Alonzo Longware
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Alonzo Longware was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Stars. In 19 career games, he hit .161 with 10 hits and 4 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'5" / 178 lb
- Died
- 3/30/1961 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 62 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .161 | .212 | .177 | .390 | -417 |
Career AVG .161 vs. league average .272 across their career seasons — 40.7% below league average.
Career OBP .212 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.
Career SLG .177 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 51.1% below league average.
Career OPS .390 vs. league average .695 across their career seasons — 43.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | DS | NNL | 19 | 62 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .161 | .271 (-41%) | .331 (-36%) | .363 (-51%) | .694 (-44%) | -416.8 |
| Career · 1 season | 19 | 62 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .161 | — | — | — | — | -417 | ||
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.
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 16 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Alonzo Longware: the record in brief
Alonzo Longware's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. Longware's only club in the season tables is the Detroit Stars. Born on March 27, 1891, in Shreveport, LA, USA, Longware is listed as a third baseman. Longware's listed size is 5 feet, 5 inches and 178 pounds. Longware's death is recorded on March 30, 1961, in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
The batting record for Longware: 19 games, 10 hits in 62 at bats, and a .161 average, along with 4 runs batted in. Longware's career OPS of .390 combines a .212 on-base mark with .177 slugging. Measured against the leagues Longware played in, the .161 career average compares with a .272 league average over the same seasons, 40.7% below the league. The season table holds a single row: 1920 with the Detroit Stars, 19 games, 62 at bats and 10 hits. That year the league hit .271, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
The position table credits Longware with 16 games at third base and also lists 2 at right field and 1 at left field. The fielding table credits Longware with 21 putouts, 36 assists and 3 errors at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alonzo Longware
- Was Alonzo Longware a pitcher?
- No. Alonzo Longware was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Alonzo Longware hit?
- Alonzo Longware hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
- What was Alonzo Longware's career batting average?
- Alonzo Longware batted .161 over his career, with 10 hits in 62 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alonzo Longware have?
- Alonzo Longware drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Alonzo Longware in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alonzo Longware has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Alonzo Longware play for?
- Alonzo Longware played for the Detroit Stars.