Al Platte
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913)
Al Platte was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1913 for the Detroit Tigers. In 9 career games, he hit .111 with 2 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
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'7" / 160 lb
- Died
- 8/29/1976 in Grand Rapids, MI, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1913-09-01
- Last Game
- 1913-09-20
Full name: Alfred Frederick Joseph Platte
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | .158 | .167 | .325 | 0 |
Career AVG .111 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 57.2% below league average.
Career OBP .158 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 51.5% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 51.8% below league average.
Career OPS .325 vs. league average .671 across their career seasons — 51.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | DET | AL | 9 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 9 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 9 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913-09-20 | DET | PHA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-18 | DET | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-13 | DET | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-09 | DET | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-06 | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-05 | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1913-09-04 | DET | CLE | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1913-09-01 | DET | SLA | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1913-09-01 | DET | SLA | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Al Platte
- Was Al Platte a pitcher?
- No. Al Platte was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Al Platte hit?
- Al Platte hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Al Platte's career batting average?
- Al Platte batted .111 over his career, with 2 hits in 18 at bats.
- Is Al Platte in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Al Platte has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Al Platte play for?
- Al Platte played for the Detroit Tigers.