Oscar Gamble
Born: December 20, 1949, Ramer, AL Died: January 31, 2018, Birmingham, ALHeight: 5'11" Weight: 160 Bats: Left Throws: Right
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Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1969 Chicago NL 19 24 71 6 16 22 1 1 1 5 0 0 0 2 9 1 0 12 1 .225 .310 .321 1970 Philadelphia NL 20 88 275 31 72 95 12 4 1 19 2 0 5 4 24 3 1 37 8 .262 .345 .330 1971 Philadelphia NL 21 92 280 24 62 93 11 1 6 23 3 4 5 2 19 2 1 35 1 .221 .332 .275 1972 Philadelphia NL 22 74 135 17 32 44 5 2 1 13 0 2 0 1 19 0 1 16 4 .237 .326 .331 1973 Cleveland AL 23 113 390 56 104 181 11 3 20 44 3 2 3 4 33 1 3 37 4 .267 .464 .329 1974 Cleveland AL 24 135 454 74 132 213 16 4 19 59 0 2 5 6 38 10 5 51 7 .291 .469 .363 1975 Cleveland AL 25 121 348 60 91 158 16 3 15 45 1 1 11 5 49 4 2 39 8 .261 .454 .361 1976 New York AL 26 110 340 43 79 145 13 1 17 57 2 0 5 3 34 4 4 38 4 .232 .426 .317 1977 Chicago AL 27 137 408 75 121 240 22 2 31 83 1 1 1 2 52 2 6 54 3 .297 .588 .386 1978 San Diego NL 28 126 375 46 103 145 15 3 7 47 0 5 1 2 40 11 6 45 2 .275 .387 .366 1979 2 Teams 29 100 274 48 98 167 10 1 19 64 0 2 2 1 38 12 1 28 7 .358 .609 .456 1980 New York AL 30 78 194 40 54 110 10 2 14 50 0 3 2 0 24 4 4 21 2 .278 .567 .376 1981 New York AL 31 80 189 24 45 83 8 0 10 27 0 2 0 2 33 2 1 23 4 .238 .439 .357 1982 New York AL 32 108 316 49 86 165 21 2 18 57 0 4 6 3 56 2 4 47 4 .272 .522 .387 1983 New York AL 33 74 180 26 47 82 10 2 7 26 0 0 0 0 24 1 3 23 3 .261 .456 .361 1984 New York AL 34 54 125 17 23 55 2 0 10 27 0 1 1 0 25 0 0 18 1 .184 .440 .318 1985 Chicago AL 35 70 148 20 30 47 5 0 4 20 0 1 0 0 31 3 1 22 1 .203 .318 .353 TOTALS 1584 4502 656 1195 2045 188 31 200 666 12 30 47 37 548 62 43 546 64 .265 .454 .356
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1969 Chicago NL CF 190.0 21 2 0 23 40 0 4 0 .909 1.89 1969 Chicago NL LF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 1970 Philadelphia NL CF 387.1 45 2 4 47 95 1 5 0 .950 2.23 1970 Philadelphia NL RF 219.0 26 2 7 28 53 3 2 0 .966 2.30 1971 Philadelphia NL LF 434.2 47 7 5 54 83 2 3 1 .966 1.76 1971 Philadelphia NL RF 196.0 20 6 3 26 42 2 1 0 .978 2.02 1971 Philadelphia NL CF 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1972 Philadelphia NL RF 262.2 32 4 10 36 58 2 0 1 1.000 2.06 1973 Cleveland AL RF 272.2 33 2 12 35 61 1 2 0 .969 2.05 1973 Cleveland AL LF 13.0 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.15 1973 Cleveland AL CF 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1974 Cleveland AL LF 84.0 12 0 5 12 19 1 0 0 1.000 2.14 1974 Cleveland AL RF 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1975 Cleveland AL LF 654.2 75 6 15 81 142 8 2 2 .987 2.06 1975 Cleveland AL RF 5.0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 1976 New York AL RF 816.0 87 17 7 104 203 10 4 3 .982 2.35 1977 Chicago AL RF 280.1 32 7 7 39 52 1 0 0 1.000 1.70 1977 Chicago AL CF 54.1 6 1 0 7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.65 1977 Chicago AL LF 25.0 3 2 1 5 6 0 1 0 .857 2.16 1978 San Diego NL RF 526.0 68 3 40 71 123 8 1 3 .992 2.24 1978 San Diego NL LF 283.1 38 1 22 39 48 4 3 0 .945 1.65 1979 Texas AL RF 152.0 18 3 7 21 41 2 0 2 1.000 2.55 1979 New York AL LF 209.1 27 0 13 27 48 3 3 2 .944 2.19 1980 New York AL LF 205.1 27 7 20 34 42 1 0 0 1.000 1.88 1980 New York AL RF 111.0 14 1 8 15 22 1 0 1 1.000 1.86 1981 New York AL RF 176.0 18 9 4 27 46 0 0 0 1.000 2.35 1981 New York AL LF 100.0 13 2 6 15 31 0 0 0 1.000 2.79 1981 New York AL CF 2.0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 1982 New York AL RF 222.0 25 3 5 28 58 6 0 1 1.000 2.59 1982 New York AL LF 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1983 New York AL RF 221.1 25 6 7 31 62 1 4 1 .940 2.56 1983 New York AL LF 17.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06 1984 New York AL RF 88.1 8 3 2 11 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.43
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1968 - signed June 18, 1968).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Dick Selma to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Johnny Callison and a player to be named later (November 17, 1969); Chicago Cubs received Larry Colton (@January,1970).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies with Roger Freed to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Del Unser and Terry Wedgewood (November 30, 1972).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to New York Yankees in exchange for Pat Dobson (November 22, 1975).
- Placed on disabled list by New York Yankees, (May 14, 1980).
- Activated by New York Yankees, (June 23, 1980).
- Traded by New York Yankees with LaMarr Hoyt, Robert Polinsky and $200,000 to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bucky Dent (April 5, 1977).
- Granted free agency (October 28, 1977).
- Signed by San Diego Padres (November 29, 1977).
- Traded by San Diego Padres with Dave Roberts and $300,000 to Texas Rangers in exchange for Mike Hargrove, Kurt Bevacqua and Bill Fahey (October 25, 1978).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with Amos Lewis and 2 players to be named later to New York Yankees in exchange for Mickey Rivers and 3 players to be named later (July 30, 1979); New York Yankees received Ray Fontenot and Gene Nelson (October 8, 1979) and Texas Rangers received Robert Polinsky, Neal Mersch and Mark Softy (October 8, 1979).
- Granted free agency (November 7, 1983).
- Signed by New York Yankees (April 17, 1984).
- Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).
- Signed by Chicago White Sox (March 23, 1985).
- Released by Chicago White Sox (August 12, 1985).
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