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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
George Gettel Second Base
Retired (1994, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .788 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1114 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 09-17-1958
HR 113 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(27 games)
RBI 526
SB 142
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B+ (75.6%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (97.5%) LF A- (77.3%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF F  (0.9%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1981 NYN
8
24
0
6
2
0
0
1
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.583
.250
.333
.083
.250
1982 NYN
118
351
51
97
16
5
7
41
40
 68 3 2
13
 2 18
.764
.354
.410
.134
.276
1983 NYN
106
376
44
100
18
2
8
42
34
 65 3 1
10
 1 9
.719
.331
.388
.122
.266
1984 NYN
126
428
68
128
18
1
13
52
38
 79 2 2
12
 5 13
.794
.357
.437
.138
.299
1985 NYN
113
299
44
79
19
4
8
49
25
 50 2 3
7
 1 3
.757
.322
.435
.171
.264
1986 NYN
132
236
39
76
13
3
8
42
26
 31 1 0
4
 5 14
.896
.392
.504
.182
.322
1987 NYN-STL
75
212
39
65
15
1
5
25
39
 30 0 0
8
 6 3
.872
.414
.458
.151
.307
1988 STL
121
308
50
81
9
4
12
48
36
 52 1 0
7
 5 4
.777
.342
.435
.172
.263
1989 STL
134
256
35
70
11
4
8
41
23
 39 1 2
12
 5 3
.775
.333
.441
.168
.273
1990 STL
130
499
75
159
30
5
15
65
44
 81 2 4
28
 8 3
.862
.373
.489
.170
.319
1991 STL
114
397
55
120
16
2
11
53
42
 73 0 2
16
 8 13
.803
.367
.436
.134
.302
1992 STL
69
253
41
66
11
2
12
34
23
 41 2 1
13
 6 2
.789
.326
.462
.202
.261
1993 STL
110
291
43
67
13
4
6
33
31
 59 2 0
12
 2 3
.673
.309
.364
.134
.230
Total
1356
3930
584
1114
191
37
113
526
401
 670 19 17
142
 54 88
.788
.351
.437
.154
.283
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01George Gettel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1994-06-21The St. Louis Redbirds have waived George Gettel.
1994-04-01The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Neil Bokina to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated George Gettel for assignment.
1992-05-20George Gettel of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1991-06-09George Gettel of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-08-31George Gettel of the St. Louis Redbirds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-04-16A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the St. Louis Redbirds. The St. Louis Redbirds receive George Gettel from the New York Legends in exchange for Draft Pick 1989 Round 3 STL (Hy Fregosi).
1987-04-16The New York Legends have re-claimed George Gettel from the waiver wire.
1987-04-11The New York Legends have promoted Miguel Mahay to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated George Gettel for assignment.
1987-04-11The New York Legends have removed George Gettel from the trade block.
1987-04-08George Gettel of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1987-03-25The New York Legends have placed George Gettel on the trade block.
1985-07-02George Gettel of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-09-30George Gettel of the New York Legends is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1982-03-25The New York Legends have promoted George Gettel to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Damon Andre to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Kid Lefebvre to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Spider Loretta to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted James Charles to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Juan Kubiszyn to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Rich Gray for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Marv Williams for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Jack Riddle for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Armando Staehle for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Toby Hudson for assignment. The New York Legends have designated Jerry Weaver for assignment.
1981-06-06The New York Legends have promoted Steve Adams to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Marv Williams to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Carl Schultz to the minors. The New York Legends have sent George Gettel to the minors.
1981-05-29The New York Legends have promoted George Gettel to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Buddy Luke to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Schoolboy Schomberg to the minors. The New York Legends have designated Leo Smith for assignment.
1981-05-24The New York Legends have promoted Jim Werden to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Carl Schultz to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Steve Adams for assignment. The New York Legends have sent George Gettel to the minors.
1981-05-09The New York Legends have promoted George Gettel to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Elmer Sanicki for assignment.
1981-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Dick Rolling to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Rich Gray to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent George Gettel to the minors. The New York Legends have sent James Charles to the minors.
1981-04-01The New York Legends have promoted George Gettel to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Mike Bennett for assignment.
1980-04-01The New York Legends have promoted Sam Cias to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent George Gettel to the minors.
1980-04-01The New York Legends have promoted George Gettel to the major league team. The New York Legends have designated Gabe Criger for assignment.