Al Weis Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Al Weis Memorabilia & Collectibles

Albert John Weis is a former infielder in the Major League Baseball and played for the Chicago White Sox. He switched from left to right and right to left when he is batting and threw right-handed. He was born in Franklin Square, New York on April 2, 1938 and went to Farmingdale High School in 1959. He made his debut for the Chicago White Sox on September 15, 1962.

 

Weis played as a utility infielder in his first season with the White Sox for 99 games. In 1964, he set career highs with 81 hits and 22 stolen bases. He finished second in the American League the same year, a game behind the New York Yankees. For the next 3 years, Weis played as a utility infielder for the team until a game against the Baltimore Orioles gave him an injury. After that year, he was traded off to the New York Mets where he became a part of the 1969 Miracle Mets that won the World Series against the Orioles. The same year, he also won the Babe Ruth Award. In 1971, he was released by the Mets leaving a record of 800 games played, 346 hits, 7 home runs, 115 runs batted in and a .219 batting average.

 

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About Al Weis:

Al Weis (full name: Albert John Weis; no nicknames) played second baseman and shortstop from 1962 until 1971 for the Chicago White Sox and New York Mets. He played for the White Sox from 1962 - 1967 and Mets from 1968 - 1971. Over 10 seasons, he played 800 games, hit 7 home runs, drove in 195 runs, and stole 55 bases. Born on April 2, 1938 in Franklin Square, NY, Weis stands 6' 0" and weighs 160 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on September 15, 1962 and he played his final game on June 23, 1971. Over his career, Weis made $14,500. Common misspellings of his name include Albert Al John alphonse allen allan alberto alan Weis weiss.