GZ
1949–1959 · LF
Gus Zernial
6' 2", 210 lbs·Lived to 88·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
.867
Best OPS · 1958
42
Most HR · 1953
129
Most RBI · 1951
.323
Best AVG · 1958
Career Arc · OPS
6 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
11 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | CWS | 73 | 198 | 5 | 38 | .318 | — | — |
| 1950 | CWS | 143 | 543 | 29 | 93 | .280 | — | — |
| 1951 | PHA | 143 | 571 | 33 | 129 | .268 | — | — |
| 1952 | PHA | 145 | 549 | 29 | 100 | .262 | — | — |
| 1953 | PHA | 147 | 556 | 42 | 108 | .284 | — | — |
| 1954 | PHA | 97 | 336 | 14 | 62 | .250 | .727 | — |
| 1955 | KC1 | 120 | 413 | 30 | 84 | .254 | .812 | — |
| 1956 | KC1 | 109 | 272 | 16 | 44 | .224 | .760 | — |
| 1957 | KC1 | 131 | 437 | 27 | 69 | .236 | .761 | — |
| 1958 | DET | 66 | 124 | 5 | 23 | .323 | .867 | — |
| 1959 | DET | 60 | 132 | 7 | 26 | .227 | .679 | — |
| Career | 1234 | 4131 | 237 | 776 | .265 | — | — | |
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