Horace Garner
Horace T. Garner
Born: July 17, 1923
Deceased: July 6, 1995
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 200
Career: 1951-1961
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Horace Garner compiled a career batting average of .322 with 140 home runs and 179 RBI in his 900-game career with the Eau Claire Bears, Evansville Braves, Jacksonville Braves, Augusta Tigers, Cedar Rapids Braves and Sioux City Soos. He began playing during the 1951 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Bears | 117 | 409 | 409 | 147 | 30 | 6 | 15 | .359 | .359 | .572 | .932 | 234 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 112 | 381 | 381 | 121 | 9 | 10 | 23 | .318 | .318 | .575 | .892 | 219 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 120 | 426 | 426 | 130 | 25 | 5 | 15 | .305 | .305 | .493 | .798 | 210 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 94 | 323 | 323 | 104 | 25 | 1 | 8 | .322 | .322 | .480 | .802 | 155 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | 123 | 425 | 425 | 125 | 11 | 4 | 18 | .294 | .294 | .466 | .760 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 31 | 115 | 115 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .287 | .365 | .652 | 42 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 85 | 314 | 314 | 111 | 23 | 4 | 13 | .354 | .354 | .576 | .930 | 181 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | 108 | 461 | 383 | 69 | 128 | 20 | 4 | 20 | 100 | 4 | 67 | 64 | .334 | .437 | .564 | 1.001 | 216 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 109 | 440 | 377 | 69 | 118 | 23 | 0 | 27 | 79 | 2 | 55 | 55 | .313 | .408 | .589 | .997 | 222 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | (+) Cedar Rapids Braves | 97 | 317 | 317 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 17 | .309 | .309 | .546 | .855 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1959 | B | IIIL | (+) Sioux City Soos | 97 | 317 | 317 | 98 | 18 | 3 | 17 | .309 | .309 | .546 | .855 | 173 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 900 | 3295 | 3154 | 138 | 1017 | 172 | 34 | 140 | 179 | 6 | 0 | 122 | 119 | .322 | .350 | .532 | .881 | 1677 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Jacksonville Braves | OF | 116 | 217 | 9 | 11 | .954 | 1.948 | |
| 1957 | B | IIIL | Evansville Braves | OF | 101 | 144 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .949 | 1.485 |
| 1958 | B | IIIL | Cedar Rapids Braves | OF | 102 | 123 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .970 | 1.284 |
| Totals | 319 | 484 | 23 | 23 | 2 | .957 | 1.589 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | BSN | ||
| 1952 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | BSN | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1954 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | A | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | DET | ||
| 1957 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Evansville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Sioux City Soos | KC1 | ||
| 1959 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1961 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Cedar Rapids Braves | ML1 |
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