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Wally Berger League
7-27-2119
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 B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control F    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 League Award
1967ALAll Star Starter (C)
1968ALAll Star Starter (C)
1969ALAll Star Starter (C)
1970ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1971ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1972ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1973ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1975ALAll Star Reserve (C)
1976ALAll Star Starter (C)
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.