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Rich Gale Rich Gale

Full name: Richard Blackwell Gale Born: January 19, 1954, Littleton, New Hampshire First Game: April 30, 1978; Final Game: September 28, 1984 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 7" Weight: 225 TSN AL Rookie Pitcher of the Year (1978) Rich Gale Collectibles! Rich Gale Memorabilia! Rich Gale Cards! Rich Gale Autographs! Game Used Memorabilia! Register on eBay for free today and start buying & selling with millions each week! Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com

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Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups

Batting RecordBatting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1978 KC  A                31     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1978 KC  A
1979 KC  A                34     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1979 KC  A
1980 KC  A                32     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1980 KC  A
1981 KC  A                19     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1981 KC  A
1982 SF  N Daily Splits   33    48    4    6   1   0   1    2    5   0   34   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .125  .208  .208   0.0 1982 SF  N
1983 CIN N Daily Splits   33    20    2    3   1   0   1    3    2   0   16   0   1   0   1   1   0    0   1  .150  .227  .350   0.0 1983 CIN N
1984 BOS A                13     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1984 BOS A
Total NL                  66    68    6    9   2   0   2    5    7   0   50   0   2   0   1   1   0    0   1  .132  .213  .250   0.0 Total NL        
Total AL                 129     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Total AL        
Total            Splits  195    68    6    9   2   0   2    5    7   0   50   0   2   0   1   1   0    0   1  .132  .213  .250   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam

World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record

Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1980 KC  A                 2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1980 KC  A

Pitching RecordPitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1978 KC  A Daily Splits   31  30   9   3   0   0  192.1  171   821  10   78   66  100   3   88  12   4   5   3   0  21   7  22  13  14   8   3.09   1.5 1978 KC  A
1979 KC  A Daily Splits   34  31   2   1   0   0  181.2  197   830  19  131  114   99   4  103  10   8   5   4   0  33   5  14  17   9  10   5.65  -2.5 1979 KC  A
1980 KC  A Daily Splits   32  28   6   1   1   1  190.2  169   799  16   90   83   78   2   97   8   3   6   2   0  30   7  15   5  13   9   3.92   0.4 1980 KC  A
1981 KC  A Daily Splits   19  15   2   0   2   0  101.2  107   440  14   63   61   38   0   47   1   2   0   2   0  11   3  13   3   6   6   5.40  -2.0 1981 KC  A
1982 SF  N Daily Splits   33  29   2   0   0   0  170.1  193   765   9   91   80   81  11  102  11  12   5   5   0  22  13  10  11   7  14   4.23  -1.2 1982 SF  N
1983 CIN N Daily Splits   33   7   0   0   6   1   89.2  103   408   8   64   58   43   8   53   2   2   3   1   1  26   5   4   6   4   6   5.82  -1.9 1983 CIN N
1984 BOS A Daily Splits   13   4   0   0   4   0   43.2   57   200   6   27   27   18   0   28   0   0   0   1   0  10   2   3   1   2   3   5.56  -0.5 1984 BOS A
Total NL                  66  36   2   0   6   1  260    296  1173  17  155  138  124  19  155  13  14   8   6   1  48  18  14  17  11  20   4.78  -3.1 Total NL        
Total AL                 129 108  19   5   7   1  710    701  3090  65  389  351  333   9  363  31  17  16  12   0 105  24  67  39  44  36   4.45  -3.1 Total AL        
Total            Splits  195 144  21   5  13   2  970    997  4263  82  544  489  457  28  518  44  31  24  18   1 153  42  81  56  55  56   4.54  -6.2 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team

World Series Pitching RecordWorld Series Pitching Record

Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1980 KC  A Daily Splits    2   2   0   0   0   0    6.1   11    35   1    4    3    4   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0   1   4.26 1980 KC  A

Fielding RecordFielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1978 KC  A Daily   P   31   30    9   192.1     3   26    4    1   0    2   13   15    0  .879
1979 KC  A Daily   P   34   31    2   181.2     9   25    4    3   0    0   14   10    0  .895
1980 KC  A Daily   P   32   28    6   190.2    10   26    1    1   0    3    8   28    1  .973
1981 KC  A Daily   P   19   15    1   101.2     6    8    1    1   0    2    2   10    0  .933
1982 SF  N Daily   P   33   29    2   170.1    10   31    1    1   0    1   17   29    2  .976
1983 CIN N Daily   P   33    7    0    89.2     7   10    2    0   0    0    5    7    0  .895
1984 BOS A Daily   P   13    4    0    43.2     4    3    0    0   0    0    3    5    0 1.000
Total              P  195  144   20   970      49  129   13    7   0    8   62  104    3  .932
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record

Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1980 KC  A Daily   P    2    2    0     6.1     0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000

TransactionsTransactions

Selected by Kansas City Royals in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 3,
1975).

Traded by Kansas City Royals with Bill Laskey to San Francisco Giants in exchange
for Jerry Martin (December 11, 1981).

Traded by San Francisco Giants to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mike Vail (January
5, 1983).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (November 9, 1983).

Signed by Boston Red Sox (February 20, 1984).

Granted free agency (November 8, 1984).

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