Michael Gazella
Michael John Gazella
Born: August 16, 1927
Deceased: August 26, 2020
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 170
Career: 1950-1957
Michael Gazella compiled a career record of 68 wins and 95 losses and a 4.66 ERA in his 211-game pitching career with the Porterville Packers, Bakersfield Indians, Abilene Blue Sox, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Oklahoma City Indians, Temple Eagles, Odessa Eagles, Tyler Tigers and El Paso Texans. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1951 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 3 | 7 | .300 | 4.86 | 16 | 7 | 76.0 | 75 | 49 | 41 | 50 | |||||||||||
1952 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 9 | 12 | .429 | 4.06 | 32 | 18 | 164.0 | 165 | 126 | 74 | 14 | 66 | ||||||||||
1953 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 8 | 23 | .258 | 5.30 | 34 | 31 | 244.3 | 282 | 175 | 144 | 20 | 99 | ||||||||||
1954 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 15 | 19 | .441 | 4.44 | 39 | 32 | 278.0 | 301 | 185 | 137 | 17 | 91 | ||||||||||
1955 | B | BSTL | Tyler Tigers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
1955 | C | LONG | Odessa Eagles | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4.50 | 28 | 25 | 206.0 | 202 | 121 | 103 | 24 | 60 | ||||||||||
1956 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | 17 | 7 | .708 | 4.30 | 33 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 203.0 | 224 | 118 | 97 | 25 | 99 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||
1957 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | 5 | 10 | .333 | 5.49 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 118.0 | 133 | 94 | 72 | 15 | 55 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||||
Totals | 68 | 95 | .417 | 4.66 | 211 | 157 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 1289.3 | 1382 | 868 | 668 | 115 | 520 | 0 | 177 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1950 | C | SUSE | Porterville Packers | 61 | 208 | 208 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .226 | .226 | .303 | .529 | 63 | |||||||||||
1951 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 16 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .050 | .050 | .050 | .100 | 1 | |||||||||||
1952 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 36 | 69 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .116 | .116 | .159 | .275 | 11 | |||||||||||
1953 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | 39 | 92 | 92 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .141 | .141 | .185 | .326 | 17 | |||||||||||
1954 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 41 | 94 | 94 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .170 | .170 | .287 | .457 | 27 | |||||||||||
1955 | C | LONG | Odessa Eagles | 29 | 78 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .141 | .141 | .218 | .359 | 17 | |||||||||||
1955 | B | BSTL | Tyler Tigers | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .273 | .385 | .273 | .657 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1956 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | 34 | 91 | 74 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 34 | .189 | .286 | .257 | .542 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
1957 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | 20 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18 | .159 | .245 | .159 | .404 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Totals | 287 | 714 | 690 | 15 | 120 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 56 | .174 | .194 | .239 | .433 | 165 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1951 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
1952 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
1953 | C | WTNM | Abilene Blue Sox | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
1954 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
1955 | C | LONG | Odessa Eagles | P | 28 | .000 | |||||
1955 | B | BSTL | Tyler Tigers | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .545 |
1956 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | P | 33 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 1.030 |
1957 | B | LONG | El Paso Texans | P | 18 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.000 |
Totals | 211 | 11 | 47 | 3 | 2 | .951 | .275 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1950 | C | Sunset League | Porterville Packers | |||
1951 | C | California League | Bakersfield Indians | CLE | ||
1952 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | |||
1952 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
1953 | C | West Texas-New Mexico League | Abilene Blue Sox | |||
1953 | AA | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
1954 | B | Big State League | Temple Eagles | |||
1955 | C | Longhorn League | Odessa Eagles | |||
1955 | B | Big State League | Tyler Tigers | |||
1956 | B | Southwestern League | El Paso Texans | |||
1957 | B | Southwestern League | El Paso Texans |
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