Al Stokes
Albert John Stokes [born Albert John Stocek] (January 1, 1900 – December 19, 1986) was a backup catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1925 through 1926 for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5' 9", 175 lb., Stokes batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
| Al Stokes | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Catcher | |||
| Born: January 1, 1900 Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Died: December 19, 1986 (aged 86) Grantham, New Hampshire | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 10, 1925, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 17, 1926, for the Boston Red Sox | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .181 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 7 | ||
| Teams | |||
In a two-season career, Stokes was a .247 hitter (25-for-138) with 14 runs and seven RBI in 47 games, including three doubles, and four triples without home runs.
Stokes died at the age of 86 in Grantham, New Hampshire while visiting his daughter from his home in Wilton, Connecticut.[1]
References
- Al Stokes | Society for American Baseball Research Retrieved 2018-08-26.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Retrosheet
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