#1 Carden Gillenwater, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Monday, 10/23/1947
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Carden Gillenwater

5/13/1918
29
USA,TN,RICEVILLE
6"1
183

Centerfield
R
R
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Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,257,143
1947
$ 7,000,000 (4 year(s))
6 Year(s), 135 Days (1167 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 135 Days (1167 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall863108
Versus LHP863108
Versus RHP863108
Talent862107
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4
6
8
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/7BOSW 9-2301000210#8  
10/8BOSW 7-2412000201#8  
10/10@BOSW 12-2411100110#8  
10/11@BOSL 8-9421000011#6  
10/12@BOSW 4-1301000010#8  
10/17CHCW 10-7412100110#8  
10/18CHCL 1-2401000101#8  
10/20@CHCL 10-12523001200#8  
10/21@CHCL 2-8200000021#8  
10/22@CHCL 4-8401100001#8  

Batting Stats 1947

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15351113623610737511267.266.398.393.791.818.127
Projected15351113623610737511267.266.398.393.791.818.127
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1476292001413201395271.488.86.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1333452319214019011.256.429.391.820
vs. RHP378102184754547248301.270.385.394.780
Close/Late42810022169010.190.407.214.621
Scoring Position142357326103121311.246.376.380.757
Pinch Hitting410001010000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7824962112328335630.249.388.345.734
Road7526274124745425637.282.406.439.845
Last Week51972014333.368.455.6321.086
March/April26782752112111810.346.465.500.965
May2285257111213145.294.394.435.829
June26912330310121610.253.364.385.749
July2479120027112413.152.346.228.574
August27842352013132519.274.441.381.822
Sept/Oct28942631319151510.277.376.426.802
Postseason1037133019775.351.455.514.968

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194110640313327616716630114741.330.377.546.923PHI
19421575051333047716369118452.263.352.380.733PHI
1943120313852019465147305052.272.372.428.800PHI
1944117291731217435056323728.251.375.371.746PHI CLE
194591223681404264645123420.305.421.422.842CLE
19461504721553016666161244532.328.404.434.839CLE
1947153511136236107375112236752.266.398.393.791CLE
Total8942718783156195939641242013133642617.288.384.425.809 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, AAA6913441713231693110.306.347.440.788
1941, AAA3514841814181781833.277.310.426.736

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19456176101111200.353.389.588.977
19466199000111210.474.500.474.974
1947103713301977501.351.455.514.968
Total2273284021199911.384.451.521.972

Fielding Stats 1947

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1115111601.00010.014.40    
Leftfield8785167841761.994737.12.15    
Centerfield63611325113701.000541.22.28    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1940...
Injured on 4/4/1941 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 5/8/1941 with a Sprained Ankle, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 5/27/1941, off Joe Dobson (STL)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/31/1941, off Satchel Paige (CHC)...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1942...
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Cleveland on 7/25/1944 (Going to PHI: C Tony Dephillips. Going to CLE: CF Carden Gillenwater)...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,150,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 3/17/1945 with a Broken Finger, out for 7 weeks...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,885,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,257,143 through salary arbitration...
8/7/1947: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $7,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1946 - .328 - 9th
OBP
1946 - .404 - 9th
   

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