Gene Garber
1969–1988 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates
933G
.148AVG
.228OBP
.148SLG
More career statistics
17H
0HR
4RBI
0SB
96–113W–L
1,510.0IP
940K
3.34ERA
9GS
218SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Pitching · Batters faced | 6,327 | 6,328 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 933 | 139 | 115 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .148 | .228 | .148 | .376 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,510.0 | 931 | 9 | 4 | 96 | 113 | 218 | 1,464 | 654 | 560 | 123 | 445 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 3.34 | 1.264 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1979-04-28 to 1979-05-18
2longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1969-06-17 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 6 scoreless innings | 1973-04-17 | 1 in 33 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 11 | 5 walks allowed | 1973-09-19 | 1 in 30 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 5 | 3 |
| 1970 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 14 | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | .667 | 22 | 7 |
| 1972 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 6 | 3 |
| 1973 |  Kansas City Royals | 49 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 152 | 60 |
| 1974 | Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies | 51 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 76 | 41 |
| 1975 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 12 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .167 | 110 | 69 |
| 1976 | Philadelphia Phillies | 59 | 7 | 2 | – | – | – | .286 | 92 | 92 |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Phillies | 64 | 10 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 103 | 78 |
| 1978 | Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies | 66 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | .071 | 117 | 85 |
| 1979 |  Atlanta Braves | 68 | 10 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .300 | 106 | 56 |
| 1980 | Atlanta Braves | 68 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .500 | 82 | 51 |
| 1981 | Atlanta Braves | 35 | 5 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 58 | 34 |
| 1982 | Atlanta Braves | 69 | 15 | 2 | – | – | – | .133 | 119 | 68 |
| 1983 | Atlanta Braves | 43 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 60 | 45 |
| 1984 | Atlanta Braves | 62 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | .143 | 106 | 55 |
| 1985 | Atlanta Braves | 59 | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .200 | 97 | 66 |
| 1986 | Atlanta Braves | 61 | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | .167 | 78 | 56 |
| 1987 | Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals | 62 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 83 | 51 |
| 1988 | Kansas City Royals | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 32 | 20 |