Gary Carter

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Gary Carter was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball catcher, best known for his starring role with the Montreal Expos and New York Mets and his leadership on the Mets’ 1986 World Series championship team.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hall of Fame inductee
Major League Baseball player
baseball catcher
human
allStarSelectionCount 11
bats right
careerBattingAverage .262
careerHits 2092
careerHomeRuns 324
careerRBIs 1225
causeOfDeath brain cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1954-04-08
dateOfDeath 2012-02-16
familyName Carter NERFINISHED
finalMLBGameDate 1992-09-27
finalMLBTeam Montreal Expos NERFINISHED
fullName Gary Edmund Carter NERFINISHED
givenName Gary NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInductedAs Montreal Expos player
hallOfFameInductionYear 2003
inductedInto National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
jerseyNumber 8
jerseyRetiredBy Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals NERFINISHED
knownFor defensive skills and durability
leadership on the field
offensive power as a catcher
managedTeam minor league teams
MLBDebutDate 1974-09-16
MLBDebutTeam Montreal Expos NERFINISHED
nickname The Kid NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren 3
occupation baseball manager
baseball player
placeOfBirth Culver City, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
playedForTeam Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED
Montreal Expos NERFINISHED
New York Mets NERFINISHED
San Francisco Giants NERFINISHED
playedInLeague National League NERFINISHED
positionInAllStarGame catcher
primaryPosition catcher
religion Christianity
spouse Sandy Carter NERFINISHED
throws right
wasLeaderOnTeam 1986 New York Mets NERFINISHED
wonAward Gold Glove Award NERFINISHED
Silver Slugger Award NERFINISHED
worldSeriesChampion 1986

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