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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Deacon Gainer Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .819 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2415 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 10-08-1934
HR 270 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(13 games)
RBI 1193
SB 349
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF (0.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 10
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 CIN-KC
75
253
33
63
10
5
9
39
24
43 1 1
3
3 14
.750
.315
.435
.186
.249
1956 KC
26
87
13
25
5
1
2
13
11
18 0 1
3
2 0
.800
.364
.437
.149
.287
1957 KC
39
135
14
41
9
1
2
17
14
21 0 0
4
5 11
.799
.369
.430
.126
.304
1958 KC
141
502
68
139
24
5
12
88
53
71 1 8
22
8 3
.759
.342
.416
.139
.277
1959 KC
147
483
78
140
17
3
12
75
62
79 3 1
37
8 4
.785
.373
.412
.122
.290
1960 KC
101
405
73
121
22
4
15
69
39
55 1 1
13
10 0
.845
.361
.484
.185
.299
1961 KC
137
540
86
152
26
10
20
82
41
78 1 5
19
10 7
.808
.330
.478
.196
.281
1962 KC
144
551
109
159
31
3
25
75
74
93 3 3
27
7 4
.866
.374
.492
.203
.289
1963 KC
143
579
113
173
33
5
22
96
65
105 2 8
26
15 8
.854
.367
.487
.188
.299
1964 KC
142
611
109
195
33
6
24
99
58
70 0 5
33
9 0
.886
.375
.511
.191
.319
1965 KC
142
585
109
179
35
7
19
91
74
72 3 5
29
10 1
.871
.384
.487
.181
.306
1966 KC
142
597
121
176
29
9
23
83
64
87 1 3
28
6 0
.852
.362
.489
.194
.295
1967 KC
128
516
90
145
31
4
19
53
59
83 2 3
20
11 4
.822
.355
.467
.186
.281
1968 KC
142
580
105
166
23
6
23
83
65
73 0 3
24
13 2
.822
.356
.466
.179
.286
1969 KC
142
587
84
186
38
3
18
79
52
75 2 4
19
13 4
.856
.372
.484
.167
.317
1970 KC
142
596
100
178
20
5
15
65
55
93 1 2
29
11 6
.782
.358
.424
.126
.299
1971 KC
127
463
58
122
17
1
7
65
51
68 2 4
13
11 4
.686
.337
.350
.086
.263
1972 KC
115
193
27
55
8
0
3
21
24
35 2 1
0
0 4
.741
.368
.373
.088
.285
Total
2175
8263
1390
2415
411
78
270
1193
885
1219 25 58
349
152 76
.819
.360
.459
.167
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Deacon Gainer has retired from the Kansas City Anteaters
1971-09-13Deacon Gainer of the Kansas City Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1957-08-14The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Deacon Gainer to the major league team.
1957-03-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Andy Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Deacon Gainer to the minors.
1956-09-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Deacon Gainer to the major league team.
1956-06-29The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Andy Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Deacon Gainer to the minors.
1956-06-27The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Deacon Gainer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Andy Sanders to the minors.
1956-06-25The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Andy Sanders to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Deacon Gainer to the minors.
1956-06-24The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Deacon Gainer to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Andy Sanders to the minors.
1956-03-01The Kansas City Thunder have renamed Johnny Temple to Deacon Gainer.
1955-09-23The Kansas City Thunder have sent Johnny Temple to the minors.
1955-09-23The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Johnny Temple to the major league team.
1955-09-08The Kansas City Thunder have sent Johnny Temple to the minors.
1955-09-01The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Johnny Temple to the major league team.
1955-07-05The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Bevin Washburn to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have promoted Noah Herman to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Mike Jenson to the minors. The Kansas City Thunder have sent Johnny Temple to the minors.
1955-07-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cincinnati BeirMeisters. The Cincinnati BeirMeisters receive Damien Bradley, Craig Gardner, Craig Ryan from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Johnny Temple, Davie Concepcion, Tony Clown.
1955-04-06The Cincinnati BeirMeisters have renamed Smokey Burgess to Johnny Temple.
1955-04-02The Cincinnati BeirMeisters have renamed Deacon Gainer to Smokey Burgess.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati BeirMeisters have promoted Deacon Gainer to the major league team. The Cincinnati BeirMeisters have sent Otto Aitchison to the minors.