Oscar Charles Gamble
Positions: Outfielder and Designated Hitter
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 160 lb.
Born: December 20, 1949 in Ramer, AL
High School: George Washington Carver HS (Montgomery, AL)
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Signed June 18, 1968.
(All Transactions)
Debut: August 27, 1969 (Age 19)
Teams (by GP): Yankees/Indians/Phillies/WhiteSox/Padres/... 1969-1985
Agents: Dick Moss,Howard Mandell [*]
Final Game: August 8, 1985 (Age 35)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
About biographical information
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 (1) | Apr 11 | NYY | TEX | W,5-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | RF | |
| 2 | 3 | Apr 12 | NYY | TEX | L,4-6 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF | |
| 3 | 4 | Apr 13 | NYY | @ | TOR | L,1-5 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF |
| 4 | 5 | Apr 15 | NYY | @ | TOR | W,6-3 | GS | 22 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RF |
| 5 | 6 | Apr 17 | NYY | @ | TEX | W,2-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | RF |
| 6 | 9 (2) | Apr 20 | NYY | DET | W,6-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | RF | |
| 7 | 10 | Apr 21 | NYY | DET | W,2-0 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | RF | |
| 8 | 12 (1) | Apr 24 | NYY | TOR | W,4-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | RF | |
| 9 | 14 (1) | Apr 26 | NYY | TOR | L,1-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF | |
| 10 | 17 (2) | Apr 29 | NYY | @ | DET | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 11 | 18 | May 1 | NYY | @ | OAK | L,6-8 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | RF |
| 12 | 19 | May 2 | NYY | @ | OAK | L,3-6 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF |
| 13 | 20 | May 3 (1) | NYY | @ | OAK | W,3-2 | CG | 40 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | RF |
| 14 | 21 | May 3 (2) | NYY | @ | OAK | W,2-0 | GS | 25 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 15 | 23 (1) | May 5 | NYY | @ | CAL | L,2-6 | GF | 7 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH RF |
| 16 | 28 (4) | May 10 | NYY | @ | SEA | W,5-2 | GF | 9 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | PH CF |
| 17 | 29 | May 12 | NYY | OAK | W,4-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 18 | 30 | May 13 | NYY | OAK | L,4-5 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 19 | 31 | May 14 | NYY | OAK | W,9-5 | GS | 30 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 20 | 35 (3) | May 19 | NYY | KCR | W,6-5 | GS | 30 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 21 | 39 (3) | May 24 | NYY | CLE | L,5-12 | CG | 47 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 22 | 40 | May 25 | NYY | @ | BAL | L,1-10 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | LF |
| 23 | 41 | May 26 | NYY | @ | BAL | L,4-6 | GF | 14 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | PH LF |
| 24 | 44 (2) | May 30 | NYY | @ | CLE | W,1-0 | GS | 29 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | RF |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 25 | 49 (4) | Jun 4 | NYY | BAL | W,12-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF | |
| 26 | 50 | Jun 5 | NYY | CHW | W,6-5 | 21 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | PH RF | ||
| 27 | 52 (1) | Jun 7 | NYY | CHW | W,3-1 | GF | 15 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | PH RF | |
| 28 | 53 | Jun 8 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,8-3 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | RF |
| 29 | 54 | Jun 9 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,8-5 | GS | 37 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | RF |
| 30 | 55 | Jun 10 | NYY | @ | CHW | L,5-6 | GF | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF |
| 31 | 56 | Jun 11 | NYY | @ | CHW | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 32 | 57 | Aug 10 | NYY | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RF | |
| 33 | 58 | Aug 11 | NYY | TEX | L,0-1 | GF | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH RF | |
| 34 | 59 | Aug 12 | NYY | TEX | W,5-4 | GF | 14 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH RF | |
| 35 | 64 (4) | Aug 17 | NYY | CHW | L,1-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF | |
| 36 | 68 (3) | Aug 22 | NYY | KCR | W,5-0 | GF | 13 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH RF | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 37 | 81 (12) | Sep 4 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,4-0 | GS | 22 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 38 | 91 (9) | Sep 15 | NYY | @ | MIL | L,1-2 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 39 | 93 (1) | Sep 18 | NYY | @ | BOS | W,6-4 | GF | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH LF |
| 40 | 94 | Sep 19 | NYY | @ | BOS | L,5-8 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 41 | 102 (7) | Sep 27 | NYY | BAL | W,5-2 | GS | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 42 | 103 | Sep 28 | NYY | @ | CLE | L,2-6 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF |
| 43 | 104 | Sep 29 | NYY | @ | CLE | L,2-3 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF |
| 43gm | 278.0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 | May 3 (2) | NYY | @ | OAK | W,2-0 | GS | 25 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 29 (7) | May 12 | NYY | OAK | W,4-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 30 | May 13 | NYY | OAK | L,4-5 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | 31 | May 14 | NYY | OAK | W,9-5 | GS | 30 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | 35 (3) | May 19 | NYY | KCR | W,6-5 | GS | 30 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 6 | 39 (3) | May 24 | NYY | CLE | L,5-12 | CG | 47 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 7 | 40 | May 25 | NYY | @ | BAL | L,1-10 | CG | 38 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | 41 | May 26 | NYY | @ | BAL | L,4-6 | GF | 14 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 9 | 81 (39) | Sep 4 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,4-0 | GS | 22 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 91 (9) | Sep 15 | NYY | @ | MIL | L,1-2 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | 93 (1) | Sep 18 | NYY | @ | BOS | W,6-4 | GF | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 94 | Sep 19 | NYY | @ | BOS | L,5-8 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 102 (7) | Sep 27 | NYY | BAL | W,5-2 | GS | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | 103 | Sep 28 | NYY | @ | CLE | L,2-6 | CG | 37 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | 104 | Sep 29 | NYY | @ | CLE | L,2-3 | CG | 31 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15gm | 100.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Apr 11 | NYY | TEX | W,5-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | Apr 12 | NYY | TEX | L,4-6 | CG | 40 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3 | 4 | Apr 13 | NYY | @ | TOR | L,1-5 | CG | 32 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 5 | Apr 15 | NYY | @ | TOR | W,6-3 | GS | 22 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 6 | Apr 17 | NYY | @ | TEX | W,2-1 | CG | 32 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 9 (2) | Apr 20 | NYY | DET | W,6-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 7 | 10 | Apr 21 | NYY | DET | W,2-0 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 8 | 12 (1) | Apr 24 | NYY | TOR | W,4-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 9 | 14 (1) | Apr 26 | NYY | TOR | L,1-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 10 | 17 (2) | Apr 29 | NYY | @ | DET | W,3-2 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 11 | 18 | May 1 | NYY | @ | OAK | L,6-8 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | 19 | May 2 | NYY | @ | OAK | L,3-6 | CG | 35 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 20 | May 3 (1) | NYY | @ | OAK | W,3-2 | CG | 40 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | 23 (2) | May 5 | NYY | @ | CAL | L,2-6 | GF | 7 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 44 (20) | May 30 | NYY | @ | CLE | W,1-0 | GS | 29 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 16 | 49 (4) | Jun 4 | NYY | BAL | W,12-3 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | 50 | Jun 5 | NYY | CHW | W,6-5 | 21 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 18 | 52 (1) | Jun 7 | NYY | CHW | W,3-1 | GF | 15 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 19 | 53 | Jun 8 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,8-3 | GS | 25 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 54 | Jun 9 | NYY | @ | KCR | W,8-5 | GS | 37 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 55 | Jun 10 | NYY | @ | CHW | L,5-6 | GF | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 56 | Jun 11 | NYY | @ | CHW | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | |||
| 23 | 57 | Aug 10 | NYY | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 58 | Aug 11 | NYY | TEX | L,0-1 | GF | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 25 | 59 | Aug 12 | NYY | TEX | W,5-4 | GF | 14 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 26 | 64 (4) | Aug 17 | NYY | CHW | L,1-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 68 (3) | Aug 22 | NYY | KCR | W,5-0 | GF | 13 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 27gm | 176.0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||||||||
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