#73 George Giles, Third Base, 25 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Friday, 10/20/1934
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George Giles

5/2/1909
25
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
180

Third Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,414,286
1934
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77344
Versus LHP56334
Versus RHP87344
Talent67453
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7
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21WASW 8-0411000011#1  
9/23@NYYW 6-5411100000#1  
9/26@PHAL 3-7511000002#1  
9/27@PHAW 4-0522011100#1  
9/28BOSW 8-7411000010#1  
9/29BOSW 6-4511000002#1  
9/30CLEW 5-3400000001#7  
10/1@DETL 3-4201000000#7  
10/2@SLAL 2-4513000000#1  
10/4SLAL 1-3400000002#7  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1375281723371158884092.326.376.477.853.877.152
Projected1375281723371158884092.326.376.477.853.877.152
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12357630074125251341273.9102.47.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP561532165513011.268.333.446.780
vs. RHP4721573051052833579132.333.380.481.861
Close/Late52195019519120.365.357.519.876
Scoring Position10635601400718120.330.362.415.777
Pinch Hitting1151003432000.455.571.5451.117
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6926594184431421744.355.389.498.888
Road6826378153727462348.297.357.456.814
March/April2078263131418911.333.402.513.915
May216922821616510.319.377.536.913
June238722301510619.253.298.322.620
July197525530711618.333.383.480.863
August26103399001012617.379.411.466.877
Sept/Oct28116385161621817.328.368.543.911

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929124460163246577793313233310.354.396.465.862CLE
19301495831992261169993802303415.341.380.456.837CLE
1931155588194388374985612543410.330.388.437.825CLE
1932156591181252109789510566358.306.359.406.765CLE
19331304021292561056813013762310.321.367.488.855CLE CIN
19341375281723371158884031923412.326.376.477.853CIN CHA
Total85131521038167355043153424861634119365.329.378.452.830 

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 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base726877849748325.994599.212.49    
Third Base595529120716213.920483.23.01    

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...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (A) on 10/4/1930...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Cleveland to Cincinnati on 7/30/1933 (Going to CLE: LF John Stone. Going to CIN: 1B George Giles)...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (A) on 7/6/1934 (Going to CIN: P Bill Dietrich, P Hal Schumacher. Going to CHA: 3B George Giles)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1934, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1929 - .354 - 2nd
1930 - .341 - 5th
Hits
1931 - 194 - 9th
SB
1929 - 33 - 7th
1930 - 34 - 5th
1931 - 34 - 3rd
1932 - 35 - 7th
  

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