Gene Desautels

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 170lb (180cm, 77kg)

Born: June 13, 1907 in Worcester, MA us

Died: November 5, 1994 in Flint, MI

Buried: New Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint, MI

School: College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA)

Debut: June 22, 1930 (Age 23-009d, 7,097th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1946 (Age 39-101d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1930 season

Full Name: Eugene Abraham Desautels

Nicknames: Red

Pronunciation: \deh-ZUH-tell\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

2012

469

.233

211

RBI

187

OBP

.315

SLG

.285

OPS

.600

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	50-26 / in Starts: 45-25
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	18 games
Most Games w/o HR	72 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 269 PAs	21
Actual Runners on Base	161 (69-63-29) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 269 PAs	31
Avg. Runners on Base	180 (92-57-29)

Most Driven In
J Tabor	6
J Cronin	6
B Doerr	4
J Vosmik	2
T Williams	0

Most Driven In By
D Cramer	7
B Doerr	4
J Vosmik	3
L Finney	2
J Peacock	1
T Carey	1
R Nonnenkamp	1
E Dickman	0

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	308	1	Apr 20	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.03	-0.084	2.68	-0.13%	-0.72	C
2	309	2	Apr 21	BOS		PHA	W,9-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.09	-0.097	2.55	-0.14%	-1.30	C
3	310	4 (1)	Apr 23	BOS		PHA	L,8-12	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.182	.348	8	1.04	0.051	3.00	0.09%	0.34	C
4	311	5	Apr 24	BOS		WSH	L,9-10	CG(10)	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.133	.235	.267	.502	8	1.32	0.152	3.34	0.23%	0.21	C
5	312	6	Apr 25	BOS		WSH	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.318	.316	.634	8	2.25	0.291	4.96	0.39%	2.11	C
6	313	7	Apr 29	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.182	.308	.273	.580	8	1.78	0.013	4.43	0.02%	0.15	C
7	314	8	Apr 30	BOS	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.231	.497	8	.68	-0.071	1.83	-0.12%	-1.47	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	315	14 (5)	May 9	BOS	@	SLB	W,10-8	CG(10)	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.286	.258	.544	8						C
9	316	16 (1)	May 14	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	CG(12)	6	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	2		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.317	.286	.603	8						C
10	317	17	May 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,9-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.333	.289	.623	8	.22	0.013	.81	0.03%	0.04	C
11	318	19 (1)	May 17	BOS		CHW	L,3-6	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.190	.306	.262	.568	8	1.03	-0.112	4.57	-0.30%	-0.96	C
12	319	20	May 18	BOS		CHW	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.178	.288	.244	.533	8	.81	-0.085	3.32	-0.21%	-1.72	C
13	320	21	May 19	BOS		SLB	W,15-7	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.160	.263	.220	.483	8	.23	-0.015	.85	-0.03%	-1.99	C
14	321	22	May 20	BOS		SLB	L,5-9	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.279	.259	.538	8	1.65	0.218	6.01	0.48%	1.59	C
15	322	23	May 21	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.175	.266	.246	.511	8	.53	-0.057	1.86	-0.12%	-1.22	C
16	323	26 (2)	May 25	BOS		CLE	L,0-11	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.169	.269	.237	.506	8	.37	-0.031	1.23	-0.06%	-0.41	C
17	324	27	May 26	BOS		WSH	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.257	.226	.483	8	.63	-0.056	1.79	-0.10%	-1.08	C
18	325	28	May 27 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,11-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.154	.257	.215	.472	8	.18	0.005	.55	0.01%	0.65	C
19	326	29	May 27 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.244	.203	.446	8	1.20	-0.136	3.72	-0.25%	-1.42	C
20	327	30	May 28	BOS		WSH	W,12-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.151	.244	.205	.449	8	.39	0.014	1.13	0.02%	-0.14	C
21	328	31	May 29	BOS		NYY	L,1-6	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.149	.250	.203	.453	8	.96	-0.004	4.72	-0.01%	-0.08	C
22	329	32	May 30 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.195	.445	8	.18	-0.014	.80	-0.04%	-0.28	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	330	37 (4)	Jun 4 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.150	.253	.200	.453	8	1.06	-0.063	2.36	-0.09%	-0.35	C
24	331	38	Jun 5	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.274	.238	.512	8	.77	0.079	1.68	0.10%	1.51	C
25	332	40 (1)	Jun 8	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-7	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.276	.253	.528	8	.51	-0.018	.93	-0.02%	-0.56	C
26	333	41	Jun 9 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.284	.256	.540	8	1.76	-0.039	3.46	-0.05%	0.00	C
27	334	43 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.194	.286	.258	.544	8	1.52	0.054	3.71	0.08%	-0.13	C
28	335	46 (2)	Jun 14 (2)	BOS		DET	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.287	.260	.547	8	1.01	0.000	1.81	0.00%	-0.07	C
29	336	47	Jun 15	BOS		DET	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.202	.295	.273	.567	8	1.00	0.014	1.75	0.01%	-0.23	C
30	337	50 (2)	Jun 18 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-3	CG(8)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.206	.296	.275	.570	8	1.00	0.026	1.22	0.02%	0.00	C
31	338	55 (4)	Jun 26	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.202	.297	.269	.566	8	.96	-0.065	.84	-0.03%	-1.10	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	339	58 (2)	Jul 1	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.298	.271	.569	8	.85	-0.083	.98	-0.06%	-0.98	C
33	340	59	Jul 2 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,7-3	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.298	.271	.569	8						C
34	341	61 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,17-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.205	.294	.268	.562	8	.20	-0.027	.15	-0.01%	-0.73	C
35	342	62	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,18-12	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.291	.265	.557	9	2.03	-0.024	1.73	-0.01%	-0.13	PH
36	343	66 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.290	.259	.549	8	1.32	-0.146	4.30	-0.29%	-0.84	C
37	344	67	Jul 9 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.195	.286	.254	.540	8	1.35	-0.118	5.33	-0.28%	-1.12	C
38	345	71 (3)	Jul 16 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,9-2	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.290	.268	.558	8	.90	0.079	3.01	0.16%	1.55	C
39	346	75 (3)	Jul 18 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.289	.262	.551	8	1.50	-0.100	4.79	-0.19%	-0.70	C
40	347	76	Jul 19 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	GS-9	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.203	.297	.273	.570	8	1.44	0.070	3.24	0.10%	0.71	C
41	348	78 (1)	Jul 20	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.297	.275	.572	8	.85	-0.013	1.56	-0.02%	-0.22	C
42	349	82 (3)	Jul 23 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-3	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1			0	0	0	.209	.303	.276	.579	8						C
43	350	83	Jul 25 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.301	.270	.571	8	.85	-0.056	2.18	-0.09%	-0.64	C
44	351	86 (2)	Jul 26 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,6-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.207	.306	.271	.578	8	1.36	0.022	3.37	0.03%	0.13	C
45	352	89 (2)	Jul 29	BOS		SLB	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.211	.309	.275	.583	8	1.15	-0.050	1.85	-0.05%	-0.53	C
46	353	90	Jul 30	BOS		SLB	W,6-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.212	.307	.281	.588	8	1.31	0.251	1.88	0.22%	1.83	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	354	91	Aug 1	BOS		CLE	W,7-5	CG	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.318	.284	.601	8	.69	0.001	1.05	0.00%	0.48	C
48	355	92	Aug 2 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.212	.316	.278	.594	8	.33	-0.020	.67	-0.03%	-0.35	C
49	356	93	Aug 2 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.316	.278	.594	8						C
50	357	98 (4)	Aug 8	BOS		PHA	W,9-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.214	.320	.279	.599	8	.36	0.061	.71	0.07%	1.20	C
51	358	106 (7)	Aug 17	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.333	.291	.624	8	.65	0.018	1.20	0.02%	0.04	C
52	359	115 (8)	Aug 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	1	.231	.339	.300	.639	8	1.78	-0.040	1.75	-0.02%	-0.17	C
53	360	119 (3)	Aug 28	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.339	.300	.639	7						C
54	361	120	Aug 29	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-4	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.337	.299	.636	8	.68	-0.001	.06	0.00%	-0.31	C
55	362	122 (1)	Aug 31	BOS	@	DET	L,4-11	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.337	.299	.636	8	.99	-0.028	.13	0.00%	-0.32	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
56	363	123	Sep 1	BOS	@	DET	L,10-14	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.234	.340	.299	.640	9						PH
57	364	125 (1)	Sep 3 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,12-11	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.344	.304	.647	9	.87	0.037	.05	0.00%	0.41	PH
58	365	128 (2)	Sep 4 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,4-6	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.234	.338	.298	.637	8						C
59	366	129	Sep 6	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.333	.293	.626	8	1.19	-0.098	.02	0.00%	-0.82	C
60	367	134 (4)	Sep 10 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.332	.298	.629	8	.95	0.128	.00	0.00%	1.12	C
61	368	135	Sep 11	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-9	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.297	.630	8	.45	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.47	C
62	369	136	Sep 12	BOS		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.338	.299	.637	8	.94	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.41	C
63	370	137	Sep 13	BOS		DET	W,1-0	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.338	.305	.643	8	1.11	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.37	C
64	371	138	Sep 14	BOS		CLE	L,7-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.336	.304	.640	8	.65	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.40	C
65	372	139	Sep 15	BOS		CLE	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.336	.304	.640	8	.76	0.026	.00	0.00%	0.15	C
66	373	140	Sep 16	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.336	.305	.641	8	1.22	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.33	C
67	374	141	Sep 17 (1)	BOS		CHW	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.235	.332	.300	.632	8						C
68	375	142	Sep 17 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,11-7	0-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.335	.303	.638	8						C
69	376	143	Sep 19	BOS		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.329	.298	.627	8	.77	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-1.40	C
70	377	144	Sep 20	BOS		SLB	L,8-11	GS-0	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.234	.328	.297	.624	8						C
71	378	145	Sep 21	BOS		SLB	W,6-2	CG	4	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.339	.311	.650	8	.94	0.151	.00	0.00%	1.74	C
72	379	146	Sep 22	BOS		PHA	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.341	.312	.653	8	.85	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.63	C
73	380	147	Sep 23	BOS		PHA	W,10-8	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.344	.309	.653	8	.55	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-1.00	C
74	381	148	Sep 24	BOS		PHA	W,9-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	1	0	.241	.340	.305	.644	8	1.20	0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
75	382	149	Sep 28 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.241	.339	.304	.642	8	1.18	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-1.15	C
76	383	152 (2)	Sep 30 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG(7)	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.243	.340	.305	.645	8	1.12	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.37	C
							50-26		269	226	26	55	14	0	0	21	33	1	13	0	8		6	2	3	1	.243	.340	.305	.645		.95	-0.147	1.76	-0.66%	-10.59

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