Gary Gaetti

1981–2000 · 20 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1958

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Hitting: 17 of 26 columns. Folded away: CS, TB, HBP, wOBA, wRAA, WAR: Bat, WAR: Field, WAR: Run, WAR: Pos. Pitching: 14 of 18 columns. Folded away: HR, BFP, CG, SHO.

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Hitting

Season	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1981	Minnesota Twins	AL	9	26	26	4	5	0	0	2	3	0	6	0	.192	.192	.423	.615	0.1
1982	Minnesota Twins	AL	145	565	508	59	117	25	4	25	84	37	107	0	.230	.280	.443	.723	1.4
1983	Minnesota Twins	AL	157	650	584	81	143	30	3	21	78	54	121	7	.245	.309	.414	.724	3.5
1984	Minnesota Twins	AL	162	644	588	55	154	29	4	5	65	44	81	11	.262	.315	.350	.665	2.6
1985	Minnesota Twins	AL	160	608	560	71	138	31	0	20	63	37	89	13	.246	.301	.409	.710	3.1
1986GG	Minnesota Twins	AL	157	661	596	91	171	34	1	34	108	52	108	14	.287	.347	.518	.865	6.1
1987GG	Minnesota Twins	AL	154	628	584	95	150	36	2	31	109	37	92	10	.257	.303	.485	.788	2.3
1988GG	Minnesota Twins	AL	133	516	468	66	141	29	2	28	88	36	85	7	.301	.353	.551	.905	5.6
1989GG	Minnesota Twins	AL	130	536	498	63	125	11	4	19	75	25	87	6	.251	.286	.404	.690	2.1
1990	Minnesota Twins	AL	154	625	577	61	132	27	5	16	85	36	101	6	.229	.274	.376	.650	1.0
1991	California Angels	AL	152	634	586	58	144	22	1	18	66	33	104	5	.246	.293	.379	.672	2.3
1992	California Angels	AL	130	486	456	41	103	13	2	12	48	21	79	3	.226	.267	.342	.610	0.4
1993	Kansas City Royals	AL	102	369	331	40	81	20	1	14	50	21	87	1	.245	.300	.438	.738	1.0
1994	Kansas City Royals	AL	90	352	327	53	94	15	3	12	57	19	63	0	.287	.328	.462	.789	1.4
1995SS	Kansas City Royals	AL	137	578	514	76	134	27	0	35	96	47	91	3	.261	.329	.518	.846	3.2
1996	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	141	574	522	71	143	27	4	23	80	35	97	2	.274	.326	.473	.799	1.4
1997	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	148	554	502	63	126	24	1	17	69	36	88	7	.251	.305	.404	.710	0.7
1998	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	128	492	434	60	122	34	1	19	70	43	62	1	.281	.356	.495	.852	3.2
1999	Chicago Cubs	NL	113	308	280	22	57	9	1	9	46	21	51	0	.204	.260	.339	.599	-0.8
2000	Boston Red Sox	AL	5	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.3
Career	20 seasons		2507	9817	8951	1130	2280	443	39	360	1341	634	1602	96	.255	.311	.434	.745	40.3

Pitching

Season	Team	Lg	G	IP	SO	BB	H	ER	ERA	WHIP	WAR	FIP
1997	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	1	0.3	0	0	1	0	0.00	3.00	0.0	12.11
1998	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	1	1.0	0	0	2	0	0.00	2.00	0.0	3.14
1999	Chicago Cubs	NL	1	1.0	1	1	2	2	18.00	3.00	-0.1	17.13
Career	3 seasons		3	2.3	1	1	5	2	7.71	2.57	-0.1	—

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest. On a season where this player both batted and pitched, the WAR column is left unshaded either way: the data keeps one WAR ranking for the year and does not say which of the two it belongs to, and a guess here would put a league lead on the wrong line.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

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The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

— means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: AL (American League), NL (National League).

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