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Name	Team	Age
Brian Gettinger	Retired (1961, Age 37)	Died (2004, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16 (1950)	3B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League	0	5 years (60 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	C+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	B-	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	12/11/1923
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	1	1
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (2B)
C  (41.0 %)	D- (7.7 %)	F  (1.5 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (LF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1950	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154
1951	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153
1952	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	140
1953	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	157
1954	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153
1955	BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	92
1956	BOS	0	2	0	1	55	2	0	8	43
1957	BOS-STL	0	3	0	123	1	0	0	0	19
1958	STL	0	0	0	148	0	1	0	0	0
1959	STL	0	0	0	123	0	0	0	0	0
1960	STL	0	6	2	90	1	0	0	0	22

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1961-11-01	Brian Gettinger has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1961-08-08	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Brian Gettinger to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Al Hill to the minors.
1961-07-29	The Boston Red Sox have acquired Brian Gettinger from the waiver wire.
1961-07-24	The New York Yankees have acquired Sammy Marshall from the waiver wire. The New York Yankees have waived Brian Gettinger.
1961-05-08	The New York Yankees have acquired Brian Gettinger from the waiver wire.
1961-04-26	The St. Louis Saints have waived Brian Gettinger.
1961-04-01	The St. Louis Saints have promoted Edgar Shanahan to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Danny O"Connell to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Brian Gettinger for assignment. The St. Louis Saints have designated Frank Naleway for assignment. The St. Louis Saints have designated Shawn OKane for assignment.
1957-04-29	A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Saints. The St. Louis Saints receive Ed Smith, Otis Benton, Dick Snyder, Brian Gettinger, Frank Naleway, Mike Brett from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Scott Warren.
1952-05-20	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Brian Gettinger to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Mike Booker to the minors.
1952-05-02	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Mike Boehling to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Brian Gettinger to the minors.