Gary Gaetti

Positions: Third Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: August 19, 1958 in Centralia, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 1978 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL), the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL) and the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (11th) of the 1979 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, MO).

High School: Centralia HS (Centralia, IL)

Schools: Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL), Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, MO)

Debut: September 20, 1981 (Age 23-032d, 14,546th in major league history)
vs. TEX 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 12, 2000 (Age 41-237d)
vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Gary Joseph Gaetti

Nicknames: The Rat or G-Man

Pronunciation: \guy-ETT-ee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.1

8951

2280

360

.255

1130

RBI

1341

OBP

.308

SLG

.434

OPS

.741

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-11 / in Starts: 14-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1987	ALCS g1	Oct 7	MIN		DET	W,8-5	CG	4	3	3	2	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	2.667	3.417	5	1.42	0.326	37.08	4.69%	2.55	3B
2	1987	ALCS g2	Oct 8	MIN		DET	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	1.429	1.929	5	.46	0.012	12.22	0.29%	-0.20	3B
3	1987	ALCS g3	Oct 10	MIN	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.417	.462	1.000	1.462	5	1.83	0.293	38.12	3.74%	1.67	3B
4	1987	ALCS g4	Oct 11	MIN	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313	.333	.750	1.083	4	.98	-0.115	29.75	-2.08%	-1.59	3B
5	1987	ALCS g5	Oct 12	MIN	@	DET	W,9-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.348	.650	.998	5	.75	0.033	13.07	0.37%	-0.32	3B
6	1987	WS g1	Oct 17	MIN		STL	W,10-1	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.320	.357	.640	.997	4	.45	0.024	23.33	0.81%	0.26	3B
7	1987	WS g2	Oct 18	MIN		STL	W,8-4	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.406	.750	1.156	5	.54	0.112	28.83	3.26%	1.67	3B
8	1987	WS g3	Oct 20	MIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.361	.656	1.017	4	1.55	-0.144	64.69	-3.53%	-1.20	3B
9	1987	WS g4	Oct 21	MIN	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.314	.375	.629	1.004	4	1.22	0.063	74.32	2.88%	-0.04	3B
10	1987	WS g5	Oct 22	MIN	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.364	.641	1.005	5	.96	0.001	79.42	-0.31%	1.29	3B
11	1987	WS g6	Oct 24	MIN		STL	W,11-5	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.347	.614	.961	4	1.12	0.032	100.93	2.81%	-0.36	3B
12	1987	WS g7	Oct 25	MIN		STL	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.277	.340	.574	.914	4	.93	0.004	155.00	0.82%	-0.04	3B
1996 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	1996	NLDS g1	Oct 1	STL		SDP	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	5	.77	0.224	11.98	1.95%	2.31	3B
14	1996	NLDS g2	Oct 3	STL		SDP	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.571	.714	5	1.24	-0.080	20.57	-0.74%	-1.03	3B
15	1996	NLDS g3	Oct 5	STL	@	SDP	W,7-5	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.091	.091	.364	.455	5	1.28	-0.145	15.21	-1.03%	-1.39	3B
16	1996	NLCS g1	Oct 9	STL	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.357	.500	5	1.00	0.035	26.12	0.43%	0.02	3B
17	1996	NLCS g2	Oct 10	STL	@	ATL	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.158	.158	.474	.632	5	1.20	0.174	31.85	2.95%	1.40	3B
18	1996	NLCS g3	Oct 12	STL		ATL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.227	.500	.727	5	.38	0.015	12.02	0.25%	0.29	3B
19	1996	NLCS g4	Oct 13	STL		ATL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.423	.615	5	1.18	-0.114	37.87	-2.31%	-1.06	3B
20	1996	NLCS g5	Oct 14	STL		ATL	L,0-14	GS-7	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.276	.464	.740	5	.37	0.027	8.89	0.40%	0.99	3B
21	1996	NLCS g6	Oct 16	STL	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.273	.438	.710	5	1.26	-0.045	56.12	-1.13%	-0.36	3B
22	1996	NLCS g7	Oct 17	STL	@	ATL	L,0-15	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.250	.400	.650	5	.10	-0.008	8.61	-0.38%	-0.61	3B
1998 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	1998	NLDS g1	Sep 30	CHC	@	ATL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.55	-0.059	8.54	-0.52%	-1.04	3B
24	1998	NLDS g2	Oct 1	CHC	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	1.54	-0.095	24.71	-0.92%	-0.85	3B
25	1998	NLDS g3	Oct 3	CHC		ATL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	6	1.12	-0.009	11.61	-0.06%	-0.22	3B
									101	93	11	22	3	1	5	16	4	0	20	2	1	1		1	2	0	.237	.280	.452	.732

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