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P Dan Gakeler #26
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
P DAN GAKELER #26 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 9 10 10
Movement 13 13 13 13
Control 11 11 11 11
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 11 12
Cutter 11 11
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 4
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:05/01/1964
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1990, 13th Pick in Round 4
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Washington - DBL 29 27 0 3 0 1 4.22 42.2 33 20 20 3 22 35 0 0 1.29 .250 3.75 0.4 99
1994 Washington - DBL 30 18 0 0 0 0 2.59 31.1 25 10 9 3 12 21 0 0 1.18 .237 3.97 0.2 167
1995 Washington - DBL 31 7 0 0 0 0 4.35 10.1 8 5 5 3 1 11 0 0 0.87 .217 4.78 -0.0 95
1996 San Diego - DBL 32 12 0 0 1 0 5.75 20.1 20 13 13 7 13 15 0 0 1.62 .228 7.76 -0.8 74
Total DBL 64 0 3 1 1 4.04 104.2 86 48 47 16 48 82 0 0 1.28 .239 4.70 -0.2 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1991 Pauoa - WL 27 9 0 0 2 2 12.15 6.2 12 9 9 2 3 5 0 0 2.25 .400 6.95 -0.3 33
1991 Wichita - CBL 27 14 0 0 2 3 4.63 23.1 17 12 12 2 18 19 0 0 1.50 .234 4.78 -0.0 96
1995 Ocean City - AAA 31 9 0 0 0 0 4.76 11.1 14 7 6 1 2 9 0 0 1.41 .361 4.00 0.1 100
1996 Ocean City - AAA 32 33 0 3 1 0 2.29 55.0 50 15 14 2 18 48 0 0 1.24 .298 3.81 1.0 224
Total CBL 14 0 0 2 3 4.63 23.1 17 12 12 2 18 19 0 0 1.50 .234 4.78 96.0
Total HBL 42 0 3 1 0 2.71 66.1 64 22 20 3 20 57 0 0 1.27 .310 3.84 202.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1991 Wichita - CBL P 14 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 23.1 0.77 +0.1 1.031
1991 Pauoa - WL P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1993 Washington - DBL P 26 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 42.2 1.05 -0.2 1.042
1994 Washington - DBL P 18 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 31.1 1.44 -0.1 1.044
1995 Washington - DBL P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
1995 Ocean City - AAA P 9 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.1 1.59 +0.0 1.041
1996 San Diego - DBL P 12 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 -0.0 1.042
1996 Ocean City - AAA P 33 0 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 55.0 1.15 +0.0 1.061
TOTAL P 128 0 6 19 2 26 1 .962 201.0 1.12 -0.3 1.047
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 85th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
01/15/1991 Named to the 1991 Hawaii Winter League for the Pauoa Waves.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (14); Control: 10 (10).
01/22/1992 Was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Kansas City Royals in exchange for SP Eric King, RP Chuck Crim.
02/01/1992 Was traded by the Kansas City Royals to the Washington Senators, along with 1B Mark Grace, in exchange for RP Sherman Corbett.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 10 (10).
06/04/1993 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
07/28/1996 Was traded by the Washington Senators to the San Diego Padres, along with RP Vince Horsman, in exchange for SP Teddy Higuera.
09/20/1996 Finished 3rd in 1996 HBL ATL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
10/25/1996 Released by the San Diego Padres.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 11 (11).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1991 2 9
Year SV Rank
1991 2 7
Year HLD Rank
1991 3 4
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