Oscar Gamble

Positions: Outfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 160lb (180cm, 72kg)

Born: December 20, 1949 in Ramer, AL us

Died: January 31, 2018 in Birmingham, AL

Buried: Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery, Ramer, AL

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft.

High School: Geroge Washington Carver HS (Montgomery, AL)

Debut: August 27, 1969 (Age 19-250d, 12,880th in major league history)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 8, 1985 (Age 35-231d)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Agents: Dick Moss, Howard Mandell

Full Name: Oscar Charles Gamble

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.9

4502

1195

200

.265

656

RBI

666

OBP

.356

SLG

.454

OPS

.811

OPS+

127

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	13 (12)	Apr 24 (1)	CHW	@	OAK	W,12-5	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	39 (25)	May 26	CHW	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	45 (5)	Jun 1	CHW		BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	54 (8)	Jun 10	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
5	55	Jun 11	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
6	56	Jun 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-4	GS	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
7	60 (3)	Jun 18	CHW		OAK	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
8	63 (2)	Jun 20	CHW		OAK	L,1-7	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
9	64	Jun 21	CHW		CAL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
10	66 (1)	Jun 23	CHW		CAL	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
11	67	Jun 24	CHW	@	MIN	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	69 (1)	Jun 26	CHW	@	MIN	L,12-19		29	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
13	70	Jun 27	CHW		SEA	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
14	71	Jun 28	CHW		SEA	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	72	Jun 29	CHW		SEA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	73	Jul 1	CHW		MIN	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	77 (3)	Jul 4	CHW	@	SEA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
18	78	Jul 5	CHW	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	79	Jul 6	CHW	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
20	80	Jul 8	CHW	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	81	Jul 9	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
22	84 (2)	Jul 12	CHW		KCR	L,3-8	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
23	85	Jul 13 (1)	CHW		TOR	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	86	Jul 13 (2)	CHW		TOR	L,3-5	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	116 (29)	Aug 16	CHW	@	NYY	L,10-11	GF	3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
26	125 (8)	Aug 26	CHW		MIL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
27	126	Aug 27	CHW		MIL	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
28	127	Aug 28	CHW		MIL	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	129 (1)	Aug 30	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	132 (2)	Sep 4	CHW		BAL	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
31	133	Sep 5 (1)	CHW	@	OAK	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	135 (1)	Sep 6	CHW	@	OAK	W,7-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
33	136	Sep 7	CHW	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	137	Sep 8 (1)	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	138	Sep 8 (2)	CHW	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
36	140 (1)	Sep 10	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	141	Sep 11 (1)	CHW	@	CAL	W,6-2	GS	20	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	142	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	143	Sep 12	CHW		MIN	W,7-3	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	144	Sep 13	CHW		MIN	W,6-1	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	145	Sep 14	CHW		MIN	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	146	Sep 15	CHW		MIN	L,2-7	GS	30	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
43	153 (6)	Sep 21	CHW		OAK	L,6-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
44	154	Sep 22	CHW	@	SEA	W,5-4	GS	12	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	156 (1)	Sep 24	CHW	@	SEA	W,8-3	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	158 (1)	Sep 27	CHW	@	MIN	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
47	159	Sep 28	CHW	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
48	160	Oct 1 (1)	CHW		SEA	L,3-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
49	161	Oct 1 (2)	CHW		SEA	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	162	Oct 2	CHW		SEA	L,2-3	GS	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							51gm		359.2	74	1	1	76	0