Gary Geiger

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 168lb (183cm, 76kg)

Born: April 4, 1937 in Sand Ridge, IL us

Died: April 24, 1996 in Murphysboro, IL

Buried: Pleasant Grove Memorial Park, Murphysboro, IL

Debut: April 15, 1958 (Age 21-011d, 11,504th in major league history)
vs. KCA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 10, 1970 (Age 33-097d)
vs. SFG 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Gary Merle Geiger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

2569

633

.246

388

RBI

283

OBP

.337

SLG

.394

OPS

.731

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	3 (2)	Apr 17	CLE		KCA	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
2	4	Apr 18	CLE	@	DET	W,7-5	GF	29	7.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
3	5	Apr 19	CLE	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
4	6	Apr 20	CLE	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	7	Apr 21	CLE	@	KCA	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
6	8	Apr 22	CLE	@	KCA	L,6-9	GS	27	6.0	3	0	1	4	0	3B CF
7	10 (1)	Apr 24	CLE		CHW	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
8	11	Apr 25	CLE		DET	W,12-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
9	12	Apr 26	CLE		DET	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	14 (1)	Apr 30	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	40	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	16 (1)	May 2	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
12	18 (1)	May 4 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
13	21 (2)	May 9	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-5	GS	28	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
14	22	May 10	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	29 (6)	May 17	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
16	30	May 18 (1)	CLE		CHW	W,7-4	CG	50	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
17	31	May 18 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	33 (1)	May 21	CLE		BOS	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
19	34	May 22	CLE		WSH	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	35	May 23	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	36	May 24	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
22	38 (1)	May 25 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
23	39	May 27	CLE		BAL	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
24	43 (3)	May 31	CLE	@	KCA	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	44	Jun 1	CLE	@	KCA	L,2-6	GS	20	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
26	50 (5)	Jun 8 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	W,14-1	GF	12	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	54 (3)	Jun 11	CLE	@	BAL	L,4-7	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	56 (1)	Jun 13	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	57	Jun 14	CLE	@	WSH	W,10-2	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
30	60 (2)	Jun 17	CLE		NYY	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
31	63 (2)	Jun 21	CLE		WSH	L,7-11	GF	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR CF
32	66 (2)	Jun 24	CLE		BOS	L,3-4	GF	23	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
33	67	Jun 26	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	82 (14)	Jul 12	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	85 (2)	Jul 15	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
36	91 (5)	Jul 22 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	GS	13	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	93 (1)	Jul 23	CLE		WSH	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
38	94	Jul 24	CLE		WSH	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
39	95	Jul 25	CLE		NYY	L,0-6	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
40	96	Jul 26	CLE		NYY	L,3-8	GS	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	97	Jul 27 (1)	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	98	Jul 27 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
43	99	Jul 29	CLE		BAL	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
44	100	Jul 30	CLE		BAL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	101	Aug 1 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
46	102	Aug 1 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
47	103	Aug 2	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
48	104	Aug 3 (1)	CLE		BOS	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
49	112 (7)	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	114 (1)	Aug 13 (2)	CLE		DET	L,2-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
51	116 (1)	Aug 15	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
52	117	Aug 16	CLE	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	55	13.2	10	0	0	10	0	CF
53	120 (2)	Aug 20	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-7	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
54	127 (6)	Aug 27	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-5	GF	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	148 (20)	Sep 21	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							56gm		405.0	133	7	4	144	2