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	24-30 / in Starts: 17-18
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 151 PAs	27
Actual Runners on Base	105 (52-38-15)
Avg. MLBer w/ 151 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	92 (46-30-15)

Most Driven In
Self	10
D Mattingly	7
D Winfield	4
W Randolph	1
S Kemp	1
O Moreno	1
B Wynegar	1
T Foli	1

Most Driven In By
Self	10
S Kemp	3
O Moreno	1
M Pagliarulo	1
D Baylor	1
R Smalley	1

1984 Batting Game Log

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1984 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	1461	11 (10)	Apr 18	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	4	.99	0.084	1.12	0.06%	0.83	DH
2	1462	12	Apr 20	NYY		TEX	W,4-1	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.375	.200	.575	4	.87	-0.005	.95	0.00%	-0.35	DH
3	1463	13	Apr 21	NYY		TEX	L,0-1	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	6	3.40	-0.094	4.10	-0.07%	-0.22	PH
4	1464	14	Apr 22	NYY		TEX	L,0-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.250	.111	.361	4	1.56	-0.091	1.65	-0.06%	-0.80	DH
5	1465	16 (1)	Apr 25	NYY	@	MIN	L,6-8	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.267	.417	.683	4	.60	0.121	.59	0.07%	1.53	DH
6	1466	17	Apr 26	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.222	.333	.556	4	.86	-0.068	.74	-0.04%	-0.72	DH
7	1467	19 (1)	Apr 28	NYY		MIL	L,0-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.200	.294	.494	4	.63	-0.031	.41	-0.01%	-0.45	DH
8	1468	20	Apr 29	NYY		MIL	W,6-5	CG(13)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.154	.217	.371	5	1.69	-0.245	.93	-0.08%	-1.46	RF
May		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
9	1469	23 (2)	May 2	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.138	.192	.330	4	.91	-0.071	.42	-0.02%	-0.73	DH
10	1470	24	May 4	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.069	.125	.172	.297	4	1.15	-0.089	.53	-0.03%	-0.69	DH
11	1471	28 (3)	May 9	NYY		CLE	W,11-4	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.065	.118	.161	.279	3	.02	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.38	RF
12	1472	30 (1)	May 11	NYY		SEA	L,3-4	11-GF(17)	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.088	.135	.206	.341	4	2.49	0.042	.84	0.01%	0.41	RF
13	1473	31	May 12	NYY		SEA	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.146	.211	.357	3	.79	-0.067	.22	-0.01%	-0.27	RF
14	1474	32	May 13	NYY		SEA	W,7-0	6-GF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.186	.211	.397	4	.03	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.50	PH
15	1475	38 (5)	May 20	NYY		CAL	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.098	.191	.195	.387	3	.91	-0.053	.16	-0.01%	-0.60	DH
16	1476	40 (1)	May 23	NYY	@	SEA	W,3-0	GS-9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.196	.182	.378	3	.63	-0.026	.06	0.00%	-0.10	RF
17	1477	42 (1)	May 25	NYY	@	OAK	L,7-10	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.212	.267	.478	7	.37	0.017	.04	0.00%	1.53	PH
18	1478	44 (1)	May 27	NYY	@	OAK	L,1-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.208	.261	.468	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH
19	1479	45	May 28	NYY	@	CAL	L,2-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.109	.222	.261	.483	8	.33	0.017	.04	0.00%	0.38	PH
Jun		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
20	1480	48 (2)	Jun 1	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-10	7-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.236	.277	.513	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.61	RF
21	1481	49	Jun 2	NYY	@	TOR	L,8-9	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.232	.271	.503	9	2.22	-0.051	.15	0.00%	-0.48	PH
22	1482	50	Jun 3	NYY	@	TOR	W,15-2	CG	6	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.274	.346	.620	5	.67	0.210	.04	0.01%	2.96	DH
23	1483	52 (1)	Jun 5	NYY		BOS	L,4-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.151	.270	.340	.609	5	1.94	-0.117	.15	-0.01%	-1.16	DH
24	1484	54 (1)	Jun 8	NYY		TOR	W,4-3	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.266	.333	.599	9	2.23	-0.056	.16	0.00%	-0.23	PH
25	1485	56 (1)	Jun 10	NYY		TOR	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.265	.379	.644	5	1.23	0.187	.11	0.01%	0.99	RF
26	1486	59 (2)	Jun 13	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.153	.261	.373	.634	9	1.37	-0.031	.05	0.00%	-0.48	PH
27	1487	60	Jun 14	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-11	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.257	.367	.624	6	2.24	-0.067	.15	0.00%	-0.81	PH
28	1488	61	Jun 15	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.284	.361	.644	5	1.91	0.057	.17	0.00%	0.26	DH
29	1489	65 (3)	Jun 19	NYY	@	DET	L,6-7	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.282	.344	.626	5	1.16	-0.074	.08	0.00%	-0.66	DH
30	1490	66	Jun 20	NYY	@	DET	L,6-9	GS-9	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.305	.348	.653	5	1.08	0.180	.06	0.01%	1.51	DH
31	1491	70 (3)	Jun 25	NYY		DET	W,7-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.306	.348	.654	5	2.11	0.079	.06	0.00%	0.30	DH
32	1492	71	Jun 26	NYY		DET	L,7-9	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.315	.347	.662	5	1.04	0.160	.05	0.00%	1.04	RF
33	1493	72	Jun 27	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.312	.333	.645	5	1.98	-0.080	.08	0.00%	-0.64	RF
34	1494	73	Jun 29	NYY	@	KCR	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.309	.329	.637	6	6.11	-0.079	.15	0.00%	-0.31	PH
35	1495	74	Jun 30	NYY	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.316	.321	.637	5	.83	0.006	.02	0.00%	0.18	RF
Jul		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
36	1496	75	Jul 1	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.313	.316	.630	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.16	PH
37	1497	76	Jul 2	NYY	@	TEX	L,6-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.310	.313	.623	8	2.87	-0.082	.02	0.00%	-0.33	PH
38	1498	81 (4)	Jul 7	NYY	@	MIN	W,11-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.165	.314	.353	.667	5	.39	0.140	.00	0.00%	1.35	DH
39	1499	82	Jul 8	NYY	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.312	.382	.694	5	1.53	0.157	.03	0.00%	1.02	RF
40	1500	85 (2)	Jul 13 (2)	NYY		KCR	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.310	.409	.718	5	.83	-0.008	.02	0.00%	0.76	DH
41	1501	86	Jul 14	NYY		KCR	W,4-1	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.316	.443	.760	5	.61	0.123	.01	0.00%	0.73	DH
42	1502	88 (1)	Jul 16	NYY		TEX	W,9-8	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.311	.434	.745	5	.52	0.014	.01	0.00%	0.15	DH
Sept		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
43	1503	136 (47)	Sep 3	NYY		TOR	W,2-0	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.311	.434	.745	5						PH
44	1504	140 (3)	Sep 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,12-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.308	.430	.738	7	1.22	-0.017	.01	0.00%	-0.21	PH
45	1505	144 (3)	Sep 12	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.306	.426	.732	8	2.15	-0.054	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
46	1506	147 (2)	Sep 15	NYY		BOS	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.303	.422	.725	9	1.82	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
47	1507	149 (1)	Sep 17	NYY		BAL	W,12-7	GS-5	2	2	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.315	.462	.776	5	.98	0.193	.00	0.00%	2.00	DH
48	1508	150	Sep 18	NYY		BAL	W,10-2	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.328	.505	.833	5	.19	0.035	.00	0.00%	2.83	DH
49	1509	151	Sep 19	NYY		BAL	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.326	.491	.817	4	.81	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.93	DH
50	1510	152	Sep 21	NYY	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.331	.482	.813	5	1.37	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.41	DH
51	1511	153	Sep 22	NYY	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.321	.466	.787	5	1.19	-0.125	.00	0.00%	-1.26	DH
52	1512	154	Sep 23	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.322	.462	.784	5	.84	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.13	DH
53	1513	156 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.311	.444	.754	5	.99	-0.113	.00	0.00%	-0.94	DH
54	1514	159 (2)	Sep 27	NYY		DET	W,2-1	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.318	.440	.758	5	1.35	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.20	DH
							24-30		151	125	17	23	2	0	10	27	25	0	18	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	.184	.318	.440	.758		1.12	-0.050	.26	-0.17%	6.37

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