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| Name | Team | Age |
| Bill Alba | Retired (1988, Age 35) | Died (2025, Age 72) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 4, Pick 61 (1972) |
C | R/R |
| League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
| Ty Cobb League | 0 | 12 years (131 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 1/18/1953 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (1B) |
| (3.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 1980 | C | STL | 124 | 122 | 1090.66 | 802 | 753 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 103 | 37 | 26.4% | +1 | 6.60 | .998 |
| 2B | STL | 3 | 3 | 26.0 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 4.85 | .875 | |||||
| LF | STL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | STL | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1981 | C | STL | 125 | 105 | 951.33 | 683 | 651 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 51 | 22 | 30.1% | 0 | 6.45 | .999 |
| 1982 | C | STL | 97 | 92 | 834.0 | 636 | 607 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 13 | 18.8% | +2 | 6.84 | .997 |
| 1B | STL | 10 | 10 | 92.33 | 116 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 12 | +1 | 11.31 | 1.000 | |||||
| 3B | STL | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.67 | 1.000 | |||||
| SS | STL | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.79 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | STL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1983 | C | STL | 46 | 27 | 264.0 | 173 | 159 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 42.1% | 0 | 5.86 | .994 |
| 1B | STL | 7 | 7 | 56.0 | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9.64 | 1.000 | |||||
| 2B | STL | 15 | 15 | 131.66 | 64 | 24 | 39 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 4.31 | .984 | |||||
| 3B | STL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | .667 | |||||
| RF | STL | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1984 | C | STL | 32 | 12 | 137.0 | 84 | 79 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 5.52 | 1.000 |
| 2B | STL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 3B | STL | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.65 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | STL | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.56 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | STL | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | .846 | |||||
| RF | STL | 11 | 11 | 93.0 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1.84 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1985 | C | STL | 66 | 49 | 458.66 | 332 | 317 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 36.4% | +1 | 6.48 | .994 |
| LF | STL | 6 | 6 | 52.66 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1.37 | .800 | |||||
| CF | STL | 7 | 7 | 61.33 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | STL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1986 | C | STL | 50 | 19 | 211.0 | 155 | 152 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 15.4% | 0 | 6.57 | .994 |
| 1B | STL | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 10.06 | 1.000 | |||||
| 3B | STL | 1 | 1 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.27 | .667 | |||||
| LF | STL | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.40 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | STL | 8 | 8 | 69.0 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.74 | .913 | |||||
| RF | STL | 8 | 8 | 71.0 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.52 | .923 | |||||
| 1987 | C | STL-WAS | 28 | 25 | 226.0 | 182 | 176 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 26.7% | +1 | 7.25 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | C | WAS | 27 | 27 | 251.66 | 190 | 180 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 38.9% | 0 | 6.76 | .995 |
| Pos Total | C | 595 | 478 | 4424.31 | 3237 | 3074 | 153 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 272 | 105 | 27.9% | +5 | 6.56 | .997 | |
| 1B | 19 | 19 | 165.33 | 195 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -4 | 10.62 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 2B | 19 | 19 | 166.66 | 86 | 33 | 50 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 4.48 | .965 | ||||||
| 3B | 7 | 7 | 63.0 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.57 | .893 | ||||||
| SS | 2 | 2 | 14.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.79 | 1.000 | ||||||
| LF | 14 | 14 | 121.66 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1.63 | .917 | ||||||
| CF | 23 | 23 | 200.33 | 57 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.38 | .930 | ||||||
| RF | 21 | 21 | 185.0 | 37 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1.75 | .973 | ||||||
| Total | 700 | 583 | 5340.29 | 3673 | 3418 | 232 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 272 | 105 | 27.9% | -17 | 6.15 | .994 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1988-11-01 | Bill Alba has retired from the Washington War Dogs |
| 1987-04-09 | The Washington War Dogs have acquired Bill Alba from the waiver wire. |
| 1987-04-05 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Doug Frasier to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Bill Alba for assignment. |
| 1977-03-01 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Ted Chance to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Bill Alba to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Al Church to the major league team. |
| 1976-10-10 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Bill Alba to the minors. |
| 1976-05-16 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Bill Alba to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Pete Holden for assignment. |
| 1976-04-29 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Dick Walker to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Bill Alba to the minors. |
| 1976-04-22 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Bill Alba to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have sent Dick Walker to the minors. |
| 1972-04-09 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have acquired Bill Alba from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-04-05 | The New York Metro Maniacs have waived Bill Alba. |
| 1972-04-05 | The New York Metro Maniacs have acquired Bill Alba from the waiver wire. |
| 1972-04-01 | The Chicago Cubs have waived Bill Alba. |