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Wes Gardner

Wesley Brian Gardner

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 197 lb.

Born: April 29, 1961 in Benton, AR
School: University of Central Arkansas (Conway, AR)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 22nd round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 29, 1984 (Age 23)
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Mets/Padres/Royals 1984-1991
Agents: Ron Shapiro [*]
Final Game: August 3, 1991 (Age 30)
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Standard Batting

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
1982	21	NYM-min	A-	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		LFA · NYPL
1983	22	NYM-min	A	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		LBG · CARL
1984	23	NYM-min	AAA	40	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0	0		TID · IL
1984	23	NYM	NL	21	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1985	24	NYM-min	AAA	53	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0	0		TID · IL
1985	24	NYM	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1986	25	BOS	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1987	26	BOS-min	AAA	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		PAW · IL
1987	26	BOS	AL	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1988	27	BOS	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1989	28	BOS	AL	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990	29	BOS	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	30	KCR-min	AAA	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		OMA · AA
1991	30	TOT	MLB	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	30	SDP	NL	14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991	30	KCR	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
8 Yrs				189	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

BOS (5 yrs)				142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NYM (2 yrs)				30	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
KCR (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
SDP (1 yr)				14	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (6 yrs)				145	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (3 yrs)				44	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1984	23	NYM	NL	21	1	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		1
1985	24	NYM	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		/1
1986	25	BOS	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$70,000	/1
1987	26	BOS	AL	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$85,000	1
1988	27	BOS	AL	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$117,000	1
1989	28	BOS	AL	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$285,000	1
1990	29	BOS	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$360,000	1
1991	30	SDP	NL	14	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.498	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0	$575,000	1
1991	30	KCR	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0		/1
8 Seasons				189	3	-1	0	0	0	2	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$1,492,000

BOS (5 yrs)				142	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.1	0	1	0.1	.501	.500	0.1	0.1	1	$917,000
NYM (2 yrs)				30	1	-0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0
KCR (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.501	.500	0.0	0.0	0
SDP (1 yr)				14	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	-0.0	.498	.500	-0.0	0.0	-0	$575,000

Advanced Batting

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
1984	23	NYM	NL	1	1	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.262	.000	.327	.000	.381	.000	.708	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

1991	30	TOT	MLB	2	2	0	0.0	96		.000	.261	.000	.329	.000	.391	.000	.720	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1991	30	SDP	NL	2	2	0	0.0	96		.000	.261	.000	.329	.000	.391	.000	.720	-100	.000	-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
8 Yrs				3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.261	.000	.328	.000	.388	.000	.716	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.261	.000	.328	.000	.388	.000	.716	-100	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

NYM (2 yrs)				1	1	0	0.0	93	.000	.000	.262	.000	.327	.000	.381	.000	.708	-100		-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
SDP (1 yr)				2	2	0	0.0	96		.000	.261	.000	.329	.000	.391	.000	.720	-100		-0.5	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

NL (3 yrs)				3	3	0	0.0	95	.000	.000	.261	.000	.328	.000	.388	.000	.716	-100		-0.8	-0.1	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog

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
1988	27	BOS	AL	ALCS	OAK	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1 ALCS							1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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
1984	23	NYM	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%

1991	30	TOT	MLB	2	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
1991	30	SDP	NL	2	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
8 Yrs				3	0.0%	66.7%	0.0%	0.0%			1.5					33%
MLB Averages					2.2%	14.8%	8.6%	6.8%	30%	1.73	6.0	40.8	8.4	0.80	1.06	73%	20%	6.5%	24%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1984	23	NYM	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.87	-0.0	0.0	-0.6	-0.1	1.86	-0.3	0
1985	24	NYM	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1986	25	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
1987	26	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1988	27	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
1989	28	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
1990	29	BOS	AL	0.0	0.0
1991	30	TOT	MLB	-0.5	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.28	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.60	-0.5	0
1991	30	SDP	NL	-0.5	-0.1	2	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.28	-0.0	-0.0	-0.3	-0.0	0.60	-0.5	0
1991	30	KCR	AL	0.0	0.0
8 Yrs				-0.8	-0.1	3	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.47	-0.1	-0.0	-0.9	-0.1	1.02	-0.8	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	OOB1	OOB2	OOB3	OOBHm	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1984	23	NYM	NL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

1991	30	TOT	MLB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991	30	SDP	NL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						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	%	DPopp	DPs	DP%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1984	23	NYM	NL	1	0%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0

1991	30	TOT	MLB	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1991	30	SDP	NL	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
8 Yrs				3	33%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
MLB Averages					60%																			75%			11%			35%			15%			52%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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
1991	30	TOT	MLB	2	10	5.00	6	60%	67%	33%	0%	0%	33%	0%	20%	0%	0%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	50%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
1991	30	SDP	NL	2	10	5.00	6	60%	67%	33%	0%	0%	33%	0%	20%	0%	0%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	50%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
1 Yr				2	10	5.00	6	60%	67%	33%	0%	0%	33%	0%	20%	0%	0%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	50%	1	0	50%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.62		62%	25%	14%	27%	34%	75%	2%	46%	81%	32%	6%			16%			9%			26%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1984	23	21	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1985	24	30	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1986	25	31	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1987	26	80	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1988	27	116	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1989	28	138	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1990	29	172	1	1	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1991	30	189	3	3	1	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1984	23	21	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	21

1991	30	17	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	17
2 Yrs		38	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	38
162 Game Avg.		162	13	13	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	38

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