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.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	22 (21)	May 12	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	24 (1)	May 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-18	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	33 (8)	May 27	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-5	GF	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	54 (20)	Jun 15 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,0-8	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	59 (4)	Jun 21	WSH	@	SLB	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
6	60	Jun 22	WSH	@	SLB	W,11-10	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
7	61	Jun 23 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	63 (1)	Jun 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
9	64	Jun 26	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	2	4	0	6	0
10	65	Jun 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	1	3	0	4	0
11	66	Jun 29	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
12	68 (1)	Jun 30 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	69	Jul 1	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
14	70	Jul 2	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	110 (39)	Aug 15 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	4	3	1	8	0
				Player went from Washington Nationals to Boston Red Sox
16	117	Aug 21	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	118	Aug 22	BOS		DET	L,8-9	CG	0	10.0	1	6	0	7	0
18	119	Aug 24 (1)	BOS		DET	L,1-12	CG	52	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
19	120	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
20	121	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		SLB	L,2-7	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	122	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,17-3	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	123	Aug 26	BOS		SLB	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	124	Aug 28	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	125	Aug 29	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	126	Aug 30	BOS	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
26	127	Aug 31	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-6	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	128	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	51	12.1	4	4	0	8	0
28	129	Sep 2 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	24	5.0	0	0	1	1	0
29	130	Sep 4 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-5	GS	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	131	Sep 4 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	132	Sep 5	BOS		PHA	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
32	133	Sep 7	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
33	134	Sep 8	BOS		NYY	L,4-9	GS	45	8.0	2	2	1	5	0
34	135	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	45	10.0	1	5	1	7	1
35	136	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	1
36	137	Sep 12	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
37	138	Sep 13	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	26	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	139	Sep 14	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
39	140	Sep 15 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
40	141	Sep 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	9.1	1	2	0	3	1
41	143 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	SLB	L,2-11	GF	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
42	145 (1)	Sep 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	147 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,16-8	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	150 (2)	Sep 27	BOS		WSH	W,24-4	GF	18	4.0	0	1	1	2	0
45	151	Sep 28 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,16-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							45gm		334.0	47	95	12	154	8