Tom Alston
Thomas Edison Alston
Born: January 31, 1926
Greensboro, NC USA
Deceased: 1993
Winston-Salem, NC USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 210
College: North Carolina A&T State University
Career: 1954-1957
Minor League Statistics
Tom Alston compiled a career batting average of .244 with 4 home runs and 36 RBI in his 91-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 66 | 271 | 244 | 28 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 41 | .246 | .317 | .369 | .686 | 90 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1955 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .294 | .333 | .353 | .686 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 91 | 299 | 271 | 30 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 46 | .244 | .311 | .358 | .669 | 97 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 65 | 62 | 563.3 | 552 | 72 | 7 | 57 | .989 | 9.969 | 9.600 |
| 1955 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 7 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.385 | 2.143 |
| 1956 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 3 | 0 | 5.7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.941 | 1.667 |
| 1957 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 6 | 3 | 33.0 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .947 | 9.818 | 6.000 |
| Totals | 81 | 65 | 615.0 | 605 | 75 | 9 | 63 | .987 | 9.951 | 8.395 |
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