#30 Steve Garvey, First Base, 39 yrs, No Team
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Steve Garvey

12/22/1948
39
USA,FL,TAMPA
5"10
207

First Base
R
R
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Minimal
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None at all
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
GREAT
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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18 Year(s), 41 Days (3137 total Days)
0 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 41 Days (3137 total Days)
19 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23133
Versus LHP34133
Versus RHP23133
Talent34133
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2
2
4
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .925 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196915952615328222876721145880.291.317.477.794 SD BOS
197015357418346316847626315812.319.351.493.844BOS,AL
1971157617210471271149736084911.340.372.551.923BOS,AL
197215058217233225888333334720.296.335.488.823BOS,AL
19731566332224732612499544125710.351.398.558.956BOS,AL
1974158624211513251128746145300.338.382.550.932BOS,AL
1975148562191573281019753353600.340.396.601.998 CHN,NL
19761596212013763111110255145900.324.377.552.930CHN,NL
1977155595185407209410451255000.311.364.503.867CHN
1978157578169548219310171244512.292.369.522.892CHN
1979156591198437229710064045500.335.398.543.941CHN,NL MON
1980152567179414311218937174400.316.355.566.921MON,NL
198114653115534016727536233200.292.337.446.784MON
198215156714638019818248235600.257.316.425.741MON STL TOR
1983151560183483251169160144400.327.390.557.948TOR
198415458615830117805843236800.270.320.411.731TOR
19851383308717111464829263000.264.322.421.743TOR CHN
19867084255111376031700.298.333.417.750CHN
1987511100011000200.091.091.091.182CHN
Total26759739302969655383163514647693083860145.311.360.512.872 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19698308401510400.267.267.500.767
197194017413971200.425.439.8001.239
198072914221773100.483.531.7931.324
Total249939103521154700.394.417.7071.125

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by San Diego in 1969...
Traded from San Diego to Boston on 2/27/1969 (Going to BOS: 1B Steve Garvey, 3B Bill Sorrell. Going to SD: 3B Bernie Allen, 3B Jerry Kenney, C Ellie Hendricks)...
Had first career hit on 4/4/1969, off Tom Seaver (BAL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1969, off Jim Bronstad (BAL)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1970, hitting .438 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1970 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1970...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1971, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 5 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1971, hitting .417 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1971, hitting .453 with 10 HR, 25 RBI...
Had 29-game hitting streak snapped on 6/4/1971...
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1971...
Was selected to the 1972 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1972...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 5/21/1973...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1973, hitting .593 with 0 HR, 6 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1973, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1973, hitting .472 with 5 HR, 26 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Kansas City on 6/13/1973...
Was selected to the 1973 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1973, hitting .519 with 3 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1973, hitting .556 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1973...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 5/30/1974...
Was selected to the 1974 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/5/1975 to a 5-year deal worth $14,000,000 per year...
Injured on 5/20/1975 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1975, hitting .560 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1975, hitting .619 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1976, hitting .619 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 6/21/1976...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1976, hitting .437 with 5 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 1976 Allstar game...
Injured on 10/14/1976 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3 weeks...
Had 2000th career hit on 7/2/1979, off Mark Lemongello (HOU)...
Was selected to the 1979 Allstar game...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Montreal on 7/23/1979 (Going to CHN: SS Rick Auerbach, 2B Wayne Krenchicki, P Bo Mclaughlin, P Rick Austin, P Doug Rau. Going to MON: 1B Steve Garvey)...
10/26/1979: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $14,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 7/24/1980...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Pittsburgh on 8/9/1980...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1980, hitting .400 with 7 HR, 27 RBI...
Injured on 6/3/1981 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 2 weeks...
Traded from Montreal to St. Louis (N) on 4/12/1982 (Going to STL: 1B Steve Garvey. Going to MON: CF Ken Griffey)...
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Toronto on 7/31/1982 (Going to STL: SS Onix Concepcion, 1B Eddie Milner, CF Ron Leflore. Going to TOR: 1B Steve Garvey)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against California on 4/19/1983...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against California on 9/13/1983...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1983, hitting .412 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
10/26/1983: Signed a contract extension with Toronto, $14,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Traded from Toronto to Chicago (N) on 5/5/1985 (Going to CHN: 1B Steve Garvey. Going to TOR: RF Al Cowens)...
Had 3000th career hit on 9/26/1985, off Teddy Higuera (HOU)...
6/5/1986: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $440,000 per year, for 2 years.
Released by Chicago (N) on 5/13/1987...
Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1988.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1971 - .340 - 3rd
1973 - .351 - 2nd
1974 - .338 - 5th
1975 - .340 - 6th
1976 - .324 - 7th
1979 - .335 - 6th
1983 - .327 - 9th
OBP
1973 - .398 - 10th
1975 - .396 - 7th
1979 - .398 - 9th
1983 - .390 - 9th
SLG
1973 - .558 - 10th
1975 - .601 - 3rd
1976 - .552 - 8th
1978 - .522 - 10th
1980 - .566 - 4th
1983 - .557 - 7th
OPS
1973 - .956 - 10th
1975 - .998 - 3rd
1976 - .930 - 9th
1979 - .941 - 9th
1980 - .921 - 7th
1983 - .948 - 6th
Hits
1970 - 183 - 7th
1971 - 210 - 2nd
1973 - 222 - 1st
1974 - 211 - 4th
1975 - 191 - 6th
1976 - 201 - 2nd
1977 - 185 - 9th
1979 - 198 - 4th
Doubles
1970 - 46 - 3rd
1971 - 47 - 2nd
1973 - 47 - 3rd
1974 - 51 - 3rd
1975 - 57 - 1st
1978 - 54 - 1st
1979 - 43 - 6th
1980 - 41 - 10th
1983 - 48 - 6th
Triples
1977 - 7 - 10th
Homeruns
1980 - 31 - 4th
RBI
1971 - 114 - 9th
1973 - 124 - 7th
1976 - 111 - 7th
1980 - 121 - 2nd
1983 - 116 - 4th
Runs
1976 - 102 - 9th
     

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