#63 Bill "Big bill" Gatewood, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Sunday, 10/22/1913
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Bill Gatewood
Big bill
1/1/1885
28
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"7
240

Leftfield
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R
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1914
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68548
Versus LHP79549
Versus RHP68548
Talent78559
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6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 5 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@NYGL 0-7300000000#7  
9/26CINL 2-3400000011#3  
9/27CINL 5-10100000000#9  
9/29@SLNW 4-3401000101#4  
10/2NYGL 0-8300000000#4  
10/4@BROW 10-2212000200#8  
10/9CHNL 4-5413010000#4  
10/12@CHNW 6-4400000011#4  
10/13@CHNL 4-5512011210#4  
10/14@CHNL 3-4101000000#2  

Batting Stats 1913

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10332081183543302848.253.312.375.687.602.122
Projected10332081183543302848.253.312.375.687.602.122
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall82349070601120265935.740.84.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP10328613151089000.272.324.437.761
vs. RHP21753122228202039100.244.307.346.652
Close/Late481330210556000.271.340.458.798
Scoring Position91257103401215100.275.356.374.729
Pinch Hitting2061006204000.300.300.350.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home501472542315131528.170.245.286.531
Road5317356141228171320.324.371.451.822
Last Week41460212221.429.500.9291.429
March/April279918211710720.182.236.253.488
May258925610991012.281.350.371.721
June1432113017204.344.344.531.875
July142872016232.250.323.429.751
August82670103136.269.345.346.691
Sept/Oct15461350211654.283.353.522.875
Postseason41460212221.429.500.9291.429

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1905215614400753011920.250.283.321.605 WAS
190628802710105122001713.338.354.487.841WAS
1907138200010000210.250.250.250.500WAS
19081912000021002600.000.000.000.000WAS
19091410410000000211.400.400.500.900WAS
1910115210002100001.400.500.6001.100WAS
1911144571161484169592403126196.282.309.385.695 PIT,NL
1912147574151454379633704981814.263.306.371.677PIT,NL
1913103320811835433028014859.253.312.375.687PIT
Total5001636442127129206172950113184734.270.308.379.687 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19134146021222100.429.500.9291.429
Total4146021222100.429.500.9291.429

Fielding Stats 1913

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield85821226114517.883741.21.76    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Washington in 1905...
Had first career hit on 4/7/1905, off Watty Lee (CLE)...
Earned first career win on 4/18/1905...
1/31/1908: Gets a new one-year contract worth $417,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1909: Gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1910: Gets a new one-year contract worth $537,143 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/2/1911 to a 4-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1911, hitting .550 with 0 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1911, hitting .429 with 0 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 1911 Allstar game...
Hit first career homerun on 7/19/1911, off Fred Glade (PHI)...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1912, hitting .529 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
SLG
1911 - .385 - 10th
Doubles
1911 - 48 - 2nd
1912 - 45 - 3rd
RBI
1912 - 79 - 2nd
  

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