#73 George Giles, Third Base, 28 yrs, Brooklyn Robins Wednesday, 10/25/1937 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Giles
5/2/1909 28 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"1 185
Third Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 1.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 5,050,500 1939 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days) 10 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 9 7 5 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | PIT | W 1-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 7-8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @CIN | W 5-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @CIN | W 10-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/28 | BSN | W 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/29 | @PHI | W 14-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | NYN | L 3-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/1 | @BSN | W 10-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @STL | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | CHC | W 7-0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 157 | 514 | 144 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 67 | 55 | 143 | .280 | .350 | .414 | .764 | .776 | .134 |
Projected | 157 | 514 | 144 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 67 | 55 | 143 | .280 | .350 | .414 | .764 | .776 | .134 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 152 | 584 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 213 | 50 | 38 | 14 | 73.1 | 83.1 | 5.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 113 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .204 | .270 | .345 | .615 |
vs. RHP | 401 | 121 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 69 | 51 | 44 | 100 | 3 | 8 | 2 | .302 | .371 | .434 | .805 |
Close/Late | 55 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .364 | .431 | .509 | .940 |
Scoring Position | 164 | 47 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 71 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 2 | .287 | .339 | .427 | .765 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 250 | 79 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 33 | 29 | 60 | .316 | .376 | .496 | .872 |
Road | 80 | 264 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 34 | 26 | 83 | .246 | .313 | .337 | .650 |
March/April | 25 | 85 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 27 | .271 | .359 | .482 | .842 |
May | 26 | 85 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 29 | .282 | .358 | .388 | .746 |
June | 26 | 79 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 23 | .266 | .330 | .468 | .798 |
July | 26 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 23 | .153 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
August | 26 | 84 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 13 | .369 | .427 | .524 | .951 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 96 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 28 | .333 | .375 | .427 | .802 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 124 | 460 | 163 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 77 | 79 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 33 | 10 | .354 | .396 | .465 | .862 | CLE |
1930 | 149 | 583 | 199 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 69 | 99 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 34 | 15 | .341 | .380 | .456 | .837 | CLE |
1931 | 155 | 588 | 194 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 74 | 98 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 34 | 10 | .330 | .388 | .437 | .825 | CLE |
1932 | 156 | 591 | 181 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 97 | 89 | 51 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 35 | 8 | .306 | .359 | .406 | .765 | CLE |
1933 | 130 | 402 | 129 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 81 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 76 | 23 | 10 | .321 | .367 | .488 | .855 | CLE CIN |
1934 | 137 | 528 | 172 | 33 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 88 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 34 | 12 | .326 | .376 | .477 | .853 | CIN CHA |
1935 | 157 | 554 | 153 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 62 | 77 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 140 | 40 | 8 | .276 | .348 | .426 | .774 | BRO |
1936 | 154 | 581 | 157 | 35 | 3 | 14 | 64 | 112 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 134 | 55 | 17 | .270 | .339 | .413 | .752 | BRO |
1937 | 157 | 514 | 144 | 38 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 67 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 143 | 38 | 14 | .280 | .350 | .414 | .764 | BRO |
Total | 1319 | 4801 | 1492 | 267 | 53 | 83 | 640 | 790 | 419 | 14 | 22 | 758 | 326 | 104 | .311 | .366 | .440 | .807 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1927, AAA | 138 | 523 | 168 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 68 | 96 | 90 | 56 | 43 | 8 | .321 | .418 | .446 | .864 |
1928, AAA | 138 | 541 | 192 | 22 | 2 | 18 | 78 | 105 | 76 | 32 | 36 | 5 | .355 | .428 | .503 | .931 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 156 | 152 | 86 | 281 | 21 | 387 | 20 | .948 | 1297.1 | 2.68 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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 1936 - 55 - 4th
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