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Jimmy Wynn League
6-5-2079
Gene Savage Right Field
Retired (1993, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 1737 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 03-05-1954
HR 75 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(71 games)
RBI 602
SB 230
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (46.4%) CF B+ (70.8%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1972 Minors 18 39.00 8 / 8 4 / 4 3 / 3 9 / 9 2 / 3 6 / 6 6 / 6 38 / 39
1973 Minors 19 15.00 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 4 / 4 13 / 15
1974 Minors 20 22.00 3 / 5 6 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 1 4 / 4 1 / 1 2 / 2 20 / 22
1975 Minors 21 20.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 2 / 2 16 / 20
1976 Minors 22 28.00 3 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 2 4 / 5 3 / 5 2 / 3 2 / 3 19 / 28
1977 Majors 23 57.72 4 / 7 6 / 7 5 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 8 7 / 9 5 / 9 39 / 57
1978 Majors 24 38.40 0 / 2 2 / 4 3 / 4 3 / 6 5 / 8 3 / 4 7 / 10 23 / 38
1979 Majors 25 46.59 3 / 8 2 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 5 4 / 11 1 / 7 1 / 4 18 / 46
1980 Majors 26 45.81 2 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 7 17 / 45
1981 Majors 27 57.60 3 / 10 2 / 3 2 / 11 6 / 13 1 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 8 18 / 57
1982 Majors 28 59.60 162 98 0 2 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 9 2 / 8 1 / 6 9 / 59
1983 Majors 29 67.69 162 152 0 1 / 6 3 / 12 1 / 7 2 / 14 1 / 10 3 / 11 0 / 7 11 / 67
1984 Majors 30 68.96 162 122 0 2 / 12 1 / 11 1 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 11 1 / 5 4 / 11 10 / 68
1985 Majors 31 60.28 162 82 0 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 60
1986 Majors 32 52.04 162 62 0 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 52
1987 Majors 33 53.08 151 97 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 53
1988 Minors 34 16.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 16
1988 Majors 34 17.72 63 22 0 -4 / 5 -7 / 5 -5 / 1 -2 / 2 -8 / 1 -3 / 3 -4 / 0 -33 / 17
1989 Minors 35 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1989 Majors 35 45.78 151 60 0 0 / 9 0 / 5 -3 / 7 -5 / 4 -3 / 6 -3 / 7 -1 / 7 -15 / 45
1990 Majors 36 48.69 162 77 0 -2 / 10 -3 / 2 -3 / 11 -3 / 9 -10 / 7 0 / 5 -3 / 4 -24 / 48
1991 Majors 37 45.56 162 60 0 -1 / 4 -5 / 5 -3 / 9 -6 / 2 -6 / 6 0 / 8 -2 / 11 -23 / 45
1992 Majors 38 45.15 162 55 0 -4 / 7 0 / 7 -3 / 5 -2 / 8 -8 / 8 -2 / 4 -1 / 6 -20 / 45
1993 Minors 39 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1993 Majors 39 11.00 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 11
Total 1661 887 11 24 / 145 23 / 120 13 / 130 26 / 159 1 / 141 27 / 126 27 / 134 141 / 955
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Gene Savage has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-04-08The San Diego Ironmen have waived Gene Savage.
1993-03-07The San Diego Ironmen have promoted Bill Wiedemeyer to the major league team. The San Diego Ironmen have promoted Keith Piatt to the major league team. The San Diego Ironmen have promoted Chuck Hickey to the major league team. The San Diego Ironmen have designated Lefty Sorrell for assignment. The San Diego Ironmen have designated Gene Savage for assignment. The San Diego Ironmen have designated John Boardman for assignment.
1989-04-13The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Gene Savage to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Tommy Thurman for assignment.
1989-04-12The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Gene Savage from the waiver wire.
1989-04-08The Chicago Cubs have waived Gene Savage.
1989-04-05The Chicago Cubs have acquired Gene Savage from the waiver wire.
1989-03-07The New York Knights have waived Gene Savage.
1988-06-11The New York Knights have promoted Yovanny Andrews to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Tommy Carew to the major league team. The New York Knights have designated Mel Bovee for assignment. The New York Knights have designated Gene Savage for assignment.
1987-07-03Gene Savage of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1978-07-25Gene Savage of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1977-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Gene Savage to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Fred Morgan to the minors.
1976-08-10A trade has been completed between the New York Knights and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Juan Marichal, Van Mungo, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Knights in exchange for Gene Savage, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 1 (NYA).
1976-04-01The New York Yankees have sent Gene Savage down to the minors.
1976-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Jeff Grott to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Gene Savage to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Burt Ryan to the major league team.
1972-09-16A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Leon Dugas, Gene Savage, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Woody Blanco.
1972-07-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia domiNATEors. The Philadelphia domiNATEors receive Bill Hood, Gene Savage from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Otto Jones.