Al Gallagher

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1970-1973)

AVG .263
HR 11
RBI 130
H 333
OPS .672
PIV -183
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
10/19/1945 in San Francisco, CA, USA
Died
12/6/2018 in Fresno, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1970-04-07
Last Game
1973-09-27

Full name: Alan Mitchell Edward George Patrick Henry Gallagher

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
442 1,264 114 333 42 9 11 130 7 138 164 .263 .335 .337 .672 -183

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .335 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .337 vs. league average .371 across their career seasons — 9.2% below league average.

Career OPS .672 vs. league average .691 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1970 SFN NL 109 282 31 75 15 2 4 28 2 30 37 .266 .253 (+5%) .325 (+3%) .385 (-2%) .711 (avg) 17.6
1971 SFN NL 136 429 47 119 18 5 5 57 2 40 57 .277 .249 (+11%) .316 (+7%) .365 (+3%) .682 (+5%) 429.6
1972 SFN NL 82 233 19 52 3 1 2 18 2 33 39 .223 .243 (-8%) .310 (+2%) .353 (-24%) .664 (-12%) -314.1
1973 SFN NL 5 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .222 — — — — 0.0
1973 CAL AL 110 311 16 85 6 1 0 26 1 35 31 .273 .256 (+6%) .325 (+6%) .378 (-21%) .703 (-9%) 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 442 1,264 114 333 42 9 11 130 7 138 164 .263 — — — — 133

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1971 NLCS SFN 4 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .100

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home21059258160668.270
Away23267256173562.257

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1973-09-27 LAAMINW 400000000
1973-09-21 LAATEXW 401000001
1973-09-20 LAATEXW 100000000
1973-09-19 LAATEXW 513000001
1973-09-18 LAAOAKL 000000000
1973-09-17 LAAOAKL 100000001
1973-09-16 LAAKCRL 100000000
1973-09-13 LAAKCRL 000000000
1973-09-06 LAAOAKL 100000000
1973-09-05 LAAOAKL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
3B 391 338 285 639 37 50
SS 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1970 SFN 3B 91 64 70 128 6 12
1971 SFN 3B 128 119 88 204 15 18
1972 SFN 3B 69 66 64 120 5 7
1973 SFN 3B 5 2 4 1 1 0
1973 CAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1973 CAL 3B 98 87 59 186 10 13
1973 CAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Second Base 1
Third Base 391
Shortstop 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Santa Clara University Santa Clara CA 1965

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Al Gallagher (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Don Ross
    .262 avg, 12 HR
  2. 86
    George Hausmann
    .268 avg, 3 HR
  3. 82
    Red Shannon
    .259 avg, 0 HR
  4. 81
    Tom O'Malley
    .256 avg, 13 HR
  5. 71
    Bob Miller
    .258 avg, 4 HR
  6. 69
    John Kerr
    .266 avg, 6 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Gallagher

What years did Al Gallagher play?
Al Gallagher played in Major League Baseball from 1970 to 1973.
Was Al Gallagher a pitcher?
No. Al Gallagher was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Al Gallagher hit?
Al Gallagher hit 11 career home runs with 333 hits.