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Jesse Orosco League
8-1-2215
Billy Gambrell Second Base
Retired (1956, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .296 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1052 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 11-05-1919
HR 96 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1942)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(73 games)
RBI 477
SB 147
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (81.1%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (0.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (8.9%) RF (2.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1950 ARI-KC
156
611
86
165
27
11
15
54
60
95 2 3
26
18 20
.760
.336
.424
.154
.270
1951 KC
150
473
70
130
25
1
9
65
64
70 4 4
17
12 9
.752
.363
.389
.114
.275
1952 KC
154
531
77
163
28
3
20
96
42
73 2 3
24
9 10
.842
.358
.484
.177
.307
1953 KC
159
632
110
186
20
13
13
65
65
84 5 1
26
11 3
.793
.364
.429
.134
.294
1954 KC
155
570
73
176
18
2
15
69
54
87 2 3
22
18 4
.795
.369
.426
.118
.309
1955 KC
157
597
105
195
31
6
22
109
72
74 2 3
29
11 6
.908
.399
.509
.183
.327
1956 BOS-PIT
66
137
17
37
6
1
2
19
18
24 0 0
3
4 4
.727
.355
.372
.102
.270
Total
997
3551
538
1052
155
37
96
477
375
507 17 17
147
83 56
.806
.365
.442
.146
.296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Billy Gambrell has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-09-04The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Billy Gambrell from the waiver wire.
1956-08-25The Boston Commons have promoted Harley Kirkpatrick to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated Billy Gambrell for assignment.
1956-04-04The Boston Commons have acquired Billy Gambrell from the waiver wire.
1956-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Billy Gambrell for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Jason Falk for assignment.
1950-09-11A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sueros and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Billy Gambrell, Casey Currie from the Arizona Sueros in exchange for David Easler, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (KC).