Gary Timberlake

Born: 8/9/1948 in Laconia, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 1969-06-18 | Final Game: 1969-06-24

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Gary Dale Timberlake

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Biography

Gary Timberlake, born in 1948, had a brief but notable presence in Major League Baseball, playing as a position player during the 1969 season. His career spanned from June 18 to June 24, 1969, encompassing just two games. Despite the short duration of his time in the major leagues, Timberlake's journey reflects the challenges faced by many players during an era marked by fierce competition and the transition of baseball into a more athletic and power-oriented game. Timberlake's statistical record includes zero hits, zero home runs, and zero RBIs, resulting in a batting average of .0. While his time on the field was limited, his experience serves as a reminder of the numerous players who aspired to the highest level of the sport but were unable to secure a lasting impact. His short stint in the big leagues highlights both the dreams of many aspiring athletes and the rigorous nature of professional baseball, where only a select few manage to make a significant mark.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	2	2	0	0	0	6.0	7	5	0	9	4	7.50	0

Career ERA 7.50 vs. league average 3.61 across their career seasons — 107.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	SE1	AL	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	6.0	7	5	9	4	7.50	—	0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.689 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	SE1	AL	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	2	2	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	SE1	P	2	2	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	2