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title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins, West Virginia</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">October 2, 1909, for the Detroit Tigers</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 30, 1922, for the St. Louis Cardinals</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a 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href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> (1909, 1911–1914)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> (1914–1917, 1919)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> (1922)</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Dellos Clinton Gainer</b> (November 10, 1886 – January 29, 1947), nicknamed "<b>Sheriff</b>," was an American <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player. </p><p>A native of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia" title="West Virginia">West Virginia</a>, Gainer played <a href="/wiki/Professional_baseball" title="Professional baseball">professional baseball</a>, primarily as a <a href="/wiki/First_baseman" title="First baseman">first baseman</a>, for 21 years from 1909 to 1929, including 10 seasons in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> (1909, 1911-1914), <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> (1914-1917, 1919), and <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> (1922). In his first full year in the major leagues, he drew praise for his fielding and was batting .302 when he was struck by a pitched ball and sustained a broken wrist. Gainer suffered from the wrist injury and other injuries over the next several seasons. </p><p>In 1914, Gainer was sold to the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>. He played for Boston teams that won the World Series in consecutive seasons in <a href="/wiki/1915_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1915 Boston Red Sox season">1915</a> and <a href="/wiki/1916_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1916 Boston Red Sox season">1916</a>. He had the third highest batting average on the Red Sox in 1915 (a .295 average trailing only <a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Tris Speaker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a>) and second highest in 1917 (a .308 batting average second only to Ruth). He had the game-winning hit in the 14th inning of Game 2 of the <a href="/wiki/1916_World_Series" title="1916 World Series">1916 World Series</a>. He spent the 1918 season in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> and compiled a .251 batting average in two major league seasons following his discharge. In 10 major league seasons, Gainer appeared in 548 games, 444 of them at first base, and compiled a .272 batting average. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gainer was born in <a href="/wiki/Montrose,_West_Virginia" title="Montrose, West Virginia">Montrose, West Virginia</a>, in 1886.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a young man, he worked as a carpenter in <a href="/wiki/Elkins,_West_Virginia" title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins, West Virginia</a>, and played baseball as a <a href="/wiki/Shortstop" title="Shortstop">shortstop</a> in Elkins.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He began playing professional baseball for $80 a month with the <a href="/wiki/Grafton,_West_Virginia" title="Grafton, West Virginia">Grafton, West Virginia</a>, team in the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania%E2%80%93West_Virginia_League" title="Pennsylvania–West Virginia League">Pennsylvania–West Virginia League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His fielding was not adequate at the shortstop position, and he was moved to first base.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He drew attention, however, for his batting, compiling a .317 <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting average</a> in 74 games for the Grafton team.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_baseball">Professional baseball</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional baseball"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Detroit_Tigers">Detroit Tigers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Detroit Tigers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In early August 1909, Gainer was purchased from Grafton by the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He made his major league debut with the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> on October 2, 1909. He appeared in two games for the <a href="/wiki/1909_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1909 Detroit Tigers season">1909 Tigers</a> and had two <a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">hits</a> and two <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">strikeouts</a> in five at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1910, Gainer was farmed out to the Fort Wayne Billikens in the <a href="/wiki/Central_League_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Central League (baseball)">Central League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EP_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EP-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The deal required Fort Wayne to pay $500 for Gainer and allowed Detroit to buy him back at the end of the season for the same sum.<sup id="cite_ref-Varnell_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Varnell-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in 136 games for Fort Wayne and compiled a .311 batting average in 489 <a href="/wiki/At_bat" title="At bat">at bats</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 26, 1910, the Tigers exercised their option to recall Gainer, though he did not appear in any games with Detroit during the 1910 season.<sup id="cite_ref-EP_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EP-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Varnell_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Varnell-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> In 1911, Gainer appeared in 70 games for the Tigers, 69 of them as a <a href="/wiki/First_baseman" title="First baseman">first baseman</a>, and compiled a .302 batting average in 248 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early in the season, one press report noted that "his fielding is making him the sensation of the American League."<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1911 Tigers opened the season with a phenomenal 21–2 record, and manager <a href="/wiki/Hughie_Jennings" title="Hughie Jennings">Hughie Jennings</a> in May 1911 credited Gainer with significantly improving the club at first base. Jennings noted:</p><blockquote><p>"This boy is an ideal player. . . . He abides by every rule of nature. He will always be in condition to play his best. There is something else about Gainer that you must appreciate. He does not think no one can tell him a thing. He is anxious to get all the pointers he can and he pays attention to advice and does his best to follow it. Not alone does he hit, but he hits in pinches and his hits are the kind that win ball games."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Another account credited Gainer with "brilliant" play at first base and noted that he was becoming "invaluable" to the Tigers.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, on May 20, 1911, Gainer was lost to the Tigers when he was struck by a pitch thrown by <a href="/wiki/Jack_Coombs" title="Jack Coombs">Jack Coombs</a> and sustained a broken right wrist.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late July, Gainer was cleared to play in an emergency situation,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but he was sidelined again in August 1911 when it was determined that a callous had formed between the bones in his wrist.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 1911, it was reported that Gainer would probably undergo surgery and that "his injury was so bad that his arm may never get back into right condition again."<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Detroit club owner <a href="/wiki/Frank_Navin" title="Frank Navin">Frank Navin</a> explained the collapse of the 1911 Tigers as follows: "It was the loss of Gainer. He was the cog that we had needed to fix the infield right for two years. He gave the infield the confidence that inspired sharp and fast fielding, and made the pitching job comparatively easy. The minute he was put out with a broken arm that confidence was lost, and the team began to slip."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the off-season between the 1911 and 1912 seasons, Gainer saw the famed trainer <a href="/wiki/John_D._Reese" title="John D. Reese">"Bonesetter" Reese</a> who concluded that Gainer was making fine progress and would fully recover.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the problems with his wrist worsened as the season progressed. In March 1912, Gainer reported to spring training with his wrist still slightly stiff.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He compounded his physical problems with an ankle injury on May 4, 1912.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June 1912, he was reported to be planning to have his wrist re-broken by a doctor at Johns Hopkins Hospital,<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in July 1912 he was diagnosed with a tumor on his broken wrist.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in only 52 games in 1912 and struggled at bat, hitting .240 in 52 games.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 1913, Gainer reported that his wrist was finally healed.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in 105 games, 98 as the Tigers' starting first baseman, though he was benched for a time in May 1913 after concerns were raised that he had "lost his nerve and his batting eye at the same time."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He compiled a .267 batting average in 363 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 1913, the Tigers had a promising young first baseman in <a href="/wiki/Wally_Pipp" title="Wally Pipp">Wally Pipp</a>, and one newspaper reported that Gainer was "about through as a major league player."<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 1913, Gainer wrote from his home in <a href="/wiki/Elkins,_West_Virginia" title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins, West Virginia</a>, that he may retire from baseball altogether and go into business.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He indicated that he no longer enjoyed baseball and that he had purchased a bowling alley in Elkins and was making money at that venture.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received a $20,000 offer to play in the <a href="/wiki/Federal_League" title="Federal League">Federal League</a> and used that offer to make an ultimatum to the Red Sox. In early February, he signed a three-year contract with Boston that made him one of the highest paid players in baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-Carp_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Carp-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boston_Red_Sox">Boston Red Sox</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Boston Red Sox"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:DelGainer2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/DelGainer2.jpg/260px-DelGainer2.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/DelGainer2.jpg/390px-DelGainer2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/DelGainer2.jpg/520px-DelGainer2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="571" data-file-height="409" /></a><figcaption>Del Gainer, Boston Red Sox, 1915</figcaption></figure> <p>On April 8, 1914, the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> made a cash offer to purchase Gainer, but Detroit manager <a href="/wiki/Hughie_Jennings" title="Hughie Jennings">Hughie Jennings</a> said he would wait until the season was underway before deciding on the offer.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gainer stated that he did not want to leave Detroit, but would prefer to be a starter in Boston rather than sit on the bench in Detroit.<sup id="cite_ref-WT_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WT-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jennings wanted to wait to see if <a href="/wiki/George_Burns_(first_baseman)" title="George Burns (first baseman)">George Burns</a> would pan out as a starting first baseman before dealing Gainer.<sup id="cite_ref-WT_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WT-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Accordingly, Gainer sat on the bench for the first month of the season, without a plate appearance, while Burns established himself.<sup id="cite_ref-Sold_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sold-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Finally, on May 24, 1914, the Tigers sold Gainer to the Red Sox in a cash transaction.<sup id="cite_ref-Sold_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sold-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He played five seasons in Boston from 1914 to 1917 and 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1914, his first year with Boston, Gainer continued to have problems with his arm and again visited Bonesetter Reese in June 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also continued to struggle as a batter, and the Red Sox asked compiling a .238 batting average.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 1920, the Red Sox acquired <a href="/wiki/Dick_Hoblitzel" class="mw-redirect" title="Dick Hoblitzel">Dick Hoblitzel</a> who became the club's starting first baseman, and asked waivers on Gainer.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gainer remained with the Red Sox but started only 10 games at first base.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 1914, the Red Sox tried switching Gainer to second base,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and he started 10 games at that position.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 1914, the Red Sox denied rumors that they intended to trade Gainer; owner <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Lannin" title="Joseph Lannin">Joseph Lannin</a> said at the time that he firmly believed Gainer had recovered his health and would be a big asset in 1915.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1915, Red Sox manager <a href="/wiki/Bill_Carrigan" title="Bill Carrigan">Bill Carrigan</a> chose to platoon Gainer and Hoblitzel at first base with Gainer starting 43 games and Hoblitzel 112 at the position. It was a great success, as the two had a combined <a href="/wiki/OPS%2B" class="mw-redirect" title="OPS+">OPS+</a> of 131, helping the Red Sox win 101 games and the pennant.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In all, Gainer appeared in 82 games, six as an outfielder, and hit .295 with eight triples and 29 RBIs for the <a href="/wiki/1915_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1915 Boston Red Sox season">1915 Red Sox team</a> that won the World Series. Gainer had the third highest batting average for the Red Sox — trailing only <a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Tris Speaker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in Game 5 in the <a href="/wiki/1915_World_Series" title="1915 World Series">1915 World Series</a>, got a base hit off <a href="/wiki/Eppa_Rixey" title="Eppa Rixey">Eppa Rixey</a> in the eighth inning, and scored on a <a href="/wiki/Duffy_Lewis" title="Duffy Lewis">Duffy Lewis</a> home run that tied the score, with the Red Sox then winning the game on a <a href="/wiki/Harry_Hooper" title="Harry Hooper">Harry Hooper</a> home run in the ninth inning.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 1915, Gainer was honored with a banquet in his hometown of <a href="/wiki/Elkins,_West_Virginia" title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins, West Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 1916, rumors spread that Gainer, who had not yet reported, was quitting baseball to take a job with a railroad.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late April 1916, he wired the team that he would report on May 5 or 6 and be ready to play.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Gainer did report, he again played behind Hoblitzel at first base, with Hoblitzel starting 113 games at the position and Gainer 39. He compiled a .254 batting average during the regular season in 159 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 14th inning of Game 2 of the <a href="/wiki/1916_World_Series" title="1916 World Series">1916 World Series</a>, he had a pinch-hit single to drive in the winning run to end the longest game in World Series history, and win the game for pitcher <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the 1915 and 1916 World Series, Gainer hit a combined .500, getting two hits in four at-bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1917, Gainer remained a backup to Hoblitzel at first base, starting only 44 games. However, his .308 batting average was the second highest on the Red Sox, trailing only <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gainer and Ruth were also the only Red Sox players with a slugging percentage above .400.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 1917, Shorten enlisted the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> as a first class yeoman.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Navy_Yard" title="Boston Navy Yard">Boston Navy Yard</a> along with teammates <a href="/wiki/Jack_Barry_(baseball)" title="Jack Barry (baseball)">Jack Barry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chick_Shorten" title="Chick Shorten">Chick Shorten</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the summer of 1918, he played for an Atlantic Fleet baseball team that included <a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Maranville" title="Rabbit Maranville">Rabbit Maranville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Witt" title="Whitey Witt">Whitey Witt</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Paddy_Driscoll" title="Paddy Driscoll">Paddy Driscoll</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On March 4, 1919, after being discharged from the Navy, Gainer signed a contract to return to the Red Sox; Dick Hoblitzel was released by the Red Sox at the same time.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gainer appeared in 47 games for the Red Sox in 1919, including 15 as a starter at first base and 14 in left field. His batting average dropped to .237.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Milwaukee_Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Milwaukee Brewers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On December 24, 1919, the Red Sox sold Gainer to the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers_(American_Association)" title="Milwaukee Brewers (American Association)">Milwaukee Brewers</a> in the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_(20th_century)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Association (20th century)">American Association</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He compiled a .386 batting average and .583 slugging percentage in 37 games and 127 at bats during the 1920 season.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1921, he became a starting outfielder for the Brewers, appearing in 134 games at the position and compiling a .340 batting average in 529 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="St._Louis_Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: St. Louis Cardinals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gainer was sold on December 10, 1921, by Milwaukee to the <a href="/wiki/1922_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="1922 St. Louis Cardinals season">St. Louis Cardinals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the 1922 season, Gainer appeared in only 43 games, 21 as a starting first baseman and five as a starting outfielder, and compiled a .268 batting average in 97 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 30, 1922, Gainer hit a three-run home run in his final major league at bat.<sup id="cite_ref-BR_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was released unconditionally by the Cardinals on January 24, 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minor_leagues">Minor leagues</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Minor leagues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gainer continued to play in the minor leagues. From 1924 to 1926, he played in the <a href="/wiki/Texas_League" title="Texas League">Texas League</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Buffaloes" title="Houston Buffaloes">Houston Buffaloes</a>. He compiled batting averages of .350 and .328 in 1924 and 1925.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 1926, he was traded by the Houston club to the <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Stars_(minor_league_baseball)" title="Syracuse Stars (minor league baseball)">Syracuse Stars</a> as part of a multi-player deal.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He spent the 1926 and 1927 seasons with Syracuse and compiled a .329 average in 1927.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He spent the 1928 season as a coach and pinch-hitter for the <a href="/wiki/Rochester_Red_Wings" title="Rochester Red Wings">Rochester Red Wings</a> of the International League, compiling a .328 average in 61 at bats. He was released by Rochester on November 20, 1928.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1929, he signed as a coach with the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles_(minor_league)" title="Baltimore Orioles (minor league)">Baltimore Orioles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also used as a pinch-hitter by the Orioles, appearing in 33 games at age 42 and compiling a .344 batting average in 33 at bats.<sup id="cite_ref-BR2_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 1930, Gainer was hired as the manager of the <a href="/wiki/Fairmont_Black_Diamonds" title="Fairmont Black Diamonds">Fairmont Black Diamonds</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Atlantic_League" title="Middle Atlantic League">Middle Atlantic League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He resigned as manager on July 5, 1930.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to one account, he was "well liked by fans, but poor health and a seven-game losing streak discouraged him to such an extent that he gave up the reins."<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_years">Later years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Later years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After retiring from baseball, Gainer worked as a deputy U. S. Marshall in West Virginia.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was married in August 1937 to Pauline Edwards, the secretary to the judge in the courtroom where Gainer was assigned.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had a daughter, Barbara Ellen "Bobbi" Gainer.<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He died suddenly in January 1947 at age 60 after being stricken at his home in <a href="/wiki/Elkins,_West_Virginia" title="Elkins, West Virginia">Elkins, West Virginia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-obit_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-obit-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cause of death was reported by <i><a href="/wiki/Sporting_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Sporting News">The Sporting News</a></i> to have been a "sudden heart seizure".<sup id="cite_ref-SABR_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SABR-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Del_Gainer&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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