Garry Templeton

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: March 24, 1956 in Lockney, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (13th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Santa Ana Valley HS (Santa Ana, CA).

High School: Santa Ana Valley HS (Santa Ana, CA)

Debut: August 9, 1976 (Age 20-138d, 13,779th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1991 (Age 35-195d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Richie Bry

Full Name: Garry Lewis Templeton

Nicknames: Jumpsteady

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3x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.8

7721

2096

.272

893

RBI

728

242

OBP

.304

SLG

.369

OPS

.673

OPS+

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

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	STL		PHI	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
2	2	Apr 7	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
3	3	Apr 8	STL		PHI	T,2-2	CG	19	5.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
4	4	Apr 10	STL		CHC	W,7-0	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
5	5	Apr 12	STL	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
6	6	Apr 13	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
7	7	Apr 14	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
8	8	Apr 15	STL	@	PIT	W,9-4	CG	43	10.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
9	9	Apr 17	STL	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	1	3	1	5	1	SS
10	10	Apr 18	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	57	14.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
11	11	Apr 19	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
12	12	Apr 20	STL		CIN	L,3-10	CG	50	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	SS
13	13	Apr 21	STL		CIN	L,1-4	CG	44	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
14	14	Apr 22	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
15	15	Apr 23	STL	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
16	16	Apr 24	STL	@	ATL	W,6-5	CG	45	10.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
17	17	Apr 27	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.1	1	4	0	5	0	SS
18	18	Apr 28	STL	@	CIN	W,12-1	GS	14	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
19	19	Apr 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
20	20	Apr 30	STL		HOU	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	STL		HOU	W,7-6	CG	46	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
22	22	May 2	STL		HOU	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
23	23	May 3	STL		HOU	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
24	24	May 4	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
25	25	May 5	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	1	5	1	7	1	SS
26	26	May 6	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	5	0	10	1	SS
27	27	May 8	STL	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
28	28	May 9	STL	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	69	15.2	5	7	0	12	1	SS
29	29	May 10	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	SS
30	30	May 11	STL		ATL	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
31	35 (4)	May 17 susp	STL		MON	L,2-3		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
32	37 (1)	May 20	STL	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	47	10.1	2	5	0	7	0	SS
33	38	May 21	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
34	39	May 22	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	31	8.1	4	6	0	10	2	SS
35	40	May 23	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
36	41	May 27 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
37	42	May 27 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
38	43	May 29	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
39	44	May 30	STL		NYM	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	4	5	0	9	2	SS
40	45	May 31	STL		NYM	W,9-6	GS	28	7.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	46	Jun 1	STL		LAD	W,8-7	CG	50	11.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
42	47	Jun 2	STL		LAD	W,12-5	GS	27	7.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
43	48	Jun 3	STL		LAD	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
44	49	Jun 5	STL		SFG	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
45	50	Jun 6	STL		SFG	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
46	51	Jun 7	STL		SFG	L,10-12	CG	48	9.0	3	4	1	8	2	SS
47	52	Jun 8	STL		SDP	L,7-8	CG	47	10.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
48	53	Jun 9	STL		SDP	W,7-4	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
49	54	Jun 10	STL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	SS
50	55	Jun 11	STL	@	LAD	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	2	SS
51	56	Jun 12	STL	@	LAD	L,3-9	GS	34	6.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
52	57	Jun 13	STL	@	LAD	L,8-9	CG	42	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
53	58	Jun 15	STL	@	SFG	L,6-9	CG	58	12.2	4	5	1	10	2	SS
54	59	Jun 16	STL	@	SFG	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	2	2	0	SS
55	60	Jun 17	STL	@	SFG	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	SS
56	61	Jun 18	STL	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
57	62	Jun 19	STL	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
58	63	Jun 20	STL	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
59	64	Jun 22	STL		NYM	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
60	65	Jun 24	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
61	66	Jun 25	STL		MON	L,2-8	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
62	67	Jun 26	STL		MON	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
63	68	Jun 27	STL		MON	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
64	69	Jun 29 (1)	STL		PHI	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
65	71 (1)	Jun 30	STL		PHI	L,4-6	CG	42	10.0	3	1	1	5	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	72	Jul 1 (1)	STL		PHI	W,13-7	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
67	73	Jul 1 (2)	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
68	74	Jul 2	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	SS
69	75	Jul 3	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
70	76	Jul 4	STL		PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
71	77	Jul 5	STL		PIT	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	SS
72	79 (1)	Jul 6 (2)	STL	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	44	10.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
73	80	Jul 7	STL	@	ATL	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
74	81	Jul 8	STL	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	2	6	0	8	1	SS
75	82	Jul 9	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
76	83	Jul 10	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
77	84	Jul 11	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
78	85	Jul 13	STL	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	SS
79	86	Jul 14	STL	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
80	87	Jul 15	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
81	88	Jul 19	STL		CIN	L,4-16	CG	52	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
82	89	Jul 20	STL		CIN	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	SS
83	90	Jul 21	STL		CIN	W,12-3	GS	13	3.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
84	93 (2)	Jul 24	STL		ATL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
85	94	Jul 25	STL		ATL	L,4-13	GS	41	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
86	96 (1)	Jul 27	STL	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
87	97	Jul 28	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
88	98	Jul 29	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
89	99	Jul 30 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
90	100	Jul 30 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
91	101	Jul 31	STL	@	MON	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	102	Aug 1	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
93	103	Aug 2	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
94	104	Aug 3	STL	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
95	105	Aug 4	STL	@	CHC	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
96	106	Aug 5 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
97	107	Aug 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	5	7	0	12	3	SS
98	108	Aug 7 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
99	109	Aug 7 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
100	110	Aug 8	STL	@	NYM	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
101	111	Aug 9	STL	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
102	112	Aug 10 (1)	STL		CHC	W,13-8	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
103	113	Aug 10 (2)	STL		CHC	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
104	114	Aug 11	STL		CHC	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
105	115	Aug 12	STL		CHC	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
106	116	Aug 13	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
107	117	Aug 14	STL		LAD	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
108	118	Aug 15	STL		LAD	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
109	119	Aug 16	STL		LAD	L,2-4	CG	58	15.0	4	12	0	16	3	SS
110	120	Aug 17	STL		SFG	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
111	121	Aug 18	STL		SFG	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	5	1	8	1	SS
112	122	Aug 19	STL		SFG	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
113	124 (1)	Aug 21	STL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	40	11.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
114	125	Aug 22	STL		SDP	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	SS
115	126	Aug 24	STL	@	LAD	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
116	127	Aug 25	STL	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS	22	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
117	128	Aug 26	STL	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
118	129	Aug 28	STL	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
119	130	Aug 29	STL	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
120	131	Aug 30	STL	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	2	2	6	1	SS
121	132	Aug 31	STL	@	SDP	W,8-7	CG	67	15.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	133	Sep 1	STL	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
123	134	Sep 2	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
124	135	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	1	7	3	SS
125	136	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	4	2	8	0	SS
126	137	Sep 5	STL		PIT	L,5-7	CG	50	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
127	138	Sep 6	STL		PIT	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
128	139	Sep 7	STL		MON	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
129	140	Sep 8	STL		MON	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
130	141	Sep 9	STL		MON	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
131	142	Sep 11	STL	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
132	143	Sep 12	STL	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	2	6	0	8	1	SS
133	144	Sep 15 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	44	10.1	2	7	0	9	0	SS
134	145	Sep 15 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
135	146	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	SS
136	147	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	38	9.2	1	5	0	6	1	SS
137	148	Sep 17	STL		PHI	L,5-7	CG	43	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
138	149	Sep 18	STL		PHI	L,3-5	CG	43	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
139	150	Sep 19 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
140	151	Sep 19 (2)	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	36	10.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
141	152	Sep 20	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
142	153	Sep 22 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
143	154	Sep 22 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
144	156 (1)	Sep 24	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	43	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
145	157	Sep 25	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
146	158	Sep 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-11	GS	21	4.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
147	159	Sep 27	STL	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	SS
148	160	Sep 28 (1)	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
149	161	Sep 28 (2)	STL		NYM	L,6-7	GS	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
150	163 (1)	Sep 30	STL		NYM	L,2-4	GS	16	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
							150gm		1314.2	292	525	34	851	102