#5 Gene Lambert, Starting Pitcher, 28 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Gene Lambert

4/26/1921
28
USA,MS,CRENSHAW
5"11
180

Starting Pitcher
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1953
7 Year(s), 159 Days (1363 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 152 Days (1528 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall261086-89 Mph
Versus LHB2610 
Versus RHB2710 
Talent2610 
Pitching Ratings
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5
48
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/5NYYW 8-3*443031     
8/9@CHAL 2-13*575530L    
8/14WASW 13-7*4.141123     
8/22DETW 8-3*5.283302W    
8/26CHAW 12-6*354421     
9/4@BOSW 6-2*5.242230     
9/8@WASL 8-18*3.298731L    
9/17DETL 4-5*475531L    
9/21@PHAW 4-2*762212W    
9/29DETW 6-5*5.245023     

Pitching Stats 1949

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall27276605.05132.0151867453480.0013.7
Projected27276605.05132.015186745348     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.210.33.33.617423.500.04.60
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB23467134233362715001.286.358.402.760
vs. RHB29684163749502633003.284.339.429.768
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home13132205.4061.27347372624
Road14144404.7370.17839372724
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April331002.8116.0135558
May440006.6319.0251414115
June552105.0425.028161469
July551204.5024.0271312912
August551105.3222.0281613107
Sept./Oct.551205.5426.0302216127

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194110103406.6373.1926254143636201.75.317 CLE
1942242412605.01178.02191239998472501.70.328CLE
19434343152006.06313.1406231211221161191601.67.333CLE
1944393917703.52258.1265119101775113301.32.291CLE,AL
19452361605.4041.25330253298001.97.314CLE
19461401204.1823.22611112124001.61.286CLE
194737219513.65130.2120575344948001.29.261CLE
1948333371204.53161.0168928196769001.46.288CLE
194927276605.05132.0151867495348001.55.300CLE
Total250203716814.861312.01500811709795215172601.54.306 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1941, AAA191912503.43152.01456258115577821.32.270
1942, AAA16167504.54111.0103605656065411.47.287

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1942333003.2025.1209915721
1945301000.002.01000000
1946200000.001.21003000
1947220009.397.213888500
Total1054004.1736.2351717261221

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1941102620002101200.077.077.077.154 CLE
19422471102005512500.141.153.169.322CLE
194343111162004643800.144.172.162.335CLE
1944399330000213600.032.043.032.075CLE,AL
194523101000100400.100.100.100.200CLE
19461441100100100.250.250.500.750CLE
1947373751002001400.135.132.162.294CLE
1948335041000102000.080.080.100.180CLE
1949274041003211300.100.119.125.244CLE
Total250442468001817716300.104.117.122.239 

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher2727143014401.000132.03.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 16th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1941...
Earned first career win on 5/18/1941...
Had first career hit on 5/26/1941, off Joe Callahan (PHA)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1942...
Injured on 5/18/1944 with a Pulled Tricep Tendon, out for 3 weeks...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
1/31/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,235,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/11/1948 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
10/5/1948: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1949...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1944 - 3.52 - 5th
WHIP
1944 - 1.32 - 6th
Wins
1944 - 17 - 10th
Losses
1943 - 20 - 3rd
 

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