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Albie Pearson
Full name Albert Gregory Pearson Born September 12, 1934, Alhambra, California Died February 21, 2023, La Quinta, California Buried at Unknown Cemetery, Unknown, Unknown (Unknown) First Game: April 14, 1958 ; Final Game: July 16, 1966 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 5" Weight: 140 Named AL Rookie of the Year by Baseball Writers' Association of America (1958) Named AL Rookie Player of the Year by The Sporting News (1958) Named outfielder on The Sporting News AL All-Star Team (1963) Ejections: 1959 (1), 1961 (1). Total: 2
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1958 WAS A Daily Splits 146 530 63 146 25 5 3 33 64 1 31 2 11 3 0 15 11 7 8 .275 .354 .358 -1.0 1958 WAS A
1959 WAS A Daily Splits 25 80 9 15 1 0 0 2 14 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 .188 .309 .200 -1.0 1959 WAS A
1959 BAL A Daily Splits 80 138 22 32 4 2 0 6 13 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 4 4 0 .232 .296 .290 -0.6 1959 BAL A
1959 TOT A 105 218 31 47 5 2 0 8 27 0 8 0 3 1 0 3 4 5 1 .216 .301 .257 -1.6 1959 TOT A
1960 BAL A Daily Splits 48 82 17 20 2 0 1 6 17 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 4 0 .244 .370 .305 -0.1 1960 BAL A
1961 LA A Daily Splits 144 427 92 123 21 3 7 41 96 1 40 3 7 2 0 9 3 11 3 .288 .420 .400 0.6 1961 LA A
1962 LA A Daily Splits 160 614 115 160 29 6 5 42 95 3 36 1 7 1 0 13 7 15 6 .261 .360 .352 -0.8 1962 LA A
1963 LA A Daily Splits 154 578 92 176 26 5 6 47 92 5 37 3 10 1 0 13 5 17 10 .304 .402 .398 2.3 1963 LA A
1964 LA A Daily Splits 107 265 34 59 5 1 2 16 35 2 22 1 4 0 0 8 4 6 4 .223 .316 .272 -1.5 1964 LA A
1965 CAL A Daily Splits 122 360 41 100 17 2 4 21 51 0 17 2 8 0 0 7 6 12 1 .278 .370 .369 0.4 1965 CAL A
1966 CAL A Daily Splits 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 1966 CAL A
Total ( 9 Years) Splits 988 3077 485 831 130 24 28 214 477 12 195 12 51 9 0 70 43 77 33 .270 .369 .355 -1.8 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1963 AL Daily Splits 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1963 AL
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1958 WAS A Daily Splits OF 141 137 127 1203.1 338 6 7 1 0 .980 0 136 6
1958 WAS A CF 136 132 123 1162.1 327 5 7 0 0 .979
1958 WAS A RF 6 5 4 41 7 1 0 1 0 1.000
1959 WAS A Daily Splits OF 22 21 20 187.1 37 0 1 0 0 .974 0 12 10
1959 WAS A CF 12 11 10 97.1 20 0 1 0 0 .952
1959 WAS A RF 10 10 10 90 17 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 BAL A Daily Splits OF 50 23 18 273 75 2 1 0 0 .987 22 17 15
1959 BAL A LF 22 2 2 52.1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 BAL A CF 17 12 8 116.2 36 0 1 0 0 .973
1959 BAL A RF 15 9 8 104 29 2 0 0 0 1.000
1959 TOT A CF 29 23 18 214 56 0 2 0 0 .966
1959 TOT A RF 25 19 18 194 46 2 0 0 0 1.000
1959 TOT A OF 72 44 38 460.1 112 2 2 0 0 .983 22 29 25
1960 BAL A Daily Splits OF 32 17 10 171.2 38 1 1 0 0 .975 11 6 16
1960 BAL A RF 16 12 8 99 24 1 1 0 0 .962
1960 BAL A LF 11 1 1 34 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 BAL A CF 6 4 1 38.2 12 0 0 0 0 1.000
1961 LA A Daily Splits OF 113 107 93 966.1 233 7 11 2 0 .956 1 46 76
1961 LA A RF 76 65 59 589 123 5 7 1 0 .948
1961 LA A CF 46 42 34 375.1 105 2 4 1 0 .964
1961 LA A LF 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1962 LA A Daily Splits OF 160 153 147 1377.2 366 8 4 0 0 .989 0 145 15
1962 LA A CF 145 138 133 1243 330 6 4 0 0 .988
1962 LA A RF 15 15 14 134.2 31 1 0 0 0 1.000
1963 LA A Daily Splits OF 148 146 141 1314 340 10 6 5 0 .983 2 132 18
1963 LA A CF 132 129 125 1152 303 7 6 5 0 .981
1963 LA A RF 18 17 16 160 34 0 0 0 0 1.000
1963 LA A LF 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 -
1964 LA A Daily Splits OF 66 57 49 517.2 132 1 3 1 0 .978 12 51 8
1964 LA A CF 51 43 39 397.1 92 1 3 1 0 .969
1964 LA A LF 12 9 6 74 25 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 LA A RF 8 5 4 46.1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000
1965 CAL A Daily Splits OF 102 89 72 797.1 166 5 2 1 0 .988 7 12 88
1965 CAL A RF 88 76 62 675.1 118 5 2 0 0 .984
1965 CAL A CF 12 9 8 83 33 1 0 1 0 1.000
1965 CAL A LF 7 4 2 39 5 0 0 0 0 1.000
1966 CAL A Daily Splits OF 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1966 CAL A LF 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 9 Years) Splits OF 835 750 677 6812.1 1725 40 36 10 0 .980 56 557 252
Total ( 8 Years) CF 557 520 481 4665.2 1258 22 26 8 0 .980
Total ( 8 Years) RF 252 214 185 1939.1 393 15 10 2 0 .976
Total ( 7 Years) LF 56 16 11 207.1 44 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1963 AL Daily Splits OF 1 1 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0
1963 AL CF 1 1 0 7 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
6- 5-1959 BOX BAL A Ed Runge Bench jockeying
5- 4-1961 BOX LA A Charlie Berry Call at 1B
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1953).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Norm Zauchin to Washington Senators in exchange for
Pete Runnels (January 23, 1958 ).
Traded by Washington Senators to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Lenny Green (May
26, 1959 ).
Selected by Los Angeles Angels from Baltimore Orioles (4th pick overall) in the
minor league expansion draft (December 14, 1960 ).
Released by California Angels (July 25, 1966 ).
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