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Name Team Age
John Gainer Retired (2007, Age 36) Died (2027, Age 56)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1989)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dazzy Vance League 0 14 years (32 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- C- D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  A- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 10/8/1971
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 8 12
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1993 NYA 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 5 3 3 1 4 2 1.29 3.86
1994 NYA 9 7 47 22 5 0 1 2 173.2 167 100 99 6 67 142 1.35 5.13
1995 NYA 8 5 76 4 0 0 1 1 88.0 99 48 45 3 36 71 1.53 4.60
1996 NYA 11 11 47 20 3 0 0 1 172.1 151 75 74 4 72 120 1.29 3.86
1997 NYA 14 12 35 35 5 1 0 0 236.1 239 126 113 2 82 172 1.36 4.30
1998 NYA 16 6 32 32 3 1 0 0 230.1 196 90 82 3 63 162 1.12 3.20
1999 NYA 9 14 35 35 3 2 0 0 234.2 226 118 114 1 80 186 1.30 4.37
2000 NYA 18 10 35 35 12 6 0 0 258.2 196 92 83 4 81 178 1.07 2.89
2001 NYA 13 14 36 36 3 1 0 0 246.0 212 104 98 1 83 182 1.20 3.59
2002 NYA 13 8 36 36 6 3 0 0 261.1 232 103 94 2 73 201 1.17 3.24
2003 PIT 20 5 33 33 3 0 0 0 236.1 207 96 92 7 82 178 1.22 3.50
2004 PIT 19 6 35 35 9 2 0 0 251.0 217 93 87 4 70 187 1.14 3.12
2005 PIT 23 5 35 35 4 2 0 0 248.0 167 65 64 1 65 188 0.94 2.32
2006 PIT-NYA 14 9 35 35 3 1 0 0 222.1 220 114 104 3 80 172 1.35 4.21
2007 NYA 15 12 35 35 1 1 0 0 215.0 226 121 114 5 85 150 1.45 4.77
2176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 202 124 554 429 60 20 2 4 3081.0 2760 1348 1266 47 1023 2291 1.23 3.70
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01John Gainer has retired from the New York Black Sox
2006-04-16A trade has been completed between the New York Black Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Deke Robinson, Draft Pick - 2009 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 2008 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Black Sox in exchange for John Gainer, Pete Cardenas.
2003-03-31A trade has been completed between the New York Black Sox and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Humberto Nagel, John Gainer, Clay McCarthy, Draft Pick - 2004 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Black Sox in exchange for Ben Coates, Tom Hyatt, Chris Hyers, Draft Pick - 2004 Round 2 (PIT).
1993-09-14The New York Black Sox have promoted John Gainer to the major league team.
1993-04-03The New York Black Sox have promoted Jim Marchildon to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have sent John Gainer to the minors.
1992-10-03The New York Black Sox have promoted John Gainer to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have promoted George Kelly to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have sent Art Fabregas to the minors. The New York Black Sox have designated Jim Marchildon for assignment.
1992-03-31The New York Black Sox have promoted Jim Marchildon to the major league team. The New York Black Sox have sent John Gainer to the minors.
1991-10-03The New York Black Sox have promoted John Gainer to the major league team.
1991-03-25The New York Black Sox have sent John Gainer to the minors. The New York Black Sox have sent George Kelly to the minors.
1990-10-03The New York Black Sox have promoted John Gainer to the major league team.