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Name	Team	Age
Sandy Gardner	Retired (1962, Age 34)	Died (2007, Age 80)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 53 (1950)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	8 years (2 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A+	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	12/29/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1950	B	C+	B-	C-	D+	B+	D
1951	B	C+	B	C	C-	A-	D+
1952	B	C+	B	C+	C-	A-	D+
1953	B+	B-	B	C+	C	A	C-
1954	A-	B-	B+	B-	C+	A	C
1955	A-	B-	B+	B-	C+	A+	C
1956	A-	B	B+	B-	C+	A+	C
1957	A-	B	B+	B	C+	A+	C
1958	A-	B	B+	B	C+	A+	C
1959	A-	B	B+	B	C+	A+	C
1960	A-	B	B+	B	C+	A+	C
1961	A-	B	B+	B	C+	A+	C
1962	A-	B-	B+	B-	C+	A+	C

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1962-11-01	Sandy Gardner has retired from the Texas Tornados
1962-03-25	The Texas Tornados have promoted Frank Helf to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have promoted Bob Galatzer to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have designated Larry Hiatt for assignment. The Texas Tornados have designated Sandy Gardner for assignment.
1956-04-25	Sandy Gardner of the Texas Tornados is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1954-03-25	The Texas Tornados have promoted Sandy Gardner to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have promoted Don Dewey to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have promoted Todd Lansing to the major league team.
1953-06-29	A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Bounders and the Texas Tornados. The Texas Tornados receive Sandy Gardner from the Cleveland Bounders in exchange for Sam Vaughn.
1952-03-25	The Cleveland Bounders have sent Sandy Gardner to the minors.
1951-09-30	The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Sandy Gardner to the major league team.
1951-04-01	The Cleveland Bounders have renamed Sadie Gardner to Sandy Gardner.