Gary Carter

Birth : 1954-04-08, Culver City, California, USA

Death : 2012-02-16

History

Gary Edmund Carter was an American professional baseball catcher whose 19-year Major League Baseball career was spent primarily with the Montreal Expos and New York Mets. Nicknamed "The Kid" for his youthful exuberance, Carter was named an All-Star 11 times, and was a member of the 1986 World Series Champion Mets.

Movies

Triumph & Tragedy: The 1994 Montreal Expos
Triumph & Tragedy: The 1994 Montreal Expos
Self
The 1994 Montreal Expos were arguably the best team in baseball, and the only Expos team in their history about which that could be said. Then came the players strike that led to the cancellation of the postseason and the Expos' first chance to bring home their first championship. What followed was a painful decline that saw financial troubles, ownership by the other 29 teams, and finally the move to Washington.
Shea Goodbye: 45 Years of Amazin' Mets
Shea Goodbye: 45 Years of Amazin' Mets
Self
For nearly half a century, Shea Stadium has been home to the New York Mets and the team's millions of adoring fans. But now it's time to say goodbye, as Major League Baseball Productions pays tribute to the magical moments and miraculous events that transformed this ballpark into one of the most famous cultural landmarks in sports. Hosted by Matthew Broderick and highlighted by exciting footage of the Mets and their 45 Amazin' seasons at Shea, this video celebrates team milestones, including two World Series Championships and four National League pennants. From sports heroes to world leaders to rock 'n' roll icons, "Shea Goodbye" vividly captures the thrills, drama and excitement that shook a stadium...and the world.
Simply Amazin': '86 Mets
Simply Amazin': '86 Mets
Self
SNY produced documentary that chronicles the 1986 Mets World Championship season, capturing the unique personalities and style of the team, as well as the city of New York during that memorable season.
1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues
1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues
Self
Adoring capsule of the Mets 1988 season, in which they won 100 games and the National League east division but lost the pennant to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1986 Mets: A Year to Remember
1986 Mets: A Year to Remember
Self
The exclusive, official New York Mets video highlights of an incredible season
Gary Carter Visits Japan
Gary Carter Visits Japan
Self
Montreal Expos star catcher Gary Carter visits Japan to learn about the customs and traditions of baseball in the Far East. He also encounters other "foreign" baseball players he once played with in the MLB.