What years did Al Heist play?

Al Heist played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962.

Was Al Heist a pitcher?

No. Al Heist was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Al Heist hit?

Al Heist hit 8 career home runs with 126 hits.

Al Heist

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960-1962)

AVG .255

HR 8

RBI 46

H 126

OPS .695

PIV -260

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 10/5/1927 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died: 10/2/2006 in Tahlequah, OK, USA
MLB Debut: 1960-07-17
Last Game: 1962-09-27

Full name: Alfred Michael Heist

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
177	495	63	126	20	6	8	46	6	52	72	.255	.327	.368	.695	-260

Career AVG .255 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .327 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .368 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 6.6% below league average.

Career OPS .695 vs. league average .720 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
1960	CHN	NL	41	102	11	28	5	3	1	6	3	10	12	.275	.255 (+8%)	.323 (+5%)	.387 (+6%)	.711 (+6%)	85.6
1961	CHN	NL	109	321	48	82	14	3	7	37	3	39	51	.255	.258 (-1%)	.328 (+3%)	.399 (-4%)	.727 (-1%)	-7.6
1962	HOU	NL	27	72	4	16	1	0	0	3	0	3	9	.222	.257 (-14%)	.326 (-19%)	.393 (-40%)	.719 (-31%)	-338.2
Career · 3 seasons			177	495	63	126	20	6	8	46	6	52	72	.255	—	—	—	—	-260

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	86	252	38	63	5	28	.250
Away	91	243	25	63	3	18	.259

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1962-09-27	HOU	LAD	W	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
1962-09-26	HOU	LAD	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
1962-09-23	HOU	SFG	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962-09-21	HOU	SFG	L	2	1	2	1	1	0	0
1962-09-15	HOU	ATL	L	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
1962-09-14	HOU	ATL	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
1962-09-12	HOU	LAD	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1962-09-07	HOU	NYN	W	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
1962-09-03	HOU	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962-09-01	HOU	CHC	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	155	126	312	12	7	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1960	CHN	OF	33	25	65	2	1
1961	CHN	OF	99	82	211	9	5
1962	HOU	OF	23	19	36	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	1
Center Field	154

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Heist

What years did Al Heist play?: Al Heist played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962.
Was Al Heist a pitcher?: No. Al Heist was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Al Heist hit?: Al Heist hit 8 career home runs with 126 hits.