Steve Garvey



First NameSteven
Middle NamePatrick
Last NameGarvey
Full Name at BirthSteven Patrick Garvey
Age63
Date of BirthDecember 22, 1948
BirthplaceTampa, FL
Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight (lb)192
Star SignCapricorn
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolChamberlain (Tampa, FL)
UniversityMichigan State University
OccupationFormer Major League Baseball Player
Occupation CategoryBaseball
PositionFirst Baseman, Third Baseman
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
MLB Debut01 September 1969
Last MLB Game23 May 1987
DraftDrafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1968 amateur draft (June Secondary).
Claim to FameLA Dodgers

Steven Patrick Garvey (born December 22, 1948), nicknamed "Mr. Clean" because of the squeaky clean image he held throughout his career in baseball, is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and current Southern California businessman. Garvey was the 1974 NL MVP, 10-time All-Star, and holds the National League record for consecutive games played (1,207).


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Baseball Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG
1969 LAD 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.333 0.333
1970 LAD 34 93 8 25 5 0 1 6 1 6 17 0.269 0.310 0.355
1971 LAD 81 225 27 51 12 1 7 26 1 21 33 0.227 0.290 0.382
1972 LAD 96 294 36 79 14 2 9 30 4 19 36 0.269 0.312 0.422
1973 LAD 114 349 37 106 17 3 8 50 0 11 42 0.304 0.328 0.438
1974 LAD 156 642 95 200 32 3 21 111 5 31 66 0.312 0.342 0.469
1975 LAD 160 659 85 210 38 6 18 95 11 33 66 0.319 0.351 0.476
1976 LAD 162 631 85 200 37 4 13 80 19 50 69 0.317 0.363 0.450
1977 LAD 162 646 91 192 25 3 33 115 9 38 90 0.297 0.335 0.498
1978 LAD 162 639 89 202 36 9 21 113 10 40 70 0.316 0.353 0.499
1979 LAD 162 648 92 204 32 1 28 110 3 37 59 0.315 0.351 0.497
1980 LAD 163 658 78 200 27 1 26 106 6 36 67 0.304 0.341 0.467
1981 LAD 110 431 63 122 23 1 10 64 3 25 49 0.283 0.322 0.411
1982 LAD 162 625 66 176 35 1 16 86 5 20 86 0.282 0.301 0.418
1983 SDP 100 388 76 114 22 0 14 59 4 29 39 0.294 0.344 0.459
1984 SDP 161 617 72 175 27 2 8 86 1 24 64 0.284 0.307 0.373
1985 SDP 162 654 80 184 34 6 17 81 0 35 67 0.281 0.318 0.430
1986 SDP 155 557 58 142 22 0 21 81 1 23 72 0.255 0.284 0.408
1987 SDP 27 76 5 16 2 0 1 9 0 1 10 0.211 0.231 0.276

Baseball Fielding Stats

Year Team G GS Inn PO A E DP Fld%
1970 LAD 34 22 203 23 59 5 4 0.943
1971 LAD 81 60 560.2 53 161 14 11 0.939
1972 LAD 96 76 692.1 104 189 28 21 0.913
1973 LAD 114 79 715.2 731 27 7 58 0.991
1974 LAD 156 156 1404.1 1536 62 8 108 0.995
1975 LAD 160 160 1450.2 1500 77 8 96 0.995
1976 LAD 162 162 1464.2 1583 67 3 138 0.998
1977 LAD 160 160 1417.1 1606 55 8 137 0.995
1978 LAD 162 162 1412.2 1546 74 9 121 0.994
1979 LAD 162 162 1408.2 1402 93 7 101 0.995
1980 LAD 162 162 1460.2 1502 112 6 122 0.996
1981 LAD 110 110 954 1019 55 1 84 0.999
1982 LAD 158 156 1373.1 1539 111 8 102 0.995
1983 SDP 100 100 867.2 888 49 6 69 0.994
1984 SDP 160 159 1329.2 1232 87 0 117 1.000
1985 SDP 162 162 1418.1 1442 92 5 138 0.997
1986 SDP 148 138 1190 1160 53 7 94 0.994
1987 SDP 20 19 143.2 138 11 0 10 1.000

Filmography

Selected Steve Garvey film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2006
Master of Champions
Himself - Judge

2003
Himself

1999
Himself

1995
Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero
Major Tillman

1995
Mr. Spodak

1994
Himself

1980
Himself






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