Gerald Kaires
Gerald Peter Kaires
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF, SS
Bats: Left
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1949-1953
Gerald Kaires compiled a career batting average of .260 with 32 home runs and 79 RBI in his 615-game career with the Superior Blues, Oil City Refiners, Temple Eagles and Lincoln Chiefs. 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 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 38 | 160 | 136 | 22 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 27 | .221 | .321 | .279 | .600 | 38 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 1949 | C | MATL | Oil City Refiners | 36 | 148 | 126 | 19 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 17 | .230 | .345 | .325 | .670 | 41 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 128 | 585 | 502 | 97 | 127 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 1 | 77 | 98 | .253 | .357 | .375 | .731 | 188 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1951 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 147 | 535 | 535 | 155 | 24 | 13 | 13 | .290 | .290 | .456 | .746 | 244 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 139 | 553 | 553 | 169 | 39 | 15 | 6 | .306 | .306 | .463 | .769 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 12 | 51 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 115 | 424 | 424 | 87 | 16 | 6 | 3 | .205 | .205 | .292 | .498 | 124 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 615 | 2456 | 2327 | 138 | 606 | 115 | 43 | 32 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 117 | 142 | .260 | .298 | .388 | .686 | 903 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | MATL | Oil City Refiners | OF | 18 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .957 | 2.444 |
| 1949 | C | MATL | Oil City Refiners | 3B | 15 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .857 | 2.000 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 3B | 14 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 0 | .887 | 3.357 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | 2B | 10 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 6 | .946 | 5.300 |
| 1949 | C | NORL1 | Superior Blues | SS | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .926 | 2.500 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 2B | 96 | 248 | 263 | 19 | 66 | .964 | 5.323 |
| 1950 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 3B | 28 | 31 | 47 | 4 | 4 | .951 | 2.786 |
| 1953 | B | BSTL | Temple Eagles | 2B | 65 | 167 | 154 | 9 | .973 | 4.938 | |
| Totals | 256 | 559 | 550 | 50 | 81 | .957 | 4.332 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | Northern League | Superior Blues | CHA | ||
| 1949 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Oil City Refiners | CHA | ||
| 1950 | B | Big State League | Temple Eagles | |||
| 1951 | B | Big State League | Temple Eagles | |||
| 1952 | B | Big State League | Temple Eagles | |||
| 1953 | B | Big State League | Temple Eagles | |||
| 1953 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | ML1 |
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