Charlie Gelbert stats
Bio
- Debut
- 1929
Bio
- Debut
- 1929
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 876
- AB
- 2,869
- R
- 398
- H
- 766
- HR
- 17
- RBI
- 350
- SB
- 34
- AVG
- .267
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | STL | 146 | 512 | 60 | 134 | 3 | 65 | 8 | .262 |
| 1930 | STL | 139 | 513 | 92 | 156 | 3 | 72 | 6 | .304 |
| 1931 | STL | 131 | 447 | 61 | 129 | 1 | 62 | 7 | .289 |
| 1932 | STL | 122 | 455 | 60 | 122 | 1 | 45 | 8 | .268 |
| 1935 | STL | 62 | 168 | 24 | 49 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .292 |
| 1936 | STL | 93 | 280 | 33 | 64 | 3 | 27 | 2 | .229 |
| 1937 |  DET/CIN | 63 | 161 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 14 | 1 | .161 |
| 1939 | MIN | 68 | 188 | 36 | 48 | 3 | 29 | 2 | .255 |
| 1940 |  MIN/BOS | 52 | 145 | 16 | 38 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .262 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 13
- AB
- 40
- R
- 2
- H
- 12
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 5
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .300
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,215
- TB
- 1,072
- XBH
- 229
- HBP
- 7
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | STL | 578 | 188 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | STL | 573 | 226 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | STL | 505 | 171 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | STL | 503 | 171 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | STL | 187 | 66 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | STL | 307 | 92 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | DET/CIN | 182 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | MIN | 222 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | MIN/BOS | 158 | 49 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 8.3
- RC
- 393.8
- RC/27
- 4.90
- ISOP
- .107
- SECA
- .220
- BB/K
- 1.18
- AB/HR
- 168.8
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | STL | 0.7 | 68.2 | 4.7 | .105 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 170.7 | 0 |
| 1930 | STL | 2.2 | 85.6 | 6.2 | .136 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 171 | 0 |
| 1931 | STL | 3.4 | 69 | 5.8 | .094 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 447 | 0 |
| 1932 | STL | 1.1 | 61.7 | 4.9 | .108 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 455 | 0 |
| 1935 | STL | 0.8 | 25 | 5.6 | .101 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 84 | 0 |
| 1936 | STL | -0.4 | 28.9 | 3.6 | .100 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 93.3 | 0 |
| 1937 | DET/CIN | -0.9 | 8.8 | 1.7 | .056 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 161 | 0 |
| 1939 | MIN | 1.4 | 30 | 5.7 | .138 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 62.7 | 0 |
| 1940 | MIN/BOS | 0.0 | 16.9 | 4.3 | .076 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Charlie Gelbert's career stats?
Charlie Gelbert played 9 seasons for the Cardinals and the Twins. He was a career .267 hitter with 766 hits, 17 home runs and 350 RBI. His best season was 1930: a .304 batting average, 3 home runs and 72 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1929 to 1940
Championships
- 1931 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals