Gary Gaetti

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: August 19, 1958 in Centralia, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1978 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL), the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (11th) of the 1979 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, MO).

High School: Centralia HS (Centralia, IL)

Schools: Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL), Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, MO)

Debut: September 20, 1981 (Age 23-032d, 14,546th in major league history)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 12, 2000 (Age 41-237d)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Gary Joseph Gaetti

Nicknames: The Rat or G-Man

Pronunciation: \guy-ETT-ee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.1

8951

2280

360

.255

1130

RBI

1341

OBP

.308

SLG

.434

OPS

.741

OPS+

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

1995 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1995 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 26	KCR		BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
2	2	Apr 28	KCR		NYY	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 29	KCR		NYY	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
4	4	Apr 30	KCR		NYY	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	5	May 2	KCR	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	6	May 3	KCR	@	MIN	L,9-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
7	7	May 4	KCR	@	MIN	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
8	8	May 5	KCR	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	43	12.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
9	9	May 6	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
10	10	May 7	KCR	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
11	11	May 8	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
12	12	May 9	KCR	@	CLE	L,0-10	GS	11	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
13	13	May 10	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	1	2	0	3	0	3B
14	14	May 12	KCR		CAL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
15	15	May 13	KCR		CAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
16	17 (1)	May 16	KCR		SEA	W,4-2	CG	22	5.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
17	18	May 17	KCR		SEA	L,0-4	GS	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B 3B
18	19	May 18	KCR		SEA	W,3-2	CG	47	14.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
19	20	May 19	KCR		OAK	L,3-10	CG	48	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
20	21	May 20	KCR		OAK	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
21	23 (1)	May 22	KCR	@	TOR	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
22	24	May 23	KCR	@	TOR	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
23	25	May 24	KCR	@	TOR	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
24	27 (1)	May 26	KCR	@	MIL	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
25	28	May 28	KCR	@	MIL	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
26	29	May 29	KCR		TEX	W,12-0	GS	35	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	3B 1B
27	30	May 30	KCR		TEX	W,7-6	GS	39	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	1B 3B
28	31	May 31	KCR		TEX	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	32	Jun 2	KCR		MIL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
30	33	Jun 3	KCR		MIL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
31	34	Jun 4	KCR		MIL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
32	36 (1)	Jun 6	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
33	37	Jun 7	KCR	@	TEX	L,4-10	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
34	38	Jun 8	KCR	@	TEX	L,9-10	GS	24	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	39	Jun 10	KCR		TOR	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
36	40	Jun 11	KCR		TOR	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	41	Jun 12	KCR	@	SEA	W,10-9	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
38	42	Jun 13	KCR	@	SEA	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
39	45 (2)	Jun 16	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	50	13.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
40	46	Jun 17	KCR	@	OAK	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
41	47	Jun 18	KCR	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	3B
42	48	Jun 19	KCR	@	CAL	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
43	49	Jun 20	KCR	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B 3B
44	50	Jun 21	KCR	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	51	Jun 23	KCR		MIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
46	52	Jun 24	KCR		MIN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
47	53	Jun 26	KCR		CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
48	54	Jun 27	KCR		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
49	55	Jun 28	KCR		CLE	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
50	56	Jun 30	KCR		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	57	Jul 1	KCR		CHW	L,5-11	GS	33	5.0	1	4	1	6	0	3B
52	58	Jul 2	KCR		CHW	L,5-6	CG	41	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
53	59	Jul 3	KCR		BOS	L,5-12	CG	46	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
54	60	Jul 4	KCR		BOS	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
55	61	Jul 5	KCR		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	62	Jul 6	KCR	@	DET	L,5-12	CG	40	8.0	0	6	0	6	2	3B
57	63	Jul 7	KCR	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
58	64	Jul 8	KCR	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
59	66 (1)	Jul 12	KCR	@	NYY	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
60	67	Jul 13	KCR	@	BAL	W,9-8	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
61	68	Jul 14	KCR	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
62	70 (1)	Jul 16	KCR	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
63	71	Jul 17	KCR	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
64	72	Jul 18	KCR	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
65	73	Jul 19	KCR	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
66	74	Jul 20	KCR	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
67	75	Jul 21	KCR		BAL	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
68	78 (2)	Jul 25	KCR		NYY	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
69	79	Jul 26	KCR		NYY	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
70	80	Jul 27	KCR		NYY	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
71	81	Jul 28	KCR		DET	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
72	82	Jul 29	KCR		DET	W,5-4	CG	59	16.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
73	83	Jul 30	KCR		DET	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
74	84	Jul 31	KCR	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	85	Aug 1	KCR	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
76	86	Aug 2	KCR	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	87	Aug 3	KCR	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
78	88	Aug 4	KCR	@	MIN	W,12-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	3B
79	89	Aug 5	KCR	@	MIN	L,8-13	GS	37	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
80	90	Aug 6	KCR	@	MIN	W,11-1	GS	19	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
81	91	Aug 8	KCR		CAL	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	92	Aug 9	KCR		CAL	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
83	93	Aug 10	KCR		CAL	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
84	94	Aug 11	KCR		SEA	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
85	95	Aug 12	KCR		SEA	W,7-2	GS	26	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
86	96	Aug 13	KCR		SEA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
87	97	Aug 14	KCR		OAK	L,5-13	CG	45	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
88	99 (1)	Aug 16	KCR		OAK	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
89	101 (1)	Aug 18	KCR	@	TOR	W,10-3	GS	18	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
90	102	Aug 19	KCR	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	52	12.2	2	5	1	8	0	3B
91	103	Aug 20	KCR	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
92	104	Aug 21 (1)	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
93	105	Aug 21 (2)	KCR	@	MIL	W,18-9	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
94	106	Aug 22	KCR	@	MIL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
95	107	Aug 24	KCR		TEX	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
96	108	Aug 25	KCR		TEX	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
97	109	Aug 26	KCR		TEX	L,3-10	GS	33	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
98	110	Aug 27	KCR		TEX	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
99	111	Aug 28	KCR	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
100	113 (1)	Aug 30	KCR		MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
101	114	Aug 31	KCR		MIL	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	115	Sep 1	KCR	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
103	116	Sep 2	KCR	@	TEX	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
104	117	Sep 3	KCR	@	TEX	W,8-5	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
105	118	Sep 4 (1)	KCR		TOR	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
106	119	Sep 4 (2)	KCR		TOR	W,9-7	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
107	120	Sep 5	KCR		TOR	W,9-8	CG	43	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
108	121	Sep 6	KCR		TOR	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
109	122	Sep 8	KCR	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
110	123	Sep 9	KCR	@	SEA	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
111	124	Sep 10	KCR	@	SEA	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
112	125	Sep 12	KCR	@	OAK	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	3B
113	126	Sep 13	KCR	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
114	127	Sep 14	KCR	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
115	128	Sep 15	KCR	@	CAL	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
116	129	Sep 16	KCR	@	CAL	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	3B
117	130	Sep 17	KCR	@	CAL	W,10-8	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
118	131	Sep 18 (1)	KCR		MIN	W,16-7	GS	31	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
119	132	Sep 18 (2)	KCR		MIN	L,4-10	CG	47	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	3B
120	133	Sep 19	KCR		MIN	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	3	1B
121	134	Sep 20	KCR		MIN	L,4-5	CG	56	12.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
122	135	Sep 21	KCR		MIN	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
123	136	Sep 22	KCR		CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
124	137	Sep 23	KCR		CLE	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
125	138	Sep 24	KCR		CLE	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
126	139	Sep 26	KCR		CHW	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
127	141 (1)	Sep 28	KCR		CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	14	3	0	17	1	1B
128	142	Sep 29	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
129	143	Sep 30	KCR	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	9	0	0	9	1	1B
130	144	Oct 1	KCR	@	CLE	L,7-17	CG	48	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
							134gm		1123.0	182	228	16	426	31