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Derrick
Gassaway		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: February 21, 1921 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 26 VER KL $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 9 8 8 4 4 4 5 4 5
1948 27 VER KL $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 8 7 7 4 4 4 5 4 5
1949 28 VER KL $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 8 7 7 4 4 4 5 4 5
1950 29 SAV KL $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 8 7 7 4 3 4 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 8 7 7 4 3 4 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 3 4 9 8 8 4 4 4 5 4 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 26 AA   138 557 70 156 40 6 16 76 4 9 65 85 .280 .355 .460 .815 86.5  
1948 27 AA   138 564 86 152 44 5 19 95 10 3 56 97 .270 .335 .466 .802 86.6  
1949 28 VER KL 92 220 21 67 17 3 2 19 1 5 7 33 .305 .336 .436 .773 28.3 4.8
    AA   19 66 12 16 6 1 1 9 2 3 15 9 .242 .383 .409 .792 10.5  
1950 29 SAV KL 127 317 51 78 22 2 5 35 2 4 35 64 .246 .326 .375 .701 37.5 3.7
2 Years Sim 219 537 72 145 39 5 7 54 3 9 42 97 .270 .330 .400 .730 65.8 8.5
3 Years AA 295 1187 168 324 90 12 36 180 16 15 136 191 .273 .350 .460 .810 183.6  
162 Game Average 397 53 107 28 3 5 39 2 6 31 71 .270 .330 .400 .730 48.7  
Career Highs 127 317 51 78 22 3 5 35 2 5 35 64 .305 .336 .436 .773 37.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   283 42 62 18 2 3 26 0 6 22 62 .219 .286 .329 .614 23.2
vs LH   254 30 83 21 3 4 28 3 3 20 35 .327 .380 .480 .861 41.5
Home 110 249 36 65 13 1 2 21 3 2 19 50 .261 .320 .345 .665 26.5
Away 109 288 36 80 26 4 5 33 0 7 23 47 .278 .339 .448 .787 38.2
RISP   110 0 36 10 1 1 41 0 0 14 18 .327 .395 .464 .859 19.3
Pinch Hitting   31 5 9 1 0 1 4 0 1 3 3 .290 .361 .419 .780 4.2
Close/Late   66 11 17 3 1 2 8 0 0 6 16 .258 .319 .424 .744 8.9
Mar/Apr 21 41 4 17 4 1 2 7 0 2 3 3 .415 .435 .707 1.142 9.9
May 42 104 11 25 9 1 1 12 0 0 11 21 .240 .325 .375 .700 12.1
June 43 115 14 37 9 1 1 6 2 1 6 19 .322 .361 .443 .804 16.6
July 38 100 15 26 8 1 0 10 1 3 8 16 .260 .324 .360 .684 10.1
August 39 89 11 18 4 1 1 9 0 2 9 21 .202 .280 .303 .583 7.0
Sep/Oct 36 88 17 22 5 0 2 10 0 1 5 17 .250 .305 .375 .680 9.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1949 28 VER KL 2B 34 22 197.7 55 65 1 20 .992 5.46 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    3B 25 18 159.0 15 35 4 1 .926 2.83 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 20 15 138.3 42 0 1 0 .977 2.73 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
1950 29 SAV KL CF 64 48 452.7 150 4 5 0 .969 3.06 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    2B 19 16 140.0 34 45 1 11 .988 5.08 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    3B 17 14 111.3 13 24 2 2 .949 2.99 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    SS 7 5 42.0 2 13 0 1 1.000 3.21 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 1 0.0
  CF 84 63 591.0 192 4 6 0 .970 2.98 0 0 .000 0 2.3
  2B 53 38 337.7 89 110 2 31 .990 5.30 0 0 .000 0 1.3
  3B 42 32 270.3 28 59 6 3 .935 2.90 0 0 .000 0 0.9
  SS 7 5 42.0 2 13 0 1 1.000 3.21 0 0 .000 0 0.2
  RF 1 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 1 0.0
Career Totals   188 138 1249.0 315 186 14 35 .973 3.61 0 0 .000 1 4.7
Career Highs   108 83 748.0 201 100 8 21 .973 3.84 0 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1950 29 SAV KL 7 18 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .167 .238 .222 .460
Career Post-Season Batting 7 18 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .167 .238 .222 .460
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  1. Steven Jones (977)
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  3. Sean Dusek (955)
  4. Clarence Hileman (949)
  5. Olen Braaten (943)
  6. Dusty Brown (940)
  7. Herman Negrete (938)
  8. David Puņal (933)
  9. Bradley Forgey (929)
  10. Robert Lester (928)
History
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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