Gino
Cimoli
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 18, 1929 in Usa, CA, SAN FRANCISCO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1961   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1956 26 CLE AL     6 6 6 4 3 3 7 6 6 4 3 4 6 6 6
1957 27 CLE AL     7 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7 4 3 3 7 6 6
1958 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 4 7 6 7
1959 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 4 7 7 7
1960 30 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 5 5 8 7 8 4 3 3 8 7 7
1961 31 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 3 7 7 7
1962 32 TAM AL $ 2,685,714   6 6 7 5 5 5 7 6 7 4 3 3 7 6 6
1963 33 BSN NL $ 2,050,000   6 6 7 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 3 6 6 6
1964 34 BSN NL $ 2,050,000   6 6 6 5 4 4 6 6 6 4 3 3 6 5 6
1965 35 TAM AL     5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     5 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,685,714   7 7 7 6 5 5 8 7 8 4 3 4 8 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1956 26 AAA   82 325 37 95 21 2 6 48 4 3 27 52 .292 .347 .425 .771 45.7  
    AA   53 239 41 81 24 7 4 20 6 4 13 37 .339 .373 .548 .921 42.4  
1957 27 AAA   113 319 60 113 18 3 14 61 13 2 21 56 .354 .394 .561 .955 64.3  
1958 28 CLE AL 52 210 33 70 9 0 9 29 10 2 14 44 .333 .375 .505 .880 36.9 8.3
    AAA   106 446 62 128 23 6 14 69 6 5 29 83 .287 .331 .460 .790 64.3  
1959 29 CLE AL 157 588 82 157 26 7 22 75 12 2 35 112 .267 .311 .447 .758 79.7 14.8
1960 30 CLE AL 128 372 39 91 21 3 6 40 8 2 24 58 .245 .289 .366 .655 39.8 5.5
1961 31 CLE AL 157 577 69 177 32 9 10 71 6 2 34 90 .307 .345 .445 .790 82.6 18.1
1962 32 TAM AL 103 218 27 64 9 2 7 36 8 2 25 35 .294 .366 .450 .815 35.3 7.4
1963 33 TAM AL 76 190 21 49 5 1 2 21 5 0 7 30 .258 .286 .326 .613 17.9 2.5
  BSN NL 26 104 13 32 5 0 2 9 2 0 5 13 .308 .345 .413 .759 14.5 2.9
  TOT   102 294 34 81 10 1 4 30 7 0 12 43 .276 .307 .357 .665 32.4 5.4
    AAA   24 35 6 8 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 7 .229 .308 .286 .593 3.4  
1964 34 BSN NL 131 300 32 84 15 2 5 41 9 4 16 45 .280 .319 .393 .712 34.9 6.5
1965 35 BSN NL 12 42 5 12 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 6 .286 .286 .357 .643 4.0 0.5
  TAM AL 127 463 41 105 14 1 7 33 10 3 30 114 .227 .278 .307 .584 39.4 5.1
  TOT   139 505 46 117 14 1 8 37 11 3 30 120 .232 .278 .311 .589 43.4 5.6
8 Years Sim 969 3064 362 841 136 25 71 359 71 17 190 547 .274 .318 .405 .723 385.1 71.6
4 Years AAA 325 1125 165 344 64 11 34 182 24 10 81 198 .306 .352 .473 .825 177.7  
1 Years AA 53 239 41 81 24 7 4 20 6 4 13 37 .339 .379 .548 .927 42.4  
5 Years Minors 378 1364 206 425 88 18 38 202 30 14 94 235 .312 .357 .486 .843 220.0  
162 Game Average 512 60 140 22 4 11 60 11 2 31 91 .274 .318 .405 .723 64.4  
Career Highs 157 588 82 177 32 9 22 75 12 4 35 120 .333 .375 .505 .880 82.6  
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   1694 191 445 71 15 35 189 42 4 90 322 .263 .300 .384 .684 196.1
vs LH   1370 171 396 65 10 36 170 29 13 100 225 .289 .340 .430 .770 193.1
Home 477 1467 177 396 53 13 32 150 35 9 93 264 .270 .315 .389 .704 179.0
Away 492 1597 185 445 83 12 39 209 36 8 97 283 .279 .321 .419 .740 210.2
RISP   670 0 189 26 4 16 266 0 0 51 113 .282 .325 .404 .730 88.6
Pinch Hitting   114 11 34 5 2 2 18 0 0 4 19 .298 .322 .430 .752 14.7
Close/Late   355 47 97 12 5 9 43 0 0 23 62 .273 .317 .411 .728 45.4
Mar/Apr 148 455 56 123 20 1 12 67 15 3 23 70 .270 .309 .398 .707 55.4
May 160 501 58 150 23 5 11 62 13 5 29 81 .299 .337 .431 .768 70.0
June 158 490 46 132 23 2 6 64 9 0 29 100 .269 .308 .361 .669 54.9
July 160 494 55 127 26 4 11 50 13 2 33 78 .257 .311 .393 .704 59.4
August 164 505 60 133 14 5 10 45 13 2 41 109 .263 .320 .370 .690 61.6
Sep/Oct 179 619 87 176 30 8 21 71 8 5 35 109 .284 .322 .460 .782 87.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1958 28 CLE AL CF 52 50 434.7 105 3 1 0 .991 2.24   1.3
1959 29 CLE AL CF 155 149 1317.7 259 9 10 1 .964 1.83   2.2
1960 30 CLE AL CF 106 101 880.0 190 4 5 1 .975 1.98   1.7
    LF 2 1 11.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.45    
    RF 2 1 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64    
1961 31 CLE AL CF 153 151 1304.7 262 5 11 3 .960 1.84   1.0
1962 32 TAM AL CF 73 52 506.7 125 0 5 0 .962 2.22   0.8
    LF 7 0 11.0 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.27    
    RF 7 0 11.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45    
1963 33 TAM AL RF 48 41 320.5 48 3 1 0 .981 1.43   1.0
    LF 6 5 42.7 6 0 1 0 .857 1.26   0.0
    CF 7 5 41.8 8 1 0 0 1.000 1.94   0.0
  BSN NL RF 16 14 177.9 26 1 1 0 .964 1.37   0.3
    LF 2 2 23.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.14   0.0
    CF 3 2 23.2 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.94   0.0
  TOT   RF 64 55 498.4 74 4 2 0 .975 1.41   1.3
      LF 8 7 66.4 9 0 1 0 .900 1.22   0.0
      CF 10 7 65.0 13 1 0 0 1.000 1.94   0.0
1964 34 BSN NL LF 76 62 544.0 90 2 5 0 .948 1.52   0.7
    RF 3 1 16.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.62    
    3B 1 0 11.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.82   0.0
    CF 3 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1965 35 BSN NL CF 11 10 81.2 22 0 0 0 1.000 2.44   0.3
    LF 1 1 5.8 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.55   0.0
    RF 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TAM AL CF 111 109 950.4 258 4 4 0 .985 2.48   0.6
    LF 11 9 68.2 14 0 1 0 .933 1.85   0.0
    RF 1 0 3.1 2 0 0 0 1.000 5.81   0.0
  CF 674 629 5544.2 1235 26 36 5 .972 2.05   7.9
  LF 105 80 706.4 119 4 7 0 .946 1.57   0.7
  RF 77 57 540.5 84 4 2 0 .978 1.47   1.3
  3B 1 0 11.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.82   0.0
Career Totals   857 766 6802.1 1438 35 45 5 .970 1.95   10.0
Career Highs   155 151 1317.7 297 9 11 3 .991 2.44    
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
1960 30 CLE AL 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1962 32 TAM AL 9 16 0 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 .375 .412 .500 .912
Career Post-Season Batting 17 17 3 6 2 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 .353 .389 .471 .859
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1961-7-.307
Games
1959-4-157
1961-2-157
At-Bats
1959-4-588
Hits
1961-6-177
Singles
1961-3-126
Doubles
1961-9-32
Triples
1959-4-7
1961-2-9
Stolen Bases
1958-7-10
1959-5-12
1960-9-8
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 46th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1956
Injured on 4/3/1958 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 7/31/1958, off Ted Gray (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1958, off Jack Harshman (SDP)
Was selected to the 1961 Allstar game
2/1/1962: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cleveland (A) to Tampa Bay on 2/7/1962 (Going to CLE: P Jim Donohue, CF Gary Geiger. Going to TAM: P Dean Stone, P Ike Delock, CF Gino Cimoli, 1B Marv Blaylock)
9/1/1962: Signed a contract extension with Tampa Bay, $2,050,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Tampa Bay to Boston (N) on 7/31/1963 (Going to BSN: C Earl Averill, CF Gino Cimoli, P Claude Osteen. Going to TAM: RF Dick Kokos)
Traded from Boston (N) to Tampa Bay on 5/1/1965 (Going to BSN: RF Pancho Herrera, P Leo Kiely, 3B Lee Walls. Going to TAM: 3B Rich Rollins, P Dave Morehead, LF Al Pilarcik, LF Gino Cimoli, P Rob Gardner)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/26/1965, hitting .474 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Released by Tampa Bay on 10/3/1965