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Ralph Garr

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: December 12, 1945 in Monroe, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grambling State University (Grambling, LA).

High School: Lincoln HS (Ruston, LA)

School: Grambling State University (Grambling, LA)

Debut: September 3, 1968 (Age 22-266d, 12,732nd in major league history)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 4, 1980 (Age 34-175d)
vs. TOR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: Ralph Allen Garr

Nicknames: Road Runner or Gator

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.7

5108

1562

.306

717

RBI

408

172

OBP

.339

SLG

.416

OPS

.755

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	1	4	0	LF
2	3 (1)	Apr 8	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-1	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
3	4	Apr 10	CHW		TOR	L,2-10	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
4	6 (1)	Apr 13	CHW		NYY	W,12-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	7	Apr 14	CHW		NYY	L,5-8	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	8	Apr 15	CHW		NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	9	Apr 16	CHW	@	TOR	W,8-4	GS	31	6.0	4	1	0	5	1	LF
8	11 (1)	Apr 18	CHW	@	TOR	W,12-5	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
9	12	Apr 20	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS	22	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	13	Apr 21	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-5	GS	25	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	16 (2)	Apr 24	CHW	@	KCR	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
12	18 (1)	Apr 27	CHW		TEX	W,11-0	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	19	Apr 28	CHW		TEX	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
14	20	Apr 29	CHW		TEX	L,0-10	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	21	May 1	CHW		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
16	22	May 4 (1)	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-5	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
17	23	May 4 (2)	CHW	@	TEX	L,6-7	GS	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	24	May 5	CHW	@	TEX	W,7-6	GS	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
19	26 (1)	May 7	CHW	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	26	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
20	27	May 8	CHW	@	DET	L,8-10	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	31 (3)	May 12	CHW		KCR	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
22	32	May 13	CHW		KCR	L,5-14	CG	49	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	34 (1)	May 16	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-1	GS	27	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	35	May 17	CHW	@	OAK	W,5-1	GS	25	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
25	37 (1)	May 19	CHW	@	CAL	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
26	38	May 20	CHW	@	CAL	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
27	39	May 22	CHW		OAK	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	41 (1)	May 24	CHW		OAK	W,10-1	GS	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	42	May 25	CHW		CAL	W,6-1	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
30	43	May 26	CHW		CAL	L,4-8	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
31	44	May 27 (1)	CHW		CAL	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	45	May 27 (2)	CHW		CAL	L,1-9	GS	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	46	May 28	CHW		CLE	W,6-1	GS	24	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	47	May 29	CHW		CLE	W,4-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	48	May 30	CHW		CLE	L,4-6	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	50 (1)	Jun 2	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-0	GS	15	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
37	51	Jun 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	53 (1)	Jun 5	CHW		MIL	L,3-5	GS	33	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	54	Jun 6	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-5	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
40	55	Jun 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
41	57 (1)	Jun 10	CHW	@	MIL	W,13-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	60 (2)	Jun 13	CHW		BAL	L,7-8	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	61	Jun 15	CHW		BOS	W,8-5	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	62	Jun 16	CHW		BOS	L,5-11	GS	33	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	63	Jun 17	CHW		BOS	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	64	Jun 18	CHW		SEA	L,1-5	CG	44	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	65	Jun 19	CHW		SEA	L,2-7	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
48	66	Jun 20	CHW		SEA	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
49	67	Jun 21	CHW		SEA	W,9-5	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	69 (1)	Jun 23	CHW		MIN	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
51	73 (3)	Jun 27	CHW	@	SEA	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	74	Jun 28	CHW	@	SEA	W,2-1	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	77 (2)	Jul 1	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-2	GS	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
54	78	Jul 3	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	83 (4)	Jul 8	CHW	@	KCR	W,4-2	GS	22	5.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
56	84	Jul 9	CHW		TEX	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	89 (4)	Jul 13	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
58	90	Jul 14	CHW		DET	W,12-4	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	91	Jul 15	CHW		DET	L,5-14	GS	40	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	98 (6)	Jul 24	CHW		KCR	L,6-11	GS	20	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	111 (12)	Aug 8	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-4	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
62	114 (2)	Aug 11 (2)	CHW		TOR	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	121 (6)	Aug 17	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-1	GS	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	122	Aug 18	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	26	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	123	Aug 19	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-2	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
66	125 (1)	Aug 21 (1)	CHW	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
67	126	Aug 21 (2)	CHW	@	MIL	L,5-9	GF	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
							67gm		450.0	96	3	5	104	1