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Gus Mancuso
August Rodney Mancuso (Blackie)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 30, 1928
Final Game September 11, 1945
Born December 5, 1905 in Galveston, TX
Died October 26, 1984 in Houston, TX
Brother of Frank Mancuso

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Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1928 22 STL NL  11   38    2    7   0  1   0    3   0      0   5  .184  .184  .237    8    9   2           0    
 1930 24 STL NL  76  227   39   83  17  2   7   59   1     18  16  .366  .415  .551  128  125   8           1    
 1931 25 STL NL  67  187   13   49  16  1   1   23   2     18  13  .262  .327  .374   85   70   3           0    
 1932 26 STL NL 103  310   25   88  23  1   5   43   0     30  15  .284  .347  .413  101  128   4           0    
 1933 27 NYG NL 144  481   39  127  17  2   6   56   0     48  21  .264  .331  .345   94  166  11           0  15 MVP-6
 1934 28 NYG NL 122  383   32   94  14  0   7   46   0     27  19  .245  .295  .337   70  129  12           0   9
 1935 29 NYG NL 128  447   33  133  18  2   5   56   1     30  16  .298  .342  .380   95  170  12           0  16 MVP-17,AS
 1936 30 NYG NL 139  519   55  156  21  3   9   63   0     39  28  .301  .351  .405  104  210   5           1  16 MVP-8
 1937 31 NYG NL  86  287   30   80  17  1   4   39   1     17  20  .279  .319  .387   90  111   3           0   4 AS
 1938 32 NYG NL  52  158   19   55   8  0   2   15   0     17  13  .348  .411  .437  132   69   3           0   4
 1939 33 CHC NL  80  251   17   58  10  0   2   17   0     24  19  .231  .298  .295   59   74   6           0   4
 1940 34 BRO NL  60  144   16   33   8  0   0   16   0     13   7  .229  .293  .285   56   41   0           0   4
 1941 35 STL NL 106  328   25   75  13  1   2   37   0     37  19  .229  .309  .293   65   96   9           1   9 MVP-17
 1942 36 TOT NL  44  122    4   22   1  1   0    9   1     14   7  .180  .265  .205   37   25   3           0   5
         STL NL   5   13    0    1   0  0   0    1   0      0   0  .077  .077  .077  -56    1   0           0   0
         NYG NL  39  109    4   21   1  1   0    8   1     14   7  .193  .285  .220   48   24   3           0   5
 1943 37 NYG NL  94  252   11   50   5  0   2   20   0     28  16  .198  .284  .242   52   61   8           2  13
 1944 38 NYG NL  78  195   15   49   4  1   1   25   0     30  20  .251  .351  .297   84   58   6           0   4
 1945 39 PHI NL  70  176   11   35   5  0   0   16   2     28  10  .199  .309  .227   52   40   2           0   8
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 17 Seasons    1460 4505  386 1194 197 16  53  543   8  0 418 264  .265  .328  .351   85 1582  97   0   0   5 111
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        500   43  132  22  2   6   60   1  0  46  29  .265  .328  .351   85  176  11   0   0   1  12
 Career High    144  519   55  156  23  3   9   63   2  0  48  28  .366  .415  .551  128  210  12   0   0   2  16
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1928 22 STL NL   40   33    2   1.6   111| .184  .292| .184  .358| .237  .416| .421  .774|   8  .120  -5.4  -0.5     
 1930 24 STL NL  254  152   52   9.1   129| .366  .316| .415  .374| .551  .470| .966  .844| 128  .690  10.7   0.9     
 1931 25 STL NL  208  141   23   4.3   107| .262  .290| .327  .349| .374  .409| .701  .759|  85  .473  -3.6  -0.4     
 1932 26 STL NL  344  226   44   5.2   106| .284  .288| .347  .341| .413  .417| .760  .758| 101  .549   1.2   0.1     
 1933 27 NYG NL  540  380   55   3.9    91| .264  .273| .331  .326| .345  .374| .676  .699|  94  .478  -2.7  -0.3     
 1934 28 NYG NL  422  310   38   3.3   103| .245  .285| .295  .340| .337  .405| .632  .744|  70  .336 -16.3  -1.6     
 1935 29 NYG NL  489  342   58   4.5   102| .298  .283| .342  .338| .380  .403| .722  .742|  95  .485  -2.6  -0.3     
 1936 30 NYG NL  564  384   73   5.1   102| .301  .285| .351  .344| .405  .398| .756  .742| 104  .539   2.4   0.2     
 1937 31 NYG NL  307  214   35   4.4   102| .279  .281| .319  .343| .387  .399| .706  .742|  90  .484  -4.3  -0.4     
 1938 32 NYG NL  178  110   28   6.8   100| .348  .276| .411  .340| .437  .393| .848  .733| 132  .691   7.8   0.8     
 1939 33 CHC NL  281  203   22   2.9   105| .231  .283| .298  .349| .295  .404| .593  .753|  59  .303 -14.8  -1.5     
 1940 34 BRO NL  157  115   12   2.8   103| .229  .279| .293  .344| .285  .401| .578  .745|  56  .308  -8.6  -0.9     
 1941 35 STL NL  375  271   29   2.9   100| .229  .274| .309  .345| .293  .386| .602  .731|  65  .337 -15.2  -1.6     
 1942 36 TOT NL  139  108    7   1.8    88| .180  .258| .265  .330| .205  .358| .470  .688|  37  .194  -9.7  -1.1     
         STL NL   13   12    0   0.0    93| .077  .265| .077  .338| .077  .368| .154  .706| -56  .000  -2.7  -0.3     
         NYG NL  126   96    7   2.0    88| .193  .257| .285  .329| .220  .357| .505  .686|  48  .230  -7.0  -0.8     
 1943 37 NYG NL  290  223   17   2.1    90| .198  .266| .284  .335| .242  .361| .526  .696|  52  .233 -15.3  -1.7     
 1944 38 NYG NL  231  156   20   3.4    94| .251  .268| .351  .335| .297  .376| .648  .712|  84  .410  -3.0  -0.3     
 1945 39 PHI NL  206  151   12   2.1    94| .199  .270| .309  .339| .227  .372| .536  .711|  52  .218 -10.1  -1.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 17 Seasons     5025 3519  527   4.0   101| .265  .281| .328  .341| .351  .396| .679  .738|  85  .447 -89.6  -9.6     

* 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  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1928 22 STL NL   C   11     54    7    1    0  .984  .979  5.55  3.79               1             
 1930 24 STL NL   C   61    277   33   10    2  .969  .976  5.08  4.05               5             
 1931 25 STL NL   C   56    239   40    8    6  .972  .980  4.98  4.03               1             
 1932 26 STL NL   C   82    454   53   12    7  .977  .979  6.18  3.98               3             
 1933 27 NYG NL   C  142    580   83   19   15  .972  .982  4.67  3.75              12             
 1934 28 NYG NL   C  122    448   67   12    7  .977  .985  4.22  4.09              11             
 1935 29 NYG NL   C  126    484   71   16    4  .972  .976  4.40  4.17               7              AS
 1936 30 NYG NL   C  138    524  104   15   15  .977  .979  4.55  4.21               5             
 1937 31 NYG NL   C   81    410   69    9    4  .982  .980  5.91  4.62               3              AS
 1938 32 NYG NL   C   44    184   24    5    5  .977  .979  4.73  4.26               3             
 1939 33 CHC NL   C   76    333   36    7    6  .981  .982  4.86  3.93               5             
 1940 34 BRO NL   C   56    193   26    4    6  .982  .978  3.91  4.05               2             
 1941 35 STL NL   C  105    482   58    6    6  .989  .983  5.14  4.06               2             
 1942 36 TOT NL   C   41    151   21    4    1  .977  .979  4.20  4.28               3             
         STL NL   C    3     11    0    1    0  .917  .982  3.67  4.27               1             
         NYG NL   C   38    140   21    3    1  .982  .979  4.24  4.28               2             
 1943 37 NYG NL   C   77    336   40   10    8  .974  .981  4.88  4.13               5             
 1944 38 NYG NL   C   72    249   37    7    4  .976  .979  3.97  3.95               2             
 1945 39 PHI NL   C   70    215   34    3    4  .988  .978  3.56  3.83               3             
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1928 22 STL NL   C   11     54    7    1    0  .984  .979  5.55  3.79               1             
 1930 24 STL NL   C   61    277   33   10    2  .969  .976  5.08  4.05               5             
 1931 25 STL NL   C   56    239   40    8    6  .972  .980  4.98  4.03               1             
 1932 26 STL NL   C   82    454   53   12    7  .977  .979  6.18  3.98               3             
 1933 27 NYG NL   C  142    580   83   19   15  .972  .982  4.67  3.75              12             
 1934 28 NYG NL   C  122    448   67   12    7  .977  .985  4.22  4.09              11             
 1935 29 NYG NL   C  126    484   71   16    4  .972  .976  4.40  4.17               7             
 1936 30 NYG NL   C  138    524  104   15   15  .977  .979  4.55  4.21               5             
 1937 31 NYG NL   C   81    410   69    9    4  .982  .980  5.91  4.62               3             
 1938 32 NYG NL   C   44    184   24    5    5  .977  .979  4.73  4.26               3             
 1939 33 CHC NL   C   76    333   36    7    6  .981  .982  4.86  3.93               5             
 1940 34 BRO NL   C   56    193   26    4    6  .982  .978  3.91  4.05               2             
 1941 35 STL NL   C  105    482   58    6    6  .989  .983  5.14  4.06               2             
 1942 36 TOT NL   C   41    151   21    4    1  .977  .979  4.20  4.28               3             
         STL NL   C    3     11    0    1    0  .917  .982  3.67  4.27               1             
         NYG NL   C   38    140   21    3    1  .982  .979  4.24  4.28               2             
 1943 37 NYG NL   C   77    336   40   10    8  .974  .981  4.88  4.13               5             
 1944 38 NYG NL   C   72    249   37    7    4  .976  .979  3.97  3.95               2             
 1945 39 PHI NL   C   70    215   34    3    4  .988  .978  3.56  3.83               3             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Position Total   C 1360   5613  803  148  100  .977  .980  4.72  4.07              73             
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
 Overall Total      1360   5613  803  148  100  .977  .980  4.72  4.07

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1930   WS    STL PHA     L   2   7   1   2  0  0  0   0   1   2  .286  .375  .286   0  0   0   0   0 
 1931   WS    STL PHA     W   2   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
 1933   WS    NYG WSH     W   5  17   2   2  1  0  0   2   3   0  .118  .250  .176   0  0   1   0   0 
 1936   WS    NYG NYY     L   6  19   3   5  2  0  0   1   3   3  .263  .364  .368   0  0   1   0   0 
 1937   WS    NYG NYY     L   3   8   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  5 World Series        2-3  18  52   6   9  3  0  0   3   7   6  .173  .271  .231   0  0   2   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

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

All-Star Game Batting

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 1935   NYG NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
 1937   NYG NL       1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      0   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0   0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+

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
1935 *
1937 *

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1933-NL-6-0.30
1935-NL-17-0.05
1936-NL-8-0.16
1941-NL-17-0.04
Car-397-0.55 shares

Sac. Hits
1934 NL-12-9
1935 NL-12-9

Grounded into Double Plays
1935 NL-16-3
1936 NL-16-8

At Bats per Strikeout
1935 NL-27.9-5

HOF Standards: Batting - 13.9 (1123) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 34.5 (527) (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
October 10, 1932: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Ray Starr to the New York Giants for Ethan Allen, Bob O'Farrell, Bill Walker, and Jim Mooney.
December 6, 1938: Traded by the New York Giants with Dick Bartell and Hank Leiber to the Chicago Cubs for Frank Demaree, Billy Jurges, and Ken O'Dea.
December 8, 1939: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Newt Kimball to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Al Todd.
December 4, 1940: Traded by the Brooklyn Dodgers with John Pintar (minors) and $65,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mickey Owen.
May 5, 1942: Purchased by the New York Giants from the St. Louis Cardinals.
November 6, 1944: Released by the New York Giants.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Gus Mancuso's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit

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Name and misspellings: August Blackie Gus Rodney Mancuso

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