Ping Gardner

Kenneth Fuller Gardner

Born: March 5, 1899 in Washington, DC
Died: March 9, 1984 in Charlottesville, VA
(85 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 157

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Notes:

• Buried: Oakwood Cemetery (Charlottesville, VA)

Pitching

Glossary

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1920	BRG	EAS/NVM	21	SP	2	2	.500	4	4	0	4	1	0	35.1	7	5	26	0	11	13	0		1	142	1.27	163
1921	NLG	EAS/NVS	22	SP	1	4	.200	7	5	1	3	0	0	41.1	38	33	55	5	18	27	0	0	4	198	7.19	89
1922	PRS	IND	23	SP	1	4	.200	5	5	0	5	1	0	41.1	26	21	42	1	16	28	1	0	2	183	4.57	97
1923	HIL	ECL	24	SP	1	1	.500	4	2	1	1	0	0	19.0	7	6	15	1	3	5	0	0	0	74	2.84	126
1924	HBG	ECL	25	SP	6	6	.500	14	12		10	0	0	111.2	64	53	114		39	51	2		14		4.27	96
1925	HBG	ECL	26	SP	11	6	.647	23	15		8	1	0	138.1	66	62	127		40	40	2		8		4.03	115
1926	HBG	ECL	27	SP	7	8	.467	20	14	5	12	1	3	114.0	69	58	131	5	42	51	1		5	522	4.58	95
1927	HBG	ECL	28	SP	3	3	.500	9	8	1	4	0	0	57.2	36	31	53	4	21	31	2		3	250	4.84	97
1928	ACB	ECL	29	SP	4	10	.286	19	16	1	9	0	2	119.2	97	82	141	9	42	50	1	0	5	535	6.17	88
1929	ACB	ANL	30	SP	3	5	.375	12	8	2	3	0	0	53.0	62	52	79	3	30	14	0		1	271	8.83	67
1930	HIL	IND	31	SP	1	2	.333	5	2	3	2	0	0	29.0	23	20	31	1	11	7	0	0	0	130	6.21	98
1932	NWB	EWL	33	SP	0	2	.000	2	2	0	1	0	0	10.1	11	10	18	1	3	3	0		0	53	8.71	56
12	7			SP	40	53	.430	124	93	14	62	4	5	770.2	506	433	832	30	276	320	9	0	43	2358	5.06	96
162 Game Average					13	17	.430	39	29	6	19	1	2	241.1	159	136	261	13	86	100	3	0	13	1048	5.06	96

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
12	Negro Leagues				40	50	.444	120	90	13	60	4	5	744.1	481	411	797	29	271	303	9	0	41	2238	4.97	96
1	vs Semipros				0	2	.000	3	2	1	1	0	0	18.0	22	21	28	1	4	14	0	0	2	87	10.50	70
1	vs Major Leagues				0	1	.000	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.1	3	1	7	0	1	3	0		0	33	1.08	131

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			SP	2	2	.500	4	4	0	4	1	0	35.1	7	5	26	0	11	13	0		1	142	1.27	160
1	New York Lincoln Giants			RP	1	4	.200	7	5	1	3	0	0	41.1	38	33	55	5	18	27	0	0	4	198	7.19	93
1	Philadelphia Royal Stars			SP	1	4	.200	5	5	0	5	1	0	41.1	26	21	42	1	16	28	1	0	2	183	4.57	97
2	Hilldale Club			RP	2	3	.400	9	4	4	3	0	0	48.0	30	26	46	2	14	12	0	0	0	204	4.88	108
4	Harrisburg Giants			SP	27	23	.540	66	49	6	34	2	3	421.2	235	204	425	9	142	173	7		30	772	4.35	101
2	Bacharach Giants II			SP	7	15	.318	31	24	3	12	0	2	172.2	159	134	220	12	72	64	1	0	6	806	6.98	80
1	Newark Browns			-	0	2	.000	2	2	0	1	0	0	10.1	11	10	18	1	3	3	0		0	53	8.71	56

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1920	BRG	EAS/NVM	21	SP	35.1	1.05	1.03	9.2%	14.6%	7.7%	6.7%	1.18	2.03	0.0%	0.2%
1921	NLG	EAS/NVS	22	SP	41.1	1.77	1.69	13.6%	11.5%	9.1%	8.9%	1.50	1.29	2.5%	1.7%
1922	PRS	IND	23	SP	41.1	1.40	1.42	15.3%	12.6%	8.7%	8.4%	1.75	1.49	0.5%	1.0%
1923	HIL	ECL	24	SP	19.0	0.95	1.28	6.8%	11.2%	4.1%	6.3%	1.67	1.78	1.4%	0.9%
1924	HBG	ECL	25	SP	111.2	1.37	1.34	10.4%	-1,200.3%	7.9%	-700.9%	1.31	1.71		-4.1%
1925	HBG	ECL	26	SP	138.1	1.21	1.42	6.9%	-284.9%	6.9%	-231.9%	1.00	1.23		-7.5%
1926	HBG	ECL	27	SP	114.0	1.52	1.40	9.8%	10.4%	8.0%	9.6%	1.21	1.08	1.0%	1.2%
1927	HBG	ECL	28	SP	57.2	1.28	1.48	12.4%	9.1%	8.4%	9.0%	1.48	1.01	1.6%	1.3%
1928	ACB	ECL	29	SP	119.2	1.53	1.53	9.3%	10.1%	7.9%	9.0%	1.19	1.13	1.7%	1.7%
1929	ACB	ANL	30	SP	53.0	2.06	1.69	5.2%	9.0%	11.1%	9.4%	0.47	0.95	1.1%	1.3%
1930	HIL	IND	31	SP	29.0	1.45	1.61	5.4%	10.1%	8.5%	8.2%	0.64	1.23	0.8%	1.5%
1932	NWB	EWL	33	SP	10.1	2.03	1.57	5.7%	11.1%	5.7%	8.7%	1.00	1.28	1.9%	0.8%
12	7			SP	770.2	1.44	1.45	9.3%	-213.0%	8.1%	-133.6%	1.16	1.29	1.3%	-1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
12	Negro Leagues				744.1	1.43	1.45	9.2%	-221.3%	8.2%	-138.7%	1.12	1.28	1.3%	-1.1%
1	vs Semipros				18.0	1.78	1.77	16.1%	12.1%	4.6%	8.9%	3.50	1.36	1.1%	2.6%
1	vs Major Leagues				8.1	0.96	0.97	9.1%	16.4%	3.0%	6.7%	3.00	2.47	0.0%	0.3%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP	WHIP	Lg	K%	Lg	BB%	Lg	K/BB	Lg	HR%	Lg
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			SP	35.1	1.05	1.03	9.2%	13.6%	7.7%	6.7%	1.18	2.03	0.0%	0.2%
1	New York Lincoln Giants			RP	41.1	1.77	1.69	13.6%	11.4%	9.1%	8.9%	1.50	1.29	2.5%	1.6%
1	Philadelphia Royal Stars			SP	41.1	1.40	1.42	15.3%	12.6%	8.7%	8.4%	1.75	1.49	0.5%	1.0%
2	Hilldale Club			RP	48.0	1.25	1.48	5.9%	10.5%	6.9%	7.5%	0.86	1.45	1.0%	1.3%
4	Harrisburg Giants			SP	421.2	1.34	1.40	9.4%	-405.9%	7.7%	-256.0%	1.22	1.29	1.2%	-3.0%
2	Bacharach Giants II			SP	172.2	1.69	1.58	7.9%	9.7%	8.9%	9.1%	0.89	1.07	1.5%	1.6%
1	Newark Browns			-	10.1	2.03	1.57	5.7%	11.1%	5.7%	8.7%	1.00	1.28	1.9%	0.8%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1920	BRG	EAS/NVM	21	SP	4	142	128	7	26	6	1	0	4		11	13		1	2		2	.203	.271	.266	.537
1921	NLG	EAS/NVS	22	SP	7	198	171	38	55	9	2	5	1		18	27	0	4	5		5	.322	.399	.485	.884
1922	PRS	IND	23	SP	5	183	160	26	42	10	3	1	5		16	28		2	5		0	.263	.337	.381	.718
1923	HIL	ECL	24	SP	4	74	69	7	15	4	1	1	1		3	5		0	2		0	.217	.250	.348	.598
1924	HBG	ECL	25	SP	14			64	114						39	51		14
1925	HBG	ECL	26	SP	23			66	127						40	40		8
1926	HBG	ECL	27	SP	20	522	463	69	131	20	4	5	17	4	42	51		5	12		5	.283	.349	.376	.725
1927	HBG	ECL	28	SP	9	250	219	36	53	10	4	4	7		21	31		3	7		5	.242	.317	.379	.696
1928	ACB	ECL	29	SP	19	535	473	97	141	16	14	9	7		42	50		5	14		5	.298	.362	.448	.810
1929	ACB	ANL	30	SP	12	271	231	62	79	15	5	3	5		30	14		1	9		2	.342	.420	.489	.909
1930	HIL	IND	31	SP	5	130	115	23	31	2	5	1	0		11	7		0	4		5	.270	.333	.400	.733
1932	NWB	EWL	33	SP	2	53	49	11	18	6	0	1	0		3	3		0	1		1	.367	.404	.551	.955
12	7			SP	124	2358	2078	506	832	98	39	30	47	4	276	320	0	43	61		30	.284	.352	.412	.765

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
12	Negro Leagues				120	2238	1967	481	797	92	36	29	45	4	271	303	0	41	59		29	.283	.352	.410	.762
1	vs Semipros				3	87	79	22	28	5	2	1	1		4	14	0	2	2		1	.354	.400	.506	.906
1	vs Major Leagues				1	33	32	3	7	1	1	0	1		1	3		0	0		0	.219	.242	.313	.555

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			SP	4	142	128	7	26	6	1	0	4		11	13		1	2		2	.203	.271	.266	.537
1	New York Lincoln Giants			RP	7	198	171	38	55	9	2	5	1		18	27	0	4	5		5	.322	.399	.485	.884
1	Philadelphia Royal Stars			SP	5	183	160	26	42	10	3	1	5		16	28		2	5		0	.263	.337	.381	.718
2	Hilldale Club			RP	9	204	184	30	46	6	6	2	1		14	12		0	6		5	.250	.303	.380	.683
4	Harrisburg Giants			SP	66	772	682	235	425	30	8	9	24	4	142	173		30	19		10	.270	.339	.377	.715
2	Bacharach Giants II			SP	31	806	704	159	220	31	19	12	12		72	64		6	23		7	.313	.381	.462	.843
1	Newark Browns			-	2	53	49	11	18	6	0	1	0		3	3		0	1		1	.367	.404	.551	.955

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