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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

Nicknames: Augie

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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	17-52 / in Starts: 8-21
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	32 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 153 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	104 (57-29-18)
Avg. MLBer w/ 153 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	89 (46-28-14)

Most Driven In
Self	3
T Agee	2
F Robinson	2
W Causey	1
B Skowron	1
J Martin	1
S Jackson	0
T McCraw	0

Most Driven In By
Self	3
L Elia	2
R Brand	1
A Weis	1
B Skowron	1
R Davis	0
R Hansen	0
J Martin	0

1966 Batting Game Log

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1966 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	1047	2 (1)	Apr 14	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.54	-0.037	3.51	-0.05%	-0.08	PH
2	1048	5 (2)	Apr 19	CHW	@	CAL	W,3-1	8-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.01	-0.049	2.48	-0.07%	-0.40	PH 3B
3	1049	6	Apr 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,3-4	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	2.16	-0.057	5.71	-0.09%	-0.20	PH
4	1050	8 (1)	Apr 23	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	6	2.65	0.060	6.70	0.09%	0.20	PH
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
5	1051	14 (5)	May 1	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6	2.40	-0.202	8.61	-0.44%	-0.74	3B
6	1052	16 (1)	May 4	CHW		MIN	L,1-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	1.81	-0.044	5.01	-0.07%	-0.38	PH
7	1053	20 (3)	May 10	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG(12)	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.333	.286	.619	7	2.33	0.036	5.92	0.06%	0.16	3B
8	1054	21	May 11	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.278	.350	.278	.628	5	1.71	0.180	3.96	0.25%	0.56	3B
9	1055	22	May 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-3	GS-7	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	5	1.46	0.009	3.80	0.01%	-0.31	3B
10	1056	23	May 13	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.321	.240	.561	6	1.04	-0.090	2.95	-0.15%	-0.80	3B
11	1057	24	May 14	CHW	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.433	.797	5	.56	0.235	1.37	0.35%	3.23	3B
12	1058	25	May 15	CHW	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.342	.486	.828	5	2.07	0.081	5.66	0.13%	0.07	3B
13	1059	26	May 17	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.310	.436	.745	5	.54	-0.043	1.27	-0.06%	-0.76	3B
14	1060	27	May 18	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.452	.786	7	.65	0.023	1.33	0.03%	0.47	3B
15	1061	28	May 19	CHW	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.413	.733	3	.78	-0.074	1.69	-0.10%	-0.50	3B
16	1062	29	May 20	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.260	.315	.400	.715	6	2.04	-0.100	4.38	-0.13%	-0.52	3B
17	1063	30	May 21	CHW		CLE	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.328	.396	.724	5	.33	0.006	.61	0.01%	0.11	3B
18	1064	31	May 22 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.323	.386	.709	8	1.22	-0.093	2.62	-0.12%	-0.42	3B
19	1065	32	May 22 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.367	.685	7	1.56	-0.070	3.09	-0.08%	-0.62	3B
20	1066	33	May 24	CHW		BAL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.300	.344	.644	5	.94	-0.095	1.29	-0.08%	-0.75	3B
21	1067	34	May 25	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.315	.358	.673	6	1.20	0.081	1.40	0.06%	0.47	3B
22	1068	35	May 26	CHW		BAL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.312	.394	.706	6	1.22	-0.026	1.89	-0.03%	0.06	3B
23	1069	36	May 27	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.313	.392	.704	7	.38	0.005	.43	0.00%	0.07	3B
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
24	1070	42 (5)	Jun 1	CHW		NYY	W,6-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.313	.392	.704	3						3B
25	1071	43	Jun 2	CHW		NYY	L,3-5	4-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.309	.387	.695	9	.99	-0.026	1.35	-0.02%	-0.19	PH
26	1072	47 (3)	Jun 5 (2)	CHW		WSA	W,12-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.309	.387	.695	2						3B
27	1073	50 (2)	Jun 8	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-1	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.305	.382	.686	7	3.75	-0.085	6.49	-0.09%	-0.26	PH
28	1074	51	Jun 10	CHW		MIN	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.301	.377	.678	7	.14	-0.004	.17	0.00%	-0.13	PH
29	1075	52	Jun 11	CHW		MIN	L,3-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.298	.372	.669	9	.29	-0.007	.29	0.00%	-0.08	PH 3B
30	1076	53	Jun 12	CHW		MIN	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.298	.372	.669	8						3B
31	1077	54	Jun 13 (1)	CHW		CAL	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.295	.358	.653	3	.52	-0.040	.40	-0.02%	-0.61	3B
32	1078	55	Jun 13 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,1-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.303	.358	.661	8	7.21	0.211	6.33	0.11%	1.00	PH
33	1079	56	Jun 14	CHW		CAL	L,4-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.300	.354	.654	8	.01	0.000	.01	0.00%	-0.32	PH
34	1080	58 (1)	Jun 16 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.297	.349	.646	4	2.71	-0.093	.91	-0.02%	-0.75	PH 3B
35	1081	62 (3)	Jun 19	CHW	@	MIN	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.298	.349	.647	6	.86	-0.038	.39	-0.01%	-0.38	3B
36	1082	64 (1)	Jun 21	CHW	@	KCA	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.298	.349	.647	7						3B
37	1083	70 (5)	Jun 26 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.305	.356	.662	9	1.32	0.065	.26	0.01%	0.36	PH
38	1084	71	Jun 28	CHW		WSA	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.296	.344	.640	6	.89	-0.074	.13	-0.01%	-0.73	3B
39	1085	72	Jun 29	CHW		WSA	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.284	.330	.614	5	1.03	-0.120	.13	-0.01%	-1.09	3B
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
40	1086	73	Jul 1	CHW		BOS	W,2-1	13-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.223	.284	.330	.614	4						3B
41	1087	75 (1)	Jul 3 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,2-5	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.291	.330	.621	9	.29	0.012	.03	0.00%	0.11	PH
42	1088	76	Jul 3 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,3-2	CG	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.227	.292	.340	.633	5	1.30	0.174	.09	0.01%	1.37	3B
43	1089	78 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.284	.330	.614	4	.65	-0.047	.06	0.00%	-0.60	3B
44	1090	79	Jul 6 (1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.282	.327	.609	9	.78	-0.019	.11	0.00%	-0.09	PH
45	1091	82 (2)	Jul 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.279	.324	.603	9	.73	-0.021	.08	0.00%	-0.22	PH
46	1092	85 (2)	Jul 10 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.277	.320	.597	8	.33	-0.008	.01	0.00%	-0.23	PH
47	1093	86	Jul 10 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-10	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.274	.317	.592	9	6.02	-0.181	.14	0.00%	-0.79	PH 3B
48	1094	93 (6)	Jul 19	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-4	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.270	.311	.581	9	2.19	-0.113	.09	0.00%	-0.54	PH 3B
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Houston Astros
49	1095	96	Jul 23	HOU		PIT	L,3-4	4-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.274	.315	.588	6	1.98	0.079	1.45	0.04%	-0.08	3B
50	1096	97	Jul 24	HOU		PIT	L,6-11	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.271	.312	.583	9	1.03	-0.022	.52	-0.01%	-0.33	PH
51	1097	98	Jul 25	HOU		NYM	L,4-6	GS-9	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.214	.285	.313	.597	3	.94	-0.012	.20	0.00%	-0.24	2B
52	1098	99	Jul 26	HOU		NYM	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.276	.302	.577	3	1.84	-0.175	.26	-0.02%	-1.30	2B
53	1099	100	Jul 27	HOU		NYM	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.273	.299	.573	9	.89	-0.022	.10	0.00%	-0.09	PH
54	1100	104 (3)	Jul 31 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,6-10	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.279	.305	.584	9	1.03	0.031	.07	0.00%	0.13	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
55	1101	106 (1)	Aug 2	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.280	.300	.580	3	1.27	-0.032	.04	0.00%	-0.46	LF
56	1102	107	Aug 3	HOU	@	PHI	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.278	.298	.576	9	1.76	-0.041	.04	0.00%	-0.27	PH
57	1103	108	Aug 4	HOU	@	PHI	L,2-12	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.276	.295	.571	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
58	1104	110 (1)	Aug 6	HOU		LAD	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.274	.293	.567	9	2.36	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
59	1105	111	Aug 7	HOU		LAD	L,3-14	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.279	.293	.572	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.65	PH
60	1106	112	Aug 9	HOU	@	CHC	W,8-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.277	.290	.568	9	1.30	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
61	1107	115 (2)	Aug 12	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.271	.283	.555	8	1.00	-0.075	.00	0.00%	-0.47	3B
62	1108	120 (4)	Aug 16	HOU		ATL	L,2-4	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.270	.281	.551	9	1.03	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH
63	1109	121	Aug 17	HOU		ATL	L,1-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.268	.279	.547	9	.23	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
64	1110	129 (7)	Aug 26	HOU		CHC	W,7-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.266	.277	.543	9	.94	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
65	1111	131 (1)	Aug 28	HOU		CHC	W,4-3	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.271	.277	.548	9	.37	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.11	PH
66	1112	133 (1)	Aug 30	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-8	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.267	.273	.540	9	.21	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.42	PH 2B
67	1113	134	Aug 31	HOU	@	PHI	L,5-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.265	.271	.536	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.09	PH
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
68	1114	138 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-12	5-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.184	.260	.265	.525	9	.01	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.89	PH 3B
69	1115	139	Sep 3 (2)	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.255	.259	.514	8	1.31	-0.104	.00	0.00%	-0.88	3B
							17-52		153	139	9	25	2	0	3	10	13	1	31	1	0	0	1	2	3	1	.180	.255	.259	.514		1.24	-1.189	1.82	-0.54%	-10.83

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