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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Jim Alvarez Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .626 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 205 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-18-1928
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(79 games)
RBI 98
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1950 WAS
53
157
11
33
7
1
4
12
7
31 0 0
3
1 9
.588
.244
.344
.134
.210
1951 WAS-STL-DET
48
122
8
25
3
0
1
5
8
26 0 0
2
0 5
.508
.254
.254
.049
.205
1952 DET
7
14
3
3
1
0
1
3
0
1 0 1
0
0 0
.700
.200
.500
.286
.214
1953 DET
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 NYN
37
127
26
34
6
1
2
12
16
21 0 0
3
1 2
.728
.350
.378
.110
.268
1958 NYN
75
210
24
51
7
1
7
28
21
44 1 0
2
0 3
.700
.315
.386
.143
.243
1959 NYN
17
57
4
6
2
0
2
7
2
10 0 0
0
0 1
.381
.136
.246
.140
.105
1962 MIL
41
111
12
28
5
1
3
17
12
19 1 2
2
8 2
.722
.325
.396
.144
.252
1963 MIL
58
111
9
25
1
0
0
14
16
19 0 0
6
2 3
.557
.323
.234
.009
.225
Total
337
909
97
205
32
4
20
98
82
171 2 3
18
12 25
.626
.290
.336
.110
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Jim Alvarez has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-06The Milwaukee Black Caps have waived Jim Alvarez.
1964-04-01The Milwaukee Black Caps have promoted John Cooley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Black Caps have designated Jim Alvarez for assignment.
1962-06-27The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Glenn Throneberry to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Fred Brodowski to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Powder Bashem to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have designated George Cornett for assignment. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lam Jones to the minors.
1962-06-27The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Jim Alvarez from the waiver wire.
1960-08-16The New York Minutes have waived Jim Alvarez.
1959-06-11The New York Minutes have promoted Hank Riker to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Jim Alvarez for assignment.
1959-05-29The New York Minutes have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Hank Riker for assignment.
1959-05-15The New York Minutes have promoted Hank Riker to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Jim Alvarez for assignment.
1957-07-25The New York Minutes have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Hank Riker for assignment.
1957-07-25The New York Minutes have acquired Jim Alvarez from the waiver wire. The New York Minutes have waived Chubby Smith.
1956-10-03The Baltimore Oreos have waived Jim Alvarez.
1956-09-20The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Jim Alvarez from the waiver wire.
1956-04-08The New York Mofos have waived Jim Alvarez.
1956-03-01The New York Mofos have designated Jim Alvarez for assignment.
1955-08-16The New York Mofos have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team.
1955-04-20The New York Mofos have acquired Jim Alvarez from the waiver wire.
1955-04-16The Chicago Colts have acquired Brian Bowden from the waiver wire. The Chicago Colts have waived Jim Alvarez.
1954-04-24The Chicago Colts have acquired Jim Alvarez from the waiver wire. The Chicago Colts have waived Ralph Stewart.
1954-04-05The Detroit Tigers have waived Jim Alvarez.
1953-05-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Gus Jamerson to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Octavio Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mike Whaling to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Alvarez to the minors.
1952-07-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Mike Whaling to the minors.
1952-05-13The Detroit Tigers have sent Jim Alvarez down to the minors.
1952-05-02The Detroit Tigers have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Reggie Mills to the minors.
1951-08-15A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Fury. The St. Louis Fury receive Ed Sommers from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Ben Judd, Jim Alvarez, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 4 (CIN).
1951-07-31The St. Louis Fury have promoted Al Gentry to the major league team. The St. Louis Fury have sent Jim Alvarez to the minors.
1951-05-20The St. Louis Fury have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The St. Louis Fury have sent Yohanny Basgall to the minors.
1951-05-20The St. Louis Fury have demoted Jim Alvarez to the minor leagues.
1951-05-16The St. Louis Fury have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The St. Louis Fury have sent Chet Jackson to the minors.
1951-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Woodcocks and the St. Louis Fury. The St. Louis Fury receive Jim Alvarez, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 5 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 4 (CIN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Woodcocks in exchange for Darrell McGraw.
1951-05-09The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Matty Holliday to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have designated Walt Pinkney for assignment. The Washington Woodcocks have sent Paul Feldman to the minors.
1951-04-11The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Mike Morlan to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have sent Jim Alvarez to the minors.
1950-05-06The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Jim Alvarez to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have designated Gary Mendoza for assignment.
1950-04-08The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Paul Feldman to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Jim James to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have promoted Gary Mendoza to the major league team. The Washington Woodcocks have designated Jeff Simpson for assignment. The Washington Woodcocks have sent Rags Diggs to the minors. The Washington Woodcocks have sent Jim Alvarez to the minors.