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Kevin Brown League 3-28-2195 |
| John Gainer |  CatcherRetired (1968, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .259 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .684 | Status | Deceased (2012) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 759 | Age at Death | 81 | Date of Birth | 11-09-1931 | |
| HR | 33 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 12 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 13 years (38 games) |
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| RBI | 336 | |||||
| SB | 64 | Salary | $0.50M | Final Contract Year | 1968 | |
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 9 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Vs | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Away | 6 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .347 | .222 | .125 | .000 | .125 |
| 1955 | Away | 29 | 91 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .625 | .284 | .341 | .066 | .275 |
| 1955 | Home | 27 | 62 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .657 | .366 | .290 | .016 | .274 |
| 1956 | Away | 44 | 107 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .466 | .261 | .206 | .028 | .178 |
| 1956 | Home | 45 | 124 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .466 | .241 | .226 | .040 | .185 |
| 1957 | Away | 39 | 68 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .730 | .377 | .353 | .059 | .294 |
| 1957 | Home | 36 | 75 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .633 | .313 | .320 | .067 | .253 |
| 1958 | Away | 70 | 162 | 28 | 48 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .749 | .354 | .395 | .099 | .296 |
| 1958 | Home | 59 | 133 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .687 | .333 | .353 | .090 | .263 |
| 1959 | Away | 71 | 103 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .495 | .281 | .214 | .049 | .165 |
| 1959 | Home | 63 | 103 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .737 | .378 | .359 | .068 | .291 |
| 1960 | Away | 35 | 73 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .565 | .277 | .288 | .096 | .192 |
| 1960 | Home | 34 | 80 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .774 | .349 | .425 | .125 | .300 |
| 1961 | Away | 32 | 93 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .707 | .352 | .355 | .075 | .280 |
| 1961 | Home | 29 | 82 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .844 | .417 | .427 | .159 | .268 |
| 1962 | Away | 48 | 140 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .689 | .339 | .350 | .107 | .243 |
| 1962 | Home | 49 | 160 | 26 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .836 | .380 | .456 | .144 | .312 |
| 1963 | Away | 39 | 126 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .622 | .329 | .294 | .063 | .230 |
| 1963 | Home | 42 | 118 | 16 | 36 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .839 | .399 | .441 | .136 | .305 |
| 1964 | Away | 50 | 120 | 12 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .730 | .338 | .392 | .108 | .283 |
| 1964 | Home | 51 | 104 | 17 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .801 | .407 | .394 | .087 | .308 |
| 1965 | Away | 62 | 110 | 20 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .782 | .382 | .400 | .091 | .309 |
| 1965 | Home | 55 | 88 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .811 | .356 | .455 | .170 | .284 |
| 1966 | Away | 34 | 105 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .773 | .345 | .429 | .162 | .267 |
| 1966 | Home | 36 | 87 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .685 | .340 | .345 | .103 | .241 |
| 1967 | Away | 64 | 202 | 19 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .557 | .304 | .252 | .045 | .208 |
| 1967 | Home | 62 | 198 | 19 | 53 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .646 | .308 | .338 | .071 | .268 |
| Total | Away | 623 | 1516 | 168 | 372 | 59 | 8 | 15 | 163 | 176 | 234 | 39 | 16 | 14 | .649 | .324 | .325 | .079 | .245 |
| Total | Home | 588 | 1414 | 184 | 387 | 69 | 8 | 18 | 173 | 168 | 220 | 25 | 16 | 12 | .723 | .351 | .372 | .098 | .274 |
| Total | 1211 | 2930 | 352 | 759 | 128 | 16 | 33 | 336 | 344 | 454 | 64 | 32 | 26 | .684 | .337 | .347 | .088 | .259 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1968-11-01 | John Gainer has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1966-08-27 | A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pounders and the San Francisco Wonders. The San Francisco Wonders receive John Gainer, Alex Wilt, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 PIT (Mike Nichols) from the Pittsburgh Pounders in exchange for James Burton. Protest This Trade. |
| 1960-03-28 | The Pittsburgh Pounders have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pounders have sent Richie Martin to the minors. |
| 1960-03-28 | John Gainer has signed with the Pittsburgh Pounders for $3.33M per year for 8 years. |
| 1957-03-28 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. |
| 1956-10-23 | The Oakland Athletics have sent John Gainer to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Bill Bishop to the minors. The Oakland Athletics have sent Jackie Oberkfell to the minors. |
| 1955-03-28 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. |
| 1954-10-17 | The Oakland Athletics have sent John Gainer to the minors. |
| 1954-09-03 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. |
| 1952-10-13 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted Gary Epstein to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have sent John Gainer to the minors. |
| 1952-10-03 | The Oakland Athletics have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. |