Bernie
Carbo
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 190
 
Born: August 5, 1947 in Usa, MI, DETROIT
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1975   
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
1970 22 TOR AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 9 10 10 4 6 5
1971 23 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 6 6
1972 24 TOR AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 6 6
1973 25 TOR AL $ 300,000   7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 7 6
1974 26 NYG NL $ 3,300,000   8 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 7 10 10 10 6 7 7
1975 27 NYG NL $ 3,300,000   8 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 7 10 10 10 6 7 7
1976 28 NYG NL $ 3,664,286   8 8 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7
1977 29 NYG NL $ 10,000,000   7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 7 6
1978 30 CLE AL $ 10,000,000   7 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 7 6
1979 31 CLE AL $ 10,000,000   7 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 7 10 10 10 5 7 6
1980 32 CLE AL $ 10,000,000   7 7 7 7 8 7 6 7 6 10 10 10 5 7 6
1981 33 KCR AL $ 7,070,707   7 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 6 9 10 10 5 7 6
1982 34 KCR AL $ 7,070,707   7 7 6 7 8 7 6 7 6 9 10 10 5 6 6
1983 35 KCR AL $ 7,070,707   6 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 6 9 10 10 5 6 6
1984 36 DET AL $ 7,070,707   5 5 5 6 6 6 4 5 4 8 10 9 4 5 5
1985 37 WAS NL $ 608,000   4 4 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 7 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 7 9 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,000,000   8 8 7 7 8 7 7 8 8 10 10 10 6 7 7
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
1970 22 TOR AL 128 447 53 101 17 5 13 69 2 0 68 99 .226 .331 .374 .704 57.8 10.6
    AA   26 79 9 19 4 0 5 18 1 0 25 19 .241 .423 .481 .904 18.0  
1971 23 TOR AL 146 468 49 94 29 1 8 67 1 0 91 104 .201 .329 .318 .648 55.4 8.6
1972 24 TOR AL 134 440 55 113 31 2 6 67 2 0 83 85 .257 .375 .377 .752 62.9 12.2
1973 25 TOR AL 146 488 81 145 27 1 17 70 1 4 92 73 .297 .405 .461 .867 92.2 18.8
1974 26 NYG NL 155 563 69 143 39 1 20 79 0 0 80 106 .254 .346 .433 .779 82.2 14.2
1975 27 NYG NL 155 547 81 159 30 3 16 73 1 0 97 93 .291 .399 .444 .843 94.6 21.3
1976 28 NYG NL 151 536 89 146 30 2 17 77 2 1 96 86 .272 .382 .431 .813 89.8 17.0
1977 29 NYG NL 157 551 77 120 31 1 17 90 1 0 116 80 .218 .354 .370 .724 79.5 14.0
1978 30 CLE AL 97 325 50 87 20 3 12 57 1 0 61 52 .268 .381 .458 .840 57.1 12.9
1979 31 CLE AL 144 477 74 113 35 4 12 57 4 0 94 90 .237 .363 .403 .766 73.2 15.0
1980 32 CLE AL 138 474 62 130 19 2 16 74 1 1 79 71 .274 .381 .424 .805 76.8 17.0
1981 33 KCR AL 148 548 78 134 24 1 27 85 0 1 85 104 .245 .347 .440 .787 86.8 17.0
1982 34 KCR AL 151 576 74 135 30 3 21 88 2 0 83 98 .234 .331 .406 .737 78.7 13.9
1983 35 KCR AL 120 448 66 108 13 3 19 55 0 1 66 82 .241 .338 .411 .749 63.4 12.3
1984 36 DET AL 156 538 76 131 28 4 18 75 3 1 85 112 .243 .343 .411 .754 76.8 14.4
1985 37 WAS NL 94 278 23 58 4 1 7 30 0 0 39 65 .209 .304 .306 .610 27.4 3.2
16 Years Sim 2220 7704 1057 1917 407 37 246 1113 21 9 1315 1400 .249 .358 .407 .765 1154.5 222.6
1 Years AA 26 79 9 19 4 0 5 18 1 0 25 19 .241 .423 .481 .904 18.0  
162 Game Average 562 77 139 29 2 17 81 1 0 95 102 .249 .358 .407 .765 84.2  
Career Highs 157 576 89 159 39 5 27 90 4 4 116 112 .297 .405 .461 .867 94.6  
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   5813 822 1545 322 27 185 868 17 7 1037 930 .266 .376 .426 .802 975.5
vs LH   1891 235 372 85 10 61 245 4 2 278 470 .197 .301 .349 .650 216.2
Home 1104 3726 532 932 205 16 136 570 11 5 656 667 .250 .362 .423 .785 602.8
Away 1116 3978 525 985 202 21 110 543 10 4 659 733 .248 .354 .392 .746 588.9
RISP   1950 0 507 102 10 66 786 0 0 371 341 .260 .373 .424 .797 331.0
Pinch Hitting   145 14 37 4 0 4 27 0 0 20 25 .255 .341 .366 .707 19.6
Close/Late   949 106 252 49 3 29 130 0 0 194 192 .266 .390 .415 .805 164.7
Mar/Apr 308 1083 154 264 65 5 31 147 4 3 186 194 .244 .353 .399 .752 162.5
May 407 1413 169 337 69 8 39 176 4 1 235 251 .238 .347 .381 .728 201.7
June 372 1306 193 338 70 5 48 203 2 0 210 233 .259 .361 .430 .791 211.1
July 355 1231 195 302 63 4 49 186 1 4 221 220 .245 .361 .422 .784 197.9
August 398 1388 190 363 68 8 43 185 7 1 246 266 .262 .372 .415 .787 227.4
Sep/Oct 380 1283 156 313 72 7 36 216 3 0 217 236 .244 .353 .395 .749 191.2
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 22 TOR AL RF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1971 23 TOR AL LF 3 1 13.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1972 24 TOR AL RF 13 0 25.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1973 25 TOR AL RF 22 3 62.0 15 1 1 0 .941 2.32   0.3
    LF 9 5 59.0 11 0 1 0 .917 1.68    
1974 26 NYG NL LF 50 47 421.7 94 2 2 1 .980 2.05   1.2
    RF 5 0 7.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29    
1975 27 NYG NL LF 5 0 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.1
    RF 4 0 6.3 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.84    
1976 28 NYG NL RF 4 0 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.1
    LF 4 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13    
1977 29 NYG NL RF 6 0 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90   0.0
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1978 30 CLE AL RF 45 39 361.7 75 2 3 1 .963 1.92   1.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1979 31 CLE AL RF 90 80 729.7 168 3 6 0 .966 2.11   2.4
    LF 8 2 36.3 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.99    
    SS 1 0 8.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1980 32 CLE AL LF 13 1 25.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.44   0.0
    RF 4 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1982 34 KCR AL LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1983 35 KCR AL LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1984 36 DET AL LF 148 145 1293.7 263 5 9 1 .968 1.86   1.7
    RF 3 1 14.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1985 37 WAS NL RF 61 58 500.7 89 3 5 1 .948 1.65   0.9
    LF 9 0 22.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.40    
  LF 257 201 1903.0 381 7 12 2 .970 1.84   3.0
  RF 259 181 1738.3 363 10 15 2 .961 1.93   4.9
  SS 1 0 8.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  3B 1 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
Career Totals   518 382 3653.3 745 21 27 4 .966 1.89   7.9
Career Highs   151 146 1307.7 266 6 9 1 1.000 3.00    
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
1971 23 TOR AL 7 23 1 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .174 .174 .261 .435
1979 31 CLE AL 4 16 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 3 .250 .333 .250 .583
1980 32 CLE AL 5 19 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 .211 .348 .211 .558
1981 33 KCR AL 7 22 6 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 3 .273 .429 .318 .747
1982 34 KCR AL 5 19 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 .211 .250 .368 .618
1983 35 KCR AL 5 18 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .111 .238 .111 .349
Career Post-Season Batting 33 117 11 24 4 1 0 7 1 1 16 16 .205 .301 .256 .557
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.
On-Base Pct
1973-5-.405
1975-6-.399
1976-9-.382
1979-8-.363
1980-7-.381
XR
1975-8-94.6
Games
1977-3-157
1984-8-156
Doubles
1972-9-31
1974-6-39
1979-5-35
Homeruns
1981-5-27
Walks
1971-6-91
1973-9-92
1974-8-80
1975-5-97
1976-6-96
1977-3-116
1979-2-94
1980-9-79
1981-9-85
1982-7-83
1984-6-85
CAR-25-1315
Strikeouts
CAR-50-1400
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 34    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Toronto in 1970
Had first career hit on 5/10/1970, off Milt Pappas (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1970, off Steve Hargan (WAS)
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Toronto to New York (N) on 4/2/1974 (Going to NYG: DH Bernie Carbo. Going to TOR: CF Jim Dwyer, 2B Dave Rosello, P Dick Ellsworth, P Jim Kaat)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/23/1974, hitting .360 with 2 HR, 11 RBI
2/1/1975: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,300,000 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1975, hitting .385 with 4 HR, 16 RBI
Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game
2/1/1976: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration
10/23/1976: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $10,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 9/21/1977
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland (A) on 2/14/1978 (Going to NYG: 2B Tucker Ashford. Going to CLE: LF Bernie Carbo, P Skip Guinn, 1B Bob Watson, P Steve Hargan)
Injured on 5/29/1978 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 9/16/1978
Won Player of the Week award on 9/23/1978, hitting .391 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1978, hitting .386 with 7 HR, 23 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/15/1981 to a 4-year deal worth $7,070,707 per year
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (A), driving in 5 runs on 8/18/1981
Won Player of the Week award on 8/19/1981, hitting .481 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 9/23/1981, hitting .440 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Injured on 3/27/1983 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 5 weeks
Traded from Kansas City to San Diego on 2/2/1984 (Going to SDP: DH Bernie Carbo, 2B Keith Moreland, 3B Eric Soderholm, CF Larry Hisle, RF Sam Mejias. Going to KCR: 2B Bob Sheldon)
Traded from San Diego to Detroit on 3/4/1984 (Going to DET: DH Bernie Carbo, 1B Oscar Gamble. Going to SDP: LF Bruce Boisclair, RF Dave Parker, LF John Balaz, P Rich Troedson)
Won Player of the Week award on 8/26/1984, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
Signed as a free agent by Washington on 5/1/1985 to a 1-year deal worth $608,000 per year