

Anthony Alford 6 CF
Pittsburgh Pirates

- Status: Active
- Full Name: Anthony Joseph Alford
- Age: 26 (July 20, 1994)
- Birthplace: Columbia, MS
- Bats/Throws: R/R Ht: 6' 1" Wt: 210
- Draft: Round 3 (2012, TOR)
- MLB Debut: 05/19/2017
- School: Mississippi

Anthony Alford Career Stats
Anthony Alford News
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November 1, 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates activated CF Anthony Alford from the 60-day injured list. |
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September 28, 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates transferred CF Anthony Alford from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list retroactive to September 21, 2020. Right elbow fracture. |
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September 6, 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates placed CF Anthony Alford on the 10-day injured list. Right elbow fracture. |
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September 1, 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates activated CF Anthony Alford. |
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August 27, 2020 | Pittsburgh Pirates claimed CF Anthony Alford off waivers from Toronto Blue Jays. |
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August 20, 2020 | Toronto Blue Jays designated CF Anthony Alford for assignment. |
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September 3, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Anthony Alford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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August 26, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated CF Anthony Alford from the 7-day injured list. |
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August 17, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons placed CF Anthony Alford on the 7-day injured list. |
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August 7, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated CF Anthony Alford from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 31, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons sent OF Anthony Alford on a rehab assignment to GCL Blue Jays. |
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June 26, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons placed CF Anthony Alford on the 7-day injured list retroactive to June 24, 2019. |
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June 18, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons activated CF Anthony Alford from the temporarily inactive list. |
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June 14, 2019 | Buffalo Bisons placed CF Anthony Alford on the temporarily inactive list. |
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April 4, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 2, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Anthony Alford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 19, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 17, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Anthony Alford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 14, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 5, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Anthony Alford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 19, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 15, 2018 | OF Anthony Alford assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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April 9, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays sent OF Anthony Alford on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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March 29, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Anthony Alford on the 10-day disabled list retroactive to March 26, 2018. Right hamstring strain. |
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October 2, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Anthony Alford from Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 1, 2017 | CF Anthony Alford assigned to Buffalo Bisons from New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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July 25, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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July 25, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays reassigned LF Anthony Alford to the minor leagues. |
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July 21, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays sent CF Anthony Alford on a rehab assignment to New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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July 12, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays sent CF Anthony Alford on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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May 24, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Anthony Alford on the 10-day disabled list. Left hamate fracture. |
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May 19, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Anthony Alford from New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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March 17, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned CF Anthony Alford to New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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November 18, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of Anthony Alford from Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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June 22, 2016 | Dunedin Blue Jays activated CF Anthony Alford from the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 11, 2016 | Dunedin Blue Jays placed CF Anthony Alford on the 7-day disabled list. |
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May 2, 2016 | Dunedin Blue Jays activated CF Anthony Alford from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 10, 2016 | Dunedin Blue Jays placed CF Anthony Alford on the 7-day disabled list. |
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January 12, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays invited non-roster CF Anthony Alford to spring training. |
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June 25, 2015 | CF Anthony Alford assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays from Lansing Lugnuts. |
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April 21, 2015 | Lansing Lugnuts activated CF Anthony Alford from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 6, 2015 | Lansing Lugnuts placed CF Anthony Alford on the 7-day disabled list. |
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January 28, 2015 | Toronto Blue Jays invited non-roster CF Anthony Alford to spring training. |
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September 18, 2014 | Lansing Lugnuts activated CF Anthony Alford from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 10, 2014 | Lansing Lugnuts placed CF Anthony Alford on the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 1, 2014 | OF Anthony Alford assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Bluefield Blue Jays. |
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April 1, 2014 | OF Anthony Alford assigned to Bluefield Blue Jays from Lansing Lugnuts. |
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September 23, 2013 | Lansing Lugnuts activated OF Anthony Alford from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 3, 2013 | Lansing Lugnuts placed OF Anthony Alford on the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 2, 2013 | OF Anthony Alford assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from GCL Blue Jays. |
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July 2, 2013 | Anthony Alford roster status changed by Lansing Lugnuts. |
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April 12, 2013 | Anthony Alford assigned to GCL Blue Jays. |
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September 27, 2012 | Lansing Lugnuts activated OF Anthony Alford from the temporarily inactive list. |
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June 23, 2012 | OF Anthony Alford assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from GCL Blue Jays. |
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June 18, 2012 | Anthony Alford assigned to GCL Blue Jays from Toronto Blue Jays. |
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June 11, 2012 | Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Anthony Alford. |
Anthony Alford Awards and Honors
Anthony Alford 6 CF

- Full Name: Anthony Joseph Alford
- Born: July 20, 1994
- Age: 26
- Birthplace: Columbia, MS
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 6' 1"
- Weight: 210
- Draft: Round 3 (2012, TOR)
- School: Mississippi
- MLB Debut: 05/19/2017
On Sept. 30, 2014, announced he would stop playing football and commit to baseball on a full-time basis. ... Ranked No. 6 among Blue Jays prospects by MLB.com entering the 2013 season. ... Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the third round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft out of Southern Mississippi University. ... Played nine games (five starts) at quarterback as a freshman at Southern Miss in 2012, completing 45 percent of his passes for 664 yards with two touchdowns and four interceptions. Also rushed 105 times for 462 and six TDs. ... Started all four years he played baseball at Petal (Miss.) High School, helping the team win state championships in his sophomore and junior seasons.