#30 Gus Zernial, Leftfield, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Friday, 10/6/1958 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Gus Zernial
6/27/1923 35 USA,TX,BEAUMONT 6"0 225
Leftfield R 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) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Prone 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 : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,200,000 1959 10 Year(s), 29 Days (1749 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 34 Days (1754 total Days) 10 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 1 2 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 10 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/19 | @DET | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @DET | W 5-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | BOS | L 7-8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/24 | BOS | L 4-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @LA | L 5-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/28 | @LA | L 3-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #8 | | |
9/30 | LA | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/1 | LA | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
10/2 | LA | W 5-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
10/5 | @LA | L 5-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 120 | 338 | 95 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 78 | 51 | 34 | 67 | .281 | .345 | .533 | .877 | .846 | .251 |
Projected | 126 | 356 | 100 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 82 | 54 | 36 | 70 | .281 | .345 | .533 | .877 | .846 | .251 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 93 | 382 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 180 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 61.0 | 6.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 122 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 19 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .270 | .340 | .508 | .849 |
vs. RHP | 216 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 52 | 32 | 20 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .287 | .346 | .546 | .892 |
Close/Late | 35 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .333 | .371 | .705 |
Scoring Position | 115 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .261 | .289 | .443 | .733 |
Pinch Hitting | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .333 | .409 | .742 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 63 | 175 | 53 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 33 | 27 | 18 | 38 | .303 | .367 | .594 | .962 |
Road | 57 | 163 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 24 | 16 | 29 | .258 | .312 | .466 | .778 |
This Week | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 |
Last Week | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
March/April | 19 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | .300 | .349 | .525 | .874 |
May | 16 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | .326 | .356 | .395 | .751 |
June | 20 | 54 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11 | .278 | .375 | .667 | 1.042 |
July | 26 | 78 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 11 | .295 | .372 | .551 | .924 |
August | 22 | 78 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 19 | .256 | .291 | .513 | .804 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | .244 | .300 | .511 | .811 |
Postseason | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .056 | .105 | .056 | .161 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1949 | 148 | 500 | 116 | 17 | 2 | 25 | 84 | 63 | 41 | 3 | 4 | 104 | 2 | 0 | .232 | .292 | .424 | .716 | CHA |
1950 | 146 | 534 | 135 | 22 | 1 | 36 | 114 | 78 | 57 | 1 | 6 | 121 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .323 | .500 | .823 | CHA |
1951 | 142 | 492 | 118 | 15 | 2 | 34 | 108 | 83 | 62 | 0 | 8 | 91 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .320 | .486 | .806 | CHA |
1952 | 148 | 547 | 176 | 27 | 3 | 50 | 140 | 111 | 59 | 1 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 0 | .322 | .386 | .656 | 1.043 | CHA,AL |
1953 | 145 | 558 | 153 | 25 | 2 | 46 | 121 | 106 | 64 | 1 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .348 | .573 | .921 | CHA |
1954 | 139 | 511 | 146 | 23 | 5 | 34 | 119 | 94 | 68 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .368 | .550 | .918 | CHA,AL |
1955 | 80 | 309 | 106 | 13 | 0 | 23 | 67 | 58 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .391 | .608 | .999 | CHA |
1956 | 114 | 278 | 76 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 51 | 44 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .336 | .486 | .821 | CHA |
1957 | 135 | 479 | 118 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 94 | 69 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 64 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .294 | .434 | .728 | CHA NYY |
1958 | 120 | 338 | 95 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 78 | 51 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 67 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .345 | .533 | .877 | NYY |
Total | 1317 | 4546 | 1239 | 185 | 16 | 311 | 976 | 757 | 468 | 16 | 51 | 802 | 5 | 3 | .273 | .339 | .526 | .865 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1954 | 6 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .593 | 1.037 |
1956 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .429 | .385 | .813 |
1957 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .706 | 1.039 |
1958 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .105 | .056 | .161 |
Total | 22 | 75 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .333 | .453 | .787 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 37 | 21 | 231 | 14 | 16 | 247 | 2 | .992 | 203.2 | 10.91 | | | | |
Leftfield | 73 | 72 | 119 | 10 | 2 | 134 | 5 | .963 | 579.1 | 2.08 | | | | |
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All Star Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game... Awards Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1952, hitting .407 with 6 HR, 16 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1952, hitting .480 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1952, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 9 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1952, hitting .351 with 13 HR, 29 RBI... Won Most Valuable Player Award in 1952, hitting .322 with 50 HR, 140 RBI... Achievements Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 4/16/1950... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 7/18/1951... Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 4/22/1952... Drove in 6 runs against Detroit on 6/19/1953... 9/1/1953: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $9,250,000 per year, for 4 years. Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1954, hitting .409 with 3 HR, 12 RBI... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1954, hitting .435 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Injured on 8/10/1954 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1954... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1955, hitting .538 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Injured on 7/5/1955 with a Torn Back Muscle, out for full season... Won World Championship with Chicago (A) in 1956... Traded from Chicago (A) to New York (A) on 2/9/1957 (Going to NYY: 1B Gus Zernial. Going to CHA: C Charlie Silvera)... Injured on 4/6/1957 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week... 5/13/1957: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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SLG 1952 - .656 - 1st 1953 - .573 - 5th 1954 - .550 - 6th
| OPS 1952 - 1.043 - 2nd 1954 - .918 - 8th
| Hits 1952 - 176 - 8th
| Triples 1954 - 5 - 10th
| Homeruns 1950 - 36 - 6th 1951 - 34 - 5th 1952 - 50 - 2nd 1953 - 46 - 3rd 1954 - 34 - 6th
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RBI 1950 - 114 - 8th 1951 - 108 - 6th 1952 - 140 - 1st 1953 - 121 - 4th 1954 - 119 - 5th
| Runs 1952 - 111 - 7th 1953 - 106 - 8th
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