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Nomar Garciaparra League
4-1-2332
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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 PIT
36
60
3
5
0
0
0
1
2
 18 0 0
2
 2 0
.196
.113
.083
.000
.083
1970 PIT
37
78
2
9
0
0
0
1
0
 27 1 1
1
 0 1
.240
.125
.115
.000
.115
1971 PIT
36
88
7
11
2
0
0
1
2
 28 1 0
0
 2 2
.302
.154
.148
.023
.125
1972 PIT
30
75
8
12
0
1
0
3
1
 26 0 0
3
 0 0
.358
.171
.187
.027
.160
1973 PIT
32
70
5
7
0
0
0
2
3
 21 0 0
2
 0 1
.237
.137
.100
.000
.100
1974 PIT
40
89
4
7
0
0
0
7
3
 25 0 0
1
 2 2
.187
.109
.079
.000
.079
1975 PIT-BOS
38
76
5
8
1
0
0
2
1
 14 1 1
0
 0 1
.245
.127
.118
.013
.105
1976 BOS
38
76
8
8
2
0
0
4
4
 21 0 2
0
 0 2
.278
.146
.132
.026
.105
1977 BOS
36
85
8
11
1
0
0
0
4
 27 0 0
0
 0 0
.310
.169
.141
.012
.129
1978 BOS
36
91
3
8
0
0
0
3
2
 24 0 0
0
 0 0
.195
.108
.088
.000
.088
1979 BOS
38
86
1
3
0
0
0
6
2
 24 1 2
0
 0 1
.101
.066
.035
.000
.035
1980 BOS
36
78
4
9
2
0
0
3
5
 31 0 0
0
 0 1
.310
.169
.141
.026
.115
1981 BOS
37
80
3
9
0
0
0
3
0
 24 0 0
0
 0 2
.225
.113
.113
.000
.113
1982 CLE
48
53
1
5
0
0
0
1
1
 18 0 0
1
 0 1
.205
.111
.094
.000
.094
1983 CLE
68
59
5
5
0
0
0
3
1
 17 0 1
1
 0 0
.183
.098
.085
.000
.085
Total
586
1144
67
117
8
1
0
40
31
 345 4 7
11
 6 14
.239
.128
.111
.009
.102
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.