Don Gile
Positions:
First Baseman and Catcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-6, 220lb (198cm, 99kg)
Born:
April 19, 1935
in Modesto, CA
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Died:
March 5, 2021
in Stillwater, OK
High School: San Mateo HS (San Mateo, CA)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Debut:
September 25, 1959
(Age 24-159d,
11,694th in major league history)
vs. WSH 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 30, 1962
(Age 27-164d)
vs. WSA 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season
Full Name: Donald Loren Gile
Nicknames:
Bear
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1962 Fielding Game Log (as 1B)