Steve Carlton Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac

Steve Carlton Stats

Steve Carlton was born on Friday, December 22, 1944, in Miami, Florida. Carlton was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 12, 1965, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Steve Carlton baseball stats page.

"Lefty was a craftsman, an artist. He was a perfectionist. He painted a ballgame. Stroke, stroke, stroke, and when he got through (pitching a game) it was a masterpiece." - Richie Ashburn

Steve Carlton

Steve Carlton Autograph on a 1981 Fleer (#6)

Career

Birth Name:	Steven Norman Carlton
Nickname:	Lefty
Born On:	12-22-1944
Born In:	Miami, Florida
Zodiac:	Capricorn
Died On:	Still Living
Died In:	Still Living
Cemetery:	n/a

College:	Miami-Dade Community College
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left
Height:	6-04
Weight:	210
First Game:	04-12-1965 (Age 20)
Last Game:	04-23-1988
Draft:	Undrafted Free Agent

Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1965	Cardinals	15	2	5	0	0	.000	2.52	0	0	0	25.0	104	27	7	7	3	8	1	21	5	1	0	-
1966	Cardinals	9	9	0	3	3	.500	3.12	2	1	0	52.0	223	56	18	22	2	18	1	25	2	0	1	-
1967	Cardinals	30	28	1	14	9	.609	2.98	11	2	1	193.0	802	173	64	71	10	62	1	168	6	2	0	-
1968	Cardinals	34	33	1	13	11	.542	2.99	10	5	0	231.2	954	214	77	87	11	61	4	162	6	3	0	-
1969	Cardinals	31	31	0	17	11	.607	2.17	12	2	0	236.1	968	185	57	66	15	93	6	210	7	4	0	-
1970	Cardinals	34	33	0	10	19	.345	3.73	13	2	0	253.2	1,086	239	105	123	25	109	16	193	14	2	1	-
1971	Cardinals	37	36	0	20	9	.690	3.56	18	4	0	273.1	1,171	275	108	120	23	98	11	172	12	5	0	-
1972	Phillies	41	41	0	27	10	.730	1.97	30	8	0	346.1	1,351	257	76	84	17	87	8	310	8	1	2	-
1973	Phillies	40	40	0	13	20	.394	3.90	18	3	0	293.1	1,262	293	127	146	29	113	12	223	7	3	0	-
1974	Phillies	39	39	0	16	13	.552	3.22	17	1	0	291.0	1,227	249	104	118	21	136	8	240	11	5	4	-
1975	Phillies	37	37	0	15	14	.517	3.56	14	3	0	255.1	1,063	217	101	116	24	104	5	192	5	2	7	-
1976	Phillies	35	35	0	20	7	.741	3.13	13	2	0	252.2	1,031	224	88	94	19	72	4	195	8	1	3	-
1977	Phillies	36	36	0	23	10	.697	2.64	17	2	0	283.0	1,135	229	83	99	25	89	5	198	3	4	7	-
1978	Phillies	34	34	0	16	13	.552	2.84	12	3	0	247.1	1,006	228	78	91	30	63	7	161	3	3	7	-
1979	Phillies	35	35	0	18	11	.621	3.62	13	4	0	251.0	1,029	202	101	112	25	89	11	213	10	5	11	-
1980	Phillies	38	38	0	24	9	.727	2.34	13	3	0	304.0	1,228	243	79	87	15	90	12	286	17	2	7	-
1981	Phillies	24	24	0	13	4	.765	2.42	10	1	0	190.0	763	152	51	59	9	62	3	179	9	1	4	-
1982	Phillies	38	38	0	23	11	.676	3.10	19	6	0	295.2	1,193	253	102	114	17	86	5	286	9	1	9	-
1983	Phillies	37	37	0	15	16	.484	3.11	8	3	0	283.2	1,183	277	98	117	20	84	10	275	13	3	9	-
1984	Phillies	33	33	0	13	7	.650	3.58	1	0	0	229.0	964	214	91	104	14	79	7	163	11	0	7	-
1985	Phillies	16	16	0	1	8	.111	3.33	0	0	0	92.0	401	84	34	43	6	53	4	48	3	0	2	-
1986	Phillies	16	16	0	4	8	.333	6.18	0	0	0	83.0	393	102	57	70	15	45	4	62	3	0	0	-
1986	Giants	6	6	0	1	3	.250	5.10	0	0	0	30.0	140	36	17	20	4	16	0	18	2	1	1	-
1986	White Sox	10	10	0	4	3	.571	3.69	0	0	0	63.1	259	58	26	30	6	25	0	40	2	0	1	-
1987	Indians	23	14	3	5	9	.357	5.37	3	0	1	109.0	493	111	65	76	17	63	3	71	5	2	4	-
1987	Twins	9	7	2	1	5	.167	6.70	0	0	0	43.0	200	54	32	35	7	23	1	20	2	2	1	-
1988	Twins	4	1	1	0	1	.000	16.76	0	0	0	9.2	54	20	18	19	5	5	1	5	0	0	2	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
24 Years		741	709	13	329	244	.574	3.22	254	55	2	5,217.1	21,683	4,672	1,864	2,130	414	1,833	150	4,136	183	53	90	-

Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1965	Cardinals	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1966	Cardinals	9	15	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	0	.267	.313	.267
1967	Cardinals	30	72	5	11	2	0	0	0	3	3	0	28	1	0	0	0	.153	.187	.181
1968	Cardinals	35	73	6	12	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	25	6	0	0	1	.164	.164	.274
1969	Cardinals	32	80	5	17	4	1	1	0	7	3	0	27	4	0	0	3	.213	.241	.325
1970	Cardinals	34	80	4	16	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	28	3	0	4	1	.200	.247	.225
1971	Cardinals	37	96	5	17	4	0	0	0	8	4	0	31	7	0	0	4	.177	.210	.219
1972	Phillies	41	117	6	23	3	1	1	0	8	5	0	31	7	0	1	0	.197	.236	.265
1973	Phillies	40	100	6	16	2	0	2	0	5	2	0	19	4	1	0	1	.160	.175	.240
1974	Phillies	39	102	7	25	3	0	0	0	9	0	0	16	7	3	0	1	.245	.238	.275
1975	Phillies	37	90	8	14	2	0	0	0	9	5	0	24	7	0	0	3	.156	.200	.178
1976	Phillies	35	92	5	20	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	24	7	0	2	1	.217	.242	.228
1977	Phillies	36	97	7	26	4	0	3	0	15	2	0	20	7	3	1	0	.268	.282	.402
1978	Phillies	34	86	7	25	3	1	0	0	13	3	0	14	3	1	0	0	.291	.311	.349
1979	Phillies	36	94	9	21	3	0	0	0	10	3	0	17	2	1	1	4	.223	.253	.255
1980	Phillies	38	101	7	19	1	0	0	0	6	1	0	21	6	3	0	4	.188	.190	.198
1981	Phillies	24	67	5	9	2	2	0	0	4	2	0	16	2	0	0	2	.134	.159	.224
1982	Phillies	38	101	8	22	4	0	2	0	8	0	0	13	8	0	0	1	.218	.218	.317
1983	Phillies	37	97	9	19	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	20	6	0	0	2	.196	.212	.247
1984	Phillies	34	84	8	16	2	0	1	1	10	2	0	20	3	0	0	1	.190	.209	.250
1985	Phillies	16	28	2	5	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	8	1	1	0	1	.179	.200	.214
1986	Phillies	16	34	3	7	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	4	1	0	0	2	.206	.229	.235
1986	Giants	6	11	1	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	.182	.182	.455
1986	White Sox	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1987	Indians	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1987	Twins	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1988	Twins	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
24 Years		745	1,719	123	346	49	6	13	1	140	41	0	413	94	13	10	33	.201	.223	.259

Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1965 Cardinals	P	15	2	75	7	0.5	7	1	6	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.52	-
1966 Cardinals	P	9	9	156	12	1.3	12	2	10	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.08	-
1967 Cardinals	P	30	28	579	40	1.3	38	8	30	2	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.950	1.77	-
1968 Cardinals	P	34	33	695	46	1.4	43	4	39	3	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.935	1.67	-
1969 Cardinals	P	31	31	709	38	1.2	35	1	34	3	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.921	1.33	-
1970 Cardinals	P	34	33	761	48	1.4	44	6	38	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.917	1.56	-
1971 Cardinals	P	37	36	820	51	1.4	51	11	40	0	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.68	-
1972 Phillies	P	41	41	1,039	47	1.1	45	8	37	2	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.957	1.17	-
1973 Phillies	P	40	40	880	51	1.3	46	4	42	5	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.902	1.41	-
1974 Phillies	P	39	39	873	52	1.3	48	6	42	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.923	1.48	-
1975 Phillies	P	37	37	766	43	1.2	42	10	32	1	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	1.48	-
1976 Phillies	P	35	35	758	23	0.7	23	4	19	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.82	-
1977 Phillies	P	36	36	849	57	1.6	56	4	52	1	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.982	1.78	-
1978 Phillies	P	34	34	742	54	1.6	51	5	46	3	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.944	1.86	-
1979 Phillies	P	35	35	753	40	1.1	35	3	32	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.875	1.25	-
1980 Phillies	P	38	38	912	44	1.2	44	2	42	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.30	-
1981 Phillies	P	24	24	570	25	1.0	25	3	22	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.18	-
1982 Phillies	P	38	38	887	47	1.2	43	6	37	4	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.915	1.31	-
1983 Phillies	P	37	37	851	45	1.2	41	4	37	4	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.911	1.30	-
1984 Phillies	P	33	33	687	29	0.9	29	7	22	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.14	-
1985 Phillies	P	16	16	276	21	1.3	21	3	18	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.05	-
1986 Phillies	P	16	16	249	10	0.6	10	2	8	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.08	-
1986 Giants	P	6	6	90	9	1.5	9	1	8	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.70	-
1986 White Sox	P	10	10	190	8	0.8	8	1	7	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.14	-
1987 Indians	P	23	14	327	18	0.8	17	2	15	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.944	1.40	-
1987 Twins	P	9	7	129	9	1.0	9	1	8	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.88	-
1988 Twins	P	4	1	29	1	0.3	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.93	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		741	709	15,652	875	1.2	833	109	724	42	36	n/a	n/a	n/a	.952	1.44	--
24 Years		741	709	15,652	875	1.2	833	109	724	42	36	n/a	n/a	n/a	.952	1.44	--

Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1965 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	2.0	0.0	2.63	7.56	2.88
1966 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.0	0.0	1.39	4.33	3.12
1967 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	2.6	24.0	2.71	7.83	2.89
1968 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	36.5	2.9	24.3	2.66	6.29	2.37
1969 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	80.0	3.0	11.4	2.26	8.00	3.54
1970 Cardinals	1	1	.500	-	-	n/a	0.0	2.9	20.0	1.77	6.85	3.87
1971 Cardinals	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.1	12.0	1.76	5.66	3.23
1972 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	117.0	3.8	14.6	3.56	8.06	2.26
1973 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	50.0	5.3	20.0	1.97	6.84	3.47
1974 Phillies	0	1	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	6.4	11.3	1.76	7.42	4.21
1975 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.8	10.0	1.85	6.77	3.67
1976 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.8	15.3	2.71	6.95	2.56
1977 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	32.3	4.9	6.5	2.22	6.30	2.83
1978 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	6.1	6.6	2.56	5.86	2.29
1979 Phillies	1	0	1.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.5	9.4	2.39	7.64	3.19
1980 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.8	16.8	3.18	8.47	2.66
1981 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.2	16.8	2.89	8.48	2.94
1982 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	50.5	7.8	12.6	3.33	8.71	2.62
1983 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	4.9	97.0	3.27	8.73	2.67
1984 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	84.0	4.2	8.4	2.06	6.41	3.10
1985 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.5	9.3	0.91	4.70	5.18
1986 Phillies	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	8.5	6.8	1.38	6.72	4.88
1986 Giants	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	11.0	3.7	3.7	1.13	5.40	4.80
1986 White Sox	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.60	5.68	3.55
1987 Indians	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.13	5.86	5.20
1987 Twins	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.87	4.19	4.81
1988 Twins	0	0	.000	-	-	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.00	4.66	4.66
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
24 Years	2	2	.500	-	-	0	132.2	4.2	12.3	2.26	7.13	3.16

Steve Carlton Steve Carlton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1965 St. Louis Cardinals	32	Undetermined	-	-
1966 St. Louis Cardinals	32	Undetermined	-	-
1967 St. Louis Cardinals	32	Undetermined	-	Stats
1968 St. Louis Cardinals	32	Undetermined	Stats	Stats
1969 St. Louis Cardinals	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1970 St. Louis Cardinals	32	$32,000.00	-	-
1971 St. Louis Cardinals	32	$40,000.00	Stats	-
1972 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1973 Philadelphia Phillies	32	$167,000.00	-	-
1974 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1975 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	-	-
1976 Philadelphia Phillies	32	$150,000.00	-	-
1977 Philadelphia Phillies	32	$200,000.00	Stats	-
1978 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	-	-
1979 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1980 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	Stats
1981 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1982 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	Stats	-
1983 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	-	Stats
1984 Philadelphia Phillies	32	Undetermined	-	-
1985 Philadelphia Phillies	32	$1,075,000.00	-	-
1986 Philadelphia Phillies	32	$1,000,000.00	-	-
1986 San Francisco Giants	32	Undetermined	-	-
1986 Chicago White Sox	32	$60,000.00	-	-
1987 Cleveland Indians	32	Undetermined	-	-
1987 Minnesota Twins	38	Undetermined	-	-
1988 Minnesota Twins	38	$115,000.00	-	-
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