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Old Vizquel Spahn League
4-1-2021
Chris Alten Shortstop
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 327 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-01-1952
HR 22 Drafted Round 2, Pick 44
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(128 games)
RBI 156
SB 23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (6.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (97.7%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B A+ (93.7%) RF ---   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
1979 OAK
31
33
4
9
3
0
0
5
3
6 0 0
0
0 0
.697
.333
.364
.091
.273
1980 OAK
37
33
6
11
2
0
0
4
7
3 0 0
0
0 1
.844
.450
.394
.061
.333
1981 OAK
45
74
8
21
2
0
2
13
9
15 0 0
2
2 1
.753
.361
.392
.108
.284
1982 OAK
36
59
3
14
2
0
0
5
11
13 1 1
1
0 0
.632
.361
.271
.034
.237
1983 OAK
45
106
16
33
6
2
1
11
9
21 0 0
1
1 3
.799
.365
.434
.123
.311
1984 OAK
32
92
11
28
5
3
2
11
7
17 0 1
2
0 2
.839
.350
.489
.185
.304
1985 OAK
44
117
15
26
2
0
3
14
25
26 1 1
6
0 4
.677
.361
.316
.094
.222
1986 OAK
88
211
25
60
7
4
6
29
25
26 1 0
3
2 6
.804
.363
.441
.156
.284
1987 OAK
37
106
13
29
6
2
1
12
16
17 0 1
1
0 1
.762
.366
.396
.123
.274
1988 OAK
51
175
13
45
5
2
4
26
16
29 1 2
3
1 14
.697
.320
.377
.120
.257
1989 OAK
51
188
28
51
12
1
3
26
22
34 0 2
4
0 4
.738
.344
.394
.122
.271
Total
497
1194
142
327
52
14
22
156
150
207 4 8
23
6 36
.751
.355
.396
.122
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Chris Alten has retired from the Oakland BleacherBums
1987-05-06Chris Alten of the Oakland BleacherBums is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1979-04-04The Oakland BleacherBums have promoted Chris Alten to the major league team. The Oakland BleacherBums have designated Tommy Walsh for assignment.
1973-05-20The Oakland BleacherBums have acquired Chris Alten from the waiver wire.
1973-05-10The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Chris Alten.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Charlie Davis to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Cliff Leach to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted John Miller to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Tom Mallon for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Chris Alten to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Joel Cree to the minors.
1973-04-01The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Francisco Romine to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Joel Cree to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted John Taylor to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Al Lefler to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Chris Alten to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Henri Boardman to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Ramon Waner for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have designated Kevin Ruffcorn for assignment. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Jud Lovitto. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Gabe Oldham. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Manuel Collins. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have waived Wally Fahey.
1970-08-12Trade #1245974 has been completed between the St. Louis Honeybadgers and the Montreal Marauders. The Montreal Marauders receive Rudy Carter, Hal Meyer from the St. Louis Honeybadgers in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 MON (Chris Alten).