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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Raefer Alston Shortstop
Retired (1995, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1454 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-01-1959
HR 138 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(83 games)
RBI 692
SB 341
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- 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
1982 DET
66
252
28
53
8
4
3
17
23
 63 3 1
14
 6 10
.593
.283
.310
.099
.210
1983 DET
135
504
53
111
20
6
4
51
40
 95 2 1
39
 15 16
.587
.280
.308
.087
.220
1984 DET
77
257
37
77
15
4
8
38
17
 38 0 1
17
 10 1
.824
.342
.482
.183
.300
1985 DET
139
529
79
136
18
12
12
69
43
 108 4 2
39
 13 8
.721
.317
.405
.147
.257
1986 DET
139
575
103
186
29
8
16
80
48
 89 4 2
51
 24 14
.864
.378
.485
.162
.323
1987 DET
139
547
86
153
19
6
18
70
62
 107 5 3
56
 17 9
.792
.357
.435
.155
.280
1988 DET
131
488
70
123
16
6
13
60
47
 93 3 1
42
 18 10
.710
.321
.389
.137
.252
1989 DET
139
526
86
136
17
1
22
61
51
 93 2 2
30
 7 12
.745
.325
.420
.162
.259
1990 DET
105
334
48
91
13
2
11
49
28
 58 0 1
22
 10 4
.750
.328
.422
.150
.272
1991 DET-CLE
118
309
40
76
10
4
7
34
31
 59 1 2
9
 4 10
.687
.315
.372
.126
.246
1992 CLE
137
417
60
114
21
6
8
60
46
 80 4 1
17
 2 11
.760
.350
.410
.137
.273
1993 CLE
140
390
65
104
20
7
7
46
56
 74 4 4
3
 0 9
.769
.361
.408
.141
.267
1994 CLE
76
257
34
74
12
2
8
42
25
 43 0 2
1
 1 7
.792
.349
.444
.156
.288
1995 CLE-DET
24
76
11
20
6
0
1
15
5
 12 1 0
1
 1 0
.699
.317
.382
.118
.263
Total
1565
5461
800
1454
224
68
138
692
522
 1012 33 23
341
 128 121
.741
.333
.408
.142
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Raefer Alston has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1995-10-04The Detroit Tigers have designated Raefer Alston for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have waived Jeff Smith.
1995-08-23The Detroit Tigers have promoted Raefer Alston to the major league team.
1995-08-23The Detroit Tigers have acquired Raefer Alston from the waiver wire.
1995-08-15The Cleveland Spiders have waived Raefer Alston.
1995-08-03The Cleveland Spiders have designated Raefer Alston for assignment.
1995-06-28The Cleveland Spiders have promoted Raefer Alston to the major league team.
1995-05-10The Cleveland Spiders have designated Raefer Alston for assignment.
1994-05-22Raefer Alston of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1994-05-03Raefer Alston of the Cleveland Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1991-05-25A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Spiders and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Hal Looney, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 CLE (Southbound Suarez) from the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for Raefer Alston.
1991-04-01The Detroit Tigers have placed Raefer Alston on the trade block.
1990-04-26Raefer Alston of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1984-09-28Raefer Alston of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1984-07-02Raefer Alston of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1983-06-30Raefer Alston of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1982-06-29The Detroit Tigers have promoted Raefer Alston to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Paul Alston to Raefer Alston.