#73 George Giles, Third Base, 27 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Wednesday, 10/25/1936
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George Giles

5/2/1909
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
185

Third Base
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,050,500
1939
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67344
Versus LHP46333
Versus RHP77344
Talent57453
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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  
9/23PITW 6-4500000001#2  
9/24PITL 3-4412000000#2  
9/26@PHIW 8-5412000112#2  
9/27@PHIL 1-2503000001#2  
9/28BSNL 5-9422001111#2  
9/29@NYNW 8-4221100011#2  
9/30@CINW 9-3311000001#7  
10/1STLW 11-1411000011#2  
10/2CHCW 9-4513200100#2  
10/4@NYNW 10-8500000001#2  

Batting Stats 1936

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall154581157353146411257134.270.339.413.752.779.143
Projected154581157353146411257134.270.339.413.752.779.143
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1486543011512024052551776.489.85.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1443243313171031010.222.271.354.625
vs. RHP437125310115195471030113.286.359.432.792
Close/Late48121122948030.250.291.438.728
Scoring Position139369134701436060.259.313.403.715
Pinch Hitting421000220000.500.667.7501.417
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7528177202934623471.274.347.456.802
Road7930080151530502363.267.317.373.691
March/April24862372211151020.267.344.465.809
May25101294041121718.287.330.446.776
June26892020312161224.225.311.348.659
July251003271414231024.320.382.530.912
August2691177004161127.187.278.264.542
Sept/Oct28114368011221721.316.344.412.756

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
193515755415327101262775932140408.276.348.426.774 BRO
1936154581157353146411257301345517.270.339.413.752BRO
Total1162428713482294876557723364121861528890.314.368.443.812 

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 1936

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base149148852762439130.9231280.02.75    

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...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/14/1935 to a 5-year deal worth $5,050,500 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1929 - .354 - 2nd
1930 - .341 - 5th
1934 - .326 - 8th
Hits
1931 - 194 - 9th
Triples
1935 - 10 - 6th
SB
1929 - 33 - 7th
1930 - 34 - 5th
1931 - 34 - 3rd
1932 - 35 - 7th
1934 - 34 - 9th
 

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