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Ralph Kiner League 6-2-2064 |
| Jim Gardner |  CatcherRetired (1962, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .209 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .531 | Status | Deceased (2012) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 85 | Age at Death | 85 | Date of Birth | 06-01-1927 | |
| HR | 5 | Drafted | Round 5, Pick 66 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 5 years (158 games) |
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| RBI | 30 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1952 | Minors | 25 | 13.00 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 4 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 9 / 13 | |||
| 1952 | Majors | 25 | 3.99 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 3 / 3 | |||
| 1953 | Minors | 26 | 7.00 | 2 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 5 / 7 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 26 | 4.79 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 4 | |||
| 1954 | Minors | 27 | 10.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 5 / 10 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 27 | 4.24 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 4 | |||
| 1955 | Minors | 28 | 7.00 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 7 | |||
| 1956 | Minors | 29 | 6.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 6 | |||
| 1957 | Minors | 30 | 3.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 3 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 30 | 5.60 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 5 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 31 | 9.69 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 9 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 32 | 0.60 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1960 | Minors | 33 | 4.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 4 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 33 | 3.30 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 34 | 3.30 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 35 | 7.66 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 7 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 / 13 | 5 / 8 | 8 / 13 | 6 / 14 | 3 / 13 | 3 / 13 | 3 / 14 | 37 / 88 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1962-11-01 | Jim Gardner has retired from the Chicago Fire |
| 1961-03-01 | The Chicago Thiesens have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. |
| 1960-08-15 | The Chicago Thiesens have designated Jim Gardner for assignment. |
| 1957-06-17 | The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Ray Metcalf for assignment. |
| 1954-06-20 | The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Russ Wapnick to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Jim Gardner to the minors. |
| 1953-09-05 | The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. |
| 1953-03-01 | The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Smokey Birdgess to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Jim Gardner to the minors. |
| 1952-09-23 | The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have sent Smokey Birdgess to the minors. |