Gus Triandos
[edit] Biography
Gus Triandos (Gus Triandos) was born on July 30, 1930 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on August 13, 1953 for the New York Yankees. In 1955, his rookie year, he hit .277 with 12 home runs and 65 RBI. Triandos played for the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros over the course of his 13 year career.
Most people believe that Gus Triandos's best season was 1958, when he slugged 30 home runs and knocked in 79 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1953
| NY
| A
| 18
| 51
| 5
| 8
| 1
| 6
| .157
| .204
| .255
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| NY
| A
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| 140
| 481
| 47
| 133
| 12
| 65
| .277
| .333
| .399
| 17
| 3
| 40
| 55
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 9
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| 131
| 452
| 47
| 126
| 21
| 88
| .279
| .348
| .462
| 18
| 1
| 48
| 73
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 21
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| 129
| 418
| 44
| 106
| 19
| 72
| .254
| .317
| .445
| 21
| 1
| 38
| 73
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 12
|
| 1958
| BAL
| A
| 137
| 474
| 59
| 116
| 30
| 79
| .245
| .327
| .456
| 10
| 0
| 60
| 65
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 4
| 22
|
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| 126
| 393
| 43
| 85
| 25
| 73
| .216
| .330
| .430
| 7
| 1
| 65
| 56
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 12
|
| 1960
| BAL
| A
| 109
| 364
| 36
| 98
| 12
| 54
| .269
| .343
| .418
| 18
| 0
| 41
| 62
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 5
| 11
|
| 1961
| BAL
| A
| 115
| 397
| 35
| 97
| 17
| 63
| .244
| .320
| .426
| 21
| 0
| 44
| 60
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 13
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| 66
| 207
| 20
| 33
| 6
| 23
| .159
| .262
| .280
| 7
| 0
| 29
| 43
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 6
|
| 1963
| DET
| A
| 106
| 327
| 28
| 78
| 14
| 41
| .239
| .315
| .407
| 13
| 0
| 32
| 67
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 10
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| 73
| 188
| 17
| 47
| 8
| 33
| .250
| .339
| .426
| 9
| 0
| 26
| 41
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 7
|
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| 30
| 82
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 4
| .171
| .253
| .195
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
|
| 1965
| HOU
| N
| 24
| 72
| 5
| 13
| 2
| 7
| .181
| .244
| .292
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| 54
| 154
| 8
| 27
| 2
| 11
| .175
| .249
| .240
| 4
| 0
| 14
| 31
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 127
| 342
| 25
| 74
| 10
| 44
| .216
| .300
| .342
| 13
| 0
| 40
| 72
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 12
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 1079
| 3565
| 364
| 880
| 157
| 564
| .247
| .324
| .420
| 134
| 6
| 400
| 564
| 19
| 24
| 1
| 43
| 116
|
| Total
|
|
| 1206
| 3907
| 389
| 954
| 167
| 608
| .244
| .322
| .413
| 147
| 6
| 440
| 636
| 21
| 26
| 1
| 49
| 128
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1953
| NY
| A
| C
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 17
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .947
|
| 1953
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 100
| 6
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1954
| NY
| A
| C
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| C
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 127
| 13
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 839
| 69
| 10
| 92
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| C
| 89
| 0
| 0
| 417
| 50
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1956
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 52
| 0
| 0
| 373
| 39
| 7
| 27
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .983
|
| 1957
| BAL
| A
| C
| 120
| 107
| 949.2
| 580
| 64
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 7
| 21
| 42
| 0
| .992
|
| 1958
| BAL
| A
| C
| 132
| 128
| 1124.1
| 698
| 61
| 10
| 11
| 0
| 12
| 24
| 25
| 4
| .987
|
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| C
| 124
| 115
| 967.1
| 597
| 63
| 13
| 5
| 0
| 28
| 33
| 27
| 2
| .981
|
| 1959
| BAL
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1960
| BAL
| A
| C
| 105
| 96
| 854.2
| 516
| 45
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 13
| 24
| 17
| 0
| .989
|
| 1961
| BAL
| A
| C
| 114
| 108
| 932.2
| 642
| 55
| 8
| 9
| 0
| 21
| 22
| 20
| 3
| .989
|
| 1962
| BAL
| A
| C
| 63
| 61
| 518.2
| 355
| 28
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 13
| 21
| 15
| 0
| .985
|
| 1963
| DET
| A
| C
| 90
| 90
| 779
| 535
| 29
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 14
| 20
| 12
| 1
| .998
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| C
| 64
| 52
| 468.1
| 371
| 24
| 6
| 4
| 1
| 11
| 26
| 14
| 1
| .985
|
| 1964
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 8
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| PHI
| N
| C
| 28
| 24
| 197
| 144
| 10
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 12
| 9
| 0
| .975
|
| 1965
| HOU
| N
| C
| 20
| 19
| 169.2
| 124
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 9
| 5
| 0
| .970
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| C
| 48
| 43
| 366.2
| 268
| 15
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 10
| 21
| 14
| 0
| .973
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 991
| 800
| 6961.1
| 5123
| 448
| 72
| 70
| 1
| 138
| 212
| 186
| 11
| .987
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 169
| 1
| 16
| 1320
| 115
| 18
| 127
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1948).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Gene Woodling, Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later (November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Ted Del Guercio (December 1, 1954) and New York Yankees received Mike Blyzka, Darrell Johnson, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski (December 1, 1954).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Whitey Herzog to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Dick Brown (November 26, 1962).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers with Jim Bunning to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Don Demeter and Jack Hamilton (December 5, 1963).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Houston Astros (June 14, 1965).
- Released by Houston Astros (August 20, 1965).
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