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» Rod Carew | Fielding Statisics

Positions: 1B-1184, 2B-844, DH-68, SS-4, 3B-2, OF-1

Full Name: Rodney Cline Carew
Born: Oct 1,1945 in Gatun, Panama
Height: 6-0  Weight: 182  Bats: Left  Throws: Right
High School: George Washington (New York, New York)  "Trojans"
College: None

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Minnesota Twins in 1964

Batting Champion 7x AL 1969,1972-1975,1977-1978

Hall of Famers Inducted in 1991

Hitting for the Cycle May 20,1970

Major League All-Star Game 18x 1967-1984

MLB Most Valuable Player AL 1977

MLB Rookie of the Year AL 1967

Player of the Month 5x May-1974 (AL),Jun-1977 (AL),Sep-1977 (AL),Jun-1980 (AL),May-1983 (AL)

Player of the Week 5x Jun-8-1975, Sep-5-1976, Jun-26-1977, May-8-1983, Aug-4-1985

Retired Numbers Angels and Twins (#29)

Topps All-Star Rookie 1967 (2B)

MLB Debut: Apr 11,1967

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Scouting Report
Power:	30
Power:	95
Speed:	74
Contact:	70
Patience:	63
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Awards (30)

1967	American League Rookie of the Year
1967	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1968	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1969	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1969	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #10)
1970	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1971	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1972	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1972	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)
1973	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1973	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #4)
1974	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #7)
1974	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1975	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)
1975	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1976	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #5)
1976	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1977	American League Most Valuable Player
1977	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1977	Roberto Clemente Award
1978	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #11)
1978	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1979	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1980	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1981	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1982	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1982	AL MVP (Voting Rank: #26)
1983	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1984	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1991	Elected to Hall of Fame (401 votes - 90.52%)

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.