Gus Zernial Stats

Gus Zernial was born on Wednesday, June 27, 1923, in Beaumont, Texas. Zernial was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1949, with the Chicago White Sox. 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 Gus Zernial baseball stats page.

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Gus Zernial

Gus Zernial Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#42)

Gus Zernial Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#42)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Gus Edward Zernial
Nickname:   Ozark Ike
Born On:   06-27-1923
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Beaumont, Texas
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-19-1949 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-25-1959
Draft:   Not Applicable
Gus Zernial

Gus Zernial 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
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Gus Zernial Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1949 White Sox 73 198 29 63 17 2 5 0 38 15 - 26 0 - 0 2 .318 .366 .500
1950 White Sox 143 543 75 152 16 4 29 0 93 38 - 110 0 - 3 16 .280 .330 .484
1951 White Sox 4 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 - 2 0 - 0 0 .105 .190 .105
1951 Athletics 139 552 90 151 30 5 33 2 125 61 - 99 0 - 4 15 .274 .350 .525
1952 Athletics 145 549 76 144 15 1 29 3 100 70 - 87 1 - 1 13 .262 .347 .452
1953 Athletics 147 556 85 158 21 3 42 1 108 57 - 79 0 - 4 12 .284 .355 .559
1954 Athletics 97 336 42 84 8 2 14 1 62 30 - 60 0 3 4 8 .250 .316 .411
1955 Athletics 120 413 62 105 9 3 30 2 84 30 1 90 0 8 3 17 .254 .304 .508
1956 Athletics 109 272 36 61 12 0 16 0 44 33 2 66 0 2 4 5 .224 .315 .445
1957 Athletics 131 437 56 103 20 1 27 0 69 34 0 84 2 4 1 12 .236 .290 .471
1958 Tigers 66 124 8 40 7 1 5 0 23 6 0 25 0 1 0 3 .323 .351 .516
1959 Tigers 60 132 11 30 4 0 7 0 26 7 0 27 0 2 0 3 .227 .262 .417
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 1,234 4,131 572 1,093 159 22 237 9 776 383 3 755 3 20 24 106 .265 .329 .486
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Gus Zernial Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1949 White Sox LF 46 - - 77 1.7 77 73 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1950 White Sox LF 137 - - 325 2.4 315 306 9 10 2 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1951 White Sox LF 4 - - 15 3.8 14 13 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 -
1951 Athletics LF 138 - - 347 2.5 338 321 17 9 3 n/a n/a n/a .974 0.00 -
1952 Athletics LF 141 - - 317 2.2 308 302 6 9 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1953 Athletics LF 141 - - 326 2.3 317 300 17 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1954 Athletics 1B 2 - - 5 2.5 5 5 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1954 Athletics LF 90 - - 193 2.1 184 180 4 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .953 0.00 -
1955 Athletics LF 103 - - 249 2.4 240 231 9 9 4 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 -
1956 Athletics LF 69 - - 122 1.8 120 111 9 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1957 Athletics 1B 1 - - 6 6.0 5 4 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 0.00 -
1957 Athletics LF 113 - - 228 2.0 217 213 4 11 1 n/a n/a n/a .952 0.00 -
1958 Tigers LF 24 - - 33 1.4 31 30 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 -
1959 Tigers 1B 32 - - 213 6.7 207 197 10 6 20 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1959 Tigers RF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
LF Totals 1,006 0 0 2,232 2.2 2,161 2,080 81 71 14 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 --
1B Totals 35 0 0 224 6.4 217 206 11 7 20 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
11 Years 1,042 - - 2,457 2.4 2,379 2,287 92 78 34 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 --
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Gus Zernial Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1949 White Sox 0 1 .000 - - n/a 39.6 7.6 5.2 - - -
1950 White Sox 0 2 .000 - - n/a 18.7 4.9 5.8 - - -
1951 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 9.5 4.8 - - -
1951 Athletics 2 2 .500 - - n/a 16.7 5.6 4.4 - - -
1952 Athletics 5 1 .833 - - n/a 18.9 6.3 5.5 - - -
1953 Athletics 4 0 1.000 - - n/a 13.2 7.0 5.1 - - -
1954 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 24.0 5.6 5.4 - - -
1955 Athletics 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 13.8 4.6 4.9 - - -
1956 Athletics 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 17.0 4.1 6.2 - - -
1957 Athletics 1 1 .500 - - n/a 16.2 5.2 6.3 - - -
1958 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 24.8 5.0 5.4 - - -
1959 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 18.9 4.9 5.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 15 7 .682 - - n/a 17.4 5.5 5.3 - - -
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Gus Zernial Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1949 Chicago White Sox 6 Undetermined - -
1950 Chicago White Sox 6 Undetermined - -
1951 Chicago White Sox 6 Undetermined - -
1951 Philadelphia Athletics 19 Undetermined - -
1952 Philadelphia Athletics 19 Undetermined - -
1953 Philadelphia Athletics 19 Undetermined Stats -
1954 Philadelphia Athletics 19 Undetermined - -
1955 Kansas City Athletics 30 Undetermined - -
1956 Kansas City Athletics 30 Undetermined - -
1957 Kansas City Athletics 30 Undetermined - -
1958 Detroit Tigers 9 Undetermined - -
1959 Detroit Tigers 9 Undetermined - -


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