Mark Gardner
Mark Allan Gardner
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 1, 1962 in Los Angeles, CA
School: California State University, Fresno
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 8th round of the 1985 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 1985. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 16, 1989
Final Game: October 7, 2001
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1989 27 MON NL 7 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 -5 1 0 0 1 0 0 /1
1990 28 MON NL 27 52 44 2 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 23 .114 .114 .182 .295 -18 8 0 0 8 0 0 1
1991 29 MON NL 27 60 55 1 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 18 .091 .107 .091 .198 -43 5 0 0 4 0 0 1
1992 30 MON NL 33 63 50 4 7 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 18 .140 .182 .180 .362 4 9 0 0 8 2 0 1
1994 32 FLA NL 20 30 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .040 .077 .040 .117 -68 1 0 1 4 0 0 1
1995 33 FLA NL 39 25 21 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .190 .190 .190 .381 1 4 0 0 4 0 0 1
1996 34 SFG NL 33 79 68 6 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 26 .162 .197 .176 .374 2 12 2 1 8 0 0 1
1997 35 SFG NL 31 66 61 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 30 .115 .143 .115 .258 -31 7 1 1 3 0 0 1
1998 36 SFG NL 32 83 73 4 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 26 .164 .228 .178 .406 11 13 3 1 4 0 0 1
1999 37 SFG NL 27 48 39 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 3 15 .103 .167 .179 .346 -10 7 3 0 6 0 0 1
2000 38 SFG NL 30 50 43 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 .116 .116 .116 .233 -39 5 0 0 7 0 0 1
2001 39 SFG NL 22 26 21 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .000 .045 .000 .045 -86 0 0 0 4 0 0 1
13 Seasons 328 589 506 22 62 3 2 1 22 0 0 16 206 .123 .155 .142 .298 -19 72 9 4 61 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 291 250 11 31 1 1 0 11 0 0 8 102 .123 .155 .142 .298 -19 36 4 2 30 1 0
SFG (6 yrs) 175 352 305 14 39 2 0 1 14 0 0 12 127 .128 .169 .144 .313 -16 44 9 3 32 0 0
MON (4 yrs) 94 182 155 7 18 1 2 0 7 0 0 4 63 .116 .137 .148 .285 -19 23 0 0 21 2 0
FLA (2 yrs) 59 55 46 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 .109 .128 .109 .236 -37 5 0 1 8 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1989 27 MON NL 7 6 0 0.0 92 .500 .167 .256 .167 .324 .167 .382 .333 .705 -5 .000 -0.8 -0.1 .200 .000 .000
1990 28 MON NL 52 47 1 0.6 95 .238 .114 .260 .114 .325 .182 .390 .295 .715 -18 .023 -7.2 -0.7 .205 .068 .068
1991 29 MON NL 60 54 1 0.5 93 .135 .091 .257 .107 .324 .091 .384 .198 .708 -43 .020 -10.6 -1.1 .120 .018 .000
1992 30 MON NL 63 53 2 1.0 91 .206 .140 .258 .182 .323 .180 .380 .362 .703 4 .072 -6.5 -0.7 .279 .100 .040
1994 32 FLA NL 30 28 0 0.0 111 .067 .040 .277 .077 .344 .040 .433 .117 .777 -68 .000 -6.4 -0.6 .083 .000 .000
1995 33 FLA NL 25 21 1 1.3 108 .267 .190 .272 .190 .341 .190 .423 .381 .764 1 .080 -3.1 -0.3 .235 .000 .000
1996 34 SFG NL 79 67 3 1.2 102 .262 .162 .264 .197 .332 .176 .413 .374 .745 2 .072 -9.6 -0.9 .254 .044 .015
1997 35 SFG NL 66 58 1 0.5 107 .226 .115 .268 .143 .340 .115 .421 .258 .760 -31 .013 -11.8 -1.2 .164 .016 .000
1998 36 SFG NL 83 68 3 1.2 103 .255 .164 .263 .228 .333 .178 .415 .406 .747 11 .070 -9.3 -0.9 .297 .082 .014
1999 37 SFG NL 48 44 1 0.6 111 .130 .103 .269 .167 .344 .179 .434 .346 .778 -10 .019 -6.7 -0.6 .263 .154 .077 .0
2000 38 SFG NL 50 45 1 0.6 110 .238 .116 .265 .116 .341 .116 .432 .233 .773 -39 .018 -9.0 -0.8 .132 .000 .000
2001 39 SFG NL 26 25 0 0.0 105 .000 .000 .260 .045 .330 .000 .426 .045 .756 -86 .000 -5.7 -0.6 .048 .048 .000
13 Seasons 589 516 14 0.7 102 .203 .123 .264 .155 .333 .142 .411 .298 .744 -19 .032 -86.7 -8.6 .203 .051 .020 .0
162 Game Avg. 291 255 7 0.7 102 .203 .123 .264 .155 .333 .142 .411 .298 .744 -19 .032 -86.7 -8.6 .203 .051 .020
SFG (6 yrs) 352 307 9 0.8 106 .215 .128 .265 .169 .336 .144 .421 .313 .758 -16 .033 -52.1 -5.0 .215 .056 .016 .0
MON (4 yrs) 182 160 4 0.7 93 .191 .116 .258 .137 .324 .148 .384 .285 .708 -19 .034 -25.1 -2.6 .197 .058 .032
FLA (2 yrs) 55 49 1 0.5 109 .167 .109 .274 .128 .343 .109 .428 .236 .771 -37 .018 -9.5 -0.9 .146 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 38 SFG NL NLDS NYM L 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 NLDS 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1989 27 MON NL 7 0.0% 57.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.5 1.00 2.00 29% 33% 0.0% 0%
1990 28 MON NL 52 0.0% 44.2% 0.0% 3.9% 40% 1.9 44.0 0.67 1.56 40% 14% 0.0% 17%
1991 29 MON NL 60 0.0% 30.0% 1.7% 0.0% 0% 18.00 3.1 13.8 2.27 3.38 62% 15% 0.0% 18%
1992 30 MON NL 63 0.0% 28.6% 4.8% 1.6% 14% 6.00 2.8 25.0 0.70 1.62 54% 19% 0.0% 35%
1994 32 FLA NL 30 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.5 3.67 4.67 50% 0% 0.0% 0%
1995 33 FLA NL 25 0.0% 24.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.5 21.0 1.80 6.50 60% 16% 0.0% 20%
1996 34 SFG NL 79 0.0% 32.9% 2.5% 1.3% 9% 13.00 2.6 17.0 1.67 2.25 53% 12% 0.0% 20%
1997 35 SFG NL 66 0.0% 45.5% 1.5% 0.0% 0% 30.00 2.0 30.5 2.44 4.40 47% 15% 0.0% 0%
1998 36 SFG NL 83 0.0% 31.3% 6.0% 1.2% 8% 5.20 2.8 18.3 2.07 3.30 57% 14% 0.0% 0%
1999 37 SFG NL 48 2.1% 31.3% 6.3% 2.1% 25% 5.00 2.6 39.0 13.0 1.50 3.29 48% 7% 16.7% 25%
2000 38 SFG NL 50 0.0% 44.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.0 2.50 3.80 42% 14% 0.0% 0%
2001 39 SFG NL 26 0.0% 30.8% 3.9% 0.0% 8.00 2.6 21.0 5.50 7.50 50% 0% 100%
13 Seasons 589 0.2% 35.0% 2.7% 1.0% 10% 12.88 2.5 506.0 23.0 1.72 2.99 51% 13% 1.1% 18%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1989 27 MON NL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 28 MON NL 1 0 40% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1991 29 MON NL 2 0 17% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17% 3 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
1992 30 MON NL 1 0 40% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13% 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 0
1994 32 FLA NL 1 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50% 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 33 FLA NL 0 0 25% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 34 SFG NL 2 0 43% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14% 3 3 0 1 1 0 3 1 1
1997 35 SFG NL 0 0 0% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 36 SFG NL 0 0 22% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13% 6 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
1999 37 SFG NL 0 0 17% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 17% 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
2000 38 SFG NL 1 0 20% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 39 SFG NL 0 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 8 0 26% 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 14% 27 25 2 5 4 1 11 7 3
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1989 27 MON NL 7 43% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 7 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1990 28 MON NL 52 17% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 89% 12 0 0% 12 4 33% 37 1 3% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1991 29 MON NL 60 55% 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 9 0 0% 16 4 25% 34 5 15% 4 2 50% 7 3 43% 0
1992 30 MON NL 63 38% 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 100% 14 0 0% 17 7 41% 44 3 7% 4 2 50% 4 0 0% 0
1994 32 FLA NL 30 47% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 9 0 0% 10 0 0% 26 0 0% 2 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1995 33 FLA NL 25 24% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 7 0 0% 7 2 29% 19 1 5% 2 0 0% 0 0 0
1996 34 SFG NL 79 18% 11 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.03 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 80% 21 2 10% 21 5 24% 63 4 6% 5 2 40% 2 0 0% 0
1997 35 SFG NL 66 33% 7 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.10 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 8 1 13% 9 0 0% 33 2 6% 3 1 33% 5 2 40% 0
1998 36 SFG NL 83 34% 12 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 50% 17 3 18% 15 2 13% 55 4 7% 3 1 33% 4 3 75% 0
1999 37 SFG NL 48 27% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 10 6 60% 14 3 21% 15 5 33% 35 2 6% 1 1 100% 3 1 33% 0
2000 38 SFG NL 50 22% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 78% 12 0 0% 12 4 33% 32 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2001 39 SFG NL 26 27% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 7 0 0% 8 2 25% 15 1 7% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 0
13 Seasons 589 31% 62 16 1 2 0 0 0 2.06 1 0 22 1 0 1 0 0 78 61 78% 132 9 7% 144 36 25% 400 23 6% 26 10 38% 31 12 39% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1989 27 MON NL 4 15 3.75 11 73% 9% 36% 36% 18% 91% 0% 67% 60% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 3 0 0
1990 28 MON NL 38 116 3.05 93 80% 22% 28% 31% 19% 78% 0% 63% 64% 55% 0% 0 0 3% 1 0 0% 0 0 30% 14 0 0
1991 29 MON NL 60 210 3.50 145 69% 23% 22% 27% 28% 77% 0% 53% 71% 52% 3% 2 0 12% 7 1 7% 4 1 22% 0 0 0
1992 30 MON NL 63 210 3.33 149 71% 19% 23% 30% 28% 81% 0% 57% 72% 62% 0% 0 0 3% 2 0 3% 2 0 50% 0 0 0
1994 32 FLA NL 28 82 2.93 56 68% 30% 16% 21% 32% 70% 0% 48% 77% 39% 0% 0 0 14% 4 1 0% 0 0 33% 2 0 0
1995 33 FLA NL 25 85 3.40 61 72% 23% 18% 28% 31% 77% 0% 55% 77% 76% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 8% 2 1 67% 0 0 0
1996 34 SFG NL 73 228 3.12 167 73% 22% 21% 29% 28% 78% 0% 57% 73% 55% 1% 1 0 8% 6 2 4% 3 0 29% 6 0 0
1997 35 SFG NL 66 251 3.80 181 72% 26% 23% 32% 19% 74% 0% 53% 69% 52% 0% 0 0 5% 3 0 0% 0 0 30% 0 0 0
1998 36 SFG NL 83 286 3.45 191 67% 28% 18% 27% 27% 72% 0% 48% 74% 46% 1% 1 0 13% 11 4 7% 6 1 35% 0 0 0
1999 37 SFG NL 48 147 3.06 102 69% 29% 17% 25% 29% 71% 0% 49% 76% 54% 6% 3 0 10% 5 0 8% 4 1 33% 0 0 0
2000 38 SFG NL 50 171 3.42 131 77% 27% 24% 28% 21% 73% 0% 56% 68% 48% 0% 0 0 6% 3 1 0% 0 0 41% 0 0 0
2001 39 SFG NL 26 84 3.23 64 76% 31% 22% 20% 27% 69% 0% 52% 68% 50% 4% 1 0 8% 2 0 4% 1 0 50% 0 0 0
12 Seasons 564 1885 3.34 1351 72% 25% 21% 28% 26% 75% 0% 54% 71% 53% 1% 8 0 8% 44 9 4% 22 4 35% 25 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1989 27 7 7 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 -5 1 0 0 1 0 0
1990 28 34 59 50 2 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 27 .120 .120 .180 .300 -17 9 0 0 9 0 0
1991 29 61 119 105 3 11 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 45 .105 .113 .133 .247 -31 14 0 0 13 0 0
1992 30 94 182 155 7 18 1 2 0 7 0 0 4 63 .116 .137 .148 .285 -19 23 0 0 21 2 0
1993 31 94 182 155 7 18 1 2 0 7 0 0 4 63 .116 .137 .148 .285 -19 23 0 0 21 2 0
1994 32 114 212 180 7 19 1 2 0 7 0 0 4 73 .106 .128 .133 .262 -27 24 0 1 25 2 0
1995 33 153 237 201 8 23 1 2 0 8 0 0 4 79 .114 .135 .139 .274 -24 28 0 1 29 2 0
1996 34 186 316 269 14 34 2 2 0 12 0 0 6 105 .126 .151 .149 .299 -17 40 2 2 37 2 0
1997 35 217 382 330 14 41 2 2 0 14 0 0 7 135 .124 .149 .142 .292 -20 47 3 3 40 2 0
1998 36 249 465 403 18 53 3 2 0 18 0 0 12 161 .132 .164 .149 .313 -14 60 6 4 44 2 0
1999 37 276 513 442 20 57 3 2 1 21 0 0 15 176 .129 .164 .152 .316 -13 67 9 4 50 2 0
2000 38 306 563 485 21 62 3 2 1 21 0 0 15 198 .128 .160 .148 .309 -16 72 9 4 57 2 0
2001 39 328 589 506 22 62 3 2 1 22 0 0 16 206 .123 .155 .142 .298 -19 72 9 4 61 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1989 27 7 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
1990 28 27 44 44 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 27
1991 29 27 58 57 1 7 0 0 0 5 0 1 18 .123 .138 .123 .261 1 27
1992 30 33 59 53 5 10 0 1 0 3 0 4 18 .189 .237 .226 .464 3 33
1994 32 28 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .000 .028 .000 .028 0 20
1995 33 44 24 24 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 39
1996 34 33 73 70 7 13 1 0 0 5 0 2 26 .186 .219 .200 .419 3 33
1997 35 31 63 61 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 30 .115 .143 .115 .258 1 31
1998 36 32 79 73 4 12 1 0 0 4 0 5 26 .164 .228 .178 .406 3 32
1999 37 27 42 39 2 4 0 0 1 3 0 3 15 .103 .167 .179 .346 1 27
2000 38 30 43 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 30
2001 39 22 22 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 .045 .000 .045 0 22
12 Seasons 341 549 526 23 53 2 1 1 24 0 17 211 .101 .135 .114 .249 15 328
162 Game Avg. 162 261 250 11 25 1 0 0 11 0 8 100 .101 .135 .114 .249 7 328

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