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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Joe Alba Third Base
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .624 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 524 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 01-18-1926
HR 29 Drafted Round 16, Pick 242
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(0 games)
RBI 201
SB 62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (77.8%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (27.9%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (65.4%) CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 1 3 / 4 3 / 3 5 / 5 3 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 1 17 / 22
1952 Majors 26 0.00 5 / 8 5 / 10 3 / 6 7 / 14 2 / 10 4 / 12 2 / 12 28 / 72
1953 Majors 27 0.00 3 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 9 7 / 53
1954 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 25
1955 Majors 29 0.00 2 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 12
1956 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 11
1957 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 12
1958 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 11
1959 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 11 / 31 8 / 38 8 / 28 14 / 35 6 / 40 6 / 30 4 / 35 57 / 237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Joe Alba has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-05-14The Detroit Tigers have waived Joe Alba.
1960-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Carl Brett to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Joe Alba for assignment.
1952-03-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz. The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz receive Gary Nolan, Mike Mullane, Don Guzzlet from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Dan Bertotti, Carl Rowe, Joe Alba.
1950-09-14The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz have promoted Willie Cook to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz have sent Joe Alba to the minors.
1950-04-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Claymores and the Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz. The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz receive Joe Alba, Carl Rowe from the Chicago Claymores in exchange for Jimmy Rosenthal.
1950-04-03The Chicago Claymores have promoted Frank Christman to the major league team. The Chicago Claymores have sent Joe Alba to the minors.