Alex Korponay
Alexander J. Korponay
Born: 1921
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
Career: 1941-1949
Alex Korponay compiled a career batting average of .313 with 38 home runs and 384 RBI in his 597-game career with the Batesville Pilots, Daytona Beach Islanders, Washington Red Birds, Oil City Oilers, Logan Indians, Wilmington Blue Rocks, Batavia Clippers, Wilkes-Barre Barons, Scranton Miners, Nyack Rockies, Danville-Schoolfield Leafs, Stroudsburg Poconos, Hagerstown Owls, Poughkeepsie Giants and Vandergrift Pioneers. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 9 | 31 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .226 | .355 | .581 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | NEAR2 | Batesville Pilots | 13 | 50 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .360 | .640 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | PASA2 | (+) Washington Red Birds | 66 | 240 | 240 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 9 | .250 | .250 | .433 | .683 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | PASA2 | (+) Oil City Oilers | 66 | 240 | 240 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 9 | .250 | .250 | .433 | .683 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Logan Indians | 54 | 190 | 190 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .353 | .353 | .400 | .753 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 35 | 153 | 136 | 21 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 28 | .294 | .360 | .412 | .772 | 56 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 13 | 55 | 48 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | .271 | .364 | .375 | .739 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1944 | A | EL | Wilkes-Barre Barons | 12 | 45 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | .216 | .341 | .270 | .611 | 10 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | 118 | 483 | 439 | 72 | 149 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 93 | 4 | 37 | 48 | .339 | .396 | .490 | .886 | 215 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 1945 | A | EL | Scranton Miners | 131 | 512 | 456 | 61 | 124 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 76 | 4 | 47 | 44 | .272 | .348 | .384 | .732 | 175 | 6 | 3 | ||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | 53 | 177 | 176 | 38 | 53 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 0 | .301 | .301 | .477 | .778 | 84 | 1 | |||||||
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | (+) Nyack Rockies | 64 | 241 | 241 | 79 | 11 | 6 | 6 | .328 | .328 | .498 | .826 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | (+) Stroudsburg Poconos | 64 | 241 | 241 | 79 | 11 | 6 | 6 | .328 | .328 | .498 | .826 | 120 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Poughkeepsie Giants | 108 | 456 | 396 | 85 | 136 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 94 | 9 | 51 | 29 | .343 | .427 | .492 | .920 | 195 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 51 | 234 | 213 | 43 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 34 | .324 | .385 | .601 | .986 | 128 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 597 | 2386 | 2172 | 329 | 680 | 116 | 38 | 38 | 384 | 19 | 1 | 178 | 191 | .313 | .371 | .454 | .825 | 986 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | NEAR2 | Batesville Pilots | OF | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | .812 | 1.000 | |
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Logan Indians | OF | 45 | 120 | 9 | 5 | .963 | 2.867 | |
| 1943 | D | NYPL | Batavia Clippers | 1B | 27 | 215 | 13 | 4 | 15 | .983 | 8.444 |
| 1943 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | OF | 11 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.909 |
| 1944 | B | INSL6 | Wilmington Blue Rocks | OF | 114 | 141 | 7 | 12 | 1 | .925 | 1.298 |
| 1945 | A | EL | Scranton Miners | OF | 128 | 244 | 16 | 10 | 4 | .963 | 2.031 |
| 1946 | C | CARL | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | OF | 48 | 72 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .938 | 1.562 |
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Poughkeepsie Giants | OF | 96 | 142 | 8 | 9 | 1 | .943 | 1.562 |
| 1949 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | OF | 51 | 79 | 9 | 10 | 2 | .898 | 1.725 |
| Totals | 533 | 1043 | 69 | 60 | 23 | .949 | 2.086 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Batesville Pilots | SLN | ||
| 1941 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1942 | D | Penn State League | Washington Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1942 | D | Penn State League | Oil City Oilers | PIT | ||
| 1942 | D | Mountain State League | Logan Indians | |||
| 1943 | D | PONY League | Batavia Clippers | CLE | ||
| 1943 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHA | ||
| 1944 | A | Eastern League | Wilkes-Barre Barons | CLE | ||
| 1944 | B | Inter-State League | Wilmington Blue Rocks | PHI | ||
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | BOS | ||
| 1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Nyack Rockies | |||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Danville-Schoolfield Leafs | NY1 | ||
| 1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Stroudsburg Poconos | |||
| 1946 | B | Inter-State League | Hagerstown Owls | CHN | ||
| 1947 | B | Colonial League | Poughkeepsie Giants | |||
| 1949 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Vandergrift Pioneers | PHI |
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