Preston Aldridge
Preston Lee Aldridge Jr.
Born: August 23, 1939
Deceased: December 8, 2023
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 168
Career: 1961-1963
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Preston Aldridge compiled a career record of 18 wins and 16 losses and a 4.35 ERA in his 83-game pitching career with the Lexington Indians and Auburn Mets. He began playing during the 1961 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.33 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 73.0 | 75 | 32 | 27 | 6 | 35 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1962 | D | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 6 | 6 | .500 | 5.12 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 123.0 | 109 | 80 | 70 | 15 | 24 | 124 | 7 | 3 | 6 | ||||
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.22 | 32 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 145.0 | 130 | 82 | 68 | 18 | 61 | 1 | 145 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 18 | 16 | .529 | 4.35 | 83 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 341.0 | 314 | 194 | 165 | 39 | 120 | 1 | 331 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 18 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .095 | .208 | .095 | .304 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | D | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 33 | 42 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .184 | .238 | .211 | .449 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 32 | 56 | 47 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .234 | .294 | .255 | .549 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 83 | 124 | 106 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 39 | .189 | .256 | .208 | .464 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | P | 18 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .833 |
| 1962 | D | NYPL | Auburn Mets | P | 33 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 0 | .889 | .727 |
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | P | 32 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .966 | .875 |
| Totals | 83 | 18 | 49 | 5 | 2 | .931 | .807 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | D | Western Carolina League | Lexington Indians | NYN | ||
| 1962 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Mets | NYN | ||
| 1963 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Mets | NYN |
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