Al Pinkston
Alfred Charles Pinkston
Born: October 22, 1917
Newbern, AL US
Deceased: March 18, 1981
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 225
Career: 1951-1965
Major League Statistics
Al Pinkston compiled a career batting average of .348 with 177 home runs and 533 RBI in his 1005-game career with the Farnham Pirates, St. Hyacinthe A's, Williamsport Athletics, Ottawa Athletics, Savannah Athletics, Columbus Jets, Jacksonville Braves, Columbia Gems, Columbus Red Birds, Amarillo Gold Sox, Mexico City Diablos Rojos and Veracruz Aguilas. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1965 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 |
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1951 | C | PROV | Farnham Pirates | 123 | 465 | 465 | 140 | 32 | 6 | 15 | .301 | .301 | .492 | .794 | 229 | |||||||||||
1952 | C | PROV | St. Hyacinthe A's | 125 | 480 | 480 | 173 | 34 | 4 | 30 | .360 | .360 | .635 | .996 | 305 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | EL | Williamsport Athletics | 70 | 278 | 278 | 92 | 15 | 4 | 10 | .331 | .331 | .522 | .853 | 145 | |||||||||||
1953 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 45 | 107 | 101 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 18 | .198 | .243 | .287 | .530 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||
1954 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Athletics | 136 | 500 | 500 | 180 | 33 | 4 | 27 | .360 | .360 | .604 | .964 | 302 | |||||||||||
1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | 71 | 247 | 227 | 38 | 68 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 15 | 34 | .300 | .346 | .480 | .826 | 109 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
1956 | A | SALL2 | (+) Jacksonville Braves | 77 | 263 | 263 | 77 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .293 | .293 | .426 | .719 | 112 | |||||||||||
1956 | AAA | IL | Columbus Red Birds | 12 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .182 | .227 | .409 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1956 | A | SALL2 | (+) Columbia Gems | 77 | 263 | 263 | 77 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .293 | .293 | .426 | .719 | 112 | |||||||||||
1957 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Gold Sox | 28 | 611 | 554 | 104 | 206 | 41 | 6 | 23 | 133 | 2 | 43 | 59 | .372 | .416 | .592 | 1.008 | 328 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 7 | ||
1958 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Gold Sox | 148 | 674 | 606 | 114 | 204 | 44 | 5 | 24 | 126 | 3 | 55 | 69 | .337 | .392 | .545 | .936 | 330 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 5 | ||
1960 | AA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 138 | 615 | 567 | 110 | 225 | 41 | 11 | 26 | 144 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 50 | .397 | .433 | .646 | 1.078 | 366 | 5 | 0 | 7 | ||
1961 | AA | MEX | Veracruz Aguilas | 109 | 467 | 406 | 79 | 152 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 86 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 42 | .374 | .443 | .554 | .997 | 225 | 7 | 0 | 6 | ||
Totals | 1005 | 4466 | 4206 | 455 | 1464 | 286 | 46 | 177 | 533 | 14 | 2 | 203 | 273 | .348 | .379 | .564 | .943 | 2373 | 39 | 21 | 9 | 27 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1953 | A | EL | Williamsport Athletics | OF | 70 | 125 | 6 | 11 | .923 | 1.871 | |
1953 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | OF | 21 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .903 | 1.333 |
1955 | AAA | IL | Columbus Jets | OF | 59 | 76 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .941 | 1.356 |
1957 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Gold Sox | OF | 138 | 223 | 10 | 12 | 2 | .951 | 1.688 |
1958 | A | WL3 | Amarillo Gold Sox | OF | 147 | 248 | 11 | 15 | 1 | .945 | 1.762 |
1960 | AA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | OF | 136 | 265 | 6 | 18 | 0 | .938 | 1.993 |
1961 | AA | MEX | Veracruz Aguilas | OF | 106 | 174 | 10 | 8 | 0 | .958 | 1.736 |
Totals | 677 | 1139 | 47 | 72 | 5 | .943 | 1.752 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1951 | C | Provincial League | Farnham Pirates | |||
1952 | C | Provincial League | St. Hyacinthe A's | PHA | ||
1953 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Athletics | PHA | ||
1953 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Athletics | |||
1955 | AAA | International League | Columbus Jets | KC1 | ||
1956 | AAA | International League | Columbus Red Birds | KC1 | ||
1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Gems | KC1 | ||
1957 | A | Western League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
1958 | A | Western League | Amarillo Gold Sox | |||
1959 | AA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
1960 | AA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
1961 | AA | Mexican League | Veracruz Aguilas | |||
1962 | AA | Mexican League | Veracruz Aguilas | |||
1963 | AA | Mexican League | Veracruz Aguilas | |||
1964 | AA | Mexican League | Veracruz Aguilas | |||
1965 | AA | Mexican League | Veracruz Aguilas |
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