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Preston Gomez

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Full name Preston Gomez
Born April 20, 1923, Central Preston, Cuba
Died January 13, 2009, Fullerton, California
Cremated
Born as: Pedro Gomez (Martinez)
First Game: May 5, 1944; Final Game: August 12, 1944
Managed First Game: April 8, 1969; Managed Final Game: July 23, 1980
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 170
Ejections as manager: 1970 (1), 1971 (1), 1972 (1), 1974 (2), 1975 (1), 1980 (1). Total: 7

Top Performances 

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1944 WAS A Daily Splits 8 7 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 -0.2 1944 WAS A

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG 1944 WAS A Daily Splits 2B 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1944 WAS A SS 2 2 1 12 3 1 1 0 0 .800

                       Managerial Record

Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING 1969 SD N 162 52 110 .321 468 746 6 1970 SD N 162 63 99 .389 681 788 6 1971 SD N 161 61 100 .379 486 610 6 1972 SD N 11 4 7 .364 22 41 4-26 4 6 1973 HOU N 17 14 3 .824 91 48 4-20 5- 8 3 2 4 1973 HOU N 4 2 2 .500 12 15 8-15 8-19 4 4 4 1974 HOU N 162 81 81 .500 653 632 4 1975 HOU N 127 47 80 .370 518 564 8-18 6 6 1980 CHI N 38 18 20 .474 157 158 5-27 4 6 1980 CHI N 52 20 32 .385 181 230 5-30 7-23 4 6 6 Total ( 8 Years) 896 362 534 .404 3269 3832 Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING

              Coaching Record

Year Team Position START END 1965 LA N Coach 4-12 10-14 1966 LA N Coach 4-12 10- 9 1967 LA N Coach 4-10 10- 1 1968 LA N Coach 4-10 9-29 1973 HOU N Coach 4- 6 9-30 1976 STL N Coach 4- 9 10- 3 1977 LA N Coach 4- 7 10-18 1978 LA N Coach 4- 7 10-17 1979 LA N Coach 4- 5 9-30 1981 CAL A Third base 4- 9 10- 4 1982 CAL A Third base 4- 6 10-10 1983 CAL A Third base 4- 5 10- 2 1984 CAL A Third base 4- 2 9-30 Total (13 Years)

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 8-28-1970 BOX SD N Andy Olsen Balls and strikes 5-30-1971 BOX SD N Bob Engel Fair/foul call 4-18-1972 BOX SD N Paul Pryor Home run call (Reversed) 7- 1-1974 BOX HOU N Ed Vargo Reversal of home run to double 9- 3-1974 BOX HOU N Doug Harvey Reversal of balk call 8-14-1975 BOX HOU N Bruce Froemming Call at 2B 6-27-1980 BOX CHI N Ed Montague Balk call

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