P John Gaylord #20
Age: 43 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/16/1974
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P JOHN GAYLORD #20 - AGE: 43 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 50 45 45
Movement 45 50 45 45
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Gaylord has few peers intellectually.
High: Loyalty, Financial Ambition, Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/04/1931
Born in:Poplar Grove, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:19 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 3 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 19 6 0 0 2 0 6.00 6.0 8 10 4 1 7 2 0 0 2.50 .292 7.75 -0.2 81
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 20 36 0 2 1 3 3.83 51.2 58 28 22 3 21 22 0 0 1.53 .301 3.58 0.6 108
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 21 38 0 2 6 6 2.52 53.2 39 19 15 2 27 33 0 0 1.23 .236 3.23 0.6 153
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 22 14 0 0 4 0 6.89 15.2 21 15 12 2 12 12 0 0 2.11 .365 5.00 -0.1 60
1954 Philadelphia - MLB 23 18 0 1 1 6 5.40 20.0 23 12 12 2 11 12 0 0 1.70 .328 4.23 0.1 80
1955 Philadelphia - MLB 24 57 0 5 8 13 2.98 84.2 65 32 28 4 32 69 0 0 1.15 .250 2.47 3.1 144
1956 Twin Cities - MLB 25 28 0 5 3 6 1.54 35.0 24 7 6 2 8 25 0 0 0.91 .222 2.48 1.0 248
1957 Twin Cities - MLB 26 24 0 5 1 6 2.10 30.0 20 7 7 3 7 21 0 0 0.90 .207 3.39 0.5 194
1958 Twin Cities - MLB 27 43 0 4 7 9 2.22 52.2 53 16 13 5 12 32 0 0 1.23 .293 3.29 0.9 175
1959 Twin Cities - MLB 28 23 0 2 1 0 2.18 45.1 31 12 11 3 13 38 0 0 0.97 .224 2.63 0.9 177
1960 Twin Cities - MLB 29 18 0 0 0 0 4.43 20.1 22 12 10 0 5 13 0 0 1.33 .314 2.04 0.5 84
1961 Twin Cities - MLB 30 14 0 0 0 1 3.14 14.1 14 5 5 3 6 15 0 0 1.40 .289 4.57 -0.0 130
1962 Twin Cities - MLB 31 11 0 1 0 1 2.35 15.1 11 5 4 0 2 10 0 0 0.85 .224 1.85 0.5 176
1962 St. Louis - MLB 31 31 0 9 4 7 1.98 50.0 45 15 11 0 20 31 0 0 1.30 .288 2.57 1.7 190
1962 Total - MLB 31 42 0 10 4 8 2.07 65.1 56 20 15 0 22 41 0 0 1.19 .273 2.40 2.2 186
1963 St. Louis - MLB 32 7 0 0 1 3 3.38 8.0 11 6 3 0 4 7 0 0 1.88 .407 2.05 0.3 104
1964 St. Louis - MLB 33 38 0 3 5 15 1.28 70.1 49 12 10 2 13 64 0 0 0.88 .247 1.76 2.7 262
1965 St. Louis - MLB 34 8 0 1 1 1 2.31 11.2 9 3 3 2 2 11 0 0 0.94 .241 3.64 -0.0 145
1966 St. Louis - MLB 35 22 0 2 2 4 4.08 28.2 36 14 13 4 3 15 0 0 1.36 .330 3.68 0.0 84
1967 Detroit - MLB 36 53 0 6 5 14 2.03 84.1 64 20 19 3 16 60 0 0 0.95 .249 2.01 2.4 149
1968 Detroit - MLB 37 34 0 4 7 12 3.72 48.1 31 20 20 5 12 39 0 0 0.89 .205 3.19 0.1 80
1969 Detroit - MLB 38 21 0 0 3 4 5.06 21.1 23 14 12 6 7 12 0 0 1.41 .250 6.24 -0.8 71
Total MLB 544 0 52 62 111 2.81 767.1 657 284 240 52 240 543 0 0 1.17 .264 2.95 14.8 133
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Total - 18 15 15 8 2 0 1.41 102.1 77 17 16 2 16 131 0 0 0.91 .286 1.36 5.5 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 20 3 0 0 1 1 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 .000 18.51 -0.3 46
1968 Detroit - MLB 37 2 0 0 0 0 18.00 2.0 3 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .429 5.96 -0.1 17
Total MLB 5 0 0 1 1 15.00 3.0 4 5 5 1 4 1 0 0 2.67 .333 10.15 21.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1950 Philadelphia - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Philadelphia - MLB P 36 0 3 5 1 10 2 .800 51.2 1.39 -0.7 .829
1952 Philadelphia - MLB P 38 0 2 14 0 16 0 1.000 53.2 2.68 +0.5 1.069
1953 Philadelphia - MLB P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 15.2 1.15 -0.0 .951
1954 Philadelphia - MLB P 17 0 1 2 0 4 1 .750 20.0 1.35 +0.2 1.925
1955 Philadelphia - MLB P 56 0 7 4 0 11 0 1.000 84.2 1.17 +0.3 1.084
1956 Twin Cities - MLB P 27 0 2 1 1 3 0 1.000 35.0 0.77 +0.1 .964
1957 Twin Cities - MLB P 23 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 30.0 0.90 -0.0 .945
1958 Twin Cities - MLB P 43 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 52.2 0.85 -0.4 .929
1959 Twin Cities - MLB P 23 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 45.1 0.60 -0.0 .964
1960 Twin Cities - MLB P 18 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 20.1 0.89 +0.4 .960
1961 Twin Cities - MLB P 14 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.1 1.26 -0.1 .000
1962 Twin Cities - MLB P 10 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 15.1 0.59 -0.2 .000
1962 St. Louis - MLB P 31 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 50.0 1.26 +1.7 1.184
1963 St. Louis - MLB P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.2 .999
1964 St. Louis - MLB P 38 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 70.1 0.77 -0.2 .752
1965 St. Louis - MLB P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 St. Louis - MLB P 20 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 28.2 2.51 -0.1 1.201
1967 Detroit - MLB P 53 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 84.1 0.75 +0.6 1.239
1968 Detroit - MLB P 34 0 0 7 0 8 1 .875 48.1 1.30 +0.4 .851
1969 Detroit - MLB P 20 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.3 1.494
TOTAL P 535 0 29 70 4 105 6 .943 767.1 1.16 +2.5 1.023
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of high school (Zwolle; Zwolle, LA).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 25 (55).
04/11/1950 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 30 (55).
04/10/1951 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
04/28/1951 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
08/17/1951 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 35 (55).
03/17/1952 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (55).
03/10/1953 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for one week.
04/07/1953 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for 5 days.
04/08/1953 Injured (Forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/19/1953 Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 11 months.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (55).
05/26/1954 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/05/1954 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/27/1954 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for one week.
08/08/1954 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 2-3 months.
10/08/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (55).
04/04/1955 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
05/06/1955 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/24/1955 Injured (Strained hamstring), day-to-day for one week.
07/04/1955 Was selected to the 1955 The American Circuits All-Star Game.
08/14/1955 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/16/1955 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/20/1955 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/21/1955 Injured (Herniated disc (neck)), out for 3 weeks.
09/23/1955 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/25/1955 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/11/1955 Drafted in the 1955 expansion draft from the Philadelphia Quakers by the Twin Cities Northmen (Round 5, Pick 1, 9th overall pick).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
06/10/1956 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/20/1956 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/16/1957 Injured (Sore hand), day-to-day for one week.
03/17/1957 Injured (Sore hand), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/22/1957 Injured (Strained back muscle), day-to-day for one week.
04/17/1957 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 1-2 weeks.
05/08/1957 Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 7 weeks.
07/08/1957 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
09/13/1957 Injured (Torn shoulder cartilage), out for 8 weeks.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
05/02/1958 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for one week.
08/16/1958 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/17/1958 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/16/1959 Injured (partially torn labrum),out for 6 weeks.
08/28/1959 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/26/1960 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
06/15/1960 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/31/1960 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/11/1960 Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/18/1961 Injured (strained shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
04/03/1961 Injured (tendinitis (shoulder)),out for 3 weeks.
06/04/1961 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 2 weeks.
06/30/1961 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/02/1961 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/28/1961 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
11/21/1961 Injured (burned arm),out for one week.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
07/05/1962 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
07/09/1962 Was traded by the Twin Cities Northmen to the St. Louis Explorers in exchange for LF Kevin Pafford.
09/02/1962 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
09/09/1962 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
09/30/1962 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
04/26/1963 Injured (torn elbow ligament),out for 5 months.
10/07/1963 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/13/1964 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
05/16/1964 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
05/24/1964 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
07/24/1964 Injured (sore wrist),day-to-day for one week.
07/31/1964 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/13/1964 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
09/15/1964 Injured (strained forearm),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (55).
03/26/1965 Injured (sore shoulder),out for 6 weeks.
03/27/1965 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $110,000 with the St. Louis Explorers organization.
05/25/1965 Injured (bone chips (elbow)),out for 7-8 months.
09/23/1965 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 months.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 55 (55).
03/11/1966 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
04/18/1966 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/03/1966 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/20/1966 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
07/05/1966 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/1966 Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 7-8 months.
11/08/1966 Became a free agent.
11/23/1966 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
03/18/1967 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for one week.
03/22/1967 Injured (strained back muscle),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/23/1967 Injured (sore hand),day-to-day for one week.
09/05/1967 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $200,000 with the Detroit Wolverines organization.
09/26/1967 Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 6-7 months.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/23/1968 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 months.
08/18/1968 Injured (torn shoulder cartilage),out for 7 weeks.
10/31/1968 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
03/08/1969 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 5-6 weeks.
10/28/1969 Wins the 1969 World Series with the Detroit Wolverines.
11/17/1969 Became a free agent.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (45); Control: 50 (50).
10/29/1970 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1955 57 8
Year SV Rank
1954 6 10
1955 13 7
1964 15 10
Year HLD Rank
1955 4 3
1958 2 9
Year RA Rank
1955 57 7
Year GF Rank
1955 33 9
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