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Athletics Franchise · 1973–1978

Rico Carty

Outfield, Designated Hitter2 seasons1973–1978

Biography

Rico Carty was a Major League Baseball outfielder, born September 1, 1939 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. A right-handed hitter listed at 6' 3" and 200 pounds, Rico Carty debuted on September 15, 1963 and last played on September 23, 1979.

Over 1651 major-league games, Rico Carty batted .299 with 1677 hits, 204 home runs, and 890 RBI in 5606 at-bats.

Every one of Rico's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.

Born
September 1, 1939
Birthplace
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Height / Weight
6' 3", 200 lb
MLB Debut
September 15, 1963
Final Game
September 23, 1979
Seasons with A's
2

MLB Career Statistics

Career batting totals across 1651 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.

GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGOBPSLGOPS
16515606712167727817204890642663.299.369.464.833
YearTeamGABHHRRBIAVG
1963Milwaukee Braves22000.000
1964Milwaukee Braves1334551502288.330
1965Milwaukee Braves83271841035.310
1966Atlanta Braves1515211701576.326
1967Atlanta Braves1344441131564.255
1969Atlanta Braves1043041041658.342
1970Atlanta Braves13647817525101.366
1972Atlanta Braves8627175629.277
1973Texas Rangers8630671333.232
1973Chicago Cubs22701518.214
1973Oakland Athletics78211.250
1973?11538488542.229
1974Cleveland Indians339133116.363
1975Cleveland Indians1183831181864.308
1976Cleveland Indians1525521711383.310
1977Cleveland Indians1274611291580.280
1978Toronto Blue Jays1043871102068.284
1978Oakland Athletics41141391131.277
1978?1455281493199.282
1979Toronto Blue Jays1324611181255.256

Season-by-Season

1978Oakland AthleticsDesignated Hitter1973Oakland AthleticsOutfield

With the Athletics

With the Athletics franchise, Rico Carty appears across the 1973 and 1978 seasons (Oakland Athletics).

In an Athletics uniform, Rico Carty played 48 games with 41 hits and 32 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.

Teammates & Related Players

Players who shared a franchise roster with Rico Carty.

Bill NorthTim HosleyBert CampanerisBlue Moon OdomDick GreenJoe RudiPaul LindbladSal Bando

Frequently Asked Questions

What position did Rico Carty play?
Rico Carty was an outfielder who batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
When did Rico Carty play for the Athletics?
Rico Carty appears on the Athletics franchise roster in 1973 and 1978.
Where was Rico Carty born?
Rico Carty was born on September 1, 1939 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
What were Rico Carty's MLB career stats?
Over 1651 MLB games, Rico Carty hit .299 with 1677 hits, 204 home runs, and 890 RBI.

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