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Carney
Lansford		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 195
 
Born: February 7, 1957 in Usa, CA, SAN JOSE
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1984   
All-Star Selections 1980    1981    1982   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1978 21 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 5 4 5 7 6 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1979 22 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 5 4 5 7 6 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
1980 23 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 8 5 4 5 8 7 7 4 4 4 7 7 7
1981 24 BSN NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 5 4 5 8 7 7 4 3 4 7 7 7
1982 25 BSN NL $ 2,564,286   7 7 8 5 4 5 8 7 7 4 3 4 7 7 7
1983 26 COL NL $ 2,807,143   7 7 7 5 4 5 8 7 7 4 3 3 7 7 7
1984 27 COL NL $ 2,807,143   6 6 7 6 5 5 8 7 7 3 3 3 8 7 8
1985 28 COL NL $ 3,980,000   7 7 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 4 3 3 8 7 8
1986 29 COL NL $ 3,980,000   7 7 8 6 5 5 8 7 7 4 3 3 8 8 8
1987 30 COL NL $ 3,980,000   7 7 8 6 5 5 7 6 7 3 3 3 8 8 8
1988 31 COL NL $ 5,600,000   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 6 7 3 3 3 7 7 7
1989 32 COL NL $ 5,600,000   6 6 7 6 5 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 7 6 7
1990 33 COL NL $ 5,600,000   6 6 7 5 4 5 7 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 7 5 4 5 7 6 6 3 3 3 7 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,600,000   7 7 8 6 5 5 8 7 7 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
1978 21 BSN NL 53 162 16 44 7 0 3 22 1 0 12 18 .272 .322 .370 .692 17.3 2.8
    AAA   47 66 10 18 3 2 2 13 0 0 12 8 .273 .385 .470 .854 12.1  
1979 22 BSN NL 94 288 28 75 6 3 5 36 3 3 21 28 .260 .311 .354 .665 32.1 4.9
1980 23 BSN NL 149 553 80 155 28 5 12 79 9 3 38 73 .280 .326 .414 .740 72.6 13.5
1981 24 BSN NL 155 603 82 175 34 9 10 75 7 2 37 74 .290 .333 .426 .760 79.4 15.0
1982 25 BSN NL 153 599 81 190 29 4 16 91 4 2 27 74 .317 .347 .459 .806 88.8 19.1
1983 26 COL NL 136 444 66 129 31 2 9 57 1 0 26 46 .291 .329 .430 .759 56.8 12.4
1984 27 COL NL 101 295 38 85 21 1 8 45 0 0 16 34 .288 .327 .447 .774 39.8 8.3
1985 28 COL NL 105 317 38 76 17 0 9 31 1 1 18 43 .240 .281 .379 .660 32.3 3.7
1986 29 COL NL 87 250 34 75 19 0 5 36 1 0 12 25 .300 .333 .436 .769 32.3 6.5
1987 30 COL NL 139 510 56 147 31 2 6 66 0 0 27 56 .288 .324 .392 .716 60.1 10.4
1988 31 COL NL 103 386 40 113 28 2 6 55 2 2 20 52 .293 .330 .422 .752 47.1 9.7
1989 32 COL NL 104 303 37 72 23 3 4 46 0 0 18 48 .238 .279 .373 .652 31.3 4.1
1990 33 COL NL 83 210 21 50 8 0 3 29 1 0 10 26 .238 .272 .319 .591 19.1 1.4
13 Years Sim 1462 4920 617 1386 282 31 96 668 30 13 282 597 .282 .321 .410 .731 609.0 112.0
1 Years AAA 47 66 10 18 3 2 2 13 0 0 12 8 .273 .392 .470 .862 12.1  
162 Game Average 545 68 153 31 3 10 74 3 1 31 66 .282 .321 .410 .731 67.5  
Career Highs 155 603 82 190 34 9 16 91 9 3 38 74 .317 .347 .459 .806 88.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2934 374 805 163 19 59 388 15 5 144 388 .274 .309 .403 .712 349.8
vs LH   1986 243 581 119 12 37 280 15 8 138 209 .293 .339 .420 .759 270.1
Home 717 2399 326 716 160 17 45 340 13 8 142 280 .298 .338 .436 .773 331.2
Away 745 2521 291 670 122 14 51 328 17 5 140 317 .266 .305 .386 .691 288.7
RISP   1276 0 359 74 7 24 527 0 0 82 154 .281 .318 .407 .725 162.0
Pinch Hitting   203 20 51 6 0 4 41 0 0 10 25 .251 .281 .340 .621 19.4
Close/Late   603 59 174 29 6 7 80 0 0 32 61 .289 .325 .391 .716 72.9
Mar/Apr 232 800 119 241 55 8 22 114 6 3 40 94 .301 .336 .473 .808 117.7
May 231 789 94 235 50 3 14 122 4 2 50 108 .298 .339 .422 .761 107.2
June 247 842 104 238 49 5 13 125 4 2 45 98 .283 .319 .399 .718 102.1
July 221 732 90 201 39 2 14 100 3 3 40 89 .275 .309 .391 .700 85.5
August 251 836 92 212 33 7 19 101 9 2 53 99 .254 .300 .378 .678 94.0
Sep/Oct 280 921 118 259 56 6 14 106 4 1 54 109 .281 .324 .401 .724 113.4
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
1978 21 BSN NL 3B 39 37 332.7 11 98 5 6 .956 2.95   1.4
    SS 3 0 7.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57   0.0
1979 22 BSN NL 3B 69 64 570.0 46 146 10 9 .950 3.03   1.7
1980 23 BSN NL 3B 147 135 1188.0 75 343 18 29 .959 3.17   5.0
    SS 1 1 8.0 4 7 0 2 1.000 12.38   0.1
1981 24 BSN NL 3B 151 145 1311.7 61 361 28 31 .938 2.90   4.6
1982 25 BSN NL 3B 148 140 1296.3 62 366 19 39 .957 2.97   3.6
1983 26 COL NL 3B 133 123 1026.0 55 265 17 23 .950 2.81   3.4
1984 27 COL NL 3B 68 62 547.0 25 128 12 14 .927 2.52   1.8
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1985 28 COL NL 3B 86 77 690.3 38 176 11 12 .951 2.79   2.7
1986 29 COL NL 3B 56 52 451.0 28 125 6 7 .962 3.05   2.2
    LF 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
    SS 2 0 3.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 6.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1987 30 COL NL 3B 130 128 1104.3 55 262 14 20 .958 2.58   4.1
1988 31 COL NL 3B 103 100 860.3 47 215 18 14 .936 2.74   2.1
1989 32 COL NL 3B 78 73 627.7 41 143 9 13 .953 2.64   2.0
    2B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1990 33 COL NL 3B 51 45 408.0 25 102 6 10 .955 2.80   1.9
    SS 4 0 9.0 0 3 1 0 .750 3.00   0.0
  3B 1259 1181 10413.3 569 2730 173 227 .950 2.85   36.5
  SS 11 1 28.0 6 12 1 3 .947 5.79   0.2
  LF 1 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
  2B 2 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
Career Totals   1274 1183 10454.3 577 2743 174 230 .950 2.86   36.7
Career Highs   151 145 1311.7 79 366 28 39 .963 3.23    
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
1978 21 BSN NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 23 BSN NL 5 22 0 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 .273 .364 .636
1983 26 COL NL 6 21 2 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 .286 .348 .333 .681
1984 27 COL NL 18 65 6 10 4 0 1 9 1 0 5 5 .154 .205 .262 .467
1986 29 COL NL 7 20 3 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .350 .550
1987 30 COL NL 10 38 7 15 3 1 1 5 0 0 3 4 .395 .439 .605 1.044
1988 31 COL NL 5 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .118 .250 .118 .368
1989 32 COL NL 5 21 2 5 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 .238 .238 .524 .762
1990 33 COL NL 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Career Post-Season Batting 60 207 21 49 12 3 3 22 1 0 14 28 .237 .281 .367 .648
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.
Batting Average
1982-9-.317
 Games
1981-6-155
 At-Bats
1981-2-603
 Hits
1981-7-175
1982-3-190
 Singles
1982-7-141
 Triples
1981-2-9
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 13    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Freddie Lindstrom (963)
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  3. Joe Garagiola (946)
  4. Ray Knight (937)
  5. Luis Olmo (931)
  6. Manny Jimenez (926)
  7. Pete Lacock (925)
  8. Buddy Bell (924)
  9. Andy Carey (923)
  10. Red Worthington (918)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1978
Had first career hit on 6/10/1978, off Tom Hausman (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 8/21/1978, off Mike Stanton (OAK)
Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/8/1982, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/1982, hitting .462 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Was selected to the 1982 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/1982, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
Traded from Boston (N) to Colorado on 2/4/1983 (Going to COL: 3B Carney Lansford. Going to BSN: LF Mike Young)
Injured on 5/29/1983 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week
2/2/1984: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,807,143 through salary arbitration
6/1/1984: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $3,980,000 per year, for 3 years
Won World Championship with Colorado in 1984
Injured on 10/27/1986 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
7/1/1987: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $5,600,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 7/29/1987, hitting .435 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Injured on 6/5/1988 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 6 weeks
10/23/1990: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $2,010,000 per year, for 2 years
 
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