Oscar Gamble

Positions: Outfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Born: December 20, 1949 in Ramer, AL us

Died: January 31, 2018 in Birmingham, AL

Buried: Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Ramer, AL

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Geroge Washington Carver HS (Montgomery, AL)

Debut: August 27, 1969 (Age 19-250d, 12,880th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 8, 1985 (Age 35-231d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Agents: Dick Moss, Howard Mandell

Full Name: Oscar Charles Gamble

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.9

4502

1195

200

.265

656

RBI

666

OBP

.356

SLG

.454

OPS

.811

OPS+

127

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	12-12 / in Starts: 10-11
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 81 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	38 (22-10-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 81 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	49 (25-15-8)

Most Driven In
E Banks	2
P Popovich	1
D Young	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
G Beckert	3
D Kessinger	1
Self	1
W Smith	0

1969 Batting Game Log

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1969 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	61 (60)	Jun 15 susp	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-4	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			7	.86	0.033	1.54	0.04%	0.38	PH CF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	2	132 (70)	Aug 27	CHC		CIN	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	8	1.09	0.062	3.36	0.12%	0.57	CF
3	3	134 (1)	Aug 29	CHC	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	8	.74	-0.054	2.43	-0.11%	-0.44	CF
4	4	135	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.417	.222	.639	8	.94	-0.010	2.56	-0.02%	-0.01	CF
5	5	136	Aug 31	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	8	.63	0.048	1.68	0.08%	0.45	CF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	6	137	Sep 2	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.500	.500	1.000	8	.88	0.045	1.86	0.06%	1.86	CF
7	7	138	Sep 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.478	.444	.923	8	1.17	-0.049	2.36	-0.06%	-0.28	CF
8	8	139	Sep 5	CHC		PIT	L,2-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.423	.381	.804	8	.34	-0.026	.73	-0.03%	-0.65	CF
9	9	141 (1)	Sep 7	CHC		PIT	L,5-7	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.269	.387	.346	.733	8	1.16	0.015	3.93	0.03%	0.09	CF
10	10	143 (1)	Sep 9	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.353	.310	.663	8	.44	-0.030	3.77	-0.16%	-0.48	CF
11	11	144	Sep 10	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.324	.281	.606	8	1.11	-0.100	5.55	-0.30%	-0.66	CF
12	12	145	Sep 11	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.325	.286	.611	8	1.13	-0.002	5.47	-0.01%	0.25	CF
13	13	146	Sep 12	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.325	.286	.611	6						CF
14	14	149 (2)	Sep 15	CHC	@	MON	L,2-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.325	.286	.611	3						LF
15	15	150	Sep 16	CHC	@	MON	W,5-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225	.311	.350	.661	1	.95	0.101	1.85	0.12%	0.55	CF
16	16	151	Sep 17	CHC		PHI	W,9-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.222	.300	.333	.633	1	.70	-0.071	1.70	-0.10%	-1.40	CF
17	17	153 (1)	Sep 19 (1)	CHC		STL	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.333	.340	.674	8	1.61	0.112	1.55	0.07%	0.83	CF
18	18	154	Sep 19 (2)	CHC		STL	L,2-7	CG	4	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.362	.380	.742	7	.68	0.081	1.00	0.07%	0.77	CF
19	19	156 (1)	Sep 21	CHC		STL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.355	.370	.725	1	.58	-0.021	1.02	-0.02%	-0.32	CF
20	20	157	Sep 23	CHC		MON	L,3-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.364	.368	.732	1	.56	0.069	.31	0.02%	0.98	CF
21	21	158	Sep 24	CHC		MON	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.343	.344	.687	7	.60	-0.064	.03	0.00%	-0.95	CF
22	22	159	Sep 26	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.324	.323	.647	7	1.12	-0.114	.00	0.00%	-0.88	CF
23	23	160	Sep 27	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.333	.324	.657	6	.63	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.08	CF
24	24	163 (2)	Oct 2	CHC		NYM	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.225	.321	.310	.631	7	1.25	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-1.27	CF
							12-12		81	71	6	16	1	1	1	5	10	1	12	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	.225	.321	.310	.631		.87	-0.118	1.91	-0.22%	-0.53

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