Carlton
Gehring
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: April 30, 1918 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 34 SD CL $ 3,670,000  
1953 35 SD CL $ 3,670,000  
1954 36 SD CL $ 3,670,000  
1955 37 KC PL $ 416,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 416,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,670,000  
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 34 SD CL 65 106 16 33 13 0 4 22 0 0 10 22 .311 .364 .547 .912 19.0 3.7
1953 35 SD CL 110 321 49 87 23 0 16 55 2 0 21 56 .271 .314 .492 .806 48.5 6.6
1954 36 SD CL 134 428 60 100 21 1 20 60 0 0 37 66 .234 .294 .428 .721 53.5 4.9
1955 37 SD CL 56 177 25 47 20 0 6 31 0 0 9 26 .266 .299 .480 .780 23.3 3.5
  KC PL 38 144 15 29 11 0 5 15 0 0 9 24 .201 .247 .382 .629 13.0 0.3
  TOT   94 321 40 76 31 0 11 46 0 0 18 50 .237 .276 .436 .712 36.3 3.8
4 Years Sim 403 1176 165 296 88 1 51 183 2 0 86 194 .252 .301 .458 .759 157.3 19.1
162 Game Average 472 66 118 35 0 20 73 0 0 34 77 .252 .301 .458 .759 63.2  
Career Highs 134 428 60 100 31 1 20 60 2 0 37 66 .311 .364 .547 .912 53.5  
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   948 136 234 74 1 38 133 0 0 67 154 .247 .294 .447 .742 123.8
vs LH   228 29 62 14 0 13 50 2 0 19 40 .272 .328 .504 .832 37.2
Home 202 577 76 132 43 0 18 77 1 0 39 92 .229 .277 .397 .673 63.1
Away 201 599 89 164 45 1 33 106 1 0 47 102 .274 .324 .518 .842 97.9
RISP   310 0 74 22 0 9 127 0 0 22 48 .239 .281 .397 .677 35.1
Pinch Hitting   24 3 6 2 0 2 10 0 0 2 6 .250 .308 .583 .891 4.3
Close/Late   114 12 30 8 0 7 23 0 0 6 25 .263 .300 .518 .818 17.3
Mar/Apr 48 128 11 33 10 0 2 16 0 0 8 20 .258 .299 .383 .682 14.2
May 72 192 35 58 24 0 12 46 0 0 13 32 .302 .346 .615 .961 37.1
June 75 220 31 48 15 0 9 26 1 0 14 38 .218 .264 .409 .673 24.2
July 59 169 24 42 10 0 5 20 1 0 12 31 .249 .301 .396 .697 20.0
August 82 251 42 66 13 0 15 41 0 0 28 41 .263 .335 .494 .829 41.7
Sep/Oct 67 216 22 49 16 1 8 34 0 0 11 32 .227 .259 .421 .680 23.8
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 34 SD CL SS 35 11 135.0 21 51 2 11 .973 4.80   1.0
    3B 17 15 127.0 10 21 2 2 .939 2.20   0.4
    2B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
1953 35 SD CL SS 92 79 673.7 87 226 4 42 .987 4.18   3.3
    3B 12 9 81.7 5 13 1 0 .947 1.98   0.2
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1954 36 SD CL SS 133 125 1058.3 170 379 14 75 .975 4.67   6.5
    3B 1 0 8.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
1955 37 SD CL SS 38 36 272.8 33 102 5 16 .964 4.45   0.9
    3B 18 17 139.4 9 25 2 1 .944 2.20   0.3
  KC PL SS 26 25 223.5 27 83 4 14 .965 4.43   1.3
    3B 12 12 114.2 8 21 1 1 .967 2.29   0.2
  SS 324 276 2363.3 338 841 29 158 .976 4.49   12.9
  3B 60 53 470.3 32 81 6 4 .950 2.16   1.1
  2B 2 0 3.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   386 329 2836.6 372 923 35 163 .974 4.11   14.1
Career Highs   134 125 1066.3 170 380 14 75 .985 4.64    
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
1952 34 SD CL 9 17 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 .176 .176 .353 .529
1953 35 SD CL 11 41 3 8 2 0 1 6 0 0 3 8 .195 .250 .317 .567
Career Post-Season Batting 20 58 4 11 2 0 2 7 0 0 3 13 .190 .230 .328 .557
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History
Drafted in 22nd round, 435th overall pick, by San Diego in 1952
Had first career hit on 4/19/1952, off Jose Moncada (LA)
Hit first career homerun on 5/24/1952, off Gary Wadsworth (SF)
Released by San Diego on 7/7/1955
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 8/4/1955 to a 1-year deal worth $512,000 per year
Released by Kansas City on 8/4/1955
Signed as a free agent by Minneapolis on 8/11/1955 to a 1-year deal worth $416,000 per year
Traded from Minneapolis to Kansas City on 8/11/1955 (Going to KC: SS Carlton Gehring. Going to MIN: C Kirk Davidson)