Stan Galle
Born: 2/7/1919 in Milwaukee, WI, USA
Died: 1/28/2006 in Mobile, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1942-04-14 | Final Game: 1942-05-13
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 165 lbs
Full name: Stanley Joseph Galle
Biography
Stan Galle, born in 1919, was a professional baseball player who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the early 1940s. He played as a position player primarily for a short stint in the 1942 season, participating in 13 games. Galle's career was marked by limited offensive production, as he recorded two hits and one run batted in, finishing the season with a batting average of .111. His contributions on the field were modest, with no home runs or stolen bases to his name.
Galle's time in the majors coincided with a significant period in baseball history, as World War II impacted the sport and led to many players enlisting or being drafted. This era saw a mix of seasoned veterans and newcomers, as teams adjusted their rosters to cope with the loss of talent. Despite Galle's short career, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the challenges and changes that influenced the game during a tumultuous time. His legacy, although not defined by extensive statistics, reflects the spirit of perseverance that characterized many players of his era.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.111 | 0.158 | 0.111 | 0.269 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | WSN | AL | 13 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.111 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | WS1 | 3B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 3 |