Charlie Gelbert

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: January 26, 1906 in Scranton, PA us

Died: January 13, 1967 in Easton, PA

Buried: Norland Cemetery, Chambersburg, PA

Schools: University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA), Lebanon Valley College (Annville, PA)

Debut: April 16, 1929 (Age 23-080d, 6,873rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1940 (Age 34-246d)
vs. PHA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: Charles Magnus Gelbert

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1931 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.3

2869

766

.267

398

RBI

350

OBP

.336

SLG

.374

OPS

.709

OPS+

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

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	CIN		STL	L,0-2	CG	36	10.0	4	3	0	7	1
2	2	Apr 22	CIN		STL	L,11-14	GS	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
4	4	Apr 24	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS	18	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
5	7 (2)	Apr 30	CIN	@	STL	L,1-7	GF	5	1.0	1	1	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	8	May 1	CIN		PIT	L,1-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	9	May 2	CIN		PIT	L,2-7	GF	13	2.0	2	2	0	4	1
8	10	May 4	CIN	@	NYG	L,6-7	GS	38	8.0	4	6	0	10	5
9	11	May 5	CIN	@	NYG	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
10	12	May 6	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
11	13	May 7	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
12	14	May 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,21-10	GS	28	6.0	1	4	0	5	1
13	15	May 10	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
14	16	May 11	CIN	@	PHI	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	2
15	17	May 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-5	GS	35	7.0	3	2	0	5	1
16	18	May 13	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
17	19	May 15	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
18	20	May 16	CIN		CHC	W,3-2	GS	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
19	21	May 17	CIN		CHC	L,2-5	GS	42	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
20	22	May 19	CIN		BSN	L,1-3	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
21	24 (1)	May 21	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
22	25	May 22	CIN		PHI	L,9-19	CG	58	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
23	26	May 23	CIN		BRO	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
24	27	May 24	CIN		BRO	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	4	7	0	11	1
25	28	May 25	CIN		NYG	L,3-9	GS	38	8.0	4	4	0	8	1
26	29	May 26	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	5	3	0	8	0
27	32 (2)	May 29 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4		15	3.2	2	0	0	2	0
28	33	May 29 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
29	35 (1)	May 31 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
30	36	May 31 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	38 (1)	Jun 4	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-8	GF	31	6.1	1	2	0	3	1
32	41 (2)	Jun 7	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	44	9.1	3	1	0	4	0
33	43 (1)	Jun 9 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-5	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	45 (1)	Jun 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	52 (6)	Jun 20	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	60 (7)	Jun 29 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
37	61	Jun 29 (2)	CIN		PIT	L,6-13	CG	46	9.0	6	3	1	10	0
38	62	Jun 30	CIN		PIT	L,0-6	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	63	Jul 3	CIN		STL	W,3-2	CG	36	10.0	0	1	2	3	0
40	64	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		STL	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
41	65	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		STL	L,2-5	CG	29	6.0	2	1	0	3	0
42	66	Jul 5 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to Detroit Tigers
43	73	Jul 15	DET		NYY	L,6-13	GF	12	3.0	2	1	0	3	0
44	80 (6)	Jul 22	DET		BOS	W,17-4	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	3
45	81	Jul 23 (1)	DET		PHA	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
46	86 (4)	Jul 29	DET	@	NYY	L,6-7	GF	23	5.2	1	2	0	3	2
47	87	Jul 30	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	45	9.2	2	4	1	7	0
48	88	Jul 31	DET	@	BOS	L,1-12	CG	44	8.0	3	5	1	9	2
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	96 (7)	Aug 7 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,7-8	GF	26	4.2	0	3	0	3	0
50	102 (5)	Aug 14 (1)	DET		SLB	W,16-1	GF	14	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
51	111 (8)	Aug 22 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
52	117 (5)	Aug 28	DET		BOS	L,0-3	GF	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
53	118	Aug 29	DET		NYY	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	4	2	1	7	0
54	119	Aug 30	DET		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
55	120	Aug 31	DET		WSH	W,12-3	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	121	Sep 1	DET		WSH	L,2-8	GS	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
57	142 (20)	Sep 21 (1)	DET	@	BOS	L,7-12	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
58	147 (4)	Sep 26 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,3-9	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
							63gm		403.0	110	135	9	254	27