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Kevin Brown League
6-15-2188
Wade Gardner Starting Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 25-19 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-18-1915
K 335 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(33 games)
IP 396.0
WHIP 1.27 Salary $0.51M Final Contract Year 1953
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1950 TEX
15
 9
31
31
8
1
0
 0
234.2
 187 76 72 1 63
200
1.07
2.76
1951 BOS
3
 4
24
6
0
0
2
 2
61.1
 65 29 28 0 22
52
1.42
4.11
1952 SEA
5
 5
23
10
0
0
1
 0
80.2
 109 53 53 1 29
67
1.71
5.91
1953 MIN
2
 1
9
3
0
0
0
 1
19.1
 19 19 19 1 9
16
1.45
8.84
2188
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
25
 19
87
50
8
1
3
 3
396.0
 380 177 172 3 123
335
1.27
3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Wade Gardner has retired from the Minnesota Fighting Saints
1953-05-09The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Bob Reardon to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Barney Tobin to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Wade Gardner for assignment. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have sent Frank Smyres to the minors.
1953-03-31The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Bill Banks to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Leo Loan to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Steve Blanco to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Rudy Stanley to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Jerry Koski to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Wade Gardner to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Oscar Stroughter for assignment. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have designated Tom Luecken for assignment.
1953-03-31Wade Gardner has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $0.51M per year for 1 year.
1952-03-30The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Richie Collins to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have promoted Wade Gardner to the major league team. The Seattle Sentinels have sent Bart Roth to the minors. The Seattle Sentinels have designated Terry Neal for assignment.
1952-03-30Wade Gardner has signed with the Seattle Sentinels for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1951-04-30Wade Gardner of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1951-03-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted Sammy Valdes to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Wade Gardner to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Pinky Koy to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Fred Leathers to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Derek Green to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Andy Bettendorf to the major league team.
1951-03-29Wade Gardner has signed with the Boston Red Sox for $3.98M per year for 1 year.
1950-09-05The Texas Roughnecks have removed Wade Gardner from the trade block.
1950-08-21The Texas Roughnecks have placed Wade Gardner on the trade block.
1950-08-05Wade Gardner of the Texas Roughnecks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1950-04-03Wade Gardner of the Texas Roughnecks is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1950-03-29The Texas Roughnecks have renamed Lum Gardner to Wade Gardner.
1950-03-29The Texas Roughnecks have promoted Lum Gardner to the major league team. The Texas Roughnecks have promoted Garvin Glasscock to the major league team. The Texas Roughnecks have promoted Anthony Blake to the major league team. The Texas Roughnecks have promoted Johnny Clauss to the major league team. The Texas Roughnecks have sent Freddie Calderone to the minors.
1950-03-29Lum Gardner has signed with the Texas Roughnecks for $7.27M per year for 1 year.