Garry Maddox

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1972-1986)

AVG .285
HR 117
RBI 754
H 1,802
OPS .733
PIV 3,695
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 175 lb
Born
9/1/1949 in Cincinnati, OH, USA
MLB Debut
1972-04-25
Last Game
1986-04-20
Awards
8× Gold Glove · Roberto Clemente Award

Full name: Garry Lee Maddox

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,749 6,331 777 1,802 337 62 117 754 248 323 781 .285 .320 .413 .733 3,695

Career AVG .285 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — +10.1% above league average.

Career OBP .320 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .413 vs. league average .382 across their career seasons — +8.1% above league average.

Career OPS .733 vs. league average .706 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1972 SFN NL 125 458 62 122 26 7 12 58 13 14 97 .266 .243 (+9%) .310 (-6%) .353 (+22%) .664 (+9%) 483.7
1973 SFN NL 144 587 81 187 30 10 11 76 24 24 73 .319 .256 (+24%) .325 (+8%) .378 (+21%) .703 (+15%) 1519.5
1974 SFN NL 135 538 74 153 31 3 8 50 21 29 64 .284 .256 (+11%) .324 (-1%) .369 (+8%) .693 (+4%) 245.0
1975 SFN NL 17 52 4 7 1 0 1 4 1 6 3 .135 .257 (-48%) .327 (-28%) .374 (-43%) .701 (-36%) -283.7
1975 PHI NL 99 374 50 109 25 8 4 46 24 36 54 .291 .257 (+13%) .327 (+10%) .374 (+16%) .701 (+13%) -283.7
1976 PHI NL 146 531 75 175 37 6 6 68 29 42 59 .330 .255 (+29%) .320 (+18%) .360 (+26%) .681 (+22%) 2176.3
1977 PHI NL 139 571 85 167 27 10 14 74 22 24 58 .292 .264 (+11%) .329 (-2%) .401 (+12%) .730 (+6%) 448.7
1978 PHI NL 155 598 62 172 34 3 11 68 33 39 89 .288 .257 (+12%) .323 (+3%) .378 (+8%) .702 (+6%) 582.1
1979 PHI NL 148 548 70 154 28 6 13 61 26 17 71 .281 .265 (+6%) .329 (-8%) .397 (+7%) .727 (avg) -173.4
1980 PHI NL 143 549 59 142 31 3 11 73 25 18 52 .259 .264 (-2%) .326 (-15%) .387 (avg) .714 (-7%) -825.3
1981 PHI NL 94 323 37 85 7 1 5 40 9 17 42 .263 .255 (+3%) .320 (-8%) .368 (-8%) .688 (-8%) -470.6
1982 PHI NL 119 412 39 117 27 2 8 61 7 12 32 .284 .261 (+9%) .324 (-7%) .388 (+7%) .712 (+1%) -58.4
1983 PHI NL 97 324 27 89 14 2 4 32 7 17 31 .275 .260 (+5%) .324 (-4%) .389 (-6%) .714 (-5%) -270.3
1984 PHI NL 77 241 29 68 11 0 5 19 3 13 29 .282 .259 (+9%) .322 (-2%) .384 (+1%) .707 (avg) -34.4
1985 PHI NL 105 218 22 52 8 1 4 23 4 13 26 .239 .257 (-7%) .323 (-13%) .390 (-13%) .714 (-13%) -488.5
1986 PHI NL 6 7 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .429 — — — — 0.0
Career · 16 seasons 1,749 6,331 777 1,802 337 62 117 754 248 323 781 .285 — — — — 2,567

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
29 107 8 29 8 0 1 11 4 12 .271

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1983 NLCS PHI 3 11 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .273
1983 WS PHI 4 12 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 2 .250
1981 NEDIV PHI 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1980 NLCS PHI 5 20 2 6 2 0 0 3 2 2 .300
1980 WS PHI 6 22 1 5 2 0 0 1 1 3 .227
1978 NLCS PHI 4 19 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 3 .263
1977 NLCS PHI 2 7 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 .429
1976 NLCS PHI 3 13 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .231

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home874308140188264390.286
Away875325037692053364.283

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1986-04-20 PHINYNL 100000020
1986-04-18 PHINYNL 100000001
1986-04-14 PHIPITL 000000000
1986-04-12 PHINYNW 302000100
1986-04-11 PHINYNL 100000000
1986-04-09 PHICINW 111000000
1985-10-05 PHIPITL 100000000
1985-10-05 PHIPITL 400000001
1985-10-04 PHIPITW 000000000
1985-10-04 PHIPITL 500000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 1687 1566 4449 94 78 21

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1972 SFN OF 121 116 279 7 6 3
1973 SFN OF 140 140 370 4 12 0
1974 SFN OF 131 127 345 3 5 0
1975 SFN OF 13 13 37 3 0 0
1975 PHI OF 97 97 288 10 5 4
1976 PHI OF 144 141 441 10 5 0
1977 PHI OF 138 138 383 7 9 2
1978 PHI OF 154 154 444 7 8 1
1979 PHI OF 140 140 433 13 2 2
1980 PHI OF 143 137 405 7 10 0
1981 PHI OF 94 85 251 8 6 4
1982 PHI OF 111 100 253 8 2 4
1983 PHI OF 95 80 216 1 5 0
1984 PHI OF 69 53 160 3 0 1
1985 PHI OF 94 44 143 3 3 0
1986 PHI OF 3 1 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 21
Center Field 1658
Right Field 6

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1986 Roberto Clemente Award
1982 Gold Glove OF
1981 Gold Glove OF
1980 Gold Glove OF
1979 Gold Glove OF
1978 Gold Glove OF
1978 Player of the Week Week of 1978-05-28
1977 Gold Glove OF
1976 Gold Glove OF
1975 Gold Glove OF
1973 Player of the Week Week of 1973-09-28

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1985 PHI NL $820,333
Total Career Earnings $820,333

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1978 Most Valuable Player NL 21th 4.0 336 0
1976 Most Valuable Player NL 5th 98.0 336 0
1973 Most Valuable Player NL 28th 3.0 336 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Garry Maddox (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Alex Rios
    .277 avg, 169 HR
  2. 97
    Darin Erstad
    .282 avg, 124 HR
  3. 93
    Claudell Washington
    .278 avg, 164 HR
  4. 93
    Randy Winn
    .284 avg, 110 HR
  5. 92
    Gee Walker
    .294 avg, 124 HR
  6. 90
    Mark Kotsay
    .276 avg, 127 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Garry Maddox

What years did Garry Maddox play?
Garry Maddox played in Major League Baseball from 1972 to 1986.
Was Garry Maddox a pitcher?
No. Garry Maddox was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Garry Maddox hit?
Garry Maddox hit 117 career home runs with 1802 hits.