Matty Alou

Positions: Centerfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: December 22, 1938 in Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic do

Died: November 3, 2011 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Buried: Jardin Memorial, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional

High School: Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

Last Game: June 21, 1974 (Age 35-181d)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Mateo Rojas Alou

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Relatives: Brother of Felipe Alou, Jesús Alou; Cousin of José Sosa; Uncle of Moisés Alou, Mel Rojas

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.1

5789

1777

.307

780

RBI

427

156

OBP

.345

SLG

.381

OPS

.726

OPS+

105

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Year	Age	AgeDif	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
1957	18	-2.7	Michigan City	MIDW	D	NYG	124	551	481	79	119	15	1	6	46	14		55	52	.247	.329	.320	.649	154		4	10	1
1958	19	-2.6	St. Cloud	NORL	C	SFG	121	560	448	92	144	13	5	4	52	36		84	36	.321	.434	.400	.834	179		10	12	6
1958-59	19		Escogido	DOWL	FgW				128		40			1	19					.313
1959	20	-3.4	Springfield	EL	A	SFG	121	564	489	93	141	30	7	11	57	23		58	40	.288	.366	.446	.812	218		3	12	2	6
1960	21	-6.4	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SFG	150	682	627	97	192	39	8	14	73	9	8	45	64	.306	.354	.461	.814	289		3	3	4
1960	21	-6.9	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	0	0	0
1961	22	-5.6	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	81	217	200	38	62	7	2	6	24	3	2	15	18	.310	.357	.455	.812	91	4	0	1	1	2
1962	23	-5.0	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	78	213	195	28	57	8	1	3	14	3	1	14	17	.292	.349	.390	.739	76	3	3	1	0	0
1963	24	-1.7	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	SFG	25	94	83	6	26	2	1	2	10	1	0	9	6	.313	.394	.434	.827	36		2	0	0
1963	24	-3.5	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	63	80	76	4	11	1	0	0	2	0	1	2	13	.145	.177	.158	.335	12	1	1	1	0	0
1964	25	-2.3	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	110	267	250	28	66	4	2	1	14	5	3	11	25	.264	.302	.308	.610	77	3	3	2	1	3
1965	26	-1.4	SFG	NL	Maj	SFG	117	351	324	37	75	12	2	2	18	10	2	17	28	.232	.274	.299	.574	97	15	2	8	0	2
1966	27	-0.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	141	578	535	86	183	18	9	2	27	23	15	24	44	.342	.373	.421	.793	225	3	4	12	3	4
1967	28	0.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	139	584	550	87	186	21	7	2	28	16	10	24	42	.338	.372	.413	.785	227	3	6	3	1	1
1968	29	1.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	146	598	558	59	185	28	4	0	52	18	10	27	26	.332	.362	.396	.758	221	10	2	7	4	6
1969	30	2.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	162	746	698	105	231	41	6	1	48	22	8	42	35	.331	.369	.411	.780	287	5	2	1	3	9
1970	31	3.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	155	718	677	97	201	21	8	1	47	19	11	30	18	.297	.329	.356	.685	241	9	4	4	3	3
1971	32	4.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	149	660	609	85	192	28	6	7	74	19	10	34	27	.315	.352	.415	.767	253	9	4	6	7	3
1972	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	STL	140	567	525	57	161	22	2	4	47	13	5	35	35	.307	.350	.379	.729	199	13	2	2	3	3
1972	33	5.8	STL	NL	Maj	STL	108	431	404	46	127	17	2	3	31	11	4	24	23	.314	.354	.389	.742	157	12	1	1	1	2
1972	33	5.2	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	32	136	121	11	34	5	0	1	16	2	1	11	12	.281	.341	.347	.688	42	1	1	1	2	1
1973	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	134	550	508	60	150	22	1	2	29	5	2	31	43	.295	.338	.354	.693	180	20	3	6	2	1
1973	34	6.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	123	538	497	59	147	22	1	2	28	5	2	30	43	.296	.338	.356	.694	177	18	3	6	2	0
1973	34	6.7	STL	NL	Maj	STL	11	12	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	3	2	0	0	0	1
1974	35	6.8	Taiheiyo Club	JPPL	Fgn		50	208	202	18	63	12	0	2	11	0	7	2	19	.312	.324	.401	.725	81	1	2	1	1	0
1974	35	7.9	SDP	NL	Maj	SDP	48	88	81	8	16	3	0	0	3	0	0	5	6	.198	.241	.235	.476	19	3	0	1	1	1
1975	36	7.5	Taiheiyo Club	JPPL	Fgn		123	500	458	49	129	32	1	8	45	7	2	28	33	.282	.325	.408	.733	187	9	2	10	2	3
1976	37	8.1	Taiheiyo Club	JPPL	Fgn		89	270	253	18	66	7	1	4	19	2	1	13	25	.261	.297	.344	.641	87	2	0	4	0	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	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
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		1667	6220	5789	780	1777	236	50	31	427	156	80	311	377	.307	.345	.381	.726	2206	101	36	55	29	38
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		541	2451	2128	367	622	99	22	37	238	83	8	251	198	.292	.371	.412	.783	876		22	37	13	6
Foreign (4 seasons)					Foreign		262	1106	1041	85	298	51	2	15	94	9	10	43	77	.286				355	12	4	15	3	4
NPB (3 seasons)					NPB		262	978	913	85	258	51	2	14	75	9	10	43	77	.283	.317	.389	.706	355	12	4	15	3	4
All Levels (20 Seasons)							2470	9777	8958	1232	2697	386	74	83	759	248	98	605	652	.301				3437	113	62	107	45	48

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		175	776	710	103	218	41	9	16	83	10	8	54	70	.307	.358	.458	.816	325		5	3	4
A (1 season)					Minors		121	564	489	93	141	30	7	11	57	23		58	40	.288	.366	.446	.812	218		3	12	2	6
C (1 season)					Minors		121	560	448	92	144	13	5	4	52	36		84	36	.321	.434	.400	.834	179		10	12	6
D (1 season)					Minors		124	551	481	79	119	15	1	6	46	14		55	52	.247	.329	.320	.649	154		4	10	1
Fgn (3 seasons)					Foreign		262	978	913	85	258	51	2	14	75	9	10	43	77	.283	.317	.389	.706	355	12	4	15	3	4
FgW (1 season)					Foreign			128	128		40			1	19					.313