Gene Menees
Henry Eugene Menees
Born: January 7, 1953
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 150
Draft: Round 14 (1975 June Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: Vanderbilt
Career: 1975-1981
Gene Menees compiled a career batting average of .280 with 27 home runs and 244 RBI in his 793-game career with the Walla Walla Padres, Reno Silver Sox, Amarillo Gold Sox, Jackson Mets, Nashville Sounds and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1981 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Padres | 70 | 304 | 225 | 62 | 62 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 70 | 26 | .276 | .458 | .387 | .845 | 87 | 6 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 113 | 445 | 375 | 59 | 117 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 8 | 5 | 53 | 43 | .312 | .398 | .413 | .811 | 155 | 2 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 1976 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 25 | 117 | 88 | 24 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 13 | .352 | .487 | .420 | .907 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 118 | 484 | 408 | 74 | 110 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 55 | 48 | .270 | .365 | .353 | .718 | 144 | 7 | 13 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 116 | 476 | 421 | 57 | 116 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 9 | 43 | 48 | .276 | .345 | .387 | .732 | 163 | 3 | 6 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 145 | 627 | 553 | 84 | 164 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 43 | .297 | .355 | .371 | .725 | 205 | 6 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 129 | 506 | 456 | 62 | 119 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 43 | .261 | .312 | .362 | .674 | 165 | 3 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 77 | 196 | 170 | 15 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 16 | .212 | .295 | .253 | .548 | 43 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Totals | 793 | 3155 | 2696 | 437 | 755 | 101 | 31 | 27 | 244 | 72 | 36 | 343 | 280 | .280 | .365 | .371 | .736 | 999 | 0 | 29 | 70 | 17 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Padres | 2B | 65 | 141 | 182 | 12 | 41 | .964 | 4.969 |
| 1975 | Short Season A | NORW | Walla Walla Padres | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Reno Silver Sox | 3B | 21 | 14 | 61 | 4 | 1 | .949 | 3.571 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Amarillo Gold Sox | 2B | 112 | 216 | 368 | 16 | 84 | .973 | 5.214 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 2B | 98 | 195 | 349 | 9 | 50 | .984 | 5.551 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | 3B | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 3.333 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Jackson Mets | SS | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 4.500 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 2B | 114 | 237 | 281 | 12 | 62 | .977 | 4.544 |
| 1979 | AA | SOUL | Nashville Sounds | 2B | 144 | 311 | 374 | 16 | 60 | .977 | 4.757 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 73 | 90 | 166 | 11 | 29 | .959 | 3.507 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 3B | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 |
| 1980 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2B | 51 | 101 | 125 | 1 | 23 | .996 | 4.431 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 2B | 32 | 55 | 77 | 2 | 18 | .985 | 4.125 |
| 1981 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 15 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.067 |
| Totals | 737 | 1379 | 2026 | 88 | 372 | .975 | 4.620 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Walla Walla Padres | SDN | ||
| 1976 | A | California League | Reno Silver Sox | MIN | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | Amarillo Gold Sox | SDN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | Jackson Mets | NYN | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Southern League | Nashville Sounds | CIN | ||
| 1980 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1981 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN |
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