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Wally Berger League
7-28-2119
Walt Gardner Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .820 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 2598 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 04-29-1941
HR 311 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(28 games)
RBI 1413
SB 80
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B C- (33.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF D- (5.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1972 C KC 151 150 1339.2 1034 930 93 11 1 3 179 74 29.2% -1 6.87 .989
1B KC 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1973 C KC 155 155 1379.0 1101 991 102 8 0 3 190 83 30.4% 0 7.13 .993
1974 C KC 157 157 1370.2 1122 1001 114 7 0 7 182 97 34.8% +1 7.32 .994
1975 C KC 137 136 1180.0 959 856 97 6 0 4 162 78 32.5% +2 7.27 .994
SS KC 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
3B KC 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1976 C KC 156 156 1359.0 1094 979 106 9 1 4 167 87 34.3% +2 7.19 .992
1977 C KC 132 132 1144.2 919 847 62 10 0 4 138 54 28.1% -1 7.15 .989
1978 1B NYA 37 37 330.0 358 348 8 2 26 -6 9.71 .994
C NYA 25 25 229.0 168 156 11 1 0 0 32 8 20.0% 0 6.56 .994
RF NYA 15 15 137.1 14 14 0 0 0 -1 0.92 1.000
SS NYA 6 6 54.0 21 7 14 0 2 -2 3.50 1.000
2B NYA 5 5 45.0 20 6 14 0 3 -1 4.00 1.000
3B NYA 4 4 35.0 8 2 6 0 0 -2 2.06 1.000
LF NYA 3 3 27.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
CF NYA 3 3 25.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 2.88 .889
1979 C NYA 75 75 669.2 514 470 38 6 0 2 89 30 25.2% -1 6.83 .988
CF NYA 4 4 36.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 1.50 .857
2B NYA 3 3 28.0 14 6 7 1 0 0 4.18 .929
SS NYA 3 3 27.0 11 4 7 0 3 0 3.67 1.000
RF NYA 3 3 27.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 3.33 1.000
LF NYA 2 2 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 1.50 1.000
3B NYA 1 1 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1980 C NYA 14 14 123.0 93 82 11 0 1 0 20 10 33.3% 0 6.80 1.000
1B NYA 1 1 8.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 10.12 1.000
Pos Total C 1002 1000 8794.2 7004 6312 634 58 3 27 1159 521 31.0% +2 7.11 .992
1B 39 38 341.0 367 357 8 2 26 -6 9.63 .995
RF 18 18 164.1 24 24 0 0 0 -1 1.31 1.000
SS 10 9 85.0 33 12 21 0 5 -2 3.49 1.000
2B 8 8 73.0 34 12 21 1 3 -1 4.07 .971
CF 7 7 61.0 16 14 0 2 0 0 2.07 .875
3B 6 5 47.0 10 2 8 0 0 -2 1.91 1.000
LF 5 5 45.0 9 9 0 0 0 -1 1.80 1.000
Total 1095 1090 9611.0 7497 6742 692 63 37 27 1159 521 31.0% -11 6.96 .992
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Walt Gardner has retired from the New York Yankees
1978-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Walt Gardner.
1975-05-20Walt Gardner of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1971-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Walt Gardner from the New York Yankees in exchange for Fred Luebke, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (KC).
1963-05-06The New York Yankees have promoted Walt Gardner to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated George Gaspar for assignment.