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Alex Gaston
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Birthdate: 3/12/1893
Died: 2/8/1979
Height / Weight: 5' 9" / 170 lbs.
Place of Birth: New York, NY, USA
Bats / Throws: R / R

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Alex Gaston, New York Giants catcher, crouching in profile on the field at Weeghman Field 1921 Photo SUMMARY
Informal full-length portrait of baseball catcher Alex Gaston, of the National League's New York Giants, crouching in profile in front of grandstands on the field at Weeghman Field (later renamed Wrigley Field), located at 1060 West Addison Street and bounded by West Waveland Avenue, North Seminary Avenue, North Clark Street, and North Sheffield Avenue in the Lake View community area of Chicago, Illinois. SDN-062776, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago Historical Society.

Brother of pitcher Milt Gaston


Pitching Statistics
Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK ERA
6 years   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Batting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS IBB HBP SH SF AVG OBP SLG
1920 NYG (NL) 4 10 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 .182 SLG
1921 NYG (NL) 20 22 1 5 1 1 0 3 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 .261 SLG
1922 NYG (NL) 16 26 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .192 SLG
1923 NYG (NL) 22 39 3 8 2 0 1 5 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 .205 .225 SLG
1926 BOS (AL) 98 301 37 67 5 3 0 21 21 28 3 0 0 4 11 0 .223 .282 SLG
1929 BOS (AL) 55 116 14 26 5 2 2 9 6 8 1 0 0 0 5 0 .224 .262 SLG
6 years   215 514 58 112 13 6 3 40 29 56 5 0 0 5 17 0 .218 .266 .SLG



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