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Orlando Cepeda League (A)
4-1-2121
Van Albury Right Field
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .694 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 613 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 05-12-1927
HR 49 Drafted Round 32, Pick 499
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 270
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (86.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (47.8%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 NYA
46
84
9
18
2
2
0
6
4
20 1 0
1
0 0
.544
.258
.286
.071
.214
1954 NYA
89
277
37
82
10
2
2
28
29
48 0 2
6
0 3
.729
.360
.368
.072
.296
1955 NYA
134
509
61
121
12
5
14
52
43
98 2 5
5
1 4
.660
.297
.363
.126
.238
1956 NYA
125
224
38
61
9
5
5
20
21
44 1 0
4
5 1
.762
.337
.424
.152
.272
1957 NYA
122
307
40
75
8
2
7
38
28
60 2 1
11
6 3
.662
.311
.352
.107
.244
1958 NYA
133
436
48
122
11
7
8
56
52
78 2 4
17
7 3
.748
.356
.392
.112
.280
1959 NYA
122
355
49
88
15
1
8
39
26
63 2 3
10
6 6
.664
.301
.363
.115
.248
1960 NYA
50
193
22
46
12
2
5
31
16
36 2 3
4
1 4
.698
.299
.399
.161
.238
Total
821
2385
304
613
79
26
49
270
219
447 12 18
58
26 24
.694
.320
.374
.117
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Van Albury has retired from the New York Continentals
1960-06-07The New York Continentals have promoted Byron Konopka to the major league team. The New York Continentals have designated Van Albury for assignment.
1953-07-08The New York Continentals have promoted Van Albury to the major league team.
1953-07-08The New York Continentals have acquired Van Albury from the waiver wire. The New York Continentals have waived Stuffy Nelson.
1952-04-03The Cleveland Cream have acquired Kent Heath from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Cream have waived Van Albury.