Gerald Dawson
Gerald Edwin Dawson
Born: January 6, 1938
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Career: 1957-1961
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Gerald Dawson compiled a career batting average of .258 with 35 home runs and 204 RBI in his 325-game career with the Salinas Packers, McCook Braves, Pocatello Giants and Topeka Reds. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | D | NESL | McCook Braves | 50 | 187 | 161 | 33 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 22 | 44 | .230 | .319 | .416 | .735 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 1957 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | 34 | 134 | 121 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 29 | .231 | .291 | .281 | .572 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1958 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | 5 | 12 | 12 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | 122 | 567 | 515 | 93 | 155 | 31 | 7 | 20 | 109 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 102 | .301 | .362 | .505 | .866 | 260 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | 114 | 462 | 400 | 57 | 90 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 5 | 55 | 70 | .225 | .319 | .372 | .691 | 149 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Totals | 325 | 1362 | 1209 | 196 | 312 | 71 | 12 | 35 | 204 | 10 | 0 | 134 | 245 | .258 | .333 | .423 | .756 | 512 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | CALL | Salinas Packers | OF | 34 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .969 | 1.853 |
| 1957 | D | NESL | McCook Braves | OF | 29 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .966 | 1.931 |
| 1957 | D | NESL | McCook Braves | 1B | 20 | 138 | 5 | 2 | 12 | .986 | 7.150 |
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | OF | 96 | 153 | 4 | 6 | 3 | .963 | 1.635 |
| 1960 | C | PION | Pocatello Giants | 1B | 30 | 228 | 8 | 8 | 27 | .967 | 7.867 |
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Topeka Reds | OF | 113 | 209 | 13 | 12 | 5 | .949 | 1.965 |
| Totals | 322 | 838 | 39 | 32 | 49 | .965 | 2.724 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | California League | Salinas Packers | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | D | Nebraska State League | McCook Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | California League | Salinas Packers | ML1 | ||
| 1960 | C | Pioneer League | Pocatello Giants | SFN | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Topeka Reds | CIN |
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