Michael Gast
Lawrence M. Gast
Born: 1922
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1942-1949
Michael Gast compiled a career record of 36 wins and 27 losses and a 3.92 ERA in his 113-game pitching career with the Americus Pioneers, Centreville Orioles, Baltimore Orioles, Vicksburg Billies, Birmingham Barons, Miami Beach Flamingos, Olean Oilers and West Palm Beach Indians. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1949 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Americus Pioneers | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.73 | 8 | 66.0 | 60 | 39 | 20 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Centreville Orioles | 16 | 5 | .762 | 3.11 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 191.0 | 152 | 84 | 66 | 95 | 182 | 3 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 3 | 5 | .375 | 5.52 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 | 79 | 54 | 46 | 49 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 16 | 27.0 | 17 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.95 | 19 | 146.0 | 138 | 82 | 64 | 87 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.51 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 83.0 | 105 | 70 | 60 | 38 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 36 | 27 | .571 | 3.92 | 113 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 588.0 | 551 | 329 | 256 | 0 | 332 | 0 | 273 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Americus Pioneers | 8 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Centreville Orioles | 24 | 82 | 67 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 23 | .194 | .308 | .194 | .502 | 13 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 33 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .000 | .222 | .000 | .222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | 19 | 57 | 57 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .070 | .070 | .088 | .158 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | 13 | 34 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .074 | .194 | .111 | .305 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 113 | 221 | 195 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 43 | .113 | .192 | .123 | .315 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | GAFL | Americus Pioneers | P | 8 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | ESHL | Centreville Orioles | P | 24 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 1 | .891 | 1.708 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Baltimore Orioles | P | 33 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .895 | .515 |
| 1948 | B | SEAL3 | Vicksburg Billies | P | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | AA | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | D | NYPL | Olean Oilers | P | 13 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 1.538 |
| Totals | 113 | 20 | 58 | 9 | 4 | .897 | .690 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Americus Pioneers | CHN | ||
| 1946 | D | Eastern Shore League | Centreville Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | CLE | ||
| 1948 | B | Southeastern League | Vicksburg Billies | |||
| 1948 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | BOS | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | Miami Beach Flamingos | |||
| 1949 | D | PONY League | Olean Oilers | SLA | ||
| 1949 | B | Florida International League | West Palm Beach Indians |
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