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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Alvin Bickford First Base
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .812 Status Retired (1987) Option Years 0  
H 1788 Age 54 (OS 55) Date of Birth 10-03-1949
HR 216 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(12 games)
RBI 963
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR C+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF F  (3.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* 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
1974 MIN
139
524
80
152
35
2
21
86
59
 95 4 5
5
 7 4
.848
.363
.485
.195
.290
1975 MIN
143
515
53
123
23
3
8
56
70
 103 4 4
10
 8 6
.674
.332
.342
.103
.239
1976 MIN
145
539
75
156
30
2
19
71
55
 112 3 0
15
 9 3
.817
.358
.458
.169
.289
1977 MIN
144
548
77
173
26
6
18
100
39
 95 1 4
9
 4 8
.843
.360
.484
.168
.316
1978 MIN
144
579
74
162
31
1
14
70
63
 88 1 1
14
 6 6
.760
.351
.409
.130
.280
1979 MIN
149
487
71
132
19
7
19
77
57
 90 2 2
9
 5 2
.804
.349
.456
.185
.271
1980 MIN
147
515
95
160
30
5
20
104
54
 90 3 6
15
 7 3
.880
.375
.505
.194
.311
1981 MIN
150
512
90
157
30
3
21
88
55
 91 1 3
12
 4 3
.873
.373
.500
.193
.307
1982 MIN
121
466
79
127
20
6
19
69
48
 90 1 3
15
 6 4
.803
.340
.464
.191
.273
1983 MIN
134
474
73
131
22
3
21
80
52
 85 0 1
24
 7 2
.816
.347
.468
.192
.276
1984 MIN
130
451
70
135
29
4
15
70
50
 70 0 3
16
 5 4
.848
.367
.481
.182
.299
1985 MIN
126
447
68
131
23
2
14
67
57
 80 2 1
8
 2 4
.822
.375
.447
.154
.293
1986 MIN
108
190
27
49
5
2
7
25
13
 47 1 1
4
 2 0
.723
.307
.416
.158
.258
Total
1780
6247
932
1788
323
46
216
963
672
 1136 23 34
156
 72 49
.812
.356
.456
.170
.286

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Alvin Bickford has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-05The Minnesota Moose have waived Alvin Bickford.
1987-03-01The Minnesota Moose have promoted Eddie Lopez to the major league team. The Minnesota Moose have designated Alvin Bickford for assignment.
1986-04-29The Minnesota Moose have placed Alvin Bickford on the trade block.
1984-04-03Alvin Bickford of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1982-04-19Alvin Bickford of the Minnesota Moose is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1974-04-01Trade #1644826 has been completed between the Atlanta Tigers and the Minnesota Moose. The Minnesota Moose receive Cal Chalk, Alvin Bickford from the Atlanta Tigers in exchange for Bryan Douglas, Randy Bostic.
1971-10-19The Atlanta Tigers have placed Alvin Bickford on the trade block.