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Ryan Garko
Ryan F. Garko

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 225 lb.
School Stanford University

Debut September 18, 2005

Born January 2, 1981 in Pittsburgh, PA

Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed July 9, 2003. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2005 24 CLE AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2006 25 CLE AL  50  185   28   54  12  0   7   45   0  0  14  37  .292  .359  .470  113   87   0   3   0   7   5
 2007 26 CLE AL 138  484   62  140  29  1  21   61   0  1  34  94  .289  .359  .483  117  234   0   3   1  20  12
 2008 27 CLE AL  88  305   35   73  11  0   8   49   0  0  25  51  .239  .313  .354   77  108   0   3   1   9   6
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      277  975  125  267  52  1  36  155   0  1  73 183  .274  .344  .440  104  429   0   9   2  36  23
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        570   73  156  30  1  21   91   0  1  43 107  .274  .344  .440  104  251   0   5   1  21  13
 Career High    138  484   62  140  29  1  21   61   0  1  34  94  .289  .359  .483  117  234   0   3   1  20  12
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2005 24 CLE AL    1    1    0   0.0   102| .000  .263| .000  .326| .000  .418| .000  .744|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 2006 25 CLE AL  209  139   31   5.9   111| .292  .275| .359  .340| .470  .438| .829  .778| 113  .560   4.1   0.4   0%
 2007 26 CLE AL  541  360   83   6.2   110| .289  .274| .359  .343| .483  .429| .842  .772| 117  .589  12.0   1.1   0%
 2008 27 CLE AL  342  241   35   3.9   105| .239  .269| .313  .338| .354  .418| .667  .756|  77  .402 -10.2  -1.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons      1093  741  149   5.4   109| .274  .273| .344  .341| .440  .427| .784  .768| 104  .532   5.6   0.5   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2005 24 CLE AL DH 1 2006 25 CLE AL 1B 45 398 30 6 50 .986 .994 9.51 7.99 9.73 9.51 45 396.0 DH 2 2007 26 CLE AL 1B 125 1073 71 8 115 .993 .995 9.15 7.93 9.66 8.44 121 1066.3 DH 6 2008 27 CLE AL 1B 74 623 40 3 68 .995 .994 8.96 8.24 9.30 9.36 74 641.7 DH 8
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 25 CLE AL 1B 45 398 30 6 50 .986 .994 9.51 7.99 9.73 9.51 45 396.0 2007 26 CLE AL 1B 125 1073 71 8 115 .993 .995 9.15 7.93 9.66 8.44 121 1066.3 2008 27 CLE AL 1B 74 623 40 3 68 .995 .994 8.96 8.24 9.30 9.36 74 641.7 2005 24 CLE AL DH 1 2006 25 CLE AL DH 2 2007 26 CLE AL DH 6 2008 27 CLE AL DH 8
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 1B* 244 2094 141 17 233 .992 .995 9.16 8.04 9.56 8.92 240 2104.0 DH 17 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 244 2094 141 17 233 .992 .995 9.16 8.04 9.56 8.92 240 2104
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2007   ALDS  CLE NYY     W   3  11   3   4  0  0  1   3   1   1  .364  .500  .636   0  0   0   0   2 
        ALCS  CLE BOS     L   6  24   4   7  2  1  0   2   0   5  .292  .320  .458   0  0   0   0   1 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Postseason Series   1-1   9  35   7  11  2  1  1   5   1   6  .314  .385  .514   0  0   0   0   3 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Hit By Pitch
2007 AL-20-3
2008 AL-9-3

HOF Standards: Batting - 9.0 (1770) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 3, 2003: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed July 9, 2003.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2007Cleveland Indians$383,100
Career (may be incomplete)$383,100

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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