2B Phil 'Scrap Iron' Garner #15
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/17/1980
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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2B PHIL 'SCRAP IRON' GARNER #15 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
147 468 113 19 2 2 42 31 49 .241 .287 .303 22 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 6 6 6 6
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 5 5 5 5
Avoid K's 7 7 7 7
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 1
Errors: - 6 1
Arm: - 4 1
Turn DP: - 8 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 7 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/1980 CHC Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/1980 CHC Loss, 3-5 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1980 CHC Loss, 4-9 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1980 @ NYM Win, 6-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/30/1980 @ NYM Loss, 3-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1980 @ NYM Win, 5-2 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 1
09/28/1980 @ CHC Loss, 3-4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1980 @ CHC Win, 8-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1980 @ CHC Win, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1980 STL Loss, 9-10 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
Birthday:04/30/1949
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:84 kg
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$720,000
Signed Through:1981 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 164 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 4th Pick in Round 2
MLB 1980 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 147 468 113 19 2 2 42 47 31 49 .241 .287 .303 .590 .269 .062 64
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 134 507 1 2 0 13 1 6 142 23 22 12 64.7 39.0 2.72 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 30 6 1 0 15 16 10 9 2 0 0 .242 .294 .306 .601
Versus Right   344 83 13 1 2 27 30 21 40 4 1 1 .241 .284 .302 .586
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   61 12 1 0 0 2 1 0 4 2 0 0 .197 .190 .213 .404
May   76 17 2 1 0 8 7 4 8 2 0 1 .224 .265 .276 .541
June   80 19 3 0 0 7 11 5 9 2 0 0 .237 .276 .275 .551
July   89 20 4 0 0 9 6 5 9 0 0 0 .225 .266 .270 .536
August   81 20 5 0 0 9 9 11 9 0 0 0 .247 .337 .309 .646
September   71 21 4 1 2 7 12 6 9 0 1 0 .296 .351 .465 .815
October   10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Spring Training   38 9 5 0 1 11 3 3 0 2 0 1 .237 .295 .447 .743
Last Year   506 138 23 10 6 56 59 42 62 6 1 1 .273 .326 .393 .719
2 Years Ago   504 147 32 10 12 47 79 37 65 5 0 2 .292 .339 .466 .806
Career   3054 841 159 48 42 331 420 256 354 40 16 21 .275 .332 .400 .732
Home   221 48 6 0 1 17 20 18 21 2 1 1 .217 .277 .258 .535
Road   247 65 13 2 1 25 27 13 28 4 0 0 .263 .295 .344 .640
Grass   127 29 3 1 1 15 13 6 17 1 0 0 .228 .261 .291 .553
Turf   341 84 16 1 1 27 34 25 32 5 1 1 .246 .296 .308 .604
Day   172 37 4 2 1 16 13 7 19 2 1 1 .215 .247 .279 .526
Night   296 76 15 0 1 26 34 24 30 4 0 0 .257 .309 .318 .626
As Starter   460 111 19 2 2 42 46 31 47 6 1 1 .241 .287 .304 .591
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   118 23 5 1 1 11 11 10 11 1 1 0 .195 .256 .280 .535
Inning 1-3   136 33 1 0 1 12 11 5 16 3 0 0 .243 .264 .272 .536
Inning 4-6   171 42 8 1 0 13 17 12 17 2 0 1 .246 .296 .304 .600
Inning 7-9   145 35 9 1 1 17 18 13 12 1 1 0 .241 .302 .338 .640
Extra Innings   16 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
0 Outs   164 39 7 1 0 8 21 11 14 2 1 0 .238 .282 .293 .575
1 Outs   151 38 6 0 2 17 18 11 14 4 0 1 .252 .299 .331 .631
2 Outs   153 36 6 1 0 17 7 9 21 0 0 0 .235 .278 .288 .565
Scoring Position   110 29 7 2 0 39 15 8 14 6 1 0 .264 .298 .364 .662
Bases Empty   265 64 9 0 2 2 21 18 26 0 0 1 .242 .292 .298 .590
Runner on 1st   93 20 3 0 0 1 10 5 9 0 0 0 .215 .255 .247 .502
Runner on 2nd   34 11 1 1 0 7 2 2 3 0 1 0 .324 .361 .412 .773
Runner on 3rd   15 5 1 0 0 9 3 0 2 3 0 0 .333 .278 .400 .678
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 6 3 1 0 6 2 3 6 0 0 0 .176 .243 .324 .567
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 6 2 2 0 2 0 0 .286 .364 .429 .792
Bases Loaded   11 2 0 0 0 6 3 1 2 1 0 0 .182 .231 .182 .413
Two Strikes   189 42 6 1 1 16 17 14 49 2 0 0 .222 .273 .280 .554
First Pitch   80 23 4 1 0 8 7 2 0 2 1 1 .287 .306 .362 .668
Count 0-1   33 8 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .242 .242 .485
Count 0-2   37 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .027 .027 .027 .054
Count 1-0   57 13 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .228 .228 .228 .456
Count 1-1   43 12 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 .279 .372 .651
Count 1-2   58 11 2 0 1 7 6 0 18 2 0 0 .190 .183 .276 .459
Count 2-0   18 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .316 .389 .705
Count 2-1   36 3 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .111 .194
Count 2-2   56 19 2 1 0 6 6 0 15 0 0 0 .339 .339 .411 .750
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   12 6 3 0 1 6 7 10 0 1 0 0 .500 .696 1.000 1.696
Full Count   38 11 2 0 0 3 4 14 9 0 0 0 .289 .481 .342 .823
Behind in Count   128 20 2 0 1 12 9 0 25 2 0 0 .156 .154 .195 .349
Ahead in Count   123 28 5 0 1 12 16 15 0 2 0 0 .228 .307 .293 .600
Batting Leadoff   5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Batting 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   75 17 4 1 0 11 10 6 8 1 0 0 .227 .280 .307 .587
Batting 7th   372 90 15 1 2 31 34 25 37 5 1 1 .242 .288 .304 .592
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   212 49 7 0 1 8 18 14 28 0 1 0 .231 .279 .278 .557
Medium Leverage   184 50 7 2 1 21 19 12 11 4 0 1 .272 .313 .348 .661
High Leverage   72 14 5 0 0 13 9 5 10 2 0 0 .194 .241 .264 .504
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Chicago - MLB 25 89 192 62 14 3 2 36 24 12 2 3 17 1 3 .323 .364 .458 .822 127 119 0.9
1975 Chicago - MLB 26 124 488 127 22 5 2 44 54 31 6 7 60 12 10 .260 .308 .338 .646 82 82 0.4
1976 Chicago - MLB 27 149 576 159 33 9 10 59 80 55 5 10 50 31 14 .276 .339 .417 .756 115 114 4.3
1977 Chicago - MLB 28 85 320 95 16 9 8 47 77 48 4 3 51 25 15 .297 .392 .478 .870 133 132 2.5
1978 Chicago - MLB 29 128 504 147 32 10 12 47 79 37 2 5 65 36 28 .292 .339 .466 .806 124 127 3.5
1979 Chicago - MLB 30 45 180 51 6 2 2 13 26 16 1 1 23 8 6 .283 .343 .372 .716 94 99 1.0
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 96 326 87 17 8 4 43 33 26 0 5 39 9 7 .267 .317 .405 .721 103 101 0.9
1979 Total - MLB 30 141 506 138 23 10 6 56 59 42 1 6 62 17 13 .273 .326 .393 .719 100 100 1.9
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 147 468 113 19 2 2 42 47 31 1 6 49 22 12 .241 .287 .303 .590 61 64 0.3
Total MLB 863 3054 841 159 48 42 331 420 256 21 40 354 144 95 .275 .332 .400 .732 103 104 13.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Evansville - AAA 24 100 273 59 6 3 4 20 25 11 2 0 62 4 3 .216 .252 .304 .556 47 43 -1.0
1974 Madisonville - AAA 25 16 65 18 4 0 1 9 6 3 0 0 11 2 1 .277 .309 .385 .693 89 92 0.1
1977 Madisonville - AAA 28 17 56 13 5 0 0 5 4 16 1 0 10 7 5 .232 .411 .321 .732 102 115 0.2
Total AAA 133 394 90 15 3 5 34 35 30 3 0 83 13 9 .228 .288 .320 .608 63 63
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Chicago - MLB 26 11 43 9 2 1 1 6 4 3 0 0 8 2 2 .209 .261 .372 .633 77 68 0.2
1976 Chicago - MLB 27 10 40 10 3 1 1 5 7 1 2 0 5 6 0 .250 .302 .450 .752 112 114 1.5
1977 Chicago - MLB 28 4 18 3 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 6 0 2 .167 .286 .222 .508 38 49 0.1
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 10 38 14 4 0 1 4 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 .368 .375 .553 .928 159 171 0.3
Total MLB 35 139 36 10 2 3 15 19 8 2 1 24 8 4 .259 .307 .424 .731 103 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Chicago - MLB 2B 54 36 103 126 35 232 3 .987 363.0 5.68 -2.4 .968
1974 Chicago - MLB 3B 7 3 2 12 0 14 0 1.000 38.0 3.32 -0.1 .980
1975 Chicago - MLB 2B 122 117 241 353 80 615 21 .966 1027.1 5.20 -0.1 1.010
1976 Chicago - MLB 2B 132 128 262 384 95 663 17 .974 1151.1 5.05 +5.9 1.029
1976 Chicago - MLB 3B 11 11 6 17 1 24 1 .958 103.0 2.01 +0.3 .971
1977 Chicago - MLB 2B 76 73 153 233 54 401 15 .963 659.0 5.27 +1.0 .992
1977 Chicago - MLB 3B 5 5 2 15 3 17 0 1.000 43.0 3.56 +0.4 1.058
1978 Chicago - MLB 2B 108 106 201 319 71 532 12 .977 884.1 5.29 +1.2 1.009
1978 Chicago - MLB 3B 33 18 19 45 6 67 3 .955 196.0 2.94 +1.3 1.026
1979 Chicago - MLB 2B 45 45 79 145 30 231 7 .970 394.1 5.11 +1.8 1.042
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 13 3 10 15 1 26 1 .962 45.0 5.00 +0.1 .926
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 89 88 47 144 18 203 12 .941 695.0 2.47 -2.2 .965
1979 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 29 17 38 67 19 107 2 .981 164.1 5.75 +2.7 1.043
1980 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 120 117 60 232 22 309 17 .945 1008.1 2.61 -0.6 1.010
TOTAL 2B 579 525 1087 1642 385 2807 78 .972 4688.2 5.24 +10.2 1.012
TOTAL 3B 265 242 136 465 50 634 33 .948 2083.1 2.60 -1.0 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft by the Milwaukee Brewers. (Round 2, Pick 4, 29th overall pick).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 1 (6); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 3 (5).
04/05/1973 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
10/17/1973 Named the #43 prospect in the MLB
12/22/1973 Was traded by the Milwaukee Brewers to the Chicago White Sox, along with RP Pete Mikkelsen, in exchange for 2B Jerry Royster.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
04/04/1974 Named the #70 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $35,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (5).
05/16/1975 Injured (plantar fascitis),out for 4 weeks.
08/07/1975 Goes 5-5 against the California Angels, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 4 R.
11/10/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $40,600.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 4 (5).
04/26/1976 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1976 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
07/11/1976 Was selected to the 1976 MLB All-Star Game.
08/24/1976 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
10/20/1976 Wins the 1976 World Series with the Chicago White Sox.
10/25/1976 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $162,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 5 (5).
05/09/1977 Injured on 05/08/1977, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 8 weeks.
10/30/1977 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $2,158,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/24/1978 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 2 weeks.
07/09/1978 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/12/1978 Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Tigers, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
08/14/1978 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
09/02/1978 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/30/1978 Injured (separated shoulder),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/04/1979 Injured (sinus infection),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/03/1979 Was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Pittsburgh Pirates, along with RP Rick Langford, in exchange for SP Bruce Kison, 3B Bill Madlock, SP Bob Moose, SP Mike Burns, and LF Steve Brye.
10/06/1979 Wins the 1979 MLB NL League Championship Series MVP Award.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
11/17/1980 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Kansas City Royals, along with RF George Hendrick and CL Doug Bair, in exchange for RF Gorman Thomas.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1976 647 7
Year AB Rank
1976 576 10
Year 2B Rank
1976 33 7
Year 3B Rank
1976 9 6
1978 10 8
1979 8 9
Year SF Rank
1976 10 3
Year EBH Rank
1976 52 8
Year WAR Rank
1976 4.7 10
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