Al Van Alstyne
Allen Dudley Van Alstyne
Born: July 6, 1927
Birmingham, AL US
Deceased: January 5, 2012
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1950-1956
Al Van Alstyne compiled a career batting average of .269 with 29 home runs and 76 RBI in his 711-game career with the Scranton Red Sox, San Jose Red Sox, Birmingham Barons, Toronto Maple Leafs, Louisville Colonels, Albany Senators, Oakland Oaks and Richmond Virginians. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 46 | 175 | 175 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .251 | .251 | .303 | .554 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 8 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .217 | .217 | .348 | .565 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Scranton Red Sox | 11 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .310 | .310 | .552 | .862 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 113 | 440 | 440 | 134 | 23 | 10 | 8 | .305 | .305 | .457 | .761 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 11 | 35 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .235 | .257 | .294 | .551 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 49 | 161 | 161 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .236 | .236 | .354 | .590 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 52 | 154 | 136 | 17 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | .265 | .329 | .301 | .630 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 18 | 67 | 52 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 11 | .154 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 1953 | A | EL | Albany Senators | 123 | 468 | 468 | 133 | 22 | 8 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .410 | .694 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 82 | 234 | 204 | 38 | 57 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 23 | 35 | .279 | .355 | .358 | .713 | 73 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 98 | 405 | 363 | 42 | 87 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 30 | 51 | .240 | .305 | .287 | .591 | 104 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 24 | 61 | 55 | 11 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | .327 | .383 | .382 | .765 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | 76 | 284 | 250 | 34 | 66 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 45 | .264 | .345 | .356 | .701 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 711 | 2536 | 2390 | 155 | 643 | 88 | 30 | 29 | 76 | 18 | 0 | 108 | 170 | .269 | .305 | .367 | .672 | 878 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 50 | 98 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .945 | 2.060 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 10 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 2.900 |
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 18 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.444 |
| 1953 | A | EL | Albany Senators | OF | 123 | 314 | 15 | 12 | .965 | 2.675 | |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 70 | 134 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .979 | 1.986 |
| 1955 | Open | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 95 | 262 | 5 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 2.811 |
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 20 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 1.500 |
| 1956 | AAA | IL | Richmond Virginians | OF | 74 | 189 | 5 | 6 | 1 | .970 | 2.622 |
| Totals | 460 | 1096 | 39 | 34 | 5 | .971 | 2.467 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1951 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | SLA | ||
| 1952 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | BOS | ||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1955 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1956 | AAA | International League | Richmond Virginians | NYA |
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