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Branch Rickey League 5-17-2229 |
| Bob Alston |  Right FieldRetired (1972, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .262 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .759 | Status | Deceased (2006) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 710 | |||||
| SB | 83 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 4 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1963 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
| 1964 | AL | Gold Glove (RF) |
| 1965 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
| 1966 | AL | All Star Starter (RF); Gold Glove (RF) |
| 1968 | AL | All Star Reserve (OF) |
| 1969 | AL | Gold Glove (CF) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1972-11-01 | Bob Alston has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties |
| 1972-09-19 | The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Bob Alston to the major league team. |
| 1972-09-19 | The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Bob Alston from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-08-19 | The Boston Bandicoots have waived Bob Alston. |
| 1972-05-16 | The Boston Bandicoots have designated Bob Alston for assignment. |
| 1968-07-11 | Bob Alston of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 7 days. |
| 1964-09-12 | Bob Alston of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 56 days. |
| 1962-05-14 | The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Bob Alston to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have sent Travis Hudgens to the minors. |