Alf Anderson Stats

Alf Anderson was born on Wednesday, January 28, 1914, in Gainesville, Georgia. Anderson was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1941, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 Alf Anderson baseball stats page.

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Alf Anderson

Alf Anderson Autograph on a 1977 TCMA The War Years (#44)

Alf Anderson Autograph on a 1977 TCMA The War Years (#44)

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Birth Name:   Alfred Walton Anderson
Nickname:   Alf
Born On:   01-28-1914  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Gainesville, Georgia
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-23-1985 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Albany, Georgia
Cemetery:   Crown Hill Cemetery, Albany, Georgia
High School:   Undetermined
College:   University of Georgia
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-20-1941 (Age 27)
Last Game:   04-21-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable

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Alf Anderson Pitching Stats

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Alf Anderson Hitting Stats

1941 27 Pirates 70 223 32 48 7 2 1 0 10 14 - 30 2 - 1 3 .215 .265 .278
1942 28 Pirates 54 166 24 45 4 1 0 0 7 18 - 19 3 - 0 3 .271 .342 .307
1946 32 Pirates 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000
3 Years 126 390 56 93 11 3 1 0 17 33 - 49 5 0 1 7 .238 .300 .290

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Alf Anderson Fielding Stats

1941 Pirates SS 58 56 1,277 276 4.8 257 96 161 19 29 n/a n/a n/a .931 5.43
1942 Pirates SS 48 40 959 191 4.0 180 77 103 11 17 n/a n/a n/a .942 5.07
SS Totals 106 96 2,236 467 4.4 437 173 264 30 46 n/a n/a n/a .936 5.28
2 Years 106 96 2,236 467 4.4 437 173 264 30 46 n/a n/a n/a .936 5.28

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Alf Anderson Miscellaneous Stats

1941 Pirates 2 - - 5 7 n/a 223.0 7.4 22.3 - - -
1942 Pirates 4 - - 4 2 n/a 0.0 8.7 23.7 - - -
1946 Pirates 0 - - 2 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
3 Years 6 - - 11 9 n/a 390.0 8.0 22.9 - - -

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Alf Anderson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1942 Pittsburgh Pirates 15 Undetermined - -
1946 Pittsburgh Pirates 37 Undetermined - -

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