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Name Team Age
Whitey Gearin Retired (1990, Age 39) Died (2022, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1969)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lyman Bostock Jr League 0 19 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A  C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D  0 10/15/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 3
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D- (4.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1972 BOS-BRO 135 510 63 129 24 2 11 65 32 92 11 6 9 .669 .297 .373 .253
1973 BRO 135 522 49 117 22 7 12 47 37 119 10 3 6 .639 .277 .362 .224
1974 BRO 135 520 63 128 13 2 14 55 34 90 17 3 1 .654 .294 .360 .246
1975 BRO 135 511 56 130 20 9 14 85 41 86 8 2 2 .723 .312 .411 .254
1976 BRO 135 502 54 140 29 7 9 77 44 98 13 4 3 .752 .334 .418 .279
1977 BRO 120 456 55 129 26 4 15 66 43 68 15 6 2 .800 .344 .456 .283
1978 BRO 136 500 61 147 26 4 12 70 46 86 25 9 1 .788 .354 .434 .294
1979 BRO 135 513 71 142 18 6 15 83 58 87 12 4 1 .773 .350 .423 .277
1980 BRO 136 545 95 158 24 3 26 90 51 86 32 8 0 .842 .354 .488 .290
1981 BRO 131 529 79 144 27 8 17 84 44 87 17 8 1 .776 .326 .450 .272
1982 BRO 136 542 96 146 27 8 22 71 52 86 25 13 0 .808 .337 .470 .269
1983 BRO 137 494 73 147 26 5 20 101 61 82 20 6 2 .866 .374 .492 .298
1984 BRO-CHA 107 204 28 62 8 2 9 46 20 31 5 5 0 .867 .372 .495 .304
1985 CHA 135 509 71 144 27 6 18 97 54 87 20 5 0 .819 .353 .466 .283
1986 CHA 135 502 64 155 19 5 17 92 62 72 27 15 1 .853 .385 .468 .309
1987 CHA 138 411 52 107 23 6 5 61 42 69 17 7 0 .712 .330 .382 .260
1988 CHA 148 220 34 55 9 0 10 31 27 45 7 5 0 .759 .332 .427 .250
1989 CHA 125 318 49 84 15 2 9 43 28 46 12 9 0 .739 .331 .409 .264
1990 CHA 53 161 21 43 11 1 1 16 13 31 1 5 1 .686 .320 .366 .267
Total 2447 8469 1134 2307 394 87 256 1280 789 1448 294 123 30 .766 .335 .430 .272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Whitey Gearin has retired from the Chicago Coal Train
1984-08-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Coal Train and the Brooklyn Rotties. The Brooklyn Rotties receive Tom Styles from the Chicago Coal Train in exchange for Whitey Gearin.
1972-06-24A trade has been completed between the Boston Stranglers and the Brooklyn Rotties. The Brooklyn Rotties receive Vic Brown, Whitey Gearin, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Stranglers in exchange for Rob Probert, Don Ximmer, Kirby Kieschnick, Paul Roser.
1971-10-03The Boston Stranglers have promoted Whitey Gearin to the major league team. The Boston Stranglers have designated Buddy Schwall for assignment.