jarrett
GARDNER
Lincoln Saltdogs
RHP #21
Height: 6-2 Weight: 185
Bats: S Throws: R
Born: 03-26-81, Norman, OK
Resides: Moore, OK  
How Obtained: Signed as a free agent on April 21, 2007

Recent updates: Final 2008 stats updated on August 24, 2008...winter league stats added on December 23.


2009: Re-signed with the Lincoln Saltdogs on March 6...wore number 21 with Lincoln...tied the Lincoln record for wins in a career (26) on May 30...became Lincoln's all-time wins leader on June 4...got his 500th career strikeout on June 14...threw the first no-hitter (9.0 ip, 1 walk) in Lincoln history on June 25...named the American Association Pitcher of the Week on June 29.

2008: Re-signed with the independent Lincoln Saltdogs on March 25...wore number 21 with Lincoln...got his 400th career strikeout on May 25...threw his 600th career inning on June 1...started his 100th career game on July 12 and threw a complete game...named the American Association Pitcher of the Week on July 26 (9.0 ip, 0 runs, 4 hits, 8 K's)...named the American Association Pitcher of the Month for July (6-0, 0.96 ERA, 4 CG's, 3 shutouts)...named the Saltdogs Pitcher of the Year on August 15...2009 option was picked up by Lincoln on August 26...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week three times...played for the Cordoba Coffeegrowers of the Veracruz Winter League...wore number 21 with Cordoba.

2007: Released by the San Diego Padres on March 27...signed with the independent Lincoln Saltdogs (American As.) on April 21...wore number 21 with Lincoln...got his 300th career strikeout on May 12...pitched in his 100th game on May 30...threw a complete game shutout (3 hits, 0 walks, 11 strikeouts) against St. Joe on June 3...named the American Association Pitcher of the Week on June 5...threw his 500th career inning on June 24...named to the American Association All-Star game (North Division) on July 5...retired all 5 batters he faced (1 k) in the All-Star game on July 17...named the American Association Pitcher of the Week on August 7...ranked second in the league in ERA...named the Saltdogs Pitcher of the Year...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week five times...had his '08 option picked up by Lincoln on September 5.

2006: Released by the Boston Red Sox on April 3...signed with the independent Lincoln Saltdogs (American Association) on April 12...wore number 3 with Lincoln...had his contract sold to the San Diego Padres on June 29...wore number 20 with the Fort Wayne Wizards (Midwest)...threw his 400th career inning on July 16...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week four times...see what Jarrett thinks about umpires, the off-season, and more on his Survey 2.

2005: Wore number 14 with the Wilmington Blue Rocks (A+)...transferred from Wilmington to Lowell to clear a roster spot on April 8...transferred back to Wilmington on April 11...News Story: Gardner trying to keep ball down...transferred to the Greenville Bombers (A-) on June 5...wore number 43 at Greenville... threw his 300th career inning and got his 200th career strikeout on July 30...had a 1.01 ground out to fly out ratio (1.09 at Greenville, 0.82 at Wilmington).

2004: Wore number 14 with the Augusta GreenJackets (A-)...sent down to Lowell on April 22...recalled by Augusta on April 27...was named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for May 7-13 after going 2-0 with a 0.68 ERA in two starts...pitched his 100th career minor league inning on May 24...named the 'Topps' South Atlantic League Player of the Month for May after going 4-0 in six games (four starts)...named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for May 28-June 3 after going 1-0 with a 1.38 ERA in two starts...promoted from Augusta to the Portland Sea Dogs (AA) on June 8...pitched his first AA game, and got the win, on June 9...transferred back to Augusta on June 10...selected as a replacement to the Southern Division team of the SAL All-Star Team on June 18...News Story: Pitcher gets late call to team...see what Jarrett thinks about minor league baseball, the Hogs, and more on his Survey...Hogs in the Minors Player of the Week six times...the Red Sox named Jarrett the Pitcher of the Year for Augusta on September 14...named the 2004 HogNation Minor League Player of the Year.

2003: Drafted by Boston in the 19th round (564 overall) on June 3...signed with Boston on June 13...wore number 36 with the Lowell Spinners (A)...pitched his first professional game on June 19...placed on the Temporarily Inactive list on June 22...activated on June 24...had his streak of not allowing a walk to start the season come to an end at 52 1/3 innings on August 26.

College: Began his career at Rose State (OK) College...was 8-5 with a 3.96 ERA at Rose State in 2001...at Arkansas in 2002 & 2003...as a junior was 4-4, 4.04 with three saves...4-5, 4.63 as a senior...set the SEC record for fewest walks per nine innings (5 walks, 93.1 innings) as a senior...wore number 3 at Arkansas.

 

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