What years did Garry Jestadt play?

Garry Jestadt played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972.

Was Garry Jestadt a pitcher?

No. Garry Jestadt was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Garry Jestadt hit?

Garry Jestadt hit 6 career home runs with 118 hits.

What was Garry Jestadt's career batting average?

Garry Jestadt batted .260 over his career, with 118 hits in 454 at bats.

How many RBI did Garry Jestadt have?

Garry Jestadt drove in 36 runs in his career.

Is Garry Jestadt in the Hall of Fame?

No. Garry Jestadt has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Garry Jestadt

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1972)

Garry Jestadt was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972 for the Montreal Expos, the Chicago Cubs, and the San Diego Padres, a span of 4 seasons. In 176 career games, he hit .260 with 118 hits, 6 home runs, and 36 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 9, 2026

AVG .260

HR 6

RBI 36

H 118

OPS .639

PIV -258

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 188 lb
Born: 3/19/1947 in Chicago, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-09-17
Last Game: 1972-10-04

Full name: Garry Arthur Jestadt

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Career Batting Statistics

Garry Jestadt — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
176	454	33	118	18	1	6	36	1	24	45	.260	.296	.344	.639	-258

Career AVG .260 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +5.2% above league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 6.4% below league average.

Career SLG .344 vs. league average .363 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.

Career OPS .639 vs. league average .679 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Garry Jestadt — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	MON	NL	6	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	CHN	NL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	SDN	NL	75	189	17	55	13	0	0	13	1	11	24	.291	.249 (+17%)	.316 (+4%)	.365 (-1%)	.682 (+1%)	0.0
1972	SDN	NL	92	256	15	63	5	1	6	22	0	13	21	.246	.243 (+1%)	.310 (-9%)	.353 (-3%)	.664 (-6%)	-265.4
Career · 4 seasons			176	454	33	118	18	1	6	36	1	24	45	.260	—	—	—	—	-265

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Garry Jestadt — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	101	265	22	65	3	19	.245
Away	75	189	11	53	3	17	.280

Last 10 Games — Batting

Garry Jestadt — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB
1972-10-04	SDP	SFG	L	4	0	2	0
1972-10-03	SDP	SFG	L	4	0	1	0
1972-10-01	SDP	HOU	W	2	0	0	0
1972-09-30	SDP	HOU	L	3	1	2	2
1972-09-29	SDP	HOU	L	1	0	0	0
1972-09-27	SDP	LAD	L	0	0	0	0
1972-09-26	SDP	LAD	L	1	0	0	0
1972-09-24	SDP	ATL	W	0	0	0	1
1972-09-16	SDP	CIN	L	1	0	0	0
1972-09-02	SDP	CHC	L	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Garry Jestadt — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	71	55	129	147	15	30
3B	75	50	38	125	10	8
SS	5	2	7	4	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Garry Jestadt — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	MON	SS	1	1	2	0	1	0
1971	CHN	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1971	SDN	2B	23	18	39	50	4	7
1971	SDN	3B	49	30	24	91	8	4
1971	SDN	SS	1	1	3	1	1	0
1972	SDN	2B	48	37	90	97	11	23
1972	SDN	3B	25	20	14	34	2	4
1972	SDN	SS	3	0	2	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Garry Jestadt — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Second Base	72
Third Base	74
Shortstop	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Garry Jestadt

What years did Garry Jestadt play?: Garry Jestadt played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972.
Was Garry Jestadt a pitcher?: No. Garry Jestadt was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Garry Jestadt hit?: Garry Jestadt hit 6 career home runs with 118 hits.
What was Garry Jestadt's career batting average?: Garry Jestadt batted .260 over his career, with 118 hits in 454 at bats.
How many RBI did Garry Jestadt have?: Garry Jestadt drove in 36 runs in his career.
Is Garry Jestadt in the Hall of Fame?: No. Garry Jestadt has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.