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Garry Templeton

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: March 24, 1956 in Lockney, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (13th) of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Santa Ana Valley HS (Santa Ana, CA).

High School: Santa Ana Valley HS (Santa Ana, CA)

Debut: August 9, 1976 (Age 20-138d, 13,779th in major league history)
vs. HOU 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1991 (Age 35-195d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1976 season

Agents: Richie Bry

Full Name: Garry Lewis Templeton

Nicknames: Jumpsteady

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3x All-Star
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.8

7721

2096

.272

893

RBI

728

242

OBP

.304

SLG

.369

OPS

.673

OPS+

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

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	108 (107)	Aug 9	STL		HOU	L,4-13	CG	45	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
2	109	Aug 10	STL		HOU	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	5	5	0	10	3	SS
3	110	Aug 11	STL		HOU	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
4	111	Aug 13	STL	@	ATL	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	3	8	1	12	2	SS
5	112	Aug 14	STL	@	ATL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
6	113	Aug 15	STL	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
7	114	Aug 16	STL		SDP	L,7-11	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
8	115	Aug 17	STL		SDP	W,9-4	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
9	116	Aug 18	STL		SDP	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
10	117	Aug 20	STL		ATL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
11	118	Aug 21	STL		ATL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
12	119	Aug 22	STL		ATL	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
13	120	Aug 23	STL	@	CIN	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
14	121	Aug 24	STL	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
15	122	Aug 27	STL	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
16	123	Aug 28	STL	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
17	124	Aug 29	STL	@	HOU	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
18	125	Aug 30	STL		CIN	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	3	5	1	9	3	SS
19	126	Aug 31	STL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	127	Sep 1	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	38	11.0	7	4	0	11	2	SS
21	128	Sep 3	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
22	129	Sep 4	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
23	130	Sep 5	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	40	11.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
24	131	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
25	132	Sep 6 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	GF	5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
26	133	Sep 7	STL	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
27	134	Sep 8 (1)	STL		MON	L,5-7	CG	40	9.0	3	8	0	11	1	SS
28	135	Sep 8 (2)	STL		MON	L,7-8	CG	47	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	SS
29	136	Sep 9	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
30	137	Sep 10	STL		NYM	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	6	4	0	10	3	SS
31	138	Sep 11	STL		NYM	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
32	139	Sep 12	STL		NYM	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	7	4	1	12	0	SS
33	140	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	2	8	0	10	2	SS
34	141	Sep 14	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	3	4	1	8	2	SS
35	142	Sep 15 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
36	143	Sep 15 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
37	145 (1)	Sep 17	STL	@	MON	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	1	3	3	7	0	SS
38	146	Sep 18 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
39	147	Sep 18 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,7-4	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
40	148	Sep 19 (1)	STL	@	MON	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
41	149	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	MON	L,0-1	GS	19	5.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
42	150	Sep 21	STL	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	3	8	0	11	1	SS
43	151	Sep 22	STL	@	PHI	L,4-9	CG	46	8.0	5	2	3	10	0	SS
44	152	Sep 23	STL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	41	8.0	2	5	1	8	0	SS
45	153	Sep 24 (1)	STL		PIT	W,10-6	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
46	154	Sep 24 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
47	155	Sep 25	STL		PIT	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS
48	156	Sep 26	STL		PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
49	157	Sep 27	STL		PHI	L,1-9	GS	28	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
50	159 (1)	Sep 29	STL		PHI	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	2	4	0	SS
51	160	Oct 2	STL	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
52	161	Oct 3 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
53	162	Oct 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-1	GS	14	4.0	1	3	1	5	2	SS
							53gm		442.2	111	172	24	307	41