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Don Gullett

Donald Edward Gullett

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: January 6, 1951 in Lynn, KY
High School: McKell HS (South Shore, KY)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 10, 1970
Teams (by GP): Reds/Yankees 1970-1978
Agents: Jerry Kapstein [*]
Final Game: July 9, 1978
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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
1970 19 CIN NL 44 20 19 3 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 6 .211 .250 .316 .566 49 6 0 0 0 0 0 1
1971 20 CIN NL 40 82 75 3 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 20 .120 .143 .133 .276 -19 10 1 1 5 0 0 1
1972 21 CIN NL 31 45 38 7 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 .211 .250 .237 .487 43 9 0 0 5 0 0 1
1973 22 CIN NL 53 79 64 6 12 0 1 0 6 1 0 7 20 .188 .264 .219 .483 39 14 0 0 7 1 0 1
1974 23 CIN NL 39 97 80 8 19 2 0 0 10 0 1 6 19 .238 .287 .263 .550 56 21 0 0 10 1 0 1 CYA-7
1975 24 CIN NL 22 68 62 5 14 1 1 0 9 0 0 2 15 .226 .246 .274 .520 43 17 2 0 3 1 0 1 CYA-5
1976 25 CIN NL 25 51 44 2 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .182 .200 .182 .382 8 8 2 0 6 0 0 1
1977 26 NYY AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 27 NYY AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
9 Yrs 284 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0
162 Game Avg. 162 252 218 19 42 3 2 0 21 1 1 11 58 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 48 3 1 21 2 0
CIN (7 yrs) 254 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0
NYY (2 yrs) 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (7 yrs) 254 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0
AL (2 yrs) 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Awards
1970 19 CIN NL 44 20 -2 0 0 0 2 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 2 $ 1
1971 20 CIN NL 40 82 -11 -0 0 0 9 -2 -0.2 2 0 -0.2 .493 .498 -0.3 0.0 0 $ 1
1972 21 CIN NL 31 45 -1 -0 0 0 4 3 0.4 1 5 0.4 .512 .502 0.4 0.0 5 $ 1
1973 22 CIN NL 53 79 -4 0 0 0 9 5 0.5 2 7 0.5 .510 .503 0.6 0.0 7 $ 1
1974 23 CIN NL 39 97 -4 -1 0 0 10 5 0.6 3 8 0.6 .515 .504 0.6 0.0 8 $ 1 CYA-7
1975 24 CIN NL 22 68 -5 0 0 0 8 3 0.3 2 5 0.3 .515 .502 0.3 0.0 5 $ 1 CYA-5
1976 25 CIN NL 25 51 -5 0 -0 0 6 0 0.0 2 2 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 2 $ 1
1977 26 NYY AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $333,333 1
1978 27 NYY AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $333,333 /1
9 Seasons 284 442 -32 -1 1 0 47 16 1.8 13 29 1.7 .506 .501 1.7 0.2 29 $666,666
CIN (7 yrs) 254 442 -32 -1 1 0 47 16 1.8 13 29 1.7 .507 .502 1.7 0.1 29 $
NYY (2 yrs) 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $666,666

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 PwrSpd
1970 19 CIN NL 20 15 2 3.6 107 .308 .211 .272 .250 .345 .316 .415 .566 .760 49 .384 -1.6 -0.2 .533 .211 .105 .0
1971 20 CIN NL 82 72 2 0.8 88 .164 .120 .254 .143 .319 .133 .372 .276 .691 -19 .043 -11.7 -1.2 .179 .027 .013
1972 21 CIN NL 45 35 3 2.3 87 .333 .211 .250 .250 .317 .237 .369 .487 .686 43 .263 -2.8 -0.3 .367 .079 .026
1973 22 CIN NL 79 60 5 2.2 92 .267 .188 .257 .264 .325 .219 .382 .483 .706 39 .235 -5.2 -0.5 .423 .156 .031 .0
1974 23 CIN NL 97 73 7 2.6 94 .306 .238 .261 .287 .333 .263 .378 .550 .711 56 .287 -4.7 -0.5 .419 .088 .025
1975 24 CIN NL 68 54 4 2.0 98 .292 .226 .268 .246 .339 .274 .387 .520 .726 43 .196 -5.1 -0.5 .380 .081 .048
1976 25 CIN NL 51 44 2 1.2 93 .216 .182 .265 .200 .332 .182 .378 .382 .709 8 .098 -5.5 -0.6 .237 .023 .000
9 Yrs 442 353 25 1.9 93 .261 .194 .260 .234 .329 .223 .380 .457 .708 30 .190 -36.5 -3.8 .341 .084 .029 .0
162 Game Avg. 252 201 14 1.9 93 .261 .194 .260 .234 .329 .223 .380 .457 .708 30 .190 -36.5 -3.8 .341 .084 .029

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 19 CIN NL NLCS PIT W 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 19 CIN NL WS BAL L 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 21 CIN NL NLCS PIT W 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 1 0 0
1972 21 CIN NL WS OAK L 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 22 CIN NL NLCS NYM L 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1975 24 CIN NL NLCS PIT W 1 4 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 5 0 0 0 0 0
1975 24 CIN NL WS BOS W 3 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 2 0 0 0 0 0
1976 25 CIN NL NLCS PHI W 1 4 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 3 0 0 0 0 0
1976 25 CIN NL WS NYY W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 26 NYY AL ALCS KCR W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 26 NYY AL WS LAD W 2 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0
6 Yrs (11 Series) 20 28 24 3 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 5 .292 .292 .458 .750 11 0 0 4 0 0
1 ALCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 NLCS 9 14 12 2 5 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167 9 0 0 2 0 0
5 WS 10 14 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .167 .167 .167 .333 2 0 0 2 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1970 19 CIN NL 20 0.0% 30.0% 5.0% 5.0% 25% 6.00 3.2 9.5 4.00 65%
1971 20 CIN NL 82 0.0% 24.4% 1.2% 1.2% 11% 20.00 3.8 25.0 3.64 67%
1972 21 CIN NL 45 0.0% 31.1% 4.4% 2.2% 13% 7.00 2.7 12.7 3.75 53%
1973 22 CIN NL 79 0.0% 25.3% 8.9% 1.3% 8% 2.86 3.2 10.7 2.25 57%
1974 23 CIN NL 97 0.0% 19.6% 6.2% 2.1% 11% 3.17 4.2 8.0 2.57 64%
1975 24 CIN NL 68 0.0% 22.1% 2.9% 2.9% 14% 7.50 4.1 6.9 3.22 71%
1976 25 CIN NL 51 0.0% 13.7% 2.0% 0.0% 0% 7.00 6.3 14.7 2.36 73%
9 Yrs 442 0.0% 22.9% 4.5% 1.8% 11% 5.05 3.8 10.6 2.87 64%
MLB Averages 1.9% 13.6% 8.7% 6.1% 27% 1.57 6.5 46.0 8.8 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1970 19 CIN NL -1.6 -0.2 21 0.2 0.4 -0.2 .86 -0.1 0.3 -0.5 -0.0 0.91 -1.1 0
1971 20 CIN NL -11.7 -1.2 79 -0.9 0.4 -1.3 .77 -1.1 -0.1 -13.9 -1.5 0.99 -12.2 0
1972 21 CIN NL -2.8 -0.3 45 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 .80 -0.2 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.82 -1.7 0
1973 22 CIN NL -5.2 -0.5 81 -0.4 0.6 -1.0 .75 -0.3 -0.2 -4.3 -0.4 0.91 -4.4 0
1974 23 CIN NL -4.7 -0.5 99 -0.3 1.1 -1.4 .90 -0.4 0.0 -4.3 -0.4 1.07 -4.2 0.38 1
1975 24 CIN NL -5.1 -0.5 68 -0.2 1.0 -1.3 .93 -0.5 0.2 -4.2 -0.4 1.00 -4.9 0
1976 25 CIN NL -5.5 -0.6 52 -0.5 0.6 -1.1 1.01 -0.6 0.1 -7.7 -0.8 1.06 -6.4 5.84 1
1977 26 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
1978 27 NYY AL 0.0 0.0
9 Yrs -36.5 -3.8 445 -2.3 4.6 -6.9 .86 -3.1 0.4 -33.8 -3.6 0.98 -35.1 3.11 2

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1970 19 CIN NL 0 0 60% 2 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1971 20 CIN NL 1 0 27% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1972 21 CIN NL 3 0 70% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 27% 6 5 1 1 1 0 4 2 2
1973 22 CIN NL 2 0 32% 43 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 40% 8 6 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1974 23 CIN NL 2 0 32% 39 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 42% 8 6 2 2 1 1 2 0 2
1975 24 CIN NL 1 0 31% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56% 5 4 1 1 0 1 3 0 3
1976 25 CIN NL 1 0 22% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
9 Yrs 10 0 36% 166 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 33% 32 26 6 7 4 3 12 4 8

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
1970 19 CIN NL 20 15% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 0 0% 12 2 17% 0 0 0 0 0
1971 20 CIN NL 82 29% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 13 1 8% 18 6 33% 53 2 4% 3 1 33% 5 2 40% 0
1972 21 CIN NL 45 38% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 7 0 0% 5 3 60% 19 3 16% 2 1 50% 2 1 50% 0
1973 22 CIN NL 79 27% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 12 0 0% 13 3 23% 47 7 15% 4 1 25% 2 0 0% 0
1974 23 CIN NL 97 43% 19 1 0 0 0 0.38 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 77% 22 0 0% 22 8 36% 77 10 13% 9 5 56% 4 3 75% 0
1975 24 CIN NL 68 16% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60% 11 2 18% 14 5 36% 51 9 18% 8 3 38% 4 1 25% 0
1976 25 CIN NL 51 29% 8 1 0 0 0 5.84 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 86% 12 2 17% 14 3 21% 38 3 8% 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
9 Yrs 442 30% 74 2 0 0 0 3.11 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 47 36 77% 79 5 6% 89 28 31% 297 36 12% 29 11 38% 19 7 37% 0
MLB Averages 55% 76% 11% 33% 14% 48% 53%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 19 44 20 19 3 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 6 .211 .250 .316 .566 49 6 0 0 0 0 0
1971 20 84 102 94 6 13 1 1 0 5 1 0 2 26 .138 .165 .170 .335 -4 16 1 1 5 0 0
1972 21 115 147 132 13 21 2 1 0 8 1 0 4 40 .159 .190 .189 .379 9 25 1 1 10 0 0
1973 22 168 226 196 19 33 2 2 0 14 2 0 11 60 .168 .215 .199 .414 19 39 1 1 17 1 0
1974 23 207 323 276 27 52 4 2 0 24 2 1 17 79 .188 .236 .217 .454 30 60 1 1 27 2 0
1975 24 229 391 338 32 66 5 3 0 33 2 1 19 94 .195 .238 .228 .466 33 77 3 1 30 3 0
1976 25 254 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0
1977 26 276 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0
1978 27 284 442 382 34 74 5 3 0 36 2 1 20 101 .194 .234 .223 .457 30 85 5 1 36 3 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1970 19 44 19 18 2 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 6 .167 .211 .278 .488 1 44
1971 20 40 84 77 5 11 1 0 0 5 0 1 20 .143 .165 .156 .320 2 40
1972 21 32 48 41 10 10 1 0 0 4 0 2 15 .244 .279 .268 .547 3 31
1973 22 53 79 64 6 12 0 1 0 6 1 7 20 .188 .264 .219 .483 4 53
1974 23 39 100 82 9 21 2 0 0 11 0 7 19 .256 .311 .280 .592 7 39
1975 24 22 68 62 5 14 1 1 0 8 0 2 15 .226 .246 .274 .520 4 22
1976 25 25 52 45 2 9 0 0 0 4 0 1 7 .200 .217 .200 .417 2 25
7 Yrs 255 450 389 39 80 5 3 0 39 2 21 102 .206 .246 .234 .480 23 254
162 Game Avg. 162 286 247 25 51 3 2 0 25 1 13 65 .206 .246 .234 .480 15 254

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1974 NL (7, 4%)
1975 NL (5, 1%)
0.05 Career Shares (219th)

Youngest s c a p y
1970 NL  born 1951-01-06 (3rd)
1971 NL  born 1951-01-06 (8th)

                           

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