2B Billy 'Shotgun' Gardner #34
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/28/1963
OA: 35 POT: 35
2B BILLY 'SHOTGUN' GARDNER #34 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
45 89 17 5 0 0 7 10 14 .191 .273 .247 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 45 55 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 20
Errors: - 75 20
Arm: 20 50 25
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/17/1964 @ OrTw Loss, 0-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/15/1964 @ SPS Loss, 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1964 @ ChIn Loss, 0-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1964 @ ChIn Loss, 0-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1964 @ ElPi Loss, 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/10/1964 @ ElPi Loss, 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1964 @ ChIn Loss, 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/1964 @ ChIn Loss, 0-0 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/1964 RRS Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1964 @ SpGi Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Gardner is max effort all the way.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/19/1927
Born in:Waterford, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 68 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 45 89 17 5 0 0 7 7 10 14 .191 .273 .247 .520 .232 .056 38
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 99 0 3 0 1 0 0 22 5 0 0 0.0 6.3 2.31 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   32 7 3 0 0 5 2 8 4 0 0 0 .219 .375 .313 .688
Versus Right   53 9 2 0 0 2 4 2 9 0 0 0 .170 .200 .208 .408
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
May   20 4 2 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .238 .300 .538
June   24 6 1 0 0 4 2 4 3 0 0 0 .250 .357 .292 .649
July   16 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
August   16 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .188 .235 .313 .548
September   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Career   89 17 5 0 0 7 7 10 14 0 0 0 .191 .273 .247 .520
Home   23 3 2 0 0 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 .130 .259 .217 .477
Road   17 6 1 0 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 .353 .450 .412 .862
Grass   89 17 5 0 0 7 7 10 14 0 0 0 .191 .273 .247 .520
Day   16 3 2 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 .188 .278 .313 .590
Night   73 14 3 0 0 6 6 8 10 0 0 0 .192 .272 .233 .504
As Starter   73 15 4 0 0 6 6 8 9 0 0 0 .205 .284 .260 .544
As Reliever / Substitution   16 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 .125 .222 .188 .410
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Close/Late   25 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 0 0 .120 .185 .160 .345
Inning 1-3   24 7 2 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .292 .320 .375 .695
Inning 4-6   27 4 2 0 0 3 2 6 4 0 0 0 .148 .303 .222 .525
Inning 7-9   31 5 1 0 0 2 3 3 5 0 0 0 .161 .235 .194 .429
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   36 8 2 0 0 1 5 3 7 0 0 0 .222 .282 .278 .560
1 Outs   21 5 3 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 .238 .333 .381 .714
2 Outs   28 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 4 0 0 0 .107 .219 .107 .326
Scoring Position   21 5 2 0 0 6 2 4 2 0 0 0 .238 .360 .333 .693
Bases Empty   46 6 2 0 0 0 3 4 8 0 0 0 .130 .200 .174 .374
Runner on 1st   18 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 .278 .350 .333 .683
Runner on 2nd   9 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .556 1.010
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   27 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 13 0 0 0 .148 .179 .185 .364
First Pitch   25 5 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .259 .320 .579
Count 0-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   13 6 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 .462 .500 .462 .962
Count 1-1   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 .429
Count 1-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   9 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
Behind in Count   16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   21 6 0 0 0 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 .286 .464 .286 .750
Batting 2nd   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   13 5 1 0 0 3 2 4 1 0 0 0 .385 .529 .462 .991
Batting 7th   35 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 .114 .162 .143 .305
Batting 8th   25 5 2 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .259 .280 .539
Batting 9th   10 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .100 .250 .200 .450
Low Leverage   30 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 .133 .257 .133 .390
Medium Leverage   35 9 3 0 0 4 3 4 4 0 0 0 .257 .333 .343 .676
High Leverage   20 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 5 0 0 0 .150 .190 .250 .440
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
1954 New York - MLB 26 62 108 23 5 0 1 7 10 6 1 0 19 0 1 .213 .261 .287 .548 47 44 -0.4
1955 New York - MLB 27 59 187 38 10 1 3 17 26 13 2 1 19 0 0 .203 .261 .316 .577 56 52 -0.4
1956 Baltimore - MLB 28 144 515 119 16 2 11 50 53 29 7 1 53 5 5 .231 .281 .334 .615 69 64 -0.5
1957 Baltimore - MLB 29 154 644 169 36 3 6 55 79 53 8 2 67 10 7 .262 .325 .356 .681 95 89 2.0
1958 Baltimore - MLB 30 151 560 126 28 2 3 33 32 34 3 4 53 2 3 .225 .271 .298 .569 64 53 -0.9
1959 Baltimore - MLB 31 140 401 87 13 2 6 27 34 38 1 3 61 2 1 .217 .284 .304 .589 69 55 -0.6
1960 Washington - MLB 32 145 592 152 26 5 9 56 71 43 6 1 76 0 4 .257 .313 .363 .676 89 86 1.3
1961 Minnesota - MLB 33 45 154 36 9 0 1 11 13 10 0 0 14 0 0 .234 .280 .312 .592 64 52 -0.3
1961 New York - MLB 33 41 99 21 5 0 1 2 11 6 3 0 18 0 0 .212 .278 .293 .571 59 57 -0.2
1961 Total - MLB 33 86 253 57 14 0 2 13 24 16 3 0 32 0 0 .225 .279 .304 .584 62 54 -0.5
1962 New York - MLB 34 32 51 13 0 0 0 3 7 8 0 0 6 0 0 .255 .356 .255 .611 72 76 0.1
Total MLB 973 3311 784 148 15 41 261 336 240 31 12 386 19 21 .237 .294 .328 .621 75 68 0.0
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
1945 Total - BC 17 74 304 100 16 6 5 41 45 23 1 1 42 5 2 .329 .377 .470 .847 123 111 1.4
1945 Total - AAA 17 49 172 47 4 2 1 20 16 7 1 1 16 3 2 .273 .304 .337 .641 80 76 0.2
1947 Total - AA 19 110 423 111 18 5 1 43 48 33 2 3 59 6 3 .262 .317 .336 .652 84 84 0.7
1948 Total - AA 20 154 548 140 26 4 3 57 62 42 2 4 77 8 4 .255 .309 .334 .643 81 81 1.2
1949 Total - AAA 21 17 28 5 0 0 2 6 7 3 0 0 7 0 0 .179 .258 .393 .651 83 86 0.1
1949 Total - AAA 21 17 45 11 1 0 0 1 6 5 0 0 7 0 0 .244 .320 .267 .587 67 74 0.1
1949 Total - AAA 21 34 73 16 1 0 2 7 13 8 0 0 14 0 0 .219 .296 .315 .611 73 79 0.2
1950 Total - 22 154 581 176 32 7 22 82 96 45 4 8 81 11 5 .303 .353 .496 .848 100 100 3.8
1951 Total - AAA 23 150 555 128 19 6 3 37 56 47 3 5 72 13 4 .231 .292 .303 .595 67 68 0.5
1952 Total - AAA 24 93 224 58 15 1 1 15 29 14 0 2 24 3 1 .259 .300 .348 .648 84 80 0.4
1953 Total - 25 153 591 182 42 5 10 71 88 26 7 5 63 8 5 .308 .342 .447 .789 100 100 2.5
1955 Total - AAA 27 73 290 90 15 1 17 48 55 22 5 2 35 1 2 .310 .367 .545 .912 156 153 3.2
1963 York - AA 35 45 89 17 5 0 0 7 7 10 0 0 14 0 0 .191 .273 .247 .520 43 38 -0.3
Total IL 216 772 186 24 8 4 58 78 59 4 6 95 16 6 .241 .296 .308 .604 70 70
Total AA 183 542 153 30 2 20 69 91 39 5 4 66 4 3 .282 .334 .456 .790 123 120
Total EL 45 89 17 5 0 0 7 7 10 0 0 14 0 0 .191 .273 .247 .520 43 38
Total SALL 264 971 251 44 9 4 100 110 75 4 7 136 14 7 .258 .312 .335 .647 83 82
Total APPY 74 304 100 16 6 5 41 45 23 1 1 42 5 2 .329 .377 .470 .847 123 111
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
1961 New York - MLB 33 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 0.0
Total MLB 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1945 - - AAA 2B 12 7 22 29 7 53 2 .962 99.0 4.64 0.0 .000
1945 - - BC 2B 25 15 46 60 14 110 4 .964 207.0 4.61 0.0 .000
1945 - - AAA 3B 35 28 38 73 3 118 7 .941 293.0 3.41 0.0 .000
1945 - - BC 3B 74 17 26 42 13 73 5 .932 619.0 0.99 0.0 .000
1945 - - AAA SS 12 10 21 36 7 61 4 .934 98.0 5.23 0.0 .000
1945 - - BC SS 25 20 45 76 15 128 7 .945 205.0 5.31 0.0 .000
1945 - - AAA RF 13 9 17 2 0 20 1 .950 83.0 2.06 0.0 .000
1945 - - BC RF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 50.0 1.98 0.0 .000
1947 - - AA 2B 37 21 68 89 21 163 6 .963 308.0 4.59 0.0 .000
1947 - - AA 3B 110 24 39 62 19 109 8 .927 916.0 0.99 0.0 .000
1947 - - AA SS 37 29 66 112 22 189 11 .942 307.0 5.22 0.0 .000
1947 - - AA CF 8 5 10 1 0 12 1 .917 49.0 2.02 0.0 .000
1948 - - AA 2B 51 31 93 123 28 225 9 .960 418.0 4.65 0.0 .000
1948 - - AA 3B 154 33 54 86 26 151 11 .927 1277.0 0.99 0.0 .000
1948 - - AA SS 81 66 145 245 47 414 24 .942 667.0 5.26 0.0 .000
1948 - - AA CF 8 5 10 1 0 12 1 .917 49.0 2.02 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA 2B 4 3 7 10 2 18 1 .944 33.0 4.64 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA 2B 6 4 11 14 3 26 1 .962 49.0 4.59 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA 3B 13 10 18 25 4 47 4 .915 108.0 3.58 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA 3B 17 4 6 10 4 17 1 .941 141.0 1.02 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA SS 4 3 7 12 2 20 1 .950 33.0 5.18 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA SS 6 5 11 18 4 31 2 .935 50.0 5.22 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA CF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 50.0 1.98 0.0 .000
1949 - - AAA RF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 50.0 1.98 0.0 .000
1950 - - 2B 51 30 93 123 28 225 9 .960 419.0 4.64 0.0 .000
1950 - - 3B 154 31 54 86 31 151 11 .927 1277.0 0.99 0.0 .000
1950 - - SS 81 63 145 245 47 414 24 .942 673.0 5.22 0.0 .000
1950 - - RF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 51.0 1.94 0.0 .000
1951 - - AAA 2B 50 30 92 120 28 220 8 .964 409.0 4.67 0.0 .000
1951 - - AAA 3B 150 92 182 279 37 497 36 .928 1231.0 3.37 0.0 .000
1951 - - AAA SS 81 67 145 245 47 414 24 .942 665.0 5.28 0.0 .000
1951 - - AAA LF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 51.0 1.94 0.0 .000
1952 - - AAA 2B 55 24 66 91 25 169 12 .929 452.0 3.13 0.0 .000
1952 - - AAA 3B 11 5 4 18 0 25 3 .880 91.0 2.18 0.0 .000
1952 - - AAA SS 18 14 32 54 11 91 5 .945 146.0 5.30 0.0 .000
1952 - - AAA CF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 52.0 1.90 0.0 .000
1953 - - 3B 19 12 14 36 7 52 2 .962 151.0 2.98 0.0 .000
1953 - - SS 135 98 241 408 79 689 40 .942 1096.0 5.33 0.0 .000
1954 New York - MLB 2B 13 5 17 17 1 35 1 .971 62.0 4.94 0.0 .000
1954 New York - MLB 3B 30 21 18 56 2 75 1 .987 204.2 3.25 0.0 .000
1954 New York - MLB SS 5 0 7 9 1 16 0 1.000 24.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1955 New York - MLB 2B 4 2 4 4 0 9 1 .889 22.0 3.27 0.0 .000
1955 - - AAA 2B 57 43 139 182 47 333 12 .964 467.0 6.19 0.0 .000
1955 New York - MLB 3B 10 5 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 51.0 3.53 0.0 .000
1955 - - AAA 3B 12 6 15 16 0 32 1 .969 95.0 2.94 0.0 .000
1955 New York - MLB SS 38 36 65 122 28 199 12 .940 333.0 5.05 0.0 .000
1955 - - AAA SS 19 15 34 57 11 97 6 .938 147.0 5.57 0.0 .000
1955 - - AAA RF 8 3 10 1 0 12 1 .917 30.0 3.30 0.0 .000
1956 Baltimore - MLB 2B 132 126 274 331 76 621 16 .974 1058.2 5.14 0.0 .000
1956 Baltimore - MLB 3B 6 3 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 33.0 3.27 0.0 .000
1956 Baltimore - MLB SS 25 8 24 46 1 72 2 .972 118.2 5.31 0.0 .000
1957 Baltimore - MLB 2B 148 148 393 424 96 828 11 .987 1338.0 5.50 0.0 .000
1957 Baltimore - MLB SS 9 6 13 26 7 40 1 .975 66.0 5.32 0.0 .000
1958 Baltimore - MLB 2B 151 150 349 350 113 710 11 .985 1301.2 4.83 0.0 .000
1958 Baltimore - MLB SS 13 0 5 6 0 11 0 1.000 32.0 3.09 0.0 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB 2B 139 129 333 392 104 743 18 .976 1114.1 5.86 0.0 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 0.0 .000
1959 Baltimore - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1960 Washington - MLB 2B 145 145 355 407 101 783 21 .973 1250.1 5.48 0.0 .000
1960 Washington - MLB SS 13 0 5 11 2 16 0 1.000 28.0 5.14 0.0 .000
1961 Minnesota - MLB 2B 41 41 86 96 32 187 5 .973 365.2 4.48 0.0 .000
1961 New York - MLB 2B 6 3 9 7 2 16 0 1.000 32.2 4.41 0.0 .000
1961 New York - MLB 3B 33 22 26 54 6 84 4 .952 206.1 3.49 0.0 .000
1961 Minnesota - MLB 3B 2 2 0 3 0 5 2 .600 16.0 1.69 0.0 .000
1962 New York - MLB 2B 16 6 15 29 5 46 2 .957 68.0 5.82 -0.1 .978
1962 New York - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 New York - MLB SS 10 3 4 15 3 19 0 1.000 40.2 4.20 -0.2 1.018
1963 York - AA 2B 25 19 43 42 6 85 0 1.000 176.2 4.33 +0.2 1.021
1963 York - AA 3B 6 1 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 19.2 2.29 +0.1 1.038
1963 York - AA SS 8 1 4 6 1 10 0 1.000 21.2 4.15 -0.2 .848
TOTAL 2B 1168 982 2515 2940 739 5605 150 .973 9651.0 5.09 +0.1 1.005
TOTAL 3B 838 316 506 872 154 1474 96 .935 6735.2 1.84 +0.1 1.038
TOTAL SS 621 444 1019 1750 335 2932 163 .944 4752.0 5.24 -0.4 .970
TOTAL LF 8 6 10 1 0 12 1 .917 51.0 1.94 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 32 22 40 4 0 48 4 .917 200.0 1.98 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 45 30 57 6 0 68 5 .926 264.0 2.15 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
11/11/1962 Became a free agent.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
02/10/1963 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Senators organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1957 154 2
1958 150 5
1960 145 10
Year PA Rank
1957 718 1
1960 649 5
Year AB Rank
1957 644 1
1958 560 9
1960 592 5
Year H Rank
1957 169 8
Year 2B Rank
1957 36 1
1958 28 7
Year SB Rank
1957 10 10
Year IBB Rank
1959 9 2
Year HP Rank
1956 7 9
1957 8 5
Year SH Rank
1956 8 7
1957 11 5
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