Babe Ganzel
Foster Pirie Ganzel
Born: May 22, 1901
Malden, MA US
Deceased: February 6, 1978
Jacksonville, FL US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 172
Career: 1922-1942
Major League Statistics
Babe Ganzel compiled a career batting average of .317 with 88 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1796-game career with the Evansville Evas, Birmingham Barons, Louisville Colonels, Minneapolis Millers, Jacksonville Tars, Selma Cloverleafs and Gadsden Pilots. He began playing during the 1922 season and last took the field during the 1942 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | B | IIIL | Evansville Evas | 139 | 521 | 521 | 170 | 31 | 9 | 3 | .326 | .326 | .438 | .764 | 228 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | B | IIIL | Evansville Evas | 130 | 460 | 460 | 142 | 28 | 8 | 2 | .309 | .309 | .417 | .726 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 143 | 522 | 522 | 144 | 27 | 11 | 6 | .276 | .276 | .404 | .680 | 211 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 21 | 80 | 80 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .450 | .450 | .612 | 1.062 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 135 | 511 | 511 | 175 | 36 | 9 | 7 | .342 | .342 | .489 | .832 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 160 | 568 | 568 | 198 | 34 | 7 | 4 | .349 | .349 | .454 | .803 | 258 | |||||||||||
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 79 | 349 | 276 | 50 | 89 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 20 | .322 | .425 | .453 | .878 | 125 | 3 | 24 | |||||
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 157 | 568 | 568 | 183 | 31 | 15 | 2 | .322 | .322 | .440 | .762 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 128 | 464 | 464 | 157 | 33 | 6 | 9 | .338 | .338 | .494 | .832 | 229 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 133 | 481 | 481 | 147 | 35 | 4 | 4 | .306 | .306 | .420 | .726 | 202 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 163 | 633 | 633 | 197 | 46 | 3 | 23 | .311 | .311 | .502 | .814 | 318 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 124 | 437 | 437 | 137 | 30 | 5 | 11 | .314 | .314 | .481 | .794 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 141 | 498 | 498 | 150 | 43 | 4 | 8 | .301 | .301 | .452 | .753 | 225 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 71 | 218 | 218 | 64 | 13 | 1 | 6 | .294 | .294 | .445 | .739 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 48 | 132 | 132 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .333 | .576 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | B | SEAL3 | Selma Cloverleafs | 19 | 37 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .270 | .378 | .649 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Pilots | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 1796 | 6491 | 6418 | 50 | 2032 | 421 | 93 | 88 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 20 | .317 | .322 | .452 | .774 | 2903 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | B | IIIL | Evansville Evas | OF | 139 | 351 | 23 | 7 | .982 | 2.691 | |
| 1923 | B | IIIL | Evansville Evas | OF | 130 | 313 | 23 | 5 | .985 | 2.585 | |
| 1924 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 142 | 345 | 21 | 10 | .973 | 2.577 | |
| 1925 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 20 | 48 | 0 | 3 | .941 | 2.400 | |
| 1926 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 135 | 298 | 22 | 6 | .982 | 2.370 | |
| 1927 | A | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | OF | 160 | 427 | 28 | 6 | .987 | 2.844 | |
| 1928 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 79 | 170 | 11 | 7 | 2 | .963 | 2.291 |
| 1929 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | OF | 109 | 255 | 16 | 5 | .982 | 2.486 | |
| 1930 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 126 | 107 | 218 | 24 | .931 | 2.579 | |
| 1931 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 3B | 130 | 119 | 244 | 23 | .940 | 2.792 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 3B | 159 | 135 | 326 | 20 | .958 | 2.899 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 3B | 117 | 88 | 262 | 23 | .938 | 2.991 | |
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 3B | 134 | 102 | 245 | 18 | .951 | 2.590 | |
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 3B | 60 | 41 | 122 | 7 | .959 | 2.717 | |
| 1936 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 3B | 27 | 23 | 42 | 4 | .942 | 2.407 | |
| Totals | 1667 | 2822 | 1603 | 168 | 2 | .963 | 2.654 |
Minor League Service:
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