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Satchel Paige League
6-25-2047
Amby Gardiner Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .858 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2087 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 06-16-1950
HR 250 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(46 games)
RBI 999
SB 451
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1974 LHP 55 120 36 9 1 3 22 12 29 .825 .358 .467 .167 .300
1974 RHP 127 443 116 19 5 7 35 43 91 .705 .330 .375 .113 .262
1975 LHP 70 167 35 5 3 3 14 11 32 .596 .267 .329 .120 .210
1975 RHP 130 443 133 20 6 16 40 47 87 .846 .365 .481 .181 .300
1976 LHP 45 89 27 6 1 2 9 9 19 .831 .370 .461 .157 .303
1976 RHP 101 298 80 6 5 7 36 37 57 .742 .349 .393 .124 .268
1977 LHP 62 139 38 7 0 5 15 14 31 .772 .340 .432 .158 .273
1977 RHP 130 467 129 15 6 18 50 53 88 .802 .352 .450 .173 .276
1978 LHP 62 142 38 6 1 6 15 12 26 .775 .325 .451 .183 .268
1978 RHP 131 468 139 24 4 18 55 53 82 .848 .367 .481 .184 .297
1979 LHP 60 114 43 7 3 8 29 23 14 1.187 .486 .702 .325 .377
1979 RHP 135 469 144 17 8 19 80 52 84 .878 .379 .499 .192 .307
1980 LHP 65 120 38 6 2 6 21 10 25 .921 .371 .550 .233 .317
1980 RHP 137 447 157 24 10 22 88 56 66 1.023 .425 .597 .246 .351
1981 LHP 48 95 27 5 0 4 18 12 18 .828 .364 .463 .179 .284
1981 RHP 135 462 162 25 8 26 97 53 81 1.025 .417 .608 .258 .351
1982 LHP 75 146 45 5 3 3 27 21 25 .848 .402 .445 .137 .308
1982 RHP 136 405 136 23 9 13 67 50 76 .947 .413 .533 .198 .336
1983 LHP 69 139 44 8 3 4 18 16 31 .895 .391 .504 .187 .317
1983 RHP 134 404 115 22 3 13 62 41 75 .803 .352 .450 .166 .285
1984 LHP 72 146 43 5 2 6 25 14 28 .833 .354 .479 .185 .295
1984 RHP 129 403 118 16 3 12 62 36 78 .788 .351 .437 .144 .293
1985 LHP 78 164 62 12 2 4 23 11 31 .964 .415 .549 .171 .378
1985 RHP 124 391 112 14 6 16 57 55 76 .847 .371 .476 .189 .286
1986 LHP 26 62 20 3 2 2 7 9 10 .957 .425 .532 .210 .323
1986 RHP 47 157 50 9 1 7 27 12 34 .889 .367 .522 .204 .318
Total LHP 787 1643 496 84 23 56 243 174 319 .854 .371 .483 .181 .302
Total RHP 1596 5257 1591 234 74 194 756 588 975 .860 .374 .486 .183 .303
Total 1743 6900 2087 318 97 250 999 762 1294 .858 .373 .485 .183 .302

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Amby Gardiner has retired from the Arizona Vipers
1986-06-06Amby Gardiner of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-06-13Amby Gardiner of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1974-07-10Amby Gardiner of the Arizona Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-04-01The Arizona Vipers have promoted Lloyd Thomas to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Amby Gardiner to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Frank Reniff to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have promoted Jim Hrbek to the major league team. The Arizona Vipers have designated Ed Murphy for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Charlie Devlin for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Tsuyoshi Fujimoto for assignment. The Arizona Vipers have designated Paul Burleson for assignment.