Garry Templeton
Garry Lewis Templeton
All-Star Player
Bats: Both , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 24, 1956 in Lockney, TX
High School: Valley (Santa Ana, CA)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 9, 1976
Final Game: October 5, 1991
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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 Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1976 STL NL 20 SS 53 51 442.2 307 111 172 24 41 .922 -3.4 -9.2 -3.4 -0.9 -2.6 0 5.75 5.34 .965 5.05 4.48
1977 STL NL 21 SS 151 146 1264.0 770 285 453 32 98 .958 -3.8 -3.6 -5.8 -9.6 3.8 2 5.25 4.89 .963 5.02 4.30 AS,MVP-13
1978 STL NL 22 SS 155 153 1353.2 848 285 523 40 108 .953 4.8 4.3 3.8 5.8 -2.0 1 5.37 5.21 .967 4.88 4.25
1979 STL NL 23 SS 150 150 1314.2 851 292 525 34 102 .960 -1.3 -1.2 -1.3 1.7 -3.0 0 5.59 5.45 .965 5.00 4.51 AS,MVP-25
1980 STL NL 24 SS 115 114 991.0 703 223 451 29 85 .959 8.3 10.1 8.3 5.7 2.6 0 6.12 5.86 .966 5.02 4.30 SS
1981 STL NL 25 SS 76 76 657.2 450 160 272 18 54 .960 9.4 17.2 7.4 5.9 1.5 2 5.91 5.68 .960 5.10 4.44
1982 SDP NL 26 SS 136 135 1204.2 668 220 422 26 70 .961 4.6 4.6 4.6 2.9 1.7 0 4.80 4.72 .967 5.01 4.38
1983 SDP NL 27 SS 123 122 1039.1 598 219 355 24 66 .960 -3.8 -4.4 -3.8 -3.2 -0.6 0 4.97 4.67 .967 4.85 4.16
1984 SDP NL 28 SS 146 143 1226.2 658 225 407 26 79 .960 1.0 1.0 0.0 5.6 -5.6 1 4.64 4.33 .965 4.87 3.98 SS
1985 SDP NL 29 SS 148 148 1276.2 728 245 460 23 96 .968 2.1 2.0 1.1 -3.2 4.3 1 4.97 4.76 .963 4.88 4.26 AS
1986 SDP NL 30 SS 144 134 1190.1 585 207 358 20 60 .966 -6.0 -6.0 -4.0 -4.9 0.9 -2 4.27 3.92 .963 4.75 3.96
1987 SDP NL 31 SS 146 141 1243.1 720 253 447 20 77 .972 13.8 13.3 15.8 5.2 10.6 -2 5.07 4.79 .965 4.72 3.89
1988 SDP NL 32 SS 105 99 898.2 500 168 316 16 62 .968 6.7 8.9 7.7 3.1 4.6 -1 4.85 4.61 .967 4.63 3.99
1988 SDP NL 32 3B 2 0 2.2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -90.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 6.75 1.00 .950 2.70 2.35
1989 SDP NL 33 SS 140 136 1193.0 661 232 409 20 74 .970 0.2 0.2 1.2 -1.4 2.6 -1 4.84 4.58 .966 4.51 3.88
1990 SDP NL 34 SS 135 132 1167.2 607 214 367 26 74 .957 -0.4 -0.4 0.6 3.8 -3.2 -1 4.48 4.30 .967 4.59 4.00
1991 TOT NL 35 SS 41 30 283.0 164 54 104 6 18 .963 -2.8 -11.9 -1.8 -0.4 -1.4 -1 5.02 3.85 .966 4.67 3.88
1991 TOT NL 35 3B 17 10 104.2 30 4 25 1 3 .967 0.3 3.4 0.3 1.3 -1.0 0 2.49 1.71 .950 2.74 2.31
1991 SDP NL 35 3B 15 8 87.2 20 2 17 1 2 .950 0.1 1.4 0.1 1.2 -1.1 0 1.95 1.27 .950 2.74 2.31
1991 SDP NL 35 SS 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2.25 1.00 1.000 4.73 3.90
1991 NYM NL 35 SS 40 30 279.0 163 53 104 6 18 .963 -2.8 -12.0 -1.8 -0.4 -1.4 -1 5.06 3.93 .966 4.67 3.88
1991 NYM NL 35 1B 25 18 168.0 165 152 12 1 9 .994 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0 8.79 6.56 .992 9.79 8.44
1991 NYM NL 35 3B 2 2 17.0 10 2 8 0 1 1.000 0.2 14.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0 5.29 5.00 .950 2.75 2.30
1991 NYM NL 35 OF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -210.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.90
1991 NYM NL 35 RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -210.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.65
16 Seasons SS 1964 1910 16747.0 9818 3393 6041 384 1164 .961 29.4 2.1 30.4 16.1 14.2 -1 5.07 4.80 .965 4.84 4.16
1 Season 1B 25 18 168.0 165 152 12 1 9 .994 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 -0.3 0 8.79 6.56 .992 9.79 8.44
2 Seasons 3B 19 10 107.1 32 6 25 1 3 .969 0.1 1.1 0.1 1.1 -1.0 0 2.60 1.63 .950 2.74 2.31
1 Season OF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -210.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.25 1.90
1 Season RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7 -210.0 -0.7 -0.7 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.65
16 Seasons TOT 2010 1938 17026.1 10015 3551 6078 386 1176 .961 28.8 2.0 29.8 16.8 12.9 0 -1 5.09 4.79 .927 4.88 4.19
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp 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
1976 STL NL 20 53 51 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1977 STL NL 21 153 146 153 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
1978 STL NL 22 155 153 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1979 STL NL 23 154 150 154 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
1980 STL NL 24 118 114 118 115 0 0 0 0 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1981 STL NL 25 80 76 80 76 0 0 0 0 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1982 SDP NL 26 141 135 141 136 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1983 SDP NL 27 126 122 126 123 0 0 0 0 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1984 SDP NL 28 148 143 148 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1985 SDP NL 29 148 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 SDP NL 30 147 134 147 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1987 SDP NL 31 148 141 148 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1988 SDP NL 32 110 99 110 106 0 0 0 0 2 105 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
1989 SDP NL 33 142 136 142 140 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1990 SDP NL 34 144 132 144 135 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1991 NYM NL 35 80 50 80 66 0 0 25 0 2 40 0 0 2 2 0 18 2
1991 SDP NL 35 32 8 32 16 0 0 0 0 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
16 Seasons 2079 1938 2079 2007 0 0 25 0 19 1965 0 0 2 2 0 93 10
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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 -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1976 STL NL 20 1957 58% 80% 26% 237 87% 0 111 54 46 11 174 132 31 0 3 24 2 20 2 14 41 12 7 8 3 4 36 20 15 4 2 2
1977 STL NL 21 5620 63% 79% 28% 595 89% 2 286 120 136 32 460 369 74 0 4 32 3 29 0 23 98 28 10 40 6 4 89 38 50 7 6 1
1978 STL NL 22 6035 56% 77% 27% 651 90% 0 287 134 109 45 519 393 103 1 9 40 6 32 2 26 108 36 13 25 15 4 97 50 46 9 7 1
1979 STL NL 23 5796 55% 80% 27% 654 88% 2 294 121 133 41 514 406 89 0 13 36 0 33 3 28 99 30 7 30 7 12 92 38 51 7 0 5
1980 STL NL 24 4437 60% 82% 28% 543 91% 0 222 93 101 27 455 360 77 0 5 29 0 24 5 20 85 25 9 24 9 9 78 34 42 6 3 2
1981 STL NL 25 2849 58% 83% 32% 350 94% 0 158 73 65 20 275 230 42 1 1 18 0 18 0 12 54 20 11 13 1 6 52 31 20 2 1 1
1982 SDP NL 26 5215 63% 81% 28% 542 91% 2 219 102 93 23 423 342 69 0 11 26 0 25 1 24 69 21 14 15 10 2 64 36 28 4 0 3
1983 SDP NL 27 4620 64% 78% 24% 470 90% 4 221 104 76 41 358 285 56 1 8 24 0 22 2 21 66 21 7 24 6 4 63 28 34 3 0 3
1984 SDP NL 28 5351 64% 78% 23% 532 94% 0 217 128 65 24 417 325 83 2 6 26 0 25 1 23 79 36 5 25 8 1 77 41 35 2 2 0
1985 SDP NL 29 5498 58% 81% 25% 549 97% 3 243 122 88 33 465 362 82 1 7 23 0 20 3 20 94 28 13 31 7 0 87 41 39 5 5 0
1986 SDP NL 30 5335 58% 76% 26% 488 92% 4 210 118 61 32 364 291 54 0 7 20 1 14 5 14 62 21 10 17 1 1 52 31 20 8 4 3
1987 SDP NL 31 5604 51% 76% 30% 570 94% 10 257 133 93 31 450 361 64 3 7 20 0 15 5 14 77 22 10 25 6 3 69 33 35 4 2 1
1988 SDP NL 32 3840 52% 79% 34% 394 91% 6 171 75 64 32 312 244 54 0 4 16 2 9 5 12 62 22 12 13 4 5 59 36 23 1 1 0
1989 SDP NL 33 5119 58% 77% 34% 535 90% 1 227 105 92 30 410 330 71 0 6 20 1 14 5 16 73 27 10 13 4 4 68 37 24 3 2 1
1990 SDP NL 34 5115 57% 77% 31% 478 88% 7 217 98 81 38 363 278 72 1 8 26 1 19 6 21 74 22 9 19 7 3 62 31 29 7 1 6
1991 NYM NL 35 1201 53% 76% 33% 146 80% 2 53 24 21 8 104 85 15 0 0 6 0 5 1 5 18 3 4 6 2 1 17 7 9 1 1 0
1991 SDP NL 35 20 55% 75% 15% 1 100% 0 1 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
16 Seasons 73612 58% 79% 28% 7735 91% 43 3394 1605 1324 468 6063 4793 1036 10 99 386 16 324 46 293 1159 374 151 328 96 63 1062 532 500 73 37 29
MLB Averages 57% 78% 28% 90%
PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1988 SDP NL 32 11 64% 64% 27% 2 100% 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 SDP NL 35 384 56% 81% 35% 20 95% 0 2 2 0 0 17 12 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
1991 NYM NL 35 69 45% 77% 36% 11 91% 0 2 2 0 0 8 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
2 Seasons 464 54% 80% 35% 33 94% 0 6 6 0 0 25 19 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 57% 78% 28% 89% 70%

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1991 NYM NL 35 759 54% 75% 30% 32 97% 1 152 7 143 2 13 12 10 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 100%
1 Season 759 54% 75% 30% 32 97% 1 152 7 143 2 13 12 10 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 8 0 1 0 1 1 100%
MLB Averages 57% 78% 28% 94% 88%

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%
1991 NYM NL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 16 63% 75% 38% 2 0%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 16 63% 75% 38% 2 0%
MLB Averages 43.5% 2.9% 57% 78% 30% 55%

* 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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