Garland Kiser
Garland Routhard Kiser
Born: July 8, 1968
Charlotte, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 24 (1986 June Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Sullivan Central HS (Blountville, TN)
Career: 1986-1996
Major League Statistics
Garland Kiser compiled a career record of 40 wins and 29 losses, with 18 saves, and a 3.47 ERA in his 269-game pitching career with the Bend Phillies, Spartanburg Phillies, Indians, Burlington Indians, Watertown Indians, Kinston Indians, Canton-Akron Indians, New Orleans Zephyrs, Carolina Mudcats and Salinas Peppers. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
 Bend Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Spartanburg Phillies |
 Indians |
 Burlington Indians |
 Watertown Indians |
 Kinston Indians |
 Canton-Akron Indians |
 New Orleans Zephyrs |
 Carolina Mudcats |
 Salinas Peppers |
Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.48 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70.7 | 79 | 58 | 43 | 4 | 48 | 2 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 0 | 5 | .000 | 6.49 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 49 | 37 | 31 | 2 | 24 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1988 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.03 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1988 | R | GULF | Indians | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.29 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1989 | A | CARL | Kinston Indians | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | 7 | 1 | .875 | 3.41 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 66 | 36 | 28 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Kinston Indians | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.71 | 55 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 94.7 | 81 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 82 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.03 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.3 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 170 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Kinston Indians | 6 | 1 | .857 | 1.49 | 31 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48.3 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 194 |
| 1992 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.54 | 39 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53.3 | 52 | 25 | 21 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 231 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 5 | 4 | .556 | 5.40 | 50 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.7 | 69 | 43 | 40 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 287 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 0 | 0 | 11.57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9.64 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Totals | 40 | 29 | .580 | 3.47 | 269 | 47 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 601.7 | 550 | 289 | 232 | 35 | 219 | 13 | 479 | 20 | 9 | 32 | 922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 52 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 87 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Short Season A | NORW | Bend Phillies | P | 14 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 1.143 |
| 1987 | A | SALL3 | Spartanburg Phillies | P | 21 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .381 |
| 1988 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .571 |
| 1988 | R | GULF | Indians | P | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.143 |
| 1989 | A | CARL | Kinston Indians | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 1989 | Short Season A | NYPL | Watertown Indians | P | 12 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.333 |
| 1990 | Advanced A | CARL | Kinston Indians | P | 55 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .382 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | CARL | Kinston Indians | P | 31 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .355 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 17 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .588 |
| 1992 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 39 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .205 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | P | 50 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .140 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | Ind | WL4 | Salinas Peppers | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| Totals | 270 | 27 | 94 | 7 | 5 | .945 | .448 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bend Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1987 | A | South Atlantic League | Spartanburg Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1988 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 1988 | R | Gulf Coast League | Indians | CLE | ||
| 1989 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Watertown Indians | CLE | ||
| 1989 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Indians | CLE | ||
| 1990 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Kinston Indians | CLE | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Kinston Indians | CLE | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1992 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | ML4 | ||
| 1994 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | PIT | ||
| 1996 | Ind | Western League | Salinas Peppers |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
