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Gene Freese

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: January 8, 1934 in Wheeling, WV us

Died: June 19, 2013 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Wheeling Central HS (Wheeling, WV)

School: West Liberty University (West Liberty, WV)

Debut: April 13, 1955 (Age 21-095d, 11,205th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1966 (Age 32-238d)
vs. ATL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Eugene Lewis Freese

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Relatives: Brother of George Freese

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

3446

877

115

.255

429

RBI

432

OBP

.305

SLG

.418

OPS

.723

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-38 / in Starts: 11-14
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	47 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 127 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	88 (46-23-19) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 127 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	75 (38-23-12)

Most Driven In
R Clemente	2
G Alley	2
B Bailey	1
A Weis	1
D Clendenon	1
M Mota	1
B Skowron	1
F Robinson	1

Most Driven In By
Self	1
D Nicholson	1
A Rodgers	1
W Stargell	1
J PagÃ¡n	1
M Mota	1
G Alley	1
J Pagliaroni	0

1965 Batting Game Log

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1965 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	987	8 (7)	Apr 21	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.56	-0.096	9.65	-0.16%	-0.47	PH
2	988	9	Apr 23	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-4	8-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	2	2.16	0.162	5.18	0.23%	1.50	PH
3	989	11 (1)	Apr 25	PIT	@	HOU	L,4-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000	1.667	8	2.63	0.082	5.50	0.10%	0.25	PH
4	990	13 (1)	Apr 27	PIT	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS-9	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.714	.800	1.514	5	1.99	0.083	3.70	0.09%	0.87	3B
5	991	15 (1)	Apr 30	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.500	.500	1.000	6	.66	-0.051	1.13	-0.05%	-0.54	3B
May		Gtm	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
6	992	16	May 1	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.455	.444	.899	8	4.62	-0.106	7.06	-0.10%	-0.36	PH
7	993	20 (3)	May 5	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.417	.400	.817	9	1.00	-0.025	1.29	-0.02%	-0.09	PH
8	994	21	May 6	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-5	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.364	.748	9	.66	-0.017	.75	-0.01%	-0.09	PH
9	995	22	May 7	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.417	.845	2	4.53	0.134	4.28	0.08%	1.00	PH
10	996	23	May 8	PIT		CIN	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.313	.389	.375	.764	6	.54	-0.004	.60	0.00%	-0.64	3B
11	997	24	May 9	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	GS-9	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316	.409	.421	.830	6	.69	0.083	.61	0.04%	0.90	3B
12	998	25	May 11	PIT		MLN	W,4-3	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.423	.435	.858	4	1.00	0.101	.74	0.05%	0.84	3B
13	999	26	May 12	PIT		MLN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.400	.407	.807	4	1.25	0.010	1.13	0.01%	-0.05	3B
14	1000	27	May 13	PIT		MLN	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.387	.393	.780	4	1.67	-0.042	1.22	-0.02%	-0.09	PH
15	1001	28	May 14	PIT		STL	L,7-8	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.323	.371	.387	.759	4	1.65	-0.162	.94	-0.06%	-1.03	3B
16	1002	30 (1)	May 16 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-6	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.344	.389	.406	.795	9	1.91	0.078	.79	0.02%	0.37	PH
17	1003	34 (3)	May 21	PIT	@	MLN	W,6-1	GS-0	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.371	.410	.457	.867	5						3B
18	1004	38 (3)	May 25	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	9-11	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.378	.415	.459	.874	1	4.59	0.199	1.80	0.05%	0.11	PH 3B
19	1005	39	May 26	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.368	.405	.447	.852	9	2.86	-0.116	1.09	-0.03%	-0.56	PH
Jun		Gtm	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
20	1006	51 (11)	Jun 8	PIT		HOU	W,7-6	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.395	.436	.831	8	3.32	-0.082	4.80	-0.07%	-0.21	PH
21	1007	55 (3)	Jun 12	PIT		SFG	L,0-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.350	.386	.425	.811	9	2.59	-0.103	5.34	-0.13%	-0.85	PH
22	1008	57 (1)	Jun 14	PIT	@	STL	L,2-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.349	.383	.419	.802	5	.79	-0.017	1.26	-0.02%	-0.05	3B
23	1009	58	Jun 15	PIT	@	STL	W,10-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.356	.388	.422	.810	5	.91	0.012	1.40	0.01%	0.15	3B
24	1010	59	Jun 16	PIT	@	STL	W,10-9	7-9	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.383	.412	.447	.859	9	2.80	0.172	4.69	0.17%	1.05	PH 3B
25	1011	61 (1)	Jun 18	PIT	@	HOU	L,1-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.404	.438	.841	9	.69	-0.018	1.41	-0.02%	-0.32	PH
26	1012	62	Jun 19	PIT	@	HOU	W,5-3	11-11	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.388	.415	.449	.864	9	2.19	0.082	3.98	0.09%	0.36	PH
27	1013	63	Jun 20 (1)	PIT	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG(15)	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.345	.373	.400	.773	6	1.51	-0.221	3.22	-0.28%	-1.85	3B
28	1014	66 (2)	Jun 23	PIT	@	SFG	L,1-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.383	.411	.794	9	.06	0.002	.12	0.00%	1.00	PH
29	1015	70 (3)	Jun 27	PIT	@	LAD	W,10-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.365	.390	.755	6	.81	-0.056	2.02	-0.08%	-0.54	3B
30	1016	72 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.359	.383	.743	9	2.86	-0.126	9.17	-0.24%	-0.48	PH
31	1017	73	Jun 29 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,5-7	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.358	.371	.729	6	.98	-0.069	3.49	-0.15%	-0.93	3B
32	1018	74	Jun 30	PIT		STL	L,1-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.317	.353	.365	.718	8	4.26	-0.186	10.12	-0.27%	-0.85	PH
Jul		Gtm	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
33	1019	75	Jul 1	PIT		STL	L,6-7	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.362	.365	.727	8	3.43	0.013	7.77	0.02%	0.13	PH
34	1020	79 (3)	Jul 5 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.357	.359	.717	1	.39	-0.010	.93	-0.01%	-0.09	PH
35	1021	80	Jul 5 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.352	.354	.706	9	.64	-0.018	1.34	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
36	1022	83 (2)	Jul 8	PIT		LAD	L,4-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303	.347	.348	.696	9	.76	-0.017	1.67	-0.02%	-0.45	PH
37	1023	86 (2)	Jul 11 (1)	PIT		LAD	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.290	.342	.333	.675	6	1.22	0.039	2.00	0.04%	0.01	3B
38	1024	87	Jul 11 (2)	PIT		LAD	W,4-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.278	.329	.319	.649	6	2.19	-0.256	2.84	-0.20%	-1.98	3B
39	1025	89 (1)	Jul 16	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-12	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.274	.325	.315	.640	5						PH
40	1026	91 (1)	Jul 18 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.321	.303	.624	7	1.99	0.004	1.33	0.00%	-0.13	3B
41	1027	92	Jul 18 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-8	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.329	.303	.632	9	.13	0.004	.11	0.00%	0.20	PH
42	1028	105 (12)	Jul 31	PIT		CHC	L,6-7	7-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.337	.325	.662	9	.21	0.014	.10	0.00%	0.40	PH
Aug		Gtm	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
43	1029	113 (7)	Aug 8 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-1	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.326	.313	.638	6	.76	-0.055	.94	-0.04%	-0.56	3B
				Player went from Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago White Sox
44	1030	124	Aug 24	CHW		BAL	W,6-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.333	.313	.647	6	.45	-0.003	.80	0.00%	-0.07	3B
45	1031	126 (1)	Aug 26	CHW		BAL	L,1-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.330	.310	.639	9	.28	-0.007	.48	-0.01%	-0.32	PH
46	1032	128 (1)	Aug 27 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.327	.330	.656	6	.67	0.096	.79	0.07%	0.64	3B
47	1033	130 (1)	Aug 29 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	14-14	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.333	.337	.670	6	1.60	0.053	1.72	0.03%	0.23	PH
48	1034	132 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.330	.333	.663	9	.35	-0.009	.64	-0.01%	-0.27	PH
49	1035	133	Aug 31 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.337	.333	.670	6	.58	-0.003	.86	0.00%	0.57	3B
Sept		Gtm	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
50	1036	134	Sep 2 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.343	.365	.707	3	.70	0.108	.73	0.07%	1.13	3B
51	1037	136 (1)	Sep 3	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.339	.360	.699	3	.94	0.010	3.96	0.03%	-0.29	3B
52	1038	139 (2)	Sep 6 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.336	.350	.686	3	1.69	-0.044	4.95	-0.08%	-0.17	3B
53	1039	140	Sep 6 (2)	CHW		CAL	W,4-3	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.342	.350	.691	9	1.87	0.058	6.88	0.13%	0.37	PH
54	1040	141	Sep 7	CHW		CLE	L,5-9	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.345	.352	.697	3	.66	-0.021	2.79	-0.05%	-0.14	3B
55	1041	143 (1)	Sep 9	CHW		MIN	L,4-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.345	.352	.697	9						PH
56	1042	145 (1)	Sep 11	CHW		NYY	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.350	.358	.708	9	.30	0.012	.06	0.00%	0.11	PH
57	1043	154 (8)	Sep 22	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.266	.339	.349	.687	3	1.55	0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.36	3B
58	1044	155	Sep 25 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-1	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.344	.355	.699	4	1.72	0.114	.00	0.00%	1.00	PH
59	1045	157 (1)	Sep 26	CHW	@	NYY	W,5-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.341	.351	.693	9	1.33	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.14	PH
60	1046	159 (1)	Sep 28 (2)	CHW		DET	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.339	.348	.687	3	6.33	-0.153	.00	0.00%	-0.39	PH
							22-38		127	112	8	30	4	1	1	12	11	1	27	2	0	2	3	5	0	2	.268	.339	.348	.687		1.44	-0.357	2.10	-0.82%	-2.39

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