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Name Team Age
Billy Gambrell Retired (1956, Age 36) Died (2012, Age 93)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1942)
2B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 10 years (73 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D+
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/5/1919
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF)
A- (81.1 %) D- (8.9 %) (2.5 %)
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
(0.6 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 ARI-KC 0 0 25 0 124 1 0 0 6
1951 KC 1 1 72 0 43 3 3 0 27
1952 KC 0 0 90 8 30 3 0 0 23
1953 KC 0 0 121 0 31 0 0 0 7
1954 KC 0 0 144 0 6 0 0 0 5
1955 KC 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 1
1956 BOS-PIT 0 0 10 7 8 0 2 2 37
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Billy Gambrell has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-09-04The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Billy Gambrell from the waiver wire.
1956-08-25The Boston Commons have promoted Harley Kirkpatrick to the major league team. The Boston Commons have designated Billy Gambrell for assignment.
1956-04-04The Boston Commons have acquired Billy Gambrell from the waiver wire.
1956-03-25The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Billy Gambrell for assignment. The Kansas City Plainsmen have designated Jason Falk for assignment.
1950-09-11A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sueros and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Billy Gambrell, Casey Currie from the Arizona Sueros in exchange for David Easler, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 2 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 3 (KC).