Alan Bannister
Alan Bannister
Born: September 3, 1951
Montebello, CA USA
Primary Position: IF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
College: Arizona State University
Career: 1974-1985
Draft: Round 1 (1969 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
Draft: Round 1 (1973 January Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Kennedy HS (Buena Park, CA)
Arizona State
Minor League Statistics
Alan Bannister compiled a career batting average of .270 with 19 home runs and 288 RBI in his 972-game career with the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers and Houston Astros. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 26 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .120 | .241 | .120 | .361 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 24 | 63 | 61 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .262 | .274 | .344 | .618 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 73 | 165 | 145 | 19 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 21 | .248 | .317 | .317 | .634 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 139 | 630 | 560 | 87 | 154 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 54 | 49 | .275 | .335 | .338 | .672 | 189 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 49 | 119 | 107 | 16 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | .224 | .303 | .290 | .592 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 136 | 560 | 506 | 71 | 144 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 55 | 22 | 6 | 43 | 40 | .285 | .342 | .383 | .725 | 194 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 1980 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 45 | 146 | 130 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | .192 | .259 | .238 | .497 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 1980 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 81 | 297 | 262 | 41 | 86 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 25 | .328 | .388 | .435 | .823 | 114 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 1981 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 68 | 250 | 232 | 36 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 16 | 19 | .263 | .309 | .332 | .641 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 101 | 398 | 348 | 40 | 93 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 42 | 41 | .267 | .347 | .353 | .700 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 117 | 422 | 377 | 51 | 100 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 43 | .265 | .323 | .393 | .715 | 148 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | 9 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | AL | Texas Rangers | 47 | 135 | 112 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 17 | .295 | .407 | .384 | .791 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | 57 | 137 | 122 | 17 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 17 | .262 | .338 | .336 | .674 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 972 | 3373 | 3007 | 430 | 811 | 143 | 28 | 19 | 288 | 108 | 37 | 292 | 318 | .270 | .334 | .355 | .689 | 1067 | 45 | 13 | 33 | 28 | 13 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 8 | 5 | 40.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.250 |
| 1974 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1975 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | 18 | 15 | 133.7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.434 | 2.833 |
| 1975 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | SS | 1 | 1 | 12.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 4.500 | 6.000 |
| 1975 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 43 | 27 | 259.3 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 2.811 | 1.884 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 14 | 7 | 71.0 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 5 | .886 | 3.930 | 2.214 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 4 | 1 | 20.0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.200 | 4.000 |
| 1976 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 133 | 131 | 1158.0 | 259 | 325 | 40 | 51 | .936 | 4.539 | 4.391 |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 3 | 3 | 24.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2.667 |
| 1977 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 3 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1.333 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 15 | 9 | 77.0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 1.467 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | SS | 8 | 4 | 41.0 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | .958 | 5.049 | 2.875 |
| 1978 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 5.000 | 2.500 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 2B | 65 | 63 | 551.0 | 150 | 160 | 12 | 32 | .963 | 5.064 | 4.769 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 47 | 45 | 398.7 | 88 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .968 | 2.054 | 1.936 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 12 | 11 | 94.7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 4 | .850 | 3.232 | 2.833 |
| 1979 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 2.000 |
| 1980 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 41 | 36 | 311.0 | 77 | 106 | 6 | 20 | .968 | 5.296 | 4.463 |
| 1980 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 40 | 29 | 285.0 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .971 | 2.147 | 1.700 |
| 1980 | AL | Chicago White Sox | OF | 23 | 18 | 151.0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.086 | 1.522 |
| 1980 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 3B | 17 | 15 | 143.0 | 8 | 42 | 6 | 5 | .893 | 3.147 | 2.941 |
| 1980 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.368 | 1.667 |
| 1980 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .500 |
| 1981 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 35 | 29 | 267.0 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.427 | 2.057 |
| 1981 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 30 | 23 | 223.3 | 51 | 74 | 1 | 14 | .992 | 5.037 | 4.167 |
| 1981 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 9.000 | 2.500 |
| 1981 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 3.000 |
| 1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 55 | 45 | 401.0 | 115 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 2.603 | 2.109 |
| 1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 48 | 41 | 368.3 | 91 | 123 | 9 | 22 | .960 | 5.229 | 4.458 |
| 1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1982 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 |
| 1983 | AL | Cleveland Indians | OF | 91 | 71 | 643.0 | 148 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .969 | 2.170 | 1.703 |
| 1983 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 2B | 27 | 18 | 156.0 | 35 | 59 | 2 | 12 | .979 | 5.423 | 3.481 |
| 1983 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 1B | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.750 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | AL | Texas Rangers | 2B | 25 | 17 | 142.0 | 40 | 30 | 3 | 4 | .959 | 4.437 | 2.800 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | SS | 4 | 3 | 30.0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 5.400 | 4.500 |
| 1984 | AL | Texas Rangers | OF | 3 | 3 | 26.3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.392 | 2.333 |
| 1984 | AL | Texas Rangers | 3B | 1 | 1 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.000 |
| 1984 | AL | Texas Rangers | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.000 | 12.000 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | OF | 14 | 10 | 87.3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.958 | 1.357 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | 2B | 10 | 5 | 48.3 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .970 | 5.959 | 3.200 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | 1B | 4 | 1 | 11.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.818 | 3.000 |
| 1985 | AL | Texas Rangers | 3B | 5 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .200 |
| Totals | 870 | 694 | 6286.7 | 1533 | 1049 | 110 | 185 | .959 | 3.696 | 2.968 |
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