Paul Lehner
[edit] Biography
Paul Lehner (Paul Eugene Lehner) was born on July 1, 1920 in Dolomite, Alabama. He made his Major League debut on September 10, 1946 for the St. Louis Browns. In 1947, his rookie year, he hit .248 with 7 home runs and 48 RBI. Lehner played for the St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 7 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1946
| STL
| A
| 16
| 45
| 6
| 10
| 0
| 5
| .222
| .239
| .333
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1947
| STL
| A
| 135
| 483
| 59
| 120
| 7
| 48
| .248
| .294
| .381
| 25
| 9
| 28
| 29
| 3
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 18
|
| 1948
| STL
| A
| 103
| 333
| 23
| 92
| 2
| 46
| .276
| .336
| .363
| 15
| 4
| 30
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| 104
| 297
| 25
| 68
| 3
| 37
| .229
| .271
| .303
| 13
| 0
| 16
| 20
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 12
|
| 1950
| PHI
| A
| 114
| 427
| 48
| 132
| 9
| 52
| .309
| .357
| .436
| 17
| 5
| 32
| 33
| 0
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 12
|
| 1951
| STL
| A
| 21
| 67
| 2
| 9
| 1
| 2
| .134
| .205
| .254
| 5
| 0
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1951
| PHI
| A
| 9
| 28
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| .143
| .172
| .179
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1951
| CLE
| A
| 12
| 13
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .231
| .286
| .231
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| CHI
| A
| 23
| 72
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 3
| .208
| .305
| .278
| 3
| 1
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| 65
| 180
| 14
| 31
| 1
| 7
| .172
| .247
| .250
| 9
| 1
| 18
| 12
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| 1952
| BOS
| A
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2
| .667
| .800
| .667
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 540
| 1768
| 175
| 455
| 22
| 197
| .257
| .309
| .364
| 80
| 21
| 127
| 118
| 4
| 33
| 6
| 0
| 56
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1946
| STL
| A
| OF
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1947
| STL
| A
| OF
| 127
| 0
| 0
| 344
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1948
| STL
| A
| OF
| 89
| 0
| 0
| 223
| 4
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1948
| STL
| A
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| OF
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 153
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .987
|
| 1949
| STL
| A
| 1B
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 161
| 13
| 2
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1950
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 101
| 0
| 0
| 247
| 10
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1951
| STL
| A
| OF
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 16
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1951
| CHI
| A
| OF
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 47
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 108
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1951
| TOT
| A
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1952
| BOS
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 173
| 14
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 432
| 0
| 0
| 1093
| 21
| 22
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Browns (1946).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Bob Dillinger to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Ray Coleman, Frankie Gustine, Billy DeMars, Ray Ippolito and $100000 (December 13, 1949).
- Traded by Philadelphia Athletics to Chicago White Sox as part of 3-team trade in which Philadelphia Athletics sent Lou Brissie to Cleveland Indians; Cleveland Indians sent Sam Zoldak and Ray Murray to Philadelphia Athletics; Cleveland Indians sent Minnie Minoso to Chicago White Sox; and Chicago White Sox sent Gus Zernial and Dave Philley to Philadelphia Athletics (April 30, 1951).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Kermit Wahl and cash to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Don Lenhardt (June 4, 1951).
- Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from St. Louis Browns (July 19, 1951).
- Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from Cleveland Indians (June 25, 1952).
- Released by Boston Red Sox (July 5, 1952).
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