Gus Zernial
Gus Edward Zernial "Ozark Ike"
Born: June 27, 1923
Beaumont, TX US
Deceased: January 20, 2011
Fresno, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Career: 1942-1948
Major League Statistics
Gus Zernial compiled a career batting average of .322 with 96 home runs and 344 RBI in his 538-game career with the Waycross Bears, Burlington Bees, Hollywood Stars and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | 95 | 367 | 367 | 105 | 25 | 4 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .401 | .687 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | 137 | 506 | 501 | 114 | 167 | 29 | 3 | 41 | 111 | 10 | .333 | .333 | .649 | .982 | 325 | 5 | |||||||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 120 | 409 | 372 | 61 | 128 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 77 | 4 | 31 | 76 | .344 | .400 | .519 | .919 | 193 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | 186 | 795 | 737 | 130 | 237 | 47 | 7 | 40 | 156 | 3 | 54 | 130 | .322 | .369 | .567 | .937 | 418 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 538 | 2077 | 1977 | 305 | 637 | 118 | 20 | 96 | 344 | 17 | 0 | 85 | 206 | .322 | .352 | .548 | .900 | 1083 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Waycross Bears | OF | 95 | 162 | 5 | 8 | .954 | 1.758 | |
| 1946 | C | CARL | Burlington Bees | OF | 128 | 215 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .957 | 1.758 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 94 | 179 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .974 | 1.968 |
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | Hollywood Stars | OF | 184 | 390 | 15 | 10 | 2 | .976 | 2.201 |
| Totals | 501 | 946 | 36 | 33 | 4 | .967 | 1.960 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Waycross Bears | |||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Burlington Bees | |||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA | ||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA |
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