LF Oscar Gamble #32
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/16/1991
LF OSCAR GAMBLE #32 - AGE: 41 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 4 4 5 4
Power 4 4 5 4
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 6 5 6 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 3
Errors: - - 8
Arm: - - 5
Turn DP: - - -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Gamble is a tireless worker, but he often makes stupid mistakes.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:12/20/1949
Born in:Luverne, ALA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 83 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 7th Pick in Round 2
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 1968 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 114 456 128 22 4 0 30 70 56 35 .281 .363 .346 .709 .338 .066 411
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 114 518 4 0 0 9 0 2 158 26 8 2 80.0 61.1 4.84 3.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   456 128 22 4 0 30 70 56 35 2 0 4 .281 .363 .346 .709
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Atlanta - UL 20 9 7 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .143 .333 .286 .619 82 98 0.0
1971 Atlanta - UL 21 68 233 80 17 3 8 43 35 25 3 1 32 2 0 .343 .412 .545 .957 169 176 3.2
1972 Atlanta - UL 22 138 480 148 25 0 11 51 83 46 7 3 65 2 1 .308 .375 .429 .804 125 132 4.1
1973 Atlanta - UL 23 142 452 139 23 4 19 54 70 39 4 1 72 1 0 .308 .367 .502 .869 151 155 4.7
1974 Atlanta - UL 24 148 475 129 14 2 18 85 59 31 1 7 56 2 2 .272 .313 .423 .736 105 108 2.4
1975 Atlanta - UL 25 120 291 84 11 0 13 41 40 20 2 2 47 2 0 .289 .337 .460 .797 122 124 1.2
1976 Atlanta - UL 26 82 201 61 8 0 13 34 32 21 2 2 35 2 1 .303 .372 .537 .909 154 157 1.4
1977 Atlanta - UL 27 140 518 149 19 2 28 72 75 39 0 2 100 5 2 .288 .336 .494 .831 125 129 2.7
1979 St. Louis - UL 29 127 479 106 13 0 16 57 50 20 4 1 94 1 1 .221 .258 .349 .607 66 66 -1.2
1981 Washington - UL 31 32 28 5 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 6 2 0 .179 .233 .286 .519 44 44 -0.0
1982 Atlanta - UL 32 41 75 11 2 0 3 7 12 4 1 0 18 0 1 .147 .200 .293 .493 36 34 -0.7
Total UL 1047 3239 913 133 11 130 449 461 248 25 19 527 19 8 .282 .336 .450 .786 119 123 17.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Team - AAA 18 29 111 34 5 1 0 9 21 19 1 0 10 1 0 .306 .412 .369 .782 127 795 1.0
1968 Team - AAA 18 85 345 94 17 3 0 21 49 37 3 2 25 7 2 .272 .346 .339 .685 98 281 1.9
1968 Total - AAA 18 114 456 128 22 4 0 30 70 56 4 2 35 8 2 .281 .363 .346 .709 106 411 2.9
1971 Montreal - AAA 21 66 259 75 14 0 1 27 42 32 1 1 19 1 3 .290 .369 .355 .724 113 113 0.6
1976 Houston - AAA 26 36 61 20 5 0 4 17 15 8 1 2 9 0 0 .328 .403 .607 1.009 174 140 0.5
1978 Houston - AAA 28 124 463 154 17 0 29 93 68 55 5 9 56 2 1 .333 .402 .557 .959 171 174 5.6
1980 Memphis - AAA 30 116 387 102 16 1 11 53 54 41 5 5 57 5 4 .264 .338 .395 .733 108 110 1.3
1981 Twin Cities - AAA 31 24 49 10 2 0 1 4 8 0 0 0 7 0 0 .204 .204 .306 .510 43 35 -0.1
1982 Milwaukee - AAA 32 22 28 7 0 0 2 4 4 5 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .353 .464 .817 134 111 0.1
1983 Nashville - AA 33 107 371 99 16 1 20 72 56 53 1 6 43 2 1 .267 .355 .477 .832 145 146 3.3
1984 B.C. - AAA 34 114 412 103 18 1 12 53 40 44 1 4 50 4 1 .250 .321 .386 .707 110 113 1.0
1985 Birmingham - AA 35 83 325 95 14 0 23 99 79 77 2 2 22 1 0 .292 .429 .548 .976 146 141 2.8
1986 Birmingham - AA 36 84 295 82 18 1 15 68 55 66 2 3 24 0 0 .278 .410 .498 .908 126 124 1.4
1987 Birmingham - AA 37 57 56 14 1 0 2 7 9 7 0 0 10 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708 82 80 0.1
Total IL 114 456 128 22 4 0 30 70 56 4 2 35 8 2 .281 .363 .346 .709 106 411
Total AA 331 1047 290 49 2 60 246 199 203 5 11 99 3 1 .277 .393 .500 .893 137 135
Total IL 502 1659 471 72 2 60 251 231 185 13 22 200 12 9 .284 .356 .438 .794 128 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Team - AAA LF 46 46 83 3 1 87 1 .989 401.1 1.93 0.0 .000
1968 Team - AAA LF 29 29 61 1 0 63 1 .984 261.2 2.13 0.0 .000
1968 Team - AAA CF 39 39 91 3 0 94 0 1.000 341.0 2.48 0.0 .000
1970 Atlanta - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1970 Atlanta - MLB CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.1 1.04 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB LF 33 33 54 3 1 58 1 .983 280.1 1.83 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB CF 15 12 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 107.0 2.19 0.0 .000
1971 Atlanta - MLB RF 15 14 21 3 1 24 0 1.000 121.0 1.79 0.0 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB LF 12 9 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 82.0 1.32 0.0 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB CF 110 102 213 8 0 223 2 .991 897.1 2.22 0.0 .000
1972 Atlanta - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 0.0 .000
1973 Atlanta - MLB LF 89 83 144 5 1 151 2 .987 727.2 1.84 0.0 .000
1973 Atlanta - MLB CF 27 10 41 0 0 41 0 1.000 160.2 2.30 0.0 .000
1973 Atlanta - MLB RF 6 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 31.0 2.32 0.0 .000
1974 Atlanta - MLB 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1974 Atlanta - MLB LF 9 5 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 52.0 1.38 0.0 .000
1974 Atlanta - MLB CF 108 102 208 6 0 214 0 1.000 922.2 2.09 0.0 .000
1974 Atlanta - MLB RF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 0.0 .000
1975 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.0 1.037
1975 Atlanta - MLB LF 45 37 75 1 0 77 1 .987 343.0 1.99 -1.6 .973
1975 Atlanta - MLB CF 26 20 42 2 1 44 0 1.000 189.1 2.09 -5.9 .839
1975 Atlanta - MLB RF 13 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 63.2 2.12 +0.4 1.036
1976 Atlanta - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1976 Atlanta - MLB LF 21 17 36 1 0 38 1 .974 154.1 2.16 -0.7 .971
1976 Houston - AAA LF 13 8 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 73.1 2.33 -0.5 .964
1976 Atlanta - MLB CF 23 19 45 1 0 47 1 .979 164.2 2.51 -4.2 .885
1976 Houston - AAA CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .990
1976 Atlanta - MLB RF 13 12 26 2 1 28 0 1.000 100.2 2.50 -3.1 .855
1976 Houston - AAA RF 9 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 +0.0 1.009
1977 Atlanta - MLB LF 107 102 223 7 2 233 3 .987 878.2 2.36 -3.1 .994
1977 Atlanta - MLB CF 9 6 12 1 0 14 1 .929 63.1 1.85 -2.1 .899
1977 Atlanta - MLB RF 25 25 36 9 1 45 0 1.000 212.0 1.91 -1.7 .973
1978 Houston - AAA LF 114 111 236 7 0 246 3 .988 1023.0 2.14 -0.6 .993
1978 Houston - AAA CF 7 7 17 3 1 20 0 1.000 61.0 2.95 -2.7 .807
1978 Houston - AAA RF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.4 .000
1979 St. Louis - MLB LF 62 61 124 2 0 130 4 .969 548.1 2.07 -4.3 .983
1979 St. Louis - MLB CF 5 5 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 42.0 3.64 -3.1 .827
1979 St. Louis - MLB RF 58 53 123 9 1 132 0 1.000 477.2 2.49 +2.9 .992
1980 Memphis - AAA 1B 20 20 157 2 19 164 5 .970 170.0 8.42 -4.0 .682
1980 Memphis - AAA 3B 4 4 0 6 1 7 1 .857 36.0 1.50 -0.8 .806
1980 Memphis - AAA LF 21 16 33 0 0 34 1 .971 154.0 1.93 -0.2 .959
1980 Memphis - AAA RF 58 58 137 8 0 147 2 .986 506.2 2.58 +3.3 .993
1981 Washington - MLB LF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 6.1 7.11 +0.3 .984
1981 Twin Cities - AAA LF 6 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 45.2 1.58 +0.7 .991
1981 Washington - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .990
1981 Washington - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .976
1981 Twin Cities - AAA RF 5 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 35.0 3.34 +0.5 1.008
1982 Atlanta - MLB C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1982 Atlanta - MLB LF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.2 2.79 -0.2 .970
1982 Milwaukee - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 Atlanta - MLB RF 18 15 28 3 0 31 0 1.000 139.1 2.00 -2.1 .957
1982 Milwaukee - AAA RF 12 5 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 57.0 2.37 -0.9 .990
1983 Nashville - AA LF 17 4 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 60.0 2.25 -0.3 1.071
1983 Nashville - AA RF 96 96 218 10 0 229 1 .996 795.0 2.58 +1.0 .997
1984 B.C. - AAA LF 75 74 158 8 0 167 1 .994 668.1 2.24 -6.7 .963
1984 B.C. - AAA RF 36 36 81 3 1 85 1 .988 321.0 2.36 -0.3 .993
1985 Birmingham - AA LF 7 7 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 63.0 2.14 -0.4 .957
1985 Birmingham - AA CF 2 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 +0.3 1.100
1985 Birmingham - AA RF 74 73 185 12 1 198 1 .995 659.0 2.69 +1.5 1.018
1986 Birmingham - AA LF 42 39 87 7 1 94 0 1.000 346.1 2.44 -1.0 .966
1986 Birmingham - AA RF 39 39 71 2 0 76 3 .961 336.0 1.96 -5.8 .914
1987 Birmingham - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1987 Birmingham - AA LF 4 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 19.1 3.26 +0.3 1.040
1987 Birmingham - AA CF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.1 1.056
1987 Birmingham - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL C 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 20 20 157 2 19 164 5 .970 170.0 8.42 -4.0 .682
TOTAL 2B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.0 1.037
TOTAL 3B 4 4 0 6 1 7 1 .857 36.0 1.50 -0.8 .806
TOTAL LF 762 685 1405 47 6 1471 19 .987 6200.1 2.11 -18.3 .982
TOTAL CF 379 325 726 26 2 756 4 .995 2998.1 2.26 -17.8 .871
TOTAL RF 488 439 985 64 6 1057 8 .992 3906.0 2.42 -4.6 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
03/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 19th overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Outlaws.
04/03/1970 Injured (foot contusion), out for one week.
04/15/1970 Named the #25 prospect in the UL
05/03/1970 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/08/1970 Injured (knee contusion), out for one week.
07/20/1970 Was traded by the Los Angeles Outlaws to the Atlanta Hilltoppers, along with RF L. Wagner, MR B. Dal Canton, SP G. Ross, in exchange for SS R. Hunt, a 4th draft pick.
11/05/1970 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 1 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/01/1971 Named the #36 prospect in the UL
06/15/1971 Injured (hamstring strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
10/07/1971 Won the 1971 United League UL World Series with the Atlanta Hilltoppers!
11/01/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
04/01/1972 Named the #10 prospect in the UL
06/27/1972 Was selected to the 1972 United League All-Star Game.
07/28/1972 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/17/1972 Injured (strained rib cage muscle), out for 4 weeks.
11/05/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 6 (6).
08/08/1973 Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/05/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
07/27/1974 Injured (thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/01/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
05/16/1975 Injured on 05/15/1975, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 2 weeks.
11/06/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
08/28/1976 Injured (sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/04/1976 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,250,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
04/27/1977 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/02/1977 Was selected to the 1977 United League All-Star Game.
09/01/1977 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Denver 14ers, with 2 RBI and 3 runs scored.
11/03/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,860,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
04/10/1978 Wins the IL IL Player of the Week Award.
08/13/1978 Goes 0-4 against the Pittsburgh Maulers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
09/11/1978 Wins the 1978 IL IL Platinum Stick Award at LF.
09/13/1978 Wins the 1978 IL IL Swish Nicholson Award.
10/21/1978 Released by the Atlanta organization.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
03/02/1979 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $15,800,000 with the St. Louis Maroons organization.
08/28/1979 Injured (Hyperextended knee), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
06/19/1980 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
02/01/1981 Was traded by the St. Louis Maroons to the Washington Monuments, along with a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for .
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (6).
03/01/1982 Released by the Washington Monuments.
04/01/1982 Signed one year contract with Atlanta Hilltoppers for $350,000.
04/01/1982 Released by the Atlanta organization.
04/01/1982 Released by the Atlanta Hilltoppers.
11/04/1982 Became a free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
06/17/1983 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/20/1983 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
08/01/1983 Wins the AA Player of the Week Award.
11/12/1983 Released by the Nashville Twang.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
03/02/1984 Signed one year contract with Detroit for $350,000.
05/26/1984 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/17/1984 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/15/1984 Became a free agent.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
05/19/1985 Was selected to the 1985 American Association All-Star Game.
08/09/1985 Wins the 1985 AA AA Gold Glove Award at RF.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
07/06/1986 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Buffalo Bisons, with 4 RBI and 4 runs scored.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
08/05/1987 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1974 7 9
Year AVG Rank
1972 .308 7
Year OBP Rank
1972 .375 10
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