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Gerry Staley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: August 21, 1920 in Brush Prairie, WA us

Died: January 2, 2008 in Vancouver, WA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Battle Ground HS (Battle Ground, WA)

Debut: April 20, 1947 (Age 26-242d, 10,314th in major league history)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1961 (Age 41-035d)
vs. KCA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Gerald Lee Staley

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4x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.9

134

111

ERA

3.70

640

186

1981.2

727

WHIP

1.312

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-15 / in Starts: 20-13
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	21 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 94 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	57 (30-19-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 94 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (31-18-9)

Most Driven In
D Sisler	1

Most Driven In By
R Schoendienst	2
S Hemus	1
S Musial	1
E Stanky	0

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	179	1	Apr 15	STL		PIT	W,3-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.058	1.75	-0.09%	-1.09	P
2	180	6 (4)	Apr 20	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.04	-0.097	2.46	-0.14%	-1.07	P
3	181	8 (1)	Apr 25	STL	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.53	-0.053	1.12	-0.07%	-2.47	P
4	182	13 (4)	Apr 30	STL		BRO	W,14-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		1	0	0	1	.077	.077	.077	.154	9	.25	-0.029	.52	-0.04%	-0.25	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	183	17 (3)	May 4 (1)	STL		BSN	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.19	-0.059	2.44	-0.07%	-0.76	P
6	184	21 (3)	May 8	STL		NYG	L,0-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9						P
7	185	26 (4)	May 14	STL	@	BRO	W,5-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.100	.143	.100	.243	9	.81	-0.048	1.13	-0.04%	-0.52	P
8	186	29 (2)	May 18	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.167	.367	9	.49	-0.014	.62	-0.01%	0.21	P
9	187	32 (2)	May 22	STL	@	NYG	L,0-6	GS-6	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.200	.431	9	1.77	0.068	2.97	0.07%	0.60	P
10	188	37 (4)	May 27	STL	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.200	.426	9	1.23	-0.088	.96	-0.04%	-0.94	P
11	189	40 (2)	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.200	.426	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	190	42 (1)	Jun 1 (2)	STL		NYG	W,8-2	CG(8)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.182	.206	.182	.388	9						P
13	191	48 (5)	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.222	.200	.422	9	.97	0.025	.80	0.01%	0.23	P
14	192	53 (4)	Jun 12	STL		BRO	W,15-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.216	.194	.411	9	.92	-0.023	.85	-0.01%	-0.22	P
15	193	56 (2)	Jun 15 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG(7)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.205	.184	.389	9	1.12	-0.033	.80	-0.01%	-0.29	P
16	194	62 (5)	Jun 20	STL	@	BSN	L,7-12	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.195	.175	.370	9	2.01	-0.098	1.14	-0.03%	-0.88	P
17	195	68 (5)	Jun 25	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.209	.190	.400	9	1.47	-0.004	1.34	0.00%	0.03	P
18	196	72 (3)	Jun 30	STL		CIN	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.200	.217	.200	.417	9	.34	0.056	.15	0.02%	0.59	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	197	77 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.184	.200	.184	.384	9						P
20	198	81 (3)	Jul 10	STL		PHI	W,10-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.192	.208	.192	.400	9	.18	-0.017	.25	-0.02%	-0.65	P
21	199	85 (3)	Jul 15	STL		NYG	L,3-6	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.189	.204	.189	.392	9						P
22	200	86	Jul 16	STL		NYG	L,7-8	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.189	.204	.189	.392	7						P
23	201	91 (4)	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.211	.182	.392	9	1.15	-0.070	.57	-0.02%	-0.67	P
24	202	96 (4)	Jul 28	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.186	.213	.186	.400	9	.85	0.031	.73	0.02%	0.02	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	203	101 (4)	Aug 2	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.177	.203	.177	.381	9	1.46	-0.141	1.61	-0.09%	-0.94	P
26	204	104 (2)	Aug 6 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-2	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.172	.197	.172	.369	9						P
27	205	111 (6)	Aug 11	STL	@	CHC	L,2-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.191	.167	.358	9	.63	-0.030	.43	-0.01%	-0.38	P
28	206	117 (5)	Aug 19	STL		BSN	W,7-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.183	.159	.343	9	.57	-0.058	.74	-0.05%	-1.22	P
29	207	123 (5)	Aug 25 (1)	STL		BRO	L,1-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.178	.155	.333	9	.84	-0.041	1.50	-0.04%	-0.30	P
30	208	128 (4)	Aug 30	STL	@	PIT	W,12-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.160	.182	.160	.342	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	209	132 (3)	Sep 3	STL		CHC	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.173	.152	.325	9	.24	-0.023	.01	0.00%	-1.02	P
32	210	136 (3)	Sep 7	STL		PIT	W,4-3	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.150	.171	.150	.321	9						P
33	211	140 (3)	Sep 12	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.150	.171	.150	.321	9						P
34	212	147 (6)	Sep 20	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.146	.167	.146	.313	9	.90	-0.045	.02	0.00%	-0.32	P
35	213	152 (4)	Sep 26	STL		CHC	W,10-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1			0	0	0	.153	.172	.153	.325	9						P
							20-15		94	85	6	13	0	0	0	1	2	0	10	0	7		1	1	0	1	.153	.172	.153	.325		.81	-0.849	.96	-0.68%	-12.32

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