Rob Gardner

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Full Name: Richard Frank Gardner	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/176	First Game: September 1, 1965
Birthdate: December 19, 1944	Final Game: July 13, 1973
Birthplace: Binghamton, New York	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Left

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Born on December 19, 1944 in Binghamton, New York, Rob Gardner (Richard Frank Gardner) played for the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 8 year career. Gardner broke into the bigs on September 1, 1965 with the New York Mets, and put up a 5.12 ERA in 133.2 innings pitched in 1966, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Rob Gardner's best season was 1972, when he posted a 3.06 ERA and struck out 58 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1965	NY	N	5	4	0	2	3.21	19	13	10	0	0	0	28	23	4	7	0	0	0
1966	NY	N	41	17	4	8	5.12	74	82	76	3	0	1	133.2	147	15	64	4	8	3
1967	CHI	N	18	5	0	2	3.98	16	14	14	0	0	0	31.2	33	2	6	0	0	0
1968	CLE	A	5	0	0	0	6.75	6	3	2	0	0	0	2.2	5	0	2	0	0	0
1970	NY	A	1	1	1	0	4.91	6	4	4	0	0	0	7.1	8	2	4	0	0	0
1971	OAK	A	4	1	0	0	2.35	5	2	2	0	0	0	7.2	8	1	3	0	0	0
1971	NY	A	2	0	0	0	3.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0
1971	TOT	A	6	1	0	0	2.53	7	3	3	0	0	0	10.2	11	1	5	0	0	0
1972	NY	A	20	14	8	5	3.06	58	43	33	1	0	0	97	91	9	28	3	5	0
1973	OAK	A	3	0	0	0	4.91	2	4	4	0	0	0	7.1	10	2	4	0	0	0
1973	MIL	A	10	0	1	1	9.95	5	14	14	0	0	1	12.2	17	0	13	0	0	1
1973	TOT	A	13	0	1	1	8.10	7	18	18	0	0	1	20	27	2	17	0	0	1
Total	NL		64	26	4	12	4.66	109	109	100	3	0	1	193.1	203	21	77	4	8	3
Total	AL		45	16	10	6	3.92	84	71	60	1	0	1	137.2	142	14	56	3	5	1
Total			109	42	14	18	4.35	193	180	160	4	0	2	331	345	35	133	7	13	4

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1965	NY	N	P	5	4	28	2	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.000
1966	NY	N	P	41	17	133.2	4	24	1	1	0	2	9	6	1	.966
1967	CHI	N	P	18	5	31.2	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1968	CLE	A	P	5	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000
1970	NY	A	P	1	1	7.1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1971	OAK	A	P	4	1	7.2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1971	NY	A	P	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1971	TOT	A	P	6	1	10.2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1972	NY	A	P	20	14	97	2	13	0	1	0	0	4	1	1	1.000
1973	OAK	A	P	3	0	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	MIL	A	P	10	0	12.2	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1973	TOT	A	P	13	0	20	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			P	109	42	331	11	54	1	4	0	3	14	10	2	.985

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1965	NY	N	5	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0
1966	NY	N	43	41	1	7	0	1	.171	.171	.195	1	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0
1967	CHI	N	18	6	1	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0
1968	CLE	A	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1970	NY	A	1	3	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1971	OAK	A	4	2	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	NY	A	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971	TOT	A	6	2	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1972	NY	A	20	28	0	3	0	1	.107	.107	.107	0	0	0	16	0	5	0	0	0
1973	OAK	A	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	MIL	A	10	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1973	TOT	A	13	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		66	54	2	7	0	1	.130	.145	.148	1	0	1	20	0	2	0	0	0
Total	AL		45	33	0	5	0	1	.152	.152	.182	1	0	0	17	0	5	0	0	0
Total			111	87	2	12	0	2	.138	.148	.161	2	0	1	37	0	7	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Minnesota Twins (1963).
Selected by New York Mets from Minnesota Twins in the first-year minor league draft (December 2, 1963).
Traded by New York Mets with a player to be named later to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Bob Hendley (June 12, 1967); Chicago Cubs received John Stephenson (June 17, 1967).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Bobby Tiefenauer (March 30, 1968).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to New York Yankees in exchange for John Orsino (June 12, 1969).
Traded by New York Yankees with Ron Klimkowski to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Felipe Alou (April 9, 1971).
Traded by Oakland Athletics to New York Yankees in exchange for Curt Blefary (May 26, 1971).
Traded by New York Yankees with a player to be named later to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Matty Alou (November 24, 1972); Oakland Athletics received Rich McKinney (December 1, 1972).
Sold by Oakland Athletics to Milwaukee Brewers (May 31, 1973).
Purchase voided (July 16, 1973).

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