Tom Alston

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg)

Born: January 31, 1926 in Greensboro, NC us

Died: December 30, 1993 in Winston-Salem, NC

Buried: United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greensboro, NC

School: North Carolina A&T State University (Greensboro, NC)

Debut: April 13, 1954 (Age 28-072d, 11,070th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1957 (Age 31-241d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1954 season

Full Name: Thomas Edison Alston

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

271

.244

RBI

OBP

.311

SLG

.358

OPS

.669

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-6 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	7 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 18 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	11 (5-2-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 18 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	11 (5-3-1)

Most Driven In
D Lassetter	1
J King	1

Most Driven In By
D Blasingame	1
W Moon	1

1957 Batting Game Log

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1957 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	83	11 (10)	May 1	STL	@	PIT	W,9-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						1B
2	84	22 (10)	May 12 (2)	STL		MLN	L,4-10	5-6	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.35	0.016	1.00	0.03%	0.38	PH
3	85	24 (1)	May 15	STL		NYG	W,6-5	11-GF(14)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	3	3.31	-0.168	5.92	-0.18%	-0.67	1B
4	86	28 (3)	May 19	STL		BRO	L,3-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.23	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	87	130 (101)	Sep 2 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,5-10	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	6	.07	0.003	.14	0.00%	0.13	PH
6	88	137 (6)	Sep 8	STL		CIN	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	3						1B
7	89	152 (14)	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	6	1.24	-0.048	.00	0.00%	-0.11	1B
8	90	153	Sep 28	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.429	.462	.890	6	1.31	0.054	.00	0.00%	1.27	1B
9	91	154	Sep 29	STL		CHC	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.353	.686	6	.55	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-1.40	1B
							3-6		18	17	2	5	1	0	0	2	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.353	.686		1.15	-0.216	.72	-0.15%	-0.62

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