Gary Alexander Baseball player

Gary Wayne Alexander (born March 27, 1953 in Los Angeles, California) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants (1975–1977), Oakland Athletics (1978), Cleveland Indians (1978–1980) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1981). He batted and threw right-handed.In a seven-season career, Alexander posted a .230 batting average with 55 home runs and 202 RBI in 432 games played. His best statistical season was 1978 when he hit 27 home runs and had 84 RBI, 57 runs, 112 hits, and 20 doubles in 148 games, all career-highs. Alexander caught John Montefusco's no-hitter in 1976.

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Birth dateMarch 27, 1953
Birth place
Los Angeles

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 12, 1975
Career endSeptember 28, 1981
batting sideRight
former teams
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
position
Catcher
Designated hitter
teams
Cleveland Indians
Oakland Athletics
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
throwing sideRight

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