Fabian Gaffke
Fabian Sebastian Gaffke
Born: August 5, 1913
Milwaukee, WI US
Deceased: February 8, 1992
Milwaukee, WI US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1932-1946
Major League Statistics
Fabian Gaffke compiled a career batting average of .301 with 107 home runs and 112 RBI in his 874-game career with the Waterloo Hawks, Des Moines Demons, Minneapolis Millers and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1932 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | D | MSVL | Waterloo Hawks | 25 | 98 | 98 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .194 | .214 | .408 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Demons | 123 | 524 | 524 | 163 | 27 | 17 | 15 | .311 | .311 | .513 | .824 | 269 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 135 | 447 | 447 | 135 | 29 | 4 | 19 | .302 | .302 | .512 | .814 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 148 | 622 | 622 | 213 | 37 | 10 | 25 | .342 | .342 | .555 | .897 | 345 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 41 | 163 | 163 | 53 | 12 | 1 | 7 | .325 | .325 | .540 | .865 | 88 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 42 | 167 | 167 | 49 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .293 | .293 | .437 | .731 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 105 | 337 | 337 | 81 | 16 | 8 | 4 | .240 | .240 | .371 | .611 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 104 | 327 | 327 | 96 | 21 | 2 | 12 | .294 | .294 | .480 | .774 | 157 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 133 | 549 | 499 | 100 | 152 | 39 | 7 | 21 | 97 | 11 | 43 | 60 | .305 | .361 | .537 | .898 | 268 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 18 | 78 | 64 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .250 | .351 | .422 | .773 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Totals | 874 | 3312 | 3248 | 109 | 977 | 200 | 52 | 107 | 112 | 11 | 0 | 53 | 70 | .301 | .312 | .493 | .805 | 1602 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Demons | OF | 123 | 254 | 11 | 11 | .960 | 2.154 | |
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 118 | 222 | 6 | 6 | .974 | 1.932 | |
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 147 | 428 | 15 | 8 | .982 | 3.014 | |
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 40 | 87 | 5 | 3 | .968 | 2.300 | |
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 42 | 102 | 4 | 2 | .981 | 2.524 | |
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 94 | 191 | 9 | 2 | .990 | 2.128 | |
| 1940 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 81 | 139 | 1 | 4 | .972 | 1.728 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 126 | 307 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .997 | 2.540 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | OF | 18 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 789 | 1783 | 65 | 38 | 2 | .980 | 2.342 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | D | Mississippi Valley League | Waterloo Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1934 | A | Western League | Des Moines Demons | |||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | BOS | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1940 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 |
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