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Walter Alston
Walter Emmons Alston (Smokey)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: December 1, 1911 in Venice, OH, US
Died: October 1, 1984 in Oxford, OH,

Major League Stats

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1935 23 Greenwood EDXL C STL 82 319 104 25 11 1 .326 .483 154
1936 24 Huntington MATL C STL 120 482 157 16 8 35 .326 .610 294
1937 25 2 Teams 2 Lgs A1-AA STL 131 411 94 15 4 6 .229 .328 135
1937 25 Houston TL A1 STL 65 208 44 9 1 0 .212 .264 55
1937 25 Rochester IL AA STL 66 203 50 6 3 6 .246 .394 80
1938 26 Portsmouth MATL C STL 122 444 138 22 3 28 .311 .563 250
1939 27 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-C STL 107 405 131 26 8 11 .323 .509 206
1939 27 Portsmouth MATL C STL 2 6 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 2
1939 27 Columbus SALL B STL 105 399 129 26 8 11 .323 .511 204
1940 28 Portsmouth MATL C STL 127 446 122 18 3 28 .274 .516 230
1941 29 Springfield MATL C STL 125 456 131 26 4 25 .287 .526 240
1942 30 Springfield MATL C STL 129 462 143 16 3 12 .310 .435 201
1943 31 Rochester IL AA STL 115 313 75 12 2 5 .240 .339 106
1944 32 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA BRO-STL 65 199 66 10 2 9 .332 .538 107
1944 32 Trenton ISLG B BRO 52 180 63 10 2 9 .350 .578 104
1944 32 Rochester IL AA STL 13 19 3 0 0 0 .158 .158 3
1945 33 Trenton ISLG B BRO 128 447 140 30 4 14 .313 .492 220
1946 34 Nashua NENL B BRO 50 165 43 5 6 2 .261 .400 66
1947 35 Pueblo WL A BRO 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0
13 Seasons 1303 4550 4550 1344 221 58 176 .295 .295 .485 .781 2209
C (7 seasons) 707 2615 2615 797 123 32 129 .305 .305 .524 .829 1371
B (4 seasons) 335 1191 1191 375 71 20 36 .315 .315 .499 .814 594
AA (3 seasons) 194 535 535 128 18 5 11 .239 .239 .353 .593 189
A (1 season) 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0
A1 (1 season) 65 208 208 44 9 1 0 .212 .212 .264 .476 55
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1941 29 Springfield MATL C STL 0 0 3 9.0
1942 30 Springfield MATL C STL 1 0 1.000 7 21.0
1944 32 Trenton ISLG B BRO 0 0 1 2.0
1945 33 Trenton ISLG B BRO 0 0 1 2.0
4 Seasons 1 0 1.000 12 34.0
C (2 seasons) 1 0 1.000 10 30.0
B (2 seasons) 0 0 2 4.0
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1935 23 Greenwood EDXL C STL 3B 80 293 94 172 27 .908 3.33
1936 24 Huntington MATL C STL 1B 79 786 725 47 14 .982 9.77
1937 25 2 Teams 2 Lgs A1-AA STL 1B 126 1160 1064 89 7 .994 9.15
1937 25 Houston TL A1 STL 1B 65 639 592 46 1 .998 9.82
1937 25 Rochester IL AA STL 1B 61 521 472 43 6 .988 8.44
1938 26 Portsmouth MATL C STL 1B 122 1149 1084 56 9 .992 9.34
1939 27 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-C STL 1B 105 1039 982 51 6 .994 9.84
1939 27 Portsmouth MATL C STL 1B
1939 27 Columbus SALL B STL 1B 105 1039 982 51 6 .994 9.84
1940 28 Portsmouth MATL C STL 1B 127 1106 1015 77 14 .987 8.60
1941 29 Springfield MATL C STL 1B 125 1234 1135 86 13 .989 9.77
1942 30 Springfield MATL C STL 1B 128 1235 1117 106 12 .990 9.55
1943 31 Rochester IL AA STL 1B 66 575 534 34 7 .988 8.61
1944 32 Trenton ISLG B BRO 1-P
1944 32 Rochester IL AA STL 1B
1945 33 Trenton ISLG B BRO 1-P
1946 34 Nashua NENL B BRO 1B
1947 35 Pueblo WL A BRO H
13 Seasons 958 8577 7750 718 109 .987 8.84
1B (10 seasons) 1B 878 8284 7656 546 82 .990 9.34
1-P (2 seasons) 1-P
H (1 season) H
3B (1 season) 3B 80 293 94 172 27 .908 3.33
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Managing

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G W L W-L% Rank
1940 28 Portsmouth MATL C STL 1 of 1
1941 29 Springfield MATL C STL 1 of 1
1942 30 Springfield MATL C STL 1 of 1
1944 32 Trenton ISLG B BRO 1 of 2
1945 33 Trenton ISLG B BRO 1 of 1
1946 34 Nashua NENL B BRO 1 of 1
1948 36 St. Paul AA AAA BRO 1 of 1
1949 37 St. Paul AA AAA BRO 1 of 1
1950 38 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1 of 1
1951 39 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1 of 1
1952 40 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1 of 1
1953 41 Montreal IL AAA BRO 1 of 1
1957 45 Pueblo WL A BRO 1 of 2
13 Seasons
AAA (6 seasons)
C (3 seasons)
B (3 seasons)
A (1 season)

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

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