Cal Ermer

Born: 11/10/1923 in Baltimore, MD, USA

Died: 8/8/2009 in Chattanooga, TN, USA

MLB Debut: 1947-09-26 | Final Game: 1947-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Calvin Coolidge Ermer

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Biography

Cal Ermer was a professional baseball player born in 1923, whose career in Major League Baseball was brief yet notable. He played a single game on September 26, 1947, representing a moment in the post-World War II era when baseball was experiencing a surge in popularity and the integration of players into the league was beginning to reshape the landscape of the sport. As a position player, Ermer's contributions on the field were limited, as he finished his major league career without a hit, run batted in, or stolen base, ultimately recording a batting average of 0.0. Despite the brevity of his time in the majors, Cal Ermer's story reflects the experiences of many players who aspired to make their mark in a competitive environment. His single appearance resonated with the dreams and challenges faced by athletes of his generation, representing both the triumphs and struggles of those who sought to excel in America’s pastime. After his brief stint in the majors, he transitioned away from professional baseball, but his legacy is a reminder of the countless players who have graced the diamond, each contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.713 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1947	WSN	AL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	0	4	3	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1947	WS1	2B	1	0	4	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	1