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Charlie
Gassaway		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 220
 
Born: August 12, 1918 in Usa, TN, GASSAWAY
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1944 25 SEM AL   10 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
1945 26 SEM AL $ 300,000 10 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1946 27 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1947 28 SEM AL $ 300,000 9 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
1948 29 SEM AL   9 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 3
1949 30 NYG NL   9 7 7 7 5 4 5 3 3 3
1950 31 NYG NL   9 7 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1951 32 NYG NL   8 7 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
1952 33 NYG NL   8 7 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   8 6 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 10 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4
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
1944 25 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1945 26 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1946 27 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1947 28 SEM AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1948 29 SEM AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1949 30 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1950 31 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1951 32 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
1952 33 NYG NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1944 25 AA   11 3 .786 20 20 1 0 0 133.7 96 35 4 73 136 2.36 .203 .309 .266 .575  
1945 26 SEM AL 2 4 .333 7 7 2 0 0 50.3 56 32 5 30 19 5.72 .276 .370 .409 .779 0.1
    AAA   4 1 .800 5 5 0 0 0 32.3 36 17 5 15 18 4.73 .286 .362 .468 .830  
    AA   0 5 .000 27 0 0 0 15 26.7 26 9 4 11 25 3.04 .260 .333 .430 .763  
1946 27 SEM AL 3 7 .300 28 6 3 0 2 72.0 80 38 9 45 36 4.75 .283 .380 .452 .832 2.5
    AAA   7 2 .778 10 10 0 0 0 64.7 69 27 11 30 54 3.76 .272 .349 .457 .805  
1947 28 SEM AL 10 22 .313 40 40 9 0 0 286.0 292 182 31 176 125 5.73 .269 .369 .412 .781 5.2
1948 29 SEM AL 1 5 .167 19 7 0 0 0 66.0 63 39 7 49 34 5.32 .254 .377 .423 .800 2.1
    AAA   11 7 .611 24 24 0 0 0 158.0 148 58 27 81 126 3.30 .243 .332 .425 .757  
1949 30 AA   4 9 .308 18 18 0 0 0 120.0 89 65 21 52 136 4.88 .204 .289 .378 .667  
1950 31 AA   14 8 .636 29 29 2 1 0 198.3 162 58 14 85 220 2.63 .221 .302 .319 .621  
1951 32 AA   11 11 .500 30 30 2 2 0 197.3 166 83 26 83 202 3.79 .225 .303 .356 .659  
1952 33 AA   14 7 .667 30 30 3 1 0 205.0 174 75 18 102 231 3.29 .228 .319 .347 .666  
4 Years Sim 16 38 .296 94 60 14 0 2 474.3 491 291 52 300 214 5.52 .270 .372 .420 .791 10.0
3 Years AAA 22 10 .688 39 39 0 0 0 255.0 253 102 43 126 198 3.60 .256 .340 .439 .779  
6 Years AA 54 43 .557 154 127 8 4 15 881.0 713 325 87 406 950 3.32 .220 .306 .338 .644  
9 Years Minors 76 53 .589 193 166 8 4 15 1136.0 966 427 130 532 1148 3.38 .228 .314 .361 .676  
Season Average 4 9 .308 23 15 3 0 0 118.6 122 72 13 75 53 5.52 .270 .372 .420 .791  
Career Highs 10 22 .333 40 40 9 0 2 286.0 292 182 31 176 125 5.73 .283 .380 .452 .832  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   339 186 37 199 137   .279 .380 .434 .814
vs LH   152 105 15 101 77   .252 .359 .391 .751
Home 10 19 .345 48 29 5 0 1 237.0 233 153 26 171 95 5.81 .259 .378 .412 .789
Away 6 19 .240 46 31 9 0 1 237.3 258 138 26 129 119 5.23 .281 .369 .428 .797
Mar/Apr 3 4 .429 7 7 2 0 0 50.3 58 28 3 32 25 5.01 .293 .391 .389 .780
May 2 2 .500 5 5 3 0 0 36.0 32 9 4 10 18 2.25 .239 .292 .358 .650
June 2 7 .222 15 8 1 0 1 64.7 67 51 11 50 29 7.10 .270 .393 .488 .881
July 3 7 .300 12 12 3 0 0 83.7 101 54 12 47 31 5.81 .302 .388 .467 .856
August 1 4 .200 24 7 2 0 1 82.3 59 40 8 57 33 4.37 .208 .340 .359 .699
Sep/Oct 5 14 .263 31 21 3 0 0 157.3 174 109 14 104 78 6.24 .281 .384 .418 .802
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
1945 26 SEM AL 7 21 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .190 .190 .238 .429 0.7 0.0
1946 27 SEM AL 28 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .067 .067 .067 .133 -0.8 0.0
1947 28 SEM AL 40 100 3 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 29 .150 .163 .160 .323 1.0 0.0
1948 29 SEM AL 19 19 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 12 .158 .158 .158 .316 0.0 0.0
4 Years Sim 94 155 6 23 2 0 0 10 0 0 2 51 .148 .157 .161 .319 0.9 0.0
162 Game Average 267 10 39 3 0 0 17 0 0 3 87 .148 .157 .161 .319 1.6  
Career Highs 40 100 3 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 29 .190 .190 .238 .429 1.0  
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   105 5 20 2 0 0 9 0 0 1 32 .190 .194 .210 .404 2.6
vs LH   50 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 19 .060 .078 .060 .138 -2.7
Home 48 71 3 17 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 20 .239 .260 .268 .528 4.4
Away 46 84 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 31 .071 .070 .071 .141 -4.5
RISP   36 0 6 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 12 .167 .179 .167 .346 0.5
Close/Late   14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.7
Mar/Apr 7 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .067 .067 .067 .133 -0.8
May 5 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .077 .077 .077 .154 -0.7
June 15 20 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 .150 .182 .200 .382 0.4
July 12 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .077 .077 .077 .154 -1.3
August 24 26 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 11 .154 .148 .154 .302 -0.1
Sep/Oct 21 55 3 12 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 16 .218 .232 .236 .469 2.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1945 26 SEM AL P 7 7 50.3 4 7 1 0 .917 1.97    
1946 27 SEM AL P 28 6 72.0 8 11 0 1 1.000 2.38    
1947 28 SEM AL P 40 40 286.0 13 60 3 7 .961 2.30    
1948 29 SEM AL P 19 7 66.0 4 13 0 1 1.000 2.32    
Career Totals   94 60 474.3 29 91 4 9 .968 2.28    
Career Highs   40 40 286.0 13 60 3 7 1.000 2.38    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1947-1-22
 Hits Allowed
1947-10-292
 Homeruns Allowed
1947-7-31
 Walks Allowed
1947-1-176
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  6. Mel Queen (960)
  7. Frank Papish (960)
  8. Hank Borowy (958)
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 44th overall pick, by Seattle in 1944
Injured on 4/13/1944 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 5/12/1944 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/14/1944 with a Blister On Finger, out for 4 days
Had first career hit on 9/2/1945, off Bob Muncrief (MIN)
Earned first career win on 9/2/1945
Injured on 5/2/1947 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Released by Seattle on 10/14/1948
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 6/1/1949 to a minor league deal
Injured on 6/11/1950 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 7/30/1950 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 5/14/1951 with a Blister On Finger, out for 6 days
 
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