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

View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen

View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject

Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

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.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	MON	@	STL	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
2	2	Apr 9	MON	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	3	Apr 10	MON	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 11	MON	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
5	5	Apr 12	MON	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
6	6	Apr 13	MON	@	CHC	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	7	Apr 16	MON	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	8	Apr 17	MON	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	9	Apr 18	MON		PHI	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	10	Apr 19	MON		PHI	L,0-3	GS	19	4.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	14 (3)	Apr 27	MON		NYM	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	15	Apr 29	MON	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
13	16	Apr 30	MON	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	17	May 2	MON	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
15	18	May 3	MON	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	19	May 5	MON		CHC	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
17	20	May 6	MON		CHC	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	21	May 7	MON		CHC	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
19	22	May 9	MON		HOU	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
20	23	May 10	MON		HOU	W,8-7	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
21	25 (1)	May 12	MON		ATL	W,11-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
22	26	May 13	MON		ATL	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
23	27	May 14	MON		ATL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	28	May 15 susp	MON		ATL	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
25	29	May 16	MON		CIN	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	8	2	1	11	1	C
26	30	May 17	MON		CIN	L,3-5	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
27	31	May 18	MON		CIN	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
28	32	May 20	MON	@	ATL	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	33	May 21	MON	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	34	May 23	MON	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
31	35	May 24	MON	@	HOU	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
32	36	May 25	MON	@	HOU	L,7-8	GS	52	11.1	7	1	0	8	0	C RF
33	37	May 26 (1)	MON	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
34	38	May 26 (2)	MON	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
35	39	May 28	MON	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
36	40	May 31	MON		SFG	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	41	Jun 1	MON		SFG	L,5-13	GS	51	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF C
38	42	Jun 2	MON		LAD	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
39	43	Jun 3	MON		LAD	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
40	44	Jun 4	MON		LAD	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
41	45	Jun 8 (1)	MON		SDP	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	46	Jun 8 (2)	MON		SDP	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
43	47	Jun 9	MON	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
44	48	Jun 10	MON	@	LAD	W,5-4	GF	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
45	49	Jun 11	MON	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	50	Jun 12	MON	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	56	15.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
47	51	Jun 13	MON	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
48	52	Jun 14	MON	@	SFG	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
49	53	Jun 15 (1)	MON	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	54	Jun 15 (2)	MON	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	55	Jun 17 (1)	MON		NYM	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
52	56	Jun 17 (2)	MON		NYM	L,2-5	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
53	57	Jun 18	MON		NYM	W,7-6	GS	44	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF C
54	58	Jun 19	MON		NYM	W,3-2	GS	47	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF C
55	59	Jun 20	MON	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	60	Jun 21	MON	@	PHI	W,5-1	GS	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C RF
57	61	Jun 22 (1)	MON	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
58	62	Jun 22 (2)	MON	@	PHI	L,3-4	GF	13	2.2	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
59	63	Jun 23	MON		CHC	L,0-6	GS	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF C
60	64	Jun 24	MON		CHC	L,6-13	GS	47	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C RF
61	65	Jun 25	MON		CHC	W,12-6	GS	39	9.0	3	0	2	5	0	C RF
62	66	Jun 26	MON		STL	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF C
63	67	Jun 27 (1)	MON		STL	L,4-6	GS	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C RF
64	69 (1)	Jun 28	MON		STL	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
65	70	Jun 29	MON		STL	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	71	Jun 30	MON		PIT	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	72	Jul 1	MON		PIT	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	73	Jul 3	MON		PIT	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
69	74	Jul 4	MON	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
70	75	Jul 5 (1)	MON	@	STL	W,3-0	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C RF
71	76	Jul 5 (2)	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
72	77	Jul 6	MON	@	STL	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF C
73	78	Jul 7	MON	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
74	79	Jul 8	MON	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
75	80	Jul 9	MON	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	39	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
76	81	Jul 11	MON	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	40	9.1	1	0	1	2	0	RF
77	82	Jul 12 (1)	MON	@	ATL	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
78	83	Jul 12 (2)	MON	@	ATL	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	84	Jul 13	MON	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	59	13.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
80	85	Jul 17	MON		CIN	W,3-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	86	Jul 18	MON		CIN	L,3-10	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
82	87	Jul 19	MON		CIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
83	88	Jul 20	MON		ATL	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
84	89	Jul 21	MON		ATL	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
85	90	Jul 22	MON		HOU	W,2-1	CG	44	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
86	91	Jul 23	MON		HOU	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
87	92	Jul 24	MON		HOU	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
88	93	Jul 25	MON	@	PIT	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	94	Jul 26	MON	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	95	Jul 27 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	96	Jul 27 (2)	MON	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
92	97	Jul 28	MON	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
93	98	Jul 29	MON	@	CHC	L,3-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
94	99	Jul 30	MON	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
95	100	Jul 31	MON		PHI	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	102 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	MON		PHI	W,6-4	GS	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C RF
97	103	Aug 2	MON		PHI	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
98	104	Aug 3	MON		PHI	L,4-5	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
99	105	Aug 4	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	GS	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C RF
100	106	Aug 5 (1)	MON	@	NYM	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
101	107	Aug 5 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
102	108	Aug 6	MON	@	NYM	L,6-9	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
103	109	Aug 7	MON	@	NYM	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	C
104	110	Aug 8	MON	@	CIN	W,8-7	GS	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C 3B
105	111	Aug 9	MON	@	CIN	L,1-9	CG	45	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
106	112	Aug 10	MON	@	CIN	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
107	114 (1)	Aug 12	MON		SFG	L,2-5	CG	52	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
108	115	Aug 13	MON		SFG	L,3-4	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	116	Aug 14	MON		SFG	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
110	117	Aug 15	MON		LAD	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
111	118	Aug 16	MON		LAD	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
112	119	Aug 17	MON		LAD	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	120	Aug 18 (1)	MON		SDP	W,4-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
114	121	Aug 18 (2)	MON		SDP	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	123 (1)	Aug 20	MON		SDP	L,6-8	GS	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF C
116	124	Aug 22	MON	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	43	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
117	126 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	MON	@	LAD	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
118	127	Aug 24	MON	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	58	14.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
119	128	Aug 26	MON	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	130 (1)	Aug 28	MON	@	SDP	W,10-8	GS	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF C
121	131	Aug 29	MON	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
122	132	Aug 30	MON	@	SDP	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
123	133	Aug 31	MON	@	SDP	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	134	Sep 1	MON	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS	33	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
125	142 (7)	Sep 8 (2)	MON		NYM	W,6-1	GS	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
126	146 (3)	Sep 12	MON	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
127	147	Sep 13	MON	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
128	148	Sep 14	MON	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
129	149	Sep 15	MON	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
130	150	Sep 16	MON	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	73	17.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
131	151	Sep 17	MON	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
132	152	Sep 18	MON	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
133	153	Sep 19	MON		CHC	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
134	154	Sep 20	MON		CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
135	155	Sep 21	MON		CHC	W,5-4	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
136	156	Sep 22 (1)	MON		STL	L,4-6	CG	56	12.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
137	157	Sep 22 (2)	MON		STL	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
138	158	Sep 23	MON		STL	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
139	159	Sep 24	MON		STL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
140	160	Sep 26	MON	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	47	12.0	10	4	0	14	2	C
141	161	Sep 27	MON	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	50	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
142	162	Sep 28	MON	@	CHC	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
							159gm		1251.1	430	38	9	477	7