Rod Carew

Positions: First Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: October 1, 1945 in Gatun, Panama pa

High School: George Washington HS (New York, NY)

Debut: April 11, 1967 (Age 21-192d, 12,545th in major league history)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1985 (Age 40-004d)
vs. TEX 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1991. (Voted by BBWAA on 401/443 ballots)
View Rod Carew's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Agents: Jerry Simon?

Full Name: Rodney Cline Carew

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Hall of Fame
MVP
Rookie of the Year
18x All-Star
7x Batting Title
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

81.2

9315

3053

.328

1424

RBI

1015

353

OBP

.393

SLG

.429

OPS

.822

OPS+

131

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	MIN	@	OAK	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
2	2	Apr 7	MIN	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	2B
3	3	Apr 8	MIN	@	OAK	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
4	4	Apr 10	MIN	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
5	5	Apr 11	MIN	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
6	6	Apr 13	MIN		OAK	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
7	7	Apr 14	MIN		OAK	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
8	8	Apr 17	MIN		CAL	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	2B
9	9	Apr 18	MIN		CAL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
10	10	Apr 20	MIN		TEX	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	2B
11	11	Apr 21	MIN		TEX	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
12	12	Apr 22	MIN		TEX	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
13	13	Apr 24	MIN	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
14	14	Apr 25	MIN	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
15	15	Apr 28	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
16	16	Apr 29 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	18 (1)	May 2	MIN		CLE	L,4-8	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
18	19	May 4	MIN		BOS	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
19	20	May 5	MIN		BOS	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	3	6	1	10	2	2B
20	21	May 6	MIN		BOS	W,10-3	CG	40	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
21	22	May 8	MIN		NYY	L,4-14	GS	47	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	2B
22	23	May 9	MIN		NYY	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	2B
23	24	May 11	MIN	@	KCR	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
24	25	May 12	MIN	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
25	26	May 13	MIN	@	KCR	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
26	27	May 14 (1)	MIN	@	TEX	L,6-7	GS	27	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
27	28	May 14 (2)	MIN	@	TEX	W,6-4	CG	43	11.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
28	29	May 15	MIN	@	TEX	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
29	30	May 16	MIN		CHW	W,8-6	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
30	31	May 17	MIN		CHW	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
31	32	May 18	MIN	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	2B
32	33	May 19	MIN	@	CHW	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
33	34	May 20 (1)	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	38	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
34	35	May 20 (2)	MIN	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	39	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
35	36	May 22	MIN		KCR	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
36	37	May 23	MIN		KCR	W,8-6	CG	47	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	2B
37	38	May 24	MIN		KCR	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
38	39	May 25	MIN		KCR	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH 2B
39	40	May 26	MIN		BAL	L,2-7	CG	35	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
40	41	May 28	MIN		BAL	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
41	42	May 29	MIN	@	MIL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
42	43	May 30	MIN	@	MIL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
43	44	May 31	MIN	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	45	Jun 1	MIN		DET	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	6	4	1	11	2	2B
45	46	Jun 2	MIN		DET	W,3-2	CG	47	10.0	4	0	1	5	0	2B
46	47	Jun 3	MIN		DET	L,2-8	CG	38	9.0	4	2	0	6	2	2B
47	48	Jun 6 (1)	MIN	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	66	15.0	8	5	0	13	1	2B
48	49	Jun 6 (2)	MIN	@	CLE	W,13-9	GS	15	4.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
49	50	Jun 8	MIN	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
50	51	Jun 9	MIN	@	BAL	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	6	4	0	10	2	2B
51	52	Jun 10	MIN	@	BAL	W,11-4	GS	38	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
52	53	Jun 11	MIN		MIL	L,6-10	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
53	54	Jun 12	MIN		MIL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
54	55	Jun 13	MIN		MIL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
55	56	Jun 15	MIN	@	DET	W,13-6	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
56	57	Jun 16	MIN	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	2B
57	58	Jun 17	MIN	@	DET	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	0	5	2	7	1	2B
58	59	Jun 18	MIN		TEX	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	5	7	0	12	2	2B
59	60	Jun 19	MIN		TEX	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	2B
60	61	Jun 20	MIN		TEX	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	2B
61	64 (2)	Jun 23	MIN		CAL	L,1-3	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 2B
62	66 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	MIN		CAL	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	2B
63	67	Jun 25	MIN	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
64	68	Jun 26	MIN	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
65	69	Jun 27	MIN	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
66	70	Jun 28	MIN	@	TEX	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	2B
67	71	Jun 29	MIN	@	CAL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	8	0	9	0	2B
68	72	Jun 30	MIN	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	73	Jul 1	MIN	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
70	74	Jul 2	MIN	@	KCR	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
71	75	Jul 3	MIN	@	KCR	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
72	76	Jul 4	MIN		KCR	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
73	77	Jul 5	MIN		KCR	L,10-12	CG	47	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
74	78	Jul 6	MIN		NYY	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
75	79	Jul 7 (1)	MIN		NYY	W,9-1	GS	12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
76	83 (3)	Jul 10	MIN		BOS	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
77	84	Jul 11	MIN		BOS	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	2	2B
78	85	Jul 12 (1)	MIN		CLE	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	2B
79	86	Jul 12 (2)	MIN		CLE	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
80	87	Jul 13	MIN		CLE	L,2-11	CG	49	9.0	7	4	0	11	2	2B
81	88	Jul 14	MIN		CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
82	89	Jul 15	MIN		CLE	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
83	90	Jul 17 (1)	MIN	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	44	11.2	3	6	0	9	1	2B
84	91	Jul 17 (2)	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
85	92	Jul 18	MIN	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
86	93	Jul 19	MIN	@	BOS	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
87	94	Jul 20	MIN	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	5	6	0	11	0	2B
88	95	Jul 21	MIN	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
89	96	Jul 22	MIN	@	BOS	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	3	2B
90	97	Jul 26 (1)	MIN		OAK	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	7	6	0	13	3	2B
91	98	Jul 26 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,7-5	CG	45	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	2B
92	99	Jul 27	MIN		OAK	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
93	100	Jul 28	MIN		CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
94	101	Jul 29	MIN		CHW	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
95	102	Jul 30	MIN		CHW	L,1-9	GS	34	8.0	1	1	1	3	1	2B
96	103	Jul 31	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	44	10.2	5	2	0	7	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	104	Aug 1	MIN	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	2B
98	105	Aug 2	MIN	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
99	106	Aug 3	MIN		KCR	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
100	109 (2)	Aug 7 (1)	MIN		BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
101	110	Aug 7 (2)	MIN		BAL	L,4-10	CG	42	9.0	4	4	1	9	3	2B
102	111	Aug 8	MIN		BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
103	112	Aug 9	MIN		BAL	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
104	113	Aug 10	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
105	114	Aug 11	MIN	@	MIL	L,6-7	CG	40	8.2	1	2	0	3	1	2B
106	115	Aug 12	MIN	@	MIL	L,9-10	CG	49	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	2B
107	116	Aug 13	MIN		DET	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	2B
108	117	Aug 14	MIN		DET	W,12-1	GS	34	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
109	118	Aug 15	MIN		DET	W,9-7	CG	40	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
110	119	Aug 17	MIN	@	CLE	W,14-2	GS	26	6.0	6	4	0	10	1	2B
111	120	Aug 18	MIN	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
112	121	Aug 19 (1)	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
113	122	Aug 19 (2)	MIN	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	1	5	2	8	0	2B
114	123	Aug 20	MIN	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	4	1	0	5	1	2B
115	124	Aug 21	MIN	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	37	8.1	2	1	0	3	0	2B
116	125	Aug 22	MIN	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
117	126	Aug 24	MIN		MIL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
118	127	Aug 25	MIN		MIL	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
119	128	Aug 26	MIN		MIL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
120	129	Aug 27	MIN	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	2B
121	130	Aug 28	MIN	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
122	131	Aug 29	MIN	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
123	132	Aug 30	MIN	@	TEX	W,5-2	CG	46	11.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
124	133	Aug 31	MIN	@	TEX	W,11-2	GS	30	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	135 (1)	Sep 2	MIN	@	TEX	L,0-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
126	136	Sep 3	MIN	@	KCR	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
127	137	Sep 4	MIN	@	KCR	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
128	138	Sep 6	MIN		CHW	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
129	139	Sep 7	MIN		CHW	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
130	141 (1)	Sep 9	MIN		CHW	L,7-10	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 2B
131	142	Sep 10	MIN		TEX	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
132	143	Sep 11	MIN		TEX	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
133	144	Sep 12	MIN		TEX	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
134	145	Sep 14	MIN	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
135	146	Sep 15	MIN	@	CHW	L,4-11	GS	22	3.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
136	148 (1)	Sep 17	MIN	@	KCR	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
137	149	Sep 18	MIN	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
138	151 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	MIN		OAK	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
139	152	Sep 20 (2)	MIN		OAK	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	2B
140	153	Sep 21	MIN		OAK	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
141	154	Sep 22	MIN		CAL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
142	155	Sep 23	MIN		CAL	L,7-15	CG	50	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
143	156	Sep 24	MIN	@	OAK	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
144	157	Sep 25	MIN	@	OAK	W,9-4	GS	27	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
145	158	Sep 26	MIN	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
146	159	Sep 27	MIN	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	42	10.1	1	6	0	7	1	2B
147	161 (1)	Sep 29	MIN	@	CAL	L,3-4	GS	21	5.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
							147gm		1241.1	383	413	13	809	96