Gerald Laird

Positions: Catcher, Leftfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 230lb (185cm, 104kg)

Born: November 13, 1979 in Garden Grove, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Quinta HS (Westminster, CA).

High Schools: La Quinta HS (Westminster, CA), Westlake HS (Westlake Village, CA)

School: Cypress College (Cypress, CA)

Last Game: April 8, 2015 (Age 35-146d)
vs. SFG 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: Boras Corporation • Previously: Alan Meersand

National Team: us USA (Pro,18U)

Full Name: Gerald Lee Laird

Nicknames: G-Money

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Relatives: Brother of Brandon Laird

2011 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.5

2452

597

.244

314

RBI

238

OBP

.305

SLG

.353

OPS

.658

OPS+

2008 Player Batting Game Log

2008 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2008-03-31	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
2	2008-04-01	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	C	0
3	2008-04-02	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
4	2008-04-04	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
5	2008-04-06	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	5	5	3	4	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
6	2008-04-08	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
7	2008-04-10	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
8	2008-04-10 (2)	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Baltimore Orioles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
9	2008-04-11	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	2
10	2008-04-12	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
11	2008-04-13	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	C	0
12	2008-04-14	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
13	2008-04-16	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Toronto Blue Jays	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
14	2008-04-17	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
15	2008-04-18	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
16	2008-04-19	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
17	2008-04-20	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Boston Red Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
18	2008-04-21	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
19	2008-04-22	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Detroit Tigers	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
20	2008-04-23	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
21	2008-04-25	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Minnesota Twins	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
22	2008-04-27	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Minnesota Twins	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
23	2008-04-30	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Kansas City Royals	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
24	2008-05-02	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
25	2008-05-04	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
26	2008-05-05	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
27	2008-05-08	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
28	2008-05-10	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
29	2008-05-12	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	6	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2008-05-13	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
31	2008-05-14	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
32	2008-05-17	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
33	2008-05-18	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
34	2008-05-21	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Minnesota Twins	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
35	2008-05-22	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Minnesota Twins	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
36	2008-05-24	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Cleveland Indians	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
37	2008-05-26	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Tampa Bay Rays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
38	2008-05-30	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
39	2008-05-31	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
40	2008-06-01	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
41	2008-06-04	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Cleveland Indians	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
42	2008-06-05	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Cleveland Indians	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
43	2008-06-06	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
44	2008-06-07	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3B	0
45	2008-06-08	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	1
46	2008-06-10	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
47	2008-06-11	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Kansas City Royals	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
48	2008-06-15	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	New York Mets	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
49	2008-06-17	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	C	0
50	2008-06-18	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Atlanta Braves	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	C	0
51	2008-06-20	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Washington Nationals	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-PCL
52	2008-07-22	AAA-PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	@	Salt Lake Bees	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
53	2008-07-23	AAA-PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	@	Salt Lake Bees	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
54	2008-07-24	AAA-PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	@	Salt Lake Bees	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
55	2008-07-25	AAA-PCL	Oklahoma RedHawks	@	Salt Lake Bees	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
56	2008-07-27	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
57	2008-07-28	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
58	2008-07-29	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	5	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
59	2008-07-31	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
60	2008-08-01	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	C	1
61	2008-08-02	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
62	2008-08-03	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
63	2008-08-04	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		New York Yankees	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
64	2008-08-05	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		New York Yankees	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
65	2008-08-06	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		New York Yankees	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
66	2008-08-07	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		New York Yankees	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
67	2008-08-08	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
68	2008-08-10	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Baltimore Orioles	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
69	2008-08-12	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Boston Red Sox	6	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
70	2008-08-15	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
71	2008-08-16	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
72	2008-08-17	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
73	2008-08-18	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Detroit Tigers	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
74	2008-08-19	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
75	2008-08-20	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Detroit Tigers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
76	2008-08-23	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Cleveland Indians	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
77	2008-08-24	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
78	2008-08-25	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Kansas City Royals	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	C	0
79	2008-08-26	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
80	2008-08-29	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
81	2008-08-30	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	1
82	2008-08-31	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
83	2008-09-02	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
84	2008-09-05	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
85	2008-09-06	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Boston Red Sox	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
86	2008-09-10	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Seattle Mariners	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	pdH	0
87	2008-09-11	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
88	2008-09-12	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
89	2008-09-13	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
90	2008-09-14	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Oakland Athletics	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
91	2008-09-16	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
92	2008-09-17	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Detroit Tigers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
93	2008-09-19	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
94	2008-09-20	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	C	0
95	2008-09-22	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
96	2008-09-23	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
97	2008-09-24	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers		Oakland Athletics	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
98	2008-09-26	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
99	2008-09-28	Maj-AL	Texas Rangers	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1

2008 Player Batting Splits

2008 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	99	398	356	55	95	24	0	6	43	2	4	24	66	.267	.322	.385	.707	137	5	8	4	6	2

Home	54	211	190	31	49	14	0	3	22	1	3	15	37	.258	.322	.379	.701	72	2	3	3	0	2
Away	45	187	166	24	46	10	0	3	21	1	1	9	29	.277	.323	.392	.714	65	3	5	1	6	0

vs RHP as RHB	92	293	262		72	15	0	4	33			14	44	.275	.325	.378	.703	99	4	8	4	5	1
vs LHP as RHB	48	105	94		23	9	0	2	10			10	22	.245	.314	.404	.719	38	1	0	0	1	1

March	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	0	0
April	22	87	79	10	22	2	0	3	13	0	1	6	13	.279	.329	.418	.747	33	0	0	2	0	1
May	16	67	59	16	16	4	0	1	5	0	0	4	13	.271	.358	.390	.748	23	2	4	0	0	0
June	12	45	42	6	18	6	0	0	7	1	1	1	6	.429	.432	.571	1.003	24	1	0	1	1	0
July	8	34	27	4	6	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	5	.222	.324	.259	.583	7	0	3	0	2	0
August	23	97	90	8	18	6	0	2	12	1	1	5	20	.200	.237	.333	.570	30	2	0	0	2	1
September	17	64	56	11	15	5	0	0	3	0	1	5	9	.268	.333	.357	.690	20	0	1	1	1	0

2 outs, RISP	62	85	73		21	3	0	3	15			11	17	.288	.388	.452	.840	33	0	1	0	0	1

vs. Younger Pitchers	73	216	191		53	13	0	2	22			14	42	.278	.332	.377	.709	72	3	4	2	5	0
vs. Older Pitchers	75	182	165		42	11	0	4	21			10	24	.255	.311	.394	.705	65	2	4	2	1	2

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