cannibals have sent Al Brooks down to the minors.
1952-04-01The New York Cannibals have renamed Al Tragesser to Al Brooks.
1952-04-01The New York Cannibals have promoted Al Tragesser to the major league team.