Carl Warwick
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1961-1966)
Carl Warwick was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1966 for 5 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 6 seasons. In 530 career games, he hit .248 with 363 hits, 31 home runs, and 149 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
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 4/5/2025 in Houston, TX, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1961-04-11
- Last Game
- 1966-06-12
Full name: Carl Wayne Warwick
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 530 | 1,462 | 168 | 363 | 51 | 10 | 31 | 149 | 13 | 127 | 241 | .248 | .307 | .360 | .668 | -816 |
Career AVG .248 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .307 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .360 vs. league average .381 across their career seasons — 5.5% below league average.
Career OPS .668 vs. league average .697 across their career seasons — near league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | LAN | NL | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1961 | SLN | NL | 55 | 152 | 27 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 18 | 33 | .250 | .258 (-3%) | .328 (-1%) | .399 (-1%) | .727 (-1%) | 0.0 |
| 1962 | SLN | NL | 13 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .348 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1962 | HOU | NL | 130 | 477 | 63 | 124 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 60 | 2 | 38 | 77 | .260 | .257 (+1%) | .326 (-4%) | .393 (+2%) | .719 (-1%) | 0.0 |
| 1963 | HOU | NL | 150 | 528 | 49 | 134 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 47 | 3 | 49 | 70 | .254 | .246 (+3%) | .308 (+3%) | .371 (-6%) | .680 (-2%) | -90.6 |
| 1964 | SLN | NL | 88 | 158 | 14 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 30 | .259 | .250 (+4%) | .312 (-2%) | .377 (-1%) | .690 (-2%) | -54.5 |
| 1965 | SLN | NL | 50 | 77 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .156 | .245 (-37%) | .310 (-36%) | .371 (-44%) | .682 (-41%) | -480.8 |
| 1965 | BAL | AL | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | -480.8 |
| 1966 | CHN | NL | 16 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .227 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 530 | 1,462 | 168 | 363 | 51 | 10 | 31 | 149 | 13 | 127 | 241 | .248 | — | — | — | — | -1,107 | ||
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
View full game log (530 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 267 | 704 | 76 | 161 | 14 | 56 | .229 |
| Away | 263 | 758 | 92 | 202 | 17 | 93 | .266 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-06-12 | CHC | HOU | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-06-07 | CHC | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-06-05 | CHC | CIN | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-06-05 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-06-03 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1966-06-02 | CHC | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-06-01 | CHC | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966-05-27 | CHC | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1966-05-14 | CHC | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1966-05-08 | CHC | NYN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 6 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| OF | 422 | 342 | 694 | 27 | 15 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | LAN | OF | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | SLN | OF | 48 | 39 | 94 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 1962 | SLN | OF | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962 | HOU | OF | 128 | 121 | 262 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
| 1963 | HOU | 1B | 2 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1963 | HOU | OF | 141 | 132 | 240 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| 1964 | SLN | OF | 49 | 29 | 53 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1965 | SLN | 1B | 4 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1965 | SLN | OF | 21 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1965 | BAL | OF | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1966 | CHN | OF | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 6 |
| Left Field | 81 |
| Center Field | 176 |
| Right Field | 202 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | TX | 1956, 1957 |
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Carl Warwick: the record in brief
The profile opens with Carl Warwick's first major league game on April 11, 1961; the last one listed came on June 12, 1966. By club, Warwick's seasons break down as the Los Angeles Dodgers (1961), the St. Louis Cardinals (1961 to 1965), the Houston Colt .45's (1962 to 1963), the Baltimore Orioles (1965), and the Chicago Cubs (1966). At 170 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame, Warwick is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Warwick batted right-handed and threw left-handed. The recorded birth is February 27, 1937, in Dallas, TX, USA. Warwick's death is recorded on April 5, 2025, in Houston, TX, USA. Carl Warwick was the playing name; the full given name is Carl Wayne.
Warwick finished with 363 hits from 1,462 at bats in 530 games, which works out to .248, plus 31 homers and 149 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .307 and .360 give Warwick a career OPS of .668. Warwick hit .248 while the league hit .251 over the same span, a figure close to average. The single-season home run high is 16, set in 1962. Warwick collected a career-high 134 hits in 1963.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carl Warwick
- What years did Carl Warwick play?
- Carl Warwick played in Major League Baseball from 1961 to 1966.
- Was Carl Warwick a pitcher?
- No. Carl Warwick was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Carl Warwick hit?
- Carl Warwick hit 31 career home runs with 363 hits.
- What was Carl Warwick's career batting average?
- Carl Warwick batted .248 over his career, with 363 hits in 1,462 at bats.
- How many RBI did Carl Warwick have?
- Carl Warwick drove in 149 runs in his career.
- Is Carl Warwick in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Carl Warwick has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.