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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Mike Gardner Relief Pitcher
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.12 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 53-76 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-25-1927
K 682 Drafted Round 8, Pick 123
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(52 games)
IP 898.1
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1951 Away 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.2 16 12 12 0 4 5 3.53 19.06
1951 Home 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 17.1 21 15 13 0 8 14 1.67 6.75
1952 Away 2 6 17 11 1 0 0 0 76.2 97 63 54 2 30 60 1.66 6.34
1952 Home 4 4 20 8 0 0 1 0 66.0 81 40 39 0 23 47 1.58 5.32
1953 Away 1 8 41 0 0 0 1 0 51.2 64 30 26 1 28 38 1.78 4.53
1953 Home 5 4 35 0 0 0 0 0 57.0 70 35 34 1 18 46 1.54 5.37
1954 Away 3 3 37 0 0 0 1 0 51.1 55 29 26 1 23 37 1.52 4.56
1954 Home 4 5 34 0 0 0 0 0 57.0 54 22 19 2 19 43 1.28 3.00
1955 Away 5 8 38 0 0 0 0 1 50.1 63 37 33 0 14 38 1.53 5.90
1955 Home 5 3 41 0 0 0 0 0 71.0 78 45 41 1 24 48 1.44 5.20
1956 Away 1 2 15 0 0 0 11 4 15.0 15 7 6 0 4 18 1.27 3.60
1956 Home 0 1 26 0 0 0 12 2 22.1 31 21 17 1 8 16 1.75 6.85
1957 Away 6 5 45 0 0 0 0 0 57.1 63 33 31 1 18 38 1.41 4.87
1957 Home 6 3 26 0 0 0 0 0 41.0 52 32 30 1 16 27 1.66 6.59
1958 Away 0 3 19 1 0 0 0 2 27.0 42 28 26 0 11 21 1.96 8.67
1958 Home 1 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 23.2 24 17 10 0 9 17 1.39 3.80
1960 Away 2 5 24 6 1 0 0 0 50.1 44 19 19 0 17 38 1.21 3.40
1960 Home 2 3 24 6 0 0 2 1 42.1 52 25 24 0 18 31 1.65 5.10
1961 Away 4 1 45 0 0 0 4 3 47.1 48 23 21 1 23 41 1.50 3.99
1961 Home 2 3 41 0 0 0 7 1 43.2 43 20 17 1 12 39 1.26 3.50
1962 Away 0 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 3.2 7 6 3 0 1 3 2.18 7.36
1962 Home 0 3 13 2 0 0 1 1 20.2 26 14 10 1 2 17 1.35 4.35
2123 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2123 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 24 44 289 20 2 0 18 10 436.1 514 287 257 6 173 337 1.57 5.30
Total Home 29 32 278 19 0 0 23 5 462.0 532 286 254 8 157 345 1.49 4.95
Total
53
76
567
39
2
0
41
15
898.1
1046 573 511 14 330
682
1.53
5.12
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Mike Gardner has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-09-05The Seattle Mariners have waived Mike Gardner.
1962-07-20The Seattle Mariners have designated Mike Gardner for assignment.
1962-04-06Mike Gardner of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1960-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Ginger Braxton to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have promoted Mike Gardner to the major league team.
1958-10-23The Seattle Mariners have acquired Mike Gardner from the waiver wire.
1958-09-26The Detroit Arachnids have waived Mike Gardner.
1958-08-20The Detroit Arachnids have designated Mike Gardner for assignment.
1958-04-08The Detroit Arachnids have acquired Mike Gardner from the waiver wire.
1958-03-25The Montreal Maroons have promoted Buck Williams to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Kelly Bolen to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Mike Gardner for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Kip Riley for assignment.
1956-08-25Mike Gardner of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1953-09-21Mike Gardner of the Montreal Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1951-09-05The Montreal Maroons have promoted Al Gleason to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Mike Gardner to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Chuck Kavanagh to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Boris Kleindienst for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Dmitri Chase for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Midnight Blue for assignment.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Montreal Maroons. The Montreal Maroons receive Vic Johnson, Mike Gardner, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 BOS (George Mattingly), Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 BOS (Larry Lynn) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Paul Crouch.