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Albie Pearson
Albert Gregory Pearson

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 5", Weight 141 lb.

Debut April 14, 1958
  vs. BOS 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 16, 1966
Born September 12, 1934 in Alhambra, CA

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 23 WSH AL 146  530   63  146  25  5   3   33   7  8  64  31  .275  .354  .358   99  190  11   3   1   2  11 RoY-1
 1959 24 TOT AL 105  218   31   47   5  2   0    8   5  1  27   8  .216  .301  .257   57   56   3   1   0   0   4
         WSH AL  25   80    9   15   1  0   0    2   1  1  14   3  .188  .309  .200   43   16   3   0   0   0   0
         BAL AL  80  138   22   32   4  2   0    6   4  0  13   5  .232  .296  .290   64   40   0   1   0   0   4
 1960 25 BAL AL  48   82   17   20   2  0   1    6   4  0  17   3  .244  .370  .305   86   25   1   1   0   0   3
 1961 26 LAA AL 144  427   92  123  21  3   7   41  11  3  96  40  .288  .420  .400  112  171   7   2   1   3   3
 1962 27 LAA AL 160  614  115  160  29  6   5   42  15  6  95  36  .261  .360  .352   96  216   7   1   3   1   7
 1963 28 LAA AL 154  578   92  176  26  5   6   47  17 10  92  37  .304  .402  .398  132  230  10   1   5   3   5 MVP-14,AS
 1964 29 LAA AL 107  265   34   59   5  1   2   16   6  4  35  22  .223  .316  .272   73   72   4   0   2   1   4
 1965 30 CAL AL 122  360   41  100  17  2   4   21  12  1  51  17  .278  .370  .369  114  133   8   0   0   2   6
 1966 31 CAL AL   2    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      988 3077  485  831 130 24  28  214  77 33 477 195  .270  .369  .355  103 1093  51   9  12  12  43
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        505   80  136  21  4   5   35  13  5  78  32  .270  .369  .355  103  179   8   1   2   2   7
 Career High    160  614  115  176  29  6   7   47  17 10  96  40  .304  .420  .400  132  230  11   3   5   3  11
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1958 23 WSH AL  610  417   69   4.4    96| .275  .259| .354  .328| .358  .394| .712  .722|  99  .514   1.5   0.2  46%
 1959 24 TOT AL  249  180   18   2.7    97| .216  .258| .301  .329| .257  .394| .558  .724|  57  .288 -12.6  -1.3  83%
         WSH AL   97   69    6   2.3    98| .188  .260| .309  .332| .200  .398| .509  .729|  43  .239  -5.9  -0.6  50%
         BAL AL  152  111   12   2.9    96| .232  .257| .296  .328| .290  .392| .586  .720|  64  .319  -6.7  -0.7 100%
 1960 25 BAL AL  101   67   11   4.4   100| .244  .262| .370  .336| .305  .401| .675  .737|  86  .493  -0.7  -0.1 100%
 1961 26 LAA AL  535  319   84   7.0   113| .288  .276| .420  .353| .400  .430| .820  .783| 112  .680  13.0   1.3  78%
 1962 27 LAA AL  718  475   85   4.8   100| .261  .260| .360  .331| .352  .404| .712  .735|  96  .524  -0.1   0.0  71%
 1963 28 LAA AL  684  428  100   6.3    89| .304  .248| .402  .314| .398  .384| .800  .697| 132  .678  29.9   3.1  62%
 1964 29 LAA AL  305  218   25   3.1    87| .223  .244| .316  .310| .272  .379| .588  .689|  73  .359  -7.8  -0.8  60%
 1965 30 CAL AL  421  275   55   5.4    89| .278  .247| .370  .317| .369  .379| .739  .696| 114  .629   8.9   0.9  92%
 1966 31 CAL AL    3    3    0   0.0    87| .000  .245| .000  .311| .000  .378| .000  .689|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons      3626 2382  447   5.0    97| .270  .257| .369  .327| .355  .396| .724  .723| 103  .566  31.4   3.2  70%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1958 23 WSH AL OF 141 338 6 7 1 .980 .982 2.44 1.94 2.57 2.27 137 1203.3 CF 136 327 5 7 0 .979 .985 2.44 2.29 2.57 2.68 132 1162.3 RF 6 7 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.33 1.68 1.76 2.00 5 41.0 1959 24 TOT AL OF 71 112 2 2 0 .983 .979 1.61 1.96 2.23 2.22 44 460.3 TOT AL CF 29 56 0 2 0 .966 .984 1.93 2.44 2.36 2.72 23 214.0 TOT AL RF 25 46 2 0 0 1.000 .976 1.92 1.64 2.23 1.89 19 194.0 WSH AL OF 21 37 0 1 0 .974 .979 1.76 1.96 1.78 2.22 21 187.3 CF 12 20 0 1 0 .952 .985 1.67 2.44 1.85 2.72 11 97.3 RF 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.70 1.64 1.70 1.89 10 90.0 BAL AL OF 50 75 2 1 0 .987 .980 1.54 1.96 2.54 2.22 23 273.0 LF 22 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.45 1.68 1.72 2.07 2 52.3 CF 17 36 0 1 0 .973 .984 2.12 2.44 2.78 2.72 12 116.7 RF 15 29 2 0 0 1.000 .975 2.07 1.64 2.68 1.89 9 104.0 1960 25 BAL AL OF 32 38 1 1 0 .975 .982 1.22 1.95 2.04 2.25 17 171.7 RF 16 24 1 1 0 .962 .973 1.56 1.68 2.27 1.95 12 99.0 LF 11 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.36 1.67 1.06 2.14 1 34.0 CF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 2.30 2.79 2.65 4 38.7 1961 26 LAA AL OF 113 233 7 11 2 .956 .977 2.12 1.98 2.24 2.25 107 966.3 RF 76 123 5 7 1 .948 .976 1.68 1.75 1.96 2.06 65 589.0 CF 46 103 2 4 1 .963 .982 2.28 2.24 2.52 2.59 42 375.3 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1962 27 LAA AL OF 160 366 8 4 0 .989 .980 2.34 1.92 2.44 2.19 153 1377.7 CF 145 330 6 4 0 .988 .986 2.32 2.18 2.43 2.57 138 1243.0 RF 15 31 1 0 0 1.000 .979 2.13 1.71 2.14 2.00 15 134.7 1963 28 LAA AL OF 148 340 10 6 5 .983 .981 2.36 1.91 2.40 2.16 146 1314.0 AS CF 132 298 7 6 5 .981 .986 2.31 2.19 2.38 2.58 129 1152.0 AS RF 18 34 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.89 1.72 1.91 2.01 17 160.0 AS LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.55 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 AS 1964 29 LAA AL OF 66 132 1 3 1 .978 .980 2.02 1.79 2.31 2.04 57 517.7 CF 51 92 1 3 1 .969 .981 1.82 2.13 2.11 2.45 43 397.3 LF 12 25 0 0 0 1.000 .977 2.08 1.46 3.04 1.81 9 74.0 RF 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.61 1.94 1.89 5 46.3 1965 30 CAL AL OF 101 166 5 2 1 .988 .978 1.69 1.78 1.93 2.04 89 797.3 RF 88 118 5 2 0 .984 .978 1.40 1.57 1.64 1.85 76 675.3 CF 12 33 1 0 1 1.000 .980 2.83 2.03 3.69 2.40 9 83.0 LF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.49 1.15 1.87 4 39.0 1966 31 CAL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 1.80 0 4.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1958 23 WSH AL CF 136 327 5 7 0 .979 .985 2.44 2.29 2.57 2.68 132 1162.3 1959 24 TOT AL CF 29 56 0 2 0 .966 .984 1.93 2.44 2.36 2.72 23 214.0 WSH AL CF 12 20 0 1 0 .952 .985 1.67 2.44 1.85 2.72 11 97.3 BAL AL CF 17 36 0 1 0 .973 .984 2.12 2.44 2.78 2.72 12 116.7 1960 25 BAL AL CF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .984 2.00 2.30 2.79 2.65 4 38.7 1961 26 LAA AL CF 46 103 2 4 1 .963 .982 2.28 2.24 2.52 2.59 42 375.3 1962 27 LAA AL CF 145 330 6 4 0 .988 .986 2.32 2.18 2.43 2.57 138 1243.0 1963 28 LAA AL CF 132 298 7 6 5 .981 .986 2.31 2.19 2.38 2.58 129 1152.0 1964 29 LAA AL CF 51 92 1 3 1 .969 .981 1.82 2.13 2.11 2.45 43 397.3 1965 30 CAL AL CF 12 33 1 0 1 1.000 .980 2.83 2.03 3.69 2.40 9 83.0 1959 24 BAL AL LF 22 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.45 1.68 1.72 2.07 2 52.3 1960 25 BAL AL LF 11 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.36 1.67 1.06 2.14 1 34.0 1961 26 LAA AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1963 28 LAA AL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.55 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 1964 29 LAA AL LF 12 25 0 0 0 1.000 .977 2.08 1.46 3.04 1.81 9 74.0 1965 30 CAL AL LF 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.71 1.49 1.15 1.87 4 39.0 1966 31 CAL AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.40 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 1958 23 WSH AL OF 141 338 6 7 1 .980 .982 2.44 1.94 2.57 2.27 137 1203.3 1959 24 TOT AL OF 71 112 2 2 0 .983 .979 1.61 1.96 2.23 2.22 44 460.3 WSH AL OF 21 37 0 1 0 .974 .979 1.76 1.96 1.78 2.22 21 187.3 BAL AL OF 50 75 2 1 0 .987 .980 1.54 1.96 2.54 2.22 23 273.0 1960 25 BAL AL OF 32 38 1 1 0 .975 .982 1.22 1.95 2.04 2.25 17 171.7 1961 26 LAA AL OF 113 233 7 11 2 .956 .977 2.12 1.98 2.24 2.25 107 966.3 1962 27 LAA AL OF 160 366 8 4 0 .989 .980 2.34 1.92 2.44 2.19 153 1377.7 1963 28 LAA AL OF 148 340 10 6 5 .983 .981 2.36 1.91 2.40 2.16 146 1314.0 1964 29 LAA AL OF 66 132 1 3 1 .978 .980 2.02 1.79 2.31 2.04 57 517.7 1965 30 CAL AL OF 101 166 5 2 1 .988 .978 1.69 1.78 1.93 2.04 89 797.3 1966 31 CAL AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 1958 23 WSH AL RF 6 7 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.33 1.68 1.76 2.00 5 41.0 1959 24 TOT AL RF 25 46 2 0 0 1.000 .976 1.92 1.64 2.23 1.89 19 194.0 WSH AL RF 10 17 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.70 1.64 1.70 1.89 10 90.0 BAL AL RF 15 29 2 0 0 1.000 .975 2.07 1.64 2.68 1.89 9 104.0 1960 25 BAL AL RF 16 24 1 1 0 .962 .973 1.56 1.68 2.27 1.95 12 99.0 1961 26 LAA AL RF 76 123 5 7 1 .948 .976 1.68 1.75 1.96 2.06 65 589.0 1962 27 LAA AL RF 15 31 1 0 0 1.000 .979 2.13 1.71 2.14 2.00 15 134.7 1963 28 LAA AL RF 18 34 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.89 1.72 1.91 2.01 17 160.0 1964 29 LAA AL RF 8 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.61 1.94 1.89 5 46.3 1965 30 CAL AL RF 88 118 5 2 0 .984 .978 1.40 1.57 1.64 1.85 76 675.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 833 1725 40 36 10 .980 .980 2.12 1.91 2.33 2.18 750 6812.3 56 557 252# CF* 557 1251 22 26 8 .980 .985 2.29 2.22 2.46 2.60 520 4665.7 RF* 252 393 15 10 2 .976 .977 1.62 1.66 1.89 1.95 214 1939.3 LF* 56 44 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.79 1.60 1.91 1.94 16 207.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 833 1725 40 36 10 .980 .980 2.12 1.91 2.33 2.18 750 6812
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1963   LAA AL   *   4   1   2  1  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0 Starting CF 
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      1   4   1   2  1  0  0   0   0   1   0  0   0   0   0  .500  .500  .750 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
1963 (CF)

Awards
1958-AL-ROY

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1963-AL-14-0.08
Car-949-0.08 shares

Batting Average
1963 AL-.305-4

On-base %
1961 AL-.420-4
1963 AL-.402-2

Games
1962 AL-160-5

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1962 AL-718-7
1963 AL-684-2

Runs
1962 AL-115-1
1963 AL-92-2

Hits
1963 AL-176-3

Doubles
1958 AL-25-10

Bases on Balls
1961 AL-96-6
1962 AL-95-7
1963 AL-92-2

Stolen Bases
1958 AL-7-10
1962 AL-15-9
1963 AL-17-5

Singles
1958 AL-113-10
1963 AL-139-1

Runs Created
1963 AL-100-5

Adjusted Batting Runs
1963 AL-30-5

Batting Wins
1963 AL-3.1-5

Times on Base
1962 AL-256-9
1963 AL-271-2

Offensive Win%
1961 AL-.680-10
1963 AL-.678-7

Sac. Hits
1958 AL-11-4
1963 AL-10-3

Caught Stealing
1958 AL-8-4
1963 AL-10-1

At Bats per Strikeout
1958 AL-17.1-4
1962 AL-17.1-5
1963 AL-15.6-5

Outs
1962 AL-475-8

   

Black Ink: Batting - 3 (507) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 28 (812) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 8.0 (1920) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 12.5 (1014) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1953 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

January 23, 1958: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Norm Zauchin to the Washington Senators for Pete Runnels.

May 26, 1959: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Baltimore Orioles for Lenny Green.

December 14, 1960: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1960 expansion draft.

July 25, 1966: Released by the California Angels.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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