Gerald Laird (Gerald Lee Laird) was born on November 13, 1979 in Westminster, California. He made his Major League debut on April 30, 2003 for the Texas Rangers. In 2004, his rookie year, he hit .224 with 1 home run and 16 RBI. Laird played for the Texas Rangers for his entire 5 year career.
Most people believe that Gerald Laird's best season was 2006, when he hit for a .296 average.
Scouting Report[]
Statistics[]
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
BB
K
SB
CS
AVG
OBP
SLG
OPS
2003
TEX
19
44
9
12
2
1
1
4
5
11
0
0
.273
.360
.432
.792
2004
TEX
49
147
20
33
6
0
1
16
12
35
0
1
.224
.287
.286
.572
2005
TEX
13
40
7
9
2
0
1
4
2
7
0
0
.225
.262
.350
.612
2006
TEX
78
243
46
72
20
1
7
22
12
54
3
1
.296
.332
.473
.805
2007
TEX
120
407
48
91
18
3
9
47
30
103
6
2
.224
.278
.349
.627
Career
279
881
130
217
48
5
19
93
61
210
9
4
.246
.297
.377
.674
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
TC
A
E
DP
FPCT
2003
TEX
C
16
12
111
65
74
8
1
2
.986
2004
TEX
C
49
46
397
275
299
19
5
6
.983
2005
TEX
RF
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2005
TEX
C
13
11
99
61
69
5
3
2
.957
2006
TEX
RF
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2006
TEX
C
71
65
578
392
428
30
6
5
.986
2007
TEX
LF
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.000
2007
TEX
C
119
114
987
675
762
75
12
13
.984
Total
272
248
2176
1468
1632
137
27
28
.983
Transactions[]
Selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 2, 1998 - signed June 1, 1999).