Hal Gilson

Q: When was Hal Gilson born?

Hal Gilson was born on February 9, 1942.

Q: Where was Hal Gilson born?

Hal Gilson was born in Los Angeles, CA .

Q: How tall was Hal Gilson?

Hal Gilson was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Hal Gilson weigh when playing?

Hal Gilson weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Hal Gilson in the Hall of Fame?

Hal Gilson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Hal Gilson have?

Hal Gilson had 20 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Hal Gilson played for?

Hal Gilson played for 2 teams; the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.

Q: When did Hal Gilson retire?

Hal Gilson last played in 1968.

Q: What are Hal Gilson's nicknames?

Lefty is a nickname for Hal Gilson.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-5, 195lb (196cm, 88kg)

Born: February 9, 1942 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: June 20, 2022 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Cremated

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

School: San Jose City College (San Jose, CA)

Debut: April 14, 1968 (Age 26-065d, 12,676th in major league history)
vs. CHC 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 27, 1968 (Age 26-169d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Harold Gilson

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.97

25.1

WHIP

1.816

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1961	19	CHC-min	C	1	4	.200	10.36	9	8		1	0		33.0	48	46	38	2	45		23	3	1	6				2.818	13.1	0.5	12.3	6.3	0.51	SCL NORL
1962	20	CHC-min	C	5	10	.333	5.78	36	17		1	0		137.0	155	106	88	7	116	4	111	5	0	31				1.978	10.2	0.5	7.6	7.3	0.96	SCL NORL
1963	21	CHC-min	A	8	15	.348	5.19	32	25		7	1		182.0	221	159	105	21	90	4	188	6	0	21				1.709	10.9	1.0	4.5	9.3	2.09	PCT,WEN PION,NORW
1964	22	CHC-min	A,WRk	12	14	.462	3.83	47	27		7	1		188.0	173	109	80	15	86	3	135	8	1	9				1.378	8.3	0.7	4.1	6.5	1.57	WEN,CBZ NORW,AZIL
1965	23	STL-min	AA	11	4	.733	1.75	39	6		1	0		139.0	112	40	27	5	53	13	88	3	0	4				1.187	7.3	0.3	3.4	5.7	1.66	TUL TL
1966	24	STL-min	AAA,AA	4	4	.500	3.90	42	12		1	1		120.0	125	58	52	8	49	2	56	6	0	11				1.450	9.4	0.6	3.7	4.2	1.14	TUL,ARK PCL,TL
1967	25	STL-min	AAA	15	12	.556	3.53	34	29		12	2		204.0	195	87	80	8	75	1	141	6	0	9				1.324	8.6	0.4	3.3	6.2	1.88	TUL PCL
1968	26	HOU-min	AAA	3	9	.250	5.00	16	13		3	1		81.0	90	53	45	9	39	3	66	1	0	9				1.593	10.0	1.0	4.3	7.3	1.69	OKC PCL
1968	26	TOT	NL	0	2	.000	4.97	15	0	7	0	0	2	25.1	34	15	14	1	12	2	20	1	0	1	120	61	2.86	1.816	12.1	0.4	4.3	7.1	1.67
1968	26	STL	NL	0	2	.000	4.57	13	0	6	0	0	2	21.2	27	11	11	1	11	1	19	0	0	1	101	65	2.75	1.754	11.2	0.4	4.6	7.9	1.73
1968	26	HOU	NL	0	0		7.36	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	7	4	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	19	46	3.48	2.182	17.2	0.0	2.5	2.5	1.00
1 Yr				0	2	.000	4.97	15	0	7	0	0	2	25.1	34	15	14	1	12	2	20	1	0	1	120	61	2.86	1.816	12.1	0.4	4.3	7.1	1.67
162 Game Avg.				0	9	.000	4.97	68	0	32	0	0	9	115	154	68	63	5	54	9	91	5	0	5	544	61	2.86	1.816	12.1	0.4	4.3	7.1	1.67

HOU (1 yr)				0	0		7.36	2	0	1	0	0	0	3.2	7	4	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	19	46	3.48	2.182	17.2	0.0	2.5	2.5	1.00
STL (1 yr)				0	2	.000	4.57	13	0	6	0	0	2	21.2	27	11	11	1	11	1	19	0	0	1	101	65	2.75	1.754	11.2	0.4	4.6	7.9	1.73

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Player Value--Pitching

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Standard Batting Table
Season	Age	Team	Lg	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos
1968	26	2TM	NL	-0.1	16	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-203	0	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
1968	26	STL	NL	-0.1	13	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-203	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1968	26	HOU	NL	0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	/1H
1 Yr				-0.1	16	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-203	0	0	0	1	0	0	1/H
162 Game Avg				-0.7	162	51	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-203	0	0	0	10	0	0

STL (1 Yr)				-0.1	13	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-203	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
HOU (1 Yr)				0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	/1H

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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					Standard											Range Factor				Baserunners
Season	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	lgFld%	RF/9	lgRF9	RF/G	lgRFG	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	Pick	Awards
1968	26	2TM	NL	P	15	0	0	25.1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	.960	0.71	1.99	0.13	2.02	1	3	0	0.0	39.7	0
1968	26	STL	NL	P	13	0	0	21.2	0	0	0	0	0			0.00	1.99	0.00	2.02	1	3	0	0.0	39.7	0
1968	26	HOU	NL	P	2	0	0	3.2	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	.960	4.91	1.96	1.00	2.00	0	0	0			0
1 Yr					15	0	0	25.1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	.960	0.71	1.99	0.13	2.02	1	3	0	0.0	39.7	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hal Gilson born?

Hal Gilson was born on February 9, 1942.

Where was Hal Gilson born?

Hal Gilson was born in Los Angeles, CA.

How tall was Hal Gilson?

Hal Gilson was 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Hal Gilson weigh when playing?

Hal Gilson weighed 195 lbs (88 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Hal Gilson play?

Hal Gilson played 1 season.

Is Hal Gilson in the Hall of Fame?

Hal Gilson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Hal Gilson play?

Hal Gilson was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Hal Gilson have?

Hal Gilson had 20 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Hal Gilson played for?

Hal Gilson played for 2 teams; the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.

When did Hal Gilson retire?

Hal Gilson last played in 1968.

What are Hal Gilson's nicknames?

Lefty is a nickname for Hal Gilson.

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