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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
Alex Bishop Right Field
Retired (1993, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .847 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2943 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-19-1952
HR 525 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(11 games)
RBI 1853
SB 348
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (98.2%) Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF (1.5%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 18 53.00 3 / 7 8 / 8 5 / 7 5 / 7 4 / 4 12 / 12 8 / 8 45 / 53
1970 Pos (1B) 18 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 29
1970 Pos (2B) 18 129.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 129
1971 Minors 19 49.00 5 / 5 5 / 9 1 / 4 6 / 10 6 / 6 6 / 6 9 / 9 38 / 49
1971 Pos (1B) 19 158.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 13 / 158
1971 Pos (LF) 19 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1972 Minors 20 65.00 5 / 7 3 / 4 10 / 15 5 / 8 8 / 9 9 / 9 10 / 13 50 / 65
1972 Pos (LF) 20 130.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 11 / 130
1973 Minors 21 58.00 7 / 13 5 / 9 1 / 7 1 / 8 6 / 8 4 / 5 8 / 8 32 / 58
1973 Majors 21 1.49 3 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1974 Minors 22 59.00 5 / 10 2 / 8 2 / 5 3 / 6 9 / 13 5 / 6 6 / 11 32 / 59
1974 Majors 22 7.01 16 15 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 7
1975 Majors 23 66.44 162 146 0 4 / 8 6 / 14 3 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 6 9 / 14 31 / 66
1976 Majors 24 74.39 162 146 0 3 / 7 8 / 15 4 / 11 0 / 8 6 / 15 4 / 12 4 / 6 29 / 74
1977 Majors 25 74.35 162 146 0 3 / 11 2 / 12 2 / 5 2 / 12 4 / 13 3 / 13 4 / 8 20 / 74
1978 Majors 26 73.84 162 146 0 3 / 13 1 / 7 2 / 12 0 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 18 4 / 9 13 / 73
1979 Majors 27 67.41 162 146 0 2 / 14 3 / 15 1 / 9 0 / 10 2 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 6 12 / 67
1980 Majors 28 66.97 162 146 0 3 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 13 0 / 13 3 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 9 9 / 66
1981 Majors 29 65.51 162 146 0 1 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 8 5 / 65
1982 Majors 30 65.33 162 146 0 0 / 16 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 65
1983 Majors 31 65.33 162 146 0 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 8 2 / 65
1984 Majors 32 65.33 162 146 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 10 2 / 65
1985 Majors 33 62.20 154 139 8 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 3 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 62
1986 Majors 34 65.33 162 146 0 -1 / 15 -1 / 6 -4 / 11 -2 / 8 -2 / 9 -1 / 7 -4 / 9 -15 / 65
1987 Majors 35 65.33 162 146 0 -3 / 9 -4 / 6 -1 / 6 -4 / 7 -8 / 14 -1 / 11 -2 / 12 -23 / 65
1988 Majors 36 65.33 162 146 0 -4 / 11 -6 / 8 -3 / 6 -5 / 9 -9 / 10 -4 / 10 -1 / 11 -32 / 65
1989 Majors 37 65.78 162 144 0 -1 / 11 -3 / 9 -1 / 12 -7 / 9 -4 / 6 -2 / 8 0 / 10 -18 / 65
1990 Majors 38 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 11 -6 / 9 0 / 10 -5 / 12 -7 / 9 0 / 8 -3 / 6 -21 / 65
1991 Majors 39 65.78 162 144 0 -3 / 9 -3 / 9 0 / 9 -7 / 12 -3 / 15 -4 / 5 -1 / 6 -21 / 65
1992 Majors 40 44.88 147 78 0 -3 / 7 -1 / 8 -1 / 9 -5 / 4 -2 / 8 -3 / 2 -1 / 6 -16 / 44
1993 Minors 41 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 7
1993 Majors 41 12.67 59 18 0 -3 / 1 -6 / 4 -4 / 1 -4 / 3 -3 / 3 -2 / 0 -4 / 0 -26 / 12
Total 2971 2583 8 28 / 226 14 / 215 22 / 202 -12 / 224 14 / 205 36 / 211 50 / 204 195 / 1935
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Alex Bishop has retired from the Cincinnati Jack Rabbits
1993-09-17The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have promoted Alex Bishop to the major league team.
1993-06-25The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have acquired Alex Bishop from the waiver wire.
1993-06-08The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have waived Alex Bishop.
1993-05-22The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Sloppy Tunnell to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have promoted Popeye Sponge to the major league team. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have designated Alex Bishop for assignment. The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have designated Tom Relaford for assignment.
1992-04-18The Seattle Lunatic Fringe have acquired Alex Bishop from the waiver wire.
1992-04-01The Anaheim Aces have promoted Bob Lutenberg to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Bill Drew to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Joe Manzanillo to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Snooks Cote to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Dave Christensen to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Scott Baldwin to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have designated Rip Curtis for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Ismael Gillespie for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Alex Bishop for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Bunky Fuller for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Roy Kelly for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Jocko Fieber for assignment.
1990-09-10Alex Bishop hit his 500th career home run.
1985-09-22Alex Bishop of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1982-11-01Alex Bishop now holds the league record for career slugging percentage.
1981-05-09Trade #1303414 has been completed between the Chicago Nighthawks and the Anaheim Aces. The Anaheim Aces receive Mark Smith, Alex Bishop, Don Stuffel from the Chicago Nighthawks in exchange for Tom DeGerlia, Ryan Ruble, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (ANA).
1981-04-25The Chicago Nighthawks have removed Alex Bishop from the trade block.
1981-04-06The Chicago Nighthawks have placed Alex Bishop on the trade block.
1975-04-18The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Alex Bishop to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Jolbert Loretta for assignment.
1975-04-18The Chicago Nighthawks have demoted Alex Bishop to the minor leagues.
1975-04-01The Chicago Nighthawks have renamed Frank Gardiner to Alex Bishop.
1975-04-01The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Bob Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Frank Gardiner to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Jim Konopka for assignment. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Denny Walling for assignment. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Noboru Murata for assignment.
1974-10-02The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mel Cooper to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Frank Gardiner to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Darrell Presko for assignment. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Bob Robinson to the minors.
1974-09-14The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Bob Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Frank Gardiner to the major league team.
1973-10-02The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Bob Robinson to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Frank Gardiner to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mel Cooper to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Ken Terry for assignment.
1973-09-29The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Bob Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Frank Gardiner to the major league team.
1973-04-01Trade #1270522 has been completed between the Cincinnati Jack Rabbits and the Chicago Nighthawks. The Chicago Nighthawks receive Rogelio Shinault, Frank Gardiner, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CIN (J.T. Rhoden), Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 CIN (Paul Kling) from the Cincinnati Jack Rabbits in exchange for Mike Kaiser, Draft Pick 1975 Round 3 CHA (Blaine Siebler).