Dale Alexander

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: April 26, 1903 in Greeneville, TN us

Died: March 2, 1979 in Greeneville, TN

Buried: Shiloh Cemetery, Tusculum, TN

Schools: Tusculum University (Greenville, TN), Milligan University (Milligan College, TN)

Debut: April 16, 1929 (Age 25-355d, 6,873rd in major league history)
vs. CLE 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 23, 1933 (Age 30-150d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: David Dale Alexander

Nicknames: Moose

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.6

2450

811

.331

369

RBI

459

OBP

.394

SLG

.497

OPS

.891

OPS+

129

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1931 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	DET	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
2	2	Apr 15	DET	@	SLB	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	1
3	3	Apr 16	DET	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	54	12.0	7	1	0	8	0
4	4	Apr 18	DET	@	SLB	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
5	5	Apr 19	DET	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
6	6	Apr 20	DET	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
7	7	Apr 21	DET	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
8	8	Apr 23	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
9	9	Apr 24	DET		SLB	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
10	10	Apr 25	DET		SLB	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
11	11	Apr 26	DET	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 28	DET	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	1
13	13	Apr 29	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
14	14	Apr 30	DET		CLE	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	DET		CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
16	16	May 2	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
17	17	May 3	DET		CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
18	18	May 4	DET		CHW	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	15	2	0	17	1
19	19	May 5	DET		CHW	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
20	20	May 6	DET		CHW	W,9-4	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
21	21	May 7	DET		CHW	W,6-1	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
22	22	May 8	DET		WSH	W,3-2	GS	35	8.0	10	2	0	12	1
23	23	May 10	DET		WSH	L,4-7	CG	53	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
24	24	May 11	DET		WSH	L,4-14	CG	51	9.0	6	0	3	9	0
25	25	May 12	DET		BOS	W,2-0	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	26	May 13	DET		BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
27	27	May 14	DET		BOS	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
28	28	May 15	DET		NYY	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
29	29	May 16	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	1
30	30	May 17	DET		NYY	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
31	31	May 18	DET		NYY	L,8-20	CG	60	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
32	32	May 19	DET		PHA	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
33	33	May 20	DET		PHA	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
34	34	May 21	DET		PHA	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
35	35	May 23 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,2-7	GS	30	7.0	10	0	0	10	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	54 (18)	Jun 13	DET	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	0	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
37	55	Jun 14	DET	@	NYY	W,4-2	GS	0		10	1	1	12	0
38	56	Jun 15	DET	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
39	57	Jun 19	DET		BOS	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	58	Jun 20	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	59	Jun 21	DET		BOS	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
42	60	Jun 22	DET		BOS	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
43	61	Jun 23 (1)	DET		WSH	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
44	62	Jun 23 (2)	DET		WSH	L,0-4	GS	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	63	Jun 24	DET		WSH	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
46	64	Jun 25	DET		WSH	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
47	65	Jun 27	DET		PHA	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
48	66	Jun 28 (1)	DET		PHA	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
49	67	Jun 28 (2)	DET		PHA	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
50	68	Jun 29	DET		PHA	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
51	69	Jun 30	DET		NYY	W,8-7	CG	52	11.0	11	0	0	11	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	70	Jul 1	DET		NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
53	71	Jul 2	DET		NYY	L,1-13	CG	49	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
54	72	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS	32	7.0	9	0	1	10	1
55	73	Jul 4 (2)	DET	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	44	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
56	74	Jul 5	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	75	Jul 6	DET	@	CLE	L,4-13	CG	43	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
58	76	Jul 8	DET		SLB	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
59	77	Jul 9	DET		SLB	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
60	78	Jul 11 (1)	DET		SLB	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
61	79	Jul 11 (2)	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
62	80	Jul 12	DET		SLB	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
63	81	Jul 14	DET	@	PHA	W,12-3	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
64	82	Jul 15 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
65	83	Jul 15 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-11	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
66	84	Jul 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
67	85	Jul 17	DET	@	PHA	L,3-6	GS	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0
68	92 (6)	Jul 23	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	55	12.1	11	0	0	11	3
69	93	Jul 24	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	37	8.2	8	1	0	9	1
70	94	Jul 25	DET	@	NYY	L,7-10	CG	47	10.1	10	0	3	13	1
71	95	Jul 26 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	96	Jul 26 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	97	Jul 27	DET	@	BOS	L,4-13	GS	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	98	Jul 28	DET	@	BOS	L,1-8	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	99	Jul 29 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	40	9.2	10	0	0	10	2
76	100	Jul 29 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	101	Aug 1	DET		CHW	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
78	102	Aug 2	DET		CHW	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
79	103	Aug 3	DET		CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
80	104	Aug 4	DET		CHW	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	1
81	105	Aug 5	DET		CLE	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
82	106	Aug 6	DET		CLE	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	6	2	1	9	2
83	107	Aug 8	DET	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
84	108	Aug 9	DET	@	CLE	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
85	109	Aug 11	DET		PHA	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
86	110	Aug 12	DET		PHA	W,7-6	CG	53	12.0	11	0	0	11	2
87	111	Aug 13	DET		PHA	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	3
88	112	Aug 15	DET		NYY	L,5-7	CG	0	16.0	21	0	1	22	1
89	113	Aug 16	DET		NYY	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
90	114	Aug 17	DET		NYY	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
91	115	Aug 18	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	8	0	0	8	1
92	116	Aug 19	DET		BOS	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
93	117	Aug 20	DET		BOS	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	9	1	1	11	2
94	118	Aug 21	DET		BOS	W,11-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
95	119	Aug 22	DET		BOS	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	12	0	1	13	2
96	120	Aug 23	DET		WSH	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
97	121	Aug 24	DET		WSH	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
98	122	Aug 25	DET		WSH	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
99	123	Aug 26	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
100	124	Aug 27	DET		CHW	W,9-4	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
101	125	Aug 29	DET		CHW	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
102	126	Aug 30	DET		CHW	L,8-10	CG	0	12.0	15	0	0	15	1
103	127	Aug 31	DET	@	SLB	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	8	3	0	11	2
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	128	Sep 2 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
105	129	Sep 2 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
106	130	Sep 3	DET	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
107	131	Sep 4	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
108	132	Sep 5	DET	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
109	133	Sep 6	DET	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	134	Sep 7 (1)	DET		SLB	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
111	135	Sep 7 (2)	DET		SLB	L,7-11	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
112	136	Sep 8	DET		SLB	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
113	137	Sep 10	DET	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	138	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
115	139	Sep 12	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	0	12.2	11	0	0	11	2
116	140	Sep 13 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	0	11.2	17	0	0	17	0
117	141	Sep 13 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0
118	142	Sep 14	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
119	143	Sep 15	DET	@	NYY	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
120	144	Sep 17	DET	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
121	145	Sep 18	DET	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	11.2	14	0	1	15	1
122	146	Sep 19	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS	52	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
123	147	Sep 21 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	14	1	0	15	0
124	148	Sep 21 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
125	149	Sep 22	DET	@	PHA	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	7	2	0	9	2
126	150	Sep 23 (1)	DET		CLE	W,9-7	CG	47	9.0	15	0	1	16	2
127	151	Sep 23 (2)	DET		CLE	L,2-6	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
128	152	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	0	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
129	153	Sep 26	DET	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
							130gm		1127.0	1204	53	16	1273	97