#8 Craig Gerber, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Kansas City Royals
Monday, 5/13/1986
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Craig Gerber

1/8/1959
27
USA,IL,CHICAGO
6"0
175

Shortstop
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Good
Suffers
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 400,000
1986 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 42 Days (42 total Days)
42 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 42 Days (42 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34223
Versus LHP34223
Versus RHP34223
Talent24222
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2
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1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
4/17CALL 3-8401000101#6  
4/22@BOSL 6-10100000000#9  
4/27CWSL 2-7100000000#9  
4/30OAKW 4-3100000001#6  
5/1OAKL 2-8401000002#7  
5/5@MILL 4-9000000000#5  
5/6@MILW 5-1300000001#7  
5/9@WSHW 2-1000000000#8  
5/10@WSHW 3-2100000000#5  
5/11SEAL 2-11000000000#8  

Batting Stats 1986

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
 142650202108.192.192.346.538.429.154
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
 5260000009200.01.72.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP610001002000.167.167.167.333
vs. RHP2040201106000.200.200.400.600
Close/Late610001003000.167.167.167.333
Scoring Position920002001000.222.222.222.444
Pinch Hitting300000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home71630101107.188.188.313.500
Road71020101001.200.200.400.600
Last Week4400000001.000.000.000.000
March/April81840202105.222.222.444.667
May6810000003.125.125.125.250

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1985337819401111172610.244.306.333.639 KC
198614265020210800.192.192.346.538KC
Total4710424421131273410.231.279.337.616 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1985, AAA6264200121600.154.179.231.409

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1986

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base51340701.00015.04.20    
Shortstop6432112401.00041.25.18    

Player History

Traded from Kansas City to Cincinnati on 5/20/1980 (Going to KC: P T. Seaver, 1B M. Epstein, 2B I. Brown. Going to CiN: P J. Janeski, C B. Wynegar, P A. Replogle)... Traded from Cincinnati to New
York (A) on 3/2/1981 (Going to CiN: P J. Morris, P J. Matlack, P C. Acosta, P B. Castro, RF J. Beniquez. Going to NYY: CF J. Burroughs, P J. Janeski, P R. Newman, P K. Brett, P E. Romo)... R
eleased by New York (A) on 8/5/1981... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 8/5/1981 to a 1-year deal worth $3,192,000 per year... Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 5/13/1982 to a 1-year deal wo
rth $1,000,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/13/1983 to a 1-year deal worth $900,000 per year...
Injured on 6/4/1983 with a Strained Bicep Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 4/15/1985 to a minor league deal...
Had first career hit on 5/14/1985, off Dave Stieb (TOR)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1985, off Dave j Schmidt (CLE)...
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