Alex Gaston
1920–1931 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, New York Giants, PIR
215G
.216AVG
.263OBP
.282SLG
111H
3HR
44RBI
5SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | 566 | 514 | 57 | 111 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 30 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 145 | .216 | .263 | .282 | .545 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1926-06-18 to 1926-06-24
9longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1929-08-12 | 1 in 107 games |
Rare feats (1)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1929-08-12 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 278 | 57 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 25 | .230 | .273 | .294 |
| Away | 110 | 288 | 54 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 31 | .203 | .226 | .271 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 23 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .167 | .211 | .258 |
| May | 34 | 89 | 24 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 11 | .304 | .360 | .380 |
| June | 31 | 83 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | .279 | .325 | .426 |
| July | 40 | 99 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | .202 | .222 | .213 |
| August | 39 | 102 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | .191 | .206 | .234 |
| September | 40 | 94 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .184 | .202 | .230 |
| October | 8 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .154 | .179 | .269 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 29 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .178 | .190 | .192 |
| new-york-yankees | 25 | 70 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | .274 | .329 | .435 |
| st-louis-browns | 24 | 77 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .288 | .312 | .342 |
| detroit-tigers | 23 | 77 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 8 | .227 | .312 | .258 |
| chicago-white-sox | 20 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .208 | .224 | .283 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 16 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .244 | .267 | .317 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 16 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .102 | .132 | .143 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 14 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .267 | .281 | .433 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 |  New York Giants | 4 | 10 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .100 | – | – |
| 1921 | New York Giants | 20 | 22 | 5 | – | 3 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1922 | New York Giants | 16 | 26 | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | .192 | – | – |
| 1923 | New York Giants | 22 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 6 | – | .205 | – | – |
| 1926 |  Boston Red Sox | 98 | 301 | 66 | – | 24 | 3 | .219 | – | – |
| 1929 | Boston Red Sox | 55 | 116 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 1 | .224 | – | – |