#73 George Giles, First Base, 20 yrs, Cleveland
Friday, 10/20/1929
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George Giles

5/2/1909
20
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
180

First Base
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1929 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days)
2 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86349
Versus LHP65239
Versus RHP96349
Talent86239
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18@NYYW 7-2400000011#1  
9/19@NYYW 12-5333000200#4  
9/20@BOSL 6-7501000000#1  
9/21@BOSW 5-4501000000#1  
9/23WASL 5-6512010101#1  
9/24WASL 2-7301000010#1  
9/28CHAW 4-1301000010#1  
9/29NYYL 3-5400000000#1  
9/30DETW 6-5401100000#1  
10/1@BOSL 8-10603010100#1  

Batting Stats 1929

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall124460163246577793323.354.396.465.862.892.111
Projected124460163246577793323.354.396.465.862.892.111
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10950214085321435331076.790.97.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1410014313010.071.125.286.411
vs. RHP446162246473763220341.363.405.471.875
Close/Late41160118721020.390.400.512.912
Scoring Position12948521690117311.372.414.465.879
Pinch Hitting1040002311110.400.385.400.785
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6322771122123311710.313.359.396.755
Road6123392124454481613.395.425.532.957
March/April1864182009943.281.329.313.641
May22742430113934.324.351.405.756
June21732650013994.356.417.425.841
July197729401131736.377.400.468.868
August23853151191774.365.400.482.882
Sept/Oct218735552201872.402.438.6441.081

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929124460163246577793313233310.354.396.465.862CLE
Total124460163246577793313233310.354.396.465.862 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927, AAA1385231681651368969056438.321.418.446.864
1928, AAA13854119222218781057632365.355.428.503.931

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base11410911268610712208.993918.011.96    
Shortstop2000000.0001.00.00    
Centerfield10100101.0003.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1927...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1929, off Syl Johnson (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/1929, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1929, hitting .571 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
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