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.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	BOS		KCA	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
2	2	Apr 15	BOS		LAA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 17	BOS		LAA	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	4	Apr 18	BOS		MIN	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 21	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	6	Apr 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	48	11.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
7	7	Apr 23 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	8	Apr 23 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
9	9	Apr 25	BOS		WSA	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
10	10	Apr 26	BOS		WSA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	11	Apr 27	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
12	12	Apr 29	BOS	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
13	13	Apr 30 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 30 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 2	BOS	@	KCA	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	May 3	BOS	@	KCA	L,8-9	CG	48	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	17	May 5	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	18	May 7	BOS	@	MIN	W,11-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	19	May 8	BOS	@	LAA	L,5-6	GS	32	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	20	May 9	BOS	@	LAA	L,7-8	CG	40	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	23 (2)	May 13	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
22	24	May 14 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
23	25	May 14 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
24	26	May 15	BOS		CLE	L,2-13	CG	50	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
25	27	May 16	BOS		CLE	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
26	28	May 17	BOS		CLE	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	29	May 18	BOS		DET	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	31 (1)	May 21 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
29	32	May 21 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
30	34 (1)	May 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
31	36 (1)	May 27	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	2	0	1	3	0	CF
32	37	May 28	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-0	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
33	38	May 29	BOS		NYY	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
34	39	May 30	BOS		NYY	L,3-12	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
35	40	May 31	BOS		NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	41	Jun 1	BOS		NYY	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
37	42	Jun 2	BOS		BAL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
38	43	Jun 3	BOS		BAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
39	44	Jun 4	BOS		BAL	W,6-5	GF	12	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
40	45	Jun 5 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	46	Jun 5 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,6-10	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	47	Jun 6	BOS		KCA	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
43	48	Jun 7	BOS		KCA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	49	Jun 8 (1)	BOS		LAA	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
45	50	Jun 8 (2)	BOS		LAA	T,4-4	CG	47	11.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
46	51	Jun 9 (1)	BOS		LAA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	52	Jun 9 (2)	BOS		LAA	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	53	Jun 10	BOS		LAA	L,5-10	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
49	54	Jun 11 (1)	BOS		MIN	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
50	58 (3)	Jun 14	BOS	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	59	Jun 15	BOS	@	DET	W,10-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
52	60	Jun 16	BOS		WSA	W,14-9	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
53	61	Jun 17	BOS		WSA	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	62	Jun 18 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,13-12	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	64 (1)	Jun 20	BOS	@	LAA	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
56	65	Jun 21	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-5	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	66	Jun 22	BOS	@	LAA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
58	67	Jun 23	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	70 (2)	Jun 25 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
60	72 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
61	73	Jun 28	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-2	GS	19	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
62	74	Jun 29	BOS	@	MIN	W,9-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
63	75	Jun 30	BOS		CLE	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	76	Jul 1	BOS		CLE	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
65	77	Jul 2	BOS		CLE	L,6-12	CG	49	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
66	78	Jul 3	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
67	79	Jul 4	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	80	Jul 5 (1)	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
69	81	Jul 5 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
70	82	Jul 6	BOS		DET	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	83	Jul 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-14	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
72	84	Jul 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
73	85	Jul 9 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	86	Jul 9 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	87	Jul 13	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	88	Jul 14	BOS		BAL	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	89	Jul 15	BOS		BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	90	Jul 16 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	40	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
79	91	Jul 16 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	49	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
80	92	Jul 17	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
81	93	Jul 18	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	94	Jul 19 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
83	95	Jul 19 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
84	96	Jul 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,11-12	CG	45	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
85	97	Jul 21	BOS		NYY	L,8-11	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	98	Jul 22	BOS		NYY	L,9-11	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
87	99	Jul 23	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
88	100	Jul 25	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	101	Jul 26 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	102	Jul 26 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
91	103	Jul 27	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
92	104	Jul 28	BOS		CHW	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
93	105	Jul 30 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	107 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	BOS		LAA	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
95	109 (1)	Aug 3	BOS		LAA	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
96	110	Aug 4	BOS		KCA	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
97	111	Aug 5	BOS		KCA	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
98	112	Aug 6 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
99	113	Aug 6 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,0-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
100	114	Aug 7 (1)	BOS		MIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
101	116 (1)	Aug 8	BOS		MIN	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
102	118 (1)	Aug 10	BOS		MIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
103	119	Aug 11	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
104	120	Aug 12	BOS	@	BAL	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
105	121	Aug 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
106	122	Aug 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
107	123	Aug 16	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
108	124	Aug 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	55	13.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
109	129 (4)	Aug 22	BOS		WSA	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
110	130	Aug 23	BOS		WSA	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
111	131	Aug 24	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	132	Aug 25	BOS	@	LAA	W,12-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
113	133	Aug 26	BOS	@	LAA	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	134	Aug 27	BOS	@	LAA	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
115	135	Aug 28	BOS	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
116	136	Aug 29	BOS	@	KCA	W,8-4	GS	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	139 (2)	Sep 2	BOS	@	MIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	140	Sep 3	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
119	141	Sep 4	BOS		CLE	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
120	142	Sep 5	BOS		CLE	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
121	143	Sep 6	BOS		CLE	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
122	144	Sep 7	BOS		DET	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
123	145	Sep 8	BOS		DET	W,9-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
124	146	Sep 9	BOS		DET	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
125	148 (1)	Sep 11	BOS	@	WSA	W,14-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
126	150 (1)	Sep 13	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
127	151	Sep 15	BOS		BAL	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
128	152	Sep 16	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	GS	26	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
129	153	Sep 17	BOS		BAL	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
130	155 (1)	Sep 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
131	156	Sep 23	BOS		NYY	L,3-8	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
132	157	Sep 24	BOS		NYY	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
133	158	Sep 26 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,5-7	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	159	Sep 26 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
135	160	Sep 27	BOS		CHW	W,6-4	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
136	162 (1)	Sep 30	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
137	163	Oct 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							137gm		1152.2	318	12	4	334	1