Was Alec Distaso a pitcher?

Yes. Alec Distaso pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.

What teams did Alec Distaso play for?

Alec Distaso played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1969).

What were Alec Distaso's career stats?

In 2 games, Alec Distaso went 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 4.2 innings pitched.

What position did Alec Distaso play?

Alec Distaso played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Alec Distaso and how much did he weigh?

Alec Distaso was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.

What was Alec Distaso's career ERA?

Alec Distaso finished with a 3.86 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Alec Distaso have?

Alec Distaso recorded 1 career strikeouts.

Is Alec Distaso in the Hall of Fame?

No. Alec Distaso has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Alec Distaso

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969)

Alec Distaso was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1969 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA and 1 strikeouts.

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 October 30, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 3.86

WHIP 1.50

SO 1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lb
Born: 12/23/1948 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Died: 7/13/2009 in Macomb, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-04-20
Last Game: 1969-04-22

Full name: Alec John Distaso

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Career Pitching Statistics

Alec Distaso — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.2	6	2	0	1	1	3.86	0.0

Career ERA 3.86 vs. league average 3.61 across their career seasons — 6.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Alec Distaso — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	CHN	NL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.2	6	2	1	1	3.86	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4.2	6	2	1	1	3.86	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Alec Distaso — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Alec Distaso — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	CHN	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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

Alec Distaso — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Alec Distaso — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Away	2	4.2	6	2	1	1	3.86

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Alec Distaso — Last 2 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1969-04-22	CHC	PIT	—	2.2	6	2	2	0	0	0
1969-04-20	CHC	WSN	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Alec Distaso — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Alec Distaso — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	CHN	P	2	0	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Alec Distaso — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	2

Alec Distaso: the record in brief

April 20, 1969 and April 22, 1969 bracket Alec Distaso's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Distaso spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Chicago Cubs. Distaso is listed as a pitcher at 200 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Distaso threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is December 23, 1948, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Distaso's death is recorded on July 13, 2009, in Macomb, IL, USA. The bio lists the given name Alec John.

The pitching table credits Distaso with a 0-0 record and a 3.86 ERA in 2 games. Distaso had 1 strikeouts. The league ERA over Distaso's seasons was 3.61, so the 3.86 figure ran 6.8% worse than average. Distaso's only pitching season is 1969: 2 games, 1 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Distaso, 2 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Alec Distaso

Was Alec Distaso a pitcher?: Yes. Alec Distaso pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
What teams did Alec Distaso play for?: Alec Distaso played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1969).
What were Alec Distaso's career stats?: In 2 games, Alec Distaso went 0-0 with a 3.86 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 4.2 innings pitched.
What position did Alec Distaso play?: Alec Distaso played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Alec Distaso and how much did he weigh?: Alec Distaso was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
What was Alec Distaso's career ERA?: Alec Distaso finished with a 3.86 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Alec Distaso have?: Alec Distaso recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Alec Distaso in the Hall of Fame?: No. Alec Distaso has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.