Alonza Bailey

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Alonza Bailey was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Newark Dodgers. Across 16 career appearances, he went 3-6 with a 8.05 ERA and 33 strikeouts. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1061.7.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 3–6
ERA 8.05
WHIP 1.80
SO 33
Pitcher PIV 1061.7
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
5'7" / 142 lb
Born
2/16/1904 in Riceboro, GA, USA
Died
4/26/1984 in West Palm Beach, FL, USA

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Alonza Bailey — Batting
PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
2.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500

Pitching

Alonza Bailey — Pitching
W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
0 1 2 0 0 0 6.0 11 11 0 0 7 0 0.00 3.00

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Pitching Statistics

Alonza Bailey — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 6 16 10 3 0 1 66.0 92 59 1 27 33 8.05 1061.7

Career ERA 8.05 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 86.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Alonza Bailey — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
17 28 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .107 .167 .107 .274 0

Career AVG .107 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons — 61.6% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 51.2% below league average.

Career SLG .107 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 73.0% below league average.

Career OPS .274 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 62.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Alonza Bailey — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home471100.143
Away8110000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Alonza Bailey — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home414.0173511.93
Away828.036121193.86

Last 10 Games — Batting

Alonza Bailey — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1935-09-01 NW1BRNL 200000000
1935-08-18 NW1NY6L 000000000
1935-08-04 NW1BRNW 200000000
1935-07-20 NW1PH5L 100000000
1935-06-06 NW1NY6W 000000000
1935-06-02 NW1PTCL 211000001
1935-05-28 NW1NSHL 300000000
1935-05-25 NW1NSHL 000000000
1935-05-19 NW1PH5L 300000000
1935-05-16 NW1BRNL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Alonza Bailey — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1935-09-01 NW1BRN L 3.2360300
1935-08-18 NW1NY6 — 1.0000010
1935-08-04 NW1BRN — 2.2477330
1935-07-20 NW1PH5 — 1.2550000
1935-06-06 NW1NY6 — 2.0050000
1935-06-02 NW1PTC — 2.2120210
1935-05-28 NW1NSH L 8.0765540
1935-05-25 NW1NSH L 1.0440011
1935-05-19 NW1PH5 L 8.013110000
1935-05-16 NW1BRN L 3.0533000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Alonza Bailey — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 16 10 1 13 3 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Alonza Bailey — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 16

Alonza Bailey: the record in brief

Alonza Bailey's record on this page is drawn from the season tables, which run from 1934 to 1935. Bailey spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Newark Dodgers. Born on February 16, 1904, in Riceboro, GA, USA, Bailey is listed as a pitcher. Size on record: 5-foot-7 and 142 pounds. Bailey died on April 26, 1984, in West Palm Beach, FL, USA.

Bailey's career pitching line is 3 wins, 6 losses and a 8.05 ERA over 16 appearances. Also on Bailey's record: 33 strikeouts. Against a 4.32 league ERA for the same seasons, the 8.05 mark was 86.3% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.82 in 1934, when the league's was 4.29. Bailey's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 1,061.7.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alonza Bailey

Was Alonza Bailey a pitcher?
Yes. Alonza Bailey pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 33 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Alonza Bailey hit?
Alonza Bailey hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What was Alonza Bailey's career batting average?
Alonza Bailey batted .107 over his career, with 3 hits in 28 at bats.
How many RBI did Alonza Bailey have?
Alonza Bailey drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Alonza Bailey's career ERA?
Alonza Bailey finished with a 8.05 career ERA, going 3-6 with 33 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Alonza Bailey have?
Alonza Bailey recorded 33 career strikeouts.