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Satchel Paige League
9-27-2046
Gene Reiss Center Field
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 602 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 11-29-1938
HR 57 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(73 games)
RBI 272
SB 42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (97.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: 1973:Just missed GGlove CF.
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 CF CIN 18 0 22.2 8 8 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
1961 CF CIN 126 99 839.1 223 215 2 6 0 -1 2.33 .973
1962 CF CIN 115 95 882.2 219 212 3 4 0 +1 2.19 .982
LF CIN 3 3 25.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.08 1.000
RF CIN 3 2 19.0 5 4 1 0 0 +1 2.37 1.000
1963 CF CIN 119 114 1014.2 278 273 3 2 0 +1 2.45 .993
LF CIN 6 6 53.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 2.55 1.000
RF CIN 5 5 44.0 10 10 0 0 0 -1 2.05 1.000
1964 CF CIN 135 135 1200.0 306 297 6 3 0 -1 2.27 .990
1965 CF CIN 135 135 1151.1 323 310 10 3 5 +6 2.50 .991
1966 CF CIN 135 135 1156.1 325 315 9 1 4 +9 2.52 .997
1967 CF CIN 113 113 974.2 260 253 7 0 3 -4 2.40 1.000
1968 CF CIN 131 131 1167.1 319 310 6 3 2 +1 2.44 .991
1969 CF CIN 115 115 997.0 306 300 3 3 1 +5 2.74 .990
1970 CF CIN 102 99 865.2 238 230 6 2 0 +5 2.45 .992
LF CIN 2 2 17.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.65 1.000
1971 CF CIN 113 113 954.2 260 252 4 4 2 -3 2.41 .985
1972 CF CIN 114 114 1003.1 277 269 6 2 2 +6 2.47 .993
1973 CF CIN 135 135 1218.0 327 324 2 1 1 +9 2.41 .997
1974 CF CIN 87 86 707.0 206 197 7 2 0 -5 2.60 .990
RF CIN 4 4 32.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.97 1.000
LF CIN 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.73 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 9.0 8 3 5 0 1 0 8.00 1.000
1975 RF CIN 7 7 60.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
LF CIN 5 3 36.2 7 7 0 0 0 +1 1.72 1.000
SS CIN 3 3 26.0 12 1 9 2 0 0 3.46 .833
CF CIN 6 1 21.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.14 1.000
1976 CF CIN-BRO 8 3 35.0 11 10 1 0 1 0 2.83 1.000
RF CIN-BRO 3 3 28.1 10 10 0 0 0 +2 3.18 1.000
LF CIN-BRO 2 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
SS CIN-BRO 1 1 8.1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.08 .500
Pos Total CF 565 551 4804.2 1324 1287 26 11 6 +12 2.46 .992
RF 14 14 120.1 35 35 0 0 0 +2 2.62 1.000
LF 12 9 88.2 18 18 0 0 0 +1 1.83 1.000
SS 5 5 43.1 22 5 14 3 1 0 3.95 .864
Total 596 579 5057.0 1399 1345 40 14 7 +15 2.46 .990

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Gene Reiss has retired from the Los Angeles Blue Bombers
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Gene Reiss to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Hal Reninger.
1976-07-02The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Gene Reiss from the waiver wire.
1976-06-15The Cincinnati Green Sox have promoted Joe Scharein to the major league team. The Cincinnati Green Sox have waived Gene Reiss.
1974-06-05Gene Reiss of the Cincinnati Green Sox is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-05Gene Reiss of the Cincinnati Green Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1971-05-14Gene Reiss of the Cincinnati Green Sox is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1970-05-20Gene Reiss of the Cincinnati Green Sox is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.