Alen Hanson
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2019)
Alen Hanson was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019 for 4 teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 4 seasons. In 261 career games, he hit .232 with 136 hits, 12 home runs, and 55 RBI.
- 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-05-16
- Last Game
- 2019-05-02
Full name: Alen Rery Hanson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261 | 585 | 82 | 136 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 21 | 26 | 145 | .232 | .266 | .368 | .633 | -1,060 |
Career AVG .232 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 8.0% below league average.
Career OBP .266 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 17.4% below league average.
Career SLG .368 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.
Career OPS .633 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 14.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | NL | 27 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .226 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 37 | 57 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .193 | .254 (-24%) | .324 (-32%) | .425 (-38%) | .750 (-36%) | -342.9 |
| 2017 | CHA | AL | 69 | 160 | 28 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 43 | .231 | .254 (-9%) | .324 (-15%) | .425 (-12%) | .750 (-13%) | -342.9 |
| 2018 | SFN | NL | 110 | 294 | 36 | 74 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 39 | 7 | 9 | 71 | .252 | .247 (+2%) | .318 (-14%) | .409 (+4%) | .727 (-4%) | -319.2 |
| 2019 | TOR | AL | 18 | 43 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | .163 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 261 | 585 | 82 | 136 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 21 | 26 | 145 | .232 | — | — | — | — | -1,005 | ||
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
View full game log (261 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 138 | 295 | 42 | 68 | 6 | 26 | .231 |
| Away | 123 | 290 | 40 | 68 | 6 | 29 | .234 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 | TOR | LAA | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-04-30 | TOR | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-28 | TOR | OAK | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-04-27 | TOR | OAK | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019-04-26 | TOR | OAK | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-24 | TOR | SFG | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-04-21 | TOR | OAK | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019-04-20 | TOR | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-16 | TOR | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-15 | TOR | MIN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2B | 89 | 62 | 127 | 179 | 7 | 49 |
| 3B | 12 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| OF | 64 | 43 | 83 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| SS | 18 | 12 | 19 | 35 | 0 | 8 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | 2B | 8 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
| 2017 | PIT | 2B | 15 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | PIT | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | PIT | SS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | CHA | 2B | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 0 | 7 |
| 2017 | CHA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | CHA | OF | 36 | 23 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 | SFN | 2B | 45 | 31 | 70 | 88 | 4 | 24 |
| 2018 | SFN | 3B | 10 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | SFN | OF | 20 | 16 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | SFN | SS | 16 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | TOR | 1B | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | TOR | 2B | 8 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | TOR | OF | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Second Base | 89 |
| Third Base | 12 |
| Shortstop | 18 |
| Left Field | 27 |
| Center Field | 11 |
| Right Field | 27 |
| Designated Hitter | 9 |
Alen Hanson: the record in brief
The profile opens with Alen Hanson's first major league game on May 16, 2016; the last one listed came on May 2, 2019. Club by club, the record runs the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016 through 2017), the Chicago White Sox (2017), the San Francisco Giants (2018), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2019). Hanson played primarily as a second baseman and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Born on October 22, 1992, in La Romana, La Romana, D.R., Hanson was listed at 6'0" and 170 pounds. The bio lists the given name Alen Rery.
Across 261 games at the plate, Hanson's career line reads 136 hits in 585 at bats for a .232 average, along with 12 homers, 55 runs batted in, and 21 stolen bases. The on-base percentage is .266 and the slugging percentage .368, for an OPS of .633. Set against a .253 league average for the same years, Hanson's .232 average sits 8.0% below it. The hits column peaks at 74, in 2018. 2018 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .252 against a league .247, a 2% edge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alen Hanson
- What years did Alen Hanson play?
- Alen Hanson played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019.
- Was Alen Hanson a pitcher?
- No. Alen Hanson was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Alen Hanson hit?
- Alen Hanson hit 12 career home runs with 136 hits.
- What teams did Alen Hanson play for?
- Alen Hanson played for 4 teams: the Pittsburgh Pirates (2016–2017), the Chicago White Sox (2017), the San Francisco Giants (2018), and the Toronto Blue Jays (2019).
- What were Alen Hanson's career stats?
- In 261 games, Alen Hanson had 136 hits, 12 home runs, 55 RBI, 82 runs, and 21 stolen bases, with a .232 batting average.
- What position did Alen Hanson play?
- Alen Hanson played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Alen Hanson and how much did he weigh?
- Alen Hanson was listed at 6 feet and 170 pounds.
- How many home runs did Alen Hanson hit each season?
- Alen Hanson's home runs by season: 0 in 2016, 4 in 2017, 8 in 2018, and 0 in 2019. His most in one season was 8, in 2018.
- What was Alen Hanson's career batting average?
- Alen Hanson batted .232 over his career, with 136 hits in 585 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alen Hanson have?
- Alen Hanson drove in 55 runs in his career.
- Is Alen Hanson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alen Hanson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.