LF Jo-Jo Gardner #35
Toledo Tornados (NYG) CL
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
BNN Index | CL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF JO-JO GARDNER #35 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
104 286 75 8 5 8 34 29 32 .262 .327 .409 4 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 1 3
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 2
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 4
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1963 @ FTW Loss, 2-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1963 @ STP Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1963 COL Win, 7-0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/25/1963 COL Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1963 @ IND Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/21/1963 @ MIL Loss, 1-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/20/1963 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1963 FTW Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/1963 FTW Win, 8-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/16/1963 FTW Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/08/1939
Born in:Duluth, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 4 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 143 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1957, 13th Pick in Round 7
CENTURY LEAGUE 1963 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 104 286 75 8 5 8 34 41 29 32 .262 .327 .409 .736 .332 .147 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 318 0 2 0 3 1 3 117 21 4 5 44.4 38.6 4.67 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   61 21 2 0 3 13 9 5 9 1 0 0 .344 .388 .525 .913
Versus Right   225 54 6 5 5 21 32 24 23 2 1 0 .240 .311 .378 .689
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
April   40 4 0 1 1 5 3 3 6 1 0 0 .100 .159 .225 .384
May   103 24 2 1 2 11 12 9 11 2 0 0 .233 .289 .330 .620
June   87 29 3 2 4 8 19 14 7 0 1 0 .333 .426 .552 .977
July   28 11 1 0 1 7 3 2 5 0 0 0 .393 .433 .536 .969
August   27 6 2 1 0 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 .222 .250 .370 .620
September   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Last Year   529 150 34 13 12 83 93 63 55 4 0 1 .284 .358 .465 .823
Career   815 225 42 18 20 117 134 92 87 7 1 1 .276 .348 .445 .793
Home   140 37 5 2 3 15 14 12 12 1 0 0 .264 .320 .393 .713
Road   146 38 3 3 5 19 27 17 20 2 1 0 .260 .333 .425 .758
Grass   286 75 8 5 8 34 41 29 32 3 1 0 .262 .327 .409 .736
Day   116 35 5 1 5 16 17 14 11 1 1 0 .302 .374 .491 .865
Night   170 40 3 4 3 18 24 15 21 2 0 0 .235 .294 .353 .647
As Starter   240 60 5 5 5 26 35 26 26 3 1 0 .250 .320 .375 .695
As Reliever / Substitution   46 15 3 0 3 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .326 .367 .587 .954
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 New York - FABL 22 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -3 39 0.0
Total FABL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -3 39 0.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1956 Total - 16 42 185 80 22 1 4 47 68 20 2 1 13 2 2 .432 .490 .627 1.117 100 100 3.0
1957 Total - 17 33 151 69 14 3 4 41 52 8 2 3 11 50 21 .457 .482 .669 1.151 100 100 2.5
1957 Biloxi - C 17 42 33 12 2 1 0 8 12 12 1 1 5 0 1 .364 .532 .485 1.017 170 185 0.5
1958 Biloxi - C 18 25 86 25 6 1 0 10 14 33 1 1 7 12 4 .291 .488 .384 .871 116 136 0.6
1958 Chattanooga - B 18 34 37 12 2 1 0 4 6 5 0 2 6 1 0 .324 .386 .432 .819 113 97 0.1
1958 Terre Haute - A 18 13 26 3 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 .115 .207 .231 .438 20 15 -0.5
1959 Chattanooga - B 19 47 144 50 10 4 2 31 29 21 1 1 14 5 1 .347 .431 .514 .945 143 138 0.9
1959 Terre Haute - A 19 72 153 39 2 2 4 15 17 26 2 2 30 5 1 .255 .366 .373 .739 99 102 0.5
1959 Akron - AA 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.0
1960 Terre Haute - A 20 101 303 81 14 4 6 33 46 70 3 2 40 3 11 .267 .407 .399 .807 116 122 1.1
1960 Akron - AA 20 18 50 16 1 0 1 5 6 9 0 0 5 1 1 .320 .424 .400 .824 142 149 0.2
1960 Newark - AAA 20 10 37 13 3 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 .351 .368 .514 .882 148 152 0.3
1961 Reading - AA 21 139 505 157 27 8 12 83 93 92 9 2 64 17 17 .311 .424 .467 .892 154 158 3.5
1962 Toledo - AAA 22 132 529 150 34 13 12 83 93 63 1 4 55 11 2 .284 .358 .465 .823 135 134 2.7
1963 Toledo - AAA 23 104 286 75 8 5 8 34 41 29 0 3 32 4 5 .262 .327 .409 .736 106 111 0.5
Total CL 236 815 225 42 18 20 117 134 92 1 7 87 15 7 .276 .348 .445 .793 125 126
Total EA 158 556 173 28 8 13 88 99 101 9 2 69 18 18 .311 .424 .460 .884 153 157
Total HL 186 482 123 16 6 11 49 66 99 5 4 73 8 12 .255 .385 .382 .766 106 111
Total UL 10 37 13 3 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 .351 .368 .514 .882 148 152
Total SEL 81 181 62 12 5 2 35 35 26 1 3 20 6 1 .343 .422 .497 .919 137 130
Total GSL 67 119 37 8 2 0 18 26 45 2 2 12 12 5 .311 .500 .412 .912 131 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Biloxi - C LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.1 .959
1957 Biloxi - C RF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.9 .709
1958 Chattanooga - B 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Chattanooga - B SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Terre Haute - A LF 4 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 -0.8 .780
1958 Chattanooga - B LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Biloxi - C LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Terre Haute - A RF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 -1.0 .738
1958 Chattanooga - B RF 6 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 29.2 0.91 -0.2 .974
1958 Biloxi - C RF 24 23 36 1 0 38 1 .974 206.0 1.62 -2.3 .945
1959 Terre Haute - A LF 11 9 14 0 0 15 1 .933 77.2 1.62 -1.9 .844
1959 Chattanooga - B LF 5 4 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 36.0 1.00 +0.1 .951
1959 Terre Haute - A RF 31 24 26 1 0 27 0 1.000 215.0 1.13 -1.8 .915
1959 Chattanooga - B RF 31 27 47 1 0 48 0 1.000 236.0 1.83 -3.1 .920
1960 Newark - AAA LF 8 8 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 67.0 0.67 -0.8 .979
1960 Akron - AA LF 7 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 69.0 1.43 -1.3 .977
1960 Terre Haute - A LF 40 37 77 1 1 78 0 1.000 331.1 2.12 -3.8 .942
1960 Terre Haute - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Newark - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.0 .991
1960 Akron - AA RF 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 28.2 0.31 -1.1 .496
1960 Terre Haute - A RF 49 40 71 0 0 72 1 .986 384.1 1.66 -5.6 .915
1961 Reading - AA LF 122 121 173 2 0 181 6 .967 1062.0 1.48 -16.2 .902
1961 Reading - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Reading - AA RF 13 9 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 92.0 2.05 -1.2 .941
1962 Toledo - AAA 1B 54 53 467 22 32 494 5 .990 436.2 10.08 -3.2 .927
1962 Toledo - AAA LF 75 72 141 1 0 143 1 .993 648.1 1.97 -5.4 .942
1962 New York - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Toledo - AAA RF 11 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 37.2 0.96 -0.8 .756
1963 Toledo - AAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1963 Toledo - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1963 Toledo - AAA SS 1 1 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.119
1963 Toledo - AAA LF 60 56 97 6 3 106 3 .972 487.2 1.90 -6.2 .931
1963 Toledo - AAA RF 7 5 7 1 1 8 0 1.000 48.0 1.50 +0.0 1.020
1963 Toledo - AAA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 55 53 468 22 32 495 5 .990 438.2 10.05 -3.2 .927
TOTAL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 1 1 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.119
TOTAL LF 336 316 528 10 4 549 11 .980 2810.0 1.72 -36.2 .923
TOTAL RF 186 136 223 4 1 229 2 .991 1320.2 1.55 -17.9 .914
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1957 Drafted in the 1957 first-year player draft out of high school (Pine City; Pine City, MN) by the Detroit Dynamos. (Round 7, Pick 13, 109th overall pick).
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Chattanooga Dynamos!
09/16/1959 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/10/1960 Was traded by the Detroit Dynamos to the New York Gothams, along with 3B Harry Clover, in exchange for LF Charlie Phillips and SP Jim Schoolfield.
06/26/1961 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1961 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
08/01/1961 Wins the EA Batter of the Month Award.
08/07/1961 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
09/18/1961 Wins the 1961 Championship with the Reading Coal Barons!
05/28/1962 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
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