Gene Freese

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: January 8, 1934 in Wheeling, WV us

Died: June 19, 2013 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Wheeling Central HS (Wheeling, WV)

School: West Liberty University (West Liberty, WV)

Debut: April 13, 1955 (Age 21-095d, 11,205th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1966 (Age 32-238d)
vs. ATL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Eugene Lewis Freese

Nicknames: Augie

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Relatives: Brother of George Freese

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

3446

877

115

.255

429

RBI

432

OBP

.305

SLG

.418

OPS

.723

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	47 (46)	Jun 5	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals
2	64	Jun 27	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	10	2.1	1	1	0	2	1	PR SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	78 (13)	Jul 13 (2)	STL		PIT	L,6-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
4	86 (7)	Jul 21	STL	@	MLN	W,5-4		44	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
5	87	Jul 22	STL	@	MLN	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
6	88	Jul 23	STL	@	MLN	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
7	89	Jul 24	STL	@	MLN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
8	90	Jul 25 (1)	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	2B
9	91	Jul 25 (2)	STL		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
10	92	Jul 26	STL		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
11	93	Jul 27 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
12	94	Jul 27 (2)	STL		CIN	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	102 (7)	Aug 4	STL		LAD	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
14	103	Aug 5	STL		LAD	W,13-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
15	104	Aug 6	STL		SFG	W,8-7	GS	27	5.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
16	105	Aug 7	STL		SFG	W,12-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
17	106	Aug 8	STL	@	CHC	W,6-3	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
18	107	Aug 9	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
19	108	Aug 10 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-9	CG	45	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
20	109	Aug 10 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS	25	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
21	110	Aug 12	STL	@	SFG	W,7-3	GS	30	7.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
22	111	Aug 13	STL	@	SFG	L,2-11	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
23	112	Aug 14	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
24	113	Aug 15 (1)	STL	@	LAD	L,3-4	GS	42	10.1	3	4	0	7	1	SS
25	114	Aug 15 (2)	STL	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
26	115	Aug 17 (1)	STL	@	LAD	W,12-7	GS	32	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
27	116	Aug 17 (2)	STL	@	LAD	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	3	2	1	6	1	SS
28	117	Aug 19	STL		PHI	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
29	118	Aug 20	STL		PHI	L,2-12	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
30	119	Aug 21	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GS	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
31	120	Aug 22	STL		PHI	W,9-1	GS	25	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
32	121	Aug 23	STL		PHI	L,2-4	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
33	122	Aug 24 (1)	STL		PIT	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
34	123	Aug 24 (2)	STL		PIT	W,12-8	GS	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
35	124	Aug 25	STL		PIT	W,7-1	GS	28	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
36	125	Aug 26	STL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	SS
37	126	Aug 27	STL		PIT	L,1-14	CG	51	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	SS
38	127	Aug 29	STL		CHC	W,7-5	GS	34	7.0	0	2	2	4	0	SS
39	128	Aug 30	STL		CHC	L,1-3	CG	39	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	134 (5)	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
41	135	Sep 5	STL		LAD	L,1-2	GS	27	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
42	136	Sep 6	STL		LAD	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
43	137	Sep 7	STL		LAD	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
44	138	Sep 9	STL		CHC	W,8-7	GS	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
45	139	Sep 10	STL		CHC	W,3-1	GS	28	7.0	2	3	2	7	1	2B
46	146 (6)	Sep 18	STL		MLN	L,3-9	GS	30	6.2	3	1	0	4	0	2B
							46gm		357.1	82	87	13	182	14