#73 George Giles, First Base, 24 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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George Giles

5/2/1909
24
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
180

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,414,286
1933 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77444
Versus LHP56343
Versus RHP87454
Talent67453
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHCW 12-4442000021#1  
9/24@CHCL 3-4211000021#6  
9/26@STLL 5-9511000000#1  
9/27@STLL 2-4100000000#6  
9/28@NYNL 2-3201000100#7  
9/29BROW 11-3421000011#1  
9/30@BROW 5-4401100000#1  
10/1NYNL 4-6100000000#9  
10/2BSNL 8-9422000201#7  
10/4@PHIW 1-0301000001#1  

Batting Stats 1933

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1304021292561056813076.321.367.488.855.868.167
Projected1304021292561056813076.321.367.488.855.868.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall9343811062319641231071.977.77.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP7716502514530101.208.262.351.613
vs. RHP325113206851672546220.348.392.520.912
Close/Late491321058514010.265.327.347.674
Scoring Position95306114001024320.316.364.432.795
Pinch Hitting31142106812020.452.441.5811.022
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6720768142327441439.329.369.459.828
Road6319561114729371637.313.362.518.879
March/April25913510212016516.385.408.571.980
May214619201101035.413.449.522.971
June1727123016732.444.500.6671.167
July112671003404.269.241.308.549
August2710732534818727.299.342.514.856
Sept/Oct29105244139261222.229.314.371.685

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1929124460163246577793313233310.354.396.465.862CLE
19301495831992261169993802303415.341.380.456.837CLE
1931155588194388374985612543410.330.388.437.825CLE
1932156591181252109789510566358.306.359.406.765CLE
19331304021292561056813013762310.321.367.488.855CLE CIN
Total7142624866134283937344620831524915953.330.378.447.825 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1927, AAA1385231681651368969056438.321.418.446.864
1928, AAA13854119222218781057632365.355.428.503.931

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base101931021839211106.995820.112.18    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1927...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1929, off Syl Johnson (CHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/6/1929, off Bobo Newsom (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1929, hitting .571 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (A) on 10/4/1930...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,414,286 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Cleveland to Cincinnati on 7/30/1933 (Going to CLE: LF John Stone. Going to CIN: 1B George Giles)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1929 - .354 - 2nd
1930 - .341 - 5th
Hits
1931 - 194 - 9th
SB
1929 - 33 - 7th
1930 - 34 - 5th
1931 - 34 - 3rd
1932 - 35 - 7th
  

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