3B Jim Gaiter #41
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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3B JIM GAITER #41 - AGE: 45 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/16/1928
Born in:Bowling Green, KY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:19 Years, 9 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:20 Years, 4 Days
Pro Service:23 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 6th Pick in Round 3
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1950 Detroit - FABL 21 26 89 27 3 0 2 12 8 2 2 1 11 0 0 .303 .330 .404 .734 99 100 0.2
1951 Detroit - FABL 22 66 171 45 10 1 7 33 22 9 3 2 22 0 0 .263 .308 .456 .764 103 97 0.2
1952 Detroit - FABL 23 48 145 45 9 1 3 29 12 5 2 0 24 0 0 .310 .342 .448 .790 132 135 1.2
1952 Chicago - FABL 23 61 222 49 3 0 7 18 19 14 1 3 39 0 0 .221 .267 .329 .595 74 75 -0.4
1952 Total - FABL 23 109 367 94 12 1 10 47 31 19 3 3 63 0 0 .256 .296 .376 .672 96 98 0.9
1953 Chicago - FABL 24 108 370 97 14 2 13 50 40 18 5 3 44 0 0 .262 .303 .416 .719 97 96 0.9
1954 Chicago - FABL 25 71 136 34 5 2 5 20 19 11 0 2 20 0 0 .250 .302 .426 .728 95 95 0.3
1955 Chicago - FABL 26 45 48 13 4 0 1 4 3 4 0 1 6 0 0 .271 .321 .417 .737 94 85 -0.1
1956 Chicago - FABL 27 62 131 38 5 0 7 22 16 9 1 1 19 0 0 .290 .338 .489 .827 129 114 0.6
1957 Chicago - FABL 28 3 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 177 182 0.1
1958 Chicago - FABL 29 41 87 25 4 1 3 16 7 3 1 1 12 0 0 .287 .315 .460 .775 106 105 0.4
1959 Chicago - FABL 30 45 52 12 2 0 2 9 7 2 1 0 10 0 0 .231 .273 .385 .657 76 63 -0.1
1960 Chicago - FABL 31 46 58 17 6 0 1 8 5 2 0 0 14 0 0 .293 .317 .448 .765 106 108 0.1
1961 Chicago - FABL 32 134 459 113 27 0 11 54 40 34 10 7 64 0 0 .246 .308 .377 .685 86 79 0.1
1962 Dallas - FABL 33 60 141 42 5 0 3 13 17 18 4 2 18 0 0 .298 .388 .397 .785 108 115 1.0
1963 Dallas - FABL 34 86 236 51 9 2 4 24 17 25 5 2 39 0 1 .216 .302 .322 .624 71 79 -0.2
1964 Dallas - FABL 35 112 255 63 8 3 5 35 23 16 3 2 50 0 0 .247 .297 .361 .658 88 90 0.1
1965 Dallas - FABL 36 89 167 38 6 0 9 33 23 6 4 2 32 0 0 .228 .268 .425 .693 97 97 0.8
1966 Dallas - FABL 37 43 107 23 4 0 8 12 15 10 1 1 7 0 0 .215 .286 .477 .762 115 118 0.7
1967 Minneapolis - FABL 38 48 60 10 4 0 2 6 5 7 3 0 17 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619 89 89 -0.0
1968 Minneapolis - FABL 39 48 29 8 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .276 .276 .310 .586 83 87 0.2
1969 Minneapolis - FABL 40 40 59 14 2 0 1 6 4 5 1 0 10 0 0 .237 .308 .322 .630 79 82 0.1
1970 Minneapolis - FABL 41 38 29 10 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 5 0 1 .345 .367 .345 .711 92 103 -0.1
Total FABL 1320 3055 776 131 12 94 407 309 200 48 30 465 0 2 .254 .307 .397 .704 95 94 6.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Biloxi - R 18 37 35 12 2 0 6 14 8 4 0 0 11 0 0 .343 .410 .914 1.325 249 249 0.8
1948 Chattanooga - A 19 64 219 72 19 1 9 51 42 20 3 2 40 0 0 .329 .389 .548 .937 117 119 1.2
1948 Terre Haute - A 19 75 227 60 9 6 2 21 23 19 4 1 45 0 0 .264 .331 .383 .714 93 94 0.7
1949 Havana - DL 20 43 159 43 6 1 5 22 21 19 1 2 31 0 0 .270 .348 .415 .763 93 84 0.2
1949 Terre Haute - A 20 69 231 75 18 5 3 33 30 11 2 0 33 0 0 .325 .361 .485 .846 130 137 2.1
1949 Akron - AA 20 70 191 57 8 2 6 33 22 11 2 5 31 0 2 .298 .335 .455 .790 108 107 1.0
1950 Havana - DL 21 42 177 43 8 3 8 20 23 13 2 1 36 1 0 .243 .301 .458 .758 84 75 0.1
1950 Akron - AA 21 37 136 48 11 2 5 20 21 6 1 0 13 0 0 .353 .385 .574 .958 161 170 1.8
1950 Newark - AAA 21 67 264 87 13 1 11 60 29 16 2 4 39 1 1 .330 .367 .511 .878 141 142 2.4
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 28 115 427 125 26 1 17 56 67 35 17 3 62 0 2 .293 .367 .478 .845 128 134 3.7
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 29 26 103 26 5 1 5 19 17 8 2 0 14 0 0 .252 .319 .466 .785 111 116 0.9
Total EA 107 327 105 19 4 11 53 43 17 3 5 44 0 2 .321 .355 .505 .860 130 133
Total HL 144 458 135 27 11 5 54 53 30 6 1 78 0 0 .295 .345 .434 .780 111 115
Total UL 67 264 87 13 1 11 60 29 16 2 4 39 1 1 .330 .367 .511 .878 141 142
Total SEL 64 219 72 19 1 9 51 42 20 3 2 40 0 0 .329 .389 .548 .937 117 119
Total GSL 37 35 12 2 0 6 14 8 4 0 0 11 0 0 .343 .410 .914 1.325 249 249
Total CL 141 530 151 31 2 22 75 84 43 19 3 76 0 2 .285 .358 .475 .833 125 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Biloxi - R 3B 8 0 0 2 0 4 2 .500 13.0 1.38 -1.4 .444
1948 Chattanooga - A 1B 4 2 23 1 4 24 0 1.000 20.0 10.80 +0.0 1.017
1948 Chattanooga - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Terre Haute - A 3B 75 75 33 145 11 184 6 .967 578.0 2.77 -3.4 .940
1948 Chattanooga - A 3B 62 60 23 106 19 135 6 .956 486.2 2.39 -2.4 .965
1949 Akron - AA 1B 12 0 26 1 5 27 0 1.000 30.2 7.92 -0.1 1.025
1949 Terre Haute - A 1B 6 0 10 0 1 10 0 1.000 14.1 6.28 +0.0 .000
1949 Akron - AA 3B 70 70 26 114 7 145 5 .966 487.1 2.59 +2.0 1.030
1949 Terre Haute - A 3B 68 68 27 116 8 145 2 .986 516.2 2.49 +1.6 1.000
1949 Havana - DL 3B 43 43 23 74 8 103 6 .942 392.0 2.23 -3.3 .910
1950 Detroit - MLB 1B 2 2 19 1 3 20 0 1.000 18.0 10.00 -1.2 .534
1950 Akron - AA 1B 15 0 32 3 4 35 0 1.000 32.0 9.84 +0.3 1.059
1950 Detroit - MLB 3B 20 20 7 39 1 48 2 .958 170.2 2.43 +0.4 1.021
1950 Newark - AAA 3B 67 67 41 133 18 186 12 .935 592.2 2.64 -0.8 .988
1950 Akron - AA 3B 32 32 12 58 6 74 4 .946 233.0 2.70 +1.2 1.022
1950 Havana - DL 3B 42 42 40 87 11 139 12 .914 364.1 3.14 +0.4 .987
1951 Detroit - MLB 1B 9 1 25 1 4 26 0 1.000 23.0 10.17 +0.2 1.050
1951 Detroit - MLB 3B 41 39 31 63 8 102 8 .922 333.2 2.54 -3.5 .956
1952 Detroit - MLB 1B 36 36 343 26 34 370 1 .997 298.0 11.14 +3.1 1.088
1952 Detroit - MLB 3B 11 1 3 3 0 7 1 .857 29.1 1.84 -0.5 .833
1952 Chicago - MLB 3B 61 61 46 135 18 194 13 .933 539.0 3.02 -5.6 .936
1952 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Chicago - MLB 1B 18 10 108 7 6 116 1 .991 99.2 10.38 +0.2 1.045
1953 Chicago - MLB 3B 89 88 79 181 16 277 17 .939 748.0 3.13 -2.8 .981
1954 Chicago - MLB 1B 11 0 33 2 5 35 0 1.000 28.0 11.25 +0.4 1.033
1954 Chicago - MLB 3B 54 27 31 60 5 95 4 .958 284.2 2.88 -1.8 .962
1955 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 0 13 2 1 16 1 .938 14.0 9.64 -0.4 .824
1955 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Chicago - MLB 3B 14 1 3 14 2 20 3 .850 38.2 3.96 -1.6 .868
1956 Chicago - MLB C 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 6.1 4.26 +0.2 .000 0 1 1 100.0
1956 Chicago - MLB 1B 30 28 231 16 26 249 2 .992 220.2 10.07 -0.3 .984
1956 Chicago - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Chicago - MLB 3B 20 4 11 9 2 21 1 .952 77.0 2.34 +0.3 1.044
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA C 27 21 114 12 2 130 4 .969 195.1 5.81 +0.8 .667 1 10 5 50.0
1957 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.1 1.044
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 79 76 647 54 70 707 6 .992 633.2 9.96 +4.7 .962
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 3B 10 6 8 22 5 31 1 .968 62.0 4.35 +0.9 .960
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.2 1.000
1958 Chicago - MLB C 21 17 91 11 2 102 0 1.000 153.2 5.97 -0.3 .693 1 12 6 50.0
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA C 5 5 37 2 1 39 0 1.000 45.0 7.80 +0.3 .000 1 2 2 100.0
1958 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Chicago - MLB 3B 7 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 7.2 2.35 +0.0 1.038
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 3B 21 20 18 45 10 68 5 .926 181.0 3.13 +2.4 .963
1959 Chicago - MLB C 15 2 26 1 2 28 1 .964 44.0 5.52 +0.0 .934 0 1 0 0.0
1959 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1959 Chicago - MLB 3B 8 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 20.1 1.77 -0.3 .836
1959 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Chicago - MLB C 10 0 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 28.1 4.45 -0.3 .000 1 1 0 0.0
1960 Chicago - MLB 1B 3 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 11.0 8.18 -0.0 1.036
1960 Chicago - MLB 3B 22 4 4 11 0 18 3 .833 72.0 1.88 -1.2 .832
1961 Chicago - MLB C 4 1 9 2 0 11 0 1.000 21.1 4.64 +0.2 1.924 0 1 0 0.0
1961 Chicago - MLB 3B 117 114 90 202 16 304 12 .961 1013.2 2.59 -4.8 .967
1962 Dallas - MLB C 34 31 151 21 3 173 1 .994 287.0 5.39 +0.3 1.068 4 21 11 52.4
1962 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1962 Dallas - MLB 3B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.1 1.057
1963 Dallas - MLB C 32 27 130 17 1 150 3 .980 245.0 5.40 -1.2 .862 2 24 5 20.8
1963 Dallas - MLB 1B 34 34 293 13 24 312 6 .981 259.1 10.62 -2.2 .898
1963 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.1 1.052
1964 Dallas - MLB C 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1964 Dallas - MLB 1B 60 55 446 34 42 481 1 .998 447.2 9.65 -1.0 1.000
1964 Dallas - MLB 3B 5 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.3 .704
1965 Dallas - MLB C 28 27 177 16 0 194 1 .995 247.0 7.03 -0.1 1.006 0 17 6 35.3
1965 Dallas - MLB 1B 7 2 26 2 2 28 0 1.000 28.0 9.00 +0.2 1.062
1966 Dallas - MLB C 28 28 166 13 1 181 2 .989 242.2 6.64 -2.1 .880 3 24 5 20.8
1966 Dallas - MLB 1B 5 1 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 21.2 6.65 +0.2 1.057
1966 Dallas - MLB 3B 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 4.1 6.23 +0.2 1.055
1967 Minneapolis - MLB C 16 0 25 4 0 29 0 1.000 33.0 7.91 -0.1 .000 0 6 2 33.3
1967 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 12 9 83 5 7 90 2 .978 79.2 9.94 -1.4 .870
1967 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 1.057
1968 Minneapolis - MLB C 32 1 39 2 0 41 0 1.000 57.1 6.44 +0.2 1.034 0 1 0 0.0
1968 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 1.040
1969 Minneapolis - MLB C 16 0 32 2 0 34 0 1.000 43.2 7.01 +0.2 1.010 0 0 0 0.0
1969 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 3 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 5.0 12.60 +0.1 1.045
1969 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 14 10 9 19 1 29 1 .966 83.1 3.02 -0.3 1.008
1970 Minneapolis - MLB C 29 0 41 1 0 42 0 1.000 57.2 6.55 -1.7 .501 2 4 0 0.0
1970 Minneapolis - MLB 1B 5 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.1 1.047
1970 Minneapolis - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Minneapolis - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 302 160 1054 107 12 1173 12 .990 1708.1 6.12 -3.6 .886 15 125 43 34.4
TOTAL 1B 359 257 2401 175 240 2596 20 .992 2299.1 10.08 +2.9 .982
TOTAL 3B 993 852 567 1653 173 2347 127 .946 7355.2 2.72 -24.4 .969
TOTAL SS 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 -0.2 1.000
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 38th overall pick) by the Detroit Dynamos, out of high school Bowling Green (Bowling Green; Bowling Green, KY).
07/08/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization with a signing bonus of $6,000.
10/10/1947 Named the #80 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #69 prospect in the FABL
07/11/1948 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1949 Named the #80 prospect in the FABL
06/06/1949 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1949 Named the #63 prospect in the FABL
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #74 prospect in the FABL
04/22/1950 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
04/24/1950 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
05/20/1950 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for one week.
10/14/1950 Named the #49 prospect in the FABL
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
01/03/1951 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
04/16/1951 Named the #13 prospect in the FABL
05/25/1951 Injured (fractured foot),out for 2-3 weeks.
11/21/1951 Detrimentally completed training to learn a new position at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
07/17/1952 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the Chicago Chiefs in exchange for 3B Len Stewart.
10/09/1952 Wins the 1952 World Championship Series with the Detroit Dynamos.
07/12/1953 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/16/1956 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
07/08/1957 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
08/19/1957 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
05/22/1958 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Denver Bruins, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
04/20/1959 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
04/14/1960 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at third base at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
05/30/1960 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week.
06/28/1961 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/31/1961 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Chicago Chiefs by the Dallas Wranglers. (Round 41, Pick 1, 161st overall pick).
02/13/1962 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
05/09/1963 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
04/02/1967 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Minneapolis Millers in exchange for SP Monk Baker and RF Chick Sullivan.
10/23/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1949 43 1
Year AB Rank
1950 177 3
Year K Rank
1949 31 4
1950 36 8
1952 63 10
Year 3B Rank
1950 3 4
Year IBB Rank
1949 2 1
Year HP Rank
1950 2 7
1961 10 2
Year SF Rank
1949 2 8
1961 7 3
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