Gil English
Gilbert Raymond English
Born: July 2, 1909
Glenola, NC US
Deceased: August 31, 1996
Trinity, NC US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1930-1946
Major League Statistics
Gil English compiled a career batting average of .312 with 127 home runs and 337 RBI in his 1653-game career with the Durham Bulls, Bridgeport Bears, Jersey City Skeeters, Buffalo Bisons, Portland Beavers, Toledo Mud Hens, Kansas City Blues, St. Paul Saints and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1930 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | 130 | 485 | 485 | 137 | 28 | 5 | 11 | .282 | .282 | .429 | .711 | 208 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | 127 | 486 | 486 | 167 | 35 | 6 | 19 | .344 | .344 | .558 | .901 | 271 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | A | EL1 | Bridgeport Bears | 72 | 291 | 291 | 91 | 16 | 4 | 5 | .313 | .313 | .447 | .759 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | (+) Jersey City Skeeters | 134 | 467 | 467 | 130 | 21 | 4 | 13 | .278 | .278 | .424 | .702 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | IL | (+) Buffalo Bisons | 134 | 467 | 467 | 130 | 21 | 4 | 13 | .278 | .278 | .424 | .702 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 167 | 634 | 634 | 177 | 33 | 5 | 9 | .279 | .279 | .390 | .669 | 247 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 171 | 675 | 675 | 221 | 35 | 8 | 8 | .327 | .327 | .439 | .766 | 296 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 102 | 412 | 412 | 138 | 21 | 15 | 5 | .335 | .335 | .495 | .830 | 204 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 19 | 66 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .227 | .424 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 20 | 58 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .155 | .155 | .190 | .345 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 139 | 501 | 501 | 172 | 35 | 7 | 19 | .343 | .343 | .555 | .898 | 278 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 127 | 480 | 480 | 152 | 15 | 9 | 19 | .317 | .317 | .504 | .821 | 242 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 152 | 633 | 551 | 84 | 174 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 93 | 9 | 70 | 37 | .316 | .396 | .463 | .859 | 255 | 3 | 9 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Saints | 134 | 531 | 475 | 48 | 120 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 48 | 44 | .253 | .325 | .360 | .685 | 171 | 8 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 1942 | AA | AA2 | (+) Indianapolis Indians | 134 | 531 | 475 | 48 | 120 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 48 | 44 | .253 | .325 | .360 | .685 | 171 | 8 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 141 | 603 | 543 | 80 | 175 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 49 | 28 | .322 | .379 | .398 | .777 | 216 | 15 | 1 | 10 | |||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 91 | 375 | 332 | 59 | 107 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 2 | 34 | 14 | .322 | .387 | .449 | .836 | 149 | 14 | 1 | 8 | |||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 137 | 557 | 504 | 81 | 144 | 26 | 6 | 9 | 97 | 2 | 48 | 37 | .286 | .349 | .415 | .764 | 209 | 12 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 58 | 157 | 135 | 16 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 9 | .304 | .401 | .422 | .823 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 1653 | 6413 | 6153 | 320 | 1918 | 331 | 79 | 127 | 337 | 15 | 0 | 222 | 125 | .312 | .336 | .453 | .790 | 2788 | 42 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | 3B | 114 | 105 | 191 | 32 | .902 | 2.596 | |
| 1931 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | 3B | 127 | 144 | 214 | 23 | .940 | 2.819 | |
| 1934 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 142 | 121 | 288 | 24 | .945 | 2.880 | |
| 1935 | AA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 3B | 171 | 141 | 343 | 18 | .964 | 2.830 | |
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 3B | 94 | 98 | 198 | 6 | .980 | 3.149 | |
| 1936 | AA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 19 | 20 | 28 | 2 | .960 | 2.526 | |
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 3B | 18 | 9 | 26 | 2 | .946 | 1.944 | |
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 139 | 132 | 245 | 15 | .962 | 2.712 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 124 | 113 | 202 | 14 | .957 | 2.540 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 46 | 96 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .980 | 2.174 |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 3B | 107 | 101 | 165 | 8 | 10 | .971 | 2.486 |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 69 | 117 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .984 | 1.826 |
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 64 | 51 | 156 | 13 | 13 | .941 | 3.234 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 48 | 32 | 81 | 4 | 2 | .966 | 2.354 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 32 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.688 |
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 1B | 15 | 117 | 9 | 3 | 5 | .977 | 8.400 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | OF | 26 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.346 |
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 114 | 118 | 256 | 12 | 30 | .969 | 3.281 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 29 | 32 | 53 | 5 | 5 | .944 | 2.931 |
| Totals | 1499 | 1632 | 2472 | 185 | 70 | .957 | 2.738 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | C | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | |||
| 1931 | C | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | |||
| 1932 | A | Eastern League | Bridgeport Bears | NY1 | ||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Jersey City Skeeters | |||
| 1933 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1934 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | |||
| 1935 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | DET | ||
| 1936 | AA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | CHA | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | CHA | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | |||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | BSN |
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