Gene Alley

SS/2B

Biography

Gene Alley was a professional baseball SS/2B who played from 1963 to 1973. During his career, Alley appeared in 1195 games, recording 999 hits with a 0.254 average. A right-handed, Alley stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Richmond, VA, Alley made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1195 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Alley exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Alley's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1963

Final Season: 1973

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1940 in Richmond, VA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.254
Games Played: 1195
Hits: 999
Home Runs: 55
Runs: 442

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1966)
  • TSN All-Star (1966)
  • Gold Glove (1967)
  • TSN All-Star (1967)