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Gary Carter

Birthdate:

4/8/1954

Height / Weight:

6' 2" / 215 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Culver City, CA, USA

Bats / Throws:

R / R

Baseball Historian Biography

Gary Carter was the top catcher during the 1980's, he won three 'Gold Glove Awards' and holds the NL record for the most games caught (2,056). Carter hit 20 or more home runs in nine different years. In 1978, Carter set a major league record with just one passed ball in 157 games. He led the NL catchers in assists 4 times, in double plays 5 times, total chances 7 times and putouts 8 times. Gary Carter was voted the Rookie of the Year and made ten All-Star appearances. In 1980, he finished 2nd in the MVP voting . Carter is ranked by historians in the top ten for catchers in baseballs' history. Hall of Fame Member Baseball Historian In his great career, Gary Carter, batted .262, with 2092 hits, whacked 371 doubles, 324 HR's, 1225 RBI's and in 7971 at bats. baseballhistorian.com

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
19 years		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1974	MON (NL)	9	27	5	11	0	1	1	6	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	.407	.414	SLG
1975	MON (NL)	144	503	58	136	20	1	17	68	72	83	5	2	8	1	10	4	.270	.360	SLG
1976	MON (NL)	91	311	31	68	8	1	6	38	30	43	0	2	2	1	2	3	.219	.287	SLG
1977	MON (NL)	154	522	86	148	29	2	31	84	58	103	5	5	5	5	3	7	.284	.356	SLG
1978	MON (NL)	157	533	76	136	27	1	20	72	62	70	10	6	11	5	2	5	.255	.336	SLG
1979	MON (NL)	141	505	74	143	26	5	22	75	40	62	3	2	3	5	2	7	.283	.338	SLG
1980	MON (NL)	154	549	76	145	25	5	29	101	58	78	3	2	11	1	1	8	.264	.331	SLG
1981	MON (NL)	100	374	48	94	20	2	16	68	35	35	1	5	4	1	3	6	.251	.313	SLG
1982	MON (NL)	154	557	91	163	32	1	29	97	78	64	2	5	11	6	4	8	.293	.381	SLG
1983	MON (NL)	145	541	63	146	37	3	17	79	51	57	1	1	7	7	2	8	.270	.336	SLG
1984	MON (NL)	159	596	75	175	32	1	27	106	64	57	2	2	9	6	0	3	.294	.366	SLG
1985	NYM (NL)	149	555	83	156	17	1	32	100	69	46	1	1	16	6	0	3	.281	.365	SLG
1986	NYM (NL)	132	490	81	125	14	2	24	105	62	63	1	0	9	6	0	15	.255	.337	SLG
1987	NYM (NL)	139	523	55	123	18	2	20	83	42	73	0	0	1	1	1	6	.235	.290	SLG
1988	NYM (NL)	130	455	39	110	16	2	11	46	34	52	0	2	1	7	1	6	.242	.301	SLG
1989	NYM (NL)	50	153	14	28	8	0	2	15	12	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	.183	.241	SLG
1990	SFG (NL)	92	244	24	62	10	0	9	27	25	31	1	1	3	1	0	2	.254	.324	SLG
1991	LAD (NL)	101	248	22	61	14	0	6	26	22	26	2	2	1	7	1	2	.246	.323	SLG
1992	MON (NL)	95	285	24	62	18	1	5	29	33	37	0	4	4	2	1	4	.218	.299	SLG
19 years		2296	7971	1025	2092	371	31	324	1225	848	997	39	42	106	68	33	99	.262	.335	.SLG

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