Milt Gaston
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[edit] Biography
Born on January 27, 1896 in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, Milt Gaston (Nathaniel Milton Gaston) played for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 11 year career. Gaston broke into the bigs on April 20, 1924 with the New York Yankees, and put up a 4.50 ERA in 86 innings pitched in 1924, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Milt Gaston's best season was 1930, when he posted a 3.92 ERA, won 13 games and struck out 99 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | NY | A | 29 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4.50 | 24 | 48 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 92 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 1925 | STL | A | 42 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 4.41 | 84 | 146 | 117 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 238.2 | 284 | 8 | 101 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 1926 | STL | A | 32 | 28 | 10 | 18 | 4.33 | 39 | 116 | 103 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 214.1 | 227 | 13 | 101 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 1927 | STL | A | 37 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 5.00 | 77 | 177 | 141 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 254 | 275 | 18 | 100 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 1928 | WAS | A | 28 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 5.51 | 45 | 102 | 91 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 148.2 | 179 | 3 | 53 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1929 | BOS | A | 39 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 3.73 | 83 | 121 | 101 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 243.2 | 265 | 15 | 81 | 0 | 17 | 3 |
| 1930 | BOS | A | 38 | 34 | 13 | 20 | 3.92 | 99 | 138 | 119 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 273 | 272 | 15 | 98 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1931 | BOS | A | 23 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 4.46 | 33 | 76 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 137 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1932 | CHI | A | 28 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 4.00 | 44 | 101 | 74 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 166.2 | 183 | 10 | 73 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 1933 | CHI | A | 30 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 4.85 | 39 | 106 | 90 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 167 | 177 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1934 | CHI | A | 29 | 28 | 6 | 19 | 5.85 | 48 | 146 | 126 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 247 | 16 | 84 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Total | 355 | 269 | 97 | 164 | 4.55 | 615 | 1277 | 1064 | 127 | 10 | 8 | 2105 | 2338 | 114 | 836 | 0 | 78 | 24 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | NY | A | P | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1925 | STL | A | P | 42 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | STL | A | P | 32 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .969 |
| 1927 | STL | A | P | 37 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 58 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .950 |
| 1928 | WAS | A | P | 28 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .940 |
| 1929 | BOS | A | P | 39 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 |
| 1930 | BOS | A | P | 38 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .948 |
| 1931 | BOS | A | P | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .903 |
| 1932 | CHI | A | P | 28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .923 |
| 1933 | CHI | A | P | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .930 |
| 1934 | CHI | A | P | 29 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .984 |
| Total | P | 355 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 460 | 26 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .956 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | NY | A | 29 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | STL | A | 42 | 80 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 18 | .262 | .262 | .400 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | STL | A | 32 | 78 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .177 | .256 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | STL | A | 37 | 96 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 15 | .260 | .297 | .438 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | WAS | A | 28 | 49 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .143 | .143 | .184 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | BOS | A | 39 | 78 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 | .192 | .259 | .269 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | BOS | A | 38 | 98 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 9 | .204 | .212 | .235 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | BOS | A | 23 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .158 | .179 | .158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | CHI | A | 28 | 60 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 10 | .233 | .258 | .300 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | CHI | A | 30 | 52 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .154 | .241 | .192 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | CHI | A | 29 | 68 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | .147 | .183 | .162 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 355 | 724 | 55 | 145 | 6 | 75 | .200 | .228 | .273 | 31 | 2 | 21 | 135 | 5 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by New York Yankees with Bullet Joe Bush and Joe Giard to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Urban Shocker (December 17, 1924).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Sad Sam Jones to Washington Senators in exchange for Dick Coffman and Earl McNeely (October 19, 1927).
- Traded by Washington Senators with Hod Lisenbee, Bobby Reeves, Grant Gillis and Elliott Bigelow to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Buddy Myer (December 15, 1928).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Bob Weiland (December 2, 1931).
- Released by Chicago White Sox (December 18, 1934).
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