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Garry
Templeton		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 205
 
Born: March 24, 1956 in Usa, TX, LOCKNEY
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1989   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1976 20 TOR AL     7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 2 2 7 8 8
1977 21 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8
1978 22 MIL NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 7 7 3 3 3 7 8 8
1979 23 MIL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 8 7 3 4 3 3 4 4
1980 24 MIL NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 8 7 3 4 4 3 4 3
1981 25 MIL NL $ 750,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 3 4 4
1982 26 MIL NL $ 885,714   6 6 5 3 3 3 7 8 7 4 4 4 3 4 4
1983 27 SEM AL $ 5,200,000   6 6 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 4 4 4 3 3 3
1984 28 SEM AL $ 5,200,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 4 3 3 3
1985 29 SEM AL $ 5,200,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 3 3 3 3
1986 30 SEM AL     5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 4 3 3 3
1987 31 SEM AL $ 700,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 3 4 4 4
1988 32 SEM AL $ 700,000   5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7 3 4 3 3 3 3
1989 33 SEM AL $ 700,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 5 6 5 3 4 4 3 3 3
1990 34 SEM AL $ 700,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,200,000   7 7 6 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 4 4 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1976 20 AAA   125 408 57 121 21 1 7 65 17 4 25 31 .297 .337 .404 .742 55.0  
1977 21 MIL NL 148 535 61 139 22 5 1 52 10 1 30 40 .260 .299 .325 .624 50.1 8.5
1978 22 MIL NL 145 472 57 118 20 5 4 43 8 1 27 54 .250 .287 .339 .626 45.9 6.6
1979 23 MIL NL 144 458 59 123 23 9 7 50 7 0 21 79 .269 .301 .404 .705 50.6 8.7
1980 24 MIL NL 155 521 55 131 28 4 0 39 33 6 31 113 .251 .293 .321 .614 48.9 6.6
1981 25 MIL NL 157 508 60 118 24 5 5 60 23 8 31 106 .232 .276 .329 .604 47.2 7.2
1982 26 MIL NL 152 493 58 140 27 9 6 68 20 5 34 103 .284 .330 .412 .742 64.5 14.6
1983 27 SEM AL 150 471 61 128 20 6 7 47 25 12 38 109 .272 .325 .384 .709 58.3 11.4
1984 28 SEM AL 83 199 19 49 4 1 3 21 5 2 11 42 .246 .286 .322 .607 17.1 1.1
1985 29 SEM AL 124 382 42 103 24 2 4 50 17 6 21 97 .270 .305 .374 .680 42.0 7.1
1986 30 SEM AL 130 394 39 99 16 5 7 42 10 14 16 103 .251 .279 .371 .650 35.5 3.4
1987 31 SEM AL 141 443 42 106 24 6 1 35 12 8 29 106 .239 .286 .327 .613 37.2 2.0
1988 32 SEM AL 150 520 61 110 24 10 3 38 15 10 45 126 .212 .275 .313 .589 39.9 0.9
1989 33 SEM AL 146 518 67 136 32 9 10 59 4 2 39 137 .263 .316 .417 .732 63.7 10.6
1990 34 SEM AL 63 109 13 19 3 1 0 5 0 0 9 26 .174 .235 .220 .455 5.8 0.0
14 Years Sim 1888 6023 694 1519 291 77 58 609 189 75 382 1241 .252 .296 .355 .651 606.8 88.6
1 Years AAA 125 408 57 121 21 1 7 65 17 4 25 31 .297 .336 .404 .740 55.0  
162 Game Average 516 59 130 24 6 4 52 16 6 32 106 .252 .296 .355 .651 52.1  
Career Highs 157 535 67 140 32 10 10 68 33 14 45 137 .284 .330 .417 .742 64.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4476 487 1140 216 55 36 430 143 58 276 901 .255 .297 .352 .649 461.8
vs LH   1547 207 379 75 22 22 179 46 17 106 340 .245 .294 .365 .658 165.3
Home 940 2967 323 708 110 43 24 293 93 38 186 619 .239 .283 .329 .612 274.9
Away 948 3056 371 811 181 34 34 316 96 37 196 622 .265 .309 .380 .689 352.2
RISP   1321 0 372 71 19 18 511 0 0 86 284 .282 .319 .405 .724 166.9
Pinch Hitting   44 7 13 1 0 3 14 1 2 1 10 .295 .304 .523 .827 6.4
Close/Late   661 94 195 35 6 12 63 0 0 30 132 .295 .326 .421 .747 85.2
Mar/Apr 327 1100 121 268 58 12 11 106 39 9 72 228 .244 .290 .348 .638 112.3
May 345 1103 103 276 49 12 10 104 30 14 54 259 .250 .285 .344 .629 104.5
June 307 1003 133 278 60 14 13 115 32 17 68 203 .277 .322 .404 .726 125.8
July 285 916 121 234 41 11 9 86 31 13 60 178 .255 .299 .354 .653 96.8
August 315 960 105 240 50 20 9 103 29 12 62 181 .250 .296 .372 .668 103.6
Sep/Oct 309 941 111 223 33 8 6 95 28 10 66 192 .237 .287 .308 .595 84.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1977 21 MIL NL SS 146 145 1255.7 175 623 38 125 .955 5.72   6.5
    2B 2 0 9.0 1 4 0 2 1.000 5.00   0.0
1978 22 MIL NL SS 142 139 1172.7 180 567 33 100 .958 5.73   3.1
    CF 1 0 7.3 2 0 1 0 .667 2.46   0.0
1979 23 MIL NL SS 144 140 1203.0 195 594 45 124 .946 5.90   4.6
1980 24 MIL NL SS 154 154 1298.0 197 607 20 125 .976 5.57   7.8
1981 25 MIL NL SS 157 157 1292.7 204 600 39 125 .954 5.60   5.8
1982 26 MIL NL SS 151 149 1262.7 195 538 18 96 .976 5.22   5.6
1983 27 SEM AL SS 150 149 1227.3 203 510 26 101 .965 5.23   8.3
1984 28 SEM AL SS 71 56 490.3 82 199 14 37 .953 5.16   1.8
    2B 7 0 28.0 6 12 1 4 .947 5.79   0.1
1985 29 SEM AL SS 116 102 914.7 158 370 16 69 .971 5.20   5.1
1986 30 SEM AL SS 115 108 942.0 126 361 14 54 .972 4.65   4.2
    2B 6 4 41.0 7 17 0 4 1.000 5.27   0.2
    RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 31 SEM AL SS 138 135 1195.7 208 491 18 93 .975 5.26   6.9
1988 32 SEM AL SS 146 145 1206.7 174 481 18 89 .973 4.89   9.5
    2B 1 0 1.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.77   0.0
1989 33 SEM AL SS 143 139 1207.0 215 513 27 102 .964 5.43   8.9
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1990 34 SEM AL SS 36 27 247.0 43 104 7 24 .955 5.36   1.3
    2B 11 4 43.0 4 22 0 5 1.000 5.44   0.3
  SS 1809 1745 14915.3 2355 6558 333 1264 .964 5.38   79.5
  2B 28 8 123.3 18 56 1 15 .987 5.40   0.5
  CF 1 0 7.3 2 0 1 0 .667 2.46   0.0
  RF 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1839 1753 15048.9 2375 6614 335 1279 .964 5.38   80.0
Career Highs   157 157 1298.0 215 627 45 127 .976 5.90    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1982 26 MIL NL 10 38 2 9 3 1 0 4 1 0 1 6 .237 .256 .368 .625
Career Post-Season Batting 10 38 2 9 3 1 0 4 1 0 1 6 .237 .256 .368 .625
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1980-9-155
1981-2-157
 Triples
1979-5-9
1982-3-9
1986-10-5
1987-9-6
1988-4-10
1989-4-9
CAR-46-77
 Stolen Bases
1980-6-33
1983-9-25
 Caught Stealing
1983-9-12
1986-7-14
 Strikeouts
1982-9-103
1989-9-137
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  4. Chris Speier (902)
  5. Chico Carrasquel (901)
  6. Jim Gantner (894)
  7. Bobby Richardson (890)
  8. Denis Menke (882)
  9. Alan Trammell (881)
  10. Odell Hale (880)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Toronto in 1976
Injured on 4/6/1976 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Injured on 6/26/1976 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 4/3/1977, off Bill Slayback (CLN)
Hit first career homerun on 9/1/1977, off Steve Arlin (PHN)
Injured on 8/12/1978 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
4/3/1979: Signed a minor league contract extension with Milwaukee
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $750,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $885,714 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Boston (A) on 9/24/1982
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/24/1983 to a 4-year deal worth $5,200,000 per year
Injured on 6/5/1984 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
Released by Seattle on 10/3/1986
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 2/3/1987 to a 4-year deal worth $700,000 per year
Injured on 6/17/1987 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
 
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