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Barry Zito League
9-7-2102
Axel Gamble Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.92 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 114-151 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-28-1933
K 1554 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(0 games)
IP 2275.1
WHIP 1.45 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1970
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1959 P CIN 28 28 195.0 27 2 25 0 3 -2 1.25 1.000
1960 P CIN 32 32 226.0 37 3 32 2 1 0 1.39 .946
1961 P CIN 33 33 244.0 38 2 35 1 2 -3 1.36 .974
1962 P HOU 31 2 41.1 2 0 2 0 0 -1 0.44 1.000
1963 P HOU 35 33 199.2 30 0 29 1 0 -5 1.31 .967
1964 P HOU 34 34 227.1 23 1 20 2 1 -2 0.83 .913
1965 P HOU 36 36 229.1 30 4 26 0 0 -3 1.18 1.000
1966 P HOU 36 36 239.1 27 2 24 1 0 -4 0.98 .963
1967 P HOU 37 37 248.2 32 3 28 1 1 -2 1.12 .969
1968 P HOU 38 38 225.1 26 0 26 0 3 -2 1.04 1.000
1969 P HOU 35 34 199.1 33 4 28 1 0 -4 1.44 .970
Total 375 343 2275.1 305 21 275 9 11 -28 1.17 .970
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Axel Gamble has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-08-29Axel Gamble of the Houston Lonestars is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1962-03-30The Houston Lonestars have promoted Craig Thompson to the major league team. The Houston Lonestars have promoted Axel Gamble to the major league team.
1962-03-30Axel Gamble has signed with the Houston Lonestars for $2.5M per year for 8 years.
1959-03-28The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Axel Gamble to the major league team.
1956-04-18A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Clippers and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Rodney Stanley, Torii Gehrman, Axel Gamble, Bill Asselstine from the Baltimore Clippers in exchange for Bill Warner.
1955-04-08The Baltimore Clippers have acquired Axel Gamble from the waiver wire.
1955-04-01The Minnesota Road-Kill have waived Axel Gamble.