Moises Alou
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-2008)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1990-07-26
- Last Game
- 2008-06-10
- Awards
- 6× All-Star · 2× Silver Slugger · Babe Ruth Award
Full name: Moises Rojas Alou
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | 7,037 | 1,109 | 2,134 | 421 | 39 | 332 | 1,287 | 106 | 737 | 894 | .303 | .369 | .516 | .885 | 24,616 |
Career AVG .303 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — +14.3% above league average.
Career OBP .369 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — +10.5% above league average.
Career SLG .516 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — +23.4% above league average.
Career OPS .885 vs. league average .752 across their career seasons — +17.7% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | PIT | NL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1990 | MON | NL | 14 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1992 | MON | NL | 115 | 341 | 53 | 96 | 28 | 2 | 9 | 56 | 16 | 25 | 46 | .282 | .255 (+10%) | .322 (+2%) | .377 (+20%) | .699 (+12%) | 618.8 |
| 1993 | MON | NL | 136 | 482 | 70 | 138 | 29 | 6 | 18 | 85 | 17 | 38 | 53 | .286 | .265 (+8%) | .332 (+2%) | .403 (+20%) | .735 (+12%) | 1009.4 |
| 1994 | MON | NL | 107 | 422 | 81 | 143 | 31 | 5 | 22 | 78 | 7 | 42 | 63 | .339 | .269 (+26%) | .338 (+17%) | .424 (+40%) | .763 (+30%) | 2432.0 |
| 1995 | MON | NL | 93 | 344 | 48 | 94 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 58 | 4 | 29 | 56 | .273 | .266 (+2%) | .337 (+1%) | .417 (+10%) | .755 (+6%) | 385.8 |
| 1996 | MON | NL | 143 | 540 | 87 | 152 | 28 | 2 | 21 | 96 | 9 | 49 | 83 | .281 | .269 (+4%) | .340 (avg) | .426 (+7%) | .767 (+4%) | 356.0 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | 150 | 538 | 88 | 157 | 29 | 5 | 23 | 115 | 9 | 70 | 85 | .292 | .266 (+9%) | .336 (+11%) | .419 (+17%) | .756 (+15%) | 1694.1 |
| 1998 | HOU | NL | 159 | 584 | 104 | 182 | 34 | 5 | 38 | 124 | 11 | 84 | 87 | .312 | .266 (+17%) | .335 (+19%) | .420 (+39%) | .755 (+30%) | 3831.7 |
| 2000 | HOU | NL | 126 | 454 | 82 | 161 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 114 | 3 | 52 | 45 | .355 | .270 (+31%) | .344 (+21%) | .437 (+43%) | .782 (+33%) | 3109.3 |
| 2001 | HOU | NL | 136 | 513 | 79 | 170 | 31 | 1 | 27 | 108 | 5 | 57 | 57 | .331 | .263 (+26%) | .332 (+19%) | .426 (+30%) | .758 (+25%) | 2715.9 |
| 2002 | CHN | NL | 132 | 484 | 50 | 133 | 23 | 1 | 15 | 61 | 8 | 47 | 61 | .275 | .261 (+5%) | .331 (+2%) | .416 (+1%) | .747 (+1%) | 132.7 |
| 2003 | CHN | NL | 151 | 565 | 83 | 158 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 91 | 3 | 63 | 67 | .280 | .264 (+6%) | .332 (+7%) | .422 (+9%) | .754 (+9%) | 1109.9 |
| 2004 | CHN | NL | 155 | 601 | 106 | 176 | 36 | 3 | 39 | 106 | 3 | 68 | 80 | .293 | .266 (+10%) | .335 (+8%) | .427 (+30%) | .762 (+20%) | 2529.4 |
| 2005 | SFN | NL | 123 | 427 | 67 | 137 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 63 | 5 | 56 | 43 | .321 | .264 (+21%) | .330 (+21%) | .418 (+24%) | .749 (+22%) | 2069.5 |
| 2006 | SFN | NL | 98 | 345 | 52 | 104 | 25 | 1 | 22 | 74 | 2 | 28 | 31 | .301 | .269 (+12%) | .336 (+5%) | .431 (+32%) | .768 (+20%) | 1257.7 |
| 2007 | NYN | NL | 87 | 328 | 51 | 112 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 49 | 3 | 27 | 30 | .341 | .268 (+27%) | .335 (+17%) | .422 (+24%) | .758 (+21%) | 1320.5 |
| 2008 | NYN | NL | 15 | 49 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .347 | — | — | — | — | 42.9 |
| Career · 18 seasons | 1,942 | 7,037 | 1,109 | 2,134 | 421 | 39 | 332 | 1,287 | 106 | 737 | 894 | .303 | — | — | — | — | 24,616 | ||
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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NLCS | CHN | 7 | 29 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .310 |
| 2003 | NLDS2 | CHN | 5 | 20 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .500 |
| 2001 | NLDS1 | HOU | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1998 | NLDS2 | HOU | 4 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
| 1997 | NLCS | FLO | 5 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .067 |
| 1997 | NLDS1 | FLO | 3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .214 |
| 1997 | WS | FLO | 7 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 6 | .321 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1942 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 963 | 3346 | 584 | 1046 | 187 | 697 | .313 |
| Away | 979 | 3691 | 525 | 1088 | 145 | 590 | .295 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-10 | NYN | AZ | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-21 | NYN | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-20 | NYN | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-20 | NYN | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-18 | NYN | NYY | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-17 | NYN | NYY | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008-05-14 | NYN | WAS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008-05-13 | NYN | WAS | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-12 | NYN | WAS | L | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-05-11 | NYN | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1864 | 1812 | 3114 | 95 | 65 | 20 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | PIT | OF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | MON | OF | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | MON | OF | 100 | 80 | 170 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 1993 | MON | OF | 136 | 123 | 254 | 11 | 4 | 2 |
| 1994 | MON | OF | 106 | 106 | 201 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | MON | OF | 92 | 92 | 147 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 | MON | OF | 142 | 141 | 259 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | FLO | OF | 150 | 145 | 248 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | HOU | OF | 154 | 152 | 232 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000 | HOU | OF | 121 | 120 | 192 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | HOU | OF | 130 | 130 | 205 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | CHN | OF | 124 | 124 | 203 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | CHN | OF | 142 | 140 | 203 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 2004 | CHN | OF | 154 | 152 | 240 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 2005 | SFN | OF | 117 | 117 | 222 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
| 2006 | SFN | OF | 92 | 90 | 173 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYN | OF | 84 | 84 | 138 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | NYN | OF | 13 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1242 |
| Center Field | 100 |
| Right Field | 603 |
| Designated Hitter | 23 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Player of the Week | Week of 2002-09-07 |
| 1998 | Player of the Week | Week of 1998-05-30 |
| 1998 | Silver Slugger | OF |
| 1998 | TSN All-Star | OF |
| 1997 | Babe Ruth Award | OF |
| 1994 | Player of the Week | Week of 1994-06-11 |
| 1994 | Silver Slugger | OF |
| 1994 | TSN All-Star | OF |
| 1993 | Player of the Week | Week of 1993-07-10 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NYN | NL | $7,500,000 |
| 2007 | NYN | NL | $7,500,000 |
| 2006 | SFN | NL | $5,827,974 |
| 2005 | SFN | NL | $7,250,000 |
| 2004 | CHN | NL | $9,500,000 |
| 2003 | CHN | NL | $9,500,000 |
| 2002 | CHN | NL | $6,000,000 |
| 2001 | HOU | NL | $5,250,000 |
| 2000 | HOU | NL | $5,250,000 |
| 1999 | HOU | NL | $5,000,000 |
| 1998 | HOU | NL | $5,020,000 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | $4,500,000 |
| 1996 | MON | NL | $3,050,000 |
| 1995 | MON | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 1994 | MON | NL | $1,415,000 |
| 1993 | MON | NL | $210,000 |
| 1992 | MON | NL | $110,500 |
| 1990 | PIT | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $85,983,474 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada College | Redwood City | CA | 1985, 1986 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 14th | 15.0 | 448 | 0 |
| 2001 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 14th | 13.0 | 448 | 0 |
| 2000 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 20th | 2.0 | 448 | 0 |
| 1998 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 3rd | 215.0 | 448 | 0 |
| 1997 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 10th | 60.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1996 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 24th | 1.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1994 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 3rd | 183.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1992 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 2nd | 30.0 | 120 | 0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Moises Alou
- What years did Moises Alou play?
- Moises Alou played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2008.
- Was Moises Alou a pitcher?
- No. Moises Alou was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Moises Alou hit?
- Moises Alou hit 332 career home runs with 2134 hits.