Name | Team | Age |
Craig Gardner | Retired (1960, Age 36) | Died (2003, Age 79) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 6, Pick 95 (1950) |
CF | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Jimmy Ryan League | 0 | 10 years (38 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 4/29/1924 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
3 | 4 | 6 |
Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (1B) |
(97.1 %) | (87.1 %) | (5.6 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | MIL | 143 | 566 | 92 | 171 | 29 | 4 | 30 | 103 | 50 | 84 | 5 | 4 | 6 | .887 | .360 | .527 | .302 |
1951 | KC-CLE | 125 | 441 | 63 | 129 | 27 | 3 | 11 | 53 | 38 | 92 | 14 | 7 | 10 | .793 | .351 | .442 | .293 |
1952 | CLE-KC | 138 | 372 | 61 | 110 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 64 | 56 | 58 | 12 | 9 | 7 | .894 | .388 | .505 | .296 |
1953 | KC | 141 | 530 | 104 | 181 | 24 | 8 | 31 | 112 | 58 | 90 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 1.001 | .409 | .592 | .342 |
1954 | KC | 144 | 572 | 118 | 185 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 130 | 56 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .948 | .384 | .565 | .323 |
1955 | KC-CIN | 145 | 537 | 73 | 154 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 79 | 39 | 93 | 36 | 10 | 16 | .778 | .335 | .443 | .287 |
1956 | CIN | 143 | 516 | 101 | 163 | 23 | 8 | 23 | 105 | 50 | 76 | 33 | 12 | 6 | .901 | .375 | .525 | .316 |
1957 | CIN | 113 | 250 | 39 | 71 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 0 | .807 | .351 | .456 | .284 |
1958 | CIN | 113 | 274 | 60 | 91 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 58 | 34 | 44 | 30 | 9 | 1 | .941 | .404 | .536 | .332 |
1959 | NYN | 120 | 195 | 36 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .789 | .307 | .482 | .277 |
1960 | NYN | 73 | 137 | 24 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .946 | .369 | .577 | .321 |
Total | 1398 | 4390 | 771 | 1353 | 225 | 55 | 191 | 786 | 429 | 725 | 198 | 81 | 67 | .885 | .370 | .515 | .308 |
Date | Transaction |
1960-11-01 | Craig Gardner has retired from the New York Giants |
1955-07-05 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cincinnati BeirMeisters. The Cincinnati BeirMeisters receive Damien Bradley, Craig Gardner, Craig Ryan from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Johnny Temple, Davie Concepcion, Tony Clown. |
1952-06-07 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cleveland kay. The Cleveland kay receive Trevor Jamieson from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Craig Gardner. |
1951-09-06 | A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Thunder and the Cleveland kay. The Cleveland kay receive Craig Gardner, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Thunder in exchange for Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (CLE). |