#25 George Gick, Closer, 34 yrs, Chicago (N) Cubs Friday, 10/20/1949 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Gick
10/18/1915 34 USA,IN,DUNNINGTON 6"0 215
Closer S R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Prone 5.0 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 : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 10 | 7 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 10 | 6 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
Talent | 10 | 8 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 2 71 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Curveball Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 1 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1.42 | 19.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Projected | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1.42 | 19.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 10 | 1 | 90.0 | 17 | 14 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 5 | 0 | .0 | 0.86 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 38 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .286 | .395 | .680 |
vs. RHB | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .103 | .103 | .207 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 | 9.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Road | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2.79 | 9.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.72 | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
May | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.00 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
June | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sept./Oct. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1939 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 | 8.2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.73 | .250 | STL |
1940 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 11.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .279 | STL |
1941 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.40 | 21.2 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.48 | .257 | STL |
1942 | 47 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6.23 | 60.2 | 70 | 48 | 42 | 5 | 41 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1.83 | .323 | STL |
1943 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.19 | 43.0 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1.40 | .291 | STL |
1944 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2.31 | 62.1 | 44 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 28 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 | .273 | STL |
1945 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3.03 | 71.1 | 56 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 32 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | .286 | STL |
1946 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4.35 | 10.1 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | .364 | CHC,NL |
1947 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1.80 | 20.0 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.30 | .296 | CHC |
1948 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3.57 | 17.2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 | .306 | CHC |
1949 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1.42 | 19.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 | .220 | CHC,NL |
Total | 288 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 60 | 3.78 | 345.2 | 310 | 165 | 145 | 21 | 165 | 285 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 | .290 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1937, AAA | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 14.2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.77 | .400 |
1938, AAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.50 | 2.0 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | .583 |
1939, AAA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.48 | 10.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 | .212 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1945 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12.27 | 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1946 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.25 | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7.04 | 7.2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1939 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STL |
1940 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STL |
1941 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STL |
1942 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STL |
1943 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | STL |
1944 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | STL |
1945 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | STL |
1946 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHC,NL |
1947 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHC |
1948 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHC |
1949 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | CHC,NL |
Total | 289 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .037 | .071 | .037 | .108 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 19.0 | 1.89 | | | | |
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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...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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Saves 1942 - 5 - 8th 1945 - 5 - 9th 1946 - 7 - 4th 1947 - 17 - 1st 1948 - 11 - 1st
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