Gary Carter

Positions: Catcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: April 8, 1954 in Culver City, CA us

Died: February 16, 2012 in West Palm Beach, FL

Buried: Riverside Memorial Park, Tequesta, FL

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 3rd round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Sunny Hills HS (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Sunny Hills HS (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: September 16, 1974 (Age 20-161d, 13,588th in major league history)
vs. NYM 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1992 (Age 38-172d)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2003. (Voted by BBWAA on 387/496 ballots)
View Gary Carter's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Agents: Dick Moss, Jerry Petrie

Full Name: Gary Edmund Carter

Nicknames: Kid

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

70.2

7971

2092

324

.263

1025

RBI

1225

OBP

.335

SLG

.439

OPS

.773

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	MON	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	MON	@	PHI	W,11-3	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	MON	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	34	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 14	MON		PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
5	5	Apr 15	MON		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
6	6	Apr 16	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
7	7	Apr 17	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
8	8	Apr 18	MON	@	NYM	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
9	9	Apr 19	MON		PHI	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
10	10	Apr 21	MON		PHI	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
11	11	Apr 23	MON		NYM	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
12	12	Apr 24	MON		NYM	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
13	13	Apr 25	MON		NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
14	14	Apr 27	MON	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	16 (1)	Apr 29	MON	@	SFG	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
16	17	Apr 30	MON	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	18	May 1	MON	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
18	19	May 2	MON	@	LAD	W,13-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
19	20	May 3	MON	@	SDP	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
20	21	May 4	MON	@	SDP	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	C
21	22	May 6	MON		LAD	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
22	23	May 7	MON		LAD	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
23	24	May 8	MON		LAD	L,8-10	CG	49	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
24	25	May 9	MON		LAD	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
25	26	May 10	MON		SFG	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
26	27	May 11	MON		SFG	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
27	28	May 12	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
28	29	May 13	MON		SDP	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
29	30	May 14	MON		SDP	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
30	31	May 15	MON		SDP	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
31	37 (5)	May 22	MON	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
32	38	May 23	MON	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
33	39	May 24	MON	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
34	40	May 25	MON	@	HOU	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
35	41	May 26	MON	@	HOU	W,4-0	CG	32	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
36	42	May 28	MON		CIN	W,4-2	CG	30	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
37	43	May 29	MON		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
38	44	May 30	MON		CIN	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
39	45	May 31	MON		HOU	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	46	Jun 2	MON		HOU	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
41	47	Jun 3	MON	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	8	1	0	9	0	C
42	48	Jun 5	MON	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
43	49	Jun 6	MON	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
44	50	Jun 7	MON		STL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
45	51	Jun 8	MON		STL	L,4-5	CG	50	12.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
46	52	Jun 9	MON		STL	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
47	53	Jun 11	MON		CHC	W,9-8	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
48	54	Jun 12	MON		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
49	55	Jun 13	MON		CHC	W,5-3	CG	41	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
50	56	Jun 14	MON	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
51	57	Jun 15	MON	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	46	10.1	8	1	0	9	0	C
52	58	Jun 16	MON	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
53	60 (1)	Jun 18	MON	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
54	61	Jun 19	MON	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
55	62	Jun 20	MON	@	CHC	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	1	11	0	C
56	63	Jun 21	MON	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
57	64	Jun 22	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
58	65	Jun 23	MON	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
59	66	Jun 24	MON	@	NYM	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
60	67	Jun 25 (1)	MON		PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
61	68	Jun 25 (2)	MON		PIT	L,7-9	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
62	69	Jun 26	MON		PIT	L,5-14	GS	47	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
63	70	Jun 27	MON		PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
64	71	Jun 29	MON		NYM	L,4-5	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
65	72	Jun 30	MON		NYM	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	73	Jul 1	MON		NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	C
67	74	Jul 2 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
68	75	Jul 2 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
69	76	Jul 3	MON	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	C
70	77	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	PIT	W,16-6	GS	20	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
71	78	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
72	79	Jul 5	MON		SDP	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
73	80	Jul 6	MON		SDP	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
74	81	Jul 7	MON		LAD	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
75	82	Jul 8	MON		LAD	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
76	83	Jul 9	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
77	84	Jul 10	MON		SFG	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	85	Jul 11	MON		SFG	L,7-8	CG	44	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
79	86	Jul 15	MON	@	SDP	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
80	87	Jul 16	MON	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
81	88	Jul 17	MON	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
82	89	Jul 18	MON	@	SDP	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
83	90	Jul 19	MON	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	C
84	91	Jul 20	MON	@	LAD	L,1-10	GS	32	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
85	92	Jul 21	MON	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	42	11.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
86	93	Jul 23	MON	@	SFG	W,8-7	CG	55	13.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
87	94	Jul 24	MON	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
88	95	Jul 25	MON	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
89	96	Jul 27	MON	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
90	97	Jul 28	MON	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
91	98	Jul 29	MON		STL	W,4-3	CG	39	10.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
92	99	Jul 30	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
93	100	Jul 31	MON		STL	L,1-10	GS	31	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	101	Aug 1	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
95	102	Aug 2	MON	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
96	103	Aug 3	MON	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	8	4	0	12	0	C
97	104	Aug 4	MON	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
98	105	Aug 5	MON	@	PHI	W,9-2	GS	32	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
99	106	Aug 6	MON	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
100	108 (1)	Aug 8	MON	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
101	109	Aug 9	MON		CHC	L,2-9	GS	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
102	110	Aug 10	MON		CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
103	111	Aug 11	MON		CHC	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
104	112	Aug 12 (1)	MON		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
105	113	Aug 12 (2)	MON		PHI	W,8-7	GF	20	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
106	114	Aug 13	MON		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
107	115	Aug 14	MON		PHI	L,11-15	CG	52	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
108	116	Aug 15	MON		PHI	L,1-3	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
109	117	Aug 17 (1)	MON	@	ATL	W,13-7	GS	19	5.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
110	118	Aug 17 (2)	MON	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
111	119	Aug 18	MON	@	ATL	W,12-2	GS	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
112	120	Aug 19	MON	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
113	121	Aug 20	MON	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	44	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
114	122	Aug 21	MON	@	HOU	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
115	123	Aug 22	MON	@	HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
116	124	Aug 23	MON	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
117	125	Aug 24	MON	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
118	126	Aug 25	MON	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
119	127	Aug 26 (1)	MON		HOU	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
120	128	Aug 26 (2)	MON		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
121	129	Aug 28	MON		HOU	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	C
122	130	Aug 29	MON		HOU	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
123	131	Aug 30	MON		CIN	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
124	132	Aug 31	MON		CIN	L,1-2	CG	54	14.0	10	2	0	12	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	133	Sep 1	MON		CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
126	134	Sep 3	MON		ATL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
127	135	Sep 4	MON		ATL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
128	136	Sep 5	MON		ATL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
129	137	Sep 6	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	C
130	138	Sep 7	MON	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
131	139	Sep 8	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
132	140	Sep 10	MON	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
133	141	Sep 11	MON	@	CHC	W,10-6	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
134	142	Sep 12	MON	@	CHC	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
135	143	Sep 14	MON		NYM	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
136	144	Sep 15	MON		NYM	W,6-5	CG	45	11.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
137	145	Sep 16	MON		NYM	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
138	146	Sep 17	MON		CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
139	147	Sep 18	MON		CHC	L,7-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
140	148	Sep 19	MON		CHC	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
141	149	Sep 21 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
142	151 (1)	Sep 22	MON		PHI	W,11-4	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
143	152	Sep 23	MON		PHI	L,0-2	CG	42	11.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
144	153	Sep 24	MON		PIT	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
145	154	Sep 25	MON		PIT	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
146	155	Sep 26	MON		PIT	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
147	156	Sep 27	MON		STL	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
148	157	Sep 28	MON		STL	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
149	158	Sep 29	MON	@	PHI	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
150	159	Sep 30	MON	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	37	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
151	160	Oct 1	MON	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	45	11.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
152	161	Oct 2	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	4	2	0	6	0	C
153	162	Oct 3	MON	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
							153gm		1353.2	954	104	10	1068	6