Rod
Gilbreath
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: September 24, 1952 in Usa, MS, LAUREL
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1972 19 MON NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 6 7
1973 20 MON NL     4 4 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1974 21 MON NL     4 4 5 3 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1975 22 MON NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5 6 5 5 7 7 7
1976 23 MON NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 6 5 5 8 7 7
1977 24 MIA NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 5 5 8 7 7
1978 25 MIA NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 6 5 6 7 7 7
1979 26 MIA NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 7 6 6 7 7 7
1980 27 MIA NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 7 6 7 7 7 7
1981 28 MIA NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7
1982 29 MIA NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 7 6 7 7 6 7
1983 30 MIA NL $ 350,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 7 7 6 7
1984 31 BAL AL $ 1,500,500   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 5 6 7 6 7 7 6 6
1985 32 BAL AL $ 1,500,500   4 4 5 3 3 3 6 5 5 7 6 7 6 6 6
1986 33 OAK AL $ 300,000   3 3 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 7 6 7 5 5 5
1987 34 OAK AL $ 633,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 4 7 6 6 4 4 4
1988 35 OAK AL $ 633,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 5 6 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,500,500   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 6 7 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
1972 19 AA   76 303 43 77 12 1 4 30 7 9 34 49 .254 .329 .340 .669 33.7  
    A   54 231 31 62 12 2 1 12 1 5 31 19 .268 .355 .351 .706 28.6  
1973 20 AA   136 547 57 130 13 5 10 43 10 15 70 65 .238 .324 .335 .659 60.7  
1974 21 AAA   81 289 21 65 7 2 2 16 4 2 31 38 .225 .300 .284 .584 26.1  
    AA   56 193 20 53 12 3 2 26 2 5 20 18 .275 .343 .399 .742 24.8  
1975 22 AAA   99 285 41 85 10 4 7 42 4 4 28 38 .298 .361 .435 .796 43.2  
1976 23 MON NL 29 37 5 8 1 2 1 4 0 0 4 6 .216 .293 .432 .725 4.2 0.6
1977 24 MIA NL 151 446 34 87 15 4 4 40 2 2 33 58 .195 .252 .274 .525 29.9 0.0
1978 25 MIA NL 152 536 62 134 23 4 7 53 2 8 40 50 .250 .304 .347 .651 53.9 7.5
1979 26 MIA NL 151 476 32 100 11 3 6 38 3 5 29 48 .210 .255 .284 .539 27.5 0.0
1980 27 A   135 479 89 155 37 5 11 64 10 8 90 44 .324 .431 .491 .921 97.4  
1981 28 MIA NL 55 165 24 35 6 1 4 26 6 1 21 14 .212 .299 .333 .633 18.3 2.7
    AA   79 278 36 69 10 0 8 27 9 1 57 29 .248 .376 .371 .747 44.8  
    A   25 78 17 32 7 0 3 13 1 5 17 6 .410 .516 .615 1.131 20.3  
1982 29 MIA NL 140 424 54 91 20 4 2 28 5 8 40 56 .215 .289 .295 .584 35.5 2.2
1983 30 MIA NL 137 383 56 95 17 4 6 32 5 1 31 54 .248 .304 .360 .664 38.8 4.1
1984 31 BAL AL 84 129 15 37 3 2 2 18 0 2 13 21 .287 .350 .388 .737 17.5 3.8
1985 32 BAL AL 90 182 24 41 7 0 2 17 1 1 8 27 .225 .258 .297 .555 11.9 0.0
1986 33 OAK AL 116 322 33 66 12 4 2 29 2 1 31 76 .205 .275 .286 .561 25.4 0.4
    AAA   25 91 16 28 6 1 1 10 2 0 13 16 .308 .394 .429 .823 15.5  
1987 34 OAK AL 107 210 29 40 7 2 3 21 1 1 22 44 .190 .267 .286 .553 15.9 0.2
1988 35 OAK AL 63 122 9 18 5 3 0 9 2 0 8 26 .148 .206 .238 .444 4.9 0.0
12 Years Sim 1275 3432 377 752 127 33 39 315 29 30 280 480 .219 .279 .309 .589 283.7 21.5
3 Years AAA 205 665 78 178 23 7 10 68 10 6 72 92 .268 .340 .368 .708 84.8  
4 Years AA 347 1321 156 329 47 9 24 126 28 30 181 161 .249 .342 .353 .694 164.0  
3 Years A 214 788 137 249 56 7 15 89 12 18 138 69 .316 .421 .462 .883 146.3  
10 Years Minors 766 2774 371 756 126 23 49 283 50 54 391 322 .273 .365 .388 .752 395.1  
162 Game Average 436 47 95 16 4 4 40 3 3 35 60 .219 .279 .309 .589 36.0  
Career Highs 152 536 62 134 23 4 7 53 6 8 40 76 .287 .350 .432 .737 53.9  
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   2371 253 499 90 21 21 196 21 21 179 348 .210 .267 .293 .560 178.6
vs LH   1061 124 253 37 12 18 119 8 9 101 132 .238 .307 .347 .653 113.4
Home 627 1641 188 359 59 21 17 154 12 11 134 229 .219 .281 .311 .592 140.9
Away 648 1791 189 393 68 12 22 161 17 19 146 251 .219 .278 .308 .586 151.0
RISP   788 0 176 23 10 10 262 0 0 75 106 .223 .289 .316 .605 74.6
Pinch Hitting   30 3 8 0 1 1 5 0 0 2 4 .267 .303 .433 .736 4.0
Close/Late   431 55 104 19 5 3 31 0 0 42 49 .241 .314 .329 .644 44.6
Mar/Apr 169 400 40 87 18 4 2 42 1 5 21 61 .218 .258 .298 .555 27.2
May 213 568 64 117 17 3 9 53 3 3 51 79 .206 .272 .294 .566 45.9
June 222 611 69 135 23 6 10 53 9 8 49 86 .221 .281 .327 .608 55.2
July 206 575 72 146 26 10 6 50 5 6 53 78 .254 .317 .365 .682 65.6
August 240 663 67 138 25 7 7 63 6 4 48 92 .208 .262 .299 .561 50.6
Sep/Oct 225 615 65 129 18 3 5 54 5 4 58 84 .210 .281 .273 .554 47.5
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
1976 23 MON NL 2B 14 5 59.0 10 20 1 6 .968 4.58   0.2
    3B 4 4 27.0 5 6 0 0 1.000 3.67   0.1
    SS 5 2 17.0 2 6 0 1 1.000 4.24   0.1
    1B 4 0 4.0 7 2 0 1 1.000 20.25   0.0
1977 24 MIA NL SS 99 97 826.3 140 378 8 59 .985 5.64   3.9
    2B 50 49 400.0 99 173 4 48 .986 6.12   1.0
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1978 25 MIA NL SS 151 151 1349.3 218 587 18 101 .978 5.37   6.7
    2B 1 0 7.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 6.43   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1979 26 MIA NL 2B 108 107 898.0 198 364 14 76 .976 5.63   2.2
    SS 43 39 353.3 59 165 3 28 .987 5.71   1.6
    3B 2 1 15.0 0 1 1 0 .500 0.60   0.0
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    1B 1 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 27.00   0.0
1981 28 MIA NL 2B 33 33 283.0 64 114 3 24 .983 5.66   1.0
    3B 21 18 165.7 7 44 2 2 .962 2.77   0.9
    LF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1982 29 MIA NL 2B 79 71 584.0 122 240 7 58 .981 5.58   3.0
    3B 50 33 318.7 18 96 2 8 .983 3.22   2.0
    RF 8 6 57.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.42   0.3
    SS 10 2 41.0 7 16 0 1 1.000 5.05   0.2
    CF 3 3 24.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
    1B 2 1 11.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 12.27   0.0
1983 30 MIA NL SS 23 16 149.7 24 71 1 7 .990 5.71   1.1
    3B 24 15 149.0 4 37 2 3 .953 2.48   0.4
    CF 18 17 145.7 49 1 1 0 .980 3.09   1.6
    RF 16 12 125.0 44 1 1 0 .978 3.24    
    LF 13 12 99.7 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
    2B 24 7 95.7 20 36 1 11 .982 5.27   0.4
    1B 13 7 69.0 87 4 0 11 1.000 11.87   0.2
1984 31 BAL AL SS 60 26 277.3 39 103 6 21 .959 4.61   1.2
    2B 8 8 62.0 12 24 2 8 .947 5.23   0.3
    3B 13 1 29.3 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.15   0.1
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1985 32 BAL AL SS 57 30 292.0 45 130 2 23 .989 5.39   2.0
    2B 8 8 63.0 13 26 0 8 1.000 5.57   0.4
    3B 16 6 60.0 3 14 1 1 .944 2.55   0.2
    1B 9 5 52.7 53 9 2 6 .969 10.60   0.1
    CF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1986 33 OAK AL SS 114 114 923.7 152 424 16 82 .973 5.61   5.8
    3B 1 1 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
    1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
    CF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 34 OAK AL CF 24 14 139.0 38 2 0 2 1.000 2.59   1.2
    RF 18 7 89.0 15 1 0 1 1.000 1.62    
    1B 20 5 75.0 89 7 2 9 .980 11.52   0.1
    2B 16 7 72.7 11 30 0 9 1.000 5.08   0.4
    3B 15 4 58.3 10 15 0 1 1.000 3.86   0.5
    SS 9 4 49.0 9 22 1 2 .969 5.69   0.2
    LF 7 6 41.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.76    
1988 35 OAK AL RF 16 12 115.3 25 2 0 2 1.000 2.11   0.3
    1B 18 8 90.0 101 10 3 14 .974 11.10   0.1
    SS 17 8 83.0 14 31 0 10 1.000 4.88   0.3
    2B 3 1 15.3 2 6 0 1 1.000 4.70   0.1
    CF 5 0 11.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82    
    3B 3 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  SS 588 489 4361.6 709 1933 55 335 .980 5.45   23.1
  2B 344 296 2539.7 554 1035 32 249 .980 5.63   8.9
  3B 151 83 836.0 49 219 8 15 .971 2.89   4.3
  RF 59 37 389.3 94 4 1 3 .990 2.27   0.6
  CF 58 34 335.7 97 3 1 2 .990 2.68   2.9
  1B 70 26 308.7 361 32 7 41 .983 11.46   0.6
  LF 26 18 151.7 32 0 0 0 1.000 1.90   0.0
Career Totals   1296 983 8922.6 1896 3226 104 645 .980 5.17   40.4
Career Highs   157 151 1357.3 260 589 18 107 .988 5.78    
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
1976 23 MON NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 39th overall pick, by Montreal in 1972
Injured on 5/6/1972 with a Bruised Heel, out for one week
Injured on 8/16/1972 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/30/1976, off Rick Reuschel (LAD)
Hit first career homerun on 9/10/1976, off Skip Guinn (CLN)
2/2/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 9/2/1980 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 7/9/1982 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/9/1984 to a 4-year deal worth $1,500,500 per year
Released by Baltimore on 10/28/1985
Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 4/3/1986 to a minor league deal
7/1/1986: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $633,000 per year, for 2 years