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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  B  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ B+
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
A  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 %) F  (2.5 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 LHP 53 83 20 2 1 3 7 6 13 .690 .292 .398 .241
1950 RHP 146 528 145 25 10 12 47 54 82 .770 .342 .428 .275
1951 LHP 46 106 30 6 0 1 14 8 20 .707 .339 .368 .283
1951 RHP 132 367 100 19 1 8 51 56 50 .765 .370 .395 .272
1952 LHP 61 149 43 10 0 6 22 12 19 .816 .340 .477 .289
1952 RHP 132 382 120 18 3 14 74 30 54 .852 .365 .487 .314
1953 LHP 62 148 48 5 4 4 22 9 23 .858 .365 .493 .324
1953 RHP 146 484 138 15 9 9 43 56 61 .773 .364 .409 .285
1954 LHP 55 115 38 2 1 4 15 9 13 .849 .379 .470 .330
1954 RHP 140 455 138 16 1 11 54 45 74 .782 .366 .415 .303
1955 LHP 59 138 43 6 1 5 25 8 21 .832 .354 .478 .312
1955 RHP 136 459 152 25 5 17 84 64 53 .930 .412 .519 .331
1956 LHP 10 12 3 0 0 0 2 3 2 .650 .400 .250 .250
1956 RHP 66 125 34 6 1 2 17 15 22 .734 .350 .384 .272
Total LHP 346 751 225 31 7 23 107 55 111 .800 .349 .451 .300
Total RHP 898 2800 827 124 30 73 370 320 396 .808 .369 .439 .295
Total 997 3551 1052 155 37 96 477 375 507 .806 .365 .442 .296
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).