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Ralph Kiner League
8-24-2062
Tom Gardner Second Base
Retired (1955, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .875 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 778 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 09-21-1916
HR 131 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(17 games)
RBI 448
SB 84
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B A- (76.9%) LF (0.5%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B (2.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 STL
162
614
96
200
33
12
32
117
63
105 4 4
23
31 5
.965
.390
.575
.249
.326
1951 STL
161
628
135
207
34
8
49
131
80
115 2 2
26
35 2
1.049
.406
.643
.314
.330
1952 STL
161
583
68
154
19
6
23
85
68
92 1 2
26
25 6
.777
.341
.436
.172
.264
1953 STL-CLE
134
394
45
97
18
2
12
44
40
67 1 3
7
8 5
.708
.315
.393
.147
.246
1954 CLE
109
300
41
84
12
5
10
54
29
44 2 1
2
2 2
.800
.346
.453
.173
.280
1955 CLE
60
140
21
36
7
0
5
17
12
18 0 1
0
0 0
.728
.314
.414
.157
.257
Total
787
2659
406
778
123
33
131
448
292
441 10 13
84
101 20
.875
.363
.511
.219
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Tom Gardner has retired from the Cleveland Burning Rivers
1953-07-09The Cleveland Burning Rivers have acquired Tom Gardner from the waiver wire.
1953-07-09The Cleveland Burning Rivers have designated Dutch Gassaway for assignment.
1953-07-05The St. Louis Browns have promoted Sandy Hyers to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Eddie Pfister to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Tony D"Annunzio to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Ryan Mills to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Steve Gould to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have designated Rich Mullins for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Deacon Gwynn for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Tom Gardner for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Floyd Flair for assignment. The St. Louis Browns have designated Ken Martinez for assignment.