"Ralph (Garr) is about as aggressive with a bat as anyone I've ever seen. At first you want to tell him to leave those pitches outside the strike zone alone. That is, until you see how many of them he puts between the outfielders for base hits." - Eddie Mathews in Baseball Digest (November 1974)
Ralph Garr![]() Ralph "Road Runner" Garr Autograph on a 1978 Topps Baseball Card (#628) |
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Ralph GarrRalph Garr Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| - | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
Ralph Garr Pitching Stats |
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Ralph GarrRalph Garr Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 1968 | 23 | Braves | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 |
| 1969 | 24 | Braves | 22 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .276 | .259 |
| 1970 | 25 | Braves | 37 | 96 | 18 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .314 | .313 |
| 1971 | 26 | Braves | 154 | 639 | 101 | 219 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 44 | 30 | 1 | 68 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .343 | .372 | .441 |
| 1972 | 27 | Braves | 134 | 554 | 87 | 180 | 22 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 53 | 25 | 2 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | .325 | .359 | .430 |
| 1973 | 28 | Braves | 148 | 668 | 94 | 200 | 32 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 55 | 22 | 5 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | .299 | .323 | .415 |
| 1974 | 29 | Braves | 143 | 606 | 87 | 214 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 54 | 28 | 10 | 52 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .353 | .383 | .503 |
| 1975 | 30 | Braves | 151 | 625 | 74 | 174 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 44 | 17 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .278 | .327 | .384 |
| 1976 | 31 | White Sox | 136 | 527 | 63 | 158 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .300 | .322 | .387 |
| 1977 | 32 | White Sox | 134 | 543 | 78 | 163 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 54 | 27 | 4 | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .300 | .333 | .435 |
| 1978 | 33 | White Sox | 118 | 443 | 67 | 122 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 24 | 1 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .275 | .314 | .377 |
| 1979 | 34 | White Sox | 102 | 307 | 34 | 86 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 39 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .280 | .318 | .414 |
| 1979 | 34 | Angels | 6 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 |
| 1980 | 35 | Angels | 21 | 42 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .261 | .214 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 13 Years | 1,317 | 5,108 | 717 | 1,562 | 212 | 64 | 75 | 1 | 408 | 246 | 46 | 445 | 62 | 21 | 19 | 72 | .306 | .339 | .416 | ||
Ralph Garr Hitting Stats |
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Ralph GarrRalph Garr Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1969 Braves | LF | 7 | 5 | 156 | 8 | 1.1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .875 | 1.21 |
| 1970 Braves | CF | 8 | 8 | 222 | 9 | 1.1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.09 |
| 1970 Braves | LF | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.38 |
| 1970 Braves | RF | 12 | 10 | 267 | 13 | 1.1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.31 |
| 1971 Braves | LF | 153 | 153 | 6,408 | 342 | 2.2 | 331 | 316 | 15 | 11 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .968 | 1.39 |
| 1972 Braves | CF | 13 | 13 | 294 | 34 | 2.6 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.12 |
| 1972 Braves | LF | 69 | 59 | 1,608 | 122 | 1.8 | 117 | 113 | 4 | 5 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .959 | 1.96 |
| 1972 Braves | RF | 59 | 59 | 1,509 | 109 | 1.8 | 104 | 99 | 5 | 5 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .954 | 1.86 |
| 1973 Braves | LF | 21 | 21 | 570 | 41 | 2.0 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.94 |
| 1973 Braves | RF | 127 | 127 | 3,405 | 267 | 2.1 | 257 | 251 | 6 | 10 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .963 | 2.04 |
| 1974 Braves | LF | 110 | 59 | 1,887 | 153 | 1.4 | 147 | 145 | 2 | 6 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 2.10 |
| 1974 Braves | RF | 79 | 79 | 1,752 | 119 | 1.5 | 116 | 108 | 8 | 3 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .975 | 1.79 |
| 1975 Braves | LF | 148 | 148 | 390 | 330 | 2.2 | 319 | 307 | 12 | 11 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .967 | 22.08 |
| 1976 White Sox | CF | 42 | 36 | 960 | 104 | 2.5 | 103 | 100 | 3 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .990 | 2.90 |
| 1976 White Sox | LF | 51 | 33 | 948 | 76 | 1.5 | 73 | 71 | 2 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .961 | 2.08 |
| 1976 White Sox | RF | 57 | 49 | 1,251 | 88 | 1.5 | 86 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 1.86 |
| 1977 White Sox | LF | 126 | 123 | 3,150 | 237 | 1.9 | 234 | 224 | 10 | 3 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .987 | 2.01 |
| 1978 White Sox | LF | 109 | 106 | 2,643 | 220 | 2.0 | 211 | 205 | 6 | 9 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .959 | 2.16 |
| 1979 White Sox | LF | 67 | 63 | 1,350 | 104 | 1.6 | 99 | 96 | 3 | 5 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .952 | 1.98 |
| 1980 Angels | LF | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 4.50 |
| 1980 Angels | RF | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .667 | 2.25 |
| Career | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF | |
| LF Totals | 863 | 771 | 19,140 | 1,637 | 1.9 | 1,583 | 1,526 | 57 | 54 | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .967 | 2.23 | |
| RF Totals | 335 | 325 | 8,208 | 599 | 1.8 | 578 | 557 | 21 | 21 | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .965 | 1.90 | |
| CF Totals | 63 | 57 | 1,476 | 147 | 2.3 | 146 | 143 | 3 | 1 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .993 | 2.67 | |
| 12 Years | 1,261 | 1,153 | 28,824 | 2,383 | 1.9 | 2,307 | 2,226 | 81 | 76 | 17 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .968 | 2.16 | |
Ralph Garr Fielding Stats |
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Ralph GarrRalph Garr Baserunning, Substitute Positions, & Ratio Related Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 1968 Braves | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8 | 3 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 1969 Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7 | 10 | n/a | 0.0 | 6.8 | 13.5 | - | - | - |
| 1970 Braves | 5 | 2 | .714 | 11 | 6 | n/a | 0.0 | 8.0 | 12.0 | - | - | - |
| 1971 Braves | 30 | 14 | .682 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 71.0 | 9.4 | 14.5 | - | - | - |
| 1972 Braves | 25 | 9 | .735 | 3 | 0 | n/a | 46.2 | 13.5 | 10.5 | - | - | - |
| 1973 Braves | 35 | 11 | .761 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 60.7 | 10.4 | 12.1 | - | - | - |
| 1974 Braves | 26 | 16 | .619 | 4 | 0 | n/a | 55.1 | 11.7 | 11.2 | - | - | - |
| 1975 Braves | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3 | 0 | n/a | 104.2 | 12.5 | 20.2 | - | - | - |
| 1976 White Sox | 14 | 5 | .737 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 131.8 | 12.9 | 14.6 | - | - | - |
| 1977 White Sox | 12 | 7 | .632 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 54.3 | 12.3 | 10.1 | - | - | - |
| 1978 White Sox | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 147.7 | 10.8 | 15.3 | - | - | - |
| 1979 White Sox | 2 | 4 | .333 | 27 | 0 | 17 | 34.1 | 16.2 | 7.9 | - | - | - |
| 1979 Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 1980 Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 14.0 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 13 Years | 172 | 83 | .675 | 90 | 28 | 48 | 68.1 | 11.5 | 12.5 | - | - | - |
Ralph Garr Baserunning, Substitute Positions, & Ratio Related Stats |
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Ralph GarrRalph Garr Teams Played For, Uniform Numbers Worn, & MLB Contracts |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1968 Atlanta Braves | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1969 Atlanta Braves | 11, 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1970 Atlanta Braves | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1971 Atlanta Braves | 48 | $13,500.00 | - | - |
| 1972 Atlanta Braves | 48 | $40,000.00 | - | - |
| 1973 Atlanta Braves | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1974 Atlanta Braves | 48 | Undetermined | Stats | - |
| 1975 Atlanta Braves | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1976 Chicago White Sox | 48 | $114,500.00 | - | - |
| 1977 Chicago White Sox | 48 | $120,000.00 | - | - |
| 1978 Chicago White Sox | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1979 Chicago White Sox | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1979 California Angels | 28, 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1980 California Angels | 48 | Undetermined | - | - |
| Ralph Garr Stats by Baseball Almanac | ||||
Ralph Garr Teams Played For, Uniform Numbers Worn, & MLB Contracts |
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