#18 Danny Gardella, Leftfield, 39 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Danny Gardella

2/26/1920
39
USA,NY,NEW YORK
6"0
180

Leftfield
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L
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1959
12 Year(s), 47 Days (2111 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 99 Days (2335 total Days)
13 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64758
Versus LHP54647
Versus RHP65758
Talent64757
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 1 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 7 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13CINL 3-5310000010#3  
9/15@PITL 3-6411000002#3  
9/16@PITL 9-11403100110#3  
9/17@PITL 1-7402000000#6  
9/19PHIW 5-4101000000#6  
9/20PHIW 3-0200000020#6  
9/21PHIW 5-3401000000#6  
9/22PITW 3-2401000000#3  
9/23PITL 3-8200000001#5  
9/24PITL 3-5111001300#5  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14852416019131102926349.305.383.523.906.898.218
Projected15655116820133107976652.305.383.523.906.898.218
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall139596510116032745101.0104.67.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1634040525181722100.245.315.362.677
vs. RHP3611201512677744627205.332.413.5961.009
Close/Late591830310984003.305.414.508.923
Scoring Position12747409660219301.370.454.6141.068
Pinch Hitting620013221001.333.556.8331.389
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7424872611855483523.290.378.540.918
Road74276881301347442826.319.387.507.894
March/April2585265131518179.306.417.494.912
May2690261071821126.289.381.533.914
June259329403171478.312.369.452.821
July2596335092421811.344.390.6771.068
August27952610516111210.274.355.442.797
Sept/Oct20652030412775.308.384.538.922

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19441545001179219716346547122.234.303.374.677 NY1
194515450013811323847455546222.276.351.448.799 NY1
195065833430521156001300.410.449.6271.076 SLN
195173681821623168021400.265.333.588.922SLN
195214349514013132998856245702.283.355.507.863SLN,NL
1953146530151123247675576116110.285.354.455.809SLN
19541465481561434112310259387420.285.353.546.898SLN
19551435501763513512210459525903.320.390.578.968SLN
195614554918825233131109572105902.342.400.576.975SLN,NL
1957151537159192301029168364931.296.375.507.881SLN
195813645312610229896959644500.278.366.501.867SLN
1959148524160191311029263534901.305.383.523.906STL
Total16045337156317221308104389859342586131013.293.365.506.871 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1371351507108138164833.9801169.212.68    
Centerfield30400401.0006.06.00    
Rightfield44400401.00036.01.00    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1952, hitting .448 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1952, hitting .385 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Injuries
Injured on 6/7/1950 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3 weeks...
8/22/1953: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/2/1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1954, hitting .435 with 4 HR, 18 RBI...
Had 7 hits with 7 RBI against New York (N) on 9/8/1954...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1954, hitting .429 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1954, hitting .462 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1954, hitting .402 with 8 HR, 26 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New York (N) on 4/11/1955...
6/14/1955: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $6,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1955, hitting .343 with 11 HR, 30 RBI...
Was selected to the 1956 Allstar game...
10/3/1957: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $8,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1956 - .342 - 7th
SLG
1956 - .576 - 7th
OPS
1956 - .975 - 6th
Hits
1955 - 176 - 8th
1956 - 188 - 3rd
Doubles
1955 - 35 - 8th
Homeruns
1952 - 32 - 8th
1954 - 41 - 3rd
1956 - 33 - 10th
RBI
1954 - 123 - 3rd
1955 - 122 - 6th
1956 - 131 - 3rd
Runs
1956 - 109 - 9th
  

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