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.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	MON	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 4	MON	@	HOU	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
3	3	Apr 6	MON	@	ATL	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 7	MON	@	ATL	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
5	5	Apr 8	MON	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
6	6	Apr 9	MON	@	CIN	L,6-9	CG	43	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
7	7	Apr 10	MON	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
8	8	Apr 11	MON	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
9	9	Apr 13	MON		PHI	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
10	10	Apr 14	MON		PHI	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	12	3	0	15	0	1B
11	11	Apr 17	MON	@	NYM	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	12	Apr 18	MON	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	8	1	0	9	0	C
13	13	Apr 19	MON	@	NYM	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
14	14	Apr 21 (1)	MON	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
15	16 (1)	Apr 22	MON	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
16	17	Apr 23	MON		NYM	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
17	18	Apr 25	MON		NYM	L,1-2	CG	42	11.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
18	19	Apr 27	MON		STL	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
19	20	Apr 28	MON		STL	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
20	21	Apr 29	MON		STL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
21	22	Apr 30	MON	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	23	May 1	MON	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
23	24	May 2	MON	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
24	25	May 5	MON		ATL	W,2-1	CG	42	10.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
25	26	May 6 (1)	MON		ATL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	27	May 6 (2)	MON		ATL	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
27	28	May 7	MON		HOU	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
28	29	May 9	MON		CIN	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
29	30	May 10	MON		CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	C
30	31	May 11	MON	@	SFG	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
31	32	May 12	MON	@	SFG	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
32	33	May 13	MON	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	13	2	0	15	0	1B
33	34	May 14	MON	@	SDP	W,7-6	GS	41	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C 1B
34	35	May 15	MON	@	SDP	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	36	May 16	MON	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
36	38 (1)	May 18	MON	@	LAD	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
37	39	May 19	MON	@	LAD	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
38	40	May 20	MON	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
39	41	May 22	MON		SDP	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	42	May 23	MON		SDP	L,1-2	GS	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
41	43	May 25	MON		SFG	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
42	44	May 26	MON		SFG	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
43	45	May 27	MON		SFG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
44	46	May 28	MON		LAD	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
45	47	May 30	MON		LAD	L,1-4	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
46	48	May 31	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	49	Jun 1	MON	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
48	50	Jun 2	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
49	51	Jun 3	MON	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
50	52	Jun 5	MON		CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
51	53	Jun 6	MON		CHC	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
52	54	Jun 7	MON		CHC	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
53	55	Jun 8	MON		NYM	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
54	56	Jun 9 (1)	MON		NYM	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
55	57	Jun 9 (2)	MON		NYM	L,5-6	GS	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B C
56	58	Jun 10	MON		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
57	59	Jun 11	MON	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
58	60	Jun 12	MON	@	CHC	L,4-11	GS	40	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
59	61	Jun 13	MON	@	CHC	L,4-7	GS	37	7.0	4	0	0	4	1	C
60	63 (1)	Jun 15	MON		PIT	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
61	64	Jun 16	MON		PIT	W,3-2	CG	40	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
62	65	Jun 17	MON		PIT	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
63	66	Jun 19	MON		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
64	67	Jun 20	MON		STL	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
65	68	Jun 22	MON	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
66	69	Jun 23	MON	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
67	70	Jun 24	MON	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
68	71	Jun 25	MON	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
69	72	Jun 26	MON	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
70	73	Jun 27	MON	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
71	74	Jun 29	MON	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
72	75	Jun 30	MON	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	76	Jul 1	MON	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
74	77	Jul 2	MON	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
75	78	Jul 3	MON	@	ATL	L,3-5	GS	35	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B C
76	79	Jul 4	MON	@	ATL	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
77	80	Jul 5	MON		HOU	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
78	81	Jul 6 (1)	MON		HOU	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
79	82	Jul 6 (2)	MON		HOU	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
80	83	Jul 7	MON		HOU	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
81	84	Jul 8	MON		HOU	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
82	85	Jul 12	MON		CIN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
83	86	Jul 13	MON		CIN	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
84	87	Jul 14	MON		CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
85	88	Jul 15	MON		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
86	89	Jul 16	MON		ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
87	90	Jul 17	MON		ATL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
88	91	Jul 18	MON		ATL	L,2-3	CG	34	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
89	92	Jul 19	MON	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
90	93	Jul 20	MON	@	HOU	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
91	94	Jul 21	MON	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
92	95	Jul 22	MON	@	HOU	L,1-6	GS	36	8.0	8	2	1	11	0	C 1B
93	96	Jul 24	MON		PIT	L,5-12	GS	55	11.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B C
94	97	Jul 25	MON		PIT	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
95	98	Jul 26	MON		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
96	99	Jul 27	MON	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
97	100	Jul 28	MON	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
98	101	Jul 29	MON	@	PHI	L,4-6	GS	36	8.1	10	0	0	10	1	1B C
99	102	Jul 30	MON	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
100	103	Jul 31	MON	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
101	104	Aug 1	MON	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
102	105	Aug 2	MON	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
103	106	Aug 3	MON	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B C
104	107	Aug 4	MON	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
105	108	Aug 5	MON	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
106	109	Aug 6	MON		PHI	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
107	110	Aug 7 (1)	MON		PHI	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
108	111	Aug 7 (2)	MON		PHI	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
109	112	Aug 8	MON		PHI	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
110	113	Aug 9	MON		CHC	W,1-0	CG	36	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
111	114	Aug 10	MON		CHC	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
112	115	Aug 11	MON		CHC	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
113	116	Aug 12	MON		CHC	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	C
114	117	Aug 14	MON	@	SFG	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
115	118	Aug 15	MON	@	SFG	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
116	119	Aug 16	MON	@	SFG	W,11-3	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
117	120	Aug 17	MON	@	SDP	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
118	121	Aug 19	MON	@	SDP	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
119	122	Aug 20	MON	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
120	123	Aug 21	MON	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
121	124	Aug 22	MON	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
122	125	Aug 24 (1)	MON		SDP	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
123	126	Aug 24 (2)	MON		SDP	L,4-5	GS	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B C
124	127	Aug 25	MON		SDP	L,3-4	CG	50	13.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
125	128	Aug 26	MON		SDP	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
126	129	Aug 27	MON		SFG	L,4-5	CG	55	11.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
127	130	Aug 28	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
128	131	Aug 29	MON		SFG	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
129	132	Aug 30	MON		LAD	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
130	133	Aug 31	MON		LAD	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
131	134	Sep 1	MON		LAD	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
132	135	Sep 2	MON		LAD	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	1	9	2	1B
133	136	Sep 3	MON		PIT	L,0-3	GS	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B C
134	137	Sep 4	MON		PIT	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
135	138	Sep 5	MON		CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
136	139	Sep 6	MON		CHC	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
137	140	Sep 7	MON		PHI	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
138	141	Sep 8	MON		PHI	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
139	142	Sep 9	MON		PHI	L,5-6	GS	53	11.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B C
140	143	Sep 10	MON	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
141	144	Sep 11	MON	@	PIT	L,1-5	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
142	145	Sep 12	MON	@	CHC	L,5-11	CG	45	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
143	146	Sep 14	MON	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
144	147	Sep 15	MON	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
145	148	Sep 16	MON	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
146	149	Sep 18	MON	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
147	150	Sep 19	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
148	151	Sep 20	MON	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
149	152	Sep 21	MON	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
150	153	Sep 22	MON	@	NYM	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
151	154	Sep 23	MON	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
152	155	Sep 24	MON		STL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
153	156	Sep 25	MON		STL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
154	157	Sep 26	MON		STL	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
155	158	Sep 27	MON		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
156	159	Sep 28	MON		NYM	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
157	160	Sep 29	MON		NYM	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
158	161	Sep 30	MON		NYM	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
							168gm		1396.0	990	78	7	1075	25