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	25-25 / in Starts: 22-20
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 166 PAs	15
Actual Runners on Base	98 (50-29-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 166 PAs	17
Avg. Runners on Base	101 (49-33-17)

Most Driven In
K McReynolds	5
H Johnson	2
T Teufel	2
Self	2
J Samuel	1
K Hernandez	1
K Elster	1
M Carreon	1

Most Driven In By
K Elster	7
Self	2
K Hernandez	1
M Wilson	1
D Cone	1
G Jefferies	1
H Johnson	1

1989 Batting Game Log

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1989 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1959	1	Apr 3	NYM		STL	W,8-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	.83	0.021	1.36	0.02%	-0.23	C
2	1960	2	Apr 5	NYM		STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	6	1.14	-0.109	1.91	-0.11%	-0.87	C
3	1961	3	Apr 7	NYM	@	MON	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	6	.34	-0.025	.56	-0.03%	-0.45	C
4	1962	5 (1)	Apr 9	NYM	@	MON	W,2-1	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259	6	1.20	0.021	1.74	0.02%	-0.13	C
5	1963	6	Apr 11	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.190	.105	.296	6	1.19	-0.060	1.75	-0.05%	-0.39	C
6	1964	7	Apr 13	NYM	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.130	.330	6	1.72	-0.029	2.29	-0.02%	0.31	C
7	1965	8	Apr 14	NYM	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.207	.185	.392	6	.48	-0.004	.60	0.00%	1.37	C
8	1966	10 (1)	Apr 16	NYM	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.182	.161	.343	6	1.39	-0.138	1.81	-0.11%	-1.12	C
9	1967	11	Apr 17	NYM		PHI	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.162	.143	.305	6	.23	-0.022	.30	-0.02%	-0.59	C
10	1968	12	Apr 18	NYM		PHI	L,1-7	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.200	.162	.362	6	.33	0.024	.43	0.02%	0.18	C
11	1969	13	Apr 19	NYM		PHI	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.135	.200	.162	.362	7						C
12	1970	14	Apr 20	NYM		CHC	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.205	.195	.400	7	1.06	-0.018	1.46	-0.02%	-0.21	C
13	1971	16 (1)	Apr 22	NYM		CHC	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.133	.188	.178	.365	7	.45	-0.007	.57	-0.01%	-0.31	C
14	1972	17	Apr 23	NYM		CHC	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.192	.245	.437	7	1.74	-0.089	2.50	-0.08%	-0.03	C
15	1973	18	Apr 25	NYM		ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.137	.200	.235	.435	7	.83	-0.028	1.08	-0.02%	-0.29	C
16	1974	19	Apr 26	NYM		ATL	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.186	.218	.405	7	.47	-0.045	.68	-0.04%	-0.55	C
17	1975	20	Apr 28	NYM	@	HOU	W,7-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.172	.200	.372	7	.21	-0.026	.33	-0.03%	-1.75	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	1976	23 (2)	May 1	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.203	.380	7	.94	0.008	1.44	0.01%	0.28	C
19	1977	26 (2)	May 4	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.167	.191	.358	7	1.80	-0.179	3.05	-0.18%	-1.04	C
20	1978	27	May 6	NYM		HOU	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.113	.160	.183	.343	7	.70	-0.051	1.20	-0.05%	-0.60	C
21	1979	28	May 7	NYM		HOU	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.122	.167	.189	.356	7	1.47	-0.074	2.84	-0.09%	-0.61	C
22	1980	29	May 8	NYM	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.117	.171	.182	.353	7	.72	-0.053	1.35	-0.06%	-0.52	C
23	1981	30	May 9	NYM	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.114	.186	.177	.363	7	.67	0.023	1.15	0.02%	-0.35	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	1982	97 (66)	Jul 25	NYM		PIT	L,2-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.113	.184	.175	.359	7	3.31	-0.137	6.77	-0.17%	-0.45	PH C
25	1983	98	Jul 26	NYM		PIT	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.178	.169	.346	7	1.01	-0.072	1.80	-0.08%	-0.48	C
26	1984	100 (1)	Jul 28	NYM	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.105	.181	.163	.344	7	1.44	-0.136	2.98	-0.17%	-1.15	C
27	1985	102 (1)	Jul 30	NYM	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.112	.194	.169	.362	7	1.11	-0.005	1.86	-0.01%	0.04	C
28	1986	103	Jul 31	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.110	.190	.165	.355	7	.65	-0.034	.78	-0.03%	-0.30	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	1987	106 (2)	Aug 3	NYM	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.116	.192	.168	.361	7	1.60	0.059	1.70	0.04%	0.54	C
30	1988	112 (5)	Aug 9	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.222	.222	.444	7	.30	0.091	.41	0.08%	1.33	C
31	1989	113	Aug 10 (1)	NYM		STL	W,5-1	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.229	.230	.459	7	.30	0.012	.52	0.01%	0.91	PH C
32	1990	114	Aug 10 (2)	NYM		STL	W,6-4	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.160	.227	.230	.457	1	.81	0.016	1.59	0.02%	0.01	PH
33	1991	116 (1)	Aug 12	NYM		STL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.173	.237	.250	.487	7	.57	0.009	1.05	0.01%	0.08	C
34	1992	119 (2)	Aug 16	NYM		SDP	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.229	.241	.470	7	.22	-0.022	.51	-0.03%	-1.35	C
35	1993	122 (2)	Aug 19	NYM		LAD	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.223	.234	.457	7	.81	-0.085	1.89	-0.12%	-1.30	C
36	1994	125 (2)	Aug 22	NYM		SFG	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.218	.228	.446	7	.70	-0.051	2.26	-0.10%	-0.42	C
37	1995	127 (1)	Aug 25	NYM	@	SDP	L,3-5	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.157	.216	.226	.442	9	2.21	-0.060	6.66	-0.11%	-0.21	PH 1B
38	1996	129 (1)	Aug 27	NYM	@	SDP	L,7-13	GS-6	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.227	.246	.472	7	.57	0.068	1.30	0.09%	0.89	C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	1997	133 (3)	Sep 1	NYM	@	SFG	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.229	.248	.477	7	.65	0.019	1.84	0.03%	0.03	C
40	1998	136 (2)	Sep 4	NYM		CHC	L,3-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.229	.248	.477	7						C
41	1999	137	Sep 5	NYM		CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.168	.222	.240	.462	7	1.02	-0.106	1.86	-0.12%	-1.40	C
42	2000	138	Sep 6	NYM		STL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.216	.233	.448	7	2.18	-0.204	5.04	-0.28%	-0.99	C
43	2001	147 (8)	Sep 16	NYM	@	MON	L,1-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.214	.231	.445	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
44	2002	148	Sep 17	NYM	@	MON	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.164	.215	.231	.447	6	1.61	-0.129	1.39	-0.07%	-0.45	C
45	2003	150 (1)	Sep 19	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.236	.265	.501	7	.81	0.255	.30	0.06%	3.29	C
46	2004	151	Sep 20	NYM	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.237	.259	.496	8	1.35	-0.155	.68	-0.05%	-0.94	C
47	2005	154 (2)	Sep 23	NYM		MON	W,13-6	GS-9	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.248	.278	.526	7	1.32	0.374	.22	0.04%	4.74	C
48	2006	156 (1)	Sep 25	NYM		PHI	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.244	.272	.516	7	1.00	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.73	C
49	2007	158 (1)	Sep 27	NYM		PHI	L,3-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.248	.284	.532	6	.75	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.61	C
50	2008	161 (2)	Sep 30	NYM	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.241	.275	.515	7	.87	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-1.46	C
							25-25		166	153	14	28	8	0	2	15	12	0	15	0	0	1	2	5	0	0	.183	.241	.275	.515		.96	-1.286	1.40	-1.75%	-7.27

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