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.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	MON	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	MON	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
3	3	Apr 12	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 13	MON	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
5	5	Apr 15	MON		PHI	L,2-7	CG	39	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
6	6	Apr 16	MON		PHI	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	7	Apr 17	MON		PHI	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
8	8	Apr 18	MON		PIT	W,6-5	CG	56	14.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
9	9	Apr 19	MON		PIT	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
10	10	Apr 20	MON		PIT	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
11	11	Apr 22	MON		SFG	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
12	12	Apr 23	MON		SFG	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
13	13	Apr 24	MON		SFG	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
14	14	Apr 27	MON	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
15	15	Apr 29	MON	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
16	16	Apr 30	MON	@	LAD	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	5	3	0	8	1	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	MON	@	LAD	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
18	18	May 3	MON	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS	14	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
19	20 (1)	May 5	MON	@	SFG	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	21	May 6	MON	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
21	22	May 7	MON	@	SDP	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	23	May 10	MON		LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
23	24	May 11	MON		LAD	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
24	25	May 12	MON		LAD	L,2-8	CG	50	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
25	26	May 13	MON		CHC	L,3-5	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
26	27	May 14	MON		CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
27	29 (1)	May 15 (2)	MON		CHC	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
28	32 (2)	May 19	MON		SDP	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	9	4	0	13	0	C
29	33	May 20	MON		SDP	L,4-12	CG	46	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
30	37 (3)	May 25	MON	@	CHC	L,3-7		11	1.2	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
31	40 (2)	May 28	MON	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
32	41	May 29	MON	@	STL	W,14-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
33	43 (1)	May 30 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
34	44	May 31	MON	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	45	Jun 1	MON		NYM	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
36	46	Jun 2	MON		NYM	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
37	47	Jun 3	MON		STL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
38	48	Jun 4	MON		STL	W,8-7	CG	58	13.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
39	49	Jun 5	MON		STL	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	C
40	50	Jun 6	MON		ATL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
41	51	Jun 8	MON		ATL	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
42	52	Jun 10	MON	@	CIN	L,1-13	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
43	53	Jun 11	MON	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
44	54	Jun 12 (1)	MON	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	41	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
45	56 (1)	Jun 13	MON	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
46	57	Jun 14	MON	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
47	58	Jun 15	MON	@	HOU	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
48	59	Jun 17	MON		CIN	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
49	60	Jun 18	MON		CIN	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
50	61	Jun 19	MON		CIN	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
51	62	Jun 20	MON		HOU	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
52	63	Jun 21	MON		HOU	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
53	64	Jun 22	MON		HOU	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
54	65	Jun 24	MON	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
55	66	Jun 25	MON	@	PIT	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
56	67	Jun 26 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
57	69 (1)	Jun 27	MON		CHC	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	70	Jun 28	MON		CHC	L,2-4	CG	38	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
59	71	Jun 29	MON		CHC	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
60	72	Jun 30	MON		NYM	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	73	Jul 1 (1)	MON		NYM	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	6	4	0	10	0	C
62	74	Jul 1 (2)	MON		NYM	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
63	75	Jul 2	MON		NYM	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
64	76	Jul 3	MON		NYM	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
65	77	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	CHC	W,19-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
66	78	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	CHC	W,7-6	GF	16	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
67	79	Jul 5	MON	@	CHC	W,9-8	GS	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
68	81 (1)	Jul 8	MON	@	NYM	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
69	82	Jul 9	MON	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	64	16.2	9	0	1	10	0	C
70	83	Jul 10	MON	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
71	84	Jul 11	MON		PIT	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	2	C
72	85	Jul 12	MON		PIT	L,4-5	CG	45	12.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
73	86	Jul 13	MON		PIT	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
74	87	Jul 15	MON		STL	W,7-6	CG	62	14.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
75	88	Jul 16	MON		STL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
76	89	Jul 17	MON		STL	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
77	90	Jul 21	MON	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
78	91	Jul 22	MON	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
79	92	Jul 23	MON	@	LAD	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
80	93	Jul 24 (1)	MON	@	SFG	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
81	94	Jul 24 (2)	MON	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	50	11.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
82	95	Jul 25	MON	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
83	96	Jul 26 (1)	MON	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	C
84	97	Jul 26 (2)	MON	@	SDP	W,5-2	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
85	98	Jul 27	MON	@	SDP	L,5-7	CG	35	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
86	99	Jul 28	MON	@	SDP	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
87	100	Jul 29	MON		LAD	L,1-4	CG	26	6.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
88	101	Jul 30	MON		LAD	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
89	102	Jul 31	MON		LAD	L,2-8	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	103	Aug 1	MON		SFG	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
91	104	Aug 2	MON		SFG	W,10-2	CG	31	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
92	105	Aug 3	MON		SFG	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
93	106	Aug 4	MON	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
94	107	Aug 5	MON	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
95	108	Aug 6	MON	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	40	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
96	110 (1)	Aug 8	MON		SDP	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
97	111	Aug 9	MON		SDP	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
98	112	Aug 10 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
99	114 (1)	Aug 11	MON	@	PHI	L,5-10	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
100	115	Aug 12	MON	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.1	4	2	0	6	0	C
101	116	Aug 13	MON	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	39	9.1	5	2	0	7	0	C
102	117	Aug 14	MON	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
103	118	Aug 16	MON		PHI	L,5-7	CG	48	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
104	119	Aug 17	MON		PHI	W,13-0	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
105	120	Aug 18	MON		PHI	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
106	121	Aug 19 (1)	MON		ATL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
107	122	Aug 19 (2)	MON		ATL	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
108	123	Aug 20	MON		ATL	W,6-3	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
109	124	Aug 21	MON		ATL	W,10-4	GS	25	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
110	125	Aug 22	MON	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
111	126	Aug 23	MON	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
112	127	Aug 26	MON	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	43	9.1	4	2	0	6	1	C
113	128	Aug 27	MON	@	HOU	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
114	129	Aug 28	MON	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	10	0	1	11	0	C
115	130	Aug 29	MON		CIN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
116	131	Aug 30	MON		CIN	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
117	132	Aug 31	MON		CIN	L,0-6	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	133	Sep 2	MON		HOU	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
119	134	Sep 3	MON		HOU	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
120	135	Sep 4	MON		HOU	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
121	136	Sep 5	MON	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
122	137	Sep 6	MON	@	NYM	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
123	138	Sep 7	MON	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
124	139	Sep 8	MON	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	4	1	1	6	0	C
125	140	Sep 9	MON	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
126	141	Sep 10	MON	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	C
127	142	Sep 11	MON	@	PIT	L,4-10	GS	35	6.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
128	143	Sep 12	MON		NYM	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
129	144	Sep 13	MON		NYM	W,8-5	GS	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
130	145	Sep 14	MON		CHC	W,3-2	CG	51	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
131	146	Sep 15	MON		CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
132	147	Sep 16	MON		PIT	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
133	148	Sep 17	MON		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
134	149	Sep 18	MON		PIT	L,5-7	CG	42	11.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
135	150	Sep 21 (1)	MON		STL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
136	151	Sep 21 (2)	MON		STL	L,2-8	GS	33	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
137	152	Sep 22	MON		STL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
138	153	Sep 23	MON		PHI	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
139	154	Sep 24	MON		PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
140	155	Sep 25	MON		PHI	L,5-8	CG	46	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
141	156	Sep 26	MON	@	STL	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
142	157	Sep 27	MON	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
143	158	Sep 28	MON	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
144	159	Sep 29	MON	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
145	160	Sep 30	MON	@	PHI	L,4-9	GS	28	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
146	161	Oct 1	MON	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
147	162	Oct 2	MON	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS	26	6.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
							147gm		1273.0	813	101	9	923	14