Fred Pepper
Frederick W. Pepper
Born: 1919
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 180
Career: 1943-1948
Fred Pepper compiled a career record of 24 wins and 44 losses and a 4.21 ERA in his 119-game pitching career with the Norfolk Tars, Kansas City Blues, Newark Bears, Beaumont Exporters and Meridian Peps. He began playing during the 1943 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 10 | 8 | .556 | 2.23 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 149.0 | 136 | 56 | 37 | 66 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 5 | 18 | .217 | 5.83 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 176.0 | 215 | 140 | 114 | 100 | 47 | 10 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.11 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 81.0 | 83 | 46 | 37 | 43 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.14 | 24 | 0 | 63.0 | 59 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.35 | 12 | 78.0 | 67 | 37 | 29 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 24 | 44 | .353 | 4.21 | 119 | 40 | 7 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 562.0 | 577 | 335 | 263 | 0 | 289 | 0 | 159 | 30 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 29 | 65 | 54 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | .167 | .262 | .167 | .429 | 9 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 42 | 82 | 78 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .244 | .272 | .308 | .579 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 14 | 32 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .100 | .156 | .100 | .256 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 1947 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 27 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | 14 | 26 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .077 | .077 | .115 | .192 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 129 | 227 | 208 | 16 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 46 | .163 | .213 | .192 | .405 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 26 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 2 | .945 | 2.000 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 36 | 10 | 40 | 4 | 3 | .926 | 1.389 |
| 1945 | AA | IL | Newark Bears | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 13 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 3 | .969 | 2.385 |
| 1946 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1947 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 24 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .929 | .542 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Meridian Peps | P | 12 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 119 | 25 | 126 | 9 | 11 | .944 | 1.269 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Newark Bears | NYA | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | NYA | ||
| 1947 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | NYA | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | NYA | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Peps | CLE |
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