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Dale Alexander
David Dale Alexander (Moose)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 210 lb.
Schools Milligan College, Tusculum College

Debut April 16, 1929
Final Game September 23, 1933
Born April 26, 1903 in Greeneville, TN
Died March 2, 1979 in Greeneville, TN

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1929 26 DET AL 155  626  110  215  43 15  25  137   5  9  56  63  .343  .397  .580  148  363  18           0    
 1930 27 DET AL 154  602   86  196  33  8  20  135   6  5  42  56  .326  .372  .507  118  305  14           2    
 1931 28 DET AL 135  517   75  168  47  3   3   87   5  8  64  35  .325  .401  .445  119  230   0           2    
 1932 29 TOT AL 124  392   58  144  27  3   8   60   4  5  61  21  .367  .454  .513  151  201   0           1     MVP-11
         DET AL  23   16    0    4   0  0   0    4   0  0   6   2  .250  .455  .250   84    4   0           0    
         BOS AL 101  376   58  140  27  3   8   56   4  5  55  19  .372  .454  .524  154  197   0           1    
 1933 30 BOS AL  94  313   40   88  14  1   5   40   0  1  25  22  .281  .336  .380   89  119   0           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons      662 2450  369  811 164 30  61  459  20 28 248 197  .331  .394  .497  128 1218  32   0   0   6   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        600   90  198  40  7  15  112   5  7  61  48  .331  .394  .497  128  298   8   0   0   1   0
 Career High    155  626  110  215  47 15  25  137   6  9  64  63  .367  .454  .580  151  363  18   0   0   2   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1929 26 DET AL  700  438  141   8.6   112| .343  .292| .397  .359| .580  .421| .977  .780| 148  .732  42.9   4.0  35%
 1930 27 DET AL  660  425  112   7.0   117| .326  .298| .372  .362| .507  .438| .879  .800| 118  .629  15.1   1.4  54%
 1931 28 DET AL  583  357   90   6.8   110| .325  .290| .401  .358| .445  .415| .846  .772| 119  .641  18.2   1.7  38%
 1932 29 TOT AL  454  253   90   9.5   110| .367  .284| .454  .355| .513  .418| .967  .773| 151  .764  33.5   3.1  44%
         DET AL   22   12    2   4.5   114| .250  .290| .455  .361| .250  .426| .705  .788|  84  .447   0.2   0.0   0%
         BOS AL  432  241   88   9.8   110| .372  .284| .454  .355| .524  .417| .978  .772| 154  .773  33.3   3.1  44%
 1933 30 BOS AL  339  226   39   4.6   107| .281  .282| .336  .353| .380  .406| .716  .760|  89  .488  -5.4  -0.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons      2736 1699  472   7.4   112| .331  .290| .394  .358| .497  .421| .891  .779| 128  .672 104.2   9.7  41%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1929 26 DET AL 1B 155 1443 90 18 129 .988 .993 9.89 6.45 1930 27 DET AL 1B 154 1338 71 22 132 .985 .989 9.15 6.49 1931 28 DET AL 1B 126 1197 53 16 97 .987 .991 9.92 7.94 OF 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 2.00 2.25 4 0 0 1932 29 TOT AL 1B 103 1055 67 9 93 .992 .989 10.89 9.83 DET AL 1B 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 9.85 BOS AL 1B 101 1051 67 9 93 .992 .989 11.07 9.83 1933 30 BOS AL 1B 79 728 47 6 51 .992 .989 9.81 9.87
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1929 26 DET AL 1B 155 1443 90 18 129 .988 .993 9.89 6.45 1930 27 DET AL 1B 154 1338 71 22 132 .985 .989 9.15 6.49 1931 28 DET AL 1B 126 1197 53 16 97 .987 .991 9.92 7.94 1932 29 TOT AL 1B 103 1055 67 9 93 .992 .989 10.89 9.83 DET AL 1B 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 9.85 BOS AL 1B 101 1051 67 9 93 .992 .989 11.07 9.83 1933 30 BOS AL 1B 79 728 47 6 51 .992 .989 9.81 9.87 1931 28 DET AL OF 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 2.00 2.25 4 0 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Position Total 1B 617 5761 328 71 502 .988 .990 9.87 7.77 OF 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 .964 2.00 2.25 4 0 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+ Overall Total 621 5769 328 71 502 .988 .990 9.82 7.73
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1932-AL-11-0.12
Car-829-0.12 shares

Batting Average
1929 AL-.343-10
1932 AL-.367-1

On-base %
1932 AL-.454-3

Slugging %
1929 AL-.580-5
1932 AL-.513-7

OPS
1929 AL-.977-6
1932 AL-.967-4

Games
1929 AL-155-1
1930 AL-154-1

At Bats
1929 AL-626-3
1930 AL-602-6

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1929 AL-700-4

Hits
1929 AL-215-1
1930 AL-196-9

Total Bases
1929 AL-363-2
1930 AL-305-10

Doubles
1929 AL-43-5
1931 AL-47-2

Triples
1929 AL-15-4

Home Runs
1929 AL-25-5
1930 AL-20-8

RBI
1929 AL-137-3
1930 AL-135-7

Strikeouts
1929 AL-63-3

Singles
1929 AL-132-7
1930 AL-135-7

Adjusted OPS+
1929 AL-148-7
1932 AL-151-4

Runs Created
1929 AL-141-4

Adjusted Batting Runs
1929 AL-43-6
1932 AL-33-5

Batting Wins
1929 AL-4.0-6
1932 AL-3.1-5

Extra-Base Hits
1929 AL-83-2

Times on Base
1929 AL-271-5

Offensive Win%
1929 AL-.732-8
1932 AL-.764-4

At Bats per Home Run
1929 AL-25.0-5
1930 AL-30.1-10

Outs
1929 AL-438-9
1930 AL-425-10

         

Black Ink: Batting - 9 (244) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 45 (543) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 29.0 (294) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 61.5 (296) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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  2. Ed Morgan (923)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Ed Morgan (925)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Terry (936) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Bill Terry (963) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 12, 1932: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with Roy Johnson to the Boston Red Sox for Earl Webb.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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