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Greasy Neale

Full name Alfred Earle Neale
Born November 5, 1891, Parkersburg, West Virginia
Died November 2, 1973, Lake Worth, Florida
Buried at Parkersburg Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg, West Virginia
First Game: April 12, 1916; Final Game: June 13, 1924
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 170
Ejections as player: 1917 (2), 1918 (2), 1919 (1), 1920 (2), 1922 (2), 1924 (1). Total: 10
Ejections as coach: 1929 (2)
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Discrepancies
                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1916 CIN N    Daily Splits  138   530   53  139  13   5   0   20   19   0i  79   6  12   0i  6i  2i  17   0  .262  .295  .306  -0.9 1916 CIN N
1917 CIN N    Daily Splits  121   385   40  113  14   9   3   33   24   3i  36   5   6   0i  9i  1i  25   8i .294  .343  .400   0.8 1917 CIN N
1918 CIN N    Daily Splits  107   371   57  100  11  11   1   32   24   0i  38   6  17   0i  6i  0i  23   8i .270  .324  .367   1.0 1918 CIN N
1919 CIN N    Daily Splits  139   500   57  121  10  12   1   54   47   0   51   7  31   0  16   6   28  23  .242  .316  .316  -1.4 1919 CIN N
1920 CIN N    Daily Splits  150   530   55  135  10   7   3   46   45   1   48   8  18   0  11   4   29  12  .255  .322  .317  -0.4 1920 CIN N
1921 PHI N    Daily Splits   22    57    7   12   1   0   0    1   14   0    9   0   1   0   1   0    3   4  .211  .366  .228  -1.0 1921 PHI N
1921 CIN N    Daily Splits   63   241   39   58  10   5   0   12   22   0   16   1   5   0   6   3    9   6  .241  .307  .324  -1.4 1921 CIN N
1921 TOT N                   85   298   46   70  11   5   0   13   36   0   25   1   6   0   7   3   12  10  .235  .319  .305  -2.4 1921 TOT N
1922 CIN N    Daily Splits   25    43   11   10   2   1   0    2    6   0    3   2   1   0   0   1    5   2  .233  .353  .326  -0.4 1922 CIN N
1924 CIN N    Daily Splits    3     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000  -0.1 1924 CIN N
Total    ( 8 Years) Splits  768  2661  319  688  71  50   8  200  201   4i 281  35  92   0i 55i 17i 139  63i .259  .319  .332  -3.8 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team

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              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1919 CIN N    Daily Splits    8    28    3   10   1   1   0    4    2   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   4  .357  .400  .464 1919 CIN N


                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1916 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  133  129  122  1173     307   20    9    6   0  .973    80   54    2 
1916 CIN N               LF   80   75   74   694.2   163   10    6    3   0  .966
1916 CIN N               CF   54   54   48   475.1   144   10    3    3   0  .981
1916 CIN N               RF    2    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1917 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  119  108   92   900.2   216   13    5    1   0  .979    84   25   13 
1917 CIN N               LF   84   73   61   600.2i  137    6    3    0   0  .979
1917 CIN N               CF   25   22   20   200  i   46    5    2    1   0  .962
1917 CIN N               RF   13   13   11   100  i   33    2    0    0   0 1.000
1918 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  102  100   92   849.1   249   11    5    3   0  .981    78   15   10 
1918 CIN N               LF   78   76   69   643.2i  200    5    3    2   0  .986
1918 CIN N               CF   15   15   15   130.2    33    3    0    0   0 1.000
1918 CIN N               RF   10    9    8    75  i   18    2    2    1   0  .909
1919 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  138  138  137  1254     285   16   13    4   0  .959    23    5  110 
1919 CIN N               RF  110  110  110  1008.2   231   11   12    3   0  .953
1919 CIN N               LF   23   23   22   199.2    42    4    2    0   0  .958
1919 CIN N               CF    5    5    5    45.2    12    1    0    1   0 1.000
1920 CIN N Daily Splits  OF  150  150  147  1348     347   19    5    7   0  .987     0    3  148 
1920 CIN N               RF  148  148  146  1333     340   20    5    7   0  .986
1920 CIN N               CF    3    2    1    15       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
1921 PHI N Daily Splits  OF   16   15   15   135.2    16    0    3    0   0  .842     0    0   16 
1921 PHI N               RF   16   15   15   135.2    17    0    3    0   0  .850
1921 CIN N Daily Splits  OF   60   58   57   512.2   128    7    5    2   0  .964     1    8   52 
1921 CIN N               RF   52   52   51   447.2   110    6    3    3   0  .975
1921 CIN N               CF    8    6    6    63      20    0    2    0   0  .909
1921 CIN N               LF    1    0    0     2       0    1    0    0   0 1.000
1921 TOT N               RF   68   67   66   583.1   127    6    6    3   0  .957
1921 TOT N               OF   76   73   72   648.1   144    7    8    2   0  .950     1    8   68 
1922 CIN N Daily Splits  OF   16   12   10   104      18    1    3    0   0  .864     5    0   11 
1922 CIN N               RF   11    7    6    68       9    0    1    0   0  .900
1922 CIN N               LF    5    5    4    36       9    1    2    0   0  .833
1924 CIN N Daily Splits  OF    2    1    0     9.2     3    0    0    0   0 1.000     2    0    0 
1924 CIN N               LF    2    1    0     9.2     3    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total ( 8 Years) Splits  OF  736  711  672  6287    1569   87   48   23   0  .972   273  110  362 
Total ( 7 Years)         RF  362  354  347  3171  i  758   41   26   14   0  .968
Total ( 7 Years)         LF  273  253  230  2186.1i  554   27   16    5   0  .973
Total ( 6 Years)         CF  110  104   95   929.2i  260   19    7    5   0  .976
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

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              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1919 CIN N Daily Splits  OF    8    8    8    72      19    0    1    0   0  .950     0    0    8 
1919 CIN N               RF    8    8    8    72      19    0    1    0   0  .950


       Coaching Record
Year Team   START    END
1929 STL N   4-16   7-23
Total ( 1 Year ) 



Ejection Information

As player:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 4-29-1917     BOX  CIN N  Cy Rigler           Called third strike
 9-15-1917     BOX  CIN N  Ernie Quigley       Call at 3B
 5-30-1918(2)  BOX  CIN N  Cy Rigler           Fighting
 8- 3-1918(1)  BOX  CIN N  Lord Byron          Called third strike
 6- 1-1919(2)  BOX  CIN N  Charlie Moran       Call at 1B
 5- 7-1920     BOX  CIN N  Charlie Moran       Balls and strikes
 6-11-1920     BOX  CIN N  Pete Harrison       Bench jockeying
 7-19-1922     BOX  CIN N  Cy Rigler           Bench jockeying
 8-24-1922     BOX  CIN N  Ernie Quigley       Bench jockeying
 5-16-1924     BOX  CIN N  Cy Pfirman          Call at 3B

As coach:
Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6- 7-1929     BOX  STL N  Bob Hart            Balls and strikes
 7-18-1929     BOX  STL N  Beans Reardon       Call at 3B





Transaction Information

Selected by Cincinnati Reds from Wheeling (Central) in the major league draft (September, 1915).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Jimmy Ring to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for
Eppa Rixey (November 22, 1920).

Claimed on waivers by Cincinnati Reds from Philadelphia Phillies (June 2, 1921).

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