#18 Danny Gardella, Leftfield, 39 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1959 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Danny Gardella
2/26/1920 39 USA,NY,NEW YORK 6"0 180
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal Some ability 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 4 3 1 Normal
| 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | CIN | L 3-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/15 | @PIT | L 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/16 | @PIT | L 9-11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/17 | @PIT | L 1-7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/19 | PHI | W 5-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/20 | PHI | W 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/21 | PHI | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/22 | PIT | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/23 | PIT | L 3-8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 3-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 148 | 524 | 160 | 19 | 1 | 31 | 102 | 92 | 63 | 49 | .305 | .383 | .523 | .906 | .898 | .218 |
Projected | 156 | 551 | 168 | 20 | 1 | 33 | 107 | 97 | 66 | 52 | .305 | .383 | .523 | .906 | .898 | .218 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 139 | 596 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 274 | 51 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 104.6 | 7.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 163 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .315 | .362 | .677 |
vs. RHP | 361 | 120 | 15 | 1 | 26 | 77 | 74 | 46 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .332 | .413 | .596 | 1.009 |
Close/Late | 59 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .305 | .414 | .508 | .923 |
Scoring Position | 127 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 66 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .370 | .454 | .614 | 1.068 |
Pinch Hitting | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .556 | .833 | 1.389 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 74 | 248 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 55 | 48 | 35 | 23 | .290 | .378 | .540 | .918 |
Road | 74 | 276 | 88 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 47 | 44 | 28 | 26 | .319 | .387 | .507 | .894 |
March/April | 25 | 85 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 9 | .306 | .417 | .494 | .912 |
May | 26 | 90 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 6 | .289 | .381 | .533 | .914 |
June | 25 | 93 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 8 | .312 | .369 | .452 | .821 |
July | 25 | 96 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 11 | .344 | .390 | .677 | 1.068 |
August | 27 | 95 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 10 | .274 | .355 | .442 | .797 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 65 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 5 | .308 | .384 | .538 | .922 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1944 | 154 | 500 | 117 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 71 | 63 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 71 | 2 | 2 | .234 | .303 | .374 | .677 | NY1 |
1945 | 154 | 500 | 138 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 84 | 74 | 55 | 5 | 4 | 62 | 2 | 2 | .276 | .351 | .448 | .799 | NY1 |
1950 | 65 | 83 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .410 | .449 | .627 | 1.076 | SLN |
1951 | 73 | 68 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .333 | .588 | .922 | SLN |
1952 | 143 | 495 | 140 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 99 | 88 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .355 | .507 | .863 | SLN,NL |
1953 | 146 | 530 | 151 | 12 | 3 | 24 | 76 | 75 | 57 | 6 | 11 | 61 | 1 | 0 | .285 | .354 | .455 | .809 | SLN |
1954 | 146 | 548 | 156 | 14 | 3 | 41 | 123 | 102 | 59 | 3 | 8 | 74 | 2 | 0 | .285 | .353 | .546 | .898 | SLN |
1955 | 143 | 550 | 176 | 35 | 1 | 35 | 122 | 104 | 59 | 5 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 3 | .320 | .390 | .578 | .968 | SLN |
1956 | 145 | 549 | 188 | 25 | 2 | 33 | 131 | 109 | 57 | 2 | 10 | 59 | 0 | 2 | .342 | .400 | .576 | .975 | SLN,NL |
1957 | 151 | 537 | 159 | 19 | 2 | 30 | 102 | 91 | 68 | 3 | 6 | 49 | 3 | 1 | .296 | .375 | .507 | .881 | SLN |
1958 | 136 | 453 | 126 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 89 | 69 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .366 | .501 | .867 | SLN |
1959 | 148 | 524 | 160 | 19 | 1 | 31 | 102 | 92 | 63 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 0 | 1 | .305 | .383 | .523 | .906 | STL |
Total | 1604 | 5337 | 1563 | 172 | 21 | 308 | 1043 | 898 | 593 | 42 | 58 | 613 | 10 | 13 | .293 | .365 | .506 | .871 | |
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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 |
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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 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 137 | 135 | 1507 | 108 | 138 | 1648 | 33 | .980 | 1169.2 | 12.68 | | | | |
Centerfield | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.0 | 6.00 | | | | |
Rightfield | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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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.
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1956 - .342 - 7th
| SLG 1956 - .576 - 7th
| OPS 1956 - .975 - 6th
| Hits 1955 - 176 - 8th 1956 - 188 - 3rd
| Doubles 1955 - 35 - 8th
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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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