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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Tommy Alston Second Base
Retired (1980, Age 25)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .164 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .484 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 29 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-01-1954
HR 6 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(34 games)
RBI 15
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (87.7%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197723D-B+D-C-C-
197824D-A-C+C+
197925A-D+B+C+C+C+
198026A-D+B+B-C+C+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Tommy Alston has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-05-06The Chicago 89s have waived Tommy Alston.
1981-04-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Dave Nolan to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Tommy Alston to the minors.
1979-04-16The Chicago 89s have promoted Tommy Alston to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have designated Pete Jarrett for assignment.
1979-03-26The Chicago 89s have promoted Alex Monday to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Pete Jarrett to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Shotgun Randall to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Omar Wendell to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have promoted Amos Darden to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Tommy Alston to the minors.
1978-09-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Tommy Alston to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have designated Pete Jarrett for assignment.