Leonard Gary Gabrielson
[edit] Biography
Len Gabrielson (Leonard Gary Gabrielson) was born on February 14, 1940 in Oakland, California. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1960 for the Milwaukee Braves. In 1964, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI. Gabrielson played for the Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers and California Angels over the course of his 9 year career.
Most people believe that Len Gabrielson's best season was 1965, when he hit for a .293 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1960
| MIL
| N
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .250
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| 46
| 120
| 14
| 26
| 3
| 15
| .217
| .264
| .333
| 5
| 0
| 8
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
| 1964
| MIL
| N
| 24
| 38
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| .184
| .205
| .237
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1964
| CHI
| N
| 89
| 272
| 22
| 67
| 5
| 23
| .246
| .298
| .357
| 11
| 2
| 19
| 37
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 1
| 1
|
| 1964
| TOT
| N
| 113
| 310
| 22
| 74
| 5
| 24
| .239
| .287
| .342
| 13
| 2
| 20
| 45
| 1
| 1
| 10
| 1
| 1
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| 88
| 269
| 36
| 81
| 4
| 26
| .301
| .365
| .405
| 6
| 5
| 26
| 48
| 2
| 2
| 4
| 5
| 3
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| 28
| 48
| 4
| 12
| 3
| 5
| .250
| .345
| .438
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| 116
| 317
| 40
| 93
| 7
| 31
| .293
| .362
| .410
| 6
| 5
| 33
| 64
| 2
| 2
| 4
| 7
| 3
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| 94
| 240
| 27
| 52
| 4
| 16
| .217
| .278
| .296
| 7
| 0
| 21
| 51
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 2
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| 90
| 238
| 20
| 62
| 7
| 29
| .261
| .307
| .416
| 10
| 3
| 15
| 41
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 4
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| 11
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .083
| .214
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1967
| Total
|
| 101
| 250
| 22
| 63
| 7
| 31
| .252
| .302
| .400
| 10
| 3
| 17
| 45
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 4
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| 108
| 304
| 38
| 82
| 10
| 35
| .270
| .337
| .428
| 16
| 1
| 32
| 47
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 7
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 83
| 178
| 13
| 48
| 1
| 18
| .270
| .313
| .326
| 5
| 1
| 12
| 25
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 4
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| 43
| 42
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 6
| .190
| .205
| .238
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 697
| 1752
| 176
| 445
| 37
| 174
| .254
| .310
| .368
| 64
| 12
| 143
| 311
| 4
| 17
| 20
| 20
| 21
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 11
| 12
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| .083
| .214
| .083
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 708
| 1764
| 178
| 446
| 37
| 176
| .253
| .309
| .366
| 64
| 12
| 145
| 315
| 4
| 17
| 20
| 20
| 21
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1960
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1960
| MIL
| N
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 21
| 14
| 133.1
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| CF
| 6
| 5
| 32
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| LF
| 17
| 9
| 98.1
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| 1B
| 16
| 13
| 104
| 111
| 9
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1963
| MIL
| N
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1964
| MIL
| N
| 1B
| 12
| 4
| 52.2
| 59
| 2
| 0
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| MIL
| N
| RF
| 2
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| MIL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 1
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 68
| 65
| 553
| 116
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1964
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 8
| 6
| 53
| 63
| 5
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 58
| 55
| 468.2
| 87
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .978
|
| 1964
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 13
| 10
| 84.1
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 20
| 10
| 105.2
| 122
| 7
| 0
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1964
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 70
| 66
| 562
| 118
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .984
|
| 1964
| TOT
| N
| RF
| 60
| 56
| 477.2
| 89
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .979
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| LF
| 70
| 66
| 565
| 106
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| RF
| 9
| 7
| 50
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| OF
| 77
| 73
| 615
| 112
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1965
| SF
| N
| 1B
| 5
| 1
| 31
| 30
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| CF
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| OF
| 14
| 8
| 87.1
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 1
| 5
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| CHI
| N
| RF
| 12
| 8
| 80.1
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 2
| 36
| 31
| 6
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 91
| 81
| 702.1
| 126
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1965
| TOT
| N
| RF
| 21
| 15
| 130.1
| 20
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| OF
| 67
| 56
| 480.1
| 72
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| 1B
| 6
| 3
| 43
| 44
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| LF
| 61
| 48
| 420.1
| 65
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .943
|
| 1966
| SF
| N
| RF
| 9
| 8
| 60
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| OF
| 68
| 62
| 518.2
| 92
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| CF
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| LF
| 47
| 39
| 339
| 64
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1967
| LA
| N
| RF
| 26
| 23
| 177.2
| 27
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| OF
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1967
| CAL
| A
| LF
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1967
| Total
|
| LF
| 48
| 40
| 347
| 64
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1967
| Total
|
| OF
| 69
| 63
| 526.2
| 92
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .980
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| LF
| 57
| 50
| 435.1
| 72
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| RF
| 30
| 28
| 224
| 42
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1968
| LA
| N
| OF
| 86
| 78
| 659.1
| 114
| 6
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| RF
| 31
| 28
| 210
| 35
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| LF
| 15
| 13
| 108
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| OF
| 46
| 41
| 318
| 50
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1969
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 1
| 9.2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| LF
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1970
| LA
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 2.1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 51
| 29
| 300.2
| 321
| 27
| 4
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 271
| 226
| 1982
| 345
| 10
| 13
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .965
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 453
| 399
| 3390
| 605
| 23
| 15
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 22
| 15
| 125.1
| 34
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 178
| 158
| 1282.2
| 223
| 10
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves (July 19, 1959).
- Traded by Milwaukee Braves to Chicago Cubs in exchange for $40000 and a player to be named later (June 3, 1964); Milwaukee Braves received Merritt Ranew (June 8, 1964).
- Traded by Chicago Cubs with Dick Bertell to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Harvey Kuenn, Ed Bailey and Bob Hendley (May 29, 1965).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants to California Angels in exchange for Norm Siebern (December 14, 1966).
- Traded by California Angels to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Johnny Werhas (May 10, 1967).
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