Art Garibaldi
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1936)
Art Garibaldi was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1936 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 71 career games, he hit .276 with 64 hits, 1 home runs, and 20 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 165 lb
- Died
- 10/19/1967 in Sacramento, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1936-06-20
- Last Game
- 1936-09-27
Full name: Arthur Edward Garibaldi
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 232 | 30 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 30 | .276 | .323 | .341 | .663 | -461 |
Career AVG .276 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .323 vs. league average .350 across their career seasons β 7.8% below league average.
Career SLG .341 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons β 15.7% below league average.
Career OPS .663 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons β 12.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SLN | NL | 71 | 232 | 30 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 30 | .276 | .283 (-3%) | .349 (-8%) | .404 (-16%) | .753 (-12%) | -460.5 |
| Career · 1 season | 71 | 232 | 30 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 30 | .276 | — | — | — | — | -461 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (71 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 28 | 80 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 10 | .188 |
| Away | 43 | 152 | 23 | 49 | 1 | 10 | .322 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-09-27 | STL | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-26 | STL | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-25 | STL | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1936-09-24 | STL | CIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1936-09-24 | STL | CIN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-22 | STL | CIN | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1936-09-21 | STL | CHC | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1936-09-20 | STL | CHC | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-09-19 | STL | CHC | W | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-09-18 | STL | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 24 |
| Third Base | 46 |
Art Garibaldi: the record in brief
Art Garibaldi's major league career runs from a debut on June 20, 1936 to a final game on September 27, 1936. The team column never changes: it is the St. Louis Cardinals in 1936. Garibaldi played primarily as a third baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 21, 1907, in San Francisco, CA, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 8 inches and 165 pounds. Garibaldi's death is recorded on October 19, 1967, in Sacramento, CA, USA. The bio lists the given name Arthur Edward.
Across 71 games at the plate, Garibaldi's career line reads 64 hits in 232 at bats for a .276 average, plus 1 home run and 20 RBI. Reaching base at a .323 clip and slugging .341, Garibaldi finished with a .663 OPS. Garibaldi hit .276 while the league hit .284 over the same span, a figure close to average. In OPS terms, Garibaldi's .663 stands 12.0% below the league's .754. Garibaldi's lone season row is 1936 with the St. Louis Cardinals: 71 games, 64 hits in 232 at bats. That year the league hit .283, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Art Garibaldi
- Was Art Garibaldi a pitcher?
- No. Art Garibaldi was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Art Garibaldi hit?
- Art Garibaldi hit 1 career home run with 64 hits.
- What teams did Art Garibaldi play for?
- Art Garibaldi played for one team, the St. Louis Cardinals (1936).
- What were Art Garibaldi's career stats?
- In 71 games, Art Garibaldi had 64 hits, 1 home runs, 20 RBI, 30 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .276 batting average.
- What position did Art Garibaldi play?
- Art Garibaldi played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Art Garibaldi and how much did he weigh?
- Art Garibaldi was listed at 5 feet 8 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Art Garibaldi's career batting average?
- Art Garibaldi batted .276 over his career, with 64 hits in 232 at bats.
- How many RBI did Art Garibaldi have?
- Art Garibaldi drove in 20 runs in his career.
- Is Art Garibaldi in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Art Garibaldi has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.