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Name Team Age
Gene File Retired (1980, Age 34) Died (2011, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 65
(1968)
C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League 0 12 years (23 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 5/18/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (4.1 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1968 CHN-KC 27 73 12 17 3 0 1 6 5 15 0 0 3 .606 .291 .315 .233
1969 KC 131 410 35 96 14 1 10 57 27 98 5 5 21 .623 .276 .346 .234
1970 KC 116 330 30 64 9 2 10 41 25 77 2 1 20 .575 .251 .324 .194
1971 KC 80 222 23 51 11 1 6 36 12 35 2 0 6 .642 .272 .369 .230
1972 KC 134 435 41 98 18 2 13 43 31 82 4 2 14 .644 .279 .366 .225
1973 KC 53 100 12 21 5 0 4 16 14 16 0 0 0 .693 .313 .380 .210
1974 KC 36 82 15 24 4 0 6 22 4 12 1 0 5 .894 .333 .561 .293
1975 KC 44 129 14 37 3 1 4 18 4 25 1 0 5 .730 .311 .419 .287
1976 KC 26 62 7 14 6 1 3 10 5 7 0 0 4 .784 .284 .500 .226
1977 KC 23 39 3 12 0 0 0 5 5 11 0 1 2 .694 .386 .308 .308
1978 KC 20 48 8 17 2 0 2 10 6 6 1 0 0 .947 .426 .521 .354
1979 KC 10 32 5 10 3 0 2 8 4 9 0 0 3 .983 .389 .594 .312
1980 KC 16 30 2 5 0 0 1 2 3 6 0 0 0 .502 .235 .267 .167
Total 716 1992 207 466 78 8 62 274 145 399 16 9 83 .661 .287 .374 .234
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Gene File has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1969-03-30The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gene File to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent O.C. Cox to the minors.
1969-03-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dave Kinsella to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Gene File to the minors.
1968-08-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gene File to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Karl Gerlach to the minors.
1968-08-19The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Gene File from the waiver wire.
1968-08-05The Chicago Cubs have waived Gene File.