The right-handed pitcher stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 170 pounds (77 kg).

[1] Emmerich made his Major League Baseball debut in 1945 with the New York Giants.

In 104 innings pitched in the Majors, he allowed 117 hits and 33 bases on balls, with 28 strikeouts.

Seven of his 33 career appearances were as a starting pitcher, and he notched one complete game, a 5–1, seven-hit victory over the Philadelphia Phillies at Shibe Park.

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