Jeff Gardner | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Newport Beach, California, U.S. | February 4, 1964|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 10, 1991, for the New York Mets | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 4, 1994, for the Montreal Expos | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .246 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 26 |
Teams | |
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