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Name Team Age
Ron Gainer Retired (1977, Age 33) Died (2004, Age 61)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(1965)
3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 7 years (152 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/10/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (1B)
A- (80.1 %) C- (31.2 %) (12.6 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1966 2B CIN 4 3 28.0 14 8 6 0 1 -3 4.50 1.000
3B CIN 2 0 2.66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS CIN 54 29 291.0 154 40 114 0 14 -2 4.76 1.000
1967 2B CIN 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
SS CIN 24 9 103.0 60 19 40 1 4 +3 5.16 .983
1968 3B CIN 27 21 196.0 69 15 52 2 5 0 3.08 .971
SS CIN 15 5 57.0 29 6 22 1 4 -2 4.42 .966
1969 3B CIN 24 13 131.0 46 17 29 0 3 -2 3.16 1.000
1970 3B CIN 53 24 244.33 82 18 63 1 7 +1 2.98 .988
1971 2B CIN 7 7 65.0 37 17 17 3 4 0 4.71 .919
3B CIN 40 21 206.33 62 12 48 2 1 +2 2.62 .968
1972 1B CIN 13 13 116.0 126 119 6 1 4 -5 9.70 .992
2B CIN 10 10 88.0 43 19 22 2 6 -3 4.19 .953
3B CIN 11 11 98.0 24 8 16 0 2 +1 2.20 1.000
1973 2B CIN 8 8 71.33 50 17 32 1 6 -2 6.18 .980
3B CIN 21 19 168.33 73 18 52 3 3 -4 3.74 .959
SS CIN 1 1 8.0 3 2 1 0 1 0 3.38 1.000
1974 3B CIN-CLE 11 11 94.66 35 7 28 0 0 -1 3.33 1.000
SS CIN-CLE 3 3 25.0 21 4 14 3 0 0 6.48 .857
1975 3B CLE 3 3 27.0 9 3 6 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
SS CLE 4 3 28.0 14 4 9 1 3 -1 4.18 .929
1976 2B CLE 2 2 18.0 7 6 1 0 0 0 3.50 1.000
3B CLE 11 10 90.0 24 8 16 0 1 +1 2.40 1.000
SS CLE 6 6 52.0 31 14 16 1 2 +1 5.19 .968
Pos Total 1B 13 13 116.0 126 119 6 1 4 -5 9.70 .992
2B 32 30 271.33 151 67 78 6 17 -8 4.81 .960
3B 203 133 1258.31 424 106 310 8 22 -3 2.98 .981
SS 107 56 564.0 312 89 216 7 28 -1 4.87 .978
Total 355 232 2209.64 1013 381 610 22 71 -17 4.04 .978
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Ron Gainer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1977-04-05The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Ron Gainer.
1977-04-01The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Bob Olsen to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Johnny Dailey to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Edgar Andres for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Cal Reynolds for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Ron Gainer for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Kid O"Malley for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Steve Taylor for assignment.
1976-08-07The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Jack Mason to the minors.
1976-04-11The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Kevin Reardon to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Ron Gainer for assignment.
1975-09-06The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team.
1975-09-06The Cleveland cavaliers have acquired Ron Gainer from the waiver wire.
1975-08-10The Cleveland cavaliers have waived Ron Gainer.
1975-04-28The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Ron Gainer for assignment.
1975-04-14The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team. The Cleveland cavaliers have sent Harvey Gear to the minors.
1975-04-01The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Ron Gainer for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Ray Parker for assignment. The Cleveland cavaliers have designated Dan Blum for assignment.
1974-09-27The Cleveland cavaliers have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team.
1974-09-27The Cleveland cavaliers have acquired Ron Gainer from the waiver wire.
1974-07-05The Cincinnati Red Stockings have waived Ron Gainer.
1974-06-26The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Gary Nettles to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Charlie Sullivan to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Ron Gainer for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated David Palmer for assignment.
1973-04-05Ron Gainer of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-07-02Ron Gainer of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1970-03-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Ernie Watson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Carl Cook to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Jack Geisel to the major league team.
1969-07-04The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Scott Kilduff to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Gary Hayworth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Ron Gainer to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Carl Cook to the minors.
1968-09-16The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Carl Cook to the minors.
1968-08-26The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Ron Gainer to the minors.
1968-07-17Ron Gainer of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1967-05-03Ron Gainer of the Cincinnati Red Stockings is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1966-04-04The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Ron Gainer to the major league team.