Gary Carter vs Randy Myers: Career Stats Comparison
Gary Carter (1974–1992) and Randy Myers (1985–1998) — they broke in during the 1970s and the 1980s respectively, which makes the side-by-side worth doing carefully. Gary Carter finished with 2,092 hits and 324 home runs; Randy Myers finished with 11 hits and 0 home runs. Below is the full career table, PIV adjustment, peak seasons, and a verdict.
Gary Carter
Career Stats Side-by-Side
Every cell below is a career total or career rate for Gary Carter and Randy Myers. Cells highlighted in green mark the category leader. Counting stats reward longevity; the rate stats at the bottom are era-agnostic.
| Statistic | Gary Carter | Randy Myers |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 2,296 | 729 |
| At-Bats | 7,971 | 60 |
| Runs | 1,025 | 5 |
| Hits | 2,092 | 11 |
| Doubles | 371 | 3 |
| Triples | 31 | 0 |
| Home Runs | 324 | 0 |
| RBI | 1,225 | 7 |
| Walks | 848 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | 997 | 33 |
| Stolen Bases | 39 | 0 |
| Batting Avg | .262 | .183 |
| On-Base % | .335 | .222 |
| Slugging % | .439 | .233 |
| OPS | .773 | .456 |
PIV Comparison
By PIV (Player Impact Value), Gary Carter totals 14,141 versus Randy Myers's 0.
Peak Seasons
The best single seasons each player produced, ranked by OPS among qualified workloads (300+ at-bats).
Gary Carter — top 3 seasons by OPS
Randy Myers — top 0 seasons by OPS
Verdict
On the head-to-head card, Gary Carter leads in hits, home runs, RBI, and runs, while Randy Myers owns no headline categories. That doesn't settle the era debate, but on the raw scoreboard the edge goes to Gary Carter. PIV agrees: Gary Carter grades out higher across their careers. Click through to each profile for the full season-by-season breakdown.