Gerry Oswald
Gerald A. Oswald Sr.
Born: June 7, 1920
Brooklyn, NY US
Deceased: November 14, 2013
Mineola, NY US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 180
Career: 1939-1941
Gerry Oswald compiled a career batting average of .235 with 5 home runs and 32 RBI in his 59-game career with the Easton Yankees, Washington Red Birds and Butler Yankees. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 19 | 73 | 73 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | .123 | .123 | .233 | .356 | 17 | ||||||||
| 1940 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 14 | 50 | 50 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | .300 | .300 | .480 | .780 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1940 | D | PASA2 | (+) Washington Red Birds | 77 | 295 | 295 | 86 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .380 | .671 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | PASA2 | (+) Butler Yankees | 77 | 295 | 295 | 86 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .380 | .671 | 112 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Washington Red Birds | 26 | 77 | 77 | 18 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 2 | .299 | .299 | .481 | .779 | 37 | ||||||||
| Totals | 59 | 200 | 200 | 36 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .390 | .625 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 2B | 12 | 32 | 23 | 5 | .917 | 4.583 | |
| 1940 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 3B | 14 | 19 | 26 | 4 | .918 | 3.214 | |
| 1941 | D | PASA2 | Washington Red Birds | 1B | 21 | 149 | 14 | 5 | .970 | 7.762 | |
| Totals | 47 | 200 | 63 | 14 | 0 | .949 | 5.596 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1940 | D | Penn State League | Washington Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | Penn State League | Butler Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1940 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1941 | D | Penn State League | Washington Red Birds | NY1 |
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