Don Gullett
[edit] Biography
Born on January 6, 1951 in Lynn, Kentucky, Don Gullett (Donald Edward Gullett) played for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees over the course of his 9 year career. Gullett broke into the bigs on April 10, 1970 with the Cincinnati Reds, and put up a 2.43 ERA in 77.2 innings pitched in 1970, his rookie year.
There is some disagreement on what was Don Gullett's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1973, when he posted a 3.51 ERA, won 18 games and struck out 153 batters. However, others believe that it was 1974, when he posted a 3.04 ERA, won 17 games and struck out 183 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1970
| CIN
| N
| 44
| 2
| 5
| 2
| 2.43
| 76
| 23
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 77.2
| 54
| 4
| 44
| 6
| 6
| 0
|
| 1971
| CIN
| N
| 35
| 31
| 16
| 6
| 2.65
| 107
| 73
| 64
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 217.2
| 196
| 14
| 64
| 6
| 3
| 2
|
| 1972
| CIN
| N
| 31
| 16
| 9
| 10
| 3.94
| 96
| 61
| 59
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 134.2
| 127
| 15
| 43
| 5
| 1
| 1
|
| 1973
| CIN
| N
| 45
| 30
| 18
| 8
| 3.51
| 153
| 95
| 89
| 7
| 4
| 2
| 228.1
| 198
| 24
| 69
| 8
| 3
| 3
|
| 1974
| CIN
| N
| 36
| 35
| 17
| 11
| 3.04
| 183
| 93
| 82
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 243
| 201
| 22
| 88
| 8
| 8
| 2
|
| 1975
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 22
| 15
| 4
| 2.42
| 98
| 49
| 43
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 159.2
| 127
| 11
| 56
| 4
| 3
| 2
|
| 1976
| CIN
| N
| 23
| 20
| 11
| 3
| 3.00
| 64
| 48
| 42
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 126
| 119
| 8
| 48
| 3
| 7
| 0
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| 22
| 22
| 14
| 4
| 3.58
| 116
| 67
| 63
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 158.1
| 137
| 14
| 69
| 1
| 4
| 1
|
| 1978
| NY
| A
| 8
| 8
| 4
| 2
| 3.63
| 28
| 19
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 44.2
| 46
| 3
| 20
| 1
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 236
| 156
| 91
| 44
| 3.03
| 777
| 442
| 400
| 35
| 13
| 11
| 1187
| 1022
| 98
| 412
| 40
| 31
| 10
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 30
| 30
| 18
| 6
| 3.59
| 144
| 86
| 81
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 203
| 183
| 17
| 89
| 2
| 5
| 2
|
| Total
|
|
| 266
| 186
| 109
| 50
| 3.11
| 921
| 528
| 481
| 44
| 14
| 11
| 1390
| 1205
| 115
| 501
| 42
| 36
| 12
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1970
| CIN
| N
| P
| 44
| 2
| 77.2
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1971
| CIN
| N
| P
| 35
| 31
| 217.2
| 6
| 25
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| .969
|
| 1972
| CIN
| N
| P
| 31
| 16
| 134.2
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| .938
|
| 1973
| CIN
| N
| P
| 45
| 30
| 228.1
| 12
| 31
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| CIN
| N
| P
| 36
| 35
| 243
| 8
| 36
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 7
| 0
| .978
|
| 1975
| CIN
| N
| P
| 22
| 22
| 159.2
| 2
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 2
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| CIN
| N
| P
| 23
| 20
| 126
| 4
| 20
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| P
| 22
| 22
| 158.1
| 9
| 15
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| .960
|
| 1978
| NY
| A
| P
| 8
| 8
| 44.2
| 2
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| .833
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 266
| 186
| 1390
| 49
| 173
| 6
| 7
| 0
| 3
| 20
| 38
| 2
| .974
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1970
| CIN
| N
| 44
| 19
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 2
| .211
| .250
| .316
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1971
| CIN
| N
| 40
| 75
| 3
| 9
| 0
| 3
| .120
| .143
| .133
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 20
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1972
| CIN
| N
| 31
| 38
| 7
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .211
| .250
| .237
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1973
| CIN
| N
| 53
| 64
| 6
| 12
| 0
| 6
| .188
| .264
| .219
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 20
| 0
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| CIN
| N
| 39
| 80
| 8
| 19
| 0
| 10
| .237
| .287
| .262
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 19
| 0
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| CIN
| N
| 22
| 62
| 5
| 14
| 0
| 9
| .226
| .246
| .274
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1976
| CIN
| N
| 25
| 44
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .182
| .200
| .182
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1977
| NY
| A
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1978
| NY
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 254
| 382
| 34
| 74
| 0
| 36
| .194
| .234
| .223
| 5
| 3
| 20
| 101
| 1
| 36
| 2
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 284
| 382
| 34
| 74
| 0
| 36
| .194
| .234
| .223
| 5
| 3
| 20
| 101
| 1
| 36
| 2
| 0
| 5
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (14th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1976).
- Signed by New York Yankees (November 18, 1976).
- Released by New York Yankees (October 24, 1980).
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