Gene Host
[edit] Biography
Born on January 1, 1933 in Leeper, Pennsylvania, Gene Host (Eugene Earl Host) played for the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Athletics over the course of his 2 year career. Host broke into the bigs on September 16, 1956 with the Detroit Tigers.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 7.71
| 5
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.2
| 9
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| 11
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7.23
| 9
| 19
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 23.2
| 29
| 5
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 7.31
| 14
| 23
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 28.1
| 38
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1956
| DET
| A
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| P
| 11
| 2
| 23.2
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 12
| 2
| 23.2
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| KC
| A
| 11
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 12
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1952).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Ned Garver, Virgil Trucks, Wayne Belardi and $20000 to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Jim Finigan, Jack Crimian, Bill Harrington and Eddie Robinson (December 5, 1956).
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