What years did Al Niemiec play?

Al Niemiec played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1936.

Was Al Niemiec a pitcher?

No. Al Niemiec was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Al Niemiec hit?

Al Niemiec hit 1 career home runs with 47 hits.

Al Niemiec

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1934-1936)

AVG .200

HR 1

RBI 23

H 47

OPS .533

PIV -932

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 158 lb
Born: 5/18/1911 in Meriden, CT, USA
Died: 10/29/1995 in Kirkland, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 1934-09-19
Last Game: 1936-09-07

Full name: Alfred Joseph Niemiec

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
78	235	24	47	3	2	1	23	2	29	20	.200	.291	.243	.533	-932

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 28.8% below league average.

Career OBP .291 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 15.8% below league average.

Career SLG .243 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 39.1% below league average.

Career OPS .533 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1934	BOS	AL	9	32	2	7	0	0	0	3	0	3	4	.219	—	—	—	—	0.0
1936	PHA	AL	69	203	22	40	3	2	1	20	2	26	16	.197	.283 (-31%)	.349 (-17%)	.404 (-39%)	.753 (-29%)	-931.6
Career · 2 seasons			78	235	24	47	3	2	1	23	2	29	20	.200	—	—	—	—	-932

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	120	13	21	1	12	.175
Away	40	115	11	26	0	11	.226

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1936-09-07	PHA	NYY	L	3	1	1	0	1	0
1936-09-07	PHA	NYY	L	3	0	2	0	1	0
1936-09-06	PHA	MIN	L	2	0	0	1	2	0
1936-09-06	PHA	MIN	L	3	0	1	0	1	0
1936-09-05	PHA	MIN	W	2	0	0	1	2	0
1936-09-04	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	2	0	0	1
1936-09-03	PHA	SLA	L	3	0	0	0	0	1
1936-09-02	PHA	SLA	L	3	0	0	0	1	0
1936-09-01	PHA	DET	L	3	0	0	0	0	1
1936-08-30	PHA	DET	L	4	0	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	61	0	159	213	9	40
SS	5	0	16	16	2	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1934	BOS	2B	9	25	33	0	8
1936	PHA	2B	52	134	180	9	32
1936	PHA	SS	5	16	16	2	3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	61
Shortstop	5

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
College of the Holy Cross	Worcester	MA	1931, 1932, 1933

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Niemiec

What years did Al Niemiec play?: Al Niemiec played in Major League Baseball from 1934 to 1936.
Was Al Niemiec a pitcher?: No. Al Niemiec was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Al Niemiec hit?: Al Niemiec hit 1 career home runs with 47 hits.