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11 quotes by Gary Carter

MLB debut September 16, 1974 for the Montreal Expos Last MLB appearance September 27, 1992 for the Montreal Expos Career statistics Batting average .262 Home runs 324 Runs batted in 1,225 Teams Montreal Expos (1974–1984) New York Mets (1985–1989) San Francisco Giants (1990) Los Angeles Dodgers (1991) Montreal Expos (1992) Career highlights and awards 11× All-Star (1975, 1979–1988) World Series champion (1986) 3×...
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It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him, then douse him with everything you can... →

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I like mellow music. I like some jazz. But I'm not a big hard rock guy.

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I remember many a time, going into someplace like Wrigley Field - where you could cut the humidity with a knife - and playing a doubleheader. I loved... →

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I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid'... →

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My desires are simply I love to teach, I love to be in uniform, I love to throw batting practice, I love to be with the kids.

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That's what every young kid thinks about when they first put on a uniform - is to play in the Major League and then, ultimately, play in a World... →

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I tried the broadcasting thing, the coaching thing, but I'll never replace the competitive feeling of being out on the field when we were players.

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I would love to get back to the big leagues as a coach, possibly a manager. I would love that opportunity.

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There's a place in my heart for every team I played on.

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To be 49 years old now and still be called The Kid, that's kind of special.

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There were probably a few games I played where I should not have played, because of some nagging injuries or something. I used to always talk the... →

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