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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-2 / in Starts: 6-1
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	16 (6-9-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	18 (9-5-3)

Most Driven In
B Bailey	2
M Jorgensen	1
K Singleton	1
P FrÃas	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
D Carrithers	1
T Foli	1
M Torrez	1
Self	1
D Murray	0
P FrÃas	0
L Lintz	0

1974 Batting Game Log

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1974 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SF	ROE	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	147 (146)	Sep 16 (2)	MON		NYM	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.68	-0.179	.00	0.00%	-0.78	C
2	2	148	Sep 18 (1)	MON		NYM	W,3-2	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	2.73	0.103	.00	0.00%	0.50	PH
3	3	149	Sep 18 (2)	MON		NYM	W,4-0	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	.286	.375	.286	.661	8	.79	0.085	.00	0.00%	0.50	C
4	4	150	Sep 20	MON		PHI	L,2-10	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	5	.05	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.09	C
5	5	152 (1)	Sep 22 (2)	MON		PHI	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.429	.385	.813	7	.24	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.38	C
6	6	154 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	MON	@	CHC	W,11-2	CG	5	4	2	2	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	.412	.421	.529	.950	8	.24	0.025	.00	0.00%	2.90	C
7	7	155	Sep 25 (1)	MON	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	.429	.435	.524	.959	7	.58	0.050	.00	0.00%	0.96	C
8	8	156	Sep 25 (2)	MON	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.385	.458	.843	6	1.25	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-1.05	RF
9	9	158 (1)	Sep 28	MON		PHI	W,3-1	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.407	.414	.593	1.006	6	1.19	0.196	.00	0.00%	1.77	RF
							7-2		29	27	5	11	1	1	6	1	2	1	1	2	.407	.414	.593	1.006		.79	0.203	.00	0.00%	5.28

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