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Frank Thomas League 4-15-2075 |
Earl Gakeler | ![]() Retired (1979, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .261 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .685 | Status | Deceased (2023) | Option Years | 0
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H | 210 | Age at Death | 78 | Date of Birth | 05-01-1945 | |
HR | 8 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 50 (1965) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (74 games) |
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RBI | 89 | |||||
SB | 40 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Date | Transaction |
1979-11-01 | Earl Gakeler has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1976-04-01 | The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have waived Earl Gakeler. |
1975-10-15 | The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have acquired Earl Gakeler from the waiver wire. |
1975-06-16 | The Chicago Predators waive Earl Gakeler. |
1975-06-09 | The Chicago Predators have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. |
1975-06-09 | The Chicago Predators have acquired Earl Gakeler from the waiver wire. |
1975-04-11 | The Brooklyn Deggers have waived Earl Gakeler. |
1975-04-11 | The Brooklyn Deggers have acquired Earl Gakeler from the waiver wire. |
1975-04-01 | The Kansas City Plains have waived Earl Gakeler. |
1974-09-02 | The Kansas City Plains have designated Earl Gakeler for assignment. |
1974-08-16 | The Kansas City Plains have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. |
1974-06-05 | The Kansas City Plains have promoted Billy Gallagher to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Earl Gakeler for assignment. |
1973-04-01 | The Kansas City Plains have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Correll for assignment. |
1972-07-27 | The Kansas City Plains have acquired Earl Gakeler from the waiver wire. |
1972-07-13 | The Washington knuckleheads have waived Earl Gakeler. |
1971-08-31 | The Washington knuckleheads have sent Rick Lyons to the minors. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Earl Gakeler for assignment. |
1971-08-13 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Bud Brabender to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Rick Lyons to the major league team. |
1971-08-03 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Barry Mooneyham to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Earl Gakeler for assignment. |
1971-07-07 | Earl Gakeler of the Washington knuckleheads is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
1970-04-01 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Mark Harris for assignment. |
1969-05-23 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Ray Ochoa to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Earl Gakeler to the minors. |
1969-04-01 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. |
1968-10-23 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Oreste Hurd to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Erskine Whiting to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Earl Gakeler to the minors. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Herb Peploski to the minors. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Sam Suppan to the minors. |
1968-06-16 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Stew Tesreau for assignment. |
1968-06-11 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Oreste Hurd to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Earl Gakeler to the minors. |
1967-09-20 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. |
1967-08-13 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Andy Lee to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have sent Earl Gakeler to the minors. |
1967-08-13 | The Washington knuckleheads have promoted Earl Gakeler to the major league team. The Washington knuckleheads have designated Curt Herring for assignment. |
1967-07-28 | The Washington knuckleheads have acquired Earl Gakeler from the waiver wire. |
1967-06-11 | The Chicago Champs have waived Earl Gakeler. |