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Ned Garver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: December 25, 1925 in Ney, OH us

Died: February 26, 2017 in Bryan, OH

Buried: Ney Cemetery, Ney, OH

High School: Ney HS (Ney, OH)

Debut: April 28, 1948 (Age 22-125d, 10,505th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 4, 1961 (Age 35-161d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Ned Franklin Garver

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Relatives: Uncle of Bruce Berenyi

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.1

129

157

ERA

3.73

402

330

2477.1

881

WHIP

1.353

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-14 / in Starts: 11-13
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	22 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 82 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	51 (29-14-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 82 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	52 (27-16-8)

Most Driven In
J Delsing	2
J Priddy	2
B Souchock	1
Self	1
J Bucha	0
F Hatfield	0

Most Driven In By
Self	1
R Boone	1
H Kuenn	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	227	1	Apr 14	DET	@	SLB	L,0-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.88	-0.037	2.20	-0.06%	-0.53	P
2	228	6 (4)	Apr 19	DET		SLB	L,3-6	GS-11	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.52	-0.014	2.90	-0.02%	-0.60	P
3	229	13 (6)	Apr 26 (2)	DET	@	CLE	L,2-12	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	1.67	0.013	1.54	0.01%	0.39	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	230	16 (2)	May 1	DET		PHA	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.10	-0.048	.63	-0.02%	-0.96	P
5	231	21 (4)	May 6	DET		WSH	W,8-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.41	0.012	.18	0.00%	1.21	P
6	232	26 (4)	May 12	DET	@	WSH	L,1-10	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.353	.529	9	.46	-0.025	.16	-0.01%	-0.32	P
7	233	30 (3)	May 18 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	9	.63	-0.071	.20	-0.01%	-1.26	P
8	234	35 (4)	May 23	DET		CHW	L,2-4	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.304	.513	9	1.40	0.105	.40	0.02%	0.48	P
9	235	39 (3)	May 29	DET		SLB	L,5-11	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.333	.603	9	1.55	0.094	.13	0.01%	0.87	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	236	43 (3)	Jun 2	DET		PHA	T,7-7	GS-10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.233	.286	.519	9	1.45	-0.143	.03	0.00%	-0.92	P
11	237	50 (6)	Jun 8	DET		BOS	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.188	.235	.281	.517	9	.85	-0.139	.00	0.00%	-1.38	P
12	238	55 (4)	Jun 13	DET		WSH	W,7-6	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.171	.216	.257	.473	9	.43	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
13	239	59 (3)	Jun 18	DET	@	BOS	L,3-23	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	9	.75	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.10	P
14	240	63 (3)	Jun 21 (2)	DET	@	NYY	W,10-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.225	.243	.468	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
15	241	65 (1)	Jun 24	DET	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.154	.233	.231	.463	9	.30	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.93	P
16	242	71 (5)	Jun 30	DET		CLE	L,4-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.227	.225	.452	9	.90	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	243	75 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.217	.214	.432	9	.56	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.31	P
18	244	81 (5)	Jul 8	DET	@	CHW	L,4-14	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.140	.213	.209	.422	9	1.52	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
19	245	91 (9)	Jul 19 (2)	DET		PHA	T,8-8	10-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.208	.205	.413	9	1.36	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
20	246	93 (1)	Jul 23 (1)	DET		WSH	W,9-6	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.204	.200	.404	9	2.25	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
21	247	96 (2)	Jul 25	DET		NYY	L,11-15	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.204	.200	.404	5						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	248	104 (7)	Aug 2 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.208	.204	.412	9	1.13	-0.065	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
23	249	112 (7)	Aug 9 (2)	DET	@	PHA	T,8-8	GS-6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.157	.218	.216	.434	9	.42	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.32	P
24	250	116 (3)	Aug 13	DET	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.203	.200	.403	9	1.63	-0.176	.00	0.00%	-1.14	P
25	251	124 (7)	Aug 22	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.153	.206	.203	.410	9	.93	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
26	252	130 (5)	Aug 28	DET		WSH	L,4-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.203	.200	.403	9	.62	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	253	136 (5)	Sep 1	DET		PHA	W,7-5	GS-5	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.164	.227	.213	.440	9	1.97	0.153	.00	0.00%	1.32	P
28	254	142 (5)	Sep 7 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.154	.214	.200	.414	9	1.11	-0.164	.00	0.00%	-1.51	P
29	255	148 (5)	Sep 13 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,10-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.159	.227	.203	.430	9	.26	0.023	.00	0.00%	0.99	P
30	256	152 (3)	Sep 17	DET	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.153	.218	.194	.412	9	.96	-0.077	.00	0.00%	-0.78	P
							13-14		82	72	3	11	0	0	1	6	6	0	12	0	4		1	4	0	0	.153	.218	.194	.412		.95	-0.894	.29	-0.08%	-8.83

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