1926
Born January 31, 1926
Greensboro, NC, USA
Tom Alston Notable
b. January 31, 1926 · St. Louis Cardinals 1954–1957
Tom Alston played 1954 to 1957 for the St. Louis Cardinals as a first baseman.
Across 91 games he batted .244, with 66 hits and 30 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 15 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 81 games at first base, with 605 putouts and 9 errors. He turned 63 double plays.
He was born in Greensboro, NC, USA on January 31, 1926, and died on December 30, 1993. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | STL | 66 | 244 | 28 | 60 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 41 | 3 | .246 |
| 1955 | STL | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| 1956 | STL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1957 | STL | 9 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .294 |
| Career | — | 91 | 271 | 30 | 66 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 46 | 3 | .244 |
On this day & linked events
1993