Dell Alston Stats

Dell Alston was born on Monday, September 22, 1952, in Valhalla, New York. Alston was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 17, 1977, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dell Alston baseball stats page.

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Dell Alston

Dell Alston Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#54)

Dell Alston Autograph on a 1979 Topps (#54)
 

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Birth Name:   Wendell Alston
Nickname:   Dell
Born On:   09-22-1952  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Valhalla, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Concordia College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   05-17-1977 (Age 24)
Last Game:   10-04-1980
Draft:   Undrafted Free Agent
Dell Alston

Dell Alston Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Dell Alston Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1977 25 Yankees 22 40 10 13 4 0 1 0 4 3 0 4 1 1 0 2 .325 .364 .500
1978 26 Yankees 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1978 26 Athletics 58 173 17 36 2 0 1 0 10 10 0 21 4 1 0 1 .208 .250 .237
1979 27 Indians 54 62 10 18 0 2 1 0 12 10 1 10 1 1 0 0 .290 .384 .403
1980 28 Indians 52 54 11 12 1 2 0 0 9 5 2 7 1 2 2 1 .222 .302 .315
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 189 332 48 79 7 4 3 0 35 28 3 44 7 5 2 4 .238 .297 .310
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Dell Alston Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1977 Yankees RF 2 1 45 3 1.5 3 2 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1978 Athletics LF 23 18 464 38 1.7 36 36 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 2.09
1978 Athletics RF 29 25 624 54 1.9 52 52 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .963 2.25
1978 Athletics 1B 9 0 53 20 2.2 20 20 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.19
1979 Indians LF 18 7 263 23 1.3 22 22 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 2.26
1979 Indians RF 12 2 129 9 0.8 9 7 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.88
1980 Indians CF 4 3 84 14 3.5 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1980 Indians LF 12 6 186 14 1.2 12 11 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .857 1.74
1980 Indians RF 12 3 138 9 0.8 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.76
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 55 31 936 75 1.4 73 70 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .973 2.11
LF Totals 53 31 913 75 1.4 70 69 1 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 2.07
1B Totals 9 0 53 20 2.2 20 20 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.19
CF Totals 4 3 84 14 3.5 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
4 Years 147 65 1,986 221 1.5 211 173 4 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .962 2.41
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Dell Alston Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1977 Yankees 3 3 .500 8 4 10 40.0 10.0 10.0 - - -
1978 Yankees 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0.0 1.5 0.0 - - -
1978 Athletics 11 10 .524 3 6 3 173.0 8.2 17.3 - - -
1979 Indians 4 4 .500 15 14 7 62.0 6.2 5.2 - - -
1980 Indians 2 4 .333 10 20 6 0.0 7.7 6.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 20 21 .488 39 44 26 110.7 7.5 9.5 - - -
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Dell Alston Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1977 New York Yankees 27, 59 $19,000.00 - -
1978 New York Yankees 27 $21,000.00 - -
1978 Oakland Athletics 13, 32 $21,000.00 - -
1979 Cleveland Indians 30 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Cleveland Indians 30, 13 Undetermined - -


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