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Larry Gardner

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Full Name: William Lawrence Gardner Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/165 First Game: June 25, 1908
Birthdate: May 13, 1886 Final Game: September 6, 1924
Birthplace: Enosburg Falls, Vermont MLB Experience: 17 years
Died: March 11, 1976
Deathplace: St. George, Vermont
Bat/Throw: Left/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Larry Gardner (William Lawrence Gardner) was born on May 13, 1886 in Enosburg Falls, Vermont. He made his Major League debut on June 25, 1908 for the Boston Red Sox. In 1910, his rookie year, he hit .283 with 2 home runs and 36 RBI. Gardner played for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 17 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Larry Gardner's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1921, when he hit for a .319 average and knocked in 120 runs. However, others believe that it was 1912, when he stole 25 bases, hit for a .315 average and knocked in 86 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1908 BOS A 3 10 0 3 0 1 .300 .300 .400 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1909 BOS A 19 37 7 11 0 5 .297 .381 .432 1 2 4 0 1 3 1 0 0
1910 BOS A 113 413 55 117 2 36 .283 .354 .375 12 10 41 0 4 17 8 0 0
1911 BOS A 138 492 80 140 4 44 .285 .373 .376 17 8 64 0 5 32 27 0 0
1912 BOS A 143 517 88 163 3 86 .315 .383 .449 24 18 56 0 1 16 25 0 0
1913 BOS A 131 473 64 133 0 63 .281 .347 .359 17 10 47 34 1 14 18 0 0
1914 BOS A 155 553 50 143 3 68 .259 .303 .385 23 19 35 39 0 11 16 0 0
1915 BOS A 127 430 51 111 1 55 .258 .327 .326 14 6 39 24 5 26 11 0 0
1916 BOS A 148 493 47 152 2 62 .308 .372 .387 19 7 48 27 2 23 12 0 0
1917 BOS A 146 501 53 133 1 61 .265 .341 .345 23 7 54 37 3 40 16 0 0
1918 PHI A 127 463 50 132 1 52 .285 .346 .365 22 6 43 22 0 16 9 0 0
1919 CLE A 139 524 67 157 2 79 .300 .352 .393 29 7 39 29 3 31 7 0 0
1920 CLE A 154 597 72 185 3 118 .310 .367 .414 31 11 53 25 1 32 3 0 0
1921 CLE A 153 586 101 187 3 120 .319 .391 .437 32 14 65 16 4 31 3 0 0
1922 CLE A 137 470 74 134 2 68 .285 .355 .377 31 3 49 21 2 17 9 0 0
1923 CLE A 52 79 4 20 0 12 .253 .352 .342 5 1 12 7 0 2 0 0 0
1924 CLE A 38 50 3 10 0 4 .200 .273 .200 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1923 6688 866 1931 27 934 .289 .355 .384 301 129 654 282 32 311 165 0 0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1908 BOS A 3B 3 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571
1909 BOS A SS 5 0 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1909 BOS A 3B 8 0 0 4 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1910 BOS A 2B 113 0 0 222 320 32 28 0 0 0 0 0 .944
1911 BOS A 2B 62 0 0 152 195 13 31 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1911 BOS A 3B 72 0 0 92 161 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1912 BOS A 3B 143 0 0 167 296 35 16 0 0 0 0 0 .930
1913 BOS A 3B 130 0 0 126 220 21 13 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1914 BOS A 3B 153 0 0 187 312 31 18 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1915 BOS A 3B 127 0 0 134 227 26 16 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1916 BOS A 3B 147 0 0 149 278 21 24 0 0 0 0 0 .953
1917 BOS A 3B 146 0 0 148 315 31 18 0 0 0 0 0 .937
1918 PHI A 3B 127 0 0 158 291 17 33 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1919 CLE A 3B 139 0 0 143 291 25 23 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1920 CLE A 3B 154 0 0 156 362 13 32 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1921 CLE A 3B 152 0 0 179 335 27 23 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1922 CLE A 3B 128 0 0 133 259 20 24 0 0 0 0 0 .951
1923 CLE A 3B 19 0 0 10 41 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1924 CLE A 2B 6 0 0 8 12 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .909
1924 CLE A 3B 8 0 0 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .875
Total SS 5 0 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .909
Total 2B 181 0 0 382 527 47 60 0 0 0 0 0 .951
Total 3B 1656 0 0 1789 3408 287 246 0 0 0 0 0 .948

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (June 8, 1908).
  • Traded by Boston Red Sox with Hick Cady and a player to be named later to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Stuffy McInnis (January 10, 1918); Philadelphia Athletics received Tilly Walker (February 20, 1918).
  • Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Elmer Myers and Charlie Jamieson to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Braggo Roth (March 1, 1919).

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