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 Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1963 PIT NL 22 3B 7 5 50.0 19 5 13 1 2 .947 0.2 4.8 0.2 0.5 -0.4 0 3.24 2.57 .942 2.93 2.54
1963 PIT NL 22 2B 4 3 27.2 13 5 8 0 1 1.000 0.9 39.0 0.9 0.9 0.0 0 4.23 3.25 .977 5.20 4.60
1963 PIT NL 22 SS 4 4 39.0 26 10 14 2 4 .923 -1.5 -46.2 -1.5 0.8 -2.2 0 5.54 6.00 .962 4.82 4.22
1964 PIT NL 23 SS 61 58 505.2 322 100 211 11 43 .966 3.3 7.8 3.3 0.1 3.3 0 5.54 5.10 .963 5.03 4.32
1964 PIT NL 23 3B 3 0 5.0 3 1 2 0 2 1.000 0.4 96.0 0.4 0.3 0.1 0 5.40 1.00 .933 2.88 2.60
1964 PIT NL 23 2B 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 5.18 4.60
1965 PIT NL 24 SS 110 102 934.1 557 163 376 18 79 .968 16.8 21.6 13.8 3.5 10.3 3 5.19 4.90 .964 4.92 4.20
1965 PIT NL 24 2B 40 36 325.2 228 80 140 8 34 .965 5.8 21.4 4.8 2.3 2.5 1 6.08 5.50 .974 5.28 4.71
1965 PIT NL 24 3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -60.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.50
1966 PIT NL 25 SS 143 141 1247.2 722 235 472 15 128 .979 9.9 9.5 4.9 5.4 -0.6 5 5.10 4.94 .963 4.96 4.43 MVP-11,GG
1967 PIT NL 26 SS 146 144 1290.1 783 257 500 26 105 .967 7.3 6.8 5.3 -3.9 9.3 2 5.28 5.18 .963 4.99 4.31 AS,MVP-26,GG
1968 PIT NL 27 SS 109 101 918.0 571 162 394 15 86 .974 12.2 15.9 9.2 6.5 2.7 3 5.45 5.10 .961 4.98 4.50 AS
1968 PIT NL 27 2B 24 23 206.1 129 47 81 1 11 .992 7.6 44.2 7.6 4.0 3.7 0 5.58 5.33 .977 5.21 4.74 AS
1969 PIT NL 28 2B 53 47 416.0 262 109 147 6 39 .977 4.4 12.7 3.4 3.1 0.3 1 5.54 4.83 .974 5.19 4.65
1969 PIT NL 28 SS 25 20 174.0 107 36 66 5 17 .953 -4.6 -31.7 -4.6 -2.1 -2.5 0 5.28 4.08 .964 4.93 4.21
1969 PIT NL 28 3B 5 4 35.1 9 1 7 1 0 .889 -0.6 -20.4 -0.6 -0.4 -0.1 0 2.04 1.60 .944 2.93 2.64
1970 PIT NL 29 SS 108 105 921.1 598 202 381 15 84 .975 2.9 3.8 0.9 2.6 -1.7 2 5.70 5.40 .965 5.05 4.23
1970 PIT NL 29 2B 8 6 57.0 43 13 30 0 4 1.000 3.4 71.6 2.4 0.8 1.5 1 6.79 5.38 .979 5.32 4.68
1970 PIT NL 29 3B 2 1 15.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.9 72.0 0.9 0.3 0.6 0 1.20 1.00 .950 2.94 2.60
1971 PIT NL 30 SS 108 97 882.0 525 187 316 22 55 .958 -10.8 -14.7 -8.8 -3.7 -5.1 -2 5.13 4.66 .968 5.14 4.46
1971 PIT NL 30 3B 1 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -96.0 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 1.80 1.00 .900 2.88 2.30
1972 PIT NL 31 SS 114 98 887.2 536 181 339 16 88 .970 0.9 1.2 -3.1 -2.1 -1.0 4 5.27 4.56 .967 5.04 4.48
1972 PIT NL 31 3B 4 0 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.4 -53.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0 1.00 0.25 .900 2.90 2.55
1973 PIT NL 32 SS 49 38 343.1 209 76 129 4 20 .981 -0.9 -3.1 1.1 -0.1 1.3 -2 5.37 4.18 .960 4.93 4.31
1973 PIT NL 32 3B 8 5 59.2 19 7 12 0 3 1.000 0.7 14.1 0.7 0.4 0.3 0 2.87 2.38 .942 2.88 2.49
11 Seasons SS 977 908 8143.1 4956 1609 3198 149 709 .970 35.5 5.2 20.5 7.0 13.8 15 5.31 4.92 .964 5.00 4.36
6 Seasons 2B 130 115 1036.2 676 255 406 15 89 .978 22.1 25.6 19.1 11.1 8.0 3 5.74 5.08 .975 5.23 4.68
8 Seasons 3B 31 15 181.0 54 15 37 2 7 .963 0.7 4.6 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 2.59 1.68 .941 2.91 2.55
11 Seasons TOT 1138 1038 9361.0 5686 1879 3641 166 805 .971 58.3 7.5 40.3 18.8 21.8 18 5.31 4.85 .936 4.99 4.35
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1963 PIT NL 22 17 12 17 17 0 0 0 4 7 4 0 0 0 0 2 1
1964 PIT NL 23 81 58 81 81 0 0 0 1 3 61 0 0 0 0 10 7
1965 PIT NL 24 153 138 153 153 0 0 0 40 1 110 0 0 0 0 3 3
1966 PIT NL 25 147 141 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 1 4
1967 PIT NL 26 152 144 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 4 1
1968 PIT NL 27 133 124 133 133 0 0 0 24 0 109 0 0 0 0 6 0
1969 PIT NL 28 82 71 82 82 0 0 0 53 5 25 0 0 0 0 8 0
1970 PIT NL 29 121 112 121 121 0 0 0 8 2 108 0 0 0 0 5 2
1971 PIT NL 30 114 97 114 114 0 0 0 0 1 108 0 0 0 0 5 3
1972 PIT NL 31 119 98 119 119 0 0 0 0 4 114 0 0 0 0 6 2
1973 PIT NL 32 76 43 76 76 0 0 0 0 8 49 0 0 0 0 13 8
11 Seasons 1195 1038 1195 1195 0 0 0 130 31 977 0 0 0 0 63 31
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1963 PIT NL 22 182 66% 79% 24% 18 89% 0 9 4 3 2 14 12 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0
1964 PIT NL 23 2160 62% 77% 30% 238 92% 4 99 38 50 11 204 158 39 1 4 9 0 8 1 8 43 13 4 15 7 2 42 17 24 1 0 0
1965 PIT NL 24 3532 56% 77% 30% 386 93% 1 153 67 68 18 325 260 57 0 6 16 0 14 2 16 68 28 4 21 7 2 63 31 30 4 4 0
1966 PIT NL 25 4863 64% 78% 29% 514 94% 0 221 101 100 20 430 316 103 0 4 12 0 10 2 9 119 57 8 28 9 3 112 66 41 4 2 2
1967 PIT NL 26 5206 65% 78% 29% 562 93% 6 224 101 108 15 470 366 88 2 9 25 0 22 3 21 89 30 7 26 11 5 82 37 42 7 4 3
1968 PIT NL 27 3572 62% 78% 31% 382 93% 3 144 51 79 14 357 278 64 2 1 14 1 10 3 8 79 28 3 23 10 3 75 32 40 2 1 1
1969 PIT NL 28 733 59% 71% 21% 66 83% 0 24 12 11 1 54 39 11 0 2 5 1 4 0 4 11 3 1 5 1 1 11 4 7 0 0 0
1970 PIT NL 29 4044 62% 74% 27% 432 94% 3 206 82 105 19 374 284 78 2 6 15 1 14 0 13 84 31 3 30 6 7 81 34 44 2 0 2
1971 PIT NL 30 3768 56% 79% 28% 396 90% 1 185 74 98 13 319 252 53 1 3 22 1 21 0 20 54 16 4 18 7 5 52 21 31 1 1 0
1972 PIT NL 31 3798 54% 79% 28% 399 91% 0 189 76 102 11 331 243 82 0 3 16 0 16 0 15 88 33 9 25 6 6 85 43 38 2 1 1
1973 PIT NL 32 1577 56% 76% 26% 175 88% 0 73 34 37 2 129 94 33 0 2 4 0 4 0 4 20 6 1 7 4 1 20 7 12 0 0 0
11 Seasons 33435 60% 77% 28% 3568 92% 18 1527 640 761 126 3007 2302 610 8 40 140 4 125 11 120 659 246 45 199 68 36 627 294 311 23 13 9
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1963 PIT NL 22 120 62% 69% 28% 8 100% 0 5 0 3 2 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1964 PIT NL 23 16 69% 69% 31% 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 PIT NL 24 1247 59% 79% 33% 134 96% 0 69 19 37 13 130 111 17 1 1 8 0 7 1 5 33 15 3 10 2 33 13 19 0 0 0
1968 PIT NL 27 735 59% 77% 31% 84 99% 0 42 12 19 11 75 71 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 4 1 2 1 9 4 5 1 0 1
1969 PIT NL 28 1746 67% 70% 24% 148 95% 0 99 30 57 12 134 119 12 0 2 6 1 5 0 4 34 17 7 4 1 30 6 24 4 2 2
1970 PIT NL 29 257 56% 74% 28% 32 97% 0 14 5 7 2 30 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0
6 Seasons 4121 62% 74% 29% 406 96% 0 230 66 123 41 378 338 35 1 4 15 1 13 1 9 82 37 14 16 5 77 24 52 5 2 3
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1963 PIT NL 22 212 71% 74% 27% 17 94% 0 5 4 1 0 12 11 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1964 PIT NL 23 18 50% 94% 39% 3 100% 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
1965 PIT NL 24 11 45% 73% 18% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 PIT NL 28 158 45% 71% 23% 8 75% 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 PIT NL 29 61 77% 70% 33% 7 100% 0 1 1 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 PIT NL 30 22 36% 91% 32% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 PIT NL 31 37 59% 86% 27% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 PIT NL 32 248 60% 77% 26% 21 90% 0 7 6 1 0 13 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 100%
8 Seasons 767 60% 75% 27% 57 91% 0 14 12 2 0 41 33 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 6 4 1 6 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 62% 77% 27% 89% 66%

* 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.

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