C Bob Gaines #25
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
C BOB GAINES #25 - AGE: 46 - 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:08/04/1928
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 23 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:18 Years, 144 Days
Pro Service:25 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1946, 15th Pick in Round 2
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
1953 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 49 136 35 3 0 6 26 32 33 1 0 26 0 0 .257 .406 .412 .818 124 119 1.3
1954 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 6 24 8 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 4 0 0 .333 .346 .417 .763 104 110 0.1
1955 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 18 57 13 0 0 3 8 8 14 0 0 12 0 0 .228 .380 .386 .766 102 117 0.5
1956 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 133 437 116 6 1 10 54 54 75 0 1 83 0 1 .265 .372 .352 .725 103 113 3.2
1957 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 127 442 111 15 0 5 51 43 67 0 1 84 0 0 .251 .349 .319 .668 84 96 2.3
1958 Pittsburgh - FABL 29 135 434 106 18 0 9 48 42 61 2 5 83 1 0 .244 .337 .348 .685 83 87 1.8
1959 Pittsburgh - FABL 30 137 459 110 21 1 8 61 56 73 0 4 91 0 0 .240 .341 .342 .683 83 90 2.2
1960 Pittsburgh - FABL 31 131 447 128 12 0 13 77 51 77 0 7 78 0 0 .286 .386 .400 .787 113 127 4.0
1961 Pittsburgh - FABL 32 130 443 102 22 1 9 57 44 68 1 5 93 0 0 .230 .331 .345 .676 84 95 1.9
1962 Pittsburgh - FABL 33 139 431 109 14 3 10 48 48 68 0 2 100 0 0 .253 .353 .369 .722 91 92 2.3
1963 Pittsburgh - FABL 34 84 253 50 10 0 3 30 24 26 1 6 66 0 0 .198 .269 .273 .542 49 47 -0.6
1964 Pittsburgh - FABL 35 43 114 22 3 1 0 6 8 20 1 1 27 0 0 .193 .316 .237 .553 66 64 0.2
1965 Pittsburgh - FABL 36 48 127 26 7 0 5 23 15 15 0 4 23 0 0 .205 .281 .378 .659 91 85 0.5
1966 Pittsburgh - FABL 37 42 121 19 3 0 0 10 8 12 2 1 29 0 0 .157 .243 .182 .424 26 24 -0.5
1967 Pittsburgh - FABL 38 26 58 16 2 0 2 8 6 4 0 0 11 0 0 .276 .323 .414 .736 123 122 0.5
1968 Pittsburgh - FABL 39 29 51 9 1 0 1 3 2 10 0 0 20 0 0 .176 .311 .255 .566 78 68 0.1
1969 Pittsburgh - FABL 40 16 21 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .190 .261 .190 .451 30 43 -0.1
1970 Pittsburgh - FABL 41 22 34 4 1 0 1 4 2 4 0 0 11 0 0 .118 .211 .235 .446 19 22 -0.2
1971 Pittsburgh - FABL 42 14 8 1 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .364 .375 .739 114 94 0.0
Total FABL 1329 4097 989 140 8 85 519 449 633 8 38 848 1 1 .241 .341 .342 .683 87 93 19.8
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
1946 Beaumont - R 17 68 242 69 8 0 5 33 19 20 3 1 57 2 0 .285 .346 .380 .726 114 120 2.0
1947 Bakersfield - A 18 65 178 48 4 2 2 28 17 24 1 2 38 0 0 .270 .356 .348 .704 99 99 1.0
1948 Bakersfield - A 19 45 78 15 1 0 0 7 8 14 0 1 16 0 0 .192 .312 .205 .517 36 30 -0.4
1949 Beaumont - R 20 50 186 61 6 1 1 31 24 23 1 1 36 1 0 .328 .403 .387 .790 85 94 0.9
1949 Bakersfield - A 20 21 69 22 0 1 1 9 8 12 0 0 11 0 0 .319 .420 .391 .811 115 130 0.9
1950 Bakersfield - A 21 131 411 107 19 0 7 67 50 91 1 4 87 0 0 .260 .393 .358 .750 100 100 2.3
1951 Allentown - A 22 101 308 84 8 1 2 33 20 65 2 1 57 1 1 .273 .402 .325 .726 116 121 3.2
1952 Bakersfield - A 23 118 376 120 18 0 11 77 105 171 2 4 74 3 1 .319 .530 .455 .985 161 177 7.1
1952 Allentown - A 23 3 9 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 33 19 -0.0
1953 St. Paul - AAA 24 3 10 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 41 46 -0.0
1954 Birmingham - AA 25 101 356 98 12 0 14 41 71 111 2 2 72 1 0 .275 .448 .427 .875 118 123 3.4
1954 St. Paul - AAA 25 8 26 5 0 0 2 4 5 3 0 0 6 0 0 .192 .276 .423 .699 83 62 0.0
1955 Birmingham - AA 26 101 360 126 17 0 10 50 73 89 0 0 59 2 0 .350 .479 .481 .959 139 149 4.9
1955 St. Paul - AAA 26 12 35 5 0 0 1 3 4 5 1 1 5 0 0 .143 .262 .229 .490 31 37 -0.0
Total DIX 202 716 224 29 0 24 91 144 200 2 2 131 3 0 .313 .463 .454 .917 129 136
Total GWL 23 71 12 0 0 3 8 10 9 2 1 12 0 0 .169 .277 .296 .573 51 47
Total MAL 104 317 86 8 1 2 34 20 65 2 1 60 1 1 .271 .397 .322 .719 114 119
Total COW 380 1112 312 42 3 21 188 188 312 4 11 226 3 1 .281 .436 .380 .817 120 126
Total GSL 118 428 130 14 1 6 64 43 43 4 2 93 3 0 .304 .371 .383 .754 101 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1946 Beaumont - R C 67 67 689 55 4 756 12 .984 580.0 11.54 -0.9 1.155 5 93 29 31.2
1947 Bakersfield - A C 52 50 274 18 0 296 4 .986 426.1 6.16 +0.2 1.317 4 26 10 38.5
1948 Bakersfield - A C 18 18 72 13 3 85 0 1.000 166.0 4.61 -0.2 .965 1 16 5 31.2
1948 Bakersfield - A 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1948 Bakersfield - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.044
1949 Bakersfield - A C 21 21 109 23 3 134 2 .985 179.0 6.64 +1.8 1.407 2 22 12 54.5
1949 Beaumont - R C 49 49 332 50 3 384 2 .995 426.0 8.07 +2.2 .916 1 68 25 36.8
1950 Bakersfield - A C 127 126 684 75 15 765 6 .992 1096.2 6.23 -0.4 .958 7 83 31 37.3
1951 Allentown - A C 95 93 530 54 3 590 6 .990 850.0 6.18 +0.7 .930 3 52 20 38.5
1952 Allentown - A C 3 2 16 3 0 19 0 1.000 19.2 8.69 +0.1 .000 0 4 2 50.0
1952 Bakersfield - A C 113 111 767 73 7 847 7 .992 995.0 7.60 -1.1 .835 9 142 37 26.1
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB C 42 37 162 17 4 180 1 .994 347.2 4.63 +0.9 .997 1 12 6 50.0
1953 St. Paul - AAA C 3 3 14 3 0 17 0 1.000 27.0 5.67 +0.1 1.002 0 2 1 50.0
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB C 6 6 15 1 1 16 0 1.000 51.0 2.82 -0.4 .979 0 5 0 0.0
1954 St. Paul - AAA C 7 7 41 5 0 46 0 1.000 61.0 6.79 +0.5 1.016 0 4 2 50.0
1954 Birmingham - AA C 95 93 528 57 6 590 5 .992 851.2 6.18 +0.5 1.017 6 52 17 32.7
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB C 17 17 57 7 2 64 0 1.000 137.0 4.20 +0.2 .969 1 5 2 40.0
1955 St. Paul - AAA C 10 10 65 8 0 73 0 1.000 85.2 7.67 +1.0 .987 0 3 3 100.0
1955 Birmingham - AA C 92 91 567 56 13 625 2 .997 828.1 6.77 +3.5 1.007 4 38 19 50.0
1956 Pittsburgh - MLB C 123 123 581 57 4 643 5 .992 1074.0 5.35 -1.7 .884 13 68 27 39.7
1957 Pittsburgh - MLB C 122 121 641 77 7 721 3 .996 1065.1 6.07 +0.3 .988 5 77 31 40.3
1958 Pittsburgh - MLB C 128 124 659 64 2 727 4 .994 1087.0 5.99 +1.1 .990 10 62 28 45.2
1959 Pittsburgh - MLB C 129 124 687 77 9 767 3 .996 1105.2 6.22 +3.4 1.096 10 64 31 48.4
1960 Pittsburgh - MLB C 121 120 685 76 10 764 3 .996 1094.2 6.26 -0.7 .906 7 80 31 38.8
1961 Pittsburgh - MLB C 122 121 660 65 6 728 3 .996 1065.1 6.12 -1.4 .993 9 65 16 24.6
1962 Pittsburgh - MLB C 130 128 731 84 10 816 1 .999 1116.2 6.57 +5.2 1.190 5 51 26 51.0
1963 Pittsburgh - MLB C 79 75 448 45 4 496 3 .994 658.0 6.74 -1.1 .990 6 47 13 27.7
1964 Pittsburgh - MLB C 38 34 220 22 2 243 1 .996 314.1 6.93 +0.3 1.470 3 29 9 31.0
1965 Pittsburgh - MLB C 44 34 211 19 0 233 3 .987 319.1 6.48 -0.5 .895 2 23 6 26.1
1966 Pittsburgh - MLB C 35 33 206 19 1 225 0 1.000 301.1 6.72 -0.4 1.131 2 23 5 21.7
1967 Pittsburgh - MLB C 21 14 93 9 0 102 0 1.000 133.2 6.87 -0.1 1.023 1 13 5 38.5
1968 Pittsburgh - MLB C 25 14 121 9 1 130 0 1.000 141.0 8.30 +0.1 1.034 0 10 3 30.0
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB C 10 2 30 3 0 33 0 1.000 42.1 7.02 -0.6 1.010 2 5 1 20.0
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB C 13 6 45 5 0 51 1 .980 64.2 6.96 +0.0 1.001 1 3 1 33.3
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 3.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB C 7 0 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 13.1 6.75 -0.0 .000 0 3 1 33.3
TOTAL C 1964 1874 10949 1150 120 12176 77 .994 16724.2 6.51 +12.8 1.005 120 1250 455 36.4
TOTAL 1B 2 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 5.0 12.60 +0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1946 Drafted in the 1946 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 15, 31st overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school New Dorp (New Dorp; Staten Island, NY).
07/10/1946 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $2,960.
09/02/1946 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
10/07/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Beaumont Buffaloes!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
11/25/1952 Was traded by the Philadelphia Keystones to the Pittsburgh Miners, along with 2B Andres Pagan, in exchange for LF Jeep Erickson.
08/01/1955 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 4.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 3; Eye: 4.
06/19/1966 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/16/1971 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1956 83 10
1961 93 7
1962 100 8
Year SH Rank
1958 14 7
1962 14 7
1963 11 10
Year SF Rank
1958 5 10
1960 7 2
Year OBP Rank
1960 .386 9
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