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Branch Rickey League
5-16-2229
Bob Alston Right Field
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .759 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1363 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 12-06-1935
HR 228 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(24 games)
RBI 710
SB 83
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* 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
1962 BOS
109
418
48
104
20
4
13
58
37
 97 0 1
4
 3 1
.718
.309
.409
.160
.249
1963 BOS
142
568
80
166
23
3
28
86
42
 121 2 1
9
 3 2
.834
.343
.491
.199
.292
1964 BOS
127
507
63
140
22
3
20
74
37
 119 2 2
10
 3 0
.776
.327
.450
.174
.276
1965 BOS
142
576
73
142
15
2
26
83
41
 154 3 2
10
 3 2
.714
.299
.415
.168
.247
1966 BOS
142
594
110
166
20
6
32
70
36
 126 6 2
12
 4 1
.821
.326
.495
.215
.279
1967 BOS
129
493
73
118
21
6
16
48
45
 108 1 1
9
 5 2
.707
.304
.404
.164
.239
1968 BOS
137
543
90
156
22
4
25
67
46
 132 3 3
11
 1 7
.825
.345
.481
.193
.287
1969 BOS
142
536
73
141
14
3
26
84
40
 121 2 3
7
 2 1
.761
.315
.446
.183
.263
1970 BOS
126
508
68
113
13
2
25
64
31
 119 2 2
5
 2 4
.672
.269
.404
.181
.222
1971 BOS
108
405
60
101
14
1
16
72
41
 82 1 1
5
 4 2
.727
.319
.407
.158
.249
1972 BOS-PIT
16
54
6
16
2
1
1
4
4
 12 0 0
1
 0 1
.771
.345
.426
.130
.296
Total
1320
5202
744
1363
186
35
228
710
400
 1191 22 18
83
 30 23
.759
.316
.443
.181
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Bob Alston has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
1972-09-19The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Bob Alston to the major league team.
1972-09-19The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Bob Alston from the waiver wire.
1972-08-19The Boston Bandicoots have waived Bob Alston.
1972-05-16The Boston Bandicoots have designated Bob Alston for assignment.
1968-07-11Bob Alston of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1964-09-12Bob Alston of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1962-05-14The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Bob Alston to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have sent Travis Hudgens to the minors.