Solly Hemus
Solomon Joseph Hemus
Born: April 17, 1923
Phoenix, AZ US
Deceased: October 2, 2017
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 165
Career: 1946-1950
Major League Statistics
Solly Hemus compiled a career batting average of .308 with 16 home runs and 275 RBI in his 610-game career with the Pocatello Cardinals, Houston Buffaloes, Houston Buffalos and Columbus Red Birds. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 120 | 567 | 449 | 112 | 163 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 58 | 20 | 92 | 25 | .363 | .490 | .454 | .945 | 204 | 20 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 141 | 663 | 546 | 89 | 151 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 43 | 12 | 12 | 95 | 33 | .277 | .391 | .353 | .745 | 193 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 1948 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 156 | 722 | 570 | 101 | 164 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 70 | 7 | 4 | 126 | 41 | .288 | .427 | .379 | .806 | 216 | 12 | 14 | |||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 109 | 474 | 384 | 79 | 126 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 55 | 13 | 8 | 82 | 26 | .328 | .446 | .490 | .936 | 188 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 84 | 354 | 296 | 51 | 88 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 49 | 11 | 48 | 26 | .297 | .407 | .463 | .870 | 137 | 9 | 7 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 610 | 2780 | 2245 | 432 | 692 | 120 | 39 | 16 | 275 | 63 | 24 | 443 | 151 | .308 | .432 | .418 | .850 | 938 | 9 | 47 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | PION | Pocatello Cardinals | 2B | 119 | 321 | 330 | 26 | 66 | .962 | 5.471 |
| 1947 | AA | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 2B | 141 | 395 | 371 | 19 | 103 | .976 | 5.433 |
| 1948 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 2B | 156 | 480 | 399 | 21 | 115 | .977 | 5.635 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 2B | 99 | 331 | 249 | 15 | 67 | .975 | 5.859 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | SS | 11 | 22 | 30 | 3 | 6 | .945 | 4.727 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 84 | 234 | 238 | 8 | 69 | .983 | 5.619 |
| Totals | 610 | 1783 | 1617 | 92 | 426 | .974 | 5.574 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN |
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