Al Widmar

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 Al Widmar     Born:  Friday Mar 20 1925    Birthplace:  Cleveland OH USA    Hometown:     Height:  6 ' 3     Weight:  185    Bats:  Right    Throws:  Right    Drafted:     College:     High School:     Other Teams:  St. Louis Browns, White Sox    Years with Boston:  1947
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Al Widmar
Born: Friday Mar 20 1925
Birthplace: Cleveland OH USA
Hometown:
Height: 6 ' 3
Weight: 185
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted:
College:
High School:
Other Teams: St. Louis Browns, White Sox
Years with Boston: 1947


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Overall Career

Widmar's Moments in the Sun

Trivia

Al Widmar was the pitching coach for the Toronto Blue Jays from 1980 to 1989.

Transactions

Before 1942 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

November 17, 1947: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Pete Laydon, Joe Ostrowski, Roy Partee, Eddie Pellagrini, Jim Wilson, and $310,000 to the St. Louis Browns for Vern Stephens and Jack Kramer.

November 27, 1951: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Sherm Lollar and Tom Upton to the Chicago White Sox for Dick Littlefield, Joe DeMaestri, Gus Niarhos, Gordon Goldsberry, and Jim Rivera.

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