Name | Team | Age |
Joe Alba | Retired (1960, Age 34) | Died (2019, Age 93) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 16, Pick 242 (1950) |
3B | L/L |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Dale Murphy League | 0 | 5 years (0 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 | 1/18/1926 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 2 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (1B) |
(77.8 %) | (65.4 %) | (27.9 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | CHA-BRO | 76 | 204 | 21 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | .635 | .311 | .324 | .240 |
1952 | BRO-DET | 159 | 665 | 103 | 175 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 56 | 56 | 122 | 17 | 9 | 3 | .680 | .324 | .356 | .263 |
1953 | DET | 138 | 489 | 62 | 135 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 43 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 11 | .688 | .334 | .354 | .276 |
1954 | DET | 74 | 227 | 28 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 4 | .641 | .292 | .348 | .220 |
1955 | DET | 51 | 110 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .484 | .248 | .236 | .173 |
1956 | DET | 52 | 106 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .486 | .250 | .236 | .160 |
1957 | DET | 54 | 117 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .428 | .223 | .205 | .154 |
1958 | DET | 31 | 103 | 14 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .524 | .252 | .272 | .155 |
1959 | DET | 48 | 185 | 16 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .569 | .283 | .286 | .243 |
Total | 683 | 2206 | 276 | 524 | 60 | 20 | 29 | 201 | 195 | 389 | 62 | 25 | 30 | .624 | .302 | .322 | .238 |
Date | Transaction |
1960-11-01 | Joe Alba has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1960-05-14 | The Detroit Tigers have waived Joe Alba. |
1960-03-01 | The Detroit Tigers have promoted Carl Brett to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Joe Alba for assignment. |
1952-03-01 | A 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. |
1950-09-14 | The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz have promoted Willie Cook to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dirty Dawgz have sent Joe Alba to the minors. |
1950-04-27 | A 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. |
1950-04-03 | The Chicago Claymores have promoted Frank Christman to the major league team. The Chicago Claymores have sent Joe Alba to the minors. |