Bobby Gales
Robert Edward Gales Sr.
Born: September 30, 1917
Deceased: April 30, 1991
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C, SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 148
Career: 1941-1957
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Bobby Gales compiled a career batting average of .301 with 66 home runs and 115 RBI in his 927-game career with the New Bern Bears, Wilson Tobs, Burlington Bees, Houma Indians, Abbeville Athletics, Alexandria Aces, Thibodaux Giants and Thibodaux Senators. He began playing during the 1941 season and last took the field during the 1957 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | 79 | 296 | 296 | 75 | 8 | 1 | 5 | .253 | .253 | .338 | .591 | 100 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | (+) Wilson Tobs | 101 | 360 | 360 | 103 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .361 | .647 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | BIST | (+) Burlington Bees | 101 | 360 | 360 | 103 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .361 | .647 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | EVAN | Houma Indians | 37 | 157 | 129 | 33 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 24 | 10 | .318 | .429 | .457 | .886 | 59 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1947 | D | EVAN | Houma Indians | 138 | 523 | 523 | 154 | 26 | 7 | 10 | .294 | .294 | .428 | .723 | 224 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 136 | 557 | 451 | 77 | 147 | 32 | 11 | 10 | 92 | 11 | 102 | 26 | .326 | .451 | .512 | .963 | 231 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 134 | 484 | 484 | 163 | 34 | 5 | 9 | .337 | .337 | .483 | .820 | 234 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 135 | 529 | 529 | 163 | 29 | 4 | 6 | .308 | .308 | .412 | .720 | 218 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | EVAN | Houma Indians | 130 | 428 | 428 | 132 | 16 | 4 | 19 | .308 | .308 | .498 | .806 | 213 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Giants | 137 | 438 | 438 | 114 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .260 | .260 | .352 | .612 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | C | EVAN | Thibodaux Senators | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 927 | 3415 | 3281 | 110 | 989 | 178 | 34 | 66 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 126 | 36 | .301 | .328 | .437 | .764 | 1433 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | COPL | New Bern Bears | SS | 27 | 55 | 79 | 9 | .937 | 4.963 | |
| 1946 | D | EVAN | Houma Indians | C | 62 | 4 | 5 | .930 | |||
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | OF | 73 | 142 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .961 | 2.027 |
| 1949 | C | EVAN | Abbeville Athletics | 2B | 58 | 154 | 103 | 28 | 21 | .902 | 4.431 |
| Totals | 158 | 413 | 192 | 48 | 21 | .926 | 3.829 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | D | Coastal Plain League | New Bern Bears | |||
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Wilson Tobs | |||
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1946 | D | Evangeline League | Houma Indians | |||
| 1947 | D | Evangeline League | Houma Indians | |||
| 1949 | C | Evangeline League | Abbeville Athletics | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1951 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1952 | C | Evangeline League | Houma Indians | |||
| 1953 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Giants | |||
| 1957 | C | Evangeline League | Thibodaux Senators |
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