Ralph Garr
Ralph Allen Garr (Road Runner and Gator)
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 197 lb.

Born: December 12, 1945 in Monroe, LA
High School: Lincoln (Ruston, LA)
School: Grambling State University
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 1967 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 3, 1968
Final Game: June 4, 1980
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1969 ATL NL 23 LF 7 5 52.0 8 7 0 1 0 .875 -0.9 -20.8 -0.9 -0.5 -0.5 0 1.21 1.00 .962 1.66 1.30
1969 ATL NL 23 OF 7 5 52.0 7 6 0 1 0 .857 -0.9 -20.8 -0.9 -0.5 -0.5 0 1.04 0.86 .971 2.02 1.74
1970 ATL NL 24 OF 21 19 171.0 43 43 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.0 -0.6 1.6 -1 2.26 2.05 .974 2.07 1.78
1970 ATL NL 24 RF 12 10 89.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 -1.7 -22.9 -0.7 -0.4 -0.3 -1 1.31 1.08 .977 2.00 1.68
1970 ATL NL 24 CF 8 8 74.0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.9 30.8 1.9 0.0 1.9 0 1.09 1.13 .978 2.34 2.08
1970 ATL NL 24 LF 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -30.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 3.38 3.00 .967 1.80 1.40
1971 ATL NL 25 LF 153 153 1364.1 342 316 15 11 3 .968 8.7 7.7 5.7 -1.1 6.8 3 2.18 2.16 .970 1.87 1.53 MVP-24
1971 ATL NL 25 OF 153 153 1364.1 341 315 15 11 3 .968 8.7 7.7 5.7 -1.1 6.8 3 2.18 2.16 .979 2.19 1.92 MVP-24
1972 ATL NL 26 OF 131 131 1137.1 264 246 8 10 1 .962 -9.1 -9.6 -6.1 -2.1 -4.0 -3 2.01 1.94 .978 2.18 1.96 MVP-19
1972 ATL NL 26 LF 69 59 536.1 122 113 4 5 0 .959 -1.6 -3.6 -0.6 -0.5 -0.1 -1 1.96 1.70 .975 1.92 1.67 MVP-19
1972 ATL NL 26 RF 59 59 503.0 109 99 5 5 1 .954 -7.0 -16.7 -5.0 -0.9 -4.1 -2 1.86 1.76 .980 2.03 1.74 MVP-19
1972 ATL NL 26 CF 13 13 98.0 34 34 0 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -6.1 -0.5 -0.7 0.2 0 3.12 2.62 .979 2.60 2.35 MVP-19
1973 ATL NL 27 OF 148 148 1325.0 312 293 9 10 2 .968 -5.5 -5.0 -0.5 3.6 -4.1 -5 2.05 2.04 .977 2.23 1.96
1973 ATL NL 27 RF 127 127 1135.0 267 251 6 10 2 .963 -4.3 -4.5 1.7 5.5 -3.8 -6 2.04 2.02 .973 2.01 1.77
1973 ATL NL 27 LF 21 21 190.0 41 38 3 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -7.6 -2.2 -1.9 -0.3 1 1.94 1.95 .976 2.05 1.67
1974 ATL NL 28 OF 139 139 1213.0 272 255 8 9 2 .967 2.7 2.7 1.7 3.4 -1.7 1 1.95 1.89 .979 2.27 1.96 AS,MVP-12
1974 ATL NL 28 LF 110 59 629.0 153 145 2 6 0 .961 3.8 7.2 3.8 3.3 0.6 0 2.10 1.34 .976 1.99 1.55 AS,MVP-12
1974 ATL NL 28 RF 80 80 584.0 119 108 8 3 2 .975 -1.1 -2.3 -2.1 0.1 -2.3 1 1.79 1.45 .975 2.04 1.66 AS,MVP-12
1975 ATL NL 29 LF 148 148 1302.1 330 307 12 11 2 .967 -6.8 -6.3 -1.8 -7.2 5.4 -5 2.20 2.16 .973 2.10 1.71
1975 ATL NL 29 OF 148 148 1302.1 321 298 12 11 2 .966 -6.8 -6.3 -1.8 -7.2 5.4 -5 2.14 2.09 .978 2.29 2.01
1976 CHW AL 30 OF 125 119 1054.0 267 254 7 6 2 .978 -11.3 -12.9 -9.3 -9.3 0.0 -2 2.23 2.09 .981 2.47 2.21
1976 CHW AL 30 RF 58 50 417.2 88 84 2 2 0 .977 -3.3 -9.5 -5.3 -3.5 -1.8 2 1.85 1.48 .980 2.21 1.92
1976 CHW AL 30 LF 51 33 316.1 76 71 2 3 0 .961 -7.0 -26.6 -4.0 -2.5 -1.5 -3 2.08 1.43 .979 2.23 1.91
1976 CHW AL 30 CF 42 36 320.0 104 100 3 1 2 .990 -1.0 -3.8 0.0 -3.3 3.3 -1 2.90 2.45 .984 2.98 2.60
1976 CHW AL 30 DH 6
1977 CHW AL 31 LF 126 123 1050.1 237 224 10 3 2 .987 -16.0 -18.3 -15.0 -4.9 -10.2 -1 2.01 1.86 .976 2.11 1.74
1977 CHW AL 31 OF 126 123 1050.1 238 225 10 3 2 .987 -16.0 -18.3 -15.0 -4.9 -10.2 -1 2.01 1.87 .978 2.34 2.03
1977 CHW AL 31 DH 2
1978 CHW AL 32 LF 109 106 881.0 220 205 6 9 2 .959 -3.7 -5.0 -2.7 -5.1 2.5 -1 2.16 1.94 .975 2.21 1.78
1978 CHW AL 32 OF 109 106 881.0 219 205 5 9 2 .959 -3.7 -5.0 -2.7 -5.1 2.5 -1 2.15 1.93 .979 2.47 2.13
1978 CHW AL 32 DH 9
1979 TOT AL 33 DH 23
1979 CHW AL 33 LF 67 63 450.0 104 96 3 5 1 .952 -7.2 -19.2 -4.2 0.3 -4.5 -3 1.98 1.48 .981 2.22 1.80
1979 CHW AL 33 OF 67 63 450.0 102 94 3 5 1 .951 -7.2 -19.2 -4.2 0.3 -4.5 -3 1.94 1.45 .981 2.46 2.13
1979 CHW AL 33 DH 17
1979 CAL AL 33 DH 6
1980 CAL AL 34 DH 8
1980 CAL AL 34 OF 2 1 10.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 0.2 24.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 2.70 1.50 .975 2.43 2.15
1980 CAL AL 34 LF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.90
1980 CAL AL 34 RF 1 1 8.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.25 2.00 .967 2.14 1.80
12 Seasons OF 1176 1155 10010.1 2390 2237 77 76 17 .968 -48.9 -5.9 -31.9 -23.3 -8.7 -17 2.08 1.97 .979 2.30 2.02
12 Seasons LF 863 771 6781.2 1637 1526 57 54 10 .967 -31.9 -5.6 -21.9 -20.1 -1.8 -10 2.10 1.83 .974 2.05 1.68
6 Seasons RF 337 327 2736.2 599 557 21 21 5 .965 -17.4 -7.6 -11.4 0.8 -12.3 -6 1.90 1.72 .976 2.05 1.76
3 Seasons CF 63 57 492.0 147 143 3 1 2 .993 0.4 1.0 1.4 -4.0 5.4 -1 2.67 2.32 .982 2.81 2.48
5 Seasons DH 48
13 Seasons TOT 1176 1155 10010.1 2390 2237 77 76 17 .968 -48.9 -5.9 -31.9 -23.3 -8.7 -17 2.08 1.97 .947 2.30 2.02
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1968 ATL NL 22 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
1969 ATL NL 23 22 5 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 7 7 10
1970 ATL NL 24 37 19 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 12 21 11 6
1971 ATL NL 25 154 153 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 153 1 0
1972 ATL NL 26 134 131 134 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 13 59 131 3 0
1973 ATL NL 27 148 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 127 148 0 0
1974 ATL NL 28 143 139 143 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 80 139 0 4 0
1975 ATL NL 29 151 148 151 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 148 0 3 0
1976 CHW AL 30 136 123 136 125 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 42 58 125 4 4 7
1977 CHW AL 31 134 124 134 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 126 1 8 2
1978 CHW AL 32 118 113 118 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 109 0 0 109 7 3 0
1979 CHW AL 33 102 75 102 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 0 67 12 27 0
1979 CAL AL 33 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
1980 CAL AL 34 21 9 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 11 0
13 Seasons 1317 1193 1317 1222 0 0 0 0 0 0 863 63 337 1176 38 88 27
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1969 ATL NL 23 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 4 66.7% 2 0 0.0% 0 234 71% 78% 20% 19 37%
1970 ATL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 42 40% 83% 29% 5 60%
1971 ATL NL 25 10 0 9 1 3 15 0 5 2 6 51 42 0 41 15 4 26 15 2 15 4 2 25 20 1 158 96 60.8% 53 9 5.7% 6 5801 59% 80% 26% 622 50%
1972 ATL NL 26 4 0 3 1 0 4 0 3 0 1 20 18 0 12 2 1 8 3 0 4 1 0 11 10 0 55 34 61.8% 20 1 1.8% 3 2353 60% 79% 27% 222 51%
1973 ATL NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 6 5 0 8 2 1 5 4 0 2 0 0 3 3 0 24 14 58.3% 9 1 4.2% 2 842 54% 79% 26% 82 50%
1974 ATL NL 28 6 0 5 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 19 19 0 16 5 0 5 1 0 4 0 0 15 15 0 59 40 67.8% 19 0 0.0% 2 2777 54% 79% 28% 269 55%
1975 ATL NL 29 11 0 11 0 2 12 0 5 2 4 65 49 2 50 10 1 31 14 2 19 2 1 23 22 1 188 97 51.6% 84 7 3.7% 5 5951 58% 81% 26% 663 48%
1976 CHW AL 30 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 15 11 0 12 2 0 11 6 0 4 0 0 6 6 0 48 25 52.1% 23 0 0.0% 2 1437 62% 79% 25% 172 42%
1977 CHW AL 31 3 0 3 0 2 10 0 3 4 1 60 39 3 45 10 0 23 14 1 13 4 1 18 18 0 159 85 53.5% 69 5 3.1% 5 4789 54% 79% 27% 561 41%
1978 CHW AL 32 9 0 9 0 4 6 0 1 2 1 48 36 1 42 11 1 22 14 1 11 2 0 12 11 0 135 74 54.8% 58 3 2.2% 3 3975 60% 78% 27% 483 43%
1979 CHW AL 33 5 0 5 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 23 17 0 19 4 0 6 3 0 10 1 0 12 12 0 70 37 52.9% 33 0 0.0% 3 2086 62% 79% 25% 231 42%
1980 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 29% 86% 71% 1 100%
12 Seasons 52 0 49 3 14 57 0 23 12 14 310 237 6 247 62 8 138 75 6 83 14 4 126 118 2 904 506 56.0% 372 26 2.9% 31 30294 58% 79% 26% 3330 47%
MLB Averages 57.7% 2.7% 60% 78% 26% 47%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1970 ATL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 16.7% 5 0 0.0% 0 378 73% 74% 22% 24 54%
1972 ATL NL 26 5 0 5 0 0 5 0 2 2 0 33 15 1 9 1 0 7 3 0 6 1 0 9 7 1 64 27 42.2% 35 2 3.1% 3 2221 53% 79% 28% 200 50%
1973 ATL NL 27 9 0 9 0 1 6 0 0 3 2 55 23 3 31 6 0 10 5 0 17 4 2 28 21 0 141 59 41.8% 77 5 3.5% 1 4926 55% 78% 26% 464 52%
1974 ATL NL 28 3 0 3 0 1 8 0 1 3 1 32 12 2 9 4 0 11 7 0 5 0 1 8 5 1 65 28 43.1% 33 4 6.2% 4 2494 53% 81% 27% 222 50%
1976 CHW AL 30 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 23 13 1 13 4 1 8 5 0 2 0 0 8 4 0 54 26 48.1% 26 2 3.7% 0 1930 59% 77% 25% 189 46%
1980 CAL AL 34 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 35% 88% 38% 6 33%
6 Seasons 20 0 20 0 2 21 0 3 8 4 145 63 7 64 15 1 36 20 0 31 6 3 54 37 2 330 141 42.7% 176 13 3.9% 8 11983 55% 79% 26% 1105 50%
MLB Averages 42.6% 3.1% 60% 78% 26% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1970 ATL NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 213 67% 69% 16% 13 69%
1972 ATL NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 1 0 3 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 15 6 40.0% 9 0 0.0% 0 450 53% 84% 32% 61 56%
1976 CHW AL 30 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 8 5 0 13 2 0 6 1 0 5 0 0 9 5 2 41 13 31.7% 26 2 4.9% 1 1414 63% 77% 27% 197 51%
3 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 11 7 0 18 3 0 9 2 0 9 1 0 11 7 2 58 20 34.5% 36 2 3.4% 1 2077 61% 78% 27% 271 53%
MLB Averages 42.8% 2.2% 60% 78% 26% 57%

* 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.

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