Show classic player card
Branch Rickey League
5-17-2229
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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1962 LHP 55 129 33 8 1 7 26 14 37 .825 .329 .496 .240 .256
1962 RHP 97 289 71 12 3 6 32 23 60 .671 .300 .370 .125 .246
1963 LHP 73 177 48 3 1 9 25 11 35 .769 .317 .452 .181 .271
1963 RHP 123 391 118 20 2 19 61 31 86 .863 .354 .509 .207 .302
1964 LHP 62 126 33 9 1 3 17 10 32 .739 .319 .421 .159 .262
1964 RHP 117 381 107 13 2 17 57 27 87 .789 .329 .459 .178 .281
1965 LHP 62 128 31 3 1 4 14 8 27 .672 .297 .375 .133 .242
1965 RHP 134 448 111 12 1 22 69 33 127 .726 .300 .426 .179 .248
1966 LHP 59 113 27 5 1 2 8 7 23 .643 .289 .354 .115 .239
1966 RHP 137 481 139 15 5 30 62 29 103 .863 .335 .528 .239 .289
1967 LHP 52 105 23 7 1 2 12 11 17 .655 .293 .362 .143 .219
1967 RHP 119 388 95 14 5 14 36 34 91 .722 .307 .415 .170 .245
1968 LHP 60 106 45 6 2 6 19 9 27 1.159 .470 .689 .264 .425
1968 RHP 130 437 111 16 2 19 48 37 105 .744 .314 .430 .176 .254
1969 LHP 55 114 27 3 0 4 20 7 25 .651 .282 .368 .132 .237
1969 RHP 137 422 114 11 3 22 64 33 96 .791 .324 .467 .197 .270
1970 LHP 39 70 13 1 1 0 1 4 26 .458 .230 .229 .043 .186
1970 RHP 121 438 100 12 1 25 63 27 93 .707 .275 .432 .203 .228
1971 LHP 38 39 12 2 0 2 11 5 7 .899 .386 .513 .205 .308
1971 RHP 105 366 89 12 1 14 61 36 75 .708 .312 .396 .153 .243
1972 LHP 7 11 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 1.129 .583 .545 .000 .545
1972 RHP 15 43 10 2 1 1 3 3 11 .678 .283 .395 .163 .233
Total LHP 562 1118 298 47 9 39 154 87 257 .752 .322 .429 .163 .267
Total RHP 1235 4084 1065 139 26 189 556 313 934 .761 .315 .446 .186 .261
Total 1320 5202 1363 186 35 228 710 400 1191 .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.