Gene Freese
Career 1,115 G · 877 H · 115 HR · 432 RBI · .255 AVG
No league-leading finishes.
This player never placed in the top 25 of a tracked
category. The season record below is the full story.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Career leaderboards
- 173rd Third Base Double Plays 129
- 198th Third Base Assists 1,341
- 218th Third Base Putouts 589
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Base Range Factor | — | #3 | — | 1960 #3 |
| Third Base Double Plays | — | #3 | — | 1960 #3 |
| Third Base Assists | — | #3 | — | 1960 #3 |
| Doubles | — | #3 | — | 1960 #3 |
Batting
12 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | PIT | NL | 134 | 455 | 69 | 115 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 34 | 57 | 5 | .253 | .310 | .426 | .736 |
| 1956 | PIT | NL | 65 | 207 | 17 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 45 | 2 | .208 | .273 | .295 | .568 |
| 1957 | PIT | NL | 114 | 346 | 44 | 98 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 17 | 42 | 9 | .283 | .319 | .399 | .718 |
| 1958 | SLN +1 | NL | 79 | 209 | 29 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 34 | 1 | .249 | .286 | .412 | .698 |
| 1959 | PHI | NL | 132 | 400 | 60 | 107 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 70 | 43 | 61 | 8 | .268 | .343 | .500 | .843 |
| 1960 | CHA | AL | 127 | 455 | 60 | 124 | 32 | 6 | 17 | 79 | 29 | 65 | 10 | .273 | .312 | .481 | .794 |
| 1961 | CIN | NL | 152 | 575 | 78 | 159 | 27 | 2 | 26 | 87 | 27 | 78 | 8 | .277 | .307 | .466 | .774 |
| 1962 | CIN | NL | 18 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .167 | .417 |
| 1963 | CIN | NL | 66 | 217 | 20 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 42 | 4 | .244 | .303 | .378 | .680 |
| 1964 | PIT | NL | 99 | 289 | 33 | 65 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 19 | 45 | 1 | .225 | .269 | .377 | .646 |
| 1965 | PIT +1 | NL | 60 | 112 | 8 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 0 | .268 | .339 | .348 | .687 |
| 1966 | CHA +1 | AL | 69 | 139 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 3 | .180 | .255 | .259 | .514 |
| Career | — | — | 1,115 | 3,446 | 429 | 877 | 161 | 28 | 115 | 432 | 243 | 535 | 51 | .255 | .305 | .418 | .723 |
Fielding
4 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | PIT | NL | 3B | 65 | 64 | 563.2 | 55 | 127 | 11 | 16 | 193 | .943 | 2.80 |
| 2B | 57 | 52 | 456.0 | 128 | 173 | 11 | 41 | 312 | .965 | 5.28 | |||
| 1956 | PIT | NL | 3B | 47 | 35 | 315.0 | 38 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 107 | .963 | 2.19 |
| 2B | 26 | 15 | 137.1 | 31 | 50 | 0 | 7 | 81 | 1.000 | 3.12 | |||
| 1957 | PIT | NL | 3B | 74 | 69 | 606.1 | 62 | 132 | 16 | 16 | 210 | .924 | 2.62 |
| 2B | 10 | 4 | 52.0 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 1.000 | 2.90 | |||
| OF | 10 | 7 | 63.0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | .909 | 2.00 | |||
| 1958 | SLN | NL | SS | 28 | 27 | 212.2 | 45 | 52 | 8 | 10 | 105 | .924 | 3.46 |
| 2B | 14 | 13 | 110.2 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 61 | .934 | 4.07 | |||
| 3B | 4 | 3 | 34.0 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .938 | 3.75 | |||
| 1959 | PHI | NL | 3B | 109 | 103 | 892.1 | 83 | 156 | 22 | 15 | 261 | .916 | 2.19 |
| 2B | 6 | 3 | 25.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .923 | 2.00 | |||
| 1960 | CHA | AL | 3B | 122 | 120 | 1043.1 | 88 | 263 | 20 | 29 | 371 | .946 | 2.88 |
| 1961 | CIN | NL | 3B | 151 | 151 | 1309.0 | 123 | 254 | 20 | 23 | 397 | .950 | 2.50 |
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 1962 | CIN | NL | 3B | 10 | 10 | 86.0 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1.000 | 2.10 |
| 1963 | CIN | NL | 3B | 62 | 62 | 530.1 | 44 | 103 | 11 | 8 | 158 | .930 | 2.37 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1964 | PIT | NL | 3B | 72 | 67 | 584.1 | 48 | 112 | 14 | 12 | 174 | .920 | 2.22 |
| 1965 | PIT | NL | 3B | 27 | 25 | 196.0 | 16 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 58 | .914 | 1.96 |
| 1966 | CHA | AL | 3B | 38 | 26 | 251.0 | 16 | 72 | 12 | 5 | 100 | .880 | 2.32 |
| 2B | 3 | 2 | 20.0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 3.00 | |||
| OF | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| Career | — | — | 3B | 781 | 735 | 6411.1 | 589 | 1,341 | 136 | 129 | 2,066 | .934 | 2.47 |
| — | — | 2B | 117 | 89 | 803.0 | 216 | 275 | 16 | 57 | 507 | .968 | 4.20 | |
| — | — | SS | 28 | 27 | 212.2 | 45 | 52 | 8 | 10 | 105 | .924 | 3.46 | |
| — | — | OF | 12 | 8 | 69.0 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 24 | .917 | 1.83 |