| Matty Alou | |
|---|---|
 Alou in 1971 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: December 22, 1938 Haina, Dominican Republic | |
| Died: November 3, 2011 (aged 72) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: September 26, 1960, for the San Francisco Giants | |
| NPB: July 26, 1974, for the Taiheiyo Club Lions | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: June 21, 1974, for the San Diego Padres | |
| NPB: September 5, 1976, for the Taiheiyo Club Lions | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .307 |
| Home runs | 31 |
| Runs batted in | 427 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .283 |
| Home runs | 14 |
| Runs batted in | 75 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Mateo "Matty" Rojas Alou (December 22, 1938 – November 3, 2011)[1] was a Dominican professional baseball player and manager.[2] He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1974. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) with the Taiheiyo Club Lions from 1974 through 1976.[3] Alou was a two-time All-Star and the 1966 National League batting champion.[2]
- ^ "Fallece Mateo Alou a los 72 años". Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
- ^ a b "Matty Alou Statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- ^ "Former batting champ Alou passes away at 72" Associated Press, Saturday, November 5, 2011