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Gary
Drake		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 245
 
Born: October 10, 1926 in Usa
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 25 SAC CL $ 350,000  
1953 26 SAC CL $ 350,000  
1954 27 SAC CL $ 360,000  
1955 28 SAC CL $ 360,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 350,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 360,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 25 SAC CL 51 99 11 21 3 2 1 11 1 0 8 19 .212 .269 .313 .582 7.5 0.0
1953 26 SAC CL 85 259 29 74 12 1 2 26 0 2 22 25 .286 .346 .363 .709 31.0 3.8
1954 27 SAC CL 67 129 18 41 12 1 1 25 0 0 15 15 .318 .386 .450 .836 21.3 3.6
1955 28 SAC CL 58 111 17 37 10 0 1 16 0 0 11 7 .333 .393 .450 .844 18.0 3.2
4 Years Sim 261 598 75 173 37 4 5 78 1 2 56 66 .289 .351 .390 .741 77.7 10.6
162 Game Average 371 46 107 22 2 3 48 0 1 34 40 .289 .351 .390 .741 48.2  
Career Highs 85 259 29 74 12 2 2 26 1 2 22 25 .333 .393 .450 .844 31.0  
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   330 36 87 19 3 3 45 0 1 21 45 .264 .308 .367 .675 35.6
vs LH   268 39 86 18 1 2 33 1 1 35 21 .321 .401 .418 .819 43.7
Home 135 315 35 83 14 2 0 28 0 0 31 32 .263 .332 .321 .653 33.9
Away 126 283 40 90 23 2 5 50 1 2 25 34 .318 .372 .466 .839 45.4
RISP   166 0 51 7 1 2 67 0 0 11 18 .307 .354 .398 .751 22.2
Pinch Hitting   59 6 16 4 0 0 7 0 0 6 6 .271 .338 .339 .677 6.8
Close/Late   66 8 24 5 1 1 11 0 0 4 3 .364 .400 .515 .915 11.9
Mar/Apr 29 69 8 23 4 1 1 8 0 0 3 6 .333 .361 .464 .825 10.5
May 48 90 9 22 6 1 1 11 0 0 7 14 .244 .299 .367 .666 9.7
June 59 139 19 45 9 1 1 25 1 1 17 19 .324 .399 .424 .823 22.6
July 55 137 16 39 9 0 1 17 0 0 17 15 .285 .364 .372 .736 18.8
August 38 102 14 30 5 1 1 10 0 1 7 5 .294 .342 .392 .734 12.7
Sep/Oct 32 61 9 14 4 0 0 7 0 0 5 7 .230 .288 .295 .583 5.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1952 25 SAC CL 1B 42 25 235.0 252 17 2 15 .993 10.30   0.5
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1953 26 SAC CL 1B 78 73 572.0 632 59 4 52 .994 10.87   1.0
1954 27 SAC CL 1B 43 30 259.3 291 21 1 21 .997 10.83   0.5
1955 28 SAC CL 1B 33 26 207.3 231 21 1 19 .996 10.94   0.5
    RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  1B 196 154 1273.7 1406 118 8 107 .995 10.77   2.4
  RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   199 154 1279.7 1406 118 8 107 .995 10.72   2.4
Career Highs   78 73 572.0 632 59 4 52 .997 10.87    
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  6. Randy McMurtry (941)
  7. Carlos Duque (934)
  8. Arlie Pedraza (933)
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History
Drafted in 37th round, 722nd overall pick, by Sacramento in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/25/1952, off Alex Sainz (VAN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/14/1952, off John Alton (HOL)
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
10/13/1953: Signed a contract extension with Sacramento, $360,000 per year, for 2 years
6/9/1955: Signed a contract extension with Sacramento, $400,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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