Ryan Garko
Ryan F. Garko
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: January 2, 1981 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Servite (Anaheim, CA)
School: Stanford University
Drafted
by the Cleveland Indians in the 3rd round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed July 9, 2003. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 18, 2005
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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
2005 24 CLE AL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /D
2006 25 CLE AL 50 209 185 28 54 12 0 7 45 0 0 14 37 .292 .359 .470 .829 114 87 5 7 0 3 0 3/D
2007 26 CLE AL 138 541 484 62 140 29 1 21 61 0 1 34 94 .289 .359 .483 .842 119 234 12 20 0 3 1 *3/D
2008 27 CLE AL 141 563 495 61 135 21 1 14 90 0 0 45 86 .273 .346 .404 .750 101 200 10 15 0 8 1 *3D
2009 28 TOT MLB 118 400 354 39 95 13 1 13 51 0 0 29 50 .268 .344 .421 .765 103 149 8 13 2 2 1 3/D79
2009 28 CLE AL 78 273 239 29 68 10 0 11 39 0 0 20 40 .285 .362 .464 .826 121 111 6 10 2 2 1 3/D79
2009 28 SFG NL 40 127 115 10 27 3 1 2 12 0 0 9 10 .235 .307 .330 .638 66 38 2 3 0 0 0 3
5 Seasons 448 1714 1519 190 424 75 3 55 247 0 1 122 268 .279 .351 .441 .792 109 670 35 55 2 16 3
162 Game Avg. 162 620 549 69 153 27 1 20 89 0 0 44 97 .279 .351 .441 .792 109 242 13 20 1 6 1
CLE (5 yrs) 408 1587 1404 180 397 72 2 53 235 0 1 113 258 .283 .355 .450 .805 112 632 33 52 2 16 3
SFG (1 yr) 40 127 115 10 27 3 1 2 12 0 0 9 10 .235 .307 .330 .638 66 38 2 3 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 408 1587 1404 180 397 72 2 53 235 0 1 113 258 .283 .355 .450 .805 112 632 33 52 2 16 3
NL (1 yr) 40 127 115 10 27 3 1 2 12 0 0 9 10 .235 .307 .330 .638 66 38 2 3 0 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
2005 24 CLE AL 1 1 0 0.0 102 .000 .263 .000 .326 .000 .418 .000 .744 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
2006 25 CLE AL 209 139 31 5.9 110 .326 .292 .274 .359 .339 .470 .436 .829 .775 114 .560 4.4 0.4 .794 .254 .178 .0
2007 26 CLE AL 541 360 83 6.2 108 .320 .289 .272 .359 .340 .483 .426 .842 .765 119 .589 13.4 1.2 .804 .262 .194 .0
2008 27 CLE AL 563 378 72 5.1 104 .300 .273 .266 .346 .333 .404 .417 .750 .751 101 .513 1.9 0.2 .703 .222 .131 .0
2009 28 TOT MLB 400 271 53 5.2 105 .280 .268 .263 .344 .333 .421 .421 .765 .755 103 .522 1.8 0.2 .715 .234 .153 .0
2009 28 CLE AL 273 181 41 6.0 102 .300 .285 .260 .362 .328 .464 .417 .826 .745 121 .580 8.0 0.8 .797 .264 .180 .0
2009 28 SFG NL 127 90 12 3.6 110 .243 .235 .270 .307 .344 .330 .429 .638 .774 66 .368 -6.2 -0.6 .556 .174 .096 .0
5 Seasons 1714 1149 239 5.6 106 .304 .279 .268 .351 .336 .441 .423 .792 .759 109 .546 21.3 2.0 .748 .242 .162 .0
162 Game Avg. 620 415 86 5.6 106 .304 .279 .268 .351 .336 .441 .423 .792 .759 109 .546 8 1 .748 .242 .162
CLE (5 yrs) 1587 1059 227 5.7 106 .310 .283 .268 .355 .335 .450 .423 .805 .758 112 .558 27.4 2.6 .765 .247 .167 .0
SFG (1 yr) 127 90 12 3.6 110 .243 .235 .270 .307 .344 .330 .429 .638 .774 66 .368 -6.2 -0.6 .556 .174 .096 .0
AL (5 yrs) 1587 1059 227 5.7 106 .310 .283 .268 .355 .335 .450 .423 .805 .758 112 .558 27.4 2.6 .765 .247 .167 .0
NL (1 yr) 127 90 12 3.6 110 .243 .235 .270 .307 .344 .330 .429 .638 .774 66 .368 -6.2 -0.6 .556 .174 .096 .0

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
2007 26 CLE AL ALDS NYY W 3 14 11 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 .364 .500 .636 1.136 7 1 2 0 0 0
2007 26 CLE AL ALCS BOS L 6 25 24 4 7 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 .292 .320 .458 .778 11 0 1 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 9 39 35 7 11 2 1 1 5 0 0 1 6 .314 .385 .514 .899 18 1 3 0 0 0
1 ALDS 3 14 11 3 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 .364 .500 .636 1.136 7 1 2 0 0 0
1 ALCS 6 25 24 4 7 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 .292 .320 .458 .778 11 0 1 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
2005 24 CLE AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
2006 25 CLE AL 209 3.4% 17.7% 6.7% 9.1% 35% 2.64 5.0 26.4 4.1 0.76 0.92 69% 15% 8.9% 8%
2007 26 CLE AL 541 3.9% 17.4% 6.3% 9.4% 36% 2.76 5.1 23.0 7.9 0.64 0.92 69% 19% 10.4% 16%
2008 27 CLE AL 563 2.5% 15.3% 8.0% 6.4% 27% 1.91 5.8 35.4 5.5 0.64 0.81 72% 19% 6.6% 16%
2009 28 TOT MLB 400 3.3% 12.5% 7.3% 6.8% 28% 1.72 7.1 27.2 6.9 0.78 0.94 73% 21% 9.4% 20%
2009 28 CLE AL 273 4.0% 14.7% 7.3% 7.7% 31% 2.00 6.0 21.7 6.1 0.79 0.99 70% 21% 11.7% 16%
2009 28 SFG NL 127 1.6% 7.9% 7.1% 4.7% 22% 1.11 11.5 57.5 9.6 0.75 0.86 81% 22% 4.5% 27%
5 Seasons 1714 3.2% 15.6% 7.1% 7.8% 31% 2.20 5.7 27.6 6.1 0.69 0.89 71% 19% 8.7% 16%
MLB Averages 2.7% 18.0% 8.9% 7.9% 34% 2.02 4.9 32.9 7.8 0.78 1.06 69% 19% 7.8% 13%

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
2005 24 CLE AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 25 CLE AL 0 0 31% 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 14% 11 10 1 3 3 0 8 6 2
2007 26 CLE AL 6 0 24% 225 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 17% 36 32 4 13 11 1 21 10 7
2008 27 CLE AL 5 0 26% 207 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 16 18% 31 29 2 15 13 2 14 7 7
2009 28 TOT MLB 2 0 21% 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 17% 21 19 2 5 5 0 4 1 3
2009 28 CLE AL 2 0 21% 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 19% 17 15 2 2 2 0 2 0 2
2009 28 SFG NL 0 0 22% 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11% 4 4 0 3 3 0 2 1 1
5 Seasons 13 0 25% 652 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 32 17% 99 90 9 36 32 3 47 24 19
MLB Averages 31% 72% 39%

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
2005 24 CLE AL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
2006 25 CLE AL 209 22% 54 0 0 3 1 0 1 0.58 7 0 11 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 43 5 12% 20 7 35% 178 39 22% 18 11 61% 9 3 33% 0
2007 26 CLE AL 541 30% 140 8 0 11 3 2 3 1.92 21 0 16 14 7 12 9 0 0 0 116 12 10% 49 10 20% 371 42 11% 30 15 50% 32 13 41% 0
2008 27 CLE AL 563 26% 135 8 0 5 3 0 0 2.34 14 1 24 11 3 8 6 0 0 0 116 10 9% 60 15 25% 409 78 19% 44 21 48% 35 15 43% 0
2009 28 TOT MLB 400 33% 95 6 0 14 1 0 0 1.91 13 0 13 8 5 6 7 0 2 2 100% 82 8 10% 34 11 32% 263 39 15% 20 11 55% 17 6 35% 0
2009 28 CLE AL 273 28% 68 4 0 5 1 0 0 3.63 11 0 10 7 4 6 5 0 2 2 100% 63 6 10% 28 9 32% 186 28 15% 17 9 53% 11 2 18% 0
2009 28 SFG NL 127 45% 27 2 0 9 0 0 0 0.95 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 19 2 11% 6 2 33% 77 11 14% 3 2 67% 6 4 67% 0
5 Seasons 1714 28% 424 22 0 33 8 2 4 1.86 55 1 64 38 17 30 25 0 2 2 100% 358 35 10% 163 43 26% 1222 198 16% 112 58 52% 93 37 40% 0
MLB Averages 55% 72% 11% 32% 14% 51% 43%

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
2005 24 CLE AL 1 4 4.00 3 75% 0% 67% 33% 0% 100% 0% 75% 33% 100% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2006 25 CLE AL 209 885 4.23 558 63% 23% 15% 34% 27% 77% 0% 48% 80% 19% 2% 5 1 13% 28 16 11% 22 16 14% 0 0 0
2007 26 CLE AL 541 2130 3.94 1349 63% 27% 15% 29% 29% 73% 1% 46% 79% 24% 4% 21 1 13% 70 38 7% 38 26 16% 0 0 0
2008 27 CLE AL 563 2335 4.15 1437 62% 28% 12% 30% 29% 72% 0% 44% 83% 21% 6% 32 0 18% 100 38 9% 53 39 13% 0 0 0
2009 28 TOT MLB 400 1496 3.74 955 64% 25% 13% 30% 32% 75% 0% 48% 83% 28% 4% 16 1 12% 49 27 6% 23 15 18% 0 0 0
2009 28 CLE AL 273 1008 3.69 650 64% 26% 13% 30% 31% 74% 0% 48% 82% 30% 4% 11 0 10% 27 12 6% 16 10 18% 0 0 0
2009 28 SFG NL 127 488 3.84 305 63% 23% 11% 31% 34% 77% 0% 48% 85% 23% 4% 5 1 17% 22 15 6% 7 5 20% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1714 6850 4.00 4302 63% 27% 14% 30% 29% 73% 0% 46% 81% 24% 4% 74 3 14% 247 119 8% 136 96 15% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.83 62% 28% 15% 27% 30% 72% 2% 45% 80% 26% 5% 15% 9% 25%

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
2005 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 25 51 210 186 28 54 12 0 7 45 0 0 14 38 .290 .357 .468 .825 113 87 5 7 0 3 0
2007 26 189 751 670 90 194 41 1 28 106 0 1 48 132 .290 .358 .479 .837 117 321 17 27 0 6 1
2008 27 330 1314 1165 151 329 62 2 42 196 0 1 93 218 .282 .353 .447 .800 110 521 27 42 0 14 2
2009 28 448 1714 1519 190 424 75 3 55 247 0 1 122 268 .279 .351 .441 .792 109 670 35 55 2 16 3

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
2005 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1
2006 25 50 209 185 27 54 12 0 7 43 0 14 37 .292 .359 .470 .829 30 50
2007 26 138 541 484 59 140 29 1 21 58 0 34 94 .289 .359 .483 .842 79 138
2008 27 141 575 503 62 143 22 1 15 91 0 48 86 .284 .360 .421 .781 73 141
2009 28 118 404 358 39 99 14 1 14 50 0 30 50 .277 .354 .439 .793 52 118
5 Seasons 448 1730 1531 187 436 77 3 57 242 0 126 268 .285 .358 .451 .808 234 448
162 Game Avg. 162 626 554 68 158 28 1 21 88 0 46 97 .285 .358 .451 .808 85 448

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2007 AL--20--3rd
2008 AL--15--3rd
2009 AL--10--7th

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 10 (1679), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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