Ned Garver

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: December 25, 1925 in Ney, OH us

Died: February 26, 2017 in Bryan, OH

Buried: Ney Cemetery, Ney, OH

High School: Ney HS (Ney, OH)

Debut: April 28, 1948 (Age 22-125d, 10,519th in major league history)
vs. DET 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 4, 1961 (Age 35-161d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Ned Franklin Garver

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Relatives: Uncle of Bruce Berenyi

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.1

129

157

ERA

3.73

402

330

2477.1

881

WHIP

1.353

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1944	18	SLB-min	D	21	8	.724	1.21	32	25			5		245.0	169	57	33		48		221	3	0	9				0.886	6.2		1.8	8.1	4.60	NWR OHSL
1945	19	SLB-min	AA	5	8	.385	4.64	31	15	8	7	1		132.0	150	82	68		76		68	1	1	6				1.712	10.2		5.2	4.6	0.89	TOL AA
1946	20	SLB-min	AA	8	8	.500	2.86	25	20	4	9	2		148.0	140	68	47		54		76	3	2	5				1.311	8.5		3.3	4.6	1.41	SAN TL
1947	21	SLB-min	AA	17	14	.548	3.22	33			23			257.0	244	110	92		92		109	1	0	3				1.307	8.5		3.2	3.8	1.18	SAN TL
1948	22	SLB	AL	7	11	.389	3.41	38	24	7	7	0	5	198.0	200	92	75	14	95	10	75	1	0	5	848	133	4.36	1.490	9.1	0.6	4.3	3.4	0.79
1949	23	SLB	AL	12	17	.414	3.98	41	32	5	16	1	3	223.2	245	126	99	14	102	5	70	3	2	10	1009	114	4.11	1.551	9.9	0.6	4.1	2.8	0.69
1950	24	SLB	AL	13	18	.419	3.39	37	31	4	22	2	0	260.0	264	120	98	18	108	4	85	4	1	6	1124	146	4.12	1.431	9.1	0.6	3.7	2.9	0.79	MVP-24
1951	25	SLB	AL	20	12	.625	3.73	33	30	3	24	1	0	246.0	237	114	102	17	96	4	84	5	0	6	1044	118	3.93	1.354	8.7	0.6	3.5	3.1	0.88	AS,MVP-2
1952	26	TOT	AL	8	10	.444	3.60	22	22	0	8	2	0	157.2	139	69	63	15	58	3	63	4	1	1	651	109	4.01	1.249	7.9	0.9	3.3	3.6	1.09
1952	26	SLB	AL	7	10	.412	3.69	21	21	0	7	2	0	148.2	130	67	61	14	55	3	60	4	1	1	614	106	4.00	1.244	7.9	0.8	3.3	3.6	1.09
1952	26	DET	AL	1	0	1.000	2.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	9	2	2	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	37	198	4.17	1.333	9.0	1.0	3.0	3.0	1.00
1953	27	DET	AL	11	11	.500	4.45	30	26	3	13	0	1	198.1	228	107	98	16	66	4	69	2	1	4	868	91	3.97	1.482	10.3	0.7	3.0	3.1	1.05
1954	28	DET	AL	14	11	.560	2.81	35	32	3	16	3	1	246.1	216	93	77	20	62	3	93	4	0	2	1004	133	3.50	1.129	7.9	0.7	2.3	3.4	1.50
1955	29	DET	AL	12	16	.429	3.98	33	32	1	16	1	0	230.2	251	115	102	21	67	10	83	5	1	6	992	98	3.77	1.379	9.8	0.8	2.6	3.2	1.24
1956	30	DET	AL	0	2	.000	4.08	6	3	1	1	0	0	17.2	15	10	8	2	13	0	6	1	0	0	80	104	5.54	1.585	7.6	1.0	6.6	3.1	0.46
1957	31	KCA	AL	6	13	.316	3.84	24	23	0	6	1	0	145.1	120	72	62	13	55	5	61	5	1	1	608	103	4.02	1.204	7.4	0.8	3.4	3.8	1.11
1958	32	KCA	AL	12	11	.522	4.03	31	28	3	10	3	1	201.0	192	97	90	24	66	8	72	2	0	2	864	97	4.33	1.284	8.6	1.1	3.0	3.2	1.09
1959	33	KCA	AL	10	13	.435	3.71	32	30	1	9	2	1	201.1	214	94	83	22	42	0	61	3	0	4	848	108	4.03	1.272	9.6	1.0	1.9	2.7	1.45
1960	34	KCA	AL	4	9	.308	3.83	28	15	6	5	2	0	122.1	110	57	52	15	35	2	50	2	0	1	510	105	4.21	1.185	8.1	1.1	2.6	3.7	1.43
1961	35	LAA	AL	0	3	.000	5.59	12	2	3	0	0	0	29.0	40	18	18	2	16	0	9	0	0	1	134	81	4.51	1.931	12.4	0.6	5.0	2.8	0.56
14 Yrs				129	157	.451	3.73	402	330	40	153	18	12	2477.1	2471	1184	1027	213	881	58	881	41	7	49	10584	112	4.03	1.353	9.0	0.8	3.2	3.2	1.00
162 Game Avg.				12	15	.451	3.73	37	31	4	14	2	1	230	230	110	95	20	82	5	82	4	1	5	983	112	4.03	1.353	9.0	0.8	3.2	3.2	1.00

DET (5 yrs)				38	40	.487	3.68	105	94	8	47	4	2	702.0	719	327	287	60	211	17	254	12	2	12	2981	106	3.78	1.325	9.2	0.8	2.7	3.3	1.20
SLB (5 yrs)				59	68	.465	3.64	170	138	19	76	6	8	1076.1	1076	519	435	77	456	26	374	17	4	28	4639	124	4.10	1.423	9.0	0.6	3.8	3.1	0.82
KCA (4 yrs)				32	46	.410	3.86	115	96	10	30	8	2	670.0	636	320	287	74	198	15	244	12	1	8	2830	103	4.15	1.245	8.5	1.0	2.7	3.3	1.23
LAA (1 yr)				0	3	.000	5.59	12	2	3	0	0	0	29.0	40	18	18	2	16	0	9	0	0	1	134	81	4.51	1.931	12.4	0.6	5.0	2.8	0.56