Mike Gazella

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1923-1928)

AVG .241
HR 0
RBI 32
H 85
OPS .654
PIV -330
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'7" / 165 lb
Born
10/13/1895 in Olyphant, PA, USA
Died
9/11/1978 in Odessa, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1923-07-02
Last Game
1928-09-30

Full name: Michael Gazella

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
160 352 51 85 14 4 0 32 8 56 50 .241 .350 .304 .654 -330

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career OBP .350 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .304 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 22.5% below league average.

Career OPS .654 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 11.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1923 NYA AL 8 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 .077 — — — — 0.0
1926 NYA AL 66 168 21 39 6 0 0 20 2 25 24 .232 .279 (-17%) .345 (-3%) .390 (-31%) .735 (-18%) -419.0
1927 NYA AL 54 115 17 32 8 4 0 9 4 23 16 .278 .282 (-1%) .344 (+17%) .392 (+6%) .736 (+11%) 294.5
1928 NYA AL 32 56 11 13 0 0 0 2 2 6 7 .232 .280 (-17%) .342 (-7%) .395 (-41%) .737 (-26%) -205.2
Career · 4 seasons 160 352 51 85 14 4 0 32 8 56 50 .241 — — — — -330

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1926 WS NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home852023350021.248
Away751501835013.233

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1928-09-30 NYYDETW 500000000
1928-09-29 NYYDETL 522000002
1928-09-24 NYYCLEL 100000110
1928-09-23 NYYCLEW 401000001
1928-09-18 NYYSLAW 211000010
1928-09-17 NYYSLAW 100000000
1928-09-12 NYYPHAL 100000000
1928-09-11 NYYPHAW 201100021
1928-09-09 NYYPHAW 100000010
1928-09-03 NYYBOSL 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 6 0 2 2 1 0
3B 107 0 88 162 16 12
SS 24 0 26 40 7 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1923 NYA 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0
1923 NYA 3B 2 0 1 4 0 0
1923 NYA SS 4 0 1 5 0 0
1926 NYA 3B 45 0 37 78 11 5
1926 NYA SS 11 0 22 25 5 4
1927 NYA 3B 44 0 40 59 4 6
1927 NYA SS 6 0 1 2 1 0
1928 NYA 2B 4 0 0 2 1 0
1928 NYA 3B 16 0 10 21 1 1
1928 NYA SS 3 0 2 8 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 6
Third Base 107
Shortstop 23

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Lafayette College Easton PA 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania Mansfield PA 1917, 1918, 1919

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Gazella

What years did Mike Gazella play?
Mike Gazella played in Major League Baseball from 1923 to 1928.
Was Mike Gazella a pitcher?
No. Mike Gazella was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Mike Gazella hit?
Mike Gazella hit 0 career home runs with 85 hits.