Gus Felix

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Full Name: August Guenther Felix	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/180	First Game: April 19, 1923
Birthdate: May 24, 1895	Final Game: October 1, 1927
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio	MLB Experience: 5 years
Died: May 12, 1960
Deathplace: Montgomery, Alabama
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
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Gus Felix (August Guenther Felix) was born on May 24, 1895 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1923 for the Boston Braves. In 1923, his rookie year, he hit .273 with 6 home runs and 44 RBI. Felix played for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins over the course of his 5 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Gus Felix's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1925, when he hit for a .307 average and knocked in 66 runs. However, others believe that it was 1926, when he hit for a .280 average and knocked in 53 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1923	BOS	N	139	506	64	138	6	44	.273	.348	.350	17	2	51	65	7	9	8	0	0
1924	BOS	N	59	204	25	43	1	10	.211	.275	.270	7	1	18	16	0	3	0	0	0
1925	BOS	N	121	459	60	141	2	66	.307	.356	.405	25	7	30	34	5	13	5	0	0
1926	BRO	N	134	432	64	121	3	53	.280	.360	.382	21	7	51	32	3	10	9	0	0
1927	BRO	N	130	445	43	118	0	57	.265	.327	.348	21	8	39	47	2	12	6	0	0
Total			583	2046	256	561	12	230	.274	.341	.361	91	25	189	194	17	47	28	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1923	BOS	N	3B	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
1923	BOS	N	OF	123	0	0	276	11	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1923	BOS	N	2B	5	0	0	16	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.969
1924	BOS	N	OF	51	0	0	147	6	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1925	BOS	N	OF	114	0	0	328	15	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	.972
1926	BRO	N	OF	125	0	0	270	11	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.956
1927	BRO	N	OF	119	0	0	221	13	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.947
Total			3B	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.750
Total			OF	532	0	0	1242	56	59	9	0	0	0	0	0	.957
Total			2B	5	0	0	16	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.969

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Boston Braves from Shreveport (Texas) in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 15, 1922).
Traded by Boston Braves with Jesse Barnes and Mickey O'Neil to Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Zack Taylor, Jimmy Johnston and Eddie Brown (October 6, 1925).

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