Danny
Cater
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: February 25, 1940 in Usa, TX, AUSTIN
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1967   
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
1964 24 NYG NL     7 7 7 3 3 3 6 5 6 3 3 3 8 8 8
1965 25 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1966 26 NYG NL     7 7 7 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1967 27 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1968 28 NYG NL     8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1969 29 NYG NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1970 30 NYG NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1971 31 NYG NL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1972 32 BOS AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 2 2 2 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8
1973 33 WAS NL $ 1,378,571   8 8 8 2 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1974 34 WAS NL $ 1,536,429   8 8 8 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1975 35 WAS NL $ 1,536,429   7 7 8 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 7
1976 36 WAS NL $ 400,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6
1977 37 MIA NL $ 300,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,536,429   8 8 8 3 3 3 6 5 6 3 3 3 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
1964 24 AAA   136 593 72 173 21 1 8 51 7 11 30 50 .292 .326 .371 .697 66.8  
1965 25 AAA   131 500 61 153 20 3 9 47 4 3 24 39 .306 .338 .412 .750 65.6  
1966 26 AAA   137 540 66 158 23 1 2 46 4 7 42 47 .293 .344 .350 .694 62.6  
1967 27 AAA   130 515 77 170 25 3 7 52 2 7 37 45 .330 .375 .431 .806 76.3  
1968 28 AAA   136 541 51 170 22 1 12 65 6 3 36 57 .314 .357 .425 .782 78.4  
1969 29 AAA   108 441 52 136 19 3 8 38 3 4 41 45 .308 .367 .420 .787 65.2  
1970 30 NYG NL 23 46 7 17 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 4 .370 .370 .478 .848 6.9 1.7
1971 31 NYG NL 97 316 37 81 9 1 4 30 1 3 15 39 .256 .293 .329 .622 26.5 1.9
1972 32 NYG NL 31 102 14 34 5 1 2 16 1 0 5 8 .333 .361 .461 .822 14.6 3.4
  BOS AL 105 393 37 105 15 0 2 42 2 1 34 29 .267 .323 .321 .644 37.3 2.8
  TOT   136 495 51 139 20 1 4 58 3 1 39 37 .281 .331 .349 .680 51.9 6.3
1973 33 BOS AL 74 290 25 95 18 0 2 35 3 4 9 33 .328 .349 .410 .759 35.6 5.5
  WAS NL 31 82 7 23 4 0 0 10 1 1 1 10 .280 .289 .329 .618 6.5 0.5
  TOT   105 372 32 118 22 0 2 45 4 5 10 43 .317 .336 .392 .728 42.0 6.0
1974 34 WAS NL 78 227 26 63 6 1 2 26 1 1 4 26 .278 .288 .339 .627 21.2 2.0
1975 35 WAS NL 57 109 6 36 6 1 0 11 0 0 2 17 .330 .342 .404 .746 12.4 2.6
1976 36 WAS NL 88 167 22 48 6 0 0 13 0 4 8 28 .287 .316 .323 .640 14.1 0.7
1977 37 MIA NL 115 367 23 74 7 0 0 15 0 0 19 64 .202 .241 .221 .462 13.7 0.0
1978 38 A   137 533 34 102 19 3 3 28 1 2 48 103 .191 .258 .255 .513 34.1  
8 Years Sim 699 2099 204 576 78 4 13 202 9 14 97 258 .274 .306 .334 .640 188.7 21.1
6 Years AAA 778 3130 379 960 130 12 46 299 26 35 210 283 .307 .350 .400 .750 414.9  
1 Years A 137 533 34 102 19 3 3 28 1 2 48 103 .191 .262 .255 .517 34.1  
7 Years Minors 915 3663 413 1062 149 15 49 327 27 37 258 386 .290 .337 .379 .716 449.0  
162 Game Average 486 47 133 18 0 3 46 2 3 22 59 .274 .306 .334 .640 43.7  
Career Highs 136 495 51 139 22 1 4 58 4 5 39 64 .370 .370 .478 .848 51.9  
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   1270 117 357 51 2 6 120 4 6 44 153 .281 .305 .339 .644 122.6
vs LH   829 87 219 27 2 7 82 5 8 53 105 .264 .307 .327 .634 80.9
Home 347 1030 95 270 35 3 6 101 4 7 52 133 .262 .296 .319 .615 93.2
Away 352 1069 109 306 43 1 7 101 5 7 45 125 .286 .315 .348 .663 110.3
RISP   475 0 139 18 2 4 179 0 0 28 59 .293 .325 .364 .689 55.6
Pinch Hitting   90 11 25 4 0 3 20 0 2 3 16 .278 .298 .422 .720 10.3
Close/Late   264 27 78 6 1 3 22 0 0 21 30 .295 .347 .360 .707 33.0
Mar/Apr 109 306 35 99 15 0 2 42 2 1 12 34 .324 .347 .392 .739 38.9
May 134 409 46 120 15 2 5 42 2 2 14 47 .293 .319 .377 .696 45.8
June 117 368 34 110 16 1 1 30 3 5 18 38 .299 .330 .356 .686 40.3
July 103 308 30 87 12 1 2 31 1 3 16 44 .282 .319 .347 .666 32.0
August 115 353 34 73 6 0 2 32 1 2 16 40 .207 .239 .241 .480 17.8
Sep/Oct 121 355 25 87 14 0 1 25 0 1 21 55 .245 .286 .293 .579 28.6
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
1970 30 NYG NL LF 9 8 67.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.15   0.2
    SS 1 0 7.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 6.43   0.1
    1B 5 0 5.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 12.60   0.0
    2B 1 0 4.3 1 2 1 1 .750 6.24   0.0
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1971 31 NYG NL 1B 49 48 415.7 493 37 4 46 .993 11.48   1.2
    3B 21 7 94.0 5 32 2 2 .949 3.54   0.4
    LF 5 4 38.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.89   0.1
    CF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1972 32 NYG NL 3B 23 21 164.8 13 32 2 4 .957 2.46   0.4
    1B 8 7 51.5 59 5 0 7 1.000 11.18   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  BOS AL 3B 80 69 657.8 50 130 10 16 .947 2.46   1.2
    1B 25 25 205.5 236 18 1 30 .996 11.12   0.8
    LF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   3B 103 90 822.6 63 162 12 20 .949 2.46   1.6
      1B 33 32 257.0 295 23 1 37 .997 11.14   0.9
      LF 3 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1973 33 BOS AL 3B 63 61 585.5 38 158 12 16 .942 3.01   2.3
    LF 5 4 40.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.1
    1B 4 0 6.3 8 0 0 2 1.000 11.43   0.0
  WAS NL 3B 27 26 161.5 10 43 3 4 .946 2.95   0.5
    LF 2 2 11.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 10.59   0.0
  TOT   3B 90 87 747.0 48 201 15 20 .943 3.00   2.8
      LF 7 6 51.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.29   0.2
      1B 5 0 8.0 10 0 0 2 1.000 11.25   0.0
1974 34 WAS NL 3B 70 67 556.3 35 154 10 14 .950 3.06   1.4
    LF 3 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    1B 3 0 4.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 15.75   0.0
1975 35 WAS NL LF 27 21 182.3 30 0 0 0 1.000 1.48   0.2
    SS 10 0 21.0 4 12 2 5 .889 6.86   0.1
    3B 7 0 12.7 0 3 1 0 .750 2.13   0.0
    1B 2 0 3.0 6 0 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
1976 36 WAS NL 3B 33 14 150.0 5 46 4 2 .927 3.06   0.3
    1B 19 16 146.7 196 13 3 25 .986 12.83   0.4
    LF 10 4 41.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 3.29   0.2
    SS 11 0 36.0 6 17 3 3 .885 5.75   0.1
    CF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
1977 37 MIA NL 3B 77 74 653.7 46 167 20 18 .914 2.93   1.7
    1B 24 17 141.7 175 16 1 16 .995 12.13   0.3
    LF 6 3 27.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.60   0.1
    RF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
    SS 2 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  3B 403 339 3039.3 202 766 64 76 .938 2.87   8.3
  1B 140 113 981.0 1188 90 9 128 .993 11.73   2.8
  LF 70 46 420.0 92 0 0 0 1.000 1.97   0.9
  SS 24 0 66.0 11 34 5 9 .900 6.14   0.3
  CF 3 0 8.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38    
  RF 1 0 5.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80    
  2B 1 0 4.3 1 2 1 1 .750 6.24   0.0
Career Totals   642 498 4523.6 1498 892 79 214 .968 4.76   12.3
Career Highs   139 122 1084.6 507 201 21 57 .990 9.40    
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
1965 25 NYG NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1967 27 NYG NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1973 33 WAS NL 4 16 3 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 3 .375 .412 .438 .849
Career Post-Season Batting 7 19 3 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 4 .316 .350 .368 .718
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  6. Eddie Moore (957)
  7. Don Lang (954)
  8. Chuck Dressen (953)
  9. Heinie Schuble (950)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1964
Injured on 5/6/1966 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week
Injured on 5/24/1967 with a Dislocated Finger, out for one week
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1967
Injured on 3/10/1969 with a Broken Foot, out for 7-8 weeks
4/2/1970: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Had first career hit on 4/11/1970, off Mike Cuellar (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 8/8/1970, off Ramon Monzant (COL)
Traded from New York (N) to Boston (A) on 6/1/1972 (Going to NYG: 3B Ken Reitz. Going to BOS: 3B Danny Cater, CF Larry Elliot, P Howie Koplitz, P Al Jackson, P Phil Regan)
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Kansas City on 9/13/1972
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,378,571 through salary arbitration
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 5/16/1973
Traded from Boston (A) to Washington on 7/1/1973 (Going to WAS: 3B Danny Cater. Going to BOS: SS Ken Hubbs)
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,536,429 through salary arbitration
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,536,429 through salary arbitration
6/1/1975: Signed a contract extension with Washington , $400,000 per year, for 1 years
Signed as a free agent by Miami on 2/21/1977 to a 2-year deal worth $300,000 per year
Released by Miami on 10/3/1978