Gene Alley
Leonard Eugene Alley
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: July 10, 1940 in Richmond, VA
High School: Hermitage (Richmond, VA)
Signed
by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1963
Final Game: September 27, 1973
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1963 22 PIT NL 17 56 51 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 .216 .245 .235 .481 39 12 1 0 3 0 0 /546
1964 23 PIT NL 81 234 209 30 44 3 1 6 13 0 1 21 56 .211 .286 .321 .607 71 67 3 2 0 2 2 6/54
1965 24 PIT NL 153 540 500 47 126 21 6 5 47 7 2 32 82 .252 .302 .348 .650 82 174 11 4 3 1 9 *64/5
1966 25 PIT NL 147 634 579 88 173 28 10 7 43 8 8 27 83 .299 .334 .418 .752 108 242 8 5 20 3 0 *6 MVP-11,GG
1967 26 PIT NL 152 604 550 59 158 25 7 6 55 10 5 36 70 .287 .337 .391 .728 108 215 16 7 7 4 5 *6 AS,MVP-26,GG
1968 27 PIT NL 133 530 474 48 116 20 2 4 39 13 5 39 78 .245 .307 .321 .628 91 152 20 5 9 3 6 *64 AS
1969 28 PIT NL 82 309 285 28 70 3 2 8 32 4 0 19 48 .246 .293 .354 .648 83 101 10 1 2 2 1 46/5
1970 29 PIT NL 121 466 426 46 104 16 5 8 41 7 3 31 70 .244 .297 .362 .659 78 154 6 3 2 4 9 6/45
1971 30 PIT NL 114 389 348 38 79 8 7 6 28 9 2 35 43 .227 .296 .342 .638 79 119 6 0 4 2 14 6/5
1972 31 PIT NL 119 389 347 30 86 12 2 3 36 4 3 38 52 .248 .321 .320 .641 84 111 6 0 3 1 10 *6/5
1973 32 PIT NL 76 181 158 25 32 3 2 2 8 1 0 20 28 .203 .292 .285 .577 62 45 8 0 3 0 6 6/5
11 Seasons 1195 4332 3927 442 999 140 44 55 342 63 30 300 622 .254 .310 .354 .665 88 1392 95 27 56 22 62
162 Game Avg. 162 587 532 60 135 19 6 7 46 9 4 41 84 .254 .310 .354 .665 88 189 13 4 8 3 8

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1963 22 PIT NL 56 45 3 1.8 90 .282 .216 .255 .245 .317 .235 .382 .481 .699 39 .193 -4.1 -0.4 .310 .039 .020
1964 23 PIT NL 234 171 20 3.1 94 .255 .211 .263 .286 .321 .321 .391 .607 .712 71 .381 -8.1 -0.9 .527 .206 .110 .0
1965 24 PIT NL 540 391 52 3.6 94 .292 .252 .259 .302 .323 .348 .392 .650 .715 82 .435 -12.6 -1.3 .556 .170 .096 5.8
1966 25 PIT NL 634 445 79 4.8 96 .337 .299 .265 .334 .323 .418 .399 .752 .722 108 .557 5.3 0.5 .649 .166 .119 7.5
1967 26 PIT NL 604 424 70 4.5 90 .318 .287 .258 .337 .320 .391 .379 .728 .699 108 .553 5.7 0.6 .637 .178 .104 7.5
1968 27 PIT NL 530 395 45 3.1 80 .284 .245 .250 .307 .308 .321 .352 .628 .660 91 .432 -4.4 -0.5 .533 .175 .076 6.1
1969 28 PIT NL 309 229 29 3.4 93 .268 .246 .257 .293 .327 .354 .381 .648 .708 83 .406 -7.8 -0.8 .556 .189 .109 5.3
1970 29 PIT NL 466 337 46 3.7 101 .273 .244 .263 .297 .336 .362 .402 .659 .738 78 .393 -13.8 -1.4 .580 .200 .117 7.5
1971 30 PIT NL 389 283 36 3.4 94 .243 .227 .262 .296 .329 .342 .384 .638 .712 79 .421 -10.6 -1.1 .581 .236 .115 7.2
1972 31 PIT NL 389 274 36 3.6 91 .283 .248 .255 .321 .323 .320 .377 .641 .701 84 .439 -6.8 -0.7 .556 .184 .072 3.4
1973 32 PIT NL 181 137 12 2.4 95 .234 .203 .260 .292 .329 .285 .387 .577 .716 62 .251 -8.2 -0.8 .493 .215 .082 1.3
11 Seasons 4332 3131 428 3.7 92 .289 .254 .259 .310 .323 .354 .384 .665 .707 88 .451 -65.3 -6.8 .574 .185 .100 58.7
162 Game Avg. 587 424 58 3.7 92 .289 .254 .259 .310 .323 .354 .384 .665 .707 88 .451 -65.3 -6.8 .574 .185 .100 8

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 29 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .125 .000 .125 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 30 PIT NL NLCS SFG W 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1971 30 PIT NL WS BAL W 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 31 PIT NL NLCS CIN L 5 18 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .059 .000 .059 0 0 1 1 0 0
3 Seasons (4 Series) 10 31 27 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 .037 .133 .037 .170 1 0 1 1 0 0
3 NLCS 8 28 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .040 .111 .040 .151 1 0 1 1 0 0
1 WS 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1967 PIT NL 26 as SS 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 PIT NL 27 DNP

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1963 22 PIT NL 56 0.0% 21.4% 3.6% 1.8% 9% 6.00 4.3 2.00 70%
1964 23 PIT NL 234 2.6% 23.9% 9.0% 4.3% 23% 2.67 3.7 34.8 16.1 1.00 64%
1965 24 PIT NL 540 0.9% 15.2% 5.9% 5.9% 25% 2.56 6.1 100.0 10.6 1.15 77%
1966 25 PIT NL 634 1.1% 13.1% 4.3% 7.1% 26% 3.07 7.0 82.7 13.5 1.44 78%
1967 26 PIT NL 604 1.0% 11.6% 6.0% 6.3% 24% 1.94 7.9 91.7 10.0 1.28 79%
1968 27 PIT NL 530 0.8% 14.7% 7.4% 4.9% 22% 2.00 6.1 118.5 12.2 1.47 75%
1969 28 PIT NL 309 2.6% 15.5% 6.2% 4.2% 19% 2.53 5.9 35.6 8.9 1.71 75%
1970 29 PIT NL 466 1.7% 15.0% 6.7% 6.2% 28% 2.26 6.1 53.3 10.4 1.17 76%
1971 30 PIT NL 389 1.5% 11.1% 9.0% 5.4% 27% 1.23 8.1 58.0 12.4 1.39 77%
1972 31 PIT NL 389 0.8% 13.4% 9.8% 4.4% 20% 1.37 6.7 115.7 9.6 1.48 75%
1973 32 PIT NL 181 1.1% 15.5% 11.1% 3.9% 22% 1.40 5.6 79.0 19.8 1.84 71%
11 Seasons 4332 1.3% 14.4% 6.9% 5.5% 24% 2.07 6.3 71.4 11.5 1.36 76%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1963 22 PIT NL 2 0 23% 22 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1964 23 PIT NL 2 0 39% 95 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 60% 9 5 4 3 0 2 8 2 6
1965 24 PIT NL 5 0 27% 195 7 2 78% 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 17 42% 28 22 6 2 0 2 18 5 12
1966 25 PIT NL 8 0 41% 255 8 8 50% 6 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 15 48% 37 20 16 6 4 2 22 6 13
1967 26 PIT NL 7 0 27% 214 10 5 67% 8 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 18 50% 33 19 14 6 3 3 17 4 11
1968 27 PIT NL 8 0 28% 171 13 5 72% 11 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 14 55% 23 10 13 6 4 2 11 3 7
1969 28 PIT NL 4 0 24% 120 4 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 38% 12 9 3 4 2 2 8 3 4
1970 29 PIT NL 6 0 29% 188 7 3 70% 6 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 13 46% 24 18 6 1 1 0 21 4 15
1971 30 PIT NL 6 0 30% 140 9 2 82% 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 45% 19 14 5 1 0 1 11 3 8
1972 31 PIT NL 12 0 22% 167 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 41% 20 16 4 3 2 1 16 4 11
1973 32 PIT NL 3 0 46% 78 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 32% 10 7 3 1 1 0 11 7 4
11 Seasons 63 0 30% 1645 63 30 68% 55 25 3 0 0 1 7 0 32 108 46% 218 142 75 33 17 15 144 41 92
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1963 22 PIT NL 56 21% 11 1 0 0 0 2.94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 13 1 8% 5 4 80% 24 0 0% 0 0 2 0 0% 0
1964 23 PIT NL 224 37% 44 8 1 0 0 0.67 6 0 4 1 4 1 4 0 0 0 50 3 6% 22 4 18% 133 7 5% 9 5 56% 12 1 8% 10
1965 24 PIT NL 487 27% 126 2 0 0 0 1.29 5 0 7 1 2 1 2 0 2 3 150% 92 11 12% 38 9 24% 274 35 13% 22 11 50% 21 9 43% 53
1966 25 PIT NL 581 24% 173 1 0 0 0 0.64 7 0 6 5 1 2 4 0 20 20 100% 104 8 8% 70 33 47% 290 32 11% 16 7 44% 36 11 31% 53
1967 26 PIT NL 553 24% 158 3 0 0 0 2.30 6 0 11 5 1 1 5 0 6 7 117% 104 16 15% 54 17 31% 324 47 15% 22 8 36% 29 12 41% 51
1968 27 PIT NL 482 30% 116 6 0 0 0 1.73 4 0 7 1 3 1 3 0 9 9 100% 77 20 26% 53 15 28% 250 33 13% 23 13 57% 41 12 29% 48
1969 28 PIT NL 289 27% 70 8 1 0 0 2.11 8 0 6 7 1 1 7 1 2 2 100% 53 10 19% 36 15 42% 173 29 17% 12 6 50% 18 9 50% 20
1970 29 PIT NL 466 32% 104 5 0 0 0 1.54 8 1 8 5 3 1 7 1 4 2 50% 82 6 7% 43 14 33% 278 34 12% 19 10 53% 31 13 42% 0
1971 30 PIT NL 389 40% 79 4 2 0 0 1.88 6 0 10 5 1 2 4 0 4 4 100% 59 6 10% 34 12 35% 238 22 9% 17 5 29% 20 5 25% 0
1972 31 PIT NL 389 30% 86 5 3 0 2 2.31 3 0 12 3 0 2 1 0 3 3 100% 97 6 6% 33 14 42% 282 35 12% 21 12 57% 14 11 79% 0
1973 32 PIT NL 181 38% 32 11 0 0 0 1.03 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 3 3 100% 42 8 19% 16 3 19% 103 6 6% 6 2 33% 6 2 33% 0
11 Seasons 4097 30% 999 54 7 0 2 1.55 55 1 72 35 16 13 38 2 56 56 100% 773 95 12% 404 140 35% 2369 280 12% 167 79 47% 230 85 37% 235
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1963 22 17 56 51 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 12 .216 .245 .235 .481 39 12 1 0 3 0 0
1964 23 98 290 260 33 55 4 1 6 13 0 2 23 68 .212 .279 .304 .583 65 79 4 2 3 2 2
1965 24 251 830 760 80 181 25 7 11 60 7 4 55 150 .238 .294 .333 .627 76 253 15 6 6 3 11
1966 25 398 1464 1339 168 354 53 17 18 103 15 12 82 233 .264 .311 .370 .681 90 495 23 11 26 6 11
1967 26 550 2068 1889 227 512 78 24 24 158 25 17 118 303 .271 .318 .376 .694 95 710 39 18 33 10 16
1968 27 683 2598 2363 275 628 98 26 28 197 38 22 157 381 .266 .316 .365 .681 95 862 59 23 42 13 22
1969 28 765 2907 2648 303 698 101 28 36 229 42 22 176 429 .264 .314 .364 .677 93 963 69 24 44 15 23
1970 29 886 3373 3074 349 802 117 33 44 270 49 25 207 499 .261 .311 .363 .675 91 1117 75 27 46 19 32
1971 30 1000 3762 3422 387 881 125 40 50 298 58 27 242 542 .257 .310 .361 .671 90 1236 81 27 50 21 46
1972 31 1119 4151 3769 417 967 137 42 53 334 62 30 280 594 .257 .311 .357 .668 89 1347 87 27 53 22 56
1973 32 1195 4332 3927 442 999 140 44 55 342 63 30 300 622 .254 .310 .354 .665 88 1392 95 27 56 22 62

Neutralized Batting

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How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1963 22 17 53 51 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 .216 .245 .235 .481 3 17
1964 23 81 240 213 33 48 3 1 7 14 0 23 56 .225 .304 .347 .652 22 81
1965 24 152 541 503 51 131 22 6 5 51 7 33 81 .260 .311 .358 .668 56 153
1966 25 147 623 587 95 181 29 10 7 47 8 28 83 .308 .343 .428 .771 86 147
1967 26 152 614 563 68 171 27 8 6 63 11 39 70 .304 .355 .412 .767 81 152
1968 27 132 544 490 63 134 23 2 5 51 15 45 78 .273 .340 .359 .699 59 133
1969 28 82 311 288 31 73 3 2 8 36 4 20 48 .253 .302 .361 .663 32 82
1970 29 121 467 428 47 106 16 5 8 42 7 32 70 .248 .302 .364 .666 47 121
1971 30 114 394 354 42 85 9 8 6 31 10 38 43 .240 .312 .362 .674 40 114
1972 31 124 415 371 36 98 14 2 3 43 5 43 54 .264 .340 .337 .677 43 119
1973 32 76 178 158 26 32 3 2 2 8 1 20 28 .203 .292 .285 .577 13 76
11 Seasons 1198 4380 4006 495 1070 150 46 57 386 68 323 623 .267 .325 .370 .695 482 1195
162 Game Avg. 162 592 542 67 145 20 6 8 52 9 44 84 .267 .325 .370 .695 65 1195

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1967 (SS)
1968

Gold Gloves
1966-NL-SS
1967-NL-SS
All multiple winners

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1966-NL-11-9%
1967-NL-26-1%
0.10 Career Shares (893rd)

Doubles s c a p y
1966 NL--28--10th

Triples s c a p y
1966 NL--10--4th
1971 NL--7--10th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1967 NL--7--5th

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1966 NL--20--2nd

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1971 NL--14--7th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1967 NL--16--7th
1968 NL--20--2nd

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkBatting - 4 (1716), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 20 (768), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 12 (1447), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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