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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 B    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 B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (81.1%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (0.6%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (8.9%) RF F  (2.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 SS ARI-KC 124 124 1113.1 658 208 432 18 81 +4 5.17 .973
2B ARI-KC 25 25 220.2 130 44 84 2 9 +4 5.22 .985
LF ARI-KC 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1951 2B KC 72 72 649.0 368 149 216 3 39 0 5.06 .992
SS KC 43 42 364.0 196 63 128 5 26 +3 4.72 .974
LF KC 3 3 28.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
CF KC 3 2 20.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.35 .750
C KC 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
1B KC 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 +1 4.50 1.000
1952 2B KC 90 88 785.0 452 163 286 3 51 +2 5.15 .993
SS KC 30 29 260.1 168 62 100 6 24 +1 5.60 .964
3B KC 8 8 71.0 24 7 16 1 1 0 2.92 .958
LF KC 3 2 22.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.23 1.000
1953 2B KC 121 121 1092.0 634 246 386 2 77 +8 5.21 .997
SS KC 31 31 280.2 164 71 92 1 27 -1 5.23 .994
1954 2B KC 144 143 1259.0 793 342 447 4 89 +16 5.64 .995
SS KC 6 6 54.0 24 12 12 0 4 -2 4.00 1.000
1955 2B KC 156 156 1389.2 875 372 497 6 109 +20 5.63 .993
1956 2B BOS-PIT 10 10 91.0 51 22 29 0 5 -2 5.04 1.000
SS BOS-PIT 8 8 69.0 44 16 27 1 7 -1 5.61 .977
3B BOS-PIT 7 7 59.0 20 6 11 3 0 -4 2.59 .850
CF BOS-PIT 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
RF BOS-PIT 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
Pos Total 2B 618 615 5486.1 3303 1338 1945 20 379 +48 5.39 .994
SS 242 240 2141.1 1254 432 791 31 169 +4 5.14 .975
3B 15 15 130.0 44 13 27 4 1 -4 2.77 .909
LF 7 5 51.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
CF 5 4 38.0 5 4 0 1 0 0 0.95 .800
RF 2 2 18.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.50 1.000
C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 +1 4.50 1.000
Total 891 881 7868.2 4619 1799 2764 56 549 0 0 0 NaN% +49 5.22 .988
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).