Gary Lavelle
Gary Robert Lavelle
Born: January 3, 1949
Scranton, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 20 (1967 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Liberty HS (Bethlehem, PA)
Career: 1967-1987
Major League Statistics
Gary Lavelle compiled a career record of 51 wins and 65 losses and a 4.31 ERA in his 199-game pitching career with the Salt Lake City Giants, Medford Giants, Decatur Commodores, Amarillo Giants, Phoenix Giants and Dunedin Blue Jays. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1987 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.92 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 37 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.45 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 53 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.69 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 48.0 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 6 | 12 | .333 | 5.40 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 99 | 75 | 60 | 12 | 72 | 6 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.51 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 136.0 | 132 | 65 | 53 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 77 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 11 | 14 | .440 | 4.22 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 147.0 | 161 | 91 | 69 | 11 | 55 | 7 | 107 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.54 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 101.0 | 112 | 56 | 51 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 8 | 16 | .333 | 5.24 | 35 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 182.0 | 228 | 119 | 106 | 12 | 76 | 5 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.25 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 51 | 65 | .440 | 4.31 | 199 | 129 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 823.0 | 881 | 486 | 394 | 52 | 393 | 23 | 551 | 15 | 7 | 33 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 17 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | 13 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .286 | .286 | .333 | .619 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 7 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .368 | .333 | .702 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 22 | 38 | 33 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .152 | .216 | .152 | .368 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1971 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | 28 | 56 | 48 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .250 | .288 | .354 | .643 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 37 | 53 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .114 | .149 | .182 | .331 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 160 | 203 | 176 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 67 | .205 | .243 | .256 | .499 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | P | 17 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .529 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NORW | Medford Giants | P | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .385 |
| 1969 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | P | 7 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.714 |
| 1970 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | P | 22 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 1.136 |
| 1971 | AA | TL | Amarillo Giants | P | 23 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.957 |
| 1972 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 37 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .962 | .676 |
| 1973 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 36 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .611 |
| 1974 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Giants | P | 35 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1 | .914 | .914 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .222 |
| Totals | 199 | 38 | 139 | 8 | 11 | .957 | .889 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Giants | SFN | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Medford Giants | SFN | ||
| 1969 | A | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | SFN | ||
| 1970 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1971 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Giants | SFN | ||
| 1972 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1973 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Giants | SFN | ||
| 1987 | A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR |
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