Al Gionfriddo

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Full Name: Albert Francis Gionfriddo	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 6"/165	First Game: September 23, 1944
Birthdate: March 8, 1922	Final Game: September 28, 1947
Birthplace: Dysart, Pennsylvania	MLB Experience: 4 years
Died: March 14, 2003
Deathplace: Solvang, California
Bat/Throw: Left/Left

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
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7 See Also
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Al Gionfriddo (Albert Francis Gionfriddo) was born on March 8, 1922 in Dysart, Pennsylvania. He made his Major League debut on September 23, 1944 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 1945, his rookie year, he hit .284 with 2 home runs and 42 RBI. Gionfriddo played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers over the course of his 4 year career.

Most people believe that Al Gionfriddo's best season was 1945, when he hit for a .284 average.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1944	PIT	N	4	6	0	1	0	0	.167	.286	.167	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1945	PIT	N	122	409	74	116	2	42	.284	.377	.386	18	9	60	22	1	6	12	0	4
1946	PIT	N	64	102	11	26	0	10	.255	.345	.314	2	2	14	5	0	0	1	0	1
1947	PIT	N	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1947	BRO	N	37	62	10	11	0	6	.177	.346	.242	2	1	16	11	0	4	2	0	1
1947	TOT	N	38	63	10	11	0	6	.175	.342	.238	2	1	16	11	0	4	2	0	1
Total			228	580	95	154	2	58	.266	.366	.355	22	12	91	39	1	10	15	0	6

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1944	PIT	N	OF	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1945	PIT	N	OF	106	0	0	235	6	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1946	PIT	N	OF	33	0	0	49	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.944
1947	BRO	N	OF	17	0	0	29	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.938
Total			OF	157	0	0	316	9	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	.959

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Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with $100000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Kirby Higbe, Hank Behrman, Cal McLish, Gene Mauch and Dixie Howell (May 3, 1947).

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