Gene Alley Notable

Gene Alley spent all 11 of his major-league seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates as a shortstop, from 1963 to 1973.

Across 1,195 games he batted .254, with 999 hits and 442 runs. He finished with 55 home runs, 140 doubles and 63 stolen bases.

He played 977 games at shortstop, with 3,198 assists and 149 errors. He turned 709 double plays. He also played 130 games at second base.

He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 1967 to 1968.

He was born in Richmond, VA, USA on July 10, 1940. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.