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Historical player · 1974–1992 · ★ Hall of Fame 2003

Gary Carter

B/T R/R · HT 74 · WT 205 · Born 4/8/1954 · From Culver City, CA USA · Debut 1974-09-16 · Final 1992-09-27

Career · batting

2,296

7,971

2,092

324

RBI

1,225

848

AVG/OPS

0.263 · 0.774

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Montreal Expos · 1974–1992

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220

#4 on the Expos

↑ 5 A. Dawson

↓ 16 T. Wallach

Hits

1,427

#5 on the Expos

↑ 148 A. Dawson

↓ 147 J. Vidro

RBI

823

#4 on the Expos

↑ 15 A. Dawson

↓ 121 V. Guerrero

#53 on the Expos

↑ 4 J. Soto

↓ 2 I. Calderon

Runs

707

#5 on the Expos

↑ 30 T. Wallach

↓ 66 V. Guerrero

582

#4 on the Expos

↑ 3 B. Harper

↓ 68 T. Wallach

Career with the New York Mets · 1985–1989

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#23 on the Mets

↑ 4 C. Jones

↓ 7 T. Agee

Hits

542

#35 on the Mets

↑ 44 J. Milner

↓ 6 R. Swoboda

RBI

349

#25 on the Mets

↑ 4 L. Mazzilli

↓ 7 M. Wilson

#261 on the Mets

↑ 1 B. Almon

↓ 1 B. Abreu

Runs

272

#38 on the Mets

↑ 3 D. Magadan

↓ 1 C. Delgado

219

#36 on the Mets

↑ 5 R. Hodges

↓ 1 D. Murphy

Career with the San Francisco Giants · 1990–1990

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#301 on the Giants

↑ 1 B. Becker

↓ 1 E. Velez

Hits

#522 on the Giants

↑ 1 M. Krukow

↓ 1 E. Sicking

RBI

#516 on the Giants

↑ 1 M. Haniger

↓ 1 W. Wilmot

#608 on the Giants

↑ 1 G. Adams

Runs

#576 on the Giants

↑ 1 M. Arnovich

↓ 1 T. Goodwin

#459 on the Giants

↑ 1 R. Davis

↓ 1 H. Cruz

Career with the Los Angeles Dodgers · 1991–1991

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#322 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 W. Alpermann

↓ 1 S. Williams

Hits

#518 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 R. Belliard

↓ 1 M. Sandlock

RBI

#511 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 J. Fimple

↓ 1 B. Rhiel

#515 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 E. Amelung

↓ 1 E. Alvarez

Runs

#578 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 R. Berres

↓ 1 J. Bolling

#498 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 R. Cullenbine

↓ 1 L. Burright

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

324

#133 all-time MLB

↑ 1 J. Dye

↓ 3 R. Gant

Hits

2,092

#244 all-time MLB

↑ 3 A. Soriano

↓ 1 H. McRae

RBI

1,225

#148 all-time MLB

↑ 5 J. Olerud

↓ 5 M. Holliday

#2,127 all-time MLB

↑ 1 K. Baldwin

↓ 1 J. Agler

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1974	Expos	NL	9	27	5	11	0	1	1	6	2	1	2	0.407	0.414	0.593
1975	Expos	NL	144	503	58	136	20	1	17	68	5	72	83	0.270	0.360	0.416
1976	Expos	NL	91	311	31	68	8	1	6	38	0	30	43	0.219	0.287	0.309
1977	Expos	NL	154	522	86	148	29	2	31	84	5	58	103	0.284	0.356	0.525
1978	Expos	NL	157	533	76	136	27	1	20	72	10	62	70	0.255	0.336	0.422
1979	Expos	NL	141	505	74	143	26	5	22	75	3	40	62	0.283	0.338	0.485
1980	Expos	NL	154	549	76	145	25	5	29	101	3	58	78	0.264	0.331	0.486
1981	Expos	NL	100	374	48	94	20	2	16	68	1	35	35	0.251	0.313	0.444
1982	Expos	NL	154	557	91	163	32	1	29	97	2	78	64	0.293	0.381	0.510
1983	Expos	NL	145	541	63	146	37	3	17	79	1	51	57	0.270	0.336	0.444
1984	Expos	NL	159	596	75	175	32	1	27	106	2	64	57	0.294	0.366	0.487
1985	Mets	NL	149	555	83	156	17	1	32	100	1	69	46	0.281	0.365	0.488
1986	Mets	NL	132	490	81	125	14	2	24	105	1	62	63	0.255	0.337	0.439
1987	Mets	NL	139	523	55	123	18	2	20	83	0	42	73	0.235	0.290	0.392
1988	Mets	NL	130	455	39	110	16	2	11	46	0	34	52	0.242	0.301	0.358
1989	Mets	NL	50	153	14	28	8	0	2	15	0	12	15	0.183	0.241	0.275
1990	Giants	NL	92	244	24	62	10	0	9	27	1	25	31	0.254	0.324	0.406
1991	Dodgers	NL	101	248	22	61	14	0	6	26	2	22	26	0.246	0.323	0.375
1992	Expos	NL	95	285	24	62	18	1	5	29	0	33	37	0.218	0.299	0.340
Career			2,296	7,971	1,025	2,092	371	31	324	1,225	39	848	997	0.263	0.335	0.439

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
C	2,056	1,955	17,369.0	11,785	1,203	121	149
OF	137	120	1,048.0	214	7	5	2
1B	76	53	488.3	490	33	2	39
3B	3	0	9.3	1	4	0	1

Hall of Fame voting

Year	Body	Votes	Needed	Status
2003	BBWAA	387	372	Inducted
2002	BBWAA	343	354	Ballot
2001	BBWAA	334	387	Ballot
2000	BBWAA	248	375	Ballot
1999	BBWAA	168	373	Ballot
1998	BBWAA	200	355	Ballot