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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-20-2331
John Gakeler Starting Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.63 Total Rating 74   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 192-172 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-01-1946
K 2732 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(143 games)
IP 3372.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 5 Contact vs. L 3 Endurance 61   Ldrship 2
Power vs. R 9 Power vs. L 3 Velocity 76   Mentor Val 27
Speed 45 Bunt 19 Control 73
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 5 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 51 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 31 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1969 PIT
5
 21
36
36
0
0
0
 0
196.2
 245 139 130 7 75
152
1.63
5.95
1970 PIT
14
 15
37
37
2
0
0
 0
226.2
 240 134 124 5 116
164
1.57
4.92
1971 PIT
9
 13
36
36
5
1
0
 0
254.0
 230 106 95 3 82
187
1.23
3.37
1972 PIT
11
 10
30
30
4
2
0
 0
216.0
 199 80 74 4 77
170
1.28
3.08
1973 PIT
11
 10
32
29
3
0
0
 0
211.0
 187 100 88 3 83
179
1.28
3.75
1974 PIT
14
 10
40
33
10
3
0
 0
252.2
 232 97 88 1 79
211
1.23
3.13
1975 PIT-BOS
15
 12
38
36
2
0
0
 0
243.2
 229 95 84 1 79
206
1.26
3.10
1976 BOS
13
 11
38
38
1
0
0
 0
224.2
 221 115 104 2 89
182
1.38
4.17
1977 BOS
14
 14
36
36
4
1
0
 0
234.1
 208 105 94 2 75
201
1.21
3.61
1978 BOS
22
 6
36
36
0
0
0
 0
244.1
 193 86 81 3 81
216
1.12
2.98
1979 BOS
19
 8
38
38
0
0
0
 0
252.0
 194 81 74 2 75
213
1.07
2.64
1980 BOS
17
 8
36
36
0
0
0
 0
235.0
 187 91 80 3 80
212
1.14
3.06
1981 BOS
12
 14
37
37
0
0
0
 0
243.1
 198 88 82 2 77
189
1.13
3.03
1982 CLE
8
 6
48
15
0
0
6
 2
159.2
 146 80 71 0 62
119
1.30
4.00
1983 CLE
8
 14
68
10
0
0
8
 7
178.2
 173 105 91 3 73
131
1.38
4.58
2331
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
192
 172
586
483
31
7
14
 9
3372.2
 3082 1502 1360 41 1203
2732
1.27
3.63
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01John Gakeler has retired from the Cleveland Toyo Carp
1980-06-10John Gakeler of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1975-06-25A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Pittsburgh Steel Workers. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers receive Charlie Reardon, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 BOS (Fritz Kerksieck), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 BOS (Timo Barkley), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 BOS (Jerry Bone) from the Boston Braves in exchange for John Gakeler.
1973-08-21John Gakeler of the Pittsburgh Steel Workers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1972-08-28John Gakeler of the Pittsburgh Steel Workers is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Bob Hitchcock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted Jim Abadie to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have promoted John Gakeler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Jimmy Hodge to the minors. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers have sent Belve Downing to the minors.
1967-04-05A trade has been completed between the Atlanta Wolves and the Pittsburgh Steel Workers. The Pittsburgh Steel Workers receive Hal Sanders, Draft Pick 1968 Round 1 ATL (John Gakeler) from the Atlanta Wolves in exchange for Stan Berkman, Barry Schaffer.