Phil Garner
Philip Mason Garner
Born: April 30, 1949
Jefferson City, TN USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
College: University of Tennessee
Career: 1973-1988
Draft: Round 8 (1970 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
Draft: Round 1 (1971 January Secondary Draft, Oakland Athletics)
School: Tennessee
Minor League Statistics
Phil Garner compiled a career batting average of .260 with 109 home runs and 738 RBI in his 1860-game career with the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1988 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 30 | 30 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .179 | .207 | .214 | .421 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 160 | 547 | 488 | 46 | 120 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 65 | .246 | .295 | .346 | .641 | 169 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
| 1976 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 159 | 603 | 555 | 54 | 145 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 74 | 35 | 13 | 36 | 71 | .261 | .307 | .400 | .707 | 222 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 153 | 651 | 585 | 99 | 152 | 35 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 32 | 9 | 55 | 65 | .260 | .325 | .441 | .766 | 258 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 154 | 609 | 528 | 66 | 138 | 25 | 9 | 10 | 66 | 27 | 14 | 66 | 71 | .261 | .345 | .400 | .745 | 211 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 150 | 612 | 549 | 76 | 161 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 17 | 8 | 55 | 74 | .293 | .359 | .441 | .800 | 242 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 1980 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 151 | 610 | 548 | 62 | 142 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 58 | 32 | 7 | 46 | 53 | .259 | .315 | .358 | .673 | 196 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 12 |
| 1981 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 56 | 207 | 181 | 22 | 46 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 21 | .254 | .327 | .326 | .653 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1981 | NL | Houston Astros | 31 | 133 | 113 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | .239 | .326 | .283 | .609 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | NL | Houston Astros | 155 | 638 | 588 | 65 | 161 | 33 | 8 | 13 | 83 | 24 | 13 | 40 | 92 | .274 | .320 | .423 | .743 | 249 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 1983 | NL | Houston Astros | 154 | 644 | 567 | 76 | 135 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 79 | 18 | 12 | 63 | 84 | .238 | .317 | .362 | .678 | 205 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | 128 | 430 | 374 | 60 | 104 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 43 | 63 | .278 | .355 | .388 | .743 | 145 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 1985 | NL | Houston Astros | 135 | 505 | 463 | 65 | 124 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 51 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 72 | .268 | .317 | .400 | .717 | 185 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 1986 | NL | Houston Astros | 107 | 347 | 313 | 43 | 83 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 45 | .265 | .329 | .415 | .744 | 130 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | 43 | 124 | 112 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | .223 | .268 | .348 | .617 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1987 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 70 | 151 | 126 | 14 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 24 | .190 | .299 | .270 | .569 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 1988 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1860 | 6860 | 6136 | 780 | 1594 | 299 | 82 | 109 | 738 | 225 | 105 | 564 | 842 | .260 | .323 | .389 | .711 | 2384 | 131 | 34 | 67 | 59 | 74 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 9 | 0 | 26.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.731 | .556 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 19 | 6 | 67.0 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .955 | 2.821 | 1.105 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | SS | 8 | 0 | 19.3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.655 | 1.250 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 2B | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.909 | 1.333 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 2B | 160 | 159 | 1334.0 | 354 | 426 | 26 | 93 | .968 | 5.262 | 4.875 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 |
| 1976 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 2B | 159 | 159 | 1415.3 | 378 | 465 | 22 | 91 | .975 | 5.361 | 5.302 |
| 1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 107 | 101 | 897.3 | 98 | 240 | 10 | 28 | .971 | 3.390 | 3.159 |
| 1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 50 | 44 | 405.3 | 114 | 95 | 6 | 20 | .972 | 4.641 | 4.180 |
| 1977 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 12 | 2 | 38.0 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 6.395 | 2.250 |
| 1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 81 | 77 | 678.0 | 67 | 172 | 18 | 12 | .930 | 3.173 | 2.951 |
| 1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 81 | 75 | 676.0 | 190 | 213 | 10 | 50 | .976 | 5.365 | 4.975 |
| 1978 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 4 | 0 | 4.3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.385 | 1.250 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 83 | 76 | 680.7 | 175 | 234 | 8 | 58 | .981 | 5.408 | 4.928 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3B | 78 | 62 | 578.0 | 47 | 144 | 13 | 16 | .936 | 2.974 | 2.449 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 14 | 8 | 80.0 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 8 | .968 | 3.375 | 2.143 |
| 1980 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 151 | 151 | 1348.3 | 349 | 499 | 21 | 116 | .976 | 5.660 | 5.616 |
| 1980 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 |
| 1981 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2B | 50 | 50 | 447.7 | 121 | 148 | 9 | 31 | .968 | 5.408 | 5.380 |
| 1981 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 31 | 30 | 262.0 | 62 | 102 | 3 | 17 | .982 | 5.634 | 5.290 |
| 1982 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 136 | 136 | 1213.7 | 273 | 429 | 14 | 90 | .980 | 5.206 | 5.162 |
| 1982 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 18 | 17 | 150.7 | 12 | 35 | 3 | 4 | .940 | 2.808 | 2.611 |
| 1983 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 154 | 153 | 1352.7 | 100 | 311 | 24 | 22 | .945 | 2.735 | 2.669 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 82 | 68 | 633.3 | 71 | 163 | 5 | 16 | .979 | 3.325 | 2.854 |
| 1984 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 35 | 25 | 240.7 | 65 | 88 | 7 | 26 | .956 | 5.722 | 4.371 |
| 1985 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 123 | 103 | 943.3 | 75 | 197 | 20 | 14 | .932 | 2.595 | 2.211 |
| 1985 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 15 | 9 | 93.3 | 26 | 32 | 1 | 10 | .983 | 5.593 | 3.867 |
| 1986 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 84 | 76 | 656.7 | 58 | 141 | 23 | 13 | .896 | 2.727 | 2.369 |
| 1986 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 7 | 4 | 46.3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.691 | 2.714 |
| 1987 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3B | 46 | 29 | 269.3 | 29 | 67 | 8 | 5 | .923 | 3.208 | 2.087 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | 3B | 36 | 29 | 259.0 | 28 | 54 | 2 | 3 | .976 | 2.849 | 2.278 |
| 1987 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 12 | 3 | 47.0 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 4.213 | 1.833 |
| 1987 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 8.000 | 4.000 |
| 1987 | NL | Houston Astros | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .500 |
| 1988 | NL | San Francisco Giants | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| Totals | 1856 | 1653 | 14887.3 | 2746 | 4356 | 259 | 752 | .965 | 4.293 | 3.827 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .417 | .462 | .833 | 1.295 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 7 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .500 | .571 | .667 | 1.238 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1981 | NL | Houston Astros | NWDIV | 5 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .111 | .238 | .111 | .349 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NL | Houston Astros | NLCS | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 21 | 77 | 68 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .309 | .390 | .456 | .845 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 2B | 3 | 3 | 19.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .900 | 4.263 | 3.000 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | 2B | 3 | 3 | 29.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.276 | 5.667 |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | NLCS | SS | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1979 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 9 | .957 | 6.387 | 6.286 |
| 1981 | NL | Houston Astros | NWDIV | 2B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 2.659 | 2.600 |
| 1986 | NL | Houston Astros | NLCS | 3B | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 3.333 |
| Totals | 22 | 21 | 180.0 | 40 | 53 | 4 | 13 | .959 | 4.650 | 4.227 |
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