Jelly
Gardner
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 7''
Weight: 160
 
Born: September 27, 1895 in Russellville, AR
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1927 31 CIN NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 2 2 6 8 7 7 9 9 8 10 9
1928 32 CIN NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 2 2 6 8 7 7 9 8 7 9 9
1929 33 CIN NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 6 8 7 6 8 7 7 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 6 1 1 1 6 8 7 6 8 7 7 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   8 8 7 1 2 2 6 8 7 7 9 9 8 10 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1927 31 CIN NL 131 435 110 133 18 13 1 56 71 26 73 8 .306 .406 .414 .820 78.7 17.9
1928 32 CIN NL 109 365 68 100 14 9 0 37 52 12 45 15 .274 .351 .362 .713 53.0 8.9
1929 33 CIN NL 140 502 84 130 19 18 3 48 57 10 65 23 .259 .342 .386 .729 75.8 11.3
3 Years Sim 380 1302 262 363 51 40 4 141 180 48 183 46 .279 .366 .389 .755 207.5 38.1
162 Game Average 555 111 154 21 17 1 60 76 20 78 19 .279 .366 .389 .755 88.4  
Career Highs 140 502 110 133 19 18 3 56 71 26 73 23 .306 .406 .414 .820 78.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1035 212 299 42 33 3 112 141 35 152 28 .289 .378 .402 .780 174.6
vs LH   267 50 64 9 7 1 29 39 13 31 18 .240 .319 .337 .656 32.6
Home 197 642 133 181 25 24 1 61 83 21 99 25 .282 .376 .400 .776 107.5
Away 183 660 129 182 26 16 3 80 97 27 84 21 .276 .357 .377 .734 99.7
RISP   325 0 91 15 7 1 125 0 0 45 10 .280 .359 .378 .737 46.4
Pinch Hitting   37 7 13 1 2 0 5 3 1 2 3 .351 .385 .486 .871 6.4
Close/Late   150 25 33 9 2 0 21 0 0 11 7 .220 .273 .307 .579 12.1
Mar/Apr 43 159 32 44 6 1 0 18 19 5 25 7 .277 .373 .327 .700 23.1
May 65 205 50 64 6 7 0 20 40 7 37 13 .312 .418 .410 .828 41.1
June 68 235 45 62 9 9 0 24 28 6 35 2 .264 .360 .379 .739 36.3
July 61 211 44 55 11 6 1 33 36 5 35 8 .261 .364 .384 .748 35.9
August 70 244 44 73 10 10 1 25 31 16 22 6 .299 .353 .434 .788 36.6
Sep/Oct 73 248 47 65 9 7 2 21 26 9 29 10 .262 .337 .379 .716 34.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1927 31 CIN NL CF 124 111 979.7 309 5 7 3 .978 2.88   4.6
    RF 2 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86    
    LF 3 0 5.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.40    
1928 32 CIN NL CF 89 85 726.3 237 12 2 5 .992 3.09   3.0
    LF 10 0 16.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.81    
    RF 2 0 4.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1929 33 CIN NL CF 131 124 1092.7 362 13 7 2 .982 3.09   7.9
    LF 3 3 24.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    RF 2 2 16.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
  CF 344 320 2798.7 908 30 16 10 .983 3.02   15.5
  LF 16 3 45.0 15 1 0 0 1.000 3.20    
  RF 6 2 27.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.60    
Career Totals   366 325 2871.3 931 31 16 10 .984 3.02   15.5
Career Highs   136 129 1132.7 374 13 7 5 .992 3.08    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1927 31 CIN NL 13 51 8 13 1 0 0 3 4 4 7 1 .255 .345 .275 .619
Career Post-Season Batting 13 51 8 13 1 0 0 3 4 4 7 1 .255 .345 .275 .619
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
1927-2-.406
Runs
1927-3-110
Triples
1927-10-13
1929-4-18
Stolen Bases
1927-2-71
1928-2-52
1929-2-57
Caught Stealing
1927-3-26
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 28)
   Gray Ink Test: 11    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 183)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 56)
 
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  1. Fred Odwell (981)
  2. Ted Page (963)
  3. Doc Gessler (962)
  4. Jimmy Welsh (960)
  5. Si Rosenthal (957)
  6. Earle Combs (955)
  7. Billy Hamilton (952)
  8. Eddie Dwight (952)
  9. Fred Brickell (949)
  10. Johnny Mokan (948)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 30th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1927
Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1927
Had first career hit on 4/14/1927, off Dutch Ulrich (NY1)
Injured on 6/27/1927 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week
Hit first career homerun on 7/9/1927, off Syl Johnson (PIT)
Injured on 4/30/1928 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks