Alex Metzler (original) (raw)
Alex Metzler
| Full name Alexander Metzler |
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| Born January 4, 1903, Fresno, California |
| Died November 30, 1973, Fresno, California |
| Buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, California |
| First Game: September 16, 1925; Final Game: September 28, 1930 |
| Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 9" Weight: 167 |
| Ejections: 1927 (1), 1928 (1). Total: 2 |
Batting RecordYear Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1925 CHI N Daily Splits 9 38 2 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184 .244 .237 -0.4 1925 CHI N 1926 PHI A Daily Splits 20 67 8 16 3 0 0 11 7 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .239 .311 .284 -0.4 1926 PHI A 1927 CHI A Daily Splits 134 543 87 173 29 11 3 61 61 0 39 9 11 0 14 7 15 9 .319 .396 .429 1.8 1927 CHI A 1928 CHI A Daily Splits 139 464 71 141 18 14 3 55 77 3 30 6 20 0 11 8 15 8 .304 .410 .422 0.5 1928 CHI A 1929 CHI A Daily Splits 146 568 80 156 23 13 2 49 80 4 45 3 7 0 9 7 9 5 .275 .367 .371 -1.6 1929 CHI A 1930 CHI A Daily Splits 56 79 12 14 4 0 0 5 11 0 6 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 .177 .278 .228 -1.0 1930 CHI A 1930 STL A Daily Splits 56 209 30 54 6 3 1 23 21 0 12 0 9 0 4 4 5 1 .258 .326 .330 -1.7 1930 STL A 1930 TOT A 112 288 42 68 10 3 1 28 32 0 18 0 13 0 6 4 5 3 .236 .313 .302 -2.7 1930 TOT A Total NL ( 1 Year ) 9 38 2 7 2 0 0 2 3 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .184 .244 .237 -0.4 Total NL Total AL ( 5 Years) 551 1930 288 554 83 41 9 204 257 7 137 18 52 0 41 26 45 25 .287 .376 .387 -2.4 Total AL Total ( 6 Years) Splits 560 1968 290 561 85 41 9 206 260 7 144 18 53 0 41 26 45 25 .285 .374 .384 -2.8 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding RecordYear Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1925 CHI N Daily Splits OF 9 9 9 87 24 3 0 0 0 1.000 0 9 0 1925 CHI N CF 9 9 9 87 24 3 0 0 0 1.000 1926 PHI A Daily Splits OF 17 14 14 139 34 3 0 1 0 1.000 15 1 1 1926 PHI A LF 15 12 12 121 32 3 0 1 0 1.000 1926 PHI A CF 1 1 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1926 PHI A RF 1 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 - 1927 CHI A Daily Splits OF 134 134 127 1188 397 16 15 6 0 .965 0 133 4 1927 CHI A CF 133 133 126 1167.1 388 14 15 6 0 .964 1927 CHI A RF 4 1 1 20.2 4 0 0 0 0 1.000 1928 CHI A Daily Splits OF 133 131 119 1150.1 288 11 10 3 0 .968 54 41 46 1928 CHI A LF 54 50 45 442 105 2 2 0 0 .982 1928 CHI A RF 46 44 40 391.1 82 4 2 1 0 .977 1928 CHI A CF 41 37 34 317 96 5 6 2 0 .944 1929 CHI A Daily Splits OF 142 138 136 1236.1 316 16 14 3 0 .960 132 10 0 1929 CHI A LF 132 129 127 1156.1 284 18 13 4 0 .959 1929 CHI A CF 10 9 9 80 28 0 1 0 0 .966 1930 CHI A Daily Splits OF 28 12 11 135 30 1 1 0 0 .969 22 1 6 1930 CHI A LF 22 12 11 120.1 28 1 1 0 0 .967 1930 CHI A RF 6 0 0 11.1 2 0 0 0 0 1.000 1930 CHI A CF 1 0 0 3.1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 1930 STL A Daily Splits OF 55 51 50 463 114 2 6 0 0 .951 0 27 28 1930 STL A RF 28 27 26 245 49 2 2 0 0 .962 1930 STL A CF 27 24 24 218 63 0 3 0 0 .955 1930 TOT A CF 28 24 24 221.1 63 0 4 0 0 .940 1930 TOT A RF 34 27 26 256.1 51 2 2 0 0 .964 1930 TOT A OF 83 63 61 598 144 3 7 0 0 .955 22 28 34 Total ( 6 Years) Splits OF 518 489 466 4398.2 1203 52 46 13 0 .965 223 222 85 Total ( 4 Years) LF 223 203 195 1839.2 449 24 16 5 0 .967 Total ( 6 Years) CF 222 213 203 1881.2 600 22 26 8 0 .960 Total ( 4 Years) RF 85 73 68 677.1 137 6 4 1 0 .973 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason 6- 3-1927 BOX CHI A Billy Evans Called third strike 9-21-1928 BOX CHI A Bill Guthrie Call at HP
Transaction Information
Sold by Chicago Cubs to Wichita Falls (Texas) (January 23, 1926).
Traded by Wichita Falls (Texas) to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Frank Tobin (August, 1926); Alex Metzler returned to Wichita Falls (Texas) (April 9, 1927).
Sold by Wichita Falls (Texas) to Chicago White Sox (April 23, 1927).
Sold by Chicago White Sox to St. Louis Browns (July 21, 1930).
Traded by St. Louis Browns with Clyde Manion, Bernie Hungling and Herm Holshouser to Milwaukee (American Association) in exchange for Russ Young (November 19, 1930).