Al Moore

Born: 8/4/1902 in Brooklyn, NY, USA

Died: 11/29/1974 in Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, At Sea

MLB Debut: 1925-09-27 | Final Game: 1926-09-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 174 lbs

Full name: Albert James Moore

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Biography

Al Moore was a professional baseball player born in 1902, whose career spanned from 1925 to 1926. As a position player, Moore made a brief but noteworthy impact in Major League Baseball during the mid-1920s, a time when the game was transitioning away from the deadball era towards a more offense-oriented style. Over the course of his career, he played in 30 games, where he compiled 19 hits and drove in 10 runs, achieving a batting average of .213. Although he did not hit any home runs, his contributions included 2 stolen bases, highlighting his speed and base-running ability. Moore's time in the league was relatively short, lasting just until September 24, 1926, but he played during an era that laid the groundwork for the game's explosive growth in the following decades. His experience reflects the diverse backgrounds and playing styles that characterized baseball in the 1920s, a pivotal period in the sport’s history. While he may not have achieved the statistical milestones of many of his contemporaries, Al Moore's participation in the major leagues remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
53.0	45.0	8.0	12.0	4.0	0	0	0	7.0	0	1.0	0.267	0.365	0.356	0.721

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Season	PA	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1925	6.0	3.0	1.0	1.0	0	3.0	1.0	0.333	0.667	0.333	1.000
1928	17.0	15.0	4.0	3.0	2.0	2.0	0	0.200	0.294	0.333	0.627
1929	30.0	27.0	3.0	8.0	2.0	2.0	0	0.296	0.345	0.370	0.715

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
30	89	12	19	4	0	0	10	2	6	9	0.213	0.263	0.258	0.522	-375.6

Career AVG .213 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 24.8% below league average.

Career OBP .263 vs. league average .348 across their career seasons — 24.3% below league average.

Career SLG .258 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 35.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.522 vs. league average 0.747 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1925	NY1	NL	2	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
1926	NY1	NL	28	81	12	18	4	0	0	10	2	5	7	0.222	.279 (-21%)	.345 (-23%)	.390 (-30%)	.735 (-27%)	-375.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	22	0	56	4	2	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1925	NY1	OF	2	0	4	0	0	0
1926	NY1	OF	20	0	52	4	2	3

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Left Field	7
Center Field	16