#73 George Giles, Third Base, 29 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Thursday, 10/26/1938
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George Giles

5/2/1909
29
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
185

Third Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,050,500
1939
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67343
Versus LHP46233
Versus RHP67343
Talent57353
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7
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5
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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  
9/23CINL 3-5400000002#8  
9/24CINW 1-0101000000#2  
9/26@PHIL 4-18300000001#2  
9/27@PHIL 2-3201000010#8  
9/28PITW 7-4301000101#8  
9/29@CHCL 8-9311000011#2  
9/30@BSNL 2-5211000020#8  
10/1STLW 2-1201000000#8  
10/2NYNL 3-9400000001#8  
10/4@CHCL 3-4300000001#2  

Batting Stats 1938

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1484911213268526047124.246.318.385.703.699.138
Projected1484911213268526047124.246.318.385.703.699.138
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall144554500610118946311370.569.24.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1122051310151441012.179.279.321.600
vs. RHP379101275542453383193.266.329.404.733
Close/Late41113114729131.268.292.463.755
Scoring Position132288103701632161.212.288.288.576
Pinch Hitting000001000001.0001.000.0001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7525167164432301864.267.317.410.727
Road7324054162420302960.225.308.358.666
March/April25841762199719.202.255.357.612
May2373197031010620.260.321.479.801
June196921510910917.304.370.406.776
July25912150298724.231.286.352.637
August2883225229121021.265.347.446.793
Sept/Oct289121410611823.231.304.297.601

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
19371575141443857836755241433814.280.350.414.764BRO
19381484911213268526047511243113.246.318.385.703BRO
Total14675292161329959916928504661923882357117.305.362.435.797 

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 1938

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base147144842911540126.9351239.12.91    

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
1936 - 55 - 4th
 

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