#78 Charlie Gelbert, Second Base, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Charlie Gelbert

1/26/1906
34
USA,PA,SCRANTON
5"11
185

Second Base
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 570,000
1941
7 Year(s), 79 Days (1283 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 18 Days (1566 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall44136
Versus LHP44136
Versus RHP44136
Talent44246
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7
9
9
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 7 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18@PITW 6-5000000000#6  
9/21CINL 6-7000000000#5  
9/24BSNW 15-1100000000#1  
9/26@PHIL 0-14100000000#1  
9/27@PHIL 2-5100000000#6  
9/28PITL 3-4100000001#2  
9/29@CINL 9-10100000000#8  
9/30STLW 5-2000000000#6  
10/1@PITL 4-5000000000#2  
10/4CHCL 3-4201000000#7  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall881233311101813719.268.305.374.679.645.106
Projected881233311101813719.268.305.374.679.645.106
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2113200021146127187.514.84.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1962001013100.316.333.421.754
vs. RHP104279101713616010.260.300.365.665
Close/Late2550003216000.200.231.200.431
Scoring Position321251018017100.375.382.594.976
Pinch Hitting511000000000.200.200.400.600
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4368228001211210.324.338.441.779
Road4555113106259.200.262.291.553
March/April141242003401.333.333.500.833
May16610002010.167.286.167.452
June143373004118.212.229.303.532
July152671001314.269.296.308.604
August132484005323.333.370.500.870
Sept/Oct162261103223.273.333.409.742

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1931926920004100231.346.370.423.793BRO
1933451695516421730191013124.325.397.503.900BRO
1934157669185549550964512605013.277.322.407.729BRO
19351425621613454461055701484712.286.352.386.738BRO
193683124305112026200024124.242.347.323.670BRO
19371051906920222845141116174.363.408.521.929BRO
1938140510128304338956021535512.251.332.343.675BRO
1939711032360042370014107.223.273.282.554BRO
19408812333111018137011971.268.305.374.679BRO
Total840247669317826172214372305624921358.280.342.393.735 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AA2411233723212110821.295.352.473.826
1929, AAA111398100106447362248183.251.286.337.623
1930, AAA138518143354771683872314.276.322.400.722
1931, AAA137496139264659796342256.280.360.385.745
1932, AAA9413438100023202417140.284.388.358.746
1933, AAA10133198184239664725184.296.381.393.773

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939110000000000.000.000.000.000
Total110000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base812501261.96221.210.80    
Second Base1829187314.87152.25.30    
Third Base3678361517.863122.23.74    
Shortstop171112406542.963108.04.50    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 32nd overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1929...
Injured on 6/1/1931 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 6 days...
Had first career hit on 9/17/1931, off Lee Thompson (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/14/1933, off Jesse Winters (PHI)...
Injured on 9/20/1933 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Cincinnati on 6/25/1934...
Injured on 5/25/1935 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 9/10/1935 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 10/1/1937...
1/31/1938: Gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/18/1938 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 5/27/1938...
Injured on 9/18/1938 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season...
1/31/1939: Gets a new one-year contract worth $450,000 through salary arbitration...
10/22/1939: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $570,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1934 - 54 - 5th
SB
1934 - 50 - 3rd
1935 - 47 - 7th
1938 - 55 - 3rd
   

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