#27 Derrick Gassaway, Second Base, 29 yrs, Savannah Salty Dogs
Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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| Derrick Gassaway
2/21/1921
29
USA
5"11
170
Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1951
7 Year(s), 2 Days (1206 total Days)
0 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 13 Days (1561 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Versus RHP | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Talent | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .976 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1949 | 92 | 220 | 67 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 5 | .305 | .336 | .436 | .773 | VER |
| 1950 | 127 | 317 | 78 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 51 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 64 | 2 | 4 | .246 | .326 | .375 | .701 | SAV |
| Total | 219 | 537 | 145 | 39 | 5 | 7 | 54 | 72 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 97 | 3 | 9 | .270 | .330 | .400 | .730 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1947, AA | 138 | 557 | 156 | 40 | 6 | 16 | 76 | 70 | 65 | 85 | 4 | 9 | .280 | .351 | .460 | .811 |
| 1948, AA | 138 | 564 | 152 | 44 | 5 | 19 | 95 | 86 | 56 | 97 | 10 | 3 | .270 | .330 | .466 | .796 |
| 1949, AA | 19 | 66 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .242 | .365 | .409 | .774 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1950 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 |
| Total | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .222 | .472 |
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Drafted in 44th round, 776th overall pick, by Vermont in 1947...
1/26/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/9/1948 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/26/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/26/1949, off Dwight Roesch (TRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/1949, off Jon Eaton (TRO)...
Signed as a free agent by Savannah on 2/5/1950 to a 2-year deal worth $300,000 per year...
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