Brant Alyea
[edit] Biography
Brant Alyea (Garrabrant Ryerson Alyea) was born on December 8, 1940 in Passaic, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on September 11, 1965 for the Washington Senators. In 1968, his rookie year, he hit .267 with 6 home runs and 23 RBI. Alyea played for the Washington Senators, Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals and Oakland Athletics over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that Brant Alyea's best season was 1970, when he slugged 16 home runs, hit for a .291 average and knocked in 61 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| 8
| 13
| 3
| 3
| 2
| 6
| .231
| .286
| .692
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| 53
| 150
| 18
| 40
| 6
| 23
| .267
| .317
| .473
| 11
| 1
| 10
| 39
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 104
| 237
| 29
| 59
| 11
| 40
| .249
| .341
| .405
| 4
| 0
| 34
| 67
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 9
|
| 1970
| MIN
| A
| 94
| 258
| 34
| 75
| 16
| 61
| .291
| .366
| .531
| 12
| 1
| 28
| 51
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 12
|
| 1971
| MIN
| A
| 79
| 158
| 13
| 28
| 2
| 15
| .177
| .282
| .241
| 4
| 0
| 24
| 38
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 7
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| 13
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .158
| .158
| .211
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| 10
| 18
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 2
| .167
| .250
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| 10
| 13
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .231
| .286
| .308
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1972
| Total
|
| 33
| 50
| 3
| 9
| 1
| 3
| .180
| .226
| .280
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| TOT
| A
| 20
| 31
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 2
| .194
| .265
| .323
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 13
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .158
| .158
| .211
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 358
| 847
| 100
| 211
| 38
| 147
| .249
| .329
| .426
| 32
| 2
| 100
| 204
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 36
|
| Total
|
|
| 371
| 866
| 100
| 214
| 38
| 148
| .247
| .326
| .421
| 33
| 2
| 100
| 210
| 6
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 36
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 3
| 2
| 20
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 16
| 13
| 117
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 39
| 33
| 309
| 76
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 24
| 20
| 192
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| LF
| 36
| 24
| 211
| 34
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .951
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| OF
| 69
| 56
| 479
| 84
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .938
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| 1B
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| WAS
| A
| RF
| 36
| 32
| 268
| 48
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .925
|
| 1970
| MIN
| A
| OF
| 75
| 75
| 514
| 93
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1970
| MIN
| A
| LF
| 73
| 73
| 500
| 92
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1970
| MIN
| A
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 14
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| MIN
| A
| OF
| 48
| 44
| 303
| 47
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1971
| MIN
| A
| LF
| 47
| 44
| 301
| 46
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1971
| MIN
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| RF
| 2
| 2
| 14
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1972
| STL
| N
| OF
| 3
| 2
| 16
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| RF
| 6
| 5
| 38
| 17
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| LF
| 2
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| OAK
| A
| OF
| 6
| 5
| 38
| 16
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| Total
|
| LF
| 3
| 2
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| Total
|
| OF
| 11
| 9
| 72
| 25
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| Total
|
| RF
| 8
| 7
| 52
| 21
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1972
| TOT
| A
| OF
| 8
| 7
| 56
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 243
| 217
| 1678
| 325
| 17
| 10
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 6
| 2
| 24
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 71
| 61
| 528
| 124
| 5
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 176
| 156
| 1150
| 200
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Cincinnati Reds (1962).
- Selected by Washington Senators from Cincinnati Reds in the first-year minor league draft (November 26, 1962).
- Traded by Washington Senators to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Joe Grzenda and Charlie Walters (March 21, 1970).
- Selected by Oakland Athletics from Minnesota Twins in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 29, 1971).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Marty Martinez (May 18, 1972); Brant Alyea returned to Oakland Athletics (July 23, 1972).
- Traded by Oakland Athletics to Texas Rangers (November 30, 1972) completing trade in which Oakland Athletics traded Bill McNulty and a player to be named later to Texas Rangers in exchange for Paul Lindblad (October 30, 1972).
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