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Ryan Doby League
5-30-2004
Alvin Bickford First Base
Retired (1987, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating   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 Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (3.7%) Arm 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 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 21 63.00 3 / 7 10 / 12 6 / 7 6 / 7 7 / 7 12 / 12 11 / 11 55 / 63
1971 Minors 22 75.00 3 / 14 1 / 7 5 / 11 9 / 13 5 / 7 11 / 12 9 / 11 43 / 75
1972 Minors 23 63.00 2 / 6 3 / 7 2 / 9 3 / 11 6 / 8 12 / 13 8 / 9 36 / 63
1973 Minors 24 62.00 3 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 7 3 / 8 6 / 6 5 / 10 6 / 12 27 / 62
1974 Majors 25 68.40 162 135 0 3 / 8 2 / 9 5 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 9 6 / 16 3 / 6 24 / 68
1975 Majors 26 68.08 162 137 0 3 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 11 5 / 15 12 / 68
1976 Majors 27 66.39 162 141 0 2 / 8 2 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 11 3 / 10 2 / 9 11 / 66
1977 Majors 28 64.80 162 138 0 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 14 0 / 8 5 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 6 9 / 64
1978 Majors 29 65.61 162 143 0 0 / 6 1 / 9 4 / 13 3 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 4 3 / 14 11 / 65
1979 Majors 30 62.01 162 120 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 7 1 / 14 1 / 9 3 / 62
1980 Majors 31 62.32 162 123 0 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 9 4 / 62
1981 Majors 32 63.27 162 125 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 63
1982 Majors 33 61.77 149 116 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 61
1983 Majors 34 60.66 162 114 0 -1 / 11 -4 / 8 -1 / 7 -4 / 12 -1 / 7 -1 / 8 -4 / 7 -16 / 60
1984 Majors 35 60.51 153 117 9 -3 / 15 -5 / 7 -1 / 8 -5 / 6 -7 / 8 -2 / 10 -3 / 6 -26 / 60
1985 Majors 36 61.23 162 113 0 -1 / 13 -4 / 10 -1 / 7 -4 / 6 0 / 6 -2 / 8 0 / 11 -12 / 61
1986 Majors 37 38.05 162 28 0 -5 / 5 -6 / 3 -3 / 3 -3 / 8 -6 / 4 -3 / 7 -2 / 8 -28 / 38
1987 Majors 38 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 15
Total 2084 1550 20 10 / 150 3 / 149 22 / 144 11 / 160 24 / 141 45 / 167 42 / 165 157 / 1076

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.