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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Pete Alexander Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 234-137 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 12-15-1928
K 2843 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(34 games)
IP 3433.2
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 22 41.00 0 / 4 2 / 14 2 / 23 4 / 41
1951 Minors 23 63.00 0 / 4 4 / 23 5 / 36 9 / 63
1951 Majors 23 9.17 28 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 7 1 / 9
1952 Majors 24 53.19 162 33 0 1 / 15 3 / 16 2 / 22 6 / 53
1953 Majors 25 52.17 162 33 0 1 / 13 3 / 18 2 / 21 6 / 52
1954 Majors 26 54.04 162 33 0 1 / 17 0 / 15 1 / 22 2 / 54
1955 Majors 27 53.38 162 33 0 0 / 10 1 / 22 0 / 21 1 / 53
1956 Majors 28 52.96 162 33 0 1 / 13 1 / 20 2 / 19 4 / 52
1957 Majors 29 53.24 162 33 0 1 / 14 0 / 13 0 / 26 1 / 53
1958 Majors 30 53.16 162 33 0 0 / 11 0 / 24 0 / 18 0 / 53
1959 Majors 31 52.08 162 34 0 0 / 11 0 / 18 0 / 23 0 / 52
1960 Majors 32 53.21 162 36 0 0 / 17 0 / 21 0 / 15 0 / 53
1961 Majors 33 53.83 162 37 0 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 17 0 / 53
1962 Majors 34 53.83 162 36 0 -4 / 12 -8 / 19 -3 / 22 -15 / 53
1963 Majors 35 53.45 162 36 0 -3 / 17 -11 / 18 -5 / 18 -19 / 53
1964 Majors 36 48.31 162 29 0 0 / 8 -6 / 18 -1 / 22 -7 / 48
1965 Majors 37 41.68 145 22 0 -3 / 10 -2 / 13 -1 / 18 -6 / 41
Total 2279 465 0 -5 / 190 -13 / 296 5 / 350 -13 / 836
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Pete Alexander has retired from the St. Louis Cards
1965-05-30The St. Louis Cards have promoted Pete Alexander to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have designated Bill Fiske for assignment.
1965-05-30The St. Louis Cards have acquired Pete Alexander from the waiver wire.
1965-05-10The Philadelphia Stalkers have waived Pete Alexander.
1963-11-01Pete Alexander now holds the league record for career wins.
1963-10-23The Philadelphia Stalkers have placed Pete Alexander on the trade block.
1962-06-15Pete Alexander of the Philadelphia Stalkers has thrown a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Panthers.
1960-11-01Pete Alexander now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1959-06-10A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Philadelphia Stalkers. The Philadelphia Stalkers receive Pete Alexander from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Scott Donnelly, Pat Harris, Bert Heidemann, Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 SEA (Rick Crowell), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 PHI (Buddy Bergeron).
1952-03-25The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Pete Alexander to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Mike Givens for assignment.
1951-06-15The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Curtright to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Pete Alexander to the minors.
1951-06-03The Milwaukee Braves have auto-promoted Pete Alexander to the major leagues.
1951-04-21The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barney Reid to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Pete Alexander to the minors.
1951-03-25The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Ken Getz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Pete Alexander to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Gerry Trujillo to Pete Alexander.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dave Henry to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Gerry Trujillo to the minors.