Al Evans
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| Born: | Thursday Sep 28 1916 |
| Birthplace: | Kenly NC USA |
| Hometown: | |
| Height: | 5 ' 1 |
| Weight: | 190 |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Drafted: | n/a |
| College: | none |
| High School: | |
| Other Teams: | Washington Nationals |
| Years with Boston: | 1951 |
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Overall Career
Al Evans caught for the Washington Senators over the majority of his Major League career, highlighted by the stretch from 1946-1950 where he was the regular catcher. His best season came in 1949 when he hit .271 and finished with 42 RBI. He finished his major league career in Boston in 1952 after being waived by the Senators, where he saw action in 12 games. He later signed with the Chicago Cubs but never played in any games for them.
Evans's Moments in the Sun
Evans played in 109 games for the Washington Senators.
Trivia
Transactions
Before 1938 Season: Sent from the New Bern (Coastal Plain) to the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction.
February 5, 1951: Selected off waivers by the Boston Red Sox from the Washington Senators.
October, 1952: Sent from the Boston Red Sox to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
December 1, 1952: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.
External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis
