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Mark Gardner
Mark Allan Gardner

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 205 lb.
School California State University, Fresno

Debut May 16, 1989
  vs. SDP 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game October 7, 2001
Born March 1, 1962 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 8th round of the 1985 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1985. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1989 27 MON NL   0   3   7   4   0   0   1  0   26.3   26   16   15   2   11   21   2   0   117   1   0  5.13  3.54   69 1.405
 1990 28 MON NL   7   9  27  26   3   3   1  0  152.7  129   62   58  13   61  135   9   2   642   5   4  3.42  3.65  107 1.245
 1991 29 MON NL   9  11  27  27   0   0   0  0  168.3  139   78   72  17   75  107   4   2   692   1   1  3.85  3.65   95 1.271
 1992 30 MON NL  12  10  33  30   0   0   1  0  179.7  179   91   87  15   60  132   9   2   778   2   0  4.36  3.47   80 1.330
 1993 31 KCR AL   4   6  17  16   0   0   0  0   91.7   92   65   63  17   36   54   4   2   387   0   0  6.19  4.60   74 1.396
 1994 32 FLA NL   4   4  20  14   0   0   3  0   92.3   97   53   50  14   30   57   1   3   391   2   1  4.87  4.35   89 1.375
 1995 33 FLA NL   5   5  39  11   1   1   7  1  102.3  109   60   51  14   43   87   5   3   456   5   1  4.49  4.23   94 1.485
 1996 34 SFG NL  12   7  30  28   4   1   0  0  179.3  200  105   88  28   57  145   8   2   782   3   0  4.42  4.05   92 1.433
 1997 35 SFG NL  12   9  30  30   2   1   0  0  180.3  188   92   86  28   57  136   1   3   764   6   3  4.29  4.12   96 1.359
 1998 36 SFG NL  13   6  33  33   4   2   0  0  212.0  203  106  102  29   65  151   6   5   886   5   1  4.33  4.03   93 1.264
 1999 37 SFG NL   5  11  29  21   1   0   2  0  139.0  142  103  100  27   57   86   8   3   613   2   1  6.47  4.29   66 1.432
 2000 38 SFG NL  11   7  30  20   0   0   3  0  149.0  155   72   67  16   42   92   5   2   634   2   1  4.05  4.27  105 1.322
 2001 39 SFG NL   5   5  23  15   0   0   2  0   91.7   93   57   55  17   34   53   3   0   398   3   0  5.40  4.01   74 1.385
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 13 Yr WL% .516  99  93 345 275  15   8  20  1 1764.7 1752  960  894 237  628 1256  65  29  7540  37  13  4.56  4.00   88 1.349
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  10  37  30   1   0   2  0  193.3  192  105   98  25   68  137   7   3   826   4   1  4.56  4.00   88 1.349
 Career High     13  11  39  33   4   3   7  1  212.0  203  106  102  29   75  151   9   5   886   6   4  3.42  4.60  107 1.245

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1989 27 MON NL   7    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .167  .167  .167   -5    1   1   0   0   0   0
 1990 28 MON NL  27   44    2    5   1  1   0    1   0  0   0  23  .114  .114  .182  -18    8   8   0   0   0   0
 1991 29 MON NL  27   55    1    5   0  0   0    4   0  0   1  18  .091  .107  .091  -43    5   4   0   0   0   0
 1992 30 MON NL  33   50    4    7   0  1   0    2   0  0   3  18  .140  .182  .180    4    9   8   2   0   0   0
 1994 32 FLA NL  20   25    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  10  .040  .077  .040  -68    1   4   0   0   1   0
 1995 33 FLA NL  39   21    1    4   0  0   0    1   0  0   0   6  .190  .190  .190    1    4   4   0   0   0   0
 1996 34 SFG NL  33   68    6   11   1  0   0    4   0  0   2  26  .162  .197  .176    2   12   8   0   0   1   2
 1997 35 SFG NL  31   61    0    7   0  0   0    2   0  0   1  30  .115  .143  .115  -31    7   3   0   0   1   1
 1998 36 SFG NL  32   73    4   12   1  0   0    4   0  0   5  26  .164  .228  .178   11   13   4   0   0   1   3
 1999 37 SFG NL  27   39    2    4   0  0   1    3   0  0   3  15  .103  .167  .179  -10    7   6   0   0   0   3
 2000 38 SFG NL  30   43    1    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   0  22  .116  .116  .116  -39    5   7   0   0   0   0
 2001 39 SFG NL  22   21    1    0   0  0   0    1   0  0   1   8  .000  .045  .000  -86    0   4   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 13 Seasons     328  506   22   62   3  2   1   22   0  0  16 206  .123  .155  .142  -19   72  61   2   0   4   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        250   11   31   1  1   0   11   0  0   8 102  .123  .155  .142  -19   36  30   1   0   2   4
 Career High     39   73    6   12   1  1   1    4   0  0   5  30                          13   8   2   0   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1989 27 MON NL    7    6    0   0.0    92| .167  .256| .167  .324| .167  .382| .334  .705|  -5  .000  -0.8  -0.1   0%
 1990 28 MON NL   52   47    1   0.6    95| .114  .260| .114  .325| .182  .390| .296  .715| -18  .023  -7.2  -0.7   0%
 1991 29 MON NL   60   54    1   0.5    93| .091  .257| .107  .324| .091  .384| .198  .708| -43  .020 -10.6  -1.1   0%
 1992 30 MON NL   63   53    2   1.0    91| .140  .258| .182  .323| .180  .380| .362  .703|   4  .072  -6.5  -0.7   0%
 1994 32 FLA NL   30   28    0   0.0   111| .040  .277| .077  .344| .040  .433| .117  .777| -68  .000  -6.4  -0.6   0%
 1995 33 FLA NL   25   21    1   1.3   108| .190  .272| .190  .341| .190  .423| .380  .764|   1  .080  -3.1  -0.3   0%
 1996 34 SFG NL   79   67    3   1.2   102| .162  .264| .197  .332| .176  .413| .373  .745|   2  .072  -9.6  -0.9   0%
 1997 35 SFG NL   66   58    1   0.5   107| .115  .268| .143  .340| .115  .421| .258  .760| -31  .013 -11.8  -1.2   0%
 1998 36 SFG NL   83   68    3   1.2   103| .164  .263| .228  .333| .178  .415| .406  .747|  11  .070  -9.3  -0.9   0%
 1999 37 SFG NL   48   44    1   0.6   111| .103  .269| .167  .344| .179  .434| .346  .778| -10  .019  -6.7  -0.6   0%
 2000 38 SFG NL   50   45    1   0.6   110| .116  .265| .116  .341| .116  .432| .232  .773| -39  .018  -9.0  -0.8   0%
 2001 39 SFG NL   26   25    0   0.0   105| .000  .260| .045  .330| .000  .426| .045  .756| -86  .000  -5.7  -0.5   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 13 Seasons      589  516   14   0.7   102| .123  .264| .155  .333| .142  .411| .297  .744| -19  .031 -86.7  -8.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1989 27 MON NL P 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.63 1.37 1.88 4 26.3 1990 28 MON NL P 27 9 25 0 4 1.000 .958 1.26 0.58 2.00 1.80 26 152.7 1991 29 MON NL P 27 12 15 1 1 .964 .954 1.00 0.59 1.44 1.86 27 168.3 1992 30 MON NL P 33 14 22 2 0 .947 .955 1.09 0.60 1.80 1.94 30 179.7 1993 31 KCR AL P 17 6 5 1 1 .917 .957 0.65 0.56 1.08 1.79 16 91.7 1994 32 FLA NL P 20 8 8 0 0 1.000 .958 0.80 0.54 1.56 1.86 14 92.3 1995 33 FLA NL P 39 4 10 2 1 .875 .959 0.36 0.51 1.23 1.84 11 102.3 1996 34 SFG NL P 30 10 14 0 1 1.000 .952 0.80 0.52 1.20 1.84 28 179.3 1997 35 SFG NL P 30 12 28 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 0.52 2.00 1.85 30 180.3 1998 36 SFG NL P 33 14 33 0 2 1.000 .961 1.42 0.54 2.00 1.85 33 212.0 1999 37 SFG NL P 29 7 18 0 1 1.000 .951 0.86 0.48 1.62 1.72 21 139.0 2000 38 SFG NL P 30 5 10 1 1 .938 .962 0.50 0.48 0.91 1.74 20 149.0 2001 39 SFG NL P 23 2 10 0 0 1.000 .960 0.52 0.46 1.18 1.75 15 91.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1989 27 MON NL P 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 0.57 0.63 1.37 1.88 4 26.3 1990 28 MON NL P 27 9 25 0 4 1.000 .958 1.26 0.58 2.00 1.80 26 152.7 1991 29 MON NL P 27 12 15 1 1 .964 .954 1.00 0.59 1.44 1.86 27 168.3 1992 30 MON NL P 33 14 22 2 0 .947 .955 1.09 0.60 1.80 1.94 30 179.7 1993 31 KCR AL P 17 6 5 1 1 .917 .957 0.65 0.56 1.08 1.79 16 91.7 1994 32 FLA NL P 20 8 8 0 0 1.000 .958 0.80 0.54 1.56 1.86 14 92.3 1995 33 FLA NL P 39 4 10 2 1 .875 .959 0.36 0.51 1.23 1.84 11 102.3 1996 34 SFG NL P 30 10 14 0 1 1.000 .952 0.80 0.52 1.20 1.84 28 179.3 1997 35 SFG NL P 30 12 28 0 1 1.000 .952 1.33 0.52 2.00 1.85 30 180.3 1998 36 SFG NL P 33 14 33 0 2 1.000 .961 1.42 0.54 2.00 1.85 33 212.0 1999 37 SFG NL P 29 7 18 0 1 1.000 .951 0.86 0.48 1.62 1.72 21 139.0 2000 38 SFG NL P 30 5 10 1 1 .938 .962 0.50 0.48 0.91 1.74 20 149.0 2001 39 SFG NL P 23 2 10 0 0 1.000 .960 0.52 0.46 1.18 1.75 15 91.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 345 104 201 7 13 .978 .956 0.88 0.53 1.56 1.83 275 1764.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 345 104 201 7 13 .978 .956 0.88 0.53 1.56 1.83 275 1765
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  SFG NYM     L   1   1   8.31  0  1  0  0   4.1   4   4   2   5 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2000   NLDS  SFG NYM     L   1   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Won-Loss %
1998 NL-.684-6

Hits Allowed/9IP
1991 NL-7.43-6

Strikeouts/9IP
1992 NL-6.61-9

Comp. Games
1996 NL-4-7
1998 NL-4-8

Shutouts
1990 NL-3-3
1996 NL-1-9
1998 NL-2-5

Home Runs Allow.
1996 NL-28-5
1997 NL-28-2
1998 NL-29-9

Bases On Balls Allow.
1991 NL-75-8

Earned Runs Allow.
1992 NL-87-4

Hit Batsmen
1990 NL-9-1
1992 NL-9-2

     

Gray Ink: Pitching - 12 (1336) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 7.0 (1071) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

January 11, 1983: Drafted by the California Angels in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 4, 1984: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 17th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1985: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 8th round of the 1985 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1985.

December 9, 1992: Traded by the Montreal Expos with Doug Piatt to the Kansas City Royals for Tim Spehr and Jeff Shaw.

December 8, 1993: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

January 6, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

February 17, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

April 7, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

October 16, 1995: Granted Free Agency.

December 8, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

March 28, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

March 29, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

October 23, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

November 9, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

October 31, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

December 7, 2000: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Francisco Giants.

November 8, 2001: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1991Montreal Expos$185,000
1992Montreal Expos$300,000
1993Kansas City Royals$1,000,000
1994Florida Marlins$400,000
1995Florida Marlins$375,000
1996San Francisco Giants$202,500
1997San Francisco Giants$900,000
1998San Francisco Giants$1,100,000
1999San Francisco Giants$2,000,000
2000San Francisco Giants$3,000,000
2001San Francisco Giants$1,750,000
Career (may be incomplete)$11,212,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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