Chuck Carr

Born: 8/10/1967 in San Bernardino, CA, USA

Died: 11/12/2022 in Mesa, AZ, USA

MLB Debut: 1990-04-28 | Final Game: 1997-09-27

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 155 lbs

Full name: Charles Lee Glenn Carr

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Biography

Chuck Carr was a professional baseball player born in 1967 who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 1997. Known primarily as a position player, Carr played a total of 507 games during his career, where he showcased his speed and agility on the field. He finished his time in the league with 435 hits, 13 home runs, and 123 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .254. His most notable asset was his base-running ability, as he recorded 144 stolen bases, making him a significant threat on the base paths. Emerging during the early 1990s, Carr played in an era characterized by a growing emphasis on power hitting and offensive production. However, he carved out his niche by being an effective lead-off hitter and base stealer, drawing comparisons to other speedsters of his time. Carr's contributions to his teams, including the Florida Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals, were invaluable, as he provided a dynamic presence that often set the tone for offensive plays. After retiring from baseball, Chuck Carr left behind a legacy as a player who exemplified the importance of speed and versatility in the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
507	1713	254	435	81	7	13	123	144	149	273	0.254	0.316	0.332	0.649	-3759.6

Career AVG .254 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .316 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .332 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.649 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — 12.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1990	NYN	NL	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	NYN	NL	12	11	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0.182	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	STL	NL	22	64	8	14	3	0	0	3	10	9	6	0.219	.255 (-14%)	.322 (-2%)	.377 (-30%)	.699 (-17%)	-148.6
1993	MIA	NL	142	551	75	147	19	2	4	41	58	49	74	0.267	.265 (+1%)	.332 (-2%)	.403 (-18%)	.735 (-11%)	-1102.8
1994	MIA	NL	106	433	61	114	19	2	2	30	32	22	71	0.263	.269 (-2%)	.338 (-10%)	.424 (-22%)	.763 (-17%)	-1431.4
1995	MIA	NL	105	308	54	70	20	0	2	20	25	46	49	0.227	.266 (-15%)	.337 (-2%)	.417 (-25%)	.755 (-15%)	-819.9
1996	ATL	AL	27	106	18	29	6	1	1	11	5	6	21	0.274	.269 (+1%)	.340 (-9%)	.426 (-12%)	.767 (-10%)	-215.1
1997	ATL	AL	26	46	3	6	3	0	0	0	1	2	11	0.130	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	HOU	NL	63	192	34	53	11	2	4	17	11	15	37	0.276	.266 (+3%)	.336 (-1%)	.419 (-1%)	.756 (-1%)	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	0.250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1997	NLDS2	HOU	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	3	0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	484	410	1167	28	19	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1990	NYN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1991	NYN	OF	9	1	9	0	0	0
1992	SLN	OF	19	15	39	1	0	0
1993	FLO	OF	139	133	393	7	6	2
1994	FLO	OF	104	100	297	4	6	0
1995	FLO	OF	103	77	217	8	3	1
1996	ML4	OF	27	25	76	4	0	1
1997	ML4	OF	23	10	25	1	0	0
1997	HOU	OF	59	49	111	3	4	1