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Eddie Guardado

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1991-2009 (1993-2009)
Proper Name
Edward Adrian Guardado
Nickname
Everyday
Positions
P (996)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 225
Bats / Throws
Right / Left
Birthdate
October 2,1970
High School
Franklin (Stockton,CA)
Colleges
San Joaquin Delta College (Stockton,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1990-21-570-Minnesota Twins
Service Time
13.141 (2007)
MLB Debut
June 13,1993
MLBAM ID
115216
Retrosheet#
guare001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career46-6190825187944.28947984.321.31

[Player Notes]

[2013] Inducted into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1991Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN-20841.8614133111092.06730195311066021.076.550.493.0310.372.933.42
1992Kenosha TwinsMidwAMIN-215104.37181821000101.010657495301032041.359.450.452.679.185.083.43
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN-21701.64771100049.147139110390001.168.570.181.827.112.373.90
1993Nashville XpressSouAAMIN-22401.2410102200065.153109110572020.967.300.141.387.851.385.70
1993Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1822386.1819160023094.212368651336460011.6811.691.243.424.376.461.28
1994Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-231274.83242420000151.017190812351873121.4710.191.373.045.195.361.71
1994Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1823028.47440000017.02616163480001.7613.761.592.124.248.472.00
1995Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1824495.12515001046291.19954521345715101.589.761.284.437.005.321.58
1996Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1825655.25830001783473.26145431233743031.287.451.474.039.045.502.24
1997Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1826043.91690002069146.0452320717542021.358.801.373.3310.574.503.18
1998Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1827314.52790001279065.26634331028532001.439.051.373.847.264.661.89
1999New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN-28001.9330000304.23110050000.645.790.000.009.641.930.00
1999Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1828254.69630001363248.0372525625500021.296.941.134.699.384.692.00
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1829743.94700003670961.25527271425521111.308.032.043.657.593.942.08
2001Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1830713.516700026671266.2472726523674011.056.340.673.109.043.642.91
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1831132.936800062684567.2532222918700011.057.051.202.399.312.933.89
2003Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1832352.896600060664165.1502221714605000.986.890.961.938.273.034.29
2004Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA1833222.784100035411845.1311414814450010.996.151.592.788.932.783.21
2005Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA1034232.725800055583656.1522317715481001.198.311.122.407.673.673.20
2006Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA1835135.48280001528523.0291414811220001.7411.353.134.308.615.482.00
2006Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN45,8135001.29150001115814.0155222170011.219.641.291.2910.933.218.50
2007Dayton DragonsMidwACIN-36000.0030001313.02000030000.676.000.000.009.000.000.00
2007Louisville BatsILAAACIN-36004.5090000908.011442430001.8812.382.254.503.384.500.75
2007Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN8136007.2415000215013.21611112480011.4610.541.322.635.277.242.00
2008Texas RangersALMLBTEX1837333.65550001455449.1382020317281001.116.930.553.105.113.651.65
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN1837117.7190000907.012661250002.0015.431.292.576.437.712.50
2009Texas RangersALMLBTEX1838124.46480001148038.1392119815201021.419.161.883.524.704.931.33
1991RkTotal--MIN----841.8614133111092.06730195311066021.076.550.493.0310.372.933.42
1992A+,ATotal--MIN----12103.47252532000150.115370586401422041.289.160.362.398.504.193.55
1993AATotal--MIN----401.2410102200065.153109110572020.967.300.141.387.851.385.70
1993MLBTotal--MIN----386.1819160032094.212368651336460011.6811.691.243.424.376.461.28
1994AAATotal--MIN----1274.83242420000151.017190812351873121.4710.191.373.045.195.361.71
1994MLBTotal--MIN----028.47440000017.02616163480001.7613.761.592.124.248.472.00
1995MLBTotal--MIN----495.12515004610291.19954521345715101.589.761.284.437.005.321.58
1996MLBTotal--MIN----655.25830008317473.26145431233743031.287.451.474.039.045.502.24
1997MLBTotal--MIN----043.91690006920146.0452320717542021.358.801.373.3310.574.503.18
1998MLBTotal--MIN----314.52790007912065.26634331028532001.439.051.373.847.264.661.89
1999AATotal--MIN----001.9330003004.23110050000.645.790.000.009.641.93
1999MLBTotal--MIN----254.69630006313248.0372525625500021.296.941.124.699.384.692.00
2000MLBTotal--MIN----743.94700007036961.25527271425521111.308.032.043.657.593.942.08
2001MLBTotal--MIN----713.516700067261266.2472726523674011.056.350.683.119.053.652.91
2002MLBTotal--MIN----132.936800068624567.2532222918700011.057.051.202.399.312.933.89
2003MLBTotal--MIN----352.896600066604165.1502221714605000.986.890.961.938.273.034.29
2004MLBTotal--SEA----222.784100041351845.1311414814450010.996.151.592.788.932.783.21
2005MLBTotal--SEA----232.725800058553656.1522317715481001.198.311.122.407.673.673.20
2006MLBTotal--CIN,SEA----133.894300043261337.04419161013390011.5410.702.433.169.494.623.00
2007A,AAATotal--CIN----003.2712000121111.013442460001.5510.641.643.274.913.271.50
2007MLBTotal--CIN----007.2415000152013.21611112480011.4610.541.322.635.277.242.00
2008MLBTotal--TEX,MIN----444.15640006414456.1502626419331001.227.990.643.045.274.151.74
2009MLBTotal--TEX----124.46480004811038.1392119815201021.419.161.883.524.704.931.33
Tot:MLB (17 yrs)MLB46614.329082500883401187944.2894477453138348798252161.318.521.313.327.604.542.29
Tot:AL (16 yrs)AL46614.328782500853388179917.0863461440134342773252141.318.471.323.367.594.522.26
Tot:NL (2 yrs)NL004.23300003013827.231161346250021.3410.081.301.958.135.204.17
Tot:Minors (6 yrs)Minors36213.2688721051621474.146020517237136403131101.268.730.702.587.653.892.96
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA1274.81332420900159.018294852555903121.4910.301.423.115.095.321.64
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA401.2913102230070.0561110110622020.947.200.131.297.971.416.20
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+701.64771100049.147139110390001.168.570.181.827.112.373.90
Tot:A (2 yrs)A5104.24211821311104.010857495301062041.339.350.432.609.174.933.53
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk841.8614133111092.06730195311066021.076.550.493.0310.372.933.42

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2004Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA1833P410000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2004MLBTotal--SEA------410000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00AL2004
Tot:MLB (1 yrs)MLB410000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00
Tot:AL (1 yrs)AL410000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2002American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31000.0010000100.20000020000.000.000.000.0027.000.000.00
2002Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs310013.5020002212.05331110003.0022.504.504.504.5013.501.00
2002Minnesota TwinsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs31000.0010001111.00000120001.000.000.009.0018.000.002.00
2003American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar320027.0010000100.12110000006.0054.000.000.000.0027.000.00
2003Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs32009.0020002212.05221020002.5022.504.500.009.009.000.00
2006Seattle MarinersMLB Spring TrainingSpring35004.5040001404.06220220002.0013.500.004.504.504.501.00
2008Texas RangersMLB Spring TrainingSpring37006.3561000505.26441330001.599.531.594.764.766.351.00
2009Texas RangersMLB Spring TrainingSpring38000.0001001-107.013000100002.0016.710.001.290.000.000.00
2010Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring390018.0020000202.07741020003.5031.504.500.009.0031.500.00
Tot:Spring (4 Yrs)Spring004.822200210018.23213102670002.0415.430.962.893.386.271.17
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Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2003American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2010Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring39200000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring200000000000000000000
Tot:AllStar (2 Yrs)AllStar200000000000000000000
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1991Elizabethton TwinsAppRk20P14--61732262300.8851.60.000.0020.6100.05
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+21P7--68021414001.0002.00.000.0010.3100.014
1992Kenosha TwinsMidwA21P18--82913383700.9742.10.000.0013.5100.011
1993Minnesota TwinsALMLB22P191694.2690115151250.70591.0000.80.161.4411.7100.012
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1991Elizabethton TwinsAppRkMIN2039294-14Ray Smith--dnq
1992Kenosha TwinsMidwAMIN2163705-18Jim Dwyer--dnq
1992Visalia OaksCalifA+MIN2133353-7Steven Liddle--Lost in Finals
1993Nashville XpressSouAAMIN2272703-10Phil Roof--Lost in Semi-Finals
1993Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2271916-19Tom Kelly109,000dnq
1994Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN2374702-24Scott Ullger--Lost in Semi-Finals
1994Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2353604-4Tom Kelly120,000dnq
1995Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2456885-51Tom Kelly122,500dnq
1996Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2578844-83Tom Kelly155,000dnq
1997Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2668944-69Tom Kelly300,000dnq
1998Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2770924-79Tom Kelly650,000dnq
1999New Britain Rock CatsEastAAMIN2865773-3John Russell--dnq
1999Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2863975-63Tom Kelly850,000dnq
2000Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2969935-70Tom Kelly875,000dnq
2001Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3085772-67Tom Kelly1,800,000dnq
2002Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3194671-68Ron Gardenhire1,800,000Lost ALCS (Angels)
2003Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3290721-66Ron Gardenhire2,700,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)
2004Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3363994-41Bob Melvin4,000,000dnq
2005Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3469934-58Mike Hargrove6,000,000dnq
2006Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3580823-15Jerry Narron6,250,000dnq
2006Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA3578844-28Mike Hargrove6,250,000dnq
2007Dayton DragonsMidwACIN3678623-3Donnie Scott--Lost in 1st Round
2007Louisville BatsILAAACIN3674702-9Rick Sweet--dnq
2007Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN3672905-15Jerry Narron, Pete Mackanin500,00013.141dnq
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN3788752-9Ron Gardenhire2,000,000dnq
2008Texas RangersALMLBTEX3779832-55Ron Washington2,000,000dnq
2009Texas RangersALMLBTEX3887752-48Ron Washington1,000,000dnq
27 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2013Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINSpecial Assistant during Spring Training6696.407427.0dnq
2014Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINSpecial Assistant during Spring Training7092.432520.0dnq
2015Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINBullpen Coach8379.512212.0dnq
2016Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINBullpen Coach59103.364535.5dnq
2017Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINBullpen Coach8577.525217.0Lost AL Wild-Card Game (Yankees)
2018Minnesota TwinsALMLBMLBMINBullpen Coach7884.481213.0dnq
6 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2010-03-10Released by NationalsNoHist
2009-12-28Signed to Minor League contractWashington NationalsNoHist
2009-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
2009-09-01Activated from Disabled ListTexas RangersNoHist
2009-08-19DL - left knee inflammationTexas RangersNoInjury
2009-02-05Signed to minor league contractTexas RangersNoHist
2008-10-30Granted free agencyNoHist
2008-08-25Traded from Texas Rangers to Minnesota Twins for Mark HamburgerMinnesota TwinsNoHist
2008-04-25Activated from Disabled ListTexas RangersNoHist
2008-04-12DL - Left shoulder sorenessTexas RangersNoInjury
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1993Minnesota Twins22109,000--1,076,089109,000
1994Minnesota Twins23120,000226931,168,263109,000
1995Minnesota Twins24122,500206911,110,766109,000
1996Minnesota Twins25155,000165901,119,981122,667
1997Minnesota Twins26300,000154691,336,609150,000
1998Minnesota Twins27650,000133861,398,831170,000
1999Minnesota Twins28850,00083611,611,166200,000
2000Minnesota Twins29875,00063771,895,630200,000
2001Minnesota Twins301,800,00043112,138,896200,000
2002Minnesota Twins311,800,00083242,295,649200,000
2003Minnesota Twins322,700,00092442,372,189300,000
2004Seattle Mariners334,000,00071542,313,535300,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2004-2004 ($4m) [Free Agent] Club options for 2005 and 2006 [2003-12-16]
2005Seattle Mariners346,000,00051202,476,589316,000
2006Seattle Mariners356,250,00061242,699,292327,000
2007Cincinnati Reds36500,000195072,824,751380,00013.141
2008Texas Rangers372,000,000103162,925,679390,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2008-2008 ($2m) [Free Agent] [2008-01-11]
2009Texas Rangers381,000,000104222,996,106400,000
17 season(s)$29,231,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
66
Walks
65
Hittable
62
SO/BB
71
vsPower
62
Hitting
0
Durability
76
Team
.478

[Career Highlights]

[1990]  Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in Round #21 (#570) out of SJ Delta College ... Signing Scout: Kevin Murphy
[1991]  Played for Elizabethton Twins (Rk) ... Led App in Shutouts, Strikeouts ... Finished top 10 in App in Earned Run Average, Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched
[1992]  Played for Kenosha Twins (A) ... Played for Visalia Oaks (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Calif in Shutouts ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Shutouts, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[1993]  Played for Nashville Xpress (AA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Complete Games, Shutouts
[1994]  Played for Salt Lake Buzz (AAA) ... Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Wins, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Home Runs Allowed
[1995]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB)
[1996]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Led AL in Games Pitched
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