#82 Kenneth Gardner, Shortstop, 35 yrs, Houston Astros
Monday, 7/3/2082 |
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| Kenneth Gardner
8/14/2046
35
USA
6"0
210
Shortstop
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2.0 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,163,500
2084
7 Year(s), 71 Days (1275 total Days)
92 Day(s)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 51 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 54 |
| Versus LHP | 44 | 53 | 47 | 42 | 47 |
| Versus RHP | 54 | 55 | 50 | 49 | 57 |
| Talent | 50 | 53 | 58 | 49 | 51 |
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42
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| Fielding Ratings
SS : 27 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 51
Outfield Arm : 10
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 6/18 | KCA | W 5-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 6/20 | @MIN | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 6/21 | @MIN | W 6-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/22 | @MIN | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 6/24 | @SFN | L 2-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
| 6/25 | @SFN | W 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 6/27 | CLE | W 16-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 6/28 | CLE | W 7-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
| 6/30 | CHA | W 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
| 7/1 | CHA | W 7-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 54 | 167 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 32 | .269 | .318 | .395 | .714 | .631 | .126 |
| Projected | 105 | 326 | 88 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 43 | 20 | 62 | .269 | .318 | .395 | .714 | .631 | .126 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 39 | 179 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 21.3 | 4.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 28 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .321 | .536 | .857 |
| vs. RHP | 139 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .318 | .367 | .685 |
| Close/Late | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .194 | .207 | .400 |
| Scoring Position | 49 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .469 | .844 |
| Pinch Hitting | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 26 | 90 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 13 | .378 | .429 | .522 | .951 |
| Road | 28 | 77 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | .143 | .185 | .247 | .432 |
| Last Week | 4 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .375 | .412 | .438 | .849 |
| March/April | 16 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | .250 | .289 | .361 | .651 |
| May | 14 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .302 | .302 | .535 | .837 |
| June | 23 | 84 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 19 | .274 | .351 | .357 | .708 |
| July | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2069 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .231 | .516 | NYA NYN |
| 2070 | 43 | 97 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | .144 | .224 | .247 | .472 | NYN |
| 2071 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | NYN HOU |
| 2074 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | HOU LAN |
| 2075 | 36 | 120 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .225 | .311 | .275 | .586 | LAN |
| 2076 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .150 | .292 | .200 | .492 | LAN |
| 2077 | 80 | 260 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 38 | 44 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 1 | .288 | .376 | .450 | .826 | LAN |
| 2078 | 86 | 234 | 60 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 3 | .256 | .340 | .419 | .758 | LAN HOU |
| 2079 | 144 | 506 | 153 | 42 | 5 | 18 | 89 | 76 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 98 | 5 | 7 | .302 | .358 | .512 | .870 | HOU LAA |
| 2080 | 151 | 530 | 150 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 77 | 76 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 111 | 12 | 7 | .283 | .332 | .411 | .744 | LAA |
| 2081 | 153 | 536 | 138 | 34 | 2 | 21 | 77 | 79 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 106 | 7 | 7 | .257 | .307 | .446 | .753 | LAA |
| 2082 | 54 | 167 | 45 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 3 | .269 | .318 | .395 | .714 | HOU |
| Total | 779 | 2510 | 671 | 157 | 13 | 70 | 346 | 360 | 223 | 19 | 25 | 517 | 39 | 28 | .267 | .329 | .424 | .753 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2068, A | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .444 | .286 | .730 |
| 2068, AA | 26 | 102 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 3 | .235 | .331 | .412 | .742 |
| 2068, AAA | 58 | 236 | 55 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 25 | 57 | 9 | 1 | .233 | .302 | .373 | .675 |
| 2069, AAA | 118 | 433 | 124 | 14 | 2 | 35 | 100 | 74 | 63 | 87 | 6 | 3 | .286 | .373 | .570 | .944 |
| 2070, AAA | 34 | 116 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 3 | .224 | .366 | .353 | .720 |
| 2071, AAA | 121 | 421 | 131 | 22 | 2 | 35 | 96 | 84 | 57 | 85 | 16 | 4 | .311 | .386 | .622 | 1.008 |
| 2072, AAA | 112 | 423 | 138 | 30 | 3 | 31 | 102 | 102 | 65 | 76 | 17 | 5 | .326 | .412 | .631 | 1.043 |
| 2073, AAA | 62 | 143 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 3 | .329 | .413 | .552 | .966 |
| 2074, AAA | 133 | 511 | 136 | 22 | 2 | 35 | 98 | 99 | 80 | 109 | 10 | 9 | .266 | .363 | .523 | .886 |
| 2075, AAA | 112 | 423 | 112 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 67 | 69 | 67 | 75 | 13 | 7 | .265 | .362 | .433 | .795 |
| 2076, AAA | 84 | 308 | 93 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 61 | 42 | 55 | 11 | 8 | .302 | .382 | .523 | .905 |
| 2077, AAA | 28 | 107 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .243 | .310 | .449 | .758 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2077 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .478 | .739 |
| 2079 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 |
| 2080 | 11 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .205 | .205 | .295 | .500 |
| 2081 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .600 | .873 |
| Total | 25 | 85 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 1 | .224 | .241 | .388 | .630 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Third Base | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 16 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 56 | 4 | .929 | 101.0 | 4.99 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 43rd overall pick, by New York (A) in 2068...
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 7/16/2069 (Going to NYN: P James Esters, SS Kenneth Gardner. Going to NYA: C Walter Anselmo)...
Had first career hit on 8/22/2069, off Bruce Au (FLO)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/25/2070, off Stephen Conley (COL)...
Released by New York (N) on 6/5/2071...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 6/12/2071 to a minor league contract...
Injured on 4/27/2072 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 7/26/2072 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 4/23/2073 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles (N) on 2/4/2074 to a 3-year deal worth $472,000 per year...
Injured on 8/10/2074 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Traded from Los Angeles (N) to Houston on 7/30/2078 (Going to HOU: SS Kenneth Gardner. Going to LAN: CF Richard Kellner, P Francisco Erazo)...
8/1/2078: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $1,600,000 per year, for 2 years.
Traded from Houston to Los Angeles (A) on 5/26/2079 (Going to LAA: SS Kenneth Gardner. Going to HOU: LF Lucio Ballesteros)...
2/1/2081: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,600,000 through salary arbitration...
Hit 3 homeruns against Arizona, driving in 3 runs on 6/27/2081...
Signed as a free agent by Houston on 2/8/2082 to a 3-year deal worth $3,163,500 per year...
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