Alex Kampouris Notable

Second baseman · b. November 13, 1912

Cincinnati Reds 1934–1938, New York Giants 1938–1939, Brooklyn Dodgers 1941–1943, Washington Senators 1943

Alex Kampouris played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a second baseman, opening with the Cincinnati Reds in 1934 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1943.

Across 708 games he batted .243, with 531 hits and 272 runs. He finished with 45 home runs, 94 doubles and 22 stolen bases.

He played 636 games at second base, with 1,909 assists and 128 errors. He turned 371 double plays.

He hit three home runs in a game in 1937.

He was born in Sacramento, CA, USA on November 13, 1912, and died on May 29, 1993. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1934	CIN	19	66	6	13	1	0	0	3	3	18	2	.197
1935	CIN	148	499	46	123	26	5	7	62	32	84	8	.246
1936	CIN	122	355	43	85	10	4	5	46	24	46	3	.239
1937	CIN	146	458	62	114	21	4	17	71	60	65	2	.249
1938	CIN/NYG	103	342	48	85	10	1	7	44	37	63	0	.249
1939	NYG	74	201	23	50	12	2	5	29	30	41	0	.249
1941	BRO	16	51	8	16	4	2	2	9	11	8	0	.314
1942	BRO	10	21	3	5	2	1	0	3	0	4	0	.238
1943	BRO/WSH	70	189	33	40	8	1	2	17	47	31	7	.212
Career	—	708	2182	272	531	94	20	45	284	244	360	22	.243

On this day & linked events

1912

Born November 13, 1912

Sacramento, CA, USA

1993

Died May 29, 1993

1934

Major-league debut: Alex Kampouris

Alex Kampouris made a major-league debut on July 31, 1934.

1937

Alex Kampouris's Three-Home-Run Game, 1937

Alex Kampouris hit three home runs for the Cincinnati Reds against the Philadelphia Phillies on May 9, 1937.

1943

Final major-league game: Alex Kampouris

Alex Kampouris played a final major-league game on September 23, 1943.