Was Bill Gardner a pitcher?

Yes. Bill Gardner pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bill Gardner hit?

Bill Gardner hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.

Bill Gardner

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1887)

W–L 0–1

ERA 11.08

WHIP 2.54

SO 3

Pitcher PIV -383.9

Position: Pitcher
Born: 9/30/1866 in Baltimore, MD, USA
Died: 10/12/1948 in Catonsville, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 1887-08-09
Last Game: 1887-09-06

Full name: William A. Gardner

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	3	2	1	0	0	13.0	23	16	0	10	3	11.08	-383.9

Career ERA 11.08 vs. league average 4.17 across their career seasons — 165.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1887	BL2	AA	0	1	3	2	1	0	0	13.0	23	16	10	3	11.08	4.17 (-165%)	-383.9
Career · 1 season			0	1	3	2	1	0	0	13.0	23	16	10	3	11.08	—	-384

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	11	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.273	.333	.273	.606	0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .273 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.

Career OPS .606 vs. league average .705 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1887	BL2	AA	4	11	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.273	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			4	11	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	.273	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
3B	1	0	0	0	0
P	3	0	1	1	0
SS	1	2	1	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1887	BL2	3B	1	0	0	0	0
1887	BL2	P	3	0	1	1	0
1887	BL2	SS	1	2	1	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	3
Third Base	1
Shortstop	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Gardner

Was Bill Gardner a pitcher?: Yes. Bill Gardner pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 3 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bill Gardner hit?: Bill Gardner hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.