Koke Alexander
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Koke Alexander was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Dayton Marcos, the Columbus Buckeyes, and the Chicago Giants. In 88 career games, he hit .280 with 89 hits, 2 home runs, and 40 RBI. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 180.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
Full name: Alfred Alexander
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | 318 | 47 | 89 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 10 | 29 | 1 | .280 | .351 | .393 | .744 | 180 |
Career AVG .280 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .351 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .393 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .744 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | DM | NNL | 27 | 97 | 17 | 36 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 0 | .371 | .271 (+36%) | .331 (+33%) | .363 (+53%) | .694 (+43%) | 686.1 |
| 1921 | COB | NNL | 45 | 161 | 20 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .236 | .286 (-18%) | .344 (-14%) | .395 (-14%) | .739 (-14%) | -378.4 |
| 1921 | COG | NNL | 16 | 60 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .250 | .286 (-13%) | .344 (+1%) | .395 (-33%) | .739 (-17%) | -378.4 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 88 | 318 | 47 | 89 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 40 | 10 | 29 | 1 | .280 | — | — | — | — | -71 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Away | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 4 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-07-09 | CB1 | DT1 | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-06-29 | CB1 | SLG | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1921-05-09 | CB1 | IN4 | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921-04-30 | CB1 | CG1 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 46 |
| Center Field | 42 |
Koke Alexander: the record in brief
The season rows for Koke Alexander begin in 1920. Club by club, the record runs the Dayton Marcos (1920), the Columbus Buckeyes (1921), and the Chicago Giants (1921). Alexander played primarily as a left fielder. Alexander was born on February 1, 1888, in Winston-Salem, NC, USA. The bio lists the given name Alfred.
Alexander's career batting table shows 88 games, 318 at bats and 89 hits, a .280 average, plus 2 homers and 40 RBI. Reaching base at a .351 clip and slugging .393, Alexander finished with a .744 OPS. The .280 career average is close to the .279 the league hit across the same seasons. 1921 produced Alexander's most hits, 38 of them for the Columbus Buckeyes. The Lg AVG column puts Alexander's 1920 at .371 against .271, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 36%. Alexander's career PIV of 180 is lower than the 686.1 of 1920 alone, because other seasons scored below the league baseline.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koke Alexander
- Was Koke Alexander a pitcher?
- No. Koke Alexander was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Koke Alexander hit?
- Koke Alexander hit 2 career home runs with 89 hits.
- What was Koke Alexander's career batting average?
- Koke Alexander batted .280 over his career, with 89 hits in 318 at bats.
- How many RBI did Koke Alexander have?
- Koke Alexander drove in 40 runs in his career.
- Is Koke Alexander in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Koke Alexander has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Koke Alexander play for?
- Koke Alexander played for the Dayton Marcos, the Columbus Buckeyes, and the Chicago Giants.