Rico Carty

OF/LF

Biography

Rico Carty was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1963 to 1979. During his career, Carty appeared in 1651 games, recording 1677 hits with a 0.299 average. A right-handed, Carty stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, Carty left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the TOR, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1651 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Carty exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Carty's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1963

Final Season: 1979

Team: Toronto Blue Jays

Born: 1939 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.299
Games Played: 1651
Hits: 1677
Home Runs: 204
Runs: 712

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1977)