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Greg Gagne
Gregory Carpenter Gagne

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 172 lb.

Debut June 5, 1983
  vs. BOS 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 27, 1997
Born November 12, 1961 in Fall River, MA

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1979 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1979. (All Transactions)

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        Has the best glove in the minors. Solid SS who batted second for my awful minor league team. But thanks for the hard work.

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1983 21 MIN AL  10   27    2    3   1  0   0    3   0  0   0   6  .111  .103  .148  -33    4   0   2   0   0   0
 1984 22 MIN AL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1985 23 MIN AL 114  293   37   66  15  3   2   23  10  4  20  57  .225  .279  .317   60   93   3   3   0   3   5
 1986 24 MIN AL 156  472   63  118  22  6  12   54  12 10  30 108  .250  .301  .398   88  188  13   3   0   6   4
 1987 25 MIN AL 137  437   68  116  28  7  10   40   6  6  25  84  .265  .310  .430   92  188  10   2   0   4   3
 1988 26 MIN AL 149  461   70  109  20  6  14   48  15  7  27 110  .236  .288  .397   88  183  11   1   2   7  13
 1989 27 MIN AL 149  460   69  125  29  7   9   48  11  4  17  80  .272  .298  .424   96  195   7   5   0   2  10
 1990 28 MIN AL 138  388   38   91  22  3   7   38   8  8  24  76  .235  .280  .361   73  140   8   2   0   1   5
 1991 29 MIN AL 139  408   52  108  23  3   8   42  11  9  26  72  .265  .310  .395   90  161   5   5   0   3  15
 1992 30 MIN AL 146  439   53  108  23  0   7   39   6  7  19  83  .246  .280  .346   73  152  12   1   0   2  11
 1993 31 KCR AL 159  540   66  151  32  3  10   57  10 12  33  93  .280  .319  .406   89  219   4   4   1   0   7 MVP-22
 1994 32 KCR AL 107  375   39   97  23  3   7   51  10 17  27  79  .259  .314  .392   79  147   2   1   0   4   8
 1995 33 KCR AL 120  430   58  110  25  4   6   49   3  5  38  60  .256  .316  .374   79  161   7   5   2   2  11
 1996 34 LAD NL 128  428   48  109  13  2  10   55   4  2  50  93  .255  .333  .364   90  156   4   3  11   2   6
 1997 35 LAD NL 144  514   49  129  20  3   9   57   2  5  31 120  .251  .298  .354   76  182   3   1   4   4  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons         5673      1440     50      604     96    1121  .254  .302  .382   83       89  38  20  40 111
               1798       712      296    111      108    367                            2169
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        511   64  130  27  5  10   54  10  9  33 101  .254  .302  .382   83  195   8   3   2   4  10
 Career High    159  540   70  151  32  7  14   57  15 17  50 120  .280  .333  .430   96  219  13   5  11   7  15
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1983 21 MIN AL   29   26    1   1.0   101| .111  .270| .103  .333| .148  .408| .251  .740| -33  .062  -4.9  -0.5   0%
 1984 22 MIN AL    1    1    0   0.0   100| .000  .268| .000  .332| .000  .405| .000  .737|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1985 23 MIN AL  322  242   27   3.0   103| .225  .267| .279  .334| .317  .414| .596  .748|  60  .312 -16.7  -1.7  71%
 1986 24 MIN AL  524  384   57   4.0   102| .250  .264| .301  .332| .398  .412| .699  .744|  88  .426  -9.8  -1.0  54%
 1987 25 MIN AL  478  342   58   4.5   108| .265  .268| .310  .337| .430  .431| .740  .769|  92  .457  -6.7  -0.6  50%
 1988 26 MIN AL  507  384   50   3.5    97| .236  .263| .288  .328| .397  .396| .685  .724|  88  .395  -9.8  -1.0  68%
 1989 27 MIN AL  491  361   56   4.1    99| .272  .269| .298  .335| .424  .395| .722  .730|  96  .479  -4.6  -0.5  73%
 1990 28 MIN AL  423  320   38   3.2   100| .235  .267| .280  .336| .361  .399| .641  .736|  73  .356 -15.7  -1.6  50%
 1991 29 MIN AL  447  334   45   3.6   101| .265  .266| .310  .335| .395  .403| .705  .739|  90  .398  -6.4  -0.6  55%
 1992 30 MIN AL  473  362   39   2.9    97| .246  .263| .280  .332| .346  .390| .626  .722|  73  .318 -17.7  -1.8  46%
 1993 31 KCR AL  581  416   67   4.3   108| .280  .274| .319  .345| .406  .418| .725  .763|  89  .449 -10.1  -1.0  45%
 1994 32 KCR AL  409  306   41   3.6   115| .259  .277| .314  .350| .392  .442| .706  .792|  79  .325 -13.4  -1.2  37%
 1995 33 KCR AL  482  348   50   3.8   110| .256  .272| .316  .345| .374  .429| .690  .774|  79  .362 -13.9  -1.3  37%
 1996 34 LAD NL  487  334   54   4.3   101| .255  .261| .333  .329| .364  .409| .697  .738|  90  .450  -4.7  -0.4  66%
 1997 35 LAD NL  553  407   51   3.4   102| .251  .262| .298  .333| .354  .411| .652  .744|  76  .336 -18.5  -1.8  28%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 15 Seasons     6207 4567  634   3.7   103| .254  .267| .302  .336| .382  .411| .684  .748|  83  .393 -153.0 -15.0  52%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1983 21 MIN AL SS 10 10 14 2 2 .923 .964 2.40 4.15 2.63 4.75 10 82.0 1985 23 MIN AL SS 106 149 269 14 48 .968 .964 3.94 3.93 4.79 4.64 92 785.7 DH 5 1986 24 MIN AL SS 155 228 377 26 96 .959 .967 3.90 3.94 4.23 4.53 152 1287.3 2B 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 4.35 4.00 5.10 0 9.0 1987 25 MIN AL SS 136 194 391 18 75 .970 .970 4.30 4.02 4.88 4.59 124 1079.0 OF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.00 3.00 2.25 0 6.0 CF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.33 4.50 2.70 0 4.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 DH 1 1988 26 MIN AL SS 146 200 373 18 79 .970 .971 3.92 4.14 4.38 4.69 134 1178.7 CF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.50 4.50 2.93 0 4.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 1989 27 MIN AL SS 146 218 389 18 66 .971 .971 4.16 4.11 4.78 4.79 130 1143.3 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1990 28 MIN AL SS 135 184 377 14 62 .976 .973 4.16 4.00 4.70 4.74 121 1074.0 DH 2 CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1991 29 MIN AL SS 137 181 377 9 69 .984 .971 4.07 3.95 4.70 4.67 127 1067.7 DH 1 1992 30 MIN AL SS 141 208 438 18 83 .973 .969 4.58 4.13 5.07 4.71 131 1146.3 1993 31 KCR AL SS 159 266 451 10 93 .986 .973 4.51 4.13 4.85 4.69 148 1331.0 1994 32 KCR AL SS 106 189 323 12 65 .977 .969 4.83 4.22 5.00 4.64 104 922.0 1995 33 KCR AL SS 118 174 389 18 88 .969 .974 4.77 4.16 5.03 4.71 112 1008.0 DH 2 1996 34 LAD NL SS 127 184 404 21 87 .966 .967 4.63 3.99 4.70 4.60 126 1126.7 1997 35 LAD NL SS 143 174 358 16 54 .971 .973 3.72 3.85 3.91 4.58 138 1223.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1986 24 MIN AL 2B 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 4.35 4.00 5.10 0 9.0 1987 25 MIN AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1988 26 MIN AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.40 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1988 26 MIN AL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 1987 25 MIN AL CF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.33 4.50 2.70 0 4.0 1988 26 MIN AL CF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.50 4.50 2.93 0 4.0 1989 27 MIN AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.50 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1990 28 MIN AL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 2.0 1985 23 MIN AL DH 5 1987 25 MIN AL DH 1 1990 28 MIN AL DH 2 1991 29 MIN AL DH 1 1995 33 KCR AL DH 2 1987 25 MIN AL OF 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.00 3.00 2.25 0 6.0 1988 26 MIN AL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.15 4.50 2.48 0 4.0 1989 27 MIN AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.10 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1990 28 MIN AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1987 25 MIN AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 0 2.0 1983 21 MIN AL SS 10 10 14 2 2 .923 .964 2.40 4.15 2.63 4.75 10 82.0 1985 23 MIN AL SS 106 149 269 14 48 .968 .964 3.94 3.93 4.79 4.64 92 785.7 1986 24 MIN AL SS 155 228 377 26 96 .959 .967 3.90 3.94 4.23 4.53 152 1287.3 1987 25 MIN AL SS 136 194 391 18 75 .970 .970 4.30 4.02 4.88 4.59 124 1079.0 1988 26 MIN AL SS 146 200 373 18 79 .970 .971 3.92 4.14 4.38 4.69 134 1178.7 1989 27 MIN AL SS 146 218 389 18 66 .971 .971 4.16 4.11 4.78 4.79 130 1143.3 1990 28 MIN AL SS 135 184 377 14 62 .976 .973 4.16 4.00 4.70 4.74 121 1074.0 1991 29 MIN AL SS 137 181 377 9 69 .984 .971 4.07 3.95 4.70 4.67 127 1067.7 1992 30 MIN AL SS 141 208 438 18 83 .973 .969 4.58 4.13 5.07 4.71 131 1146.3 1993 31 KCR AL SS 159 266 451 10 93 .986 .973 4.51 4.13 4.85 4.69 148 1331.0 1994 32 KCR AL SS 106 189 323 12 65 .977 .969 4.83 4.22 5.00 4.64 104 922.0 1995 33 KCR AL SS 118 174 389 18 88 .969 .974 4.77 4.16 5.03 4.71 112 1008.0 1996 34 LAD NL SS 127 184 404 21 87 .966 .967 4.63 3.99 4.70 4.60 126 1126.7 1997 35 LAD NL SS 143 174 358 16 54 .971 .973 3.72 3.85 3.91 4.58 138 1223.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total SS*1765 2559 4930 214 967 .972 .970 4.24 4.04 1649 14454.7 DH 11 Games not counted in Overall Total below OF* 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.05 0 13.0 0 7 1# CF* 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.57 2.41 0 11.0 2B* 6 0 4 0 0 1.000 .976 0.67 4.38 0 11.0 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.40 RF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 1780 2563 4934 214 967 .972 .970 4.21 4.03
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1987   ALCS  MIN DET     W   5  18   5   5  3  0  2   3   3   4  .278  .409  .778   0  0   0   0   1 
        WS    MIN STL     W   7  30   5   6  1  0  1   3   1   6  .200  .226  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1991   ALCS  MIN TOR     W   5  17   1   4  0  0  0   1   1   5  .235  .316  .235   0  2   0   0   1 
        WS    MIN ATL     W   7  24   1   4  1  0  1   3   0   7  .167  .167  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1996   NLDS  LAD ATL     L   3  11   2   3  1  0  0   0   0   5  .273  .273  .364   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     2-0  10  35   6   9  3  0  2   4   4   9  .257  .366  .514   0  2   0   0   2 
  2 World Series        2-0  14  54   6  10  2  0  2   6   1  13  .185  .200  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
  5 Postseason Series   4-1  27 100  14  22  6  0  4  10   5  27  .220  .271  .400   0  2   0   0   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1993-AL-22-0.01
Car-1440-0.01 shares

Games
1993 AL-159-4

Triples
1987 AL-7-9
1988 AL-6-9
1989 AL-7-10

Sac. Hits
1986 AL-13-4
1987 AL-10-8
1988 AL-11-6
1992 AL-12-4

Caught Stealing
1993 AL-12-10
1994 AL-17-1

Youngest Player
1983 AL-21-9

Gray Ink: Batting - 4 (1792) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 13.9 (1114) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 12.0 (1021) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 5, 1979: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 1979 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1979.

April 10, 1982: Traded by the New York Yankees with Paul Boris and Ron Davis to the Minnesota Twins for Roy Smalley.

October 27, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

December 8, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

November 7, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

November 30, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

October 9, 1997: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1986Minnesota Twins$100,000
1988Minnesota Twins$440,000
1989Minnesota Twins$570,000
1990Minnesota Twins$833,333
1991Minnesota Twins$1,733,333
1992Minnesota Twins$1,933,334
1993Kansas City Royals$3,366,667
1994Kansas City Royals$2,966,667
1995Kansas City Royals$4,366,667
1996Los Angeles Dodgers$2,600,000
1997Los Angeles Dodgers$3,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$21,910,001

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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