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.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	MON	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
2	2	Apr 12	MON	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
3	3	Apr 13	MON	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 15	MON	@	NYM	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
5	5	Apr 16	MON	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
6	6	Apr 18	MON		PHI	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
7	7	Apr 19	MON		PHI	L,4-13	CG	46	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
8	8	Apr 20	MON		PHI	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
9	9	Apr 21	MON		PIT	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
10	10	Apr 22	MON		PIT	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
11	11	Apr 23	MON		PIT	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
12	12	Apr 25	MON	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	49	10.1	6	0	1	7	0	C
13	13	Apr 26	MON	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
14	14	Apr 27	MON	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
15	15	Apr 29	MON	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	7	1	0	8	0	C
16	16	Apr 30	MON	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	17	May 1	MON	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	41	9.1	8	1	0	9	0	C
18	18	May 2	MON		SFG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
19	19	May 3	MON		SFG	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
20	20	May 4 (1)	MON		SFG	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
21	22 (1)	May 5	MON		HOU	W,10-1	GS	24	6.2	7	0	0	7	0	C
22	23	May 6	MON		HOU	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
23	24	May 7	MON		HOU	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
24	25	May 9	MON		NYM	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
25	26	May 10	MON		NYM	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	27	May 13	MON	@	HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	28	May 14	MON	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
28	29	May 16	MON		CIN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
29	30	May 17	MON		CIN	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
30	31	May 19	MON		ATL	W,11-8	GS	21	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
31	32	May 20	MON		ATL	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
32	33	May 21	MON		ATL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
33	34	May 23	MON	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
34	35	May 24	MON	@	CIN	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	36	May 25	MON	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
36	37	May 26	MON	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
37	38	May 27	MON	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
38	39	May 28 susp	MON	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	67	13.2	9	0	0	9	0	C
39	40	May 30	MON	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
40	41	May 31	MON	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	43 (1)	Jun 2	MON		CHC	W,8-7	CG	56	13.0	10	3	0	13	0	C
42	44	Jun 3	MON		CHC	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
43	45	Jun 4	MON		CHC	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
44	46	Jun 5	MON		CHC	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
45	47	Jun 6	MON		STL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
46	48	Jun 7	MON		STL	W,2-1	CG	47	13.0	9	4	0	13	0	C
47	49	Jun 8 (1)	MON		STL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
48	51 (1)	Jun 10	MON		SDP	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
49	52	Jun 11	MON		SDP	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
50	53	Jun 12	MON		SDP	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
51	54	Jun 13	MON		LAD	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
52	55	Jun 14	MON		LAD	L,0-8	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
53	57 (1)	Jun 16	MON	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
54	58	Jun 17	MON	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
55	59	Jun 18	MON	@	LAD	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
56	60	Jun 19	MON	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	42	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
57	61	Jun 20	MON	@	SDP	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
58	62	Jun 21	MON	@	SDP	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
59	63	Jun 22	MON	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
60	64	Jun 24	MON	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	46	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
61	65	Jun 25	MON	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
62	66	Jun 26	MON	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
63	67	Jun 27	MON		PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
64	68	Jun 28	MON		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
65	69	Jun 29	MON		PIT	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
66	70	Jun 30	MON		PHI	L,5-7	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	71	Jul 1	MON		PHI	L,4-5	CG	47	11.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
68	72	Jul 2	MON		PHI	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
69	73	Jul 3	MON	@	NYM	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
70	74	Jul 4 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
71	75	Jul 4 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,6-5	GF	16	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
72	76	Jul 5	MON	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
73	77	Jul 6	MON	@	NYM	W,9-4	CG	48	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
74	78	Jul 10	MON		STL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
75	79	Jul 11	MON		STL	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
76	80	Jul 12 (1)	MON		CHC	W,10-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
77	82 (1)	Jul 13	MON		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
78	83	Jul 15	MON	@	CIN	L,7-11	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
79	84	Jul 16	MON	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
80	85	Jul 17	MON	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
81	86	Jul 18	MON	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	56	11.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
82	87	Jul 19 (1)	MON	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
83	89 (1)	Jul 20	MON	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
84	90	Jul 21	MON	@	ATL	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
85	91	Jul 22	MON	@	ATL	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
86	92	Jul 23	MON	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	40	8.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
87	93	Jul 25	MON		HOU	L,8-9	CG	47	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
88	94	Jul 26	MON		HOU	W,2-1	CG	44	12.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
89	96 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	MON		CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
90	98 (1)	Jul 29	MON		CIN	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
91	99	Jul 30	MON		CIN	W,2-1	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	100	Aug 1	MON		ATL	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
93	101	Aug 2	MON		ATL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
94	102	Aug 3	MON		ATL	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
95	103	Aug 4 (1)	MON		NYM	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
96	105 (1)	Aug 5	MON		NYM	W,11-5	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
97	106	Aug 6	MON		NYM	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	C
98	108 (1)	Aug 8	MON	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
99	109	Aug 9 (1)	MON	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
100	110	Aug 9 (2)	MON	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
101	112 (1)	Aug 11	MON	@	STL	L,0-16	GS	33	6.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
102	113	Aug 12	MON	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
103	114	Aug 13	MON	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
104	115	Aug 15	MON	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
105	116	Aug 16	MON	@	PIT	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
106	117	Aug 17 (1)	MON	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
107	118	Aug 17 (2)	MON	@	PIT	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
108	119	Aug 19	MON		LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
109	120	Aug 20	MON		LAD	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
110	121	Aug 21	MON		LAD	L,4-5	CG	45	10.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
111	122	Aug 22	MON		SDP	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
112	123	Aug 23	MON		SDP	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
113	124	Aug 24	MON		SDP	W,12-9	CG	49	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
114	125	Aug 25	MON		SFG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
115	126	Aug 27	MON		SFG	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
116	127	Aug 29	MON	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
117	128	Aug 30	MON	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
118	129	Aug 31 (1)	MON	@	LAD	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	131 (1)	Sep 1	MON	@	SDP	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
120	132	Sep 2	MON	@	SDP	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
121	133	Sep 3	MON	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
122	134	Sep 4	MON	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
123	135	Sep 5	MON	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	28	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
124	136	Sep 6	MON	@	SFG	W,9-0	GS	20	5.0	1	1	0	2	1	C
125	137	Sep 7	MON	@	SFG	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
126	138	Sep 9	MON		NYM	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
127	139	Sep 10	MON		CHC	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	17	1	0	18	0	C
128	140	Sep 11	MON		CHC	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	C
129	141	Sep 12	MON		PIT	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
130	142	Sep 13	MON		PIT	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
131	143	Sep 14	MON		PIT	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
132	144	Sep 16 (1)	MON	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	48	11.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
133	145	Sep 16 (2)	MON	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
134	146	Sep 17	MON	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
135	147	Sep 19	MON	@	STL	L,8-9	CG	41	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
136	148	Sep 20	MON	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
137	149	Sep 21	MON	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	7	2	1	10	0	C
138	150	Sep 22	MON	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
139	151	Sep 23	MON	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
140	152	Sep 24	MON	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
141	153	Sep 25	MON	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
142	154	Sep 26	MON	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
143	155	Sep 27	MON	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
144	156	Sep 28	MON	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
145	157	Sep 29	MON		STL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
146	158	Sep 30	MON		STL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
147	159	Oct 1	MON		STL	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
148	160	Oct 3	MON		PHI	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	C
149	161	Oct 4	MON		PHI	L,4-6	CG	51	11.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
							149gm		1304.1	822	108	7	937	8