Dell Alston
[edit] Biography
Dell Alston (Wendell Alston) was born on September 22, 1952 in Valhalla, New York. He made his Major League debut on May 17, 1977 for the New York Yankees. In 1978, his rookie year, he hit .205 with 1 home run and 10 RBI. Alston played for the New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 4 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1977
| NY
| A
| 22
| 40
| 10
| 13
| 1
| 4
| .325
| .364
| .500
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| 58
| 173
| 17
| 36
| 1
| 10
| .208
| .250
| .237
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 21
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 1
|
| 1978
| NY
| A
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| TOT
| A
| 61
| 176
| 17
| 36
| 1
| 10
| .205
| .246
| .233
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 23
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 1
|
| 1979
| CLE
| A
| 54
| 62
| 10
| 18
| 1
| 12
| .290
| .384
| .403
| 0
| 2
| 10
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| 52
| 54
| 11
| 12
| 0
| 9
| .222
| .302
| .315
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 189
| 332
| 48
| 79
| 3
| 35
| .238
| .297
| .310
| 7
| 4
| 28
| 44
| 2
| 7
| 20
| 3
| 4
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1977
| NY
| A
| DH
| 10
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| RF
| 2
| 1
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| OF
| 2
| 1
| 15
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 50
| 43
| 362.2
| 86
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .956
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| 1B
| 9
| 0
| 17.2
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 29
| 25
| 208
| 52
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .963
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| DH
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1978
| OAK
| A
| LF
| 23
| 18
| 154.2
| 36
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1979
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 18
| 7
| 87.2
| 22
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1979
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 12
| 2
| 43
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1979
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 30
| 9
| 130.2
| 29
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .969
|
| 1979
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 27
| 12
| 136
| 35
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| DH
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| RF
| 12
| 3
| 46
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| CF
| 4
| 3
| 28
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| CLE
| A
| LF
| 12
| 6
| 62
| 11
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .857
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 53
| 31
| 304.1
| 69
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .933
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 4
| 3
| 28
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 109
| 65
| 644.1
| 152
| 4
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 28
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 55
| 31
| 312
| 70
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 9
| 0
| 17.2
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Yankees (August 21, 1972).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Mickey Klutts and $50000 to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Gary Thomasson (June 15, 1978).
- Released by Oakland Athletics (March 23, 1979).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (April 5, 1979).
- Released by Cleveland Indians (April 9, 1981).
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