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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Rickey Gardner Center Field
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .750 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1159 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 06-28-1938
HR 43 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(135 games)
RBI 360
SB 308
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (72.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1962 CHN
18
66
14
17
3
1
1
9
13
9 0 0
3
2 0
.759
.380
.379
.121
.258
1963 CHN
55
152
30
43
8
0
5
17
19
23 0 1
11
6 0
.795
.360
.434
.151
.283
1964 CHN
38
48
8
17
2
0
2
10
6
8 1 0
2
1 2
.957
.436
.521
.167
.354
1965 CHN
108
346
41
95
14
5
1
27
31
44 1 2
27
16 1
.687
.334
.353
.078
.275
1966 CHN
114
274
43
79
9
2
7
31
32
44 0 1
31
9 1
.774
.362
.412
.124
.288
1967 CHN
144
170
20
40
6
0
0
5
25
20 1 0
14
8 2
.607
.337
.271
.035
.235
1968 CHN
147
469
74
144
27
4
2
53
69
63 1 5
47
18 3
.788
.393
.394
.087
.307
1969 LAN
157
637
106
197
35
5
5
57
91
81 1 2
55
24 4
.799
.395
.403
.094
.309
1970 LAN
157
653
107
200
31
6
7
46
77
97 2 0
48
30 4
.785
.381
.404
.098
.306
1971 LAN-SEA
156
611
80
168
28
10
6
52
74
96 1 2
37
13 2
.736
.353
.383
.108
.275
1972 SEA
140
472
60
121
20
4
6
40
60
67 2 0
25
10 3
.697
.343
.354
.097
.256
1973 SEA
56
167
28
38
8
2
1
13
29
27 1 0
8
2 2
.663
.345
.317
.090
.228
1974 SEA
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1291
4066
611
1159
191
39
43
360
526
579 11 13
308
139 24
.750
.367
.383
.098
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Rickey Gardner has retired from the Seattle Sharks
1974-04-03The Seattle Sharks have promoted jeff burroughs to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Rickey Gardner for assignment.
1973-10-23The Seattle Sharks have promoted Rickey Gardner to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Tom Phelan for assignment.
1973-08-11The Seattle Sharks have promoted Little Timmy to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Rickey Gardner for assignment.
1971-06-13A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Sinners and the Seattle Sharks. The Seattle Sharks receive Rickey Gardner, Stump Somerlott, Ray Mullin, Dave Laker from the Los Angeles Sinners in exchange for Ryan Kellner, Ray Nelson, Chris King, Lloyd Perry, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 SEA (Pat Taussig), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 SEA (Juan Midkiff), Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 SEA (Vince Pedrique), Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 SEA (Jim Mejia), Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 SEA (Bob Kaufman).
1962-09-12The Chicago Bombers have promoted George Nieson to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Jim Hurley to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have promoted Rickey Gardner to the major league team.
1960-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Chicago Bombers. The Chicago Bombers receive Rickey Gardner, Chris Milne from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 CHN (Lawrence Jefferson).
1960-04-08The New York Highlanders have placed Rickey Gardner on the trade block.
1956-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Russ Scheibeck to Rickey Gardner.