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Current Status

Retired on 2016-01-12

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

John Walter Gast

Stat Years

2008-2015 [mlb] 2013-2013

Height/Weight

6-1 / 195

Bats/Throws

Left / Left

Positions

P (109)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1989-02-16 in Longwood, Florida [31.280]

High School

Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs,FL)

Colleges

Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida)

Draft

Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #6 (#199 overall) of the 2010 Amateur Entry Draft (June-Reg Phase) 2 Draft Instances

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Signing Scouts

Mike Elias

MLB Debut

2013-05-14 - Boxscore (Age: 24.087)

Service Time

0.139 (2013)

Organizations

SLN [6]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 128998 ... retro id: gastj001 ... mlbam id: 518713

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
2010	Minor	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Minor	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	Minor	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	MLB	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Minor	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Minor	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Minor	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		109	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
2008	Florida State	ACC	NCAA-1	rpi 3	22	19	Fr	---	0	1	2.70	14	0	0	0	0	14	0	13.1	15	5	4	0	11	14	0	0	2	1.95	10.13	0.00	7.43	9.45	3.38	1.27	.000
2009	Florida State	ACC	NCAA-1	rpi 14	22	20	So	---	5	3	5.12	28	3	0	0	0	25	0	38.2	43	33	22	4	21	24	6	1	5	1.66	10.01	0.93	4.89	5.59	7.68	1.14	.625
2010	Florida State	ACC	NCAA-1	rpi 18	22	21	Jr	DR:6-199	7	3	5.30	21	13	0	0	0	8	0	71.1	83	50	42	5	28	64	8	1	0	1.56	10.47	0.63	3.53	8.07	6.31	2.29	.700
2010	Batavia Muckdogs	NYPL	A-	sln	35	21	1	---	6	0	1.54	8	6	0	0	0	2	0	35.0	27	6	6	1	8	36	3	0	1	1.00	6.94	0.26	2.06	9.26	1.54	4.50	1.000
2010	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	A-	---	-	21	1	---	6	0	1.54	8	6	0	0	0	2	0	35.0	27	6	6	1	8	36	3	0	1	1.00	6.94	0.26	2.06	9.26	1.54	4.50	1.000
2011	Palm Beach Cardinals	FSL	A+	sln	41	22	2	---	5	4	3.95	13	12	1	0	0	1	0	82.0	85	40	36	7	28	59	5	0	8	1.38	9.33	0.77	3.07	6.48	4.39	2.11	.556
2011	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	sln	16	22	2	---	4	4	4.08	13	13	1	0	0	0	0	79.1	80	42	36	9	33	54	4	0	4	1.42	9.08	1.02	3.74	6.13	4.76	1.64	.500
2011	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	A+/AA	---	-	22	2	---	9	8	4.02	26	25	2	0	0	1	0	161.3	165	82	72	16	61	113	9	0	12	1.40	9.22	0.89	3.41	6.31	4.58	1.85	.529
2012	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	sln	27	23	3	---	4	2	1.93	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	51.1	38	13	11	5	13	41	0	0	1	0.99	6.66	0.88	2.28	7.19	2.28	3.15	.667
2012	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	23	3	---	9	5	5.10	20	20	0	0	0	0	0	109.1	124	69	62	10	42	86	7	0	2	1.52	10.21	0.82	3.46	7.08	5.68	2.05	.643
2012	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	AA/AAA	---	-	23	2	---	13	7	4.10	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	160.7	162	82	73	15	55	127	7	0	3	1.35	9.10	0.84	3.09	7.13	4.61	2.31	.650
2013	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	24	4	---	3	1	1.16	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	38.2	28	6	5	0	13	35	0	0	3	1.06	6.52	0.00	3.03	8.15	1.40	2.69	.750
2013	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	64	24	4	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	0	5.11	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.1	11	7	7	1	5	8	0	0	0	1.30	8.03	0.73	3.65	5.84	5.11	1.60	1.000
2013	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	AAA	---	-	24	1	---	3	1	1.18	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	38.7	28	6	5	0	13	35	0	0	3	1.07	6.60	0.00	3.06	8.25	1.41	2.69	.750
2013	MLB Totals: SLN	byYear	MLB	---	-	24	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	0	5.21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.3	11	7	7	1	5	8	0	0	0	1.32	8.18	0.74	3.72	5.95	5.21	1.60	1.000
2014	Palm Beach Cardinals	FSL	A+	sln	0	25	5	---	0	0	1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.0	5	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	1.40	9.00	0.00	3.60	1.80	1.80	0.50	.000
2014	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	25	5	---	3	2	4.85	12	11	0	0	0	1	0	59.1	55	32	32	8	22	36	2	1	2	1.30	8.34	1.21	3.34	5.46	4.85	1.64	.600
2014	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	A+/AAA	---	-	25	2	---	3	2	4.63	13	12	0	0	0	1	0	64.3	60	33	33	8	24	37	2	1	3	1.31	8.42	1.12	3.37	5.20	4.63	1.54	.600
2015	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	26	6	---	7	10	5.03	24	24	1	1	0	0	0	121.2	153	84	68	12	43	90	5	0	0	1.61	11.32	0.89	3.18	6.66	6.21	2.09	.412
2015	Minor Totals: SLN	byYear	AAA	---	-	26	1	---	7	10	5.05	24	24	1	1	0	0	0	121.7	153	84	68	12	43	90	5	0	0	1.62	11.36	0.89	3.19	6.68	6.24	2.09	.412
MLB Totals (1 yrs)									2	0	5.21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.3	11	7	7	1	5	8	0	0	0	1.32	8.18	0.74	3.72	5.95	5.21	1.60	1.000
National League Totals (1 yrs)									2	0	5.21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.3	11	7	7	1	5	8	0	0	0	1.32	8.18	0.74	3.72	5.95	5.21	1.60	1.000
Minor League Totals									41	28	3.98	106	102	3	1	0	4	0	581.7	595	293	257	52	204	438	26	1	22	1.37	9.21	0.81	3.16	6.78	4.54	2.15	.594
Minor: NCAA-1 Totals									12	7	4.97	63	16	0	0	0	47	0	123.3	141	88	68	9	60	102	14	2	7	1.63	10.31	0.66	4.39	7.46	6.43	1.70	.632
Minor: A- Totals									6	0	1.54	8	6	0	0	0	2	0	35.0	27	6	6	1	8	36	3	0	1	1.00	6.94	0.26	2.06	9.26	1.54	4.50	1.000
Minor: A+ Totals									5	4	3.83	14	13	1	0	0	1	0	87.0	90	41	37	7	30	60	5	0	9	1.38	9.31	0.72	3.10	6.21	4.24	2.00	.556
Minor: AA Totals									8	6	3.25	21	21	1	0	0	0	0	130.7	118	55	47	14	46	95	4	0	5	1.26	8.16	0.97	3.18	6.57	3.80	2.07	.571
Minor: AAA Totals									22	18	4.57	63	62	1	1	0	1	0	329.0	360	191	167	30	120	247	14	1	7	1.46	9.85	0.82	3.28	6.76	5.22	2.06	.550
St. Louis Cardinals Totals (1 yrs)									2	0	5.21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.3	11	7	7	1	5	8	0	0	0	1.32	8.18	0.74	3.72	5.95	5.21	1.60	1.000

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
2009	Florida State	ACC	NCAA-1	rpi 14	22	20	p	---	So	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2011	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	sln	16	22	p	---	1	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	8	1	0	.000	.000	.143	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2012	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	sln	27	23	p	---	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2012	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	23	p	---	2	13	29	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	3	0	0	0	.138	.138	.138	.276	32	4	0	.000	.000	.235	0.00	37.50	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2013	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	24	p	---	3	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	10	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	60.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2013	St. Louis Cardinals	NL	MLB	sln	64	24	p	L-S-E-P	3	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6	0	0	.200	.000	.000	16.67	50.00	3.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2014	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	25	p	---	4	8	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	15	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	33.33	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
2015	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	sln	26	26	p	---	5	14	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	4	0	0	0	.000	.045	.000	.045	26	0	0	.048	.000	.000	3.85	42.31	11.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
MLB Totals (1 yrs)										3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6	0	0	.200	.000	.000	16.67	50.00	3.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
National League Totals (1 yrs)										3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6	0	0	.200	.000	.000	16.67	50.00	3.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor League Totals										43	81	4	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	34	0	10	0	0	1	.062	.073	.062	.135	92	5	0	.012	.000	.106	1.09	36.96	34.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor: NCAA-1 Totals										1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor: AA Totals										4	8	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1	0	.000	.000	.125	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor: AAA Totals										39	73	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	34	0	9	0	0	0	.055	.068	.055	.123	83	4	0	.014	.000	.103	1.20	40.96	34.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
St. Louis Cardinals Totals (1 yrs)										3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6	0	0	.200	.000	.000	16.67	50.00	3.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
2010	Batavia Muckdogs	NYPL	A-	21	P	8	0	0.0	1	10	1	0	12	11	.917	1.40	0.00	10.8	100.0	14
2011	Palm Beach Cardinals	FSL	A+	22	P	13	0	0.0	5	18	2	0	25	23	.920	1.80	0.00	9.4	100.0	13
2011	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	22	P	13	0	0.0	3	15	1	0	19	18	.947	1.40	0.00	9.3	100.0	16
2012	Springfield Cardinals	Tex	AA	23	P	8	0	0.0	1	9	0	0	10	10	1.000	1.30	0.00	5.8	100.0	17
2012	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	23	P	20	0	0.0	8	15	2	0	25	23	.920	1.20	0.00	13.9	100.0	12
2013	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	24	P	7	0	0.0	2	13	1	0	16	15	.938	2.10	0.00	4.9	100.0	21
2013	St. Louis	NL	MLB	24	P	3	3	12.1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.000	0.30	0.08	1.9	100.0	23
2014	Palm Beach Cardinals	FSL	A+	25	P	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.7	100.0	32
2014	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	25	P	12	0	0.0	1	7	1	0	9	8	.889	0.70	0.00	8.4	100.0	17
2015	Memphis Redbirds	PCL	AAA	26	P	24	0	0.0	3	17	5	1	25	20	.800	0.80	0.00	16.7	100.0	11
MLB Totals - (P)						3	3	12	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AAA Totals - (P)						63	0	0	14	52	9	1	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AA Totals - (P)						21	0	0	4	24	1	0	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A+ Totals - (P)						14	0	0	5	18	2	0	1	2	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A- Totals - (P)						8	0	0	1	10	1	0	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---

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