Joe Carter

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: March 7, 1960 in Oklahoma City, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wichita State University (Wichita, KS).

High School: Millwood HS (Oklahoma City, OK)

School: Wichita State University (Wichita, KS)

Debut: July 30, 1983 (Age 23-145d, 14,774th in major league history)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1998 (Age 38-205d)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Jim Turner

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Joseph Chris Carter

Twitter: @JoeCarter_29

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.5

8422

2184

396

.259

1170

RBI

1445

231

OBP

.306

SLG

.464

OPS

.771

OPS+

105

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
2	2	Apr 8	CLE	@	TOR	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
3	3	Apr 9	CLE	@	TOR	W,14-3	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
4	4	Apr 10	CLE		BAL	L,11-12	GS	53	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF CF
5	5	Apr 11	CLE		BAL	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
6	6	Apr 12	CLE		BAL	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 13	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
8	8	Apr 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
9	10 (1)	Apr 17	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-4	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
10	11	Apr 18	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-16	CG	51	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	12	Apr 19 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,3-0	GS	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF RF
12	13	Apr 19 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-7	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
13	14	Apr 20	CLE		TOR	L,7-8	CG	49	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
14	15	Apr 21	CLE		TOR	W,5-0	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF RF
15	16	Apr 22	CLE		TOR	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
16	17	Apr 23	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	18	Apr 24	CLE		NYY	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	1B
18	19	Apr 25	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
19	20	Apr 26	CLE		NYY	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	21	Apr 28	CLE		CHW	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
21	22	Apr 29	CLE		CHW	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	23	May 1	CLE	@	KCR	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
23	24	May 2	CLE	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
24	25	May 3	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
25	26	May 5	CLE	@	TEX	L,5-6	CG	43	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	1B
26	27	May 6	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
27	28	May 8	CLE		KCR	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
28	29	May 9	CLE		KCR	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	3	1B
29	30	May 10	CLE		KCR	W,4-2	GS	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF RF
30	31	May 11	CLE		TEX	L,3-6	CG	27	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
31	32	May 12	CLE		TEX	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
32	33	May 13	CLE	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	34	May 14	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	35	May 15	CLE	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	36	May 16	CLE	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	37	May 17	CLE	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	38	May 19	CLE		MIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
38	39	May 20	CLE		MIN	L,2-8	CG	39	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
39	40	May 21	CLE		MIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
40	41	May 22	CLE	@	MIL	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
41	42	May 23	CLE	@	MIL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
42	43	May 24	CLE	@	MIL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
43	44	May 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
44	45	May 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	1B
45	46	May 27	CLE	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
46	47	May 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,8-12	CG	45	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
47	48	May 29	CLE		MIL	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
48	49	May 30	CLE		MIL	L,5-6	CG	43	10.0	12	0	1	13	0	1B
49	50	May 31	CLE		MIL	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	51	Jun 1	CLE		DET	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
51	52	Jun 3	CLE		DET	L,3-15	CG	49	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
52	53	Jun 5	CLE	@	OAK	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
53	54	Jun 6	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
54	55	Jun 7	CLE	@	OAK	W,12-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
55	56	Jun 8	CLE	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
56	57	Jun 9	CLE	@	CAL	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
57	58	Jun 10	CLE	@	CAL	L,7-10	GS	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF LF
58	59	Jun 12	CLE	@	SEA	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
59	60	Jun 13	CLE	@	SEA	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	61	Jun 14	CLE	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
61	62	Jun 16	CLE		BOS	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
62	63	Jun 17	CLE		BOS	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
63	64	Jun 18	CLE		BOS	W,7-5	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
64	65	Jun 19	CLE		SEA	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
65	66	Jun 20	CLE		SEA	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	1B
66	67	Jun 21	CLE		SEA	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
67	68	Jun 23	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-9	GS	30	6.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	76 (7)	Jul 1	CLE		CAL	L,5-10	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	77	Jul 2	CLE		CHW	W,2-1	CG	41	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
70	78	Jul 3	CLE		CHW	L,9-14	CG	47	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
71	79	Jul 4	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
72	80	Jul 5	CLE		CHW	L,0-17	CG	51	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
73	81	Jul 6	CLE		KCR	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
74	82	Jul 7	CLE		KCR	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
75	83	Jul 8	CLE		KCR	W,9-8	GS	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF CF
76	84	Jul 9	CLE	@	TEX	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	85	Jul 10	CLE	@	TEX	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	86	Jul 11	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
79	87	Jul 12	CLE	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
80	88	Jul 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
81	89	Jul 17	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	42	9.1	9	0	0	9	0	1B
82	90	Jul 18	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-6	GS	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF 1B
83	91	Jul 19	CLE	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
84	92	Jul 20	CLE	@	KCR	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
85	93	Jul 21	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	94	Jul 22	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
87	95	Jul 23	CLE		TEX	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
88	96	Jul 24	CLE		TEX	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
89	97	Jul 25	CLE		TEX	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
90	98	Jul 26	CLE		TEX	L,3-11	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
91	99	Jul 28	CLE		BAL	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	100	Jul 29	CLE		BAL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
93	101	Jul 30	CLE		BAL	W,6-4	GS	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF 1B
94	102	Jul 31	CLE	@	TOR	L,3-8	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	103	Aug 1	CLE	@	TOR	W,3-0	GS	27	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
96	111 (7)	Aug 9	CLE		TOR	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	112	Aug 10	CLE	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
98	113	Aug 11	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
99	114	Aug 12	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
100	115	Aug 14	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	116	Aug 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-11	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
102	118 (1)	Aug 17	CLE		MIL	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
103	119	Aug 18	CLE		MIL	W,9-8	CG	59	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
104	120	Aug 19	CLE		MIL	L,2-13	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
105	121	Aug 20	CLE		MIL	L,2-14	GS	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF 1B
106	122	Aug 21 (1)	CLE		DET	W,12-4	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
107	123	Aug 21 (2)	CLE		DET	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
108	124	Aug 22	CLE		DET	L,6-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	125	Aug 23	CLE		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
110	126	Aug 25	CLE	@	MIL	L,9-10	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	127	Aug 26	CLE	@	MIL	L,0-1	CG	36	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	128	Aug 27	CLE	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
113	129	Aug 29 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
114	130	Aug 29 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	131	Aug 30	CLE		BOS	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
116	132	Aug 31	CLE	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	134 (1)	Sep 2	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	7	2	1	10	0	1B
118	135	Sep 3	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
119	136	Sep 4	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	3	1B
120	137	Sep 5	CLE	@	BOS	W,15-2	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
121	138	Sep 6	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	3	1B
122	139	Sep 7	CLE		SEA	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	140	Sep 8	CLE		SEA	L,0-7	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
124	141	Sep 9	CLE		SEA	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	4	2	1	7	3	1B
125	143 (1)	Sep 12	CLE		MIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	2	1B
126	144	Sep 13	CLE		MIN	L,3-7	CG	44	10.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
127	145	Sep 14	CLE	@	SEA	W,11-8	CG	47	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
128	147 (1)	Sep 16	CLE	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.1	7	2	1	10	1	1B
129	148	Sep 18	CLE	@	MIN	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	149	Sep 19	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
131	150	Sep 20	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
132	151	Sep 21	CLE		OAK	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
133	152	Sep 22	CLE		OAK	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
134	153	Sep 23	CLE		OAK	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
135	154	Sep 25	CLE		CAL	W,7-5	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
136	155	Sep 26	CLE		CAL	W,11-10	CG	52	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
137	157 (1)	Sep 29	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
138	158	Sep 30	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
139	159	Oct 1	CLE	@	OAK	L,5-9	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
140	160	Oct 2	CLE	@	CAL	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
141	161	Oct 3	CLE	@	CAL	L,5-12	CG	44	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
142	162	Oct 4	CLE	@	CAL	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	13	0	1	14	1	1B
							153gm		1218.0	783	46	17	846	61