Walter Alston Stats

Walter Alston was born on Friday, December 1, 1911, in Venice, Ohio. Alston was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 27, 1936, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Walter Alston baseball stats page.
"I can never recall so many major injuries in so short a time. I'm afraid to leave the dugout, I might trip on the foul line and break a leg." - Walter Alston in The Kansas City Star (Joe McGruff, 1975)

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Walter Alston

Walt Alston Autograph on a 1966 Topps (#116)

Walt Alston Autograph on a 1966 Topps (#116)
 

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Birth Name:   Walter Emmons Alston
Nickname:   Smokey or Walt
Born On:   12-01-1911
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Venice, Ohio
Zodiac:   Sagittarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-01-1984
Place of Death Data Died In:   Oxford, Ohio
Cemetery:   Darrtown Cemetery, Darrtown, Ohio Click For Grave Photo
College:   Miami University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-27-1936 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-27-1936
Draft:   Not Applicable
Walter Alston

Walter 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
Walter Alston

Walter Alston Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1936 Cardinals 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Walter Alston

Walter Alston Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1936 Cardinals 1B 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 --
1 Year 1 - - 2 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 --
Walter Alston

Walter Alston Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1936 Cardinals 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 - - -
Walter Alston

Walter Alston Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1936 St. Louis Cardinals 21 Undetermined - -




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