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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
Johnny Gaston Left Field
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .812 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1791 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 01-10-1945
HR 216 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(62 games)
RBI 889
SB 248
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D- (7.5%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 SS WAS 130 130 1167.1 601 237 360 4 74 +4 4.60 .993
1970 SS WAS 130 130 1158.2 631 230 393 8 79 +11 4.84 .987
1971 SS WAS 130 130 1153.0 654 238 414 2 87 +2 5.09 .997
1972 SS WAS 130 130 1179.2 612 201 406 5 79 +6 4.63 .992
1973 LF WAS 130 130 1141.1 292 287 0 5 0 -2 2.26 .983
1974 LF WAS 130 130 1133.0 286 282 2 2 0 -3 2.26 .993
1975 LF WAS 130 130 1183.1 312 306 1 5 0 +4 2.33 .984
1976 LF WAS 128 128 1152.0 305 297 1 7 0 +6 2.33 .977
RF WAS 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1977 LF WAS 109 98 906.0 215 208 1 6 1 +6 2.08 .972
1978 LF WAS 75 41 422.0 94 92 1 1 1 +3 1.98 .989
2B WAS 3 3 25.0 16 10 5 1 2 0 5.40 .938
1979 LF WAS 116 102 939.1 246 243 0 3 0 +3 2.33 .988
1980 LF WAS 51 51 462.1 98 97 1 0 1 -1 1.91 1.000
1981 LF WAS 30 27 242.2 54 54 0 0 0 +2 2.00 1.000
Pos Total LF 899 837 7582.0 1902 1866 7 29 3 +18 2.22 .985
SS 520 520 4658.2 2498 906 1573 19 319 +23 4.79 .992
2B 3 3 25.0 16 10 5 1 2 0 5.40 .938
RF 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
Total 1423 1361 12274.2 4421 2787 1585 49 324 +41 3.21 .989
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Johnny Gaston has retired from the Washington Brewers
1981-08-28Johnny Gaston of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1980-06-06Johnny Gaston of the Washington Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1967-07-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Cubs. The Washington Cubs receive Fred Bayless, Johnny Gaston from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Hutch Harikkala.
1967-04-16The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Johnny Gaston to the minors.
1967-04-09The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Johnny Gaston to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Dallas Logan for assignment.
1967-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Johnny Gaston to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Chris Baumgartner for assignment.
1965-10-11A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Penzancers and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Johnny Gaston from the Pittsburgh Penzancers in exchange for .
1965-04-05A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Pittsburgh Penzancers. The Pittsburgh Penzancers receive Johnny Gaston, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (BAL), Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (CHN) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for .
1963-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Duster Peacock to Johnny Gaston.