Adrian Garrett

Born: 1/3/1943 in Brooksville, FL, USA

Died: 4/22/2021 in Kyle, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 1966-04-13 | Final Game: 1976-07-11

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 185 lbs

Full name: Henry Adrian Garrett

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Biography

Adrian Garrett, born in 1943, was a professional baseball player who made his mark primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1976. Over the course of his career, he played in 163 games, showcasing his talents with a total of 51 hits, 11 home runs, and 37 RBIs. Despite finishing his career with a batting average of .185, Garrett's contributions to the teams he played for extended beyond mere statistics, as he was known for his versatility and determination on the field. Garrett's playing style reflected the evolving nature of baseball during the late 1960s and early 1970s, a period marked by a blend of traditional skills and the emerging emphasis on power hitting. His ability to steal bases, totaling 4 throughout his career, highlighted his speed and agility, traits valued in the game. While he may not have been a household name, Garrett's journey through the major leagues during a transformative era of baseball underscores the diverse experiences of players who shaped the sport during that time. He retired on July 11, 1976, leaving a legacy as part of the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
163	276	30	51	8	0	11	37	4	31	87	0.185	0.263	0.333	0.596	-131.7

Career AVG .185 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.

Career OBP .263 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 10.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.596 vs. league average 0.691 across their career seasons — 13.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1966	ATL	NL	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	CHC	NL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	OAK	AL	14	21	1	3	0	1	2	0	5	7	0.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	OAK	AL	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1973	CHC	NL	36	54	7	12	0	3	8	1	4	18	0.222	.256 (-14%)	.325 (-18%)	.378 (+3%)	.703 (-7%)	-89.8
1974	CHC	NL	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	CHC	NL	16	21	1	2	0	1	6	0	1	8	0.095	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	LAA	AL	37	107	17	28	5	6	18	3	14	28	0.262	.257 (+2%)	.327 (+5%)	.374 (+27%)	.701 (+17%)	0.0
1976	LAA	AL	29	48	4	6	3	0	3	0	5	16	0.125	—	—	—	—	-338.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	16	13	107	12	0	15
C	25	7	64	7	3	1
OF	18	11	20	1	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1966	ATL	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1971	OAK	OF	5	4	9	0	0	0
1972	OAK	OF	2	0	1	0	0	0
1973	CHN	C	6	4	26	6	2	0
1973	CHN	OF	7	5	9	0	0	0
1974	CHN	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1974	CHN	C	3	0	2	0	0	0
1974	CHN	OF	1	0	0	1	0	0
1975	CHN	1B	4	3	22	4	0	4
1975	CAL	1B	10	10	77	8	0	10
1975	CAL	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1975	CAL	OF	2	2	1	0	1	0
1976	CAL	1B	1	0	7	0	0	1
1976	CAL	C	15	3	36	1	1	1