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Gene
Mauch		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: November 18, 1925 in Usa, KS, SALINA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove 1957    1960    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
1944 18 BOS AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1945 19 BOS AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1946 20 MON NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8
1947 21 MON NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 8 7 7 9 9 9
1948 22 MON NL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
1949 23 MON NL     4 4 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
1950 24 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1951 25 MON NL     5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1952 26 MON NL     4 4 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1953 27 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8
1954 28 DET AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
1955 29 DET AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7
1956 30 MIN AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1957 31 MIN AL $ 775,714   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1958 32 MIN AL $ 775,714   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7 7
1959 33 MIN AL $ 775,714   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 6 6
1960 34 MIN AL $ 500,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6
1961 35 MIN AL $ 500,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 6 6
1962 36 CLN NL $ 741,908   4 4 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1963 37 CLN NL     4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 5 5 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 775,714   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 8 7 7 9 9 9
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
1944 18 A   137 484 61 122 19 2 6 34 16 9 122 48 .252 .403 .337 .739 78.6  
1945 19 AA   110 397 42 103 23 3 8 35 13 8 83 34 .259 .388 .393 .780 65.5  
    A   26 91 14 24 3 2 2 10 3 2 23 6 .264 .412 .407 .819 16.9  
1946 20 AA   136 503 64 134 26 4 8 39 13 10 108 47 .266 .396 .382 .778 82.8  
1947 21 AA   135 495 85 114 28 0 14 54 13 10 105 40 .230 .365 .372 .737 74.6  
1948 22 AA   128 460 57 117 21 5 5 43 13 4 103 32 .254 .391 .354 .745 73.7  
1949 23 AA   130 477 68 137 25 6 9 49 8 0 113 37 .287 .424 .421 .845 92.9  
1950 24 MON NL 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762 1.0 0.2
    AAA   31 104 13 21 5 0 3 13 2 1 18 8 .202 .320 .337 .656 12.6  
    AA   106 404 70 109 18 2 6 38 7 4 89 29 .270 .402 .369 .770 67.1  
1951 25 AAA   135 452 49 113 18 2 3 39 8 3 77 39 .250 .359 .319 .678 58.5  
1952 26 AAA   106 276 37 66 17 2 3 39 3 3 60 38 .239 .375 .348 .723 40.5  
1953 27 MON NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
    AAA   137 522 74 139 27 4 4 51 3 5 77 59 .266 .361 .356 .717 69.7  
1954 28 DET AL 99 261 29 63 12 2 1 23 1 0 40 30 .241 .343 .314 .657 29.3 3.5
1955 29 DET AL 108 295 46 82 18 2 6 30 3 3 47 32 .278 .376 .414 .789 47.7 8.0
1956 30 MIN AL 106 205 28 59 11 1 3 27 4 1 17 26 .288 .341 .395 .736 26.3 4.6
1957 31 MIN AL 143 424 39 85 11 2 2 27 3 2 52 57 .200 .287 .250 .537 31.5 0.5
1958 32 MIN AL 92 146 6 31 7 0 0 13 0 0 12 18 .212 .270 .260 .531 9.5 0.0
1959 33 MIN AL 126 395 39 92 24 2 1 25 3 3 45 74 .233 .309 .311 .620 37.4 2.5
1960 34 MIN AL 148 469 34 88 21 2 1 31 1 0 30 97 .188 .235 .247 .482 23.9 0.0
1961 35 MIN AL 137 410 28 86 11 1 1 37 1 1 42 85 .210 .281 .249 .529 30.6 1.6
1962 36 CLN NL 81 181 13 38 7 1 0 11 0 0 18 35 .210 .284 .260 .543 12.9 0.4
1963 37 CLN NL 58 136 12 32 4 0 0 7 0 0 14 32 .235 .305 .265 .569 11.8 1.3
12 Years Sim 1101 2929 274 658 126 13 15 231 16 10 318 486 .225 .299 .292 .591 261.5 22.5
4 Years AAA 409 1354 173 339 67 8 13 142 16 12 232 144 .250 .358 .340 .698 181.3  
6 Years AA 745 2736 386 714 141 20 50 258 67 36 601 219 .261 .393 .382 .775 456.6  
2 Years A 163 575 75 146 22 4 8 44 19 11 145 54 .254 .402 .348 .750 95.5  
12 Years Minors 1317 4665 634 1199 230 32 71 444 102 59 978 417 .257 .384 .366 .750 733.4  
162 Game Average 430 40 96 18 1 2 33 2 1 46 71 .225 .299 .292 .591 38.5  
Career Highs 148 469 46 92 24 2 6 37 4 3 52 97 .333 .429 .414 .789 47.7  
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   1740 180 389 74 7 10 157 12 8 182 271 .224 .295 .291 .586 155.7
vs LH   1189 94 269 52 6 5 74 4 2 136 215 .226 .305 .293 .598 111.9
Home 550 1426 141 331 74 5 6 122 6 4 157 224 .232 .306 .304 .610 138.2
Away 551 1503 133 327 52 8 9 109 10 6 161 262 .218 .293 .281 .573 129.4
RISP   606 0 134 27 2 1 196 0 0 65 124 .221 .288 .277 .565 51.7
Pinch Hitting   97 10 25 8 0 2 9 1 0 11 9 .258 .330 .402 .732 13.1
Close/Late   350 29 76 20 1 0 23 0 0 31 44 .217 .277 .280 .557 27.2
Mar/Apr 196 554 46 125 20 4 1 43 1 2 52 85 .226 .291 .282 .572 46.0
May 192 500 47 124 26 3 0 32 2 5 62 75 .248 .328 .312 .640 53.1
June 202 528 48 115 17 2 3 44 5 2 69 83 .218 .306 .275 .580 49.2
July 200 554 54 123 22 0 3 37 3 1 47 99 .222 .283 .278 .561 44.0
August 189 530 53 107 26 1 4 43 3 0 65 102 .202 .288 .277 .565 45.6
Sep/Oct 122 263 26 64 15 3 4 32 2 0 23 42 .243 .306 .369 .674 29.8
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
1950 24 MON NL 2B 2 2 15.0 5 4 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.1
1954 28 DET AL SS 65 58 463.3 63 188 8 38 .969 4.88   2.0
    2B 14 14 113.0 29 37 1 9 .985 5.26   0.4
    3B 17 12 103.0 7 24 1 2 .969 2.71   0.3
1955 29 DET AL SS 78 75 616.0 92 255 12 39 .967 5.07   3.3
    2B 13 10 99.7 27 50 1 6 .987 6.95   0.5
    3B 12 12 96.0 16 30 0 3 1.000 4.31   0.4
1956 30 MIN AL SS 28 18 173.0 24 80 2 18 .981 5.41   0.8
    2B 19 14 131.7 22 55 4 8 .951 5.26   0.5
    3B 15 9 89.0 5 31 0 1 1.000 3.64   0.5
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1957 31 MIN AL 3B 126 122 1016.0 63 293 8 29 .978 3.15   5.4
    SS 9 4 42.7 5 21 1 4 .963 5.49   0.3
    2B 4 2 22.7 6 8 0 3 1.000 5.56   0.1
1958 32 MIN AL 2B 29 13 137.3 41 58 3 17 .971 6.49   0.4
    SS 24 12 124.0 29 55 6 15 .933 6.10   0.6
    3B 8 4 40.7 2 13 0 1 1.000 3.32   0.1
1959 33 MIN AL SS 125 120 1010.7 147 415 25 87 .957 5.00   6.7
1960 34 MIN AL SS 148 144 1227.0 149 511 23 89 .966 4.84   4.7
1961 35 MIN AL SS 130 124 1068.0 172 440 15 85 .976 5.16   4.0
    2B 6 2 27.3 5 12 1 2 .944 5.60   0.1
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1962 36 CLN NL SS 36 35 284.7 42 112 8 21 .951 4.87   1.1
    2B 27 13 144.0 27 55 2 10 .976 5.13   0.3
    3B 16 4 52.0 7 12 1 0 .950 3.29   0.2
1963 37 CLN NL 2B 28 22 190.3 50 81 4 18 .970 6.19   1.1
    SS 28 22 189.7 30 78 5 22 .956 5.12   0.8
  SS 671 612 5199.0 753 2155 105 418 .965 5.03   24.3
  3B 195 163 1397.7 100 403 10 36 .981 3.24   6.9
  2B 142 92 881.0 212 360 16 74 .973 5.84   3.4
  LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1009 867 7479.6 1065 2918 131 528 .968 4.79   34.6
Career Highs   148 144 1227.0 177 511 25 89 1.000 5.90    
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
1954 28 DET AL 5 11 2 3 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1 .273 .273 .727 1.000
1956 30 MIN AL 6 14 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 4 .143 .368 .143 .511
Career Post-Season Batting 11 25 5 5 0 1 1 6 0 0 5 5 .200 .333 .400 .733
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 15th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1944
Traded from Boston (A) to Montreal on 2/1/1946 (Going to MON: 2B Gene Mauch. Going to BOS: 1B Lynn Myers)
Injured on 5/3/1946 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/15/1948 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/25/1949 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit on 9/22/1950, off Billy Pierce (TAM)
Injured on 7/5/1953 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Montreal to Detroit on 3/3/1954 (Going to MON: P Bobby Shantz. Going to DET: 1B Ferris Fain, P Bob Kuzava, P Ken Johnson, LF Jim Greengrass, 2B Gene Mauch)
Injured on 5/6/1954 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Hit first career homerun on 6/25/1954, off Bill Kennedy (MIN)
Traded from Detroit to Minnesota on 3/3/1956 (Going to MIN: P Luis Arroyo, SS Gene Mauch, P Bob Porterfield, P Ken Johnson. Going to DET: 2B Alvin Dark, P Ken Holcombe)
2/1/1957: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1957
2/1/1958: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/18/1958 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
2/1/1959: Gets a new one-year contract worth $775,714 through salary arbitration
7/31/1959: Signed a contract extension with Minnesota, $500,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 8/30/1959 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1960
Won Gold Glove at Shortstop in 1961
Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (N) on 2/2/1962 to a 2-year deal worth $741,908 per year
Injured on 5/11/1963 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Released by Cleveland (N) on 7/31/1963
 
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