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Ron Gardenhire

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: October 24, 1957 in Butzbach, Germany de

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 6th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Okmulgee HS (Okmulgee, OK)

Schools: Paris Junior College (Paris, TX), University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: September 1, 1981 (Age 23-312d, 14,490th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1985 (Age 27-347d)
vs. MON 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1982 season

Full Name: Ronald Clyde Gardenhire

Nicknames: Gardy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.8

710

165

.232

RBI

OBP

.277

SLG

.296

OPS

.573

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-13 / in Starts: 8-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	17 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 49 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	25 (19-3-3)
Avg. MLBer w/ 49 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	29 (14-9-5)

Most Driven In
D Strawberry	1
M Wilson	1
H Johnson	0

Most Driven In By
W Backman	4
K Hernandez	1

1985 Batting Game Log

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1985 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	260	2 (1)	Apr 11	NYM		STL	W,2-1	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	3.23	-0.075	5.45	-0.08%	-0.34	PH SS
2	261	4 (1)	Apr 13	NYM		CIN	W,2-1	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.46	-0.040	2.34	-0.04%	-0.21	PH
3	262	5	Apr 14	NYM		CIN	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	8	.79	0.125	1.32	0.13%	0.88	SS
4	263	6	Apr 15	NYM	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS-4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	8	.95	-0.051	1.96	-0.06%	-0.39	SS
5	264	8 (1)	Apr 17	NYM	@	PIT	W,10-6	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	7	.75	-0.039	1.53	-0.05%	-0.48	3B
6	265	9	Apr 19	NYM	@	PHI	W,1-0	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	7	1.05	-0.055	2.15	-0.07%	-0.44	3B
7	266	11 (1)	Apr 21	NYM	@	PHI	L,6-10	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.214	.267	.214	.481	8	1.10	-0.095	2.31	-0.12%	-0.59	SS
8	267	13 (1)	Apr 23	NYM	@	STL	L,3-8	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.267	.579	9	.13	0.005	.29	0.01%	0.37	SS
9	268	16 (2)	Apr 27	NYM		PIT	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	9	.35	-0.009	.65	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
10	269	17	Apr 28	NYM		PIT	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.78	-0.019	1.42	-0.02%	-0.09	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	270	19 (1)	May 1	NYM		HOU	L,3-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.263	.222	.485	2	.61	-0.015	1.11	-0.02%	-0.14	SS
12	271	34 (14)	May 19	NYM		SFG	W,3-2	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	9	2.40	-0.053	5.11	-0.07%	-0.34	PH
13	272	37 (2)	May 24	NYM		LAD	L,3-4	7-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.200	.438	9	3.08	-0.070	6.57	-0.09%	-0.39	PH SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
14	273	100 (62)	Jul 31	NYM		MON	W,5-2	CG	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	8	.64	0.069	1.75	0.11%	1.11	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	274	102 (1)	Aug 3	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.320	.190	.510	8	.35	-0.009	.95	-0.02%	-0.10	SS
16	275	103	Aug 4	NYM	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.345	.250	.595	8	.49	0.009	1.47	0.02%	0.21	SS
17	276	107 (3)	Aug 10	NYM		CHC	W,8-3	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.394	.240	.634	8	.43	0.060	1.41	0.12%	0.26	SS
18	277	111 (3)	Aug 14	NYM		PHI	L,1-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.394	.240	.634	9	5.19	0.404	17.01	0.79%	1.50	PH
19	278	112	Aug 15	NYM		PHI	W,10-7	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.382	.231	.613	7	.22	-0.005	.70	-0.01%	-0.14	SS
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	279	140 (27)	Sep 13 (2)	NYM	@	MON	W,7-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.172	.351	.207	.558	2	1.43	-0.154	6.47	-0.42%	-1.60	2B
21	280	144 (3)	Sep 17	NYM		PHI	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.152	.317	.182	.499	2	.53	0.003	2.42	0.01%	-0.11	2B
22	281	147 (2)	Sep 20	NYM		PIT	L,5-7	7-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.317	.182	.499	2		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 2B
23	282	154 (6)	Sep 27	NYM	@	PIT	L,7-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.152	.317	.182	.499	2						PR
24	283	159 (4)	Oct 3	NYM	@	STL	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.147	.310	.176	.486	9	2.02	-0.056	36.71	-0.61%	-0.21	2B
25	284	161 (1)	Oct 5	NYM		MON	L,3-8	8-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.326	.229	.554	2	.02	0.001	.05	0.00%	1.09	2B
26	285	162	Oct 6	NYM		MON	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.319	.282	.601	6	1.34	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.16	SS
							13-13		49	39	5	7	2	1	0	2	8	0	11	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	.179	.319	.282	.601		1.07	-0.080	3.15	-0.48%	-0.19

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