Em Lindbeck
Emerit Desmond Lindbeck
Born: August 27, 1934
Kewanee, IL US
Deceased: August 27, 2008
Kewanee, IL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1956-1962
Major League Statistics
Em Lindbeck compiled a career batting average of .275 with 53 home runs and 274 RBI in his 585-game career with the Eau Claire Braves, Evansville Braves, Boise Braves, Atlanta Crackers, Louisville Colonels, Austin Senators, Macon Peaches and Birmingham Barons. He began playing during the 1956 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 32 | 82 | 82 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .305 | .305 | .476 | .780 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 14 | 44 | 39 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .179 | .273 | .205 | .478 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 103 | 466 | 426 | 76 | 122 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 10 | 25 | 65 | .286 | .330 | .376 | .706 | 160 | 4 | 9 | 2 | |||
| 1958 | C | PION | Boise Braves | 125 | 577 | 499 | 95 | 149 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 94 | 8 | 67 | 87 | .299 | .384 | .449 | .833 | 224 | 5 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 137 | 566 | 514 | 70 | 146 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 67 | 7 | 42 | 88 | .284 | .339 | .469 | .808 | 241 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 13 | 47 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .119 | .152 | .167 | .319 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 59 | 225 | 199 | 20 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 38 | .231 | .306 | .291 | .598 | 58 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | (+) Macon Peaches | 42 | 155 | 132 | 18 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 38 | .227 | .342 | .333 | .675 | 44 | ||||||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | (+) Birmingham Barons | 42 | 155 | 132 | 18 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 23 | 38 | .227 | .342 | .333 | .675 | 44 | ||||||
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 53 | 167 | 158 | 23 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 35 | .228 | .247 | .367 | .614 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | 49 | 175 | 152 | 30 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 28 | .296 | .370 | .553 | .923 | 84 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 585 | 2349 | 2111 | 322 | 581 | 105 | 17 | 53 | 274 | 34 | 0 | 186 | 357 | .275 | .335 | .416 | .751 | 879 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 7 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | OF | 100 | 174 | 18 | 10 | 3 | .950 | 1.920 |
| 1958 | C | PION | Boise Braves | OF | 125 | 203 | 9 | 9 | 0 | .959 | 1.696 |
| 1959 | AA | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | OF | 136 | 203 | 15 | 14 | 2 | .940 | 1.603 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.462 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | CF | 42 | 117 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .968 | 2.905 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | RF | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .091 |
| 1961 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | LF | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .800 |
| 1962 | AA | TL | Austin Senators | OF | 41 | 90 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .959 | 2.293 |
| 1962 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 40 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .963 | 1.975 |
| Totals | 518 | 903 | 55 | 46 | 7 | .954 | 1.849 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Pioneer League | Boise Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | AA | Southern Association | Atlanta Crackers | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Macon Peaches | |||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | DET | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Austin Senators | ML1 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | ML1 |
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