Gil Garrido
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Gil Garrido was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Cubans. In 42 career games, he hit .216 with 25 hits and 4 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'6" / 165 lb
Full name: Gil Gonzalo Garrido
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 116 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | .216 | .289 | .224 | .513 | -336 |
Career AVG .216 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 17.5% below league average.
Career OBP .289 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 11.7% below league average.
Career SLG .224 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — 37.1% below league average.
Career OPS .513 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 24.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | NYC | NN2 | 21 | 41 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .220 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1945 | NYC | NN2 | 21 | 75 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .213 | .260 (-18%) | .328 (-20%) | .354 (-40%) | .683 (-30%) | -336.3 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 42 | 116 | 17 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | .216 | — | — | — | — | -336 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (34 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 28 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .286 |
| Away | 22 | 60 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945-09-08 | NY6 | BLG | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-09-04 | NY6 | BLG | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-08-21 | NY6 | BLG | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-08-20 | NY6 | HOM | W | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1945-08-19 | NY6 | HOM | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-07-23 | NY6 | HOM | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-07-20 | NY6 | NW2 | L | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-07-16 | NY6 | NW2 | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-07-04 | NY6 | HOM | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945-05-30 | NY6 | HOM | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 20 |
| Third Base | 12 |
| Shortstop | 7 |
Gil Garrido: the record in brief
The season rows for Gil Garrido begin in 1944. The team column never changes: it is the New York Cubans from 1944 to 1945. At 165 pounds on a 5-foot-6 frame, Garrido is listed as a second baseman. Garrido both batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is September 1, 1919, in Panama City, Panamá, Panama. On the record, Gil Garrido was born Gil Gonzalo Garrido.
Across 42 games at the plate, Garrido's career line reads 25 hits in 116 at bats for a .216 average, adding 4 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .289 and .224 give Garrido a career OPS of .513. Set against a .261 league average for the same years, Garrido's .216 average sits 17.5% below it. In OPS terms, Garrido's .513 stands 24.9% below the league's .684. 1945 produced Garrido's most hits, 16 of them for the New York Cubans. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .213 in 1945, did not top the league's .260.
By games played in the field, second base leads with 20, followed by third base (12) and shortstop (7). At second base, the fielding record shows 5 errors alongside 38 putouts and 46 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gil Garrido
- Was Gil Garrido a pitcher?
- No. Gil Garrido was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Gil Garrido hit?
- Gil Garrido hit 0 career home runs with 25 hits.
- What teams did Gil Garrido play for?
- Gil Garrido played for one team, the New York Cubans (1944–1945).
- What were Gil Garrido's career stats?
- In 42 games, Gil Garrido had 25 hits, 4 RBI, 17 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .216 batting average.
- What position did Gil Garrido play?
- Gil Garrido played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Gil Garrido and how much did he weigh?
- Gil Garrido was listed at 5 feet 6 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Gil Garrido's career batting average?
- Gil Garrido batted .216 over his career, with 25 hits in 116 at bats.
- How many RBI did Gil Garrido have?
- Gil Garrido drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Gil Garrido in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Gil Garrido has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.