Gary Carter #8
- C
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 2"/215
Career Regular Season
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7971 | .262 | 324 | 1225 | 39 | .774 |
Gary Carter Bio
- Fullname: Gary Edmund Carter
- Nickname: Kid
- Born: 4/08/1954 in Culver City, CA
- Draft: 1972, Montreal Expos, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 53
- High School: Sunny Hills, Fullerton, CA
- Debut: 9/16/1974
- Hall of Fame: 2003
- Died: 2/16/2012
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Regular Season | 7971 | 1025 | 2092 | 324 | 1225 | 39 | .262 | .335 | .774 |
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Awards
NL Player of the Week
| Week | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 06/21/1975 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 05/31/1980 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 08/29/1981 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 09/07/1985 | New York Mets | NL |
NL All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1979 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1980 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1981 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1982 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1983 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1984 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1985 | New York Mets | NL |
| 1986 | New York Mets | NL |
| 1987 | New York Mets | NL |
| 1988 | New York Mets | NL |
NL Player of the Month
| Month | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 09/1980 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 09/1985 | New York Mets | NL |
Rawlings NL Gold Glove
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1981 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1982 | Montreal Expos | NL |
Ted Williams All-Star MVP
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1984 | Montreal Expos | NL |
NL Silver Slugger
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1982 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1984 | Montreal Expos | NL |
| 1985 | New York Mets | NL |
| 1986 | New York Mets | NL |
World Series Championship
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | New York Mets | NL |
Roberto Clemente Award
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | New York Mets | NL |
Uniform number retired
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Montreal Expos | NL |
Hall Of Fame
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Montreal Expos | NL |
FCL Manager of the Year
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | GCL Mets | GCL |
FSL Post-Season All-Star
| Year | Team | League |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | St. Lucie Mets | FSL |
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League Rankings
Home Runs
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 24 | 9th in NL |
| 1985 | 32 | 5th in NL |
| 1984 | 27 | 3rd in NL |
| 1983 | 17 | 19th in NL |
| 1982 | 29 | 7th in NL |
| 1981 | 16 | 7th in NL |
| 1980 | 29 | 4th in NL |
| 1979 | 22 | 19th in NL |
| 1978 | 20 | 19th in NL |
| 1977 | 31 | 7th in NL |
| 1975 | 17 | 24th in NL |
Strikeouts
| Year | SO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 78 | 19th in NL |
| 1977 | 103 | 13th in NL |
| 1975 | 83 | 17th in NL |
Games Played
| Year | BP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 159 | 7th in NL |
| 1982 | 154 | 25th in NL |
| 1980 | 154 | 18th in NL |
| 1978 | 157 | 15th in NL |
| 1977 | 154 | 15th in NL |
Runs
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 81 | 18th in NL |
| 1985 | 83 | 14th in NL |
| 1984 | 75 | 23rd in NL |
| 1982 | 91 | 9th in NL |
| 1981 | 48 | 23rd in NL |
| 1977 | 86 | 23rd in NL |
Doubles
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 32 | 5th in NL |
| 1983 | 37 | 4th in NL |
| 1982 | 32 | 14th in NL |
| 1981 | 20 | 17th in NL |
| 1977 | 29 | 24th in NL |
Hit By Pitch
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | 4th in NL |
| 1988 | 7 | 8th in NL |
| 1986 | 6 | 6th in NL |
| 1985 | 6 | 6th in NL |
| 1984 | 6 | 4th in NL |
| 1983 | 7 | 3rd in NL |
| 1982 | 6 | 5th in NL |
| 1979 | 5 | 10th in NL |
| 1978 | 5 | 13th in NL |
| 1977 | 5 | 11th in NL |
Slugging Percentage
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | .439 | 20th in NL |
| 1985 | .488 | 10th in NL |
| 1984 | .487 | 6th in NL |
| 1983 | .444 | 19th in NL |
| 1982 | .510 | 6th in NL |
| 1981 | .444 | 15th in NL |
| 1980 | .486 | 9th in NL |
| 1979 | .485 | 13th in NL |
| 1978 | .422 | 23rd in NL |
| 1977 | .525 | 7th in NL |
On Base Plus Slugging
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | .776 | 21st in NL |
| 1985 | .853 | 10th in NL |
| 1984 | .853 | 7th in NL |
| 1983 | .780 | 24th in NL |
| 1982 | .891 | 6th in NL |
| 1980 | .817 | 11th in NL |
| 1979 | .823 | 19th in NL |
| 1977 | .881 | 10th in NL |
Total Bases
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 271 | 10th in NL |
| 1984 | 290 | 4th in NL |
| 1983 | 240 | 17th in NL |
| 1982 | 284 | 6th in NL |
| 1981 | 166 | 13th in NL |
| 1980 | 267 | 8th in NL |
| 1979 | 245 | 24th in NL |
| 1977 | 274 | 13th in NL |
Runs Batted In
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 83 | 24th in NL |
| 1986 | 105 | 3rd in NL |
| 1985 | 100 | 6th in NL |
| 1984 | 106 | 1st in NL |
| 1983 | 79 | 14th in NL |
| 1982 | 97 | 9th in NL |
| 1981 | 68 | 4th in NL |
| 1980 | 101 | 4th in NL |
| 1977 | 84 | 21st in NL |
Triples
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 | 25th in NL |
Batting Average
| Year | AVG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | .281 | 19th in NL |
| 1984 | .294 | 12th in NL |
| 1982 | .293 | 13th in NL |
| 1979 | .283 | 23rd in NL |
Hits
| Year | H | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 156 | 18th in NL |
| 1984 | 175 | 7th in NL |
| 1982 | 163 | 24th in NL |
On Base Percentage
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | .365 | 11th in NL |
| 1984 | .366 | 11th in NL |
| 1982 | .381 | 9th in NL |
Plate Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 633 | 19th in NL |
| 1984 | 669 | 9th in NL |
| 1982 | 653 | 21st in NL |
At Bats
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 555 | 24th in NL |
| 1984 | 596 | 10th in NL |
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