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Duke Snider League
4-1-2078
Gus Ardner Right Field
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .823 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1560 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 02-27-1953
HR 174 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(79 games)
RBI 788
SB 162
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A 
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 2
1B C- (30.5%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 4
2B A+ (95.4%) CF D- (4.8%)   Health F  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1975 CHN
130
516
73
126
15
7
15
56
51
 85 1 0
13
 2 4
.701
.313
.388
.143
.244
1976 CHN
116
444
65
119
20
2
14
68
48
 77 0 1
4
 3 3
.755
.339
.417
.149
.268
1977 CHN
98
246
33
63
8
0
9
35
24
 31 2 1
12
 4 1
.724
.326
.398
.142
.256
1978 CHN
125
322
49
79
10
3
10
45
38
 59 0 1
3
 0 16
.712
.324
.388
.143
.245
1979 CHN
95
324
46
106
17
5
10
44
32
 52 1 1
3
 1 18
.891
.388
.503
.176
.327
1980 CHN
133
443
78
136
31
8
11
64
49
 70 2 4
7
 3 18
.863
.376
.488
.181
.307
1981 CHN
121
342
55
108
14
11
8
52
44
 53 1 2
11
 2 15
.885
.393
.491
.175
.316
1982 CHN
103
268
34
85
14
4
5
32
27
 28 3 2
8
 2 2
.839
.383
.455
.138
.317
1983 CHN
133
453
100
146
28
3
22
81
62
 61 1 1
30
 16 2
.947
.404
.543
.221
.322
1984 CHN
132
467
86
132
22
10
13
77
66
 58 2 1
26
 13 3
.829
.373
.456
.173
.283
1985 CHN-NYA
123
426
79
140
22
8
21
72
56
 58 3 2
21
 17 11
.974
.409
.566
.237
.329
1986 NYA
107
183
44
54
13
4
11
40
24
 25 2 3
5
 1 1
.968
.377
.590
.295
.295
1987 NYA
120
301
43
77
12
3
7
35
34
 38 1 2
6
 1 10
.717
.331
.385
.130
.256
1988 NYA
122
255
40
69
12
1
7
27
42
 29 2 1
4
 4 5
.785
.377
.408
.137
.271
1989 NYA
124
303
37
81
14
1
7
43
39
 44 2 3
5
 5 2
.741
.352
.389
.122
.267
1990 NYA
53
129
18
39
3
1
4
17
17
 18 2 0
4
 3 1
.826
.392
.434
.132
.302
Total
1835
5422
880
1560
255
71
174
788
653
 786 25 25
162
 77 112
.823
.365
.457
.169
.288
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Gus Ardner has retired from the New York Giants
1990-08-05Gus Ardner of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1990-06-12Gus Ardner of the New York Giants is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-10-15A trade has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Chicago Towers. The Chicago Towers receive Juan Tate, Draft Pick - 1986 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 4 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 5 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Gus Ardner.
1982-06-23Gus Ardner of the Chicago Towers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-09-14Gus Ardner of the Chicago Spikes is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-07-17Gus Ardner of the Chicago Slayers is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1977-07-16The Chicago Slayers have promoted Gus Ardner to the major league team.
1977-06-18The Chicago Slayers have sent Gus Ardner down to the minors.
1975-04-01The Chicago Slayers have promoted Gus Ardner to the major league team. The Chicago Slayers have designated Jake Fittery for assignment.