Tex Aulds
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1947)
Tex Aulds was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1947 for the Boston Red Sox. In 3 career games, he hit .250 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 185 lb
- Died
- 10/13/1999 in Hondo, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1947-05-25
- Last Game
- 1947-06-22
Full name: Leycester Doyle Aulds
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 0 |
Career AVG .250 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 33.5% below league average.
Career OPS .500 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 29.9% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | BOS | AL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947-06-22 | BOS | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-05-30 | BOS | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947-05-25 | BOS | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 3 |
Tex Aulds: the record in brief
Tex Aulds played a first major league game on May 25, 1947 and a last one on June 22, 1947. The team column never changes: it is the Boston Red Sox in 1947. At 6-foot-2 and 185 pounds, Aulds is listed as a catcher. Aulds threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Aulds was born on December 28, 1920, in Farmerville, LA, USA. Aulds died on October 13, 1999, in Hondo, TX, USA. Aulds's full given name, per the bio, is Leycester Doyle Aulds.
Across 3 games at the plate, Aulds's career line reads 1 hits in 4 at bats for a .250 average. Against a .262 league average for those years, Aulds's .250 average was near the norm. Only one season appears, 1947 for the Boston Red Sox, when Aulds played 3 games and went 1 for 4.
Every defensive appearance on record for Aulds, 3 games, came at catcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tex Aulds
- Was Tex Aulds a pitcher?
- No. Tex Aulds was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Tex Aulds hit?
- Tex Aulds hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Tex Aulds play for?
- Tex Aulds played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1947).
- What were Tex Aulds's career stats?
- In 3 games, Tex Aulds had 1 hits, with a .250 batting average.
- What position did Tex Aulds play?
- Tex Aulds played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tex Aulds and how much did he weigh?
- Tex Aulds was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 185 pounds.
- What was Tex Aulds's career batting average?
- Tex Aulds batted .250 over his career, with 1 hits in 4 at bats.
- Is Tex Aulds in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tex Aulds has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.