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Rickey Henderson League 9-19-2072 |
| Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels |  Relief PitcherRetired (1989, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| ERA | 5.35 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/L | |
| W-L | 39-62 | Status | Deceased (2028) | Option Years | 0
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| SV | 3 | Age at Death | 74 | Date of Birth | 11-27-1954 | |
| K | 756 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 11 (1973) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (135 games) |
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| IP | 914.2 | |||||
| WHIP | 1.64 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control | |||||||
| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
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| 1973 | Minors | 19 | 55.00 | 2 / 5 | 6 / 22 | 10 / 28 | 18 / 55 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 20 | 52.00 | 1 / 2 | 10 / 31 | 3 / 19 | 14 / 52 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 21 | 43.00 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 17 | 7 / 22 | 7 / 43 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 22 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1976 | Majors | 22 | 30.11 | 159 | 17 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 11 | 2 / 17 | 2 / 30 |
| 1977 | Minors | 23 | 21.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 14 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 1977 | Majors | 23 | 2.35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 |
| 1978 | Minors | 24 | 18.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 10 | 4 / 8 | 4 / 18 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 25 | 18.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 4 | 1 / 18 | |||
| 1980 | Minors | 26 | 26.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 26 | |||
| 1981 | Minors | 27 | 20.00 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 6 | 2 / 10 | 3 / 20 | |||
| 1982 | Majors | 28 | 29.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 14 | 2 / 13 | 2 / 29 | |||
| 1983 | Minors | 29 | 3.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1983 | Majors | 29 | 38.33 | 141 | 21 | 0 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 12 | 3 / 38 |
| 1984 | Majors | 30 | 47.54 | 162 | 31 | 0 | 1 / 7 | 0 / 28 | 1 / 12 | 2 / 47 |
| 1985 | Majors | 31 | 44.83 | 162 | 26 | 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 24 | 2 / 44 |
| 1986 | Majors | 32 | 42.27 | 162 | 23 | 0 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 13 | 2 / 19 | 2 / 42 |
| 1987 | Majors | 33 | 34.36 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 19 | 1 / 12 | 1 / 34 |
| 1988 | Majors | 34 | 26.73 | 149 | 1 | 0 | -2 / 0 | -3 / 11 | -5 / 15 | -10 / 26 |
| 1989 | Majors | 35 | 39.31 | 162 | 0 | 0 | -1 / 7 | -6 / 16 | -3 / 16 | -10 / 39 |
| Total | 1267 | 119 | 0 | 5 / 62 | 7 / 273 | 29 / 253 | 41 / 588 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1989-11-01 | Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels has retired from the Chicago Tortugas |
| 1988-05-06 | The Chicago Tortugas have promoted Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the major league team. The Chicago Tortugas have designated Ben Sparkman for assignment. |
| 1988-05-06 | The Chicago Tortugas have acquired Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels from the waiver wire. |
| 1988-04-28 | The Kansas City Knights have waived Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels. |
| 1988-04-21 | The Kansas City Knights have designated Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels for assignment. |
| 1983-04-25 | The Kansas City Knights have promoted Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the major league team. The Kansas City Knights have designated Jim Bauer for assignment. |
| 1983-04-06 | The Kansas City Knights have acquired Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Knights have waived Gene Pike. |
| 1982-04-05 | The Chicago Tortugas have waived Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels. |
| 1978-06-02 | The Chicago Tortugas have acquired Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels from the waiver wire. |
| 1978-04-01 | The Boston Bees have waived Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels. |
| 1977-08-14 | The Boston Bees have promoted Bob Hogg to the major league team. The Boston Bees have sent Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the minors. |
| 1977-08-05 | The Boston Bees have promoted Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the major league team. |
| 1977-04-01 | The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Knoxville Greenbaum to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Rob Pawloski to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the minors. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Larry Pearson to the minors. |
| 1976-04-04 | The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Roger Freed to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Ed Moolic to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have promoted Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels to the major league team. The Boston Cream Pies have designated Charlie White for assignment. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Lynn Gleason to the minors. The Boston Cream Pies have sent Dave Downs to the minors. |
| 1973-04-01 | The Boston Cream Pies have renamed George Bush to Paul "Wild Turkey" Gobels. |