Garry Templeton
1976–1991 · bats B / throws R · NLS, New York Mets, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
2,079G
.271AVG
.304OBP
.369SLG
2,096H
70HR
728RBI
242SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,079 | 8,208 | 7,721 | 893 | 2,096 | 329 | 106 | 70 | 728 | 375 | 1,092 | 242 | 129 | 9 | 46 | 2,847 | .271 | .304 | .369 | .673 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1979-05-27 to 1979-06-13
19longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1977-04-27 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1981-09-27 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1985-07-05 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1045 | 4061 | 1028 | 36 | 367 | 196 | 549 | .271 | .301 | .373 |
| Away | 1034 | 4147 | 1068 | 34 | 361 | 179 | 543 | .272 | .301 | .365 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 284 | 1116 | 263 | 3 | 67 | 55 | 143 | .251 | .285 | .330 |
| May | 347 | 1319 | 305 | 13 | 118 | 45 | 189 | .243 | .265 | .325 |
| June | 349 | 1413 | 399 | 13 | 145 | 78 | 174 | .303 | .338 | .410 |
| July | 345 | 1377 | 361 | 20 | 131 | 68 | 173 | .280 | .312 | .412 |
| August | 372 | 1480 | 376 | 8 | 119 | 68 | 209 | .270 | .300 | .355 |
| September | 351 | 1407 | 372 | 13 | 143 | 56 | 191 | .281 | .304 | .380 |
| October | 31 | 96 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | .220 | .260 | .253 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| atlanta-braves | 204 | 782 | 206 | 11 | 93 | 42 | 81 | .286 | .317 | .395 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 201 | 784 | 209 | 7 | 70 | 41 | 105 | .284 | .319 | .377 |
| cincinnati-reds | 200 | 800 | 214 | 2 | 71 | 41 | 125 | .287 | .319 | .369 |
| san-francisco-giants | 194 | 757 | 187 | 7 | 71 | 32 | 113 | .261 | .289 | .356 |
| montreal-expos | 193 | 764 | 176 | 9 | 60 | 27 | 101 | .241 | .266 | .338 |
| houston-astros | 191 | 736 | 171 | 8 | 69 | 28 | 112 | .247 | .270 | .351 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 191 | 757 | 196 | 6 | 70 | 29 | 91 | .272 | .297 | .386 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 186 | 764 | 195 | 3 | 67 | 38 | 100 | .274 | .305 | .376 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 53 | 213 | 62 | 1 | 17 | 11 | .291 | – | – |
| 1977 | St. Louis Cardinals | 153 | 621 | 200 | 8 | 79 | 28 | .322 | – | – |
| 1978 | St. Louis Cardinals | 155 | 647 | 181 | 2 | 47 | 34 | .280 | – | – |
| 1979 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 672 | 211 | 9 | 62 | 26 | .314 | – | – |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 118 | 504 | 161 | 4 | 43 | 31 | .319 | – | – |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 80 | 333 | 96 | 1 | 33 | 8 | .288 | – | – |
| 1982 |  San Diego Padres | 141 | 563 | 139 | 6 | 64 | 27 | .247 | – | – |
| 1983 | San Diego Padres | 126 | 460 | 121 | 3 | 40 | 16 | .263 | – | – |
| 1984 | San Diego Padres | 148 | 493 | 127 | 2 | 35 | 8 | .258 | – | – |
| 1985 | San Diego Padres | 148 | 546 | 154 | 6 | 55 | 16 | .282 | – | – |
| 1986 | San Diego Padres | 147 | 510 | 126 | 2 | 44 | 10 | .247 | – | – |
| 1987 | San Diego Padres | 148 | 510 | 113 | 5 | 48 | 14 | .222 | – | – |
| 1988 | San Diego Padres | 110 | 362 | 90 | 3 | 36 | 8 | .249 | – | – |
| 1989 | San Diego Padres | 142 | 506 | 129 | 6 | 40 | 1 | .255 | – | – |
| 1990 | San Diego Padres | 144 | 505 | 125 | 9 | 59 | 1 | .248 | – | – |
| 1991 | New York Mets, San Diego Padres | 112 | 276 | 61 | 3 | 26 | 3 | .221 | – | – |