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Augie Galan

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1934-1949 (1934-1949)
Proper Name
August John Galan
Positions
OF (1359) ... 1B (98) ... 3B (62) ... 2B (58) ... SS (3)
Positions
OF - 1B - 3B - 2B - SS
Height / Weight
6-0 / 175
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
May 23,1912
Death Date
December 28,1993   Age:  81.219
High School
Berkeley (Berkeley,CA)
MLB Debut
April 29,1934
MLBAM ID
114525
Retrosheet#
galaa101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career593710041706100830123.287.810

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1934Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN31222B6619231506252240161500002752081337.260.317.391.708.000.131.0007.697.210.9438.40
1935Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN5123OF15464613320341111279220875341100030274864139.314.399.467.866.000.153.00011.637.090.6153.83
1936Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN5124OF1455757415226488116067503400921064938114.264.344.365.709.000.101.00010.327.700.7571.88
1937Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN725OF1476111041542410187823079481400725269552102.252.339.412.751.000.160.00011.376.910.6133.94
1938Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN726OF11039552113169669804917230071654493182.286.368.418.786.000.132.00010.913.790.3565.83
1939Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN727OF148549104167368671807526413001023764150117.304.392.432.824.000.128.00011.704.060.3591.50
1940Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN728OF68209334814232290372302002752481929.230.346.359.705.000.129.00014.929.270.6269.67
1941Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN729OF651201825301130022100100131143421.208.331.258.589.000.050.00015.386.990.45120.00
1941Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO2429OF1727373004003101000103134.259.333.370.703.000.111.0009.683.230.330.00
1942Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO2430OF69209245516002220241201003712341639.263.339.340.679.000.077.00010.265.130.500.00
1943Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO2431OF1394958314226396760103392400320160438104.287.412.406.818.000.119.00017.056.460.3855.00
1944Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO2432OF15154796174439129340101232400827165464110.318.426.495.921.000.177.00015.443.520.2345.58
1945Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO24331B-OF1525761141773679921301142724001025469652125.307.423.441.864.000.134.00016.383.880.2464.00
1946Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO2434OF992745385225338806821240011263483055.310.451.460.911.000.150.00019.546.030.3191.33
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2335OF12439260123182661009419230051634912697.314.449.416.865.000.102.00019.143.870.2065.33
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2336OF5477182232216002641200235106715.286.471.455.926.000.169.00024.533.770.1538.50
1949New York GiantsNLMLBNY129371B221701100200530000122210.059.273.118.391.000.059.00022.7313.640.600.00
1949Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3437OF1226482000009201001103626.308.486.385.871.423.077.00025.005.560.220.00
1934MLBTotal--CHN------6619231506252240161500002752081337.260.317.391.708.234.130.2627.697.210.9438.40NL1934
1935MLBTotal--CHN------15464613320341111279220875341100030274864139.314.399.467.866.322.153.32911.637.090.6153.83NL1935
1936MLBTotal--CHN------1455757415226488116067503400921064938114.264.344.365.709.245.101.27910.327.700.7571.88NL1936
1937MLBTotal--CHN------1476111041542410187823079481400725269552102.252.339.412.751.327.160.25011.376.910.6133.94NL1937
1938MLBTotal--CHN------11039552113169669804917230071654493182.286.368.418.785.276.132.28810.913.790.3565.83NL1938
1939MLBTotal--CHN------148549104167368671807526413001023764150117.304.392.432.823.279.128.31111.704.060.3591.50NL1939
1940MLBTotal--CHN------68209334814232290372302002752481929.230.346.359.704.349.129.24614.929.270.6269.67NL1940
1941MLBTotal--BRO,CHN------821472132601170025110200141174725.218.331.279.610.231.061.23014.376.320.44147.00NL1941
1942MLBTotal--BRO------69209245516002220241201003712341639.263.339.340.679.201.077.27910.265.130.50NL1942
1943MLBTotal--BRO------1394958314226396760103392400320160438104.287.412.406.818.339.119.29817.056.460.3855.00NL1943
1944MLBTotal--BRO------15154796174439129340101232400827165464110.318.426.495.922.369.177.31615.443.520.2345.58NL1944
1945MLBTotal--BRO------1525761141773679921301142724001025469652125.307.423.441.864.354.134.31116.383.880.2464.00NL1945
1946MLBTotal--BRO------992745385225338806821240011263483055.310.451.460.910.427.150.32819.546.030.3191.33NL1946
1947MLBTotal--CIN------12439260123182661009419230051634912697.314.449.416.865.342.102.31919.143.870.2065.33NL1947
1948MLBTotal--CIN------5477182232216002641200235106715.286.471.455.926.506.169.28224.533.770.1538.50NL1948
1949MLBTotal--PHA,NY1------34434930020014501002125836.209.404.279.683.395.070.23724.148.620.36AL1949
Tot:MLB (16 yrs)MLB174259371004170633674100830123097939325620072249070035101196.287.390.419.810.318.132.29513.985.610.4059.37
Tot:NL (16 yrs)NL173059111000169833474100830123097039125610071248069675081190.287.390.420.810.317.132.29513.925.610.4059.11
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL1226482000009201001103626.308.486.385.870.423.077.33325.005.560.22

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1935Chicago CubsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2362524100200220000052713.160.222.200.422.120.040.1747.417.411.000.00
1936National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24141100110002000004410.250.2501.0001.250.750.750.0000.0050.000.004.00
1938Chicago CubsWorld SeriesPlayoffs26220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1941Brooklyn DodgersWorld SeriesPlayoffs29220000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1943National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31110000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1944National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32141100010010000001501.250.400.250.650.250.000.25020.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs)AllStar3922001200220000051111.222.364.556.919.556.333.16718.1818.181.009.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs)Playoffs102924100200240000053113.138.194.172.366.103.034.1606.4512.902.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1934Chicago CubsNLMLB222B43--9010681620419600.9614.60.000.0028.565.22
1934Chicago CubsNLMLB223B3--180299001.0003.00.000.002.04.53
1934Chicago CubsNLMLB22SS1--110022001.0002.00.000.000.71.53
1935Chicago CubsNLMLB23OF154--351128437136300.9782.40.000.00100.0100.01
1936Chicago CubsNLMLB24OF145--38195339539000.9872.70.000.0094.2100.02
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1934Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2286653-66Charlie Grimmdnq
1935Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN23100541-154Charlie GrimmLost World Series (Tigers)
1936Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2487673-145Charlie Grimmdnq
1937Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2593612-147Charlie Grimmdnq
1938Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2689631-110Charlie Grimm, Gabby HartnettLost World Series (Yankees)
1939Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2784704-148Gabby Hartnettdnq
1940Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2875795-68Gabby Hartnettdnq
1941Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN2970846-65Jimmie Wilsondnq
1941Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO29100541-17Leo DurocherLost World Series (Yankees)
1942Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO30104502-69Leo Durocherdnq
1943Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO3181723-139Leo Durocherdnq
1944Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO3263917-151Leo Durocherdnq
1945Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO3387673-152Leo Durocherdnq
1946Brooklyn DodgersNLMLBBRO3496602-99Leo Durocherdnq
1947Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3573815-124Johnny Neundnq
1948Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3664897-54Johnny Neun, Bucky Waltersdnq
1949New York GiantsNLMLBNY13773815-22Leo Durocherdnq
1949Philadelphia AthleticsALMLBPHA3781735-12Connie Mackdnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1949-09-20Released by AthleticsNoHist
1949-07-15Sold by New York Giants to Philadelphia AthleticsPhiladelphia AthleticsNoHist
1949-02-20Signed contract with GiantsNew York GiantsNoHist
1948-12-29Released by RedsNoHist
1946-12-04Traded from Brooklyn Dodgers to Cincinnati Reds for Ed HeusserCincinnati RedsNoHist
1941-08-26Traded from Chicago Cubs to Brooklyn Dodgers for Mace BrownBrooklyn DodgersNoHist
1933-11-17Traded from San Francisco (PCL) to Chicago Cubs for Leroy Herrmann, Win Ballou, Hugh McMullen, Larry Woodall, Lonny Backer and Sam GibsonChicago CubsNoHist
7 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
67
Power
69
Contact
73
XBH
68
RBIs
63
Runs
55
Hitting
66
Durability
67
Team
.544

[Career Highlights]

[1934]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
[1935]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Chicago Cubs ... Finished 9th in NL-MVP voting with 18 points ... Led NL in Stolen Bases, Plate Appearances, Runs ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, At Bats, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Triples, Batting Average, Walks, Extra Base Hits, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1936]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished top 10 in NL in Stolen Bases, Walks, Walks Percentage
[1937]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Led NL in Stolen Bases, Plate Appearances ... Finished top 10 in NL in Games Played, At Bats, Total Bases, Triples, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Runs, Walks, Extra Base Hits, Isolated Power, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1938]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Played in World Series for Chicago Cubs
[1939]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB) ... Finished 16th in NL-MVP voting with 15 points ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Percentage, Runs, Doubles, Triples, Stolen Bases, Walks, Extra Base Hits, Walks Percentage, Strikeouts Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1940]  Played for Chicago Cubs (MLB)
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