Fred Gay
Frederick Leonard Gay
Born: January 14, 1914
Savannah, GA US
Deceased: August 23, 1989
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1935-1946
Fred Gay compiled a career record of 53 wins and 74 losses and a 3.95 ERA in his 246-game pitching career with the Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Canton Terriers, Charleston Senators, Kansas City Blues, Hollywood Stars, Tacoma Tigers, Smithfield-Selma Leafs and Seattle Rainiers. He began playing during the 1935 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 3 | 13.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1935 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 3 | 9 | .250 | 3.60 | 20 | 85.0 | 118 | 72 | 34 | 56 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.97 | 11 | 67.0 | 74 | 50 | 37 | 33 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 5 | 4 | .556 | 5.43 | 21 | 68.0 | 78 | 48 | 41 | 29 | ||||||||||||
| 1936 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.00 | 2 | 14.0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 1937 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.86 | 33 | 189.0 | 195 | 90 | 81 | 84 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.09 | 31 | 8 | 92.0 | 91 | 57 | 52 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 2 | 2 | .500 | 5.85 | 5 | 20.0 | 24 | 16 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.68 | 37 | 18 | 171.0 | 211 | 111 | 89 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.31 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 144.0 | 159 | 78 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 8 | 19 | .296 | 3.69 | 36 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 229.0 | 259 | 119 | 94 | 82 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 26 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 1946 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Totals | 53 | 74 | .417 | 3.95 | 246 | 68 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1126.0 | 1279 | 690 | 494 | 0 | 554 | 0 | 168 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 20 | 27 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 | .148 | .148 | .296 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 28 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .417 | .708 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | 12 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 | .160 | .160 | .320 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 47 | 89 | 89 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .360 | .360 | .416 | .775 | 37 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 37 | 33 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .303 | .303 | .606 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 42 | 58 | 58 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .293 | .569 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 48 | 69 | 65 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .323 | .343 | .415 | .759 | 27 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 48 | 82 | 78 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .244 | .253 | .321 | .574 | 25 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Hollywood Stars | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | |||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | PCL | (+) Seattle Rainiers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | |||||||||
| Totals | 282 | 407 | 399 | 18 | 113 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .283 | .289 | .336 | .624 | 134 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1935 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 21 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | C | MATL | Canton Terriers | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | P | 38 | 12 | 42 | 3 | 2 | .947 | 1.421 |
| 1942 | AA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | P | 36 | 6 | 53 | 3 | 3 | .952 | 1.639 |
| 1946 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 209 | 18 | 95 | 6 | 5 | .950 | .541 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1935 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1936 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Canton Terriers | BOS | ||
| 1936 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1936 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1937 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Charleston Senators | DET | ||
| 1937 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
| 1940 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1941 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | NY1 | ||
| 1942 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | PIT | ||
| 1946 | B | Western International League | Tacoma Tigers | CHN | ||
| 1946 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1946 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | BSN |
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