Steve Garvey
Steve Garvey  1B
Full NameSteven Patrick Garvey
Birth DateDecember 22, 1948
Birth PlaceTampa, United States
Age60
Weight192 lbs.
Height5-10
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Experience19 years
CollegeMichigan State
StatsRelated
Batting Statistics
Career: Batting | Fielding
SEASON TEAM G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
1969 LA 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .666
1970 LA 34 93 8 25 5 0 1 6 6 17 1 1 .269 .310 .355 .665
1971 LA 81 225 27 51 12 1 7 26 21 33 1 2 .227 .290 .382 .672
1972 LA 96 294 36 79 14 2 9 30 19 36 4 2 .269 .312 .422 .734
1973 LA 114 349 37 106 17 3 8 50 11 42 0 2 .304 .328 .438 .766
1974 LA 156 642 95 200 32 3 21 111 31 66 5 4 .312 .342 .469 .811
1975 LA 160 659 85 210 38 6 18 95 33 66 11 2 .319 .351 .476 .827
1976 LA 162 631 85 200 37 4 13 80 50 69 19 8 .317 .363 .450 .813
1977 LA 162 646 91 192 25 3 33 115 38 90 9 6 .297 .335 .498 .833
1978 LA 162 639 89 202 36 9 21 113 40 70 10 5 .316 .353 .499 .852
1979 LA 162 648 92 204 32 1 28 110 37 59 3 6 .315 .351 .497 .848
1980 LA 163 658 78 200 27 1 26 106 36 67 6 11 .304 .341 .467 .808
1981 LA 110 431 63 122 23 1 10 64 25 49 3 5 .283 .322 .411 .733
1982 LA 162 625 66 176 35 1 16 86 20 86 5 3 .282 .301 .418 .719
1983 SD 100 388 76 114 22 0 14 59 29 39 4 1 .294 .344 .459 .803
1984 SD 161 617 72 175 27 2 8 86 24 64 1 2 .284 .307 .373 .680
1985 SD 162 654 80 184 34 6 17 81 35 67 0 0 .281 .318 .430 .748
1986 SD 155 557 58 142 22 0 21 81 23 72 1 2 .255 .284 .408 .692
1987 SD 27 76 5 16 2 0 1 9 1 10 0 0 .211 .231 .276 .507
Total -- 2332 8835 1143 2599 440 43 272 1308 479 1003 83 62 .294 .329 .446 .775
Seasonal Averages (per 162 games played)
YEARS G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
14.4 162 614 79 181 31 3 19 91 33 70 6 4 .294 .329 .446 .775
Postseason Batting Statistics
SEASON G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
1974 9 39 6 15 1 0 2 6 1 4 0 0 .385 .400 .564 .964
1977 10 37 7 13 1 1 1 3 3 5 1 0 .351 .400 .514 .914
1978 10 42 7 12 2 1 4 7 1 8 1 0 .286 .302 .667 .969
1981 16 64 9 23 1 1 3 6 2 11 0 0 .359 .379 .547 .926
1984 10 40 3 12 3 0 1 9 1 4 0 0 .300 .317 .450 .767
Total 55 222 32 75 8 3 11 31 8 32 2 0 .338 .361 .550 .910
All-Star Batting Statistics*
SEASON TEAM AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
*All-Star data prior to 1993 is unavailable.
Miscellaneous Batting
SEASON TEAM TPA #PIT #P/PA TB SF SH HBP IBB GIDP GB FB G/F
1969 LA 3 0 .00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --
1970 LA 100 0 .00 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 --
1971 LA 249 0 .00 86 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 --
1972 LA 317 0 .00 124 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 --
1973 LA 366 0 .00 153 3 0 3 4 0 0 0 --
1974 LA 685 0 .00 301 8 1 3 4 0 0 0 --
1975 LA 704 0 .00 314 6 3 3 6 0 0 0 --
1976 LA 696 0 .00 284 9 5 1 11 0 0 0 --
1977 LA 696 0 .00 322 4 7 1 10 0 0 0 --
1978 LA 689 0 .00 319 8 1 1 9 0 0 0 --
1979 LA 697 0 .00 322 6 4 2 16 0 0 0 --
1980 LA 704 0 .00 307 4 3 3 6 0 0 0 --
1981 LA 461 0 .00 177 3 1 1 6 0 0 0 --
1982 LA 660 0 .00 261 9 5 1 10 0 0 0 --
1983 SD 425 0 .00 178 5 0 3 11 0 0 0 --
1984 SD 653 0 .00 230 10 1 1 3 0 0 0 --
1985 SD 699 0 .00 281 6 1 3 7 0 0 0 --
1986 SD 584 0 .00 227 3 0 1 5 0 0 0 --
1987 SD 78 0 .00 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 --
Total -- 9466 0 .00 3941 90 33 29 113 0 0 0 --
Miscellaneous Batting
SEASON TEAM SB CS SB% XBH AB/HR BB/PA BB/SO IsoP SecA PSN
1969 LA 0 0 0.00 -- 3.0 .000 0.00 .000 .000 0.00
1970 LA 1 1 0.50 6 93.0 .060 0.35 .086 .151 1.00
1971 LA 1 2 0.33 20 32.1 .085 0.64 .156 .244 1.75
1972 LA 4 2 0.67 25 32.7 .060 0.53 .153 .224 5.54
1973 LA 0 2 0.00 28 43.6 .030 0.26 .135 .160 0.00
1974 LA 5 4 0.56 56 30.6 .045 0.47 .157 .207 8.08
1975 LA 11 2 0.85 62 36.6 .047 0.50 .158 .222 13.66
1976 LA 19 8 0.70 54 48.5 .072 0.73 .133 .230 15.44
1977 LA 9 6 0.60 61 19.6 .055 0.42 .201 .265 14.14
1978 LA 10 5 0.67 66 30.4 .058 0.57 .183 .254 13.55
1979 LA 3 6 0.33 61 23.1 .053 0.63 .182 .235 5.42
1980 LA 6 11 0.35 54 25.3 .051 0.54 .163 .210 9.75
1981 LA 3 5 0.38 34 43.1 .054 0.51 .128 .181 4.62
1982 LA 5 3 0.63 52 39.1 .031 0.23 .136 .171 7.62
1983 SD 4 1 0.80 36 27.7 .068 0.74 .165 .247 6.22
1984 SD 1 2 0.33 37 77.1 .037 0.38 .089 .126 1.78
1985 SD 0 0 0.00 57 38.5 .050 0.52 .148 .202 0.00
1986 SD 1 2 0.33 43 26.5 .039 0.32 .153 .192 1.91
1987 SD 0 0 0.00 3 76.0 .013 0.10 .066 .079 0.00
Total -- 83 62 0.57 755 32.5 .051 0.48 .152 .208 127.19
Awards
• 1974: National League Gold Glove at 1B • 1974: All-Star Game MVP
• 1974: National League Most Valuable Player• 1975: National League Gold Glove at 1B
• 1976: National League Gold Glove at 1B • 1977: National League Gold Glove at 1B
• 1978: All-Star Game MVP• 1978: NLCS Most Valuable Player
• 1981: Roberto Clemente Award• 1984: NLCS Most Valuable Player