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Gus Alberts

Gus Alberts Notable

b. September 1, 1860 · Pittsburg Alleghenys 1884, Washington Nationals 1884, Cleveland Blues 1888, Milwaukee Brewers 1891

Gus Alberts played for four clubs across eight seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Pittsburg Alleghenys in 1884 and closing with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1891.

Across 120 games he batted .197, with 84 hits and 62 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 10 doubles and 27 stolen bases.

He played 61 games at third base, with 124 assists and 28 errors. He turned 11 double plays.

He was born in Reading, PA, USA on September 1, 1860, and died on May 7, 1912. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1884 PIT/WHS 62155 000 0400 .238
1888 CLE 1023645175 1061 48415626 .206
1891 MIL 124164 000 2751 .098
Career 1204266284 1061 50526127 .197

On this day & linked events

1860

Born September 1, 1860

Reading, PA, USA

1912

Died May 7, 1912

Image: Old Judge baseball card, public domain