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Gary Lavelle
Gary Robert Lavelle

Bats Both, Throws Left
Height 6' 1", Weight 200 lb.

Debut September 10, 1974
vs. HOU 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game October 3, 1987
Born January 3, 1949 in Scranton, PA

Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 20th round of the 1967 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1974 25 SFG NL   0   3  10   0   0   0   4  0   16.7   14    7    4   1   10   12   0   0    75   2   0  2.16  3.81  176 1.440
 1975 26 SFG NL   6   3  65   0   0   0  29  8   82.3   80   30   27   3   48   51   3   2   370  12   3  2.95  3.81  129 1.555
 1976 27 SFG NL  10   6  65   0   0   0  40 12  110.3  102   37   33   6   52   71   2   1   478  10   0  2.69  3.61  134 1.396
 1977 28 SFG NL   7   7  73   0   0   0  49 20  118.3  106   35   27   4   37   93   0   2   485  18   0  2.05  3.91  191 1.208 AS
 1978 29 SFG NL  13  10  67   0   0   0  39 14   97.7   96   41   36   3   44   63   2   2   424  11   1  3.32  3.44  104 1.433
 1979 30 SFG NL   7   9  70   0   0   0  55 20   96.7   86   31   27   5   42   80   2   2   407  15   4  2.51  3.52  140 1.324
 1980 31 SFG NL   6   8  62   0   0   0  28  9  100.0  106   43   38   4   36   66   0   1   434  11   3  3.42  3.54  103 1.420
 1981 32 SFG NL   2   6  34   3   0   0  10  4   65.7   58   33   28   3   23   45   2   1   269   4   2  3.84  3.42   89 1.234
 1982 33 SFG NL  10   7  68   0   0   0  35  8  104.7   97   35   31   6   29   76   1   2   432  12   2  2.67  3.57  134 1.204
 1983 34 SFG NL   7   4  56   0   0   0  38 20   87.0   73   33   25   4   19   68   0   3   349   8   1  2.59  3.56  138 1.057 AS
 1984 35 SFG NL   5   4  77   0   0   0  42 12  101.0   92   34   31   5   42   71   1   2   426  14   0  2.76  3.52  127 1.327
 1985 36 TOR AL   5   7  69   0   0   0  19  8   72.7   54   30   25   5   36   50   0   0   298   5   1  3.10  4.27  138 1.239
 1987 38 TOT AL   2   3  29   0   0   0  11  1   32.0   40   24   21   2   22   23   0   1   157   4   1  5.91  4.47   76 1.938
         TOR AL   2   3  23   0   0   0   9  1   27.7   36   20   17   2   19   17   0   1   138   4   1  5.53  4.52   82 1.988
         OAK AL   0   0   6   0   0   0   2  0    4.3    4    4    4   0    3    6   0   0    19   0   0  8.31  4.16   50 1.615
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Years            77       3       0    136        1004       353      440       13  19  4604 126  18  2.93  3.67  125 1.331
 WL%= .510       80     745       0     399    1085.0       413       51       769
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     7   7  67   0   0   0  36 12   98.3   91   37   32   4   40   69   1   1   418  11   1  2.93  3.67  125 1.331
 Career High     13  10  77   3   0   0  55 20  118.3  106   43   38   6   52   93   3   3   485  18   4  2.05  4.27  191 1.057
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
                 W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP

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

Batting Glossary / /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1974 25 SFG NL  10    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   2   0   0   0   0
 1975 26 SFG NL  65    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .111  .200  .111  -13    1   0   0   0   0   1
 1976 27 SFG NL  65   13    0    1   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   3  .077  .077  .077  -57    1   2   0   0   0   0
 1977 28 SFG NL  73   14    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   8  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0 AS
 1978 29 SFG NL  67   15    1    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   8  .067  .067  .067  -62    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1979 30 SFG NL  70    4    2    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .250   42    1   2   0   0   0   0
 1980 31 SFG NL  62   11    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   3   0   0   0   0
 1981 32 SFG NL  34   11    1    3   1  0   0    1   0  1   1   3  .273  .333  .364  100    4   2   0   0   0   1
 1982 33 SFG NL  68   13    1    2   1  0   0    2   0  0   0   4  .154  .154  .231    7    3   2   0   0   0   0
 1983 34 SFG NL  56   14    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0 AS
 1984 35 SFG NL  77    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   4  .000  .167  .000  -49    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     745  111    5    9   2  0   0    4   0  1   3  52  .081  .105  .099  -42   11  14   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         24    1    2   0  0   0    1   0  0   1  11  .081  .105  .099  -42    2   3   0   0   0   0
 Career High     77   15    2    3   1  0   0    2   0  1   1   8                           4   3   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1974 25 SFG NL    4    4    0   0.0    99| .000  .268| .000  .341| .000  .388| .000  .728|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1975 26 SFG NL   10    9    0   0.0    99| .111  .270| .200  .342| .111  .390| .311  .732| -13  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1976 27 SFG NL   15   14    0   0.0    94| .077  .266| .077  .333| .077  .379| .154  .712| -57  .000  -2.8  -0.3   0%
 1977 28 SFG NL   14   14    0   0.0   102| .000  .268| .000  .336| .000  .409| .000  .744|-100  .000  -4.0  -0.4   0%
 1978 29 SFG NL   16   15    0   0.0    91| .067  .257| .067  .325| .067  .378| .134  .703| -62  .000  -3.2  -0.3   0%
 1979 30 SFG NL    6    5    0   0.0    94| .250  .260| .250  .325| .250  .386| .500  .711|  42  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1980 31 SFG NL   14   14    0   0.0    93| .000  .263| .000  .325| .000  .382| .000  .707|-100  .000  -2.9  -0.3   0%
 1981 32 SFG NL   14   12    1   2.3    90| .273  .260| .333  .325| .364  .373| .697  .698| 100  .250   0.0   0.0   0%
 1982 33 SFG NL   15   13    1   2.1    94| .154  .264| .154  .327| .231  .384| .385  .712|   7  .214  -1.6  -0.2   0%
 1983 34 SFG NL   14   14    0   0.0    94| .000  .260| .000  .328| .000  .385| .000  .712|-100  .000  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1984 35 SFG NL    6    5    0   0.0    91| .000  .260| .167  .324| .000  .378| .167  .702| -49  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      128  119    2   0.4    95| .081  .263| .105  .329| .099  .385| .204  .714| -42  .016 -21.5  -2.2   0%

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

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1974 25 SFG NL   P   10      0    2    1    0  .667  .952  0.20  0.71  1.08  1.89    0   16.7
 1975 26 SFG NL   P   65      6   11    1    2  .944  .944  0.26  0.72  1.86  1.86    0   82.3
 1976 27 SFG NL   P   65      5   11    4    0  .800  .952  0.25  0.72  1.31  1.88    0  110.3
 1977 28 SFG NL   P   73      5   20    1    2  .962  .951  0.34  0.67  1.90  1.85    0  118.3 AS
 1978 29 SFG NL   P   67      2   19    2    1  .913  .950  0.31  0.72  1.93  1.91    0   97.7
 1979 30 SFG NL   P   70      4   13    1    0  .944  .950  0.24  0.66  1.58  1.80    0   96.7
 1980 31 SFG NL   P   62      3   16    0    0 1.000  .950  0.31  0.69  1.71  1.91    0  100.0
 1981 32 SFG NL   P   34      3   16    1    3  .950  .960  0.56  0.68  2.60  1.97    3   65.7
 1982 33 SFG NL   P   68      8   26    2    0  .944  .952  0.50  0.70  2.92  1.96    0  104.7
 1983 34 SFG NL   P   56      5   20    1    2  .962  .951  0.45  0.68  2.59  1.92    0   87.0 AS
 1984 35 SFG NL   P   77      1   13    0    0 1.000  .952  0.18  0.67  1.25  1.88    0  101.0
 1985 36 TOR AL   P   69      2    9    0    1 1.000  .957  0.16  0.70  1.36  1.86    0   72.7
 1987 38 TOT AL   P   29      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.31  0.67  2.53  1.86    0   32.0
         TOR AL   P   23      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.39  0.67  2.92  1.85    0   27.7
         OAK AL   P    6      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.67  0.00  1.88    0    4.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1974 25 SFG NL   P   10      0    2    1    0  .667  .952  0.20  0.71  1.08  1.89    0   16.7
 1975 26 SFG NL   P   65      6   11    1    2  .944  .944  0.26  0.72  1.86  1.86    0   82.3
 1976 27 SFG NL   P   65      5   11    4    0  .800  .952  0.25  0.72  1.31  1.88    0  110.3
 1977 28 SFG NL   P   73      5   20    1    2  .962  .951  0.34  0.67  1.90  1.85    0  118.3
 1978 29 SFG NL   P   67      2   19    2    1  .913  .950  0.31  0.72  1.93  1.91    0   97.7
 1979 30 SFG NL   P   70      4   13    1    0  .944  .950  0.24  0.66  1.58  1.80    0   96.7
 1980 31 SFG NL   P   62      3   16    0    0 1.000  .950  0.31  0.69  1.71  1.91    0  100.0
 1981 32 SFG NL   P   34      3   16    1    3  .950  .960  0.56  0.68  2.60  1.97    3   65.7
 1982 33 SFG NL   P   68      8   26    2    0  .944  .952  0.50  0.70  2.92  1.96    0  104.7
 1983 34 SFG NL   P   56      5   20    1    2  .962  .951  0.45  0.68  2.59  1.92    0   87.0
 1984 35 SFG NL   P   77      1   13    0    0 1.000  .952  0.18  0.67  1.25  1.88    0  101.0
 1985 36 TOR AL   P   69      2    9    0    1 1.000  .957  0.16  0.70  1.36  1.86    0   72.7
 1987 38 TOT AL   P   29      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.31  0.67  2.53  1.86    0   32.0
         TOR AL   P   23      4    5    0    0 1.000  .957  0.39  0.67  2.92  1.85    0   27.7
         OAK AL   P    6      0    0    0    0              0.00  0.67  0.00  1.88    0    4.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 745     48  181   14   11  .942  .952  0.31  0.69  1.90  1.89    3 1085.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       745     48  181   14   11  .942  .952  0.31  0.69  1.90  1.89    3   1085

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1985   ALCS  TOR KCR     L   1   0  undef  0  0  0  0   0     0   0   1   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1985   ALCS  TOR KCR     L   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

All-Star Game Pitching

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 1977   SFG NL      0  0  0   2     1   0   0   0   2  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
 1983   SFG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1977   SFG NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1983   SFG NL       Was selected, but did not play in the game.
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/2      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

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.

All-Star
1977 *
1983

Games
1975 NL-65-6
1976 NL-65-7
1977 NL-73-5
1978 NL-67-7
1979 NL-70-4
1982 NL-68-9
1984 NL-77-2
1985 AL-69-6
Car-745-54

Saves
1977 NL-20-5
1978 NL-14-9
1979 NL-20-5
1983 NL-20-6
Car-136-74

Games Finished
1976 NL-40-9
1977 NL-49-6
1979 NL-55-3
1984 NL-42-10
Car-399-57

Adjusted ERA+
Car-125-59

Gray Ink: Pitching - 20 (1049) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 11.0 (701) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 26.0 (475) (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.

Transactions
June 6, 1967: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 20th round of the 1967 amateur draft.
January 26, 1985: Traded by the San Francisco Giants to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jim Gott, Augie Schmidt (minors), and Jack McKnight (minors).
August 25, 1987: Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
August 31, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.
November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.
December 7, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Salaries Leaders
1985 Toronto Blue Jays $475,000

1986 Toronto Blue Jays $533,333

1987 Toronto Blue Jays $62,500

Career (may be incomplete) $1,070,833

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms
View Gary Lavelle's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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