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Brad Gulden

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: June 10, 1956 in New Ulm, MN us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 17th round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Chaska HS (Chaska, MN).

High School: Chaska HS (Chaska, MN)

Debut: September 22, 1978 (Age 22-104d, 14,147th in major league history)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1986 (Age 30-110d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Full Name: Bradley Lee Gulden

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

AB

435

H

HR

BA

.200

R

RBI

SB

OBP

.277

SLG

.276

OPS

.553

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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
1975	19	LAD-min	A-	66	243	203	25	33	4	0	2	15	6	2	35	39	.163	.298	.212	.509		43		4	1	0			BLH · NORW
1976	20	LAD-min	A	103	386	334	42	95	20	2	3	51	12	9	43	35	.284	.366	.383	.750		128		2	4	3			DNV · MIDW
1977	21	LAD-min	A	118	484	423	76	127	23	2	15	86	6	6	49	49	.300	.378	.470	.848		199		6	2	4			LOD · CALL
1978	22	LAD-min	AAA	125	504	436	69	128	21	4	8	72	12	9	59	52	.294	.378	.415	.793		181		3	1	5			ABQ · PCL
1978	22	LAD	NL	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1979	23	NYY-min	AAA	80	278	230	28	57	10	0	6	34	6	4	42	31	.248	.359	.370	.728		85		0	2	4			CLB · IL
1979	23	NYY	AL	40	105	92	10	15	4	0	0	6	0	1	9	16	.163	.238	.207	.444	23	19	3	0	4	0	0	2
1980	24	NYY-min	AA,AAA	99	410	346	40	78	15	6	8	56	3	7	56	52	.225	.333	.373	.705		129		2	1	5			NVL,CLB · SOUL,IL
1980	24	NYY	AL	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	338	4	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1981	25	NYY-SEA-min	AAA	88	323	288	46	84	18	4	19	51	2	4	29	46	.292	.357	.580	.937		167		2	1	3	4		CLB,SPO · IL,PCL
1981	25	SEA	AL	8	16	16	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.188	.188	.313	.500	40	5	0	0	0	0	0	/2H
1982	26	MON-min	AAA	64	238	212	37	61	16	2	7	35	1	1	21	25	.288	.350	.481	.831		102		1	1	3	3		WCH · AA
1982	26	MON	NL	5	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	-57	0	0	0	0	0	0	/H2

1983	27	NYY-min	AAA	94	315	275	45	87	16	1	9	47	0	2	35	39	.316	.394	.480	.874		132		2	0	3	1		CLB · IL
1984	28	CIN	NL	107	332	292	31	66	8	2	4	33	2	2	33	35	.226	.307	.308	.615	71	90	7	2	3	2	2	2H

1985	29	HOU-CIN-min	AAA	92	329	296	40	76	17	2	7	37	4	2	27	38	.257	.313	.399	.712		118		0	0	6	2		TUC,DEN · PCL,AA
1986	30	SFG-min	AAA	20	53	46	3	12	3	0	0	9	0	0	7	4	.261	.358	.326	.685		15		0	0	0	0		PHX · PCL
1986	30	SFG	NL	17	24	22	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.091	.167	.091	.258	-25	2	1	0	0	0	2	H2
7 Yrs				182	491	435	45	87	14	2	5	43	2	3	45	61	.200	.277	.276	.553	54	120	11	2	7	2	4
162 Game Avg.				162	437	387	40	77	12	2	4	38	2	3	40	54	.200	.277	.276	.553	54	107	10	2	6	2	4

NYY (2 yrs)				42	108	95	11	16	4	0	1	8	0	1	9	16	.168	.240	.242	.482	32	23	3	0	4	0	0
LAD (1 yr)				3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				107	332	292	31	66	8	2	4	33	2	2	33	35	.226	.307	.308	.615	71	90	7	2	3	2	2
MON (1 yr)				5	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.143	.000	.143	-57	0	0	0	0	0	0
SFG (1 yr)				17	24	22	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.091	.167	.091	.258	-25	2	1	0	0	0	2
SEA (1 yr)				8	16	16	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.188	.188	.313	.500	40	5	0	0	0	0	0

NL (4 yrs)				132	367	324	34	68	8	2	4	34	2	2	36	43	.210	.291	.284	.575	60	92	8	2	3	2	4
AL (3 yrs)				50	124	111	11	19	6	0	1	9	0	1	9	18	.171	.233	.252	.486	33	28	3	0	4	0	0

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

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