Gene Conley
Donald Eugene Conley
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 8" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: November 10, 1930 in Muskogee, OK
High School: Columbia (Richland, WA)
School: Washington State University
Signed by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1951. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1952
Final Game: September 21, 1963
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1952 BSN NL 21 P 4 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.75 .967 0.98
1954 MLN NL 23 P 28 27 194.1 40 10 29 1 3 .975 1.81 1.39 .960 2.07 0.87 AS,MVP-23,RoY-3
1955 MLN NL 24 P 22 21 158.0 31 7 24 0 0 1.000 1.77 1.41 .948 2.04 0.83 AS
1956 MLN NL 25 P 31 19 158.1 35 8 25 2 3 .943 1.88 1.06 .966 2.05 0.83
1957 MLN NL 26 P 35 18 148.0 33 5 27 1 3 .970 1.95 0.91 .961 2.06 0.82
1958 MLN NL 27 P 26 7 72.0 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 1.62 0.50 .954 1.98 0.77
1959 PHI NL 28 P 25 22 180.0 40 9 29 2 2 .950 1.90 1.52 .955 1.99 0.82 AS,MVP-22
1960 PHI NL 29 P 29 25 183.1 37 6 26 5 2 .865 1.57 1.10 .965 2.09 0.87
1961 BOS AL 30 P 33 30 200.0 42 12 28 2 2 .952 1.80 1.21 .955 2.05 0.83
1962 BOS AL 31 P 34 33 241.2 57 17 35 5 2 .912 1.94 1.53 .960 2.08 0.79
1963 BOS AL 32 P 9 9 40.2 7 2 4 1 0 .857 1.33 0.67 .957 1.99 0.79
11 Seasons P 276 211 1576.1 338 78 241 19 17 .944 1.82 1.16 .959 2.05 0.83
11 Seasons TOT 276 211 1576.1 338 78 241 19 17 .944 1.82 1.16 .902 2.05 0.83

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1952 BSN NL 21 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 MLN NL 23 28 27 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 MLN NL 24 22 21 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 MLN NL 25 31 19 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 MLN NL 26 35 18 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 MLN NL 27 26 7 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 PHI NL 28 25 22 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 PHI NL 29 29 25 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BOS AL 30 33 30 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BOS AL 31 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BOS AL 32 9 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 276 211 276 276 276 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1954 MLN NL 23 776 76% 25% 31 84% 0 7 1 4 24 19 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 6 100%
1955 MLN NL 24 492 76% 24% 14 93% 0 5 0 5 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 100%
1956 MLN NL 25 419 83% 26% 15 80% 1 5 0 1 12 7 1 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 100%
1957 MLN NL 26 656 81% 29% 33 88% 0 5 1 4 29 24 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 3 0 9 78%
1958 MLN NL 27 326 78% 23% 14 86% 0 1 0 1 13 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1959 PHI NL 28 753 81% 31% 32 88% 0 9 0 7 28 23 3 2 0 1 1 2 2 1 2 0 4 75%
1960 PHI NL 29 797 80% 26% 39 82% 0 7 2 1 27 22 2 5 0 3 2 5 2 2 2 0 8 63%
1961 BOS AL 30 888 80% 22% 30 80% 2 10 1 7 24 18 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 0 9 56%
1962 BOS AL 31 1047 80% 28% 41 90% 1 16 1 13 34 30 2 5 0 2 3 1 2 1 2 0 4 75%
1963 BOS AL 32 197 82% 26% 4 100% 0 2 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
10 Seasons 6351 79% 26% 253 86% 4 67 6 44 208 167 17 19 0 8 11 13 15 11 15 0 53 77%
MLB Averages 78% 26% 89% 81%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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