Ernie Alten Stats

Ernie Alten was born on Saturday, December 1, 1894, in Avon, Ohio. Alten was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1920, with the Detroit Tigers. 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 Ernie Alten baseball stats page.

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Ernie Alten



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Birth Name:   Ernest Matthias Alten
Nickname:   Lefty
Born On:   12-01-1894  (Sagittarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Avon, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-09-1981 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Napa, California
Cemetery:   George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery, Yountville, California
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   04-17-1920 (Age 25)
Last Game:   06-30-1920
Draft:   Not Applicable

Ernie Alten

Ernie Alten Pitching Stats

1920 26 Tigers 14 1 7 0 1 .000 9.00 0 0 0 23.0 112 40 23 27 2 9 - 4 0 1 0 -
1 Year 14 1 7 0 1 .000 9.00 0 0 0 23.0 112 40 23 27 2 9 - 4 0 1 0 -

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Ernie Alten Hitting Stats

1920 26 Tigers 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - .000 .000 .000
1 Year 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - .000 .000 .000

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Ernie Alten Fielding Stats

1920 Tigers P 14 1 69 9 0.6 9 3 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.52
P Totals 14 1 69 9 0.6 9 3 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.52
1 Year 14 1 69 9 0.6 9 3 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.52

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Ernie Alten Miscellaneous Stats

1920 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.44 1.57 3.52
1 Year 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.44 1.57 3.52

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Ernie Alten Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1920 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -

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