Al Libke

OF/RF

Biography

Al Libke was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1945 to 1946. Libke played 254 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.268 with 9 home runs. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Libke stood 6'4" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tacoma, WA, Libke left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 2-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Libke exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Libke's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1945

Final Season: 1946

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1918 in Tacoma, WA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.268
Games Played: 254
Hits: 236
Home Runs: 9
Runs: 73

Pitching

ERA: 1.93
Games: 5
Strikeouts: 4