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Al Demaree

Birthdate:

9/8/1884

Died:

4/30/1962

Height / Weight:

6' 0" / 170 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Quincy, IL, USA

Bats / Throws:

L / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Al Demaree's stunning 13-4 record, a .765 pct, with a 2.21 earned run average in his rookie season helped the New York Giants win 105 games and the NL pennant in 1913. Traded to the Phillies in 1915, he collected 14 wins to help Philadelphia win that year's NL pennant. In 1916, Demaree rang up a solid 19-14 mark with a 2.62 ERA, including hurling two complete game wins in a doubleheader, before being traded to the Cubs. Al Demaree career stats: 80 W, 72 L, including 15 shutouts. After retiring at age 35 in 1919, he became a sports' cartoonist and his work appeared in over 200 newspapers and it was in 'The Sporting News' for over 30 years.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
1912	NYG (NL)	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	16.0	17	3	3	0	2	0	11	0	0	0	1.69
1913	NYG (NL)	31	24	13	4	2	11	2	199.2	176	65	49	4	38	0	76	2	5	0	2.21
1914	NYG (NL)	38	30	10	17	0	13	2	224.0	219	97	77	3	77	0	89	1	8	0	3.09
1915	PHI (NL)	32	26	14	11	1	13	3	209.2	201	84	71	4	58	0	69	1	3	0	3.05
1916	PHI (NL)	39	35	19	14	1	25	4	285.0	252	99	83	4	48	0	130	6	8	1	2.62
1917	NYG (NL)	15	11	4	5	0	1	0	78.1	70	33	23	1	17	0	23	0	1	0	2.64
1917	CHC (NL)	24	18	5	9	1	6	1	141.1	125	53	40	5	37	0	43	3	2	0	2.55
1918	NYG (NL)	26	14	8	6	1	8	2	142.0	143	56	39	5	25	0	39	0	2	0	2.47
1919	BSN (NL)	25	13	6	6	3	6	0	128.0	147	66	54	8	35	0	34	2	1	1	3.80
9 years		232	173	80	72	9	84	15	1424.0	1350	556	439	34	337	0	514	15	30	2	2.77

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1912	NYG (NL)	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	SLG
1913	NYG (NL)	31	66	5	7	0	1	0	1	3	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	.106	.145	SLG
1914	NYG (NL)	38	68	5	9	0	0	0	0	3	12	0	0	0	0	2	0	.132	.169	SLG
1915	PHI (NL)	32	68	6	12	1	0	0	4	4	32	0	0	0	0	3	0	.176	.222	SLG
1916	PHI (NL)	39	101	6	11	2	0	0	5	6	36	2	0	0	0	1	0	.109	.159	SLG
1917	NYG (NL)	15	18	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	6	1	0	0	0	3	0	.111	.158	SLG
1917	CHC (NL)	24	41	0	5	0	0	0	1	4	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	.122	.200	SLG
1918	NYG (NL)	26	47	5	6	0	0	0	2	1	11	1	0	0	0	4	0	.128	.146	SLG
1919	BSN (NL)	25	42	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.48	.70	SLG
9 years		232	456	30	54	3	1	0	16	23	148	5	0	0	0	15	0	.118	.161	.SLG

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