Al Gettel

Allen Jones Gettel (Two Gun)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 17, 1917 in Norfolk, VA
High School: Kempsville HS (Kempsville, VA)
Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1936. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 20, 1945
Teams (by GP): Yankees/WhiteSox/Indians/Giants/Senators/... 1945-1955

Final Game: September 12, 1955
Died: April 8, 2005 in Norfolk, VA
Buried: Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach, VA
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1936	18	NYY-min	B	1																									NFK · PIED
1937	19	NYY-min	D	28	71	71		13	0	1	1						.183	.183	.254	.437		18							BUT,BSS · PASA,BIST
1938	20	SNH	D	37	88	88		19	4	0	0						.216	.216	.261	.477		23							SNH · COPL
1939	21	NYY-min	B	38	71	71		13	2	1	0						.183	.183	.239	.423		17							AUG · SALL
1940	22	NYY-min	AA	34	30	30		5	1	0	0						.167	.167	.200	.367		6							NWK · IL
1941	23	NYY-min	AA	40	67	61	2	13	1	0	0	4	0		0	5	.213	.226	.230	.455		14		1	5				NWK · IL
1942	24	NYY-min	AA	40	63	61	4	13	0	1	0	5	0		0	2	.213	.213	.246	.459		15	0	0	2				KCY · AA
1943	25	NYY-min	B	25	62	62		12	0	0	0						.194	.194	.194	.387		12							NFK · PIED
1944	26	NYY-min	B	32	78	78		12	0	0	0						.154	.154	.154	.308		12							NFK · PIED
1945	27	NYY	AL	27	60	57	8	16	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	.281	.293	.316	.609	74	18	1	0	2			1
1946	28	NYY	AL	26	35	32	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.125	.250	-30	4	0	0	3			1
1947	29	CLE	AL	34	54	51	7	15	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	4	.294	.308	.373	.680	91	19	3	1	2			1
1948	30	TOT	AL	29	60	57	5	13	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.228	.228	.263	.491	33	15	3	0	3			1/4
1948	30	CLE	AL	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0			/1
1948	30	CHW	AL	24	57	54	4	13	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	.241	.241	.278	.519	40	15	3	0	3			1/4
1949	31	OLD	AAA	12	20	17	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	4	.118	.118	.176	.294		3		0	3				OLD · PCL
1949	31	TOT	AL	35	29	26	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	4	.115	.207	.115	.322	-12	3	1	0	0			1
1949	31	CHW	AL	19	20	18	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.167	.250	.167	.417	13	3	1	0	0			1
1949	31	WSH	AL	16	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.111	.000	.111	-69	0	0	0	0			1

1950	32	OLD	AAA	54	101	92	14	32	2	2	1	10	0		1	6	.348	.375	.446	.821		41		3	5				OLD · PCL
1951	33	OLD	AAA	15	29	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	5	.040	.077	.040	.117		1		1	3				OLD · PCL
1951	33	NYG	NL	30	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.083	.083	.083	.167	-55	1	0	0	0			1

1952	34	OLD	Opn	47	110	102	8	20	3	2	1	9	0		1	18	.196	.204	.294	.498		30		0	7				OLD · PCL
1953	35	OLD	Opn	51	134	129	14	31	4	0	1	9	0		0	11	.240	.246	.295	.541		38	6	1	4				OLD · PCL
1954	36	OLD	Opn	50	109	102	6	23	4	0	0	2	0		1	11	.225	.240	.265	.505		27	4	1	5	0			OLD · PCL
1955	37	OLD	Opn	40	82	74	6	19	1	0	0	5	0		0	14	.257	.257	.270	.527		20	3	0	8	0			OLD · PCL
1955	37	STL	NL	8	6	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.667	1.167	208	4	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1956	38	CLE-min	Opn	26	18	15	2	3	1	0	1	2	0		1	1	.200	.250	.467	.717		7	0	0	2	0			SDG · PCL
1959	41	PHI-min	A	5	5	5		2									.400	.400											AVL · SALL
7 Yrs				189	256	241	23	55	7	1	0	14	0	0	4	25	.228	.244	.266	.509	41	64	8	1	10	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	219	207	20	47	6	1	0	12	0	0	3	21	.228	.244	.266	.509	41	55	7	1	9

CLE (2 yrs)				39	57	54	8	15	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	4	.278	.291	.352	.643	80	19	3	1	2
NYY (2 yrs)				53	95	89	8	20	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	8	.225	.233	.247	.481	36	22	1	0	5
CHW (2 yrs)				43	77	72	6	16	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	8	.222	.243	.250	.493	33	18	4	0	3
WSH (1 yr)				16	9	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.000	.111	.000	.111	-69	0	0	0	0
NYG (1 yr)				30	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.083	.083	.083	.167	-55	1	0	0	0
STL (1 yr)				8	6	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.667	1.167	208	4	0	0	0	0	0

AL (5 yrs)				151	238	223	22	51	6	1	0	12	0	0	4	22	.229	.246	.265	.510	42	59	8	1	10
NL (2 yrs)				38	18	18	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	.222	.222	.278	.500	33	5	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1945	27	NYY	AL	27	60	-2	0	0	0	5	4	0.4	1	5	0.4	.515	.502	0.4	-0.0	5	$	1
1946	28	NYY	AL	26	35	-6	0	0	0	4	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.2	.491	.498	-0.2	0.0	-1	$	1
1947	29	CLE	AL	34	54	-1	0	0	0	6	5	0.5	1	6	0.5	.516	.503	0.5	-0.0	6	$	1
1948	30	CLE	AL	5	3	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.494	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/1
1948	30	CHW	AL	24	57	-5	0	-0	0	6	1	0.1	1	2	0.1	.504	.501	0.1	0.0	2	$	1/4
1949	31	CHW	AL	19	20	-2	0	-0	0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
1949	31	WSH	AL	16	9	-2	-0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.494	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	1

1951	33	NYG	NL	30	12	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.496	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$	1

1955	37	STL	NL	8	6	1	0	0	0	1	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.520	.501	0.2	-0.0	2	$	/1
7 Seasons				189	256	-20	0	0	0	26	7	0.7	6	13	0.8	.504	.500	0.8	-0.0	13	$

CLE (2 yrs)				39	57	-2	0	0	0	6	5	0.5	1	6	0.5	.513	.502	0.5	-0.0	6	$
NYY (2 yrs)				53	95	-8	0	0	0	9	1	0.1	2	4	0.2	.503	.500	0.2	-0.0	3	$
CHW (2 yrs)				43	77	-7	0	-1	0	8	1	0.1	2	3	0.1	.502	.500	0.1	0.0	3	$
WSH (1 yr)				16	9	-2	-0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.494	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
NYG (1 yr)				30	12	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.496	.499	-0.1	-0.0	-1	$
STL (1 yr)				8	6	1	0	0	0	1	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.520	.501	0.2	-0.0	2	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1945	27	NYY	AL	60	44	5	3.0	92	.296	.281	.266	.293	.339	.316	.362	.609	.701	74	.393	-2.2	-0.2	.452	.053	.035
1946	28	NYY	AL	35	31	1	0.9	97	.148	.125	.265	.125	.339	.125	.381	.250	.720	-30	.053	-5.7	-0.6	.143	.000	.000
1947	29	CLE	AL	54	41	6	3.9	94	.319	.294	.259	.308	.338	.373	.373	.680	.711	91	.469	-1.0	-0.1	.513	.078	.078
1948	30	TOT	AL	60	50	4	2.1	102	.255	.228	.268	.228	.353	.263	.388	.491	.740	33	.196	-5.7	-0.6	.319	.035	.035
1948	30	CLE	AL	3	3	0	0.0	103	.000	.000	.269	.000	.354	.000	.389	.000	.743	-100	.000	-0.9	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1948	30	CHW	AL	57	47	4	2.3	102	.271	.241	.268	.241	.353	.278	.388	.519	.740	40	.215	-4.8	-0.5	.341	.037	.037
1949	31	TOT	AL	29	24	1	1.1	103	.136	.115	.266	.207	.357	.115	.387	.322	.744	-12	.070	-4.3	-0.4	.250	.115	.000
1949	31	CHW	AL	20	16	1	1.7	103	.188	.167	.266	.250	.357	.167	.386	.417	.743	13	.136	-2.3	-0.2	.313	.111	.000
1949	31	WSH	AL	9	8	0	0.0	104	.000	.000	.267	.111	.358	.000	.388	.111	.747	-69	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.125	.125	.000

1951	33	NYG	NL	12	11	0	0.0	104	.100	.083	.269	.083	.343	.083	.407	.167	.750	-55	.000	-2.7	-0.3	.091	.000	.000

1955	37	STL	NL	6	3	2	17.8	105	.600	.500	.264	.500	.335	.667	.419	1.167	.754	208	.920	0.9	0.1	1.333	.167	.167
7 Yrs				256	204	19	2.5	98	.255	.228	.265	.244	.344	.266	.379	.509	.723	41	.271	-20.6	-2.1	.356	.054	.037
162 Game Avg.				219	175	16	2.5	98	.255	.228	.265	.244	.344	.266	.379	.509	.723	41	.271	-20.6	-2.1	.356	.054	.037

CLE (2 yrs)				57	44	6	3.6	95	.300	.278	.260	.291	.339	.352	.374	.643	.713	80	.435	-1.8	-0.2	.476	.074	.074
NYY (2 yrs)				95	75	6	2.1	93	.247	.225	.266	.233	.339	.247	.369	.481	.708	36	.244	-7.9	-0.8	.329	.034	.022
CHW (2 yrs)				77	63	5	2.1	102	.250	.222	.268	.243	.354	.250	.387	.493	.741	33	.194	-7.1	-0.7	.333	.056	.028
WSH (1 yr)				9	8	0	0.0	104	.000	.000	.267	.111	.358	.000	.388	.111	.747	-69	.000	-2.0	-0.2	.125	.125	.000
NYG (1 yr)				12	11	0	0.0	104	.100	.083	.269	.083	.343	.083	.407	.167	.750	-55	.000	-2.7	-0.3	.091	.000	.000
STL (1 yr)				6	3	2	17.8	105	.600	.500	.264	.500	.335	.667	.419	1.167	.754	208	.920	0.9	0.1	1.333	.167	.167

AL (5 yrs)				238	190	17	2.4	97	.254	.229	.265	.246	.345	.265	.377	.510	.721	42	.258	-18.8	-1.9	.356	.054	.036
NL (2 yrs)				18	14	2	3.8	104	.267	.222	.267	.222	.340	.278	.411	.500	.751	33	.420	-1.7	-0.2	.357	.056	.056

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1945	27	NYY	AL	60	0.0%	5.0%	1.7%	3.3%	13%	3.00	19.0		19.0		90%
1946	28	NYY	AL	35	0.0%	14.3%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		6.4		32.0		77%
1947	29	CLE	AL	54	0.0%	7.4%	0.0%	5.6%	20%		12.8		12.8		87%
1948	30	TOT	AL	60	0.0%	10.0%	0.0%	3.3%	15%		9.5		19.0	1.71	85%
1948	30	CLE	AL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%						0.50	100%
1948	30	CHW	AL	57	0.0%	10.5%	0.0%	3.5%	15%		9.0		18.0	2.20	84%
1949	31	TOT	AL	29	0.0%	13.8%	10.3%	0.0%	0%	1.33	6.5		26.0	1.00	76%
1949	31	CHW	AL	20	0.0%	10.0%	10.0%	0.0%	0%	1.00	9.0			1.40	80%
1949	31	WSH	AL	9	0.0%	22.2%	11.1%	0.0%		2.00	4.0		8.0	0.50	67%

1951	33	NYG	NL	12	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		6.0			2.00	83%

1955	37	STL	NL	6	0.0%	16.7%	0.0%	16.7%	33%		6.0		3.0	2.00	83%
7 Yrs				256	0.0%	9.8%	1.6%	3.1%	15%	6.25	9.6		17.2	1.42	84%
MLB Averages					1.8%	10.0%	9.6%	6.3%	27%	1.05	8.8	49.1	8.2	0.97	77%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1945	27	NYY	AL	-2.2	-0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1946	28	NYY	AL	-5.7	-0.6	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1947	29	CLE	AL	-1.0	-0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1948	30	TOT	AL	-5.7	-0.6	26	-0.3	0.1	-0.5	.82	-0.3	-0.1	-3.3	-0.3	1.03	-3.1	0
1948	30	CLE	AL	-0.9	-0.1	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.15	-0.1	-0.0	-1.3	-0.1	1.56	-0.8	0
1948	30	CHW	AL	-4.8	-0.5	23	-0.3	0.1	-0.4	.78	-0.2	-0.1	-1.9	-0.2	0.96	-2.3	0
1949	31	TOT	AL	-4.3	-0.4	25	-0.3	0.2	-0.5	.97	-0.3	0.1	-2.6	-0.3	0.96	-3.7	0
1949	31	CHW	AL	-2.3	-0.2	16	-0.1	0.2	-0.3	1.06	-0.2	0.1	-1.4	-0.1	0.92	-2.1	0
1949	31	WSH	AL	-2.0	-0.2	9	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	.81	-0.1	-0.0	-1.2	-0.1	1.03	-1.6	0

1951	33	NYG	NL	-2.7	-0.3	9	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	1.22	-0.2	0.0	-1.4	-0.1	0.82	-1.7	0

1955	37	STL	NL	0.9	0.1	6	0.2	0.2	-0.1	1.08	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.1	0.83	0.9	0
7 Yrs				-20.7	-2.1	66	-0.6	0.6	-1.3	.96	-0.7	0.0	-6.3	-0.6	0.96	-7.6	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1948	30	TOT	AL	0	0	39%	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1948	30	CLE	AL	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1948	30	CHW	AL	0	0	31%	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1949	31	TOT	AL	0	0	33%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
1949	31	CHW	AL	0	0	40%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1949	31	WSH	AL	0	0	0%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0

1951	33	NYG	NL	0	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1955	37	STL	NL	0	0	33%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
7 Yrs				0	0	38%	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	0	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	1

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1948	30	TOT	AL	60	27%	13			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	7	3	43%	7	3	43%	18	2	11%	0	0		2	1	50%	0
1948	30	CLE	AL	3	33%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	5	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1948	30	CHW	AL	57	26%	13			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	100%	6	3	50%	6	2	33%	13	2	15%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1949	31	TOT	AL	29	28%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	1	14%	5	1	20%	16	1	6%	1	1	100%	2	1	50%	0
1949	31	CHW	AL	20	38%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		4	1	25%	2	0	0%	9	0	0%	0	0		1	1	100%	0
1949	31	WSH	AL	9	11%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	3	1	33%	7	1	14%	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	0

1951	33	NYG	NL	12	78%	1			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

1955	37	STL	NL	6	17%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	2	67%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
7 Yrs				107	33%	55			0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	250%	16	8	50%	14	4	29%	39	5	13%	2	2	100%	4	2	50%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			138%			16%			32%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1945	27	27	60	57	8	16	2	0	3	1	3	.281	.293	.316	.609	74	18	1	0	2
1946	28	53	95	89	8	20	2	0	4	1	8	.225	.233	.247	.481	36	22	1	0	5
1947	29	87	149	140	15	35	4	1	8	1	12	.250	.261	.293	.553	56	41	4	1	7
1948	30	116	209	197	20	48	6	1	11	1	18	.244	.251	.284	.536	49	56	7	1	10
1949	31	151	238	223	22	51	6	1	12	4	22	.229	.246	.265	.510	42	59	8	1	10
1950	32	151	238	223	22	51	6	1	12	4	22	.229	.246	.265	.510	42	59	8	1	10
1951	33	181	250	235	22	52	6	1	12	4	24	.221	.238	.255	.493	36	60	8	1	10
1952	34	181	250	235	22	52	6	1	12	4	24	.221	.238	.255	.493	36	60	8	1	10
1953	35	181	250	235	22	52	6	1	12	4	24	.221	.238	.255	.493	36	60	8	1	10
1954	36	181	250	235	22	52	6	1	12	4	24	.221	.238	.255	.493	36	60	8	1	10
1955	37	189	256	241	23	55	7	1	14	4	25	.228	.244	.266	.509	41	64	8	1	10	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1945	27	29	64	61	10	18	2	0	0	4	0	1	3	.295	.306	.328	.634	6	27
1946	28	27	38	35	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	.171	.171	.171	.343	1	26
1947	29	35	56	53	8	16	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	.302	.315	.377	.692	6	34
1948	30	30	64	61	6	15	2	0	0	3	0	0	6	.246	.246	.279	.525	4	29
1949	31	37	32	28	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	4	4	.143	.250	.143	.393	1	35

1951	33	31	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	30

1955	37	8	6	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.667	1.167	2	8
7 Yrs		197	272	256	28	62	7	1	0	16	0	5	25	.242	.260	.277	.537	20	189
162 Game Avg.		162	224	211	23	51	6	1	0	13	0	4	21	.242	.260	.277	.537	16	189

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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