Phil Garner

2B/3B

Biography

Phil Garner was a professional baseball 2B/3B who played from 1973 to 1988. During his career, Garner appeared in 1860 games, recording 1594 hits with a 0.260 average. A right-handed, Garner stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Jefferson City, TN, Garner made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 16-season career, he was associated with the SFN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1860 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Garner exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Garner's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1973

Final Season: 1988

Team: San Francisco Giants

Born: 1949 in Jefferson City, TN

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.260
Games Played: 1860
Hits: 1594
Home Runs: 109
Runs: 780

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1977)
  • Player of the Week (1978)
  • Player of the Week (1979)
  • Player of the Week (1986)