Ned Garver was born on Friday, December 25, 1925, in Ney, Ohio. Garver was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 28, 1948, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Ned Garver baseball stats page.
"If you played in a World Series , people get the impression that you were somewhat more of an outstanding player than if you never did. You're put in a kind of special category if you were on a pennant winning team." - Ned Garver (Baseball Almanac Interview, 11/2000)
Ned GarverNed Garver Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1948 | 23 | Browns | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.41 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 198.0 | 848 | 200 | 75 | 92 | 14 | 95 | - | 75 | 5 | 1 | 0 | - |
1949 | 24 | Browns | 41 | 32 | 5 | 12 | 17 | .414 | 3.98 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 223.2 | 1,009 | 245 | 99 | 126 | 14 | 102 | - | 70 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - |
1950 | 25 | Browns | 37 | 31 | 4 | 13 | 18 | .419 | 3.39 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 260.0 | 1,124 | 264 | 98 | 120 | 18 | 108 | - | 85 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
1951 | 26 | Browns | 33 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 12 | .625 | 3.73 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 246.0 | 1,044 | 237 | 102 | 114 | 17 | 96 | - | 84 | 6 | 5 | 0 | - |
1952 | 27 | Browns | 21 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .412 | 3.69 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 148.2 | 614 | 130 | 61 | 67 | 14 | 55 | - | 60 | 1 | 4 | 1 | - |
1952 | 27 | Tigers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
1953 | 28 | Tigers | 30 | 26 | 3 | 11 | 11 | .500 | 4.45 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 198.1 | 868 | 228 | 98 | 107 | 16 | 66 | - | 69 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
1954 | 29 | Tigers | 35 | 32 | 3 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2.81 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 246.1 | 1,003 | 216 | 77 | 93 | 20 | 62 | 0 | 93 | 2 | 4 | 0 | - |
1955 | 30 | Tigers | 33 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 16 | .429 | 3.98 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 230.2 | 992 | 251 | 102 | 115 | 21 | 67 | 10 | 83 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
1956 | 31 | Tigers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 | 80 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
1957 | 32 | Athletics | 24 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 13 | .316 | 3.84 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 145.1 | 608 | 120 | 62 | 72 | 13 | 55 | 5 | 61 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - |
1958 | 33 | Athletics | 31 | 28 | 3 | 12 | 11 | .522 | 4.03 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 201.0 | 864 | 192 | 90 | 97 | 24 | 66 | 8 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - |
1959 | 34 | Athletics | 32 | 30 | 1 | 10 | 13 | .435 | 3.71 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 201.1 | 848 | 214 | 83 | 94 | 22 | 42 | 0 | 61 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
1960 | 35 | Athletics | 28 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 3.83 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 122.1 | 510 | 110 | 52 | 57 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
1961 | 36 | Angels | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 134 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
14 Years | 402 | 330 | 40 | 129 | 157 | .451 | 3.73 | 153 | 18 | 12 | 2,477.1 | 10,583 | 2,471 | 1,027 | 1,184 | 213 | 881 | 25 | 881 | 49 | 41 | 7 | - |
Ned GarverNed Garver Hitting Stats |
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Yr | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1948 | 23 | Browns | 46 | 66 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | - | 3 | 9 | - | 0 | 1 | .288 | .329 | .379 |
1949 | 24 | Browns | 55 | 75 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | - | 8 | 4 | - | 0 | 4 | .187 | .299 | .240 |
1950 | 25 | Browns | 51 | 91 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | - | 9 | 7 | - | 0 | 3 | .286 | .343 | .363 |
1951 | 26 | Browns | 49 | 95 | 8 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | 5 | - | 0 | 1 | .305 | .365 | .421 |
1952 | 27 | Browns | 24 | 49 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | - | 8 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | .184 | .245 | .224 |
1952 | 27 | Tigers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
1953 | 28 | Tigers | 30 | 72 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | - | 12 | 4 | - | 0 | 4 | .153 | .218 | .194 |
1954 | 29 | Tigers | 36 | 79 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | - | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .165 | .224 | .190 |
1955 | 30 | Tigers | 33 | 76 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .224 | .295 | .276 |
1956 | 31 | Tigers | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
1957 | 32 | Athletics | 24 | 44 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .245 | .205 |
1958 | 33 | Athletics | 31 | 69 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .174 | .240 | .217 |
1959 | 34 | Athletics | 32 | 71 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .282 | .316 | .423 |
1960 | 35 | Athletics | 28 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .074 | .167 | .111 |
1961 | 36 | Angels | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
14 Years | 458 | 827 | 87 | 180 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 72 | 76 | 0 | 109 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 24 | .218 | .283 | .283 |
Ned GarverNed Garver Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1948 Browns | P | 38 | 24 | 594 | 54 | 1.4 | 53 | 19 | 34 | 1 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .981 | 2.41 |
1949 Browns | P | 41 | 32 | 671 | 62 | 1.5 | 57 | 15 | 42 | 5 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .919 | 2.29 |
1950 Browns | LF | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 4.50 |
1950 Browns | P | 37 | 31 | 780 | 84 | 2.3 | 79 | 28 | 51 | 5 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .940 | 2.73 |
1951 Browns | P | 33 | 30 | 738 | 71 | 2.2 | 68 | 26 | 42 | 3 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .958 | 2.49 |
1952 Browns | P | 21 | 21 | 446 | 34 | 1.6 | 33 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .971 | 2.00 |
1952 Tigers | P | 1 | 1 | 27 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 5.00 |
1953 Tigers | P | 30 | 26 | 595 | 53 | 1.8 | 52 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .981 | 2.36 |
1954 Tigers | P | 35 | 32 | 739 | 71 | 2.0 | 69 | 21 | 48 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .972 | 2.52 |
1955 Tigers | P | 33 | 32 | 692 | 60 | 1.8 | 57 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .950 | 2.22 |
1956 Tigers | P | 6 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 1.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.06 |
1957 Athletics | P | 24 | 23 | 436 | 35 | 1.5 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .971 | 2.11 |
1958 Athletics | P | 31 | 28 | 603 | 77 | 2.5 | 75 | 18 | 57 | 2 | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .974 | 3.36 |
1959 Athletics | P | 32 | 30 | 604 | 46 | 1.4 | 45 | 10 | 35 | 1 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .978 | 2.01 |
1960 Athletics | P | 28 | 15 | 367 | 29 | 1.0 | 27 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .931 | 1.99 |
1961 Angels | P | 12 | 2 | 87 | 12 | 1.0 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.72 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 402 | 330 | 7,432 | 699 | 1.7 | 672 | 203 | 469 | 27 | 41 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 2.44 | |
LF Totals | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 4.50 | |
14 Years | 403 | 330 | 7,438 | 700 | 1.7 | 673 | 203 | 470 | 27 | 41 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 2.44 |
Ned GarverNed Garver Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1948 Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 6 | n/a | 66.0 | 22.0 | 7.3 | 0.79 | 3.41 | 4.32 |
1949 Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | n/a | 0.0 | 9.4 | 37.5 | 0.69 | 2.82 | 4.10 |
1950 Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 8 | n/a | 91.0 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 0.79 | 2.94 | 3.74 |
1951 Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 3 | n/a | 95.0 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 0.88 | 3.07 | 3.51 |
1952 Browns | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | n/a | 0.0 | 6.1 | 9.8 | 1.09 | 3.63 | 3.33 |
1952 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
1953 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 72.0 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 1.05 | 3.13 | 2.99 |
1954 Tigers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.3 | 19.8 | 1.50 | 3.40 | 2.27 |
1955 Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 76.0 | 15.2 | 5.8 | 1.24 | 3.24 | 2.61 |
1956 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.46 | 3.06 | 6.62 |
1957 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.9 | 11.0 | 1.11 | 3.78 | 3.41 |
1958 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.3 | 69.0 | 1.09 | 3.22 | 2.96 |
1959 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 35.5 | 10.1 | 7.9 | 1.45 | 2.73 | 1.88 |
1960 Athletics | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 1.43 | 3.68 | 2.57 |
1961 Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.56 | 2.79 | 4.97 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
14 Years | 1 | 1 | .500 | 27 | 29 | n/a | 118.1 | 7.6 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 3.20 |
Ned GarverNed Garver Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team [Click for Roster] | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1948 St. Louis Browns | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1949 St. Louis Browns | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1950 St. Louis Browns | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1951 St. Louis Browns | 31 | $17,500.00 | Stats | - |
1952 St. Louis Browns | 31 | $25,000.00 | - | - |
1952 Detroit Tigers | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1953 Detroit Tigers | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1954 Detroit Tigers | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1955 Detroit Tigers | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1956 Detroit Tigers | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1957 Kansas City Athletics | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1958 Kansas City Athletics | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1959 Kansas City Athletics | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1960 Kansas City Athletics | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
1961 Los Angeles Angels | 31 | Undetermined | - | - |
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