Ernest Gause
Ernest Melton Gause
Born: 1958
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 182
Career: 1977-1983
Ernest Gause compiled a career record of 31 wins and 39 losses, with 21 saves, and a 4.22 ERA in his 228-game pitching career with the Pulaski Phillies, Spartanburg Phillies, Peninsula Pilots, Reading Phillies, Waterbury Reds, Tampa Tarpons, Gastonia Expos and West Palm Beach Expos. He began playing during the 1977 season and last took the field during the 1983 campaign.
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Peninsula Pilots |
 Reading Phillies |
 Reading Phillies |
 Waterbury Reds |
 Tampa Tarpons |
 Gastonia Expos |
 West Palm Beach Expos |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Pulaski Phillies | 2 | 6 | .250 | 7.12 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72.0 | 95 | 82 | 57 | 10 | 30 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 2 | 7 | .222 | 3.64 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 99.0 | 96 | 49 | 40 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 1979 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | 11 | 8 | .579 | 2.94 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 156.0 | 148 | 70 | 51 | 11 | 41 | 0 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 2 | 9 | .182 | 5.60 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 82.0 | 84 | 57 | 51 | 7 | 45 | 6 | 61 | 7 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.35 | 21 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51.0 | 36 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.40 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 39.7 | 42 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.20 | 29 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.0 | 40 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Expos | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.67 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17.3 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.16 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 55 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 30 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Totals | 31 | 39 | .443 | 4.22 | 228 | 56 | 63 | 12 | 4 | 21 | 614.3 | 612 | 364 | 288 | 43 | 264 | 23 | 379 | 22 | 5 | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 57 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 21 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | 27 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 153 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .156 | .182 | .156 | .338 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | APPY | Pulaski Phillies | P | 17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .529 |
| 1978 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | P | 19 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .737 |
| 1979 | A | CARL | Peninsula Pilots | P | 24 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1980 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | P | 57 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .439 |
| 1981 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | P | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .095 |
| 1982 | AA | EL | Waterbury Reds | P | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .345 |
| 1982 | A | FLOR | Tampa Tarpons | P | 26 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .615 |
| 1983 | A | SALL3 | Gastonia Expos | P | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1983 | A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | P | 26 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .346 |
| Totals | 228 | 31 | 87 | 3 | 3 | .975 | .518 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | R | Appalachian League | Pulaski Phillies | |||
| 1978 | A | Western Carolinas League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1979 | A | Carolina League | Peninsula Pilots | PHI | ||
| 1980 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1981 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1982 | A | Florida State League | Tampa Tarpons | CIN | ||
| 1982 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Reds | CIN | ||
| 1983 | A | South Atlantic League | Gastonia Expos | MON | ||
| 1983 | A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON |
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