Mike Garbark

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 200lb (183cm, 90kg)

Born: February 2, 1916 in Houston, TX us

Died: August 31, 1994 in Charlotte, NC

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Charlotte, NC

School: Villanova University (Villanova, PA)

Debut: April 18, 1944 (Age 28-076d, 9,643rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 1, 1945 (Age 29-211d)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Nathaniel Michael Garbark

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Relatives: Brother of Bob Garbark

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.7

475

116

.244

RBI

OBP

.316

SLG

.316

OPS

.632

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1944 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1944 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 19 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
3	5 (2)	Apr 25	NYY		PHA	L,4-8	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	7 (1)	Apr 29	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-9	GF	0		2	0	1	3	0
5	9 (1)	Apr 30 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	GS	26	6.2	3	1	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	19 (9)	May 14 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
7	24 (4)	May 19	NYY		SLB	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	27 (2)	May 21 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
9	31 (3)	May 28 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
10	34 (2)	May 30 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	36 (1)	Jun 1	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	15.2	6	1	0	7	0
12	37	Jun 2	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
13	38	Jun 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	55	12.2	6	0	0	6	0
14	39	Jun 4 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	0	11.0	8	1	0	9	0
15	42 (2)	Jun 8	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-8	CG	43	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
16	44 (1)	Jun 11 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
17	51 (6)	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
18	53 (1)	Jun 18 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,6-8	CG	49	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
19	56 (2)	Jun 21 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,4-6	GS	0		3	2	0	5	0
20	60 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	65 (4)	Jul 2 (1)	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	CG	0	10.0	3	1	0	4	0
22	66	Jul 2 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
23	67	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
24	68	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
25	69	Jul 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
26	70	Jul 6	NYY		CLE	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	71	Jul 7	NYY		DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	72	Jul 8	NYY		DET	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
29	73	Jul 9 (1)	NYY		DET	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	74	Jul 9 (2)	NYY		DET	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
31	76 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
32	77	Jul 14	NYY		BOS	W,4-3	GF	25	6.0	2	0	1	3	0
33	78	Jul 15	NYY		BOS	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
34	79	Jul 16	NYY		BOS	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
35	80	Jul 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
36	82 (1)	Jul 20	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	84 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
38	87 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	7	2	0	9	1
39	89 (1)	Jul 25	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-10	GF	11	2.0	2	1	0	3	0
40	95 (5)	Jul 30 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	99 (3)	Aug 5 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
42	107 (7)	Aug 13 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
43	112 (4)	Aug 18	NYY		CLE	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
44	113	Aug 19	NYY		CLE	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
45	114	Aug 20 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
46	115	Aug 20 (2)	NYY		DET	L,8-9	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
47	116	Aug 21	NYY		DET	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
48	117	Aug 22	NYY		DET	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
49	118	Aug 25	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	50	11.0	8	0	0	8	0
50	119	Aug 26	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	120	Aug 27 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
52	121	Aug 27 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
53	122	Aug 28	NYY		BOS	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
54	123	Aug 29 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
55	124	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
56	125	Aug 30	NYY		BOS	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
57	126	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	127	Aug 31 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	128	Sep 1	NYY		WSH	L,7-10	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
60	129	Sep 2	NYY		WSH	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
61	130	Sep 3 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
62	131	Sep 3 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,11-3	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
63	132	Sep 4 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,10-0	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
64	133	Sep 4 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,14-0	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
65	134	Sep 8	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	51	12.0	5	0	1	6	1
66	135	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
67	136	Sep 10 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
68	137	Sep 10 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
69	138	Sep 16	NYY		PHA	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
70	139	Sep 17 (1)	NYY		PHA	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
71	140	Sep 17 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	141	Sep 19	NYY	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
73	142	Sep 20	NYY	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	143	Sep 21	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
75	144	Sep 22	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
76	145	Sep 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
77	146	Sep 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
78	147	Sep 25 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	49	12.0	7	1	0	8	0
79	148	Sep 25 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	149	Sep 26	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
81	150	Sep 27	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
82	151	Sep 29 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
83	152	Sep 29 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	153	Sep 30	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-2	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	154	Oct 1	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
							85gm		725.0	372	47	5	424	9