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- Tom_Alston abstract "Thomas Edison Alston (January 31, 1926 – December 30, 1993) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1954 to 1957. A native of Greensboro, North Carolina, he stood 6'5\" and weighed 210 lbs.Alston was acquired by St. Louis via a trade with the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League on January 26, 1954, where he played in 180 games in 1953. When he made his Major League debut (April 13, 1954 at Sportsman's Park), he became the first black player in St. Louis Cardinals history. He played in 66 games during his rookie season, batting .246 with 4 home runs and 34 runs batted in. After that, he got into 25 more games over the course of the next three seasons. He spent most of his major league career splitting time between the majors and the Class AAA Omaha Cardinals, where he had a .306 batting average and 21 home runs in 1956.Career totals for 91 games include a .244 batting average (66-for-271), 4 home runs, 36 RBI, 30 runs scored, and an on-base percentage of .311. In his 81 appearances at first base, he handled 680 out of 689 total chances successfully for a fielding percentage of .987, just slightly under the league average during his era.Alston's career was handicapped by neurasthenia and other mental disorders which forced his hospitalization after his playing career was over.".
- Tom_Alston birthDate "1926-01-31".
- Tom_Alston birthPlace Greensboro,_North_Carolina.
- Tom_Alston birthYear "1926".
- Tom_Alston deathDate "1993-12-30".
- Tom_Alston deathPlace Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina.
- Tom_Alston deathYear "1993".
- Tom_Alston debutTeam St._Louis_Cardinals.
- Tom_Alston position First_baseman.
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- Tom_Alston wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tom Alston".
- Tom_Alston wikiPageWikiLinkText "first African-American player".
- Tom_Alston bats "Left".
- Tom_Alston birthDate "1926-01-31".
- Tom_Alston birthPlace Greensboro,_North_Carolina.
- Tom_Alston dateOfBirth "1926-01-31".
- Tom_Alston dateOfDeath "1993-12-30".
- Tom_Alston deathDate "1993-12-30".
- Tom_Alston deathPlace Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina.
- Tom_Alston debutdate "--04-13".
- Tom_Alston debutleague "MLB".
- Tom_Alston debutteam "St. Louis Cardinals".
- Tom_Alston debutyear "1954".
- Tom_Alston finaldate "--09-29".
- Tom_Alston finalleague "MLB".
- Tom_Alston finalteam "St. Louis Cardinals".
- Tom_Alston finalyear "1957".
- Tom_Alston name "Alston, Tom".
- Tom_Alston name "Tom Alston".
- Tom_Alston placeOfBirth "Greensboro, North Carolina".
- Tom_Alston placeOfDeath "Winston-Salem, North Carolina".
- Tom_Alston position First_baseman.
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- Tom_Alston stat2value "4".
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- Tom_Alston stat3value "36".
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- Tom_Alston throws "Right".
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