Brett Gardner
| 25-year-old Center fielder |
| New York Yankees |
| Date of Birth: August 24, 1983 |
| Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 |
| Bats/Throws: L/L |
| Drafted: Round 3 of 2005 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 21 | A- | Staten Island | 336 | 282 | 62 | 80 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 39 | 49 | .284 | .377 | .376 | 753 |
| 2006 | 23 | A+ | Tampa | 272 | 228 | 45 | 74 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 43 | 51 | .325 | .434 | .421 | 855 |
| 2006 | 23 | AA | Trenton | 251 | 217 | 41 | 59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 39 | .272 | .348 | .318 | 666 |
| 2007 | 24 | AA | Trenton | 241 | 203 | 43 | 61 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 32 | .300 | .390 | .419 | 809 |
| 2007 | 24 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 206 | 181 | 37 | 47 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 43 | .260 | .340 | .331 | 671 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 21 | A- | Staten Island | 336 | 282 | .092 | 11.6% | 14.6% | .329 | .340 | ||||
| 2006 | 23 | A+ | Tampa | 272 | 228 | .096 | 15.8% | 18.8% | .418 | 54% | 13% | .389 | ||
| 2006 | 23 | AA | Trenton | 251 | 217 | .046 | 10.8% | 15.5% | .331 | 52% | 11% | .303 | ||
| 2007 | 24 | AA | Trenton | 241 | 203 | .119 | 13.7% | 13.3% | .357 | 55% | 12% | .360 | ||
| 2007 | 24 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 206 | 181 | .071 | 10.2% | 20.9% | .336 | 57% | 18% | .307 | ||
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Gardner: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2007: Scranton/WB | 2007: Trenton
| Split Statistics with Scranton/WB in 2007 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| July | 71 | 59 | .051 | 0 | 15.5% | 11.3% | .294 | 54% | 22% | .254 | .366 | .305 | .316 |
| August | 115 | 104 | .097 | 1 | 7.0% | 26.1% | .329 | 59% | 15% | .240 | .304 | .337 | .288 |
| September | 20 | 18 | .000 | 0 | 10.0% | 25.0% | .538 | 62% | 23% | .389 | .450 | .389 | .387 |
| AWAY | 110 | 99 | .060 | 0 | 10.0% | 20.0% | .325 | 51% | 23% | .253 | .327 | .313 | .295 |
| HOME | 96 | 82 | .086 | 1 | 10.4% | 21.9% | .350 | 64% | 13% | .268 | .354 | .354 | .322 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| August 28 | MLB | vs. Boston | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 21 | MLB | @ Toronto | CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 17 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | CF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 16 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | CF | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 15 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 14 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | CF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 13 | AAA | @ Pawtucket | LF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 12 | AAA | @ Pawtucket | CF | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 9 | AAA | vs. Syracuse | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| August 8 | AAA | vs. Syracuse | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Player Notes
July 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: Gardner proves to be a quick studyBrett Gardner drew a walk off Jonathan Papelbon in the ninth inning of Friday night’s 6-4 loss.
MVN: The Transaction Guy: Yankees purchase contract of OF Gardner; Option OF Christian to AAA
Purchsed the contract of OF Brett Gardner from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre; optioned OF Justin Christian to...
June 2008
SWB Yankees Blog: Gardner on his way to New YorkYou folks are certainly on top of things.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Yankees to call up Gardner
According to an article in his hometown paper, the Yankees have called up OF Brett Gardner.
April 2008
SWB Yankees Blog: Gardner and his fat lip sent across the streetBrett Gardner arrived in minor league camp today, and honestly, he's looked better.
SWB Yankees Blog: Yankees lose Gardner in Rule 5
No, not Brett Gardner.