Rod Gilbreath Stats

Rod Gilbreath was born on Wednesday, September 24, 1952, in Laurel, Mississippi. Gilbreath was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 17, 1972, with the Atlanta Braves. 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 Rod Gilbreath baseball stats page.

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Rod Gilbreath

Rod Gilbreath Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#217)

Rod Gilbreath Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#217)
 

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Birth Name:   Rodney Joe Gilbreath
Nickname:   Rod
Born On:   09-24-1952  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Laurel, Mississippi
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Watkins High School (Laurel, MS)
College:   Jones County Junior College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   06-17-1972 (Age 19)
Last Game:   10-01-1978
Draft:   1970 : 3rd Round (69th)
Rod Gilbreath

Rod Gilbreath 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
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Rod Gilbreath

Rod Gilbreath Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1972 20 Braves 18 38 2 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 10 0 0 1 1 .237 .293 .263
1973 21 Braves 29 74 10 21 2 1 0 0 2 6 1 10 0 1 1 2 .284 .341 .338
1974 22 Braves 3 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333
1975 23 Braves 90 202 24 49 3 1 2 0 16 24 0 26 8 2 1 2 .243 .323 .297
1976 24 Braves 116 383 57 96 11 8 1 0 32 42 1 36 20 3 4 9 .251 .329 .329
1977 25 Braves 128 407 47 99 15 2 8 1 43 45 6 79 7 2 2 10 .243 .320 .349
1978 26 Braves 116 326 22 80 13 3 3 1 31 26 3 51 3 1 0 6 .245 .300 .331
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
7 Years 500 1,436 164 356 45 15 14 2 125 147 11 212 39 9 9 30 .248 .320 .329
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Rod Gilbreath Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1972 Braves 2B 7 6 138 26 3.7 26 13 13 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.09
1972 Braves 3B 4 4 108 17 4.3 16 3 13 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 4.00
1973 Braves 3B 22 17 465 50 2.3 48 16 32 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.79
1974 Braves 2B 2 2 54 11 5.5 11 5 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.50
1975 Braves 2B 52 38 1,098 251 4.8 246 121 125 5 29 n/a n/a n/a .980 6.05
1975 Braves 3B 10 8 186 21 2.1 20 5 15 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.90
1975 Braves SS 1 1 18 2 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1976 Braves 2B 104 100 2,595 564 5.4 550 239 311 14 76 n/a n/a n/a .975 5.72
1976 Braves 3B 7 3 117 12 1.7 9 6 3 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .750 2.08
1976 Braves SS 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1977 Braves 2B 122 112 2,991 595 4.9 582 277 305 13 61 n/a n/a n/a .978 5.25
1977 Braves 3B 1 1 27 3 3.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1978 Braves 2B 39 35 933 165 4.2 161 74 87 4 13 n/a n/a n/a .976 4.66
1978 Braves 3B 62 52 1,407 156 2.5 151 34 117 5 9 n/a n/a n/a .968 2.90
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 326 293 7,809 1,612 4.9 1,576 729 847 36 183 n/a n/a n/a .978 5.45
3B Totals 106 85 2,310 259 2.4 247 64 183 12 15 n/a n/a n/a .954 2.89
SS Totals 2 1 27 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.00
7 Years 434 379 10,146 1,873 4.3 1,825 794 1,031 48 198 n/a n/a n/a .974 4.86
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Rod Gilbreath Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1972 Braves 1 1 .500 5 2 n/a 0.0 3.8 38.0 - - -
1973 Braves 2 1 .667 5 3 n/a 0.0 7.4 37.0 - - -
1974 Braves 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1975 Braves 5 5 .500 31 6 n/a 101.0 7.8 12.6 - - -
1976 Braves 7 7 .500 6 4 n/a 383.0 10.6 12.0 - - -
1977 Braves 3 9 .250 6 1 n/a 50.9 5.2 9.5 - - -
1978 Braves 7 6 .538 12 9 n/a 108.7 6.4 10.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
7 Years 25 29 .463 65 26 n/a 102.6 6.8 11.5 - - -
Rod Gilbreath

Rod Gilbreath Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1972 Atlanta Braves 19 $13,500.00 - -
1973 Atlanta Braves 19 $15,000.00 - -
1974 Atlanta Braves 19 $15,000.00 - -
1975 Atlanta Braves 19 Undetermined - -
1976 Atlanta Braves 19 $22,000.00 - -
1977 Atlanta Braves 19 $45,000.00 - -
1978 Atlanta Braves 19 Undetermined - -


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