Gary Carter vs Willie Horton

Gary Carter Willie Horton

Gary Carter and Willie Horton compared on their MLB careers: Gary Carter played 19 seasons, 1974 to 1992, Willie Horton 18 seasons, 1963 to 1980. Gary Carter has .262 batting average to Willie Horton's .273. Gary Carter won 1 title, Willie Horton won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Gary Carter and Willie Horton career totals

2,296	GP	2,028
7,971	AB	7,298
1,025	R	873
2,092	H	1,993
324	HR	325
1,225	RBI	1,163
39	SB	20
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Gary Carter and Willie Horton postseason

30	GP	12
118	AB	33
11	R	6
33	H	8
4	HR	1
21	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

Where each stands all time

Gary Carter and Willie Horton all-time places

133rd (324)	Home runs	130th (325)
240th (2,092)	Hits	296th (1,993)
131st (1,225)	RBI	164th (1,163)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Gary Carter: 1 championship; NL Gold Glove ×3, NL Silver Slugger ×5
Willie Horton: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Gary Carter and Willie Horton season by season

1st	1974	.407	1	6	1963	.326	1	4
2nd	1975	.270	17	68	1964	.163	1	10
3rd	1976	.219	6	38	1965	.273	29	104
4th	1977	.284	31	84	1966	.262	27	100
5th	1978	.255	20	72	1967	.274	19	67
6th	1979	.283	22	75	1968	.285	36	85
7th	1980	.264	29	101	1969	.262	28	91
8th	1981	.251	16	68	1970	.305	17	69
9th	1982	.293	29	97	1971	.289	22	72
10th	1983	.270	17	79	1972	.231	11	36
11th	1984	.294	27	106	1973	.316	17	53
12th	1985	.281	32	100	1974	.298	15	47
13th	1986	.255	24	105	1975	.275	25	92
14th	1987	.235	20	83	1976	.262	14	56
15th	1988	.242	11	46	1977	.289	15	75
16th	1989	.183	2	15	1978	.252	11	60
17th	1990	.254	9	27	1979	.279	29	106
18th	1991	.246	6	26	1980	.221	8	36
19th	1992	.218	5	29	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


30	GP	12
118	AB	33
11	R	6
33	H	8
4	HR	1
21	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8


30	GP	12
118	AB	33
11	R	6
33	H	8
4	HR	1
21	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8


30	GP	12
118	AB	33
11	R	6
33	H	8
4	HR	1
21	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8