Al Naples
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1949)
Al Naples was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 1949 for the St. Louis Browns. In 2 career games, he hit .143 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 168 lb
- Died
- 2/26/2021 in Orleans, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1949-06-25
- Last Game
- 1949-06-26
Full name: Aloysius Francis Naples
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | 0 |
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons β 45.6% below league average.
Career OBP .143 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons β 58.4% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .384 across their career seasons β 25.6% below league average.
Career OPS .429 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons β 41.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | SLA | AL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 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
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
Last 2 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-06-26 | SLA | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1949-06-25 | SLA | BOS | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 2 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University | Washington | DC | 1947, 1948, 1949 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Naples
- Was Al Naples a pitcher?
- No. Al Naples was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Al Naples hit?
- Al Naples hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Al Naples's career batting average?
- Al Naples batted .143 over his career, with 1 hits in 7 at bats.
- Is Al Naples in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Naples has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Al Naples play for?
- Al Naples played for the St. Louis Browns.