Joe Gulvas
Joseph W. Gulvas Sr.
Born: February 23, 1928
Deceased: October 26, 2015
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1949-1953
Joe Gulvas compiled a career batting average of .238 with 3 home runs and 19 RBI in his 347-game career with the Hutchinson Elks, Danville Dodgers, Vincennes Citizens, Greenwood Dodgers, Thomasville Dodgers, Santa Barbara Dodgers and Miami Sun Sox. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Danville Dodgers | 20 | 70 | 63 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | .143 | .217 | .143 | .360 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 67 | 281 | 249 | 37 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 27 | 32 | .289 | .363 | .317 | .681 | 79 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CSTL | Greenwood Dodgers | 127 | 493 | 493 | 106 | 15 | 6 | 2 | .215 | .215 | .282 | .497 | 139 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | MIDW | Vincennes Citizens | 24 | 69 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .145 | .145 | .290 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | 28 | 112 | 112 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .277 | .348 | .625 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Dodgers | 56 | 195 | 195 | 52 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .267 | .267 | .354 | .621 | 69 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Miami Sun Sox | 25 | 75 | 75 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .253 | .307 | .560 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 347 | 1295 | 1256 | 45 | 299 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 45 | .238 | .259 | .293 | .552 | 368 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | 3B | 52 | 50 | 107 | 14 | 13 | .918 | 3.019 |
| 1949 | B | IIIL | Danville Dodgers | 3B | 17 | 17 | 26 | 4 | 4 | .915 | 2.529 |
| 1949 | C | WA | Hutchinson Elks | SS | 15 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 3 | .897 | 4.067 |
| 1953 | C | CALL | Santa Barbara Dodgers | OF | 26 | 42 | 3 | 3 | .938 | 1.731 | |
| 1953 | B | FLIN | Miami Sun Sox | OF | 20 | 49 | 2 | 1 | .981 | 2.550 | |
| Totals | 130 | 190 | 167 | 29 | 20 | .925 | 2.746 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | Western Association | Hutchinson Elks | |||
| 1949 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Danville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Vincennes Citizens | |||
| 1950 | C | Cotton States League | Greenwood Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1953 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1953 | C | California League | Santa Barbara Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1953 | B | Florida International League | Miami Sun Sox | BRO |
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