Lance Carter
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 18, 1974 in Bradenton, FL
High School: Manatee (Bradenton, FL)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 21st round of the 1994 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1999
Final Game: May 26, 2006
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1999 24 KCR AL 0 1 .000 5.06 6 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 99 1.125 5.1 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00
2002 27 TBD AL 2 0 1.000 1.33 8 0 7 0 0 2 20.1 15 3 3 2 5 1 14 0 0 0 79 333 0.984 6.6 0.9 2.2 6.2 2.80
2003 28 TBD AL 7 5 .583 4.33 62 0 55 0 0 26 79.0 72 39 38 12 19 6 47 4 0 0 328 102 1.152 8.2 1.4 2.2 5.4 2.47 AS
2004 29 TBD AL 3 3 .500 3.47 56 0 27 0 0 0 80.1 77 32 31 12 23 2 36 1 0 1 336 131 1.245 8.6 1.3 2.6 4.0 1.57
2005 30 TBD AL 1 2 .333 4.89 39 0 18 0 0 1 57.0 61 31 31 9 15 1 22 1 0 0 239 89 1.333 9.6 1.4 2.4 3.5 1.47
2006 31 LAD NL 0 1 .000 8.49 10 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 17 11 11 1 8 0 5 0 0 2 59 53 2.143 13.1 0.8 6.2 3.9 0.63
6 Seasons 13 12 .520 4.15 181 0 112 0 0 29 253.2 245 119 117 38 73 10 127 6 0 3 1062 107 1.254 8.7 1.3 2.6 4.5 1.74
162 Game Avg. 5 5 .520 4.15 68 0 42 0 0 11 95 92 45 44 14 27 4 48 2 0 1 399 107 1.254 8.7 1.3 2.6 4.5 1.74
TBD (4 yrs) 13 10 .565 3.92 165 0 107 0 0 29 236.2 225 105 103 35 62 10 119 6 0 1 982 113 1.213 8.6 1.3 2.4 4.5 1.92
KCR (1 yr) 0 1 .000 5.06 6 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 99 1.125 5.1 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00
LAD (1 yr) 0 1 .000 8.49 10 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 17 11 11 1 8 0 5 0 0 2 59 53 2.143 13.1 0.8 6.2 3.9 0.63
AL (5 yrs) 13 11 .542 3.94 171 0 110 0 0 29 242.0 228 108 106 37 65 10 122 6 0 1 1003 113 1.211 8.5 1.4 2.4 4.5 1.88
NL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 8.49 10 0 2 0 0 0 11.2 17 11 11 1 8 0 5 0 0 2 59 53 2.143 13.1 0.8 6.2 3.9 0.63

All-Star Pitching

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Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2003 TBD AL 28

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1999 24 KCR AL 6 21 18 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 3 3 .167 .286 .500 .786 .077 9 1 0 0 0 0
2002 27 TBD AL 8 79 74 3 15 4 0 2 0 0 5 14 .203 .253 .338 .591 .224 25 3 0 0 0 1
2003 28 TBD AL 62 328 298 39 72 18 2 12 2 1 19 47 .242 .291 .436 .727 .245 130 5 4 1 6 6
2004 29 TBD AL 56 336 306 32 77 17 2 12 1 1 23 36 .252 .301 .438 .739 .247 134 5 1 1 5 2
2005 30 TBD AL 39 239 219 31 61 10 3 9 0 2 15 22 .279 .324 .475 .798 .272 104 3 1 1 3 1
2006 31 LAD NL 10 59 49 11 17 5 0 1 0 0 8 5 .347 .424 .510 .934 .356 25 1 0 0 2 0
6 Seasons 181 1062 964 119 245 54 7 38 3 4 73 127 .254 .306 .443 .749 .254 427 18 6 3 16 10
162 Game Avg. 68 399 362 45 92 20 3 14 1 2 27 48 .254 .306 .443 .749 .254 160 7 2 1 6 4
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1999 24 KCR AL 6 6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 7 0.416 1 1 3 1 1 4 2 4 0 2 0 1 2.7 14
2002 27 TBD AL 8 8 7 2 0 2 2 0 100% 2 0 4 0 0% 7 0.683 3 1 4 2 1 5 3 5 8 0 8 0 7.6 37
2003 28 TBD AL 62 62 55 7 5 33 26 7 79% 35 2 13 6 46% 9 1.753 31 13 18 42 7 13 9 53 16 8 16 14 3.8 19
2004 29 TBD AL 56 56 27 3 3 2 0 2 0% 9 7 34 12 35% 7 0.628 13 10 31 20 6 30 18 38 29 10 31 7 4.3 23
2005 30 TBD AL 39 39 18 1 2 4 1 3 25% 9 5 31 15 48% 8 0.538 7 8 24 15 1 23 18 21 18 9 18 7 4.4 22
2006 31 LAD NL 10 10 2 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 2 2 100% 9 1.133 3 0 6 6 2 2 1 9 4 4 4 1 3.5 23
6 Seasons 181 181 112 13 12 42 29 13 69% 56 14 87 35 40% 0.983 58 33 86 86 18 77 51 130 75 33 77 30 4.2 22

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1999 24 KCR AL 21 29% 9.5% 14.3% 14.3% 9.5% 67% 1.14 1.60 62% 0% 28.6% 0% 7 1 14%
2002 27 TBD AL 79 44% 2.5% 17.7% 6.3% 7.6% 40% 1.00 1.04 73% 13% 8.7% 21% 9 3 33%
2003 28 TBD AL 328 55% 3.7% 14.3% 5.8% 9.8% 44% 0.51 0.60 75% 16% 8.2% 13% 55 5 9%
2004 29 TBD AL 336 53% 3.6% 10.7% 6.9% 9.2% 40% 0.48 0.58 78% 18% 7.1% 9% 74 5 7%
2005 30 TBD AL 239 48% 3.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.2% 36% 0.61 0.69 80% 16% 8.7% 15% 55 3 5%
2006 31 LAD NL 59 41% 1.7% 8.5% 13.6% 10.2% 35% 0.80 1.14 76% 20% 4.3% 8% 17 1 6%
6 Seasons 1062 50% 3.6% 12.0% 6.9% 9.3% 40% 0.57 0.68 77% 16% 8.1% 12% 217 18 8%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1999 24 KCR AL 21 86 4.10 49 57% 35% 14% 20% 31% 65% 0% 37% 78% 43% 19% 4 3 14% 3 2 0 0% 2 1 0 0 0
2002 27 TBD AL 79 297 3.76 180 61% 18% 17% 31% 33% 82% 3% 49% 79% 54% 3% 2 1 15% 12 3 0 14% 3 0 0 0 0
2003 28 TBD AL 328 1181 3.60 740 63% 27% 14% 25% 35% 73% 5% 46% 81% 56% 5% 15 7 18% 59 20 2 32% 6 2 0 0 0
2004 29 TBD AL 336 1265 3.76 791 63% 27% 11% 27% 35% 73% 1% 46% 85% 63% 4% 12 8 20% 67 25 2 19% 1 3 0 0 0
2005 30 TBD AL 239 859 3.59 518 60% 26% 10% 25% 39% 74% 0% 44% 87% 50% 5% 13 8 8% 18 5 1 45% 1 4 0 0 0
2006 31 LAD NL 59 227 3.85 130 57% 29% 12% 23% 35% 71% 0% 41% 83% 58% 10% 6 5 7% 4 1 0 40% 0 1 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1062 3915 3.69 2408 62% 27% 12% 26% 36% 73% 2% 45% 83% 57% 5% 52 32 15% 163 56 5 28% 13 11 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1999 24 KCR AL 21 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 27 TBD AL 79 15 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 0 1 0% 1 0 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 28 TBD AL 328 72 11 0 12 0 4 7 5 4 8 27 14 2 52% 3 0 0 110 2 1 67% 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
2004 29 TBD AL 336 77 7 0 12 0 12 5 7 8 4 17 11 1 65% 2 1 0 129 1 1 50% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0
2005 30 TBD AL 239 61 7 1 9 1 10 6 3 3 6 16 11 2 69% 2 0 0 95 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2006 31 LAD NL 59 17 1 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 8 5 1 63% 1 2 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
6 Seasons 1062 245 29 1 38 1 32 21 17 16 22 73 41 7 56% 9 3 0 392 3 4 43% 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 21 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1999 24 0 1 .000 5.06 6 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 99 1.125 5.1 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00 99
2000 25 0 1 .000 5.06 6 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 99 1.125 5.1 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00 99
2001 26 0 1 .000 5.06 6 0 3 0 0 0 5.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 21 99 1.125 5.1 3.4 5.1 5.1 1.00 99
2002 27 2 1 .667 2.10 14 0 10 0 0 2 25.2 18 6 6 4 8 1 17 0 0 0 100 216 1.013 6.3 1.4 2.8 6.0 2.13 216
2003 28 9 6 .600 3.78 76 0 65 0 0 28 104.2 90 45 44 16 27 7 64 4 0 0 428 117 1.118 7.7 1.4 2.3 5.5 2.37 117
2004 29 12 9 .571 3.65 132 0 92 0 0 28 185.0 167 77 75 28 50 9 100 5 0 1 764 123 1.173 8.1 1.4 2.4 4.9 2.00 123
2005 30 13 11 .542 3.94 171 0 110 0 0 29 242.0 228 108 106 37 65 10 122 6 0 1 1003 113 1.211 8.5 1.4 2.4 4.5 1.88 113
2006 31 13 12 .520 4.15 181 0 112 0 0 29 253.2 245 119 117 38 73 10 127 6 0 3 1062 107 1.254 8.7 1.3 2.6 4.5 1.74 107

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1999 24 0 0 3.60 5.0 3 2 2 2 3 3 0 1.200 5.4 5.4 5.4 1.00 3.6 6
2002 27 2 0 1.000 1.42 19.0 16 3 3 2 5 13 0 1.105 7.6 2.4 6.2 2.60 0.9 8
2003 28 4 4 .500 4.44 77.0 73 42 38 12 19 46 4 1.195 8.5 2.2 5.4 2.42 1.4 62
2004 29 5 3 .625 3.42 79.0 76 33 30 12 23 35 1 1.253 8.7 2.6 4.0 1.52 1.4 56
2005 30 2 4 .333 5.17 54.0 61 34 31 9 15 21 1 1.407 10.2 2.5 3.5 1.40 1.5 39
2006 31 0 1 .000 7.50 12.0 16 11 10 1 8 5 0 2.000 12.0 6.0 3.8 0.63 0.8 10
6 Seasons 13 12 .520 4.17 246.0 245 125 114 38 73 123 6 1.293 9.0 4.5 1.68 1.4 181

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
2003

Saves s c a p y
2003 AL--26--7th

Games Finished s c a p y
2003 AL--55--5th

             

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Gray InkPitching - 3 (1834), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 4 (1345), Likely HOFer ≈ 100

Similarity Scores

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