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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Don Gardner Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 89-120 Status Retired (1985) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age 55 (OS 56) Date of Birth 04-29-1948
K 1183 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(0 games)
IP 1821.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C  Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1972 BAL
9
 9
27
27
3
1
0
 0
162.1
 168 84 79 5 59
109
1.40
4.38
1973 BAL
7
 11
34
34
0
0
0
 0
190.1
 210 113 105 5 79
125
1.52
4.96
1974 BAL
2
 8
46
13
0
0
0
 2
111.1
 106 55 48 2 42
76
1.33
3.88
1975 BAL
4
 13
23
23
1
0
0
 0
128.0
 152 89 84 4 51
81
1.59
5.91
1976 BAL
7
 11
23
23
0
0
0
 0
141.2
 166 91 82 3 47
87
1.50
5.21
1977 BAL
6
 8
22
22
1
0
0
 0
139.2
 148 80 77 1 45
85
1.38
4.96
1978 BAL
9
 10
23
23
1
0
0
 0
148.1
 156 80 66 0 52
91
1.40
4.00
1979 BAL
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 11 8 7 0 0
1
5.50
31.50
1980 WAS-NYA
7
 9
31
22
1
0
1
 0
153.0
 159 76 74 0 57
99
1.41
4.35
1981 NYA
10
 16
36
36
2
0
0
 0
229.1
 256 134 125 3 82
153
1.47
4.91
1982 NYA
11
 14
30
30
2
0
0
 0
186.0
 196 103 86 0 79
121
1.48
4.16
1983 NYA
10
 4
103
0
0
0
0
 2
109.0
 117 62 53 0 40
73
1.44
4.38
1984 NYA
4
 5
95
0
0
0
0
 2
97.0
 100 53 53 3 33
59
1.37
4.92
1985 NYA
3
 2
27
0
0
0
1
 3
23.1
 47 32 28 0 9
23
2.40
10.80
2004
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
89
 120
523
253
11
1
2
 9
1821.1
 1992 1060 967 26 675
1183
1.46
4.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Don Gardner has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-06-20The New York Yankees have waived Don Gardner.
1985-05-17The New York Yankees have promoted Mario Pinto to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Don Gardner for assignment.
1980-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Washington Klones. The Washington Klones receive Henry Hill, Steve Baumgartner from the New York Yankees in exchange for Don Gardner.
1980-04-06The Washington Klones have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Washington Klones have sent Rip Oakland to the minors.
1980-04-05The Washington Klones have acquired Don Gardner from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Baltimore Black Sox have waived Don Gardner.
1979-04-11The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Harry Page to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have designated Don Gardner for assignment.
1974-06-27The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have designated Al Yamamah for assignment.
1974-06-06The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Dave German to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent Don Gardner to the minors.
1974-05-16The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have designated Ahote Ahiga for assignment.
1974-05-15The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Chick Carter to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent Don Gardner to the minors.
1974-04-01The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Jim Hershiser to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent McKay Hasenmayer to the minors. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent Troy Merritt to the minors.
1974-03-07The Baltimore Black Soxs have promoted Troy Merritt to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Soxs have sent Don Gardner to the minors.
1974-03-03The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent Chick Carter to the minors.
1974-03-03The Baltimore Black Sox have promoted Jim Hershiser to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Sox have sent Don Gardner to the minors.
1972-05-01The Baltimore Time Bombs have promoted Don Gardner to the major league team. The Baltimore Time Bombs have sent Hal Narleski to the minors.