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Garry Templeton   |   Major Leaguer   1976-1991

Full Name:  Garry Lewis Templeton
Born:  March 24,1956  in  Lockney, Texas
Height:  5-11  Weight:  185  Bats:  Both  Throws:  Right
High School:  Valley (Santa Ana,CA)
College:  

Baseball Lists:  Toughest Players to Walk

Debut:  August 9,1976

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Drafted:  Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in 1st Round (13rd overall) of 1974 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 10,1981] - Traded by Cardinals with Luis DeLeon and Sixto Lezcano to Padres for Al Olmsted, Steve Mura and Ozzie Smith.  [Nov 4,1988] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 6,1988] - Signed as Free Agent by Padres.  [May 31,1991] - Traded by Padres to Mets for Tim Teufel.  [Nov 4,1991] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1974GCL CardsGCL18StlRk   1871111910310          .268---.408-----
 St. PetersFSL18StlA+   23953201002          .211---.221-----
1975St. PetersFSL19StlA+   82349509278132          .264---.338-----
1976TulsaTex20StlAA   106443651422415638          .321---.483-----
 St. LouisNL20StlMLB ss25321332628211711773310221 .291.314.36267654%
1977St. LouisNL21StlMLB ss21536219420019188792824157013259 .322.336.44978566%
1978St. LouisNL22StlMLB ss1,21556478218131132473411228713237 .280.303.37768064%
1979St. LouisNL23StlMLB ss115467210521132199622610189114238 .314.331.45878952%
1980St. LouisNL24StlMLB ss1,21185048316119944331151843061113 .319.342.41775962%
1981St. LouisNL25StlMLB ss1,2803334796168133812145503124 .288.315.39370857%
1982San DiegoNL26SdMLB ss31415637613925866427162682176519 .247.279.35263159%
1983San DiegoNL27SdMLB ss6126460391212023401662157077216 .263.294.33562956%
1984San DiegoNL28SdMLB ss8148493401271932358339811230210 .258.312.32063259%
1985San DiegoNL29SdMLB ss8148546631543026551664188124535 .282.332.37770955%
1986San DiegoNL30SdMLB ss81475104212621224410535861211212 .247.296.30860455%
1987San DiegoNL31SdMLB ss7,81485104211313554814342921115315 .222.281.29657752%
1988San DiegoNL32SdMLB ss81103623590157336822050010736 .249.286.35464045%
1989San DiegoNL33SdMLB ss8,6142506431292636401323800124315 .255.286.35464048%
1990San DiegoNL34SdMLB ss814450545125253959142459078417 .248.280.36264243%
1991NY MetsNL35NymMLB ss-1b9,7,8802192050912203192903427 .228.257.30656349%
 San DiegoNL35SdMLB 3b932575111116011900013 .193.203.29850146%
 
Major League Totals - 16 Season(s)20797721893209632910670728242129375109291445746167 .271.304.36967355%
Minor League Totals - 3 Season(s)22995812927333231082 .285---.399-----


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1984San DiegoNL28SdCh515251002102000000 .333.412.400812--
 San DiegoNL28SdWs519161000000300000 .316.316.368684--
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)10343112002102300000 .324.361.382743--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1976St. LouisNL20StlMLBSS531111722430741---.922--
 
1977St. LouisNL21StlMLBSS1512854533277098---.958--
 
1978St. LouisNL22StlMLBSS15528552340848108---.953--
 
1979St. LouisNL23StlMLBSS15029252534851102---.960--
 
1980St. LouisNL24StlMLBSS1152234512970385---.959--
 
1981St. LouisNL25StlMLBSS761602721845054---.960--
 
1982San DiegoNL26SdMLBSS1362204222666870---.961--
 
1983San DiegoNL27SdMLBSS1232193552459866---.960--
 
1984San DiegoNL28SdMLBSS1462254072665879---.960--
 
1985San DiegoNL29SdMLBSS1482454602372896---.968--
 
1986San DiegoNL30SdMLBSS1442073582058560---.966--
 
1987San DiegoNL31SdMLBSS1462534472072077---.972--
 
1988San DiegoNL32SdMLB3B220020---1.000--
1988San DiegoNL32SdMLBSS1051683161650062---.968--
 
1989San DiegoNL33SdMLBSS1402324092066174---.970--
 
1990San DiegoNL34SdMLBSS1352143672660774---.957--
 
1991NY MetsNL35NymMLB1B251521211659---.994--
1991NY MetsNL35NymMLB3B2280101---1.000--
1991NY MetsNL35NymMLBSS4053104616318---.963--
1991NY MetsNL35NymMLBOF200000--------
1991San DiegoNL35SdMLB3B152171202---.950--
1991San DiegoNL35SdMLBSS110010---1.000--
 


 Awards
[1977] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1979] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #25), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1980] - NL Silver Slugger Award (SS)  [1984] - NL Silver Slugger Award (SS)  [1985] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1997] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (2 votes - 0.42%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
19851,137,00022  299,1083
19861,103,01839  325,4665
19871,143,22546  292,8536
19881,143,50249  325,3056
1989700,000  375,25719
1990550,000  426,35829
1991530,000  617,62734
 
Career:  $6,306,745   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 3 All-Star games during his career (1977, 1979, 1985)
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