Pete Suder

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Pete Suder
Infielder
Born: April 16, 1916
Died: November 14, 2006 (aged 90)
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 15, 1941
for the Philadelphia Athletics
Final game
May 30, 1955
for the Kansas City Athletics
Career statistics
Batting average     .249
Hits     1268
RBI     541
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • 9th in the AL in doubles in 1948 with 29

Peter "Pecky" Suder (born April 16, 1916 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania; died November 14, 2006) was a Utility Infielder for the Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics (1941-43 and 1946-55).

Suder led the American League in Grounding into Double Plays (23) in 1941. He is also the Athletics' All-Time Leader in Grounding into Double Plays (158).

In 13 seasons he played in 1,421 Games, had 5,085 At Bats, 469 Runs, 1,268 Hits, 210 Doubles, 44 Triples, 49 Home Runs, 541 RBI, 19 Stolen Bases, 288 Walks, .249 Batting Average, .290 On-base percentage, .337 Slugging Percentage, 1,713 Total Bases and 92 Sacrifice Hits.

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