Matty Alou
Mateo Rojas Alou
Born: December 22, 1938
Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R.
Deceased: 2011
Santo Domingo, Di D.R.
Primary Position: CF
All Position(s) Played: P, 1B, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 160
Career: 1960-1974
Minor League Statistics
Matty Alou compiled a career batting average of .307 with 31 home runs and 427 RBI in his 1667-game career with the San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1974 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1965 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1960 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1961 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 81 | 217 | 200 | 38 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 18 | .310 | .356 | .455 | .811 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1962 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 78 | 213 | 195 | 28 | 57 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 17 | .292 | .349 | .390 | .739 | 76 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1963 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 63 | 80 | 76 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .145 | .177 | .158 | .335 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1964 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 110 | 267 | 250 | 28 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | .264 | .302 | .308 | .610 | 77 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1965 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 117 | 351 | 324 | 37 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 28 | .231 | .274 | .299 | .573 | 97 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
1966 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 141 | 578 | 535 | 86 | 183 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 44 | .342 | .373 | .421 | .793 | 225 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
1967 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 139 | 584 | 550 | 87 | 186 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 24 | 42 | .338 | .372 | .413 | .785 | 227 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
1968 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 146 | 598 | 558 | 59 | 185 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 52 | 18 | 10 | 27 | 26 | .332 | .362 | .396 | .758 | 221 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
1969 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 162 | 746 | 698 | 105 | 231 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 22 | 8 | 42 | 35 | .331 | .369 | .411 | .780 | 287 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
1970 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 718 | 677 | 97 | 201 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 47 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 18 | .297 | .329 | .356 | .685 | 241 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
1971 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 660 | 609 | 85 | 192 | 28 | 6 | 7 | 74 | 19 | 10 | 34 | 27 | .315 | .352 | .415 | .767 | 253 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 108 | 431 | 404 | 46 | 127 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 23 | .314 | .353 | .389 | .742 | 157 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 32 | 136 | 121 | 11 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .281 | .341 | .347 | .688 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
1973 | AL | New York Yankees | 123 | 538 | 497 | 59 | 147 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 43 | .296 | .338 | .356 | .694 | 177 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1974 | NL | San Diego Padres | 48 | 88 | 81 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | .198 | .241 | .235 | .476 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 1667 | 6220 | 5789 | 780 | 1777 | 236 | 50 | 31 | 427 | 156 | 80 | 311 | 377 | .307 | .345 | .381 | .726 | 2206 | 101 | 36 | 55 | 29 | 38 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1960 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
1961 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 58 | 41 | 411.7 | 85 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .978 | 1.902 | 1.500 |
1962 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 57 | 40 | 387.0 | 80 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .976 | 1.930 | 1.456 |
1963 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 20 | 6 | 85.0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 2.118 | 1.000 |
1964 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 80 | 49 | 509.3 | 120 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .976 | 2.156 | 1.525 |
1965 | NL | San Francisco Giants | OF | 103 | 66 | 705.3 | 139 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 1.850 | 1.408 |
1965 | NL | San Francisco Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1966 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 136 | 121 | 1111.7 | 264 | 11 | 8 | 3 | .972 | 2.226 | 2.022 |
1967 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 134 | 125 | 1120.0 | 249 | 9 | 3 | 3 | .989 | 2.073 | 1.925 |
1967 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 3.000 |
1968 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 144 | 134 | 1238.0 | 298 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .984 | 2.225 | 2.125 |
1969 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 162 | 161 | 1417.7 | 327 | 10 | 8 | 4 | .977 | 2.139 | 2.080 |
1970 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 153 | 153 | 1367.0 | 297 | 15 | 8 | 1 | .975 | 2.054 | 2.039 |
1971 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 94 | 88 | 749.0 | 203 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .981 | 2.535 | 2.245 |
1971 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 57 | 54 | 484.0 | 507 | 27 | 5 | 42 | .991 | 9.930 | 9.368 |
1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 66 | 62 | 538.0 | 535 | 40 | 7 | 53 | .988 | 9.619 | 8.712 |
1972 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 39 | 36 | 298.0 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.691 | 1.436 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 32 | 31 | 272.0 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.654 | 1.563 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.857 | 1.000 |
1973 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 85 | 83 | 715.7 | 146 | 6 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 1.912 | 1.788 |
1973 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 40 | 39 | 344.7 | 376 | 20 | 8 | 44 | .980 | 1.340 | 9.900 |
1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 3.000 |
1973 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
1974 | NL | San Diego Padres | OF | 13 | 11 | 97.0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.670 | 1.385 |
1974 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 2 | 1 | 13.7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.878 | 7.500 |
Totals | 1481 | 1301 | 11880.7 | 3794 | 176 | 71 | 155 | .982 | 3.007 | 2.681 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1962 | NL | San Francisco Giants | WS | 6 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .417 | .750 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1970 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 3 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .250 | .357 | .333 | .690 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 5 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .381 | .409 | .571 | .981 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | 7 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .042 | .148 | .042 | .190 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 21 | 77 | 69 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | .232 | .293 | .319 | .612 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1962 | NL | San Francisco Giants | WS | RF | 2 | 1 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1962 | NL | San Francisco Giants | WS | LF | 2 | 1 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 |
1970 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | CF | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.000 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | RF | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.565 | 1.600 |
1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | RF | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.742 | 1.714 |
Totals | 19 | 17 | 156.0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.615 | 1.474 |
Awards
1969 - NL TSN All-Star OF
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