Milt Gaston Stats

Milt Gaston was born on Monday, January 27, 1896, in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Gaston was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1924, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Milt Gaston baseball stats page.

"It is also rumored that the real reason St. Louis traded Milt (Gaston) to Washington is that Phil Ball, president of the Browns, became somewhat annoyed because he had to dodge so many fork balls that Milt threw into the grand stand." - Henry P. Edwards of the American League Service Bureau (Sports Collectors Digest, 03/24/1995)

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Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#128)

Milt Gaston Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#128)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Nathaniel Milton Gaston
Nickname:   Milt
Born On:   01-27-1896
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-26-1996
Place of Death Data Died In:   Hyannis, Massachusetts
Cemetery:   Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Florida
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-20-1924 (Age 28)
Last Game:   09-26-1934
Draft:   Not Applicable
Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1924 Yankees 29 2 20 5 3 .625 4.50 0 0 1 86.0 393 92 43 48 3 44 - 24 3 6 3 -
1925 Browns 42 30 6 15 14 .517 4.41 16 0 1 238.2 1,065 284 117 146 8 101 - 84 6 5 1 -
1926 Browns 32 28 3 10 18 .357 4.33 14 1 0 214.1 945 227 103 116 13 101 - 39 5 4 2 -
1927 Browns 37 30 6 13 17 .433 5.00 21 0 1 254.0 1,117 275 141 177 18 100 - 77 8 3 1 -
1928 Senators 28 22 4 6 12 .333 5.51 8 3 0 148.2 666 179 91 102 3 53 - 45 3 0 0 -
1929 Red Sox 39 29 8 12 19 .387 3.73 20 1 2 243.2 1,029 265 101 121 15 81 - 83 17 3 0 -
1930 Red Sox 38 34 4 13 20 .394 3.92 20 2 2 273.0 1,175 272 119 138 15 98 - 99 11 0 0 -
1931 Red Sox 23 18 5 2 13 .133 4.46 4 0 0 119.0 526 137 59 76 4 41 - 33 4 0 0 -
1932 White Sox 28 25 3 7 17 .292 4.00 7 1 1 166.2 742 183 74 101 10 73 - 44 5 1 0 -
1933 White Sox 30 25 2 8 12 .400 4.85 7 1 0 167.0 723 177 90 106 9 60 - 39 3 1 0 -
1934 White Sox 29 28 1 6 19 .240 5.85 10 1 0 194.0 895 247 126 146 16 84 - 48 13 1 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
11 Years 355 271 62 97 164 .372 4.55 127 10 8 2,105.0 9,276 2,338 1,064 1,277 114 836 - 615 78 24 7 -
Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1924 Yankees 29 27 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 6 2 - 0 - .222 .222 .222
1925 Browns 42 80 9 21 6 1 1 0 18 0 - 5 6 - 0 - .263 .263 .400
1926 Browns 32 78 5 13 2 1 1 0 4 0 - 13 2 - 1 - .167 .177 .256
1927 Browns 37 96 13 25 8 0 3 0 15 5 - 26 5 - 0 - .260 .297 .438
1928 Senators 28 49 1 7 2 0 0 0 4 0 - 8 4 - 0 - .143 .143 .184
1929 Red Sox 39 78 3 15 3 0 1 0 5 6 - 19 4 - 1 - .192 .259 .269
1930 Red Sox 38 98 7 20 3 0 0 0 9 1 - 13 5 - 0 - .204 .212 .235
1931 Red Sox 23 38 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 1 - 1 - .158 .179 .158
1932 White Sox 28 60 6 14 4 0 0 0 10 1 - 15 0 - 1 - .233 .258 .300
1933 White Sox 30 52 5 8 2 0 0 0 1 5 - 11 2 - 1 - .154 .241 .192
1934 White Sox 29 68 2 10 1 0 0 0 7 3 - 14 1 - 0 - .147 .183 .162
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 355 724 55 145 31 2 6 0 75 21 - 135 32 - 5 - .200 .228 .273
Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1924 Yankees P 29 2 258 16 0.6 16 2 14 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.67 -
1925 Browns P 42 30 716 59 1.4 59 10 49 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.22 -
1926 Browns P 32 28 643 65 2.0 63 16 47 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .969 2.65 -
1927 Browns P 37 30 762 80 2.2 76 18 58 4 9 n/a n/a n/a .950 2.69 -
1928 Senators P 28 22 446 50 1.8 47 9 38 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .940 2.85 -
1929 Red Sox P 39 29 731 57 1.5 55 13 42 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .965 2.03 -
1930 Red Sox P 38 34 819 77 2.0 73 15 58 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .948 2.41 -
1931 Red Sox P 23 18 357 31 1.3 28 4 24 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .903 2.12 -
1932 White Sox P 28 25 500 52 1.9 48 6 42 4 7 n/a n/a n/a .923 2.59 -
1933 White Sox P 30 25 501 43 1.4 40 4 36 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .930 2.16 -
1934 White Sox P 29 28 582 62 2.1 61 9 52 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 2.83 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
P Totals 355 271 6,315 592 1.7 566 106 460 26 36 n/a n/a n/a .956 2.42 --
11 Years 355 271 6,315 592 1.7 566 106 460 26 36 n/a n/a n/a .956 2.42 --
Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1924 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.5 27.0 0.55 2.51 4.60
1925 Browns 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 80.0 16.0 4.4 0.83 3.17 3.81
1926 Browns 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 78.0 6.0 19.5 0.39 1.64 4.24
1927 Browns 0 0 .000 - - n/a 32.0 3.7 6.4 0.77 2.73 3.54
1928 Senators 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 6.1 12.3 0.85 2.72 3.21
1929 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 78.0 4.1 15.6 1.02 3.07 2.99
1930 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.5 10.9 1.01 3.26 3.23
1931 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.6 38.0 0.80 2.50 3.10
1932 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.0 6.0 0.60 2.38 3.94
1933 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.7 52.0 0.65 2.10 3.23
1934 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.9 9.7 0.57 2.23 3.90
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 120.7 5.4 9.7 0.74 2.63 3.57
Milt Gaston

Milt Gaston Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1924 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -
1925 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1926 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1927 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a -
1928 Washington Senators n/a Undetermined n/a -
1929 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1930 Boston Red Sox n/a Undetermined n/a -
1931 Boston Red Sox 19, 20 Undetermined n/a -
1932 Chicago White Sox 26 Undetermined n/a -
1933 Chicago White Sox 23 Undetermined - -
1934 Chicago White Sox 23 Undetermined - -


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