#25 George Gick, Closer, 34 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs
Friday, 10/20/1949
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George Gick

10/18/1915
34
USA,IN,DUNNINGTON
6"0
215

Closer
S
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Prone
5.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 3,420,000
1949
10 Year(s), 155 Days (1875 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 155 Days (1875 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall1071086-89 Mph
Versus LHB10610 
Versus RHB10810 
Talent10810 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

2
71
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent61466
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 1 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/17PITW 8-7 210002W    
6/26@PHIW 7-5 100012SV    
6/30NYNW 16-14 2.210011     
7/15PITL 9-10 111001L    
8/21@BROW 2-0 110000SV    
8/30PITW 11-8 0.200000SV    
9/6@PHIL 3-4 310004     
9/18CINL 7-11 100002     
9/21PITW 8-5 0.100000SV    
9/28@CINW 3-2 110000SV    

Pitching Stats 1949

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall1702291.4219.011434170.000.0
Projected1702291.4219.01143417     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 10190.017147.15.28.11.910.050.00.86
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB3885104449000.211.286.395.680
vs. RHB2930000008000.103.103.103.207
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home902130.009.141017
Road800162.799.2733310
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April400127.722.132213
May301023.003.021112
June301010.005.220025
July100100.001.011001
August200020.001.210000
Sept./Oct.400020.005.120006

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1939800005.198.2995161001.73.250STL
19401003014.9111.01386196002.00.279STL
19411700025.4021.22013132126001.48.257STL
19424704456.2360.270484254137001.83.323STL
19433600214.1943.042222031833001.40.291STL
19444903422.3162.144181632872001.16.273STL
19455603153.0371.156252443265001.23.286STL
19461000174.3510.11355139001.55.364 CHC,NL
194722010171.8020.0166401021001.30.296CHC
194816011113.5717.216771218001.02.306CHC
19491702291.4219.011430417000.79.220CHC,NL
Total28801715603.78345.231016514521165285001.37.290 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1937, AAA901007.3614.21912123712001.77.400
1938, AAA3000031.502.0797061006.50.583
1939, AAA400103.4810.1844135001.06.212

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
19454000112.273.28553300
1946201012.254.02110300
Total601027.047.210663600

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1939810000000000.000.000.000.000STL
19401000000000000.000.000.000.000STL
19411730000000100.000.000.000.000STL
19424760000000300.000.000.000.000STL
19433621000000000.500.500.5001.000STL
19444950000000000.000.000.000.000STL
19455610000001000.000.500.000.500STL
19461020000000100.000.000.000.000 CHC,NL
19472220000000100.000.000.000.000CHC
19481610000000100.000.000.000.000CHC
19491840000000100.000.000.000.000CHC,NL
Total289271000001800.037.071.037.108 

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher170130401.00019.01.89    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1937...
Injured on 4/15/1937 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days...
Earned first career win on 5/28/1940...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had first career hit on 10/1/1943, off Joe Beggs (BRO)...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,034,286 through salary arbitration...
Won World Series with St. Louis (N) in 1945...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/1/1946 to a 4-year deal worth $3,420,000 per year...
Was selected to the 1946 Allstar game...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1946...
Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1947...
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Saves
1942 - 5 - 8th
1945 - 5 - 9th
1946 - 7 - 4th
1947 - 17 - 1st
1948 - 11 - 1st
    

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