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This player is on the trade block as of 07-23-1979.Trade block notes:
Name Team Age
Alton Cleveland  Montreal Expats 36
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)		 SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Wilbur Wood League 0 14 years (29 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- C+ F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
F  D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B+ A- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 9/15/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1961 Minors 60.00 0 / 2 10 / 29 14 / 29 24 / 60
1962 Minors 37.00 3 / 4 4 / 13 6 / 20 13 / 37
1963 Minors 65.00 1 / 8 10 / 30 11 / 27 22 / 65
1964 Minors 61.00 0 / 1 13 / 33 5 / 27 18 / 61
1965 Minors 67.00 2 / 3 8 / 33 5 / 31 15 / 67
1965 Majors 3.32 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3
1966 Majors 44.53 1 / 10 1 / 21 1 / 13 3 / 44
1967 Majors 51.29 2 / 11 0 / 22 0 / 18 2 / 51
1968 Majors 53.99 2 / 19 2 / 19 1 / 15 5 / 53
1969 Majors 55.25 1 / 14 1 / 11 0 / 30 2 / 55
1970 Majors 53.92 0 / 9 0 / 22 1 / 22 1 / 53
1971 Majors 54.25 0 / 13 1 / 22 2 / 19 3 / 54
1972 Majors 50.96 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 21 0 / 50
1973 Majors 51.60 0 / 9 0 / 17 1 / 25 1 / 51
1974 Majors 51.45 0 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 15 0 / 51
1975 Majors 52.96 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 24 0 / 52
1976 Majors 52.48 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 17 0 / 52
1977 Majors 53.16 -4 / 13 -3 / 20 0 / 20 -7 / 53
1978 Majors 47.03 -1 / 14 -6 / 15 -3 / 18 -10 / 47
1979 Majors 46.57 -1 / 10 0 / 21 -3 / 15 -4 / 46
Total 6 / 197 41 / 399 41 / 409 88 / 1005
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-07-23The Montreal Expats have placed Alton Cleveland on the trade block.
1978-06-04Alton Cleveland of the Montreal Expats is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1978-04-08Trade #1300812 has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Montreal Expats. The Montreal Expats receive Bill White, Alton Cleveland, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 NYN (Bob Olander) from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Ike Bright, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 MON (Jim Surhoff).
1975-03-26The New York Metropolitans have drafted Alton Cleveland #18 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1970-03-26The Boston Haffenreffers have drafted Alton Cleveland #6 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1968-07-30Alton Cleveland of the Tampa Bay River Cats is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1965-09-22The Tampa Bay River Cats have promoted Alton Cleveland to the major league team.
1962-04-05A trade has been completed between the New York Nights and the Tampa Bay River Cats. The Tampa Bay River Cats receive Howard Miller, Elden Jurges, Alex Flick, Alton Cleveland, Julio Jones, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 NYN (Keith Allen) from the New York Nights in exchange for Charlie Vitt, Curt Blyleven. Protest This Trade.