Charlie Gehringer

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: May 11, 1903 in Fowlerville, MI us

Died: January 21, 1993 in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI

High School: Fowlerville HS (Fowlerville, MI)

School: University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)

Debut: September 22, 1924 (Age 21-134d, 6,071st in major league history)
vs. BOS 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1942 (Age 39-139d)
vs. CLE 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1949. (Voted by BBWAA in Runoff Election on 159/187 ballots)
View Charlie Gehringer's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1926 season

Full Name: Charles Leonard Gehringer

Nicknames: The Mechanical Man

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

84.7

8860

2839

184

.320

1775

RBI

1427

181

OBP

.404

SLG

.481

OPS

.884

OPS+

125

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

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1932 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	DET		CLE	L,5-6	CG	50	11.0	6	2	1	9	1
2	2	Apr 14	DET		CLE	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
3	3	Apr 15	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	3	0	9	1
4	4	Apr 16	DET		SLB	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 17	DET		SLB	L,0-1	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	Apr 18	DET		SLB	W,14-7	CG	43	9.0	3	7	0	10	1
7	7	Apr 19	DET		SLB	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	3
8	8	Apr 20	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
9	9	Apr 21	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	2
10	10	Apr 22	DET	@	CLE	W,16-3	CG	39	9.0	1	7	0	8	2
11	11	Apr 23	DET	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	4	3	0	7	2
12	12	Apr 24	DET		CHW	W,10-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	13	Apr 27	DET		CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
14	14	Apr 28	DET	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	15	Apr 30	DET	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	DET	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
17	17	May 2	DET	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
18	18	May 4	DET	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
19	19	May 6	DET	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
20	20	May 7	DET	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
21	21	May 10	DET	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
22	22	May 13	DET	@	WSH	L,0-7	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
23	23	May 14	DET	@	WSH	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
24	24	May 15	DET		PHA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	2
25	25	May 16	DET	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
26	26	May 17	DET	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
27	27	May 18	DET	@	PHA	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
28	28	May 20	DET	@	CHW	W,8-5	CG	48	11.0	3	3	0	6	2
29	29	May 21	DET	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
30	30	May 22 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
31	31	May 22 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,7-8	CG	41	8.2	6	4	0	10	3
32	32	May 23	DET		SLB	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	1	7	1	9	2
33	33	May 24	DET		SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	4	4	1	9	0
34	34	May 26	DET		CHW	W,11-2	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
35	35	May 27	DET		CHW	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	1
36	36	May 28 (1)	DET		CHW	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	2
37	37	May 28 (2)	DET		CHW	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	4	1	0	5	1
38	38	May 29	DET		CHW	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	3
39	39	May 30 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,17-9	CG	44	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
40	40	May 30 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 3 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
42	42	Jun 3 (2)	DET		CLE	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
43	43	Jun 4 (1)	DET		CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
44	44	Jun 4 (2)	DET		CLE	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	2
45	45	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
46	46	Jun 7	DET		NYY	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	3	4	3	10	0
47	47	Jun 8	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	5	3	2	10	0
48	48	Jun 9	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
49	49	Jun 10	DET		NYY	L,7-8	CG	48	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	50	Jun 11	DET		PHA	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
51	51	Jun 12	DET		PHA	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
52	52	Jun 13	DET		PHA	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
53	53	Jun 14	DET		PHA	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
54	54	Jun 15	DET		WSH	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
55	55	Jun 16	DET		WSH	L,0-4	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
56	56	Jun 18	DET		WSH	W,14-11	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	57	Jun 19	DET		WSH	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
58	58	Jun 20	DET		BOS	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
59	59	Jun 21	DET		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
60	60	Jun 22	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	10	0	12	2
61	62 (1)	Jun 25	DET	@	CHW	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
62	63	Jun 26	DET	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	1
63	64	Jun 27	DET	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
64	65	Jun 29	DET	@	CLE	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	4	7	0	11	3
65	66	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	67	Jul 2	DET		CLE	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
67	68	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
68	69	Jul 4 (1)	DET		SLB	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
69	70	Jul 4 (2)	DET		SLB	W,12-7	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
70	71	Jul 7	DET	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	41	10.0	2	3	0	5	1
71	72	Jul 8	DET	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
72	73	Jul 9 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
73	74	Jul 9 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,9-14	CG	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	75	Jul 10 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	0	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
75	76	Jul 10 (2)	DET	@	BOS	L,2-13	CG	0	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
76	77	Jul 11	DET	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
77	78	Jul 12	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
78	79	Jul 13	DET	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	80	Jul 14	DET	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	6	2	0	8	0
80	81	Jul 15	DET	@	PHA	W,11-10	CG	58	11.0	4	2	0	6	1
81	82	Jul 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-14	CG	45	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
82	83	Jul 17	DET		PHA	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	1
83	84	Jul 18 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,8-6	CG	42	9.0	4	8	0	12	1
84	85	Jul 18 (2)	DET	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
85	86	Jul 19	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	87	Jul 20	DET	@	WSH	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
87	88	Jul 21	DET	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
88	89	Jul 23 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	5	0	8	2
89	90	Jul 23 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
90	91	Jul 24 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
91	92	Jul 24 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,7-10	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
92	93	Jul 27 (1)	DET		PHA	L,8-13	CG	49	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
93	94	Jul 27 (2)	DET		PHA	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
94	95	Jul 28	DET		PHA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
95	96	Jul 30	DET		NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
96	97	Jul 31	DET		NYY	L,8-12	CG	50	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	98	Aug 1	DET		NYY	T,3-6	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
98	99	Aug 3	DET		WSH	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	2
99	100	Aug 4	DET		WSH	L,11-14	CG	0	10.0	1	7	1	9	0
100	101	Aug 5	DET		WSH	W,13-0	CG	28	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
101	102	Aug 6	DET		WSH	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	103	Aug 7	DET		BOS	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
103	104	Aug 9 (1)	DET		BOS	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	2
104	105	Aug 9 (2)	DET		BOS	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	2
105	106	Aug 10	DET		BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1
106	107	Aug 11	DET	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
107	108	Aug 12	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
108	109	Aug 13	DET	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
109	110	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
110	111	Aug 16 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,8-13	CG	44	8.0	2	3	1	6	0
111	112	Aug 16 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
112	113	Aug 17	DET	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	3	6	1	10	2
113	114	Aug 19 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	5	0	9	2
114	115	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
115	116	Aug 20	DET	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	0	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
116	117	Aug 21 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
117	118	Aug 21 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
118	119	Aug 22	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	1	2	0	3	2
119	120	Aug 23	DET	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
120	121	Aug 24	DET	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	122	Aug 25	DET	@	WSH	L,5-8	CG	46	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
122	123	Aug 27	DET	@	WSH	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	124	Aug 28	DET	@	WSH	W,15-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	125	Aug 29 (1)	DET	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	2	6	0	8	1
125	126	Aug 29 (2)	DET	@	PHA	W,10-7	CG	47	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
126	127	Aug 30	DET	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	4	3	0	7	2
127	128	Aug 31	DET	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	129	Sep 1	DET	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
129	130	Sep 4	DET		CLE	L,3-11	CG	44	9.0	4	5	1	10	1
130	131	Sep 5 (1)	DET	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
131	132	Sep 5 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	2
132	133	Sep 8 (1)	DET		NYY	L,4-6	CG	63	14.0	2	4	1	7	2
133	134	Sep 8 (2)	DET		NYY	T,7-7	CG	35	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
134	135	Sep 9 (1)	DET		NYY	W,14-13	CG	69	14.0	2	6	0	8	2
135	136	Sep 9 (2)	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
136	137	Sep 10 (1)	DET		NYY	L,10-11	CG	48	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
137	138	Sep 10 (2)	DET		NYY	L,1-4	CG	43	10.0	0	1	1	2	0
138	139	Sep 11	DET		PHA	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
139	140	Sep 12	DET		PHA	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
140	141	Sep 14	DET		WSH	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
141	142	Sep 15	DET		WSH	W,8-7	CG	0	10.0	5	2	0	7	0
142	143	Sep 16	DET		WSH	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
143	144	Sep 17	DET		BOS	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
144	145	Sep 18	DET		BOS	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
145	146	Sep 19	DET		BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
146	147	Sep 21 (1)	DET		CHW	L,3-11	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
147	148	Sep 21 (2)	DET		CHW	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
148	149	Sep 23 (1)	DET		SLB	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
149	150	Sep 23 (2)	DET		SLB	W,12-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
150	151	Sep 24 (1)	DET		SLB	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	4	1	1	6	0
151	152	Sep 24 (2)	DET		SLB	L,4-5	CG	44	11.0	2	4	0	6	2
152	153	Sep 25	DET		SLB	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
							152gm		1352.0	396	495	30	921	110