Gene Verble

Gene Kermit Verble (Satchel)

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 163 lb.

Born: June 29, 1928 in Concord, NC
High School: Concord HS (Concord, NC)(All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1951
Team: Senators 1951-1953

Final Game: June 27, 1953
About biographical information

View team uniforms at Dressed to the Nines a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit / Report an error

Our primary support comes from users like you. Sponsor this page for $10. Your message will replace this ad.

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
1945	17	KPT	D	108	431	431		132	21	6	1						.306	.306	.390	.696		168							KPT · APPY
1946	18	BRL	C	137	504	504		124	18	6	3						.246	.246	.323	.569		163							BRL · CARL
1947	19	VBG,ATA	B,AA	103	418	418		98	22	4	3						.234	.234	.328	.562		137							VBG,ATA · SEAL,SOUA
1948	20	ATA	AA	115	350	350		85	13	3	1						.243	.243	.306	.549		107							ATA · SOUA
1949	21	ATA	AA	132	449	449		111	8	6	0						.247	.247	.292	.539		131							ATA · SOUA
1950	22	ATL-min	AA	154	605	605		169	36	2	7						.279	.279	.380	.660		230							ATA · SOUA
1951	23	WSH	AL	68	195	177	16	36	3	2	0	15	1	1	18	10	.203	.277	.243	.520	43	43	7	0	0			64/5

1952	24	MIN-min	AA	154	585	585		163	35	5	3						.279	.279	.371	.650		217							CNG · SOUA
1953	25	MIN-min	AA	73	286	286		85	15	2	2						.297	.297	.385	.682		110							CNG · SOUA
1953	25	WSH	AL	13	24	21	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	.190	.261	.190	.451	25	4	1	0	1			/6
1954	26	MIN-min	AA	145	523	523		132	18	3	2						.252	.252	.310	.562		162							CNG · SOUA
1955	27	SLE	Opn	136	486	436	57	112	27	0	2	51	3		40	42	.257	.317	.333	.650		145	8	0	7	3			SLE · PCL
1956	28	MIN-min	A	120	454	454		118	20	3	4						.260	.260	.344	.604		156							CHR · SALL
1957	29	MIN-min	A	123	414	414		114	19	4	4						.275	.275	.370	.645		153							CHR · SALL
1958	30	MIN-min	A	90	307	307		68	11	2	4						.221	.221	.309	.531		95							CHR · SALL
1959	31	MIN-min	A	89	353	308	38	70	14	1	7	42	1		31	32	.227	.299	.347	.646		107		3	5	6	7		CHR · SALL
2 Yrs				81	219	198	20	40	3	2	0	17	1	1	20	11	.202	.275	.237	.513	41	47	8	0	1
162 Game Avg.				162	438	396	40	80	6	4	0	34	2	2	40	22	.202	.275	.237	.513	41	94	16	0	2

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
1951	23	WSH	AL	68	195	-13	2	-0	-3	3	-12	-1.3	5	-7	-0.7	.481	.492	-0.5	-0.0	-4	$	64/5

1953	25	WSH	AL	13	24	-2	0	-0	1	0	-1	-0.1	1	-0	0.0	.494	.500	-0.1	0.2	-1	$	/6
2 Seasons				81	219	-16	2	-0	-2	3	-13	-1.3	6	-7	-0.7	.483	.496	-0.6	0.1	-5	$

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
1951	23	WSH	AL	195	149	12	2.2	100	.216	.203	.265	.277	.346	.243	.389	.520	.735	43	.206	-14.5	-1.5	.409	.141	.040	.0

1953	25	WSH	AL	24	19	1	1.4	100	.200	.190	.266	.261	.342	.190	.392	.451	.733	25	.108	-2.2	-0.2	.333	.095	.000
2 Yrs				219	168	13	2.1	100	.214	.202	.265	.275	.346	.237	.389	.513	.735	41	.196	-16.7	-1.7	.401	.136	.035	.0
162 Game Avg.				438	336	26	2.1	100	.214	.202	.265	.275	.346	.237	.389	.513	.735	41	.196	-16.7	-1.7	.401	.136	.035

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1951	23	WSH	AL	195	0.0%	5.1%	9.2%	2.6%	14%	0.56	17.7		11.8	1.05	86%

1953	25	WSH	AL	24	0.0%	4.2%	8.3%	0.0%	0%	0.50	21.0		10.5	0.90	83%
2 Yrs				219	0.0%	5.0%	9.1%	2.3%	13%	0.55	18.0		11.6	1.03	85%
MLB Averages					2.0%	10.5%	9.3%	6.4%	28%	1.12	8.5	45.1	8.2	0.97	76%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1951	23	WSH	AL	-14.5	-1.5	195	-1.5	2.3	-3.8	1.01	-0.9	-0.6	-11.4	-1.2	1.00	-10.8	0.99	16

1953	25	WSH	AL	-2.2	-0.2	24	-0.0	0.2	-0.3	.81	-0.2	0.1	-2.9	-0.3	1.08	-3.1	0.43	1
2 Yrs				-16.7	-1.7	219	-1.6	2.5	-4.1	.99	-1.1	-0.5	-14.3	-1.5	1.01	-14.0	0.96	17

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%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1951	23	WSH	AL	5	0	30%	81	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	53%	12	6	6	1	1	0	6	2	4

1953	25	WSH	AL	0	0	67%	7	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75%	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				5	0	33%	88	1	1	50%	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	57%	16	7	9	1	1	0	6	2	4

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
1951	23	WSH	AL	195	46%	36			16	3	0	3	0.99	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		48	7	15%	23	7	30%	132	17	13%	9	6	67%	9	4	44%	0

1953	25	WSH	AL	24	67%	4			1	0	0	0	0.43	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	9	1	11%	4	2	50%	22	2	9%	2	2	100%	1	0	0%	0
2 Yrs				219	48%	40			17	3	0	3	0.96	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	57	8	14%	27	9	33%	154	19	12%	11	8	73%	10	4	40%	0
MLB Averages					50%																			88%			12%			32%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1951	23	68	195	177	16	36	3	2	15	1	1	18	10	.203	.277	.243	.520	43	43	7	0
1952	24	68	195	177	16	36	3	2	15	1	1	18	10	.203	.277	.243	.520	43	43	7	0
1953	25	81	219	198	20	40	3	2	17	1	1	20	11	.202	.275	.237	.513	41	47	8	1

Neutralized Batting

Change to: / / / 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
1951	23	72	205	186	17	38	3	2	0	16	1	19	11	.204	.278	.242	.520	13	68

1953	25	14	25	22	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	.182	.250	.182	.432	1	13
2 Yrs		86	230	208	21	42	3	2	0	18	1	21	12	.202	.275	.236	.511	14	81
162 Game Avg.		162	433	392	40	79	6	4	0	34	2	40	23	.202	.275	.236	.511	26	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 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.

Other Resources & Links

Error? Compare Search SABR's Baseball Index Other Links@google.com Baseball-Almanac.com Retrosheet The Baseball Cube The Baseball Page WhatIfSports: Gene Verble

Viewed 3,229 times through June 1, 2012.
Name and misspellings: Gene eugene Gene Kermit Satchel Verble

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

The play-by-play information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.