1912
Born September 15, 1912
Spartanburg, SC, USA
Ted Alexander Notable
b. September 15, 1912 · Indianapolis ABCs 1938, Newark Eagles 1939, Cleveland Bears 1940, Chicago American Giants 1941, Kansas City Monarchs 1943–1944, 1946–1947, Homestead Grays 1948
Ted Alexander played for six clubs across 11 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Indianapolis ABCs in 1938 and closing with the Homestead Grays in 1948.
He went 11 and 5 with a 3.28 earned run average, pitching 173 innings in 42 games. He struck out 90. Across 42 games he batted .107, with 6 hits and 0 runs.
He led the league in saves once, in 1946, with 1.
He was born in Spartanburg, SC, USA on September 15, 1912, and died on March 6, 1999. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | AB3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1939 | NE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1940 | CBR | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| 1941 | CAG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1943 | KCM | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1944 | KCM | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1946 | KCM | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1947 | KCM | 11 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .118 |
| 1948 | HG | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 42 | 56 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .107 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | AB3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9.2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6.52 |
| 1939 | NE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 |
| 1940 | CBR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16.2 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 2.16 |
| 1941 | CAG | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8.2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5.19 |
| 1943 | KCM | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3.09 |
| 1944 | KCM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12.1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2.19 |
| 1946 | KCM | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16.1 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3.31 |
| 1947 | KCM | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 54.0 | 49 | 21 | 19 | 34 | 3.50 |
| 1948 | HG | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20.2 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2.61 |
| Career | — | 11 | 5 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 173.0 | 160 | 63 | 64 | 90 | 3.28 |
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