Carlo
Almonte
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: November 24, 1942 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Landis Memorial Seriess Won 1974    1977   
Slick Fielder Award 1976    1977   
All-Star Selections 1975    1977   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 30 VAL JL $ 2,790,000 8 6 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 5 5
1974 31 NO FL $ 3,750,000 8 6 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
1975 32 NO FL $ 3,750,000 7 5 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4
1976 33 NO FL $ 3,750,000 7 5 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4
1977 34 BIR FL $ 5,500,000 7 5 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3
1978 35 VAL JL $ 3,950,000 7 5 6 5 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4
1979 36 PHX JL $ 1,000,000 7 5 6 5 4 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4
1980 37 BRK FL $ 2,700,000 7 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000 7 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 5,500,000 8 6 6 5 4 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 38 PHX JL $ 500,000   9 9 10 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 5 6 6 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 500,000   9 9 10 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 5 6 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   9 9 10 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 5 6 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 30 VAL JL 161 643 76 192 21 0 13 74 13 1 47 104 .299 .359 .392 .751 89.7 14.0
1974 31 VAL JL 94 367 39 105 9 2 8 45 3 3 22 54 .286 .336 .387 .723 45.3 7.6
  NO FL 61 230 24 70 8 2 4 36 2 2 13 34 .304 .349 .409 .758 30.2 5.7
  TOT   155 597 63 175 17 4 12 81 5 5 35 88 .293 .341 .395 .736 75.5 13.3
1975 32 NO FL 153 573 79 169 28 5 8 65 7 0 40 76 .295 .361 .403 .765 81.2 16.6
1976 33 NO FL 153 578 84 173 21 8 18 57 1 1 35 103 .299 .352 .457 .809 87.4 19.8
1977 34 BIR FL 153 569 77 180 20 4 15 72 1 0 52 111 .316 .379 .445 .824 90.4 19.8
1978 35 VAL JL 118 438 62 142 24 4 17 58 0 0 22 81 .324 .365 .514 .879 74.0 15.7
1979 36 SLC FL 69 164 22 46 5 2 4 18 1 0 6 32 .280 .320 .409 .729 20.9 4.4
  PHX JL 41 91 16 28 3 0 3 13 0 0 8 13 .308 .376 .440 .816 14.4 3.3
  TOT   110 255 38 74 8 2 7 31 1 0 14 45 .290 .341 .420 .760 35.3 7.6
1980 37 BRK FL 4 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 3 .200 .600 .800 1.400 2.8 0.8
    AAA   100 333 48 102 21 3 6 45 2 4 26 73 .306 .357 .441 .798 48.6  
1981 38 AAA   123 400 61 116 13 0 8 60 5 1 42 92 .290 .357 .383 .740 56.0  
8 Years Sim 1007 3658 480 1106 139 27 91 440 28 7 248 611 .302 .359 .430 .788 536.2 107.7
2 Years AAA 223 733 109 218 34 3 14 105 7 5 68 165 .297 .369 .409 .778 104.6  
162 Game Average 588 77 177 22 4 14 70 4 1 39 98 .302 .359 .430 .788 86.3  
Career Highs 161 643 84 192 28 8 18 81 13 5 52 111 .324 .600 .800 1.400 90.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2228 283 636 76 18 52 258 22 3 139 410 .285 .341 .406 .746 290.7
vs LH   1430 197 470 63 9 39 182 6 4 109 201 .329 .387 .467 .854 235.1
Home 498 1758 233 524 61 12 44 196 15 4 137 295 .298 .361 .422 .782 252.8
Away 509 1900 247 582 78 15 47 244 13 3 111 316 .306 .357 .437 .794 273.0
RISP   836 0 258 22 3 22 329 0 0 50 146 .309 .354 .421 .775 117.7
Pinch Hitting   52 11 21 0 1 3 16 0 0 8 6 .404 .492 .615 1.107 13.6
Close/Late   431 46 139 15 1 17 62 0 0 37 69 .323 .389 .480 .870 73.9
Mar/Apr 175 647 101 201 25 10 23 87 4 1 47 96 .311 .370 .487 .857 106.6
May 167 613 84 187 26 2 13 65 1 1 45 115 .305 .363 .418 .780 86.8
June 161 586 65 175 20 0 10 63 9 2 41 94 .299 .359 .384 .743 76.8
July 167 617 65 162 22 5 14 68 6 1 34 105 .263 .315 .382 .698 70.3
August 171 599 77 182 18 5 11 64 2 1 44 108 .304 .365 .406 .770 83.0
Sep/Oct 166 596 88 199 28 5 20 93 6 1 37 93 .334 .381 .498 .879 102.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1973 30 VAL JL 3B 161 160 1411.7 87 316 26 19 .939 2.57   3.4
1974 31 VAL JL 3B 77 76 669.4 47 149 10 17 .951 2.64   2.7
    SS 16 16 139.2 20 35 1 7 .982 3.56   0.4
  NO FL 3B 50 49 417.3 30 93 6 11 .953 2.65   1.1
    SS 11 10 86.8 13 22 0 4 1.000 3.63   0.4
  TOT   3B 127 125 1086.7 77 242 16 28 .952 2.64   3.8
      SS 27 26 226.0 33 57 1 11 .989 3.58   0.8
1975 32 NO FL 3B 100 97 872.0 58 183 7 10 .972 2.49   3.4
    SS 51 51 460.7 56 122 11 14 .942 3.48   1.3
1976 33 NO FL 3B 150 145 1244.0 81 322 24 27 .944 2.92   4.1
    SS 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1977 34 BIR FL 3B 150 147 1318.0 86 276 12 17 .968 2.47   3.7
    SS 3 1 13.0 1 5 1 0 .857 4.15   0.1
1978 35 VAL JL 2B 113 106 943.3 183 300 19 63 .962 4.61   1.1
1979 36 SLC FL 3B 38 24 249.4 12 53 1 2 .985 2.35   0.8
    1B 5 5 45.4 49 4 0 5 1.000 10.51   0.1
    2B 9 1 26.6 8 8 1 3 .941 5.41   0.1
    SS 9 1 19.6 2 6 0 1 1.000 3.67   0.1
  PHX JL 3B 23 15 144.6 7 31 1 1 .974 2.37   0.5
    1B 3 3 26.3 28 3 0 3 1.000 10.61   0.1
    2B 5 1 15.4 4 4 1 1 .889 4.68   0.0
    SS 5 0 11.4 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.16   0.1
  TOT   3B 61 39 394.0 19 84 2 3 .981 2.35   1.3
      1B 8 8 71.7 77 7 0 8 1.000 10.54   0.2
      2B 14 2 42.0 12 12 2 4 .923 5.14   0.1
      SS 14 1 31.0 3 9 0 2 1.000 3.48   0.1
1980 37 BRK FL 3B 1 1 9.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00   0.0
    SS 1 1 6.0 1 3 1 1 .800 6.00   0.0
    2B 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
  3B 750 714 6335.4 408 1424 87 104 .955 2.60   19.8
  2B 128 108 988.3 197 312 21 67 .960 4.64   1.3
  SS 98 80 738.7 94 196 14 28 .954 3.53   2.3
  1B 8 8 71.7 77 7 0 8 1.000 10.54   0.2
Career Totals   984 910 8134.1 776 1939 122 207 .957 3.00   23.5
Career Highs   161 160 1411.7 183 322 26 63 .982 4.61    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1974 31 NO FL 15 63 6 15 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 9 .238 .273 .254 .527
1975 32 NO FL 16 55 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 16 .109 .167 .109 .276
1977 34 BIR FL 16 70 7 18 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 21 .257 .288 .257 .545
1979 36 PHX JL 1 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .286 .500 .286 .786
Career Post-Season Batting 48 195 18 41 1 0 0 12 2 2 11 49 .210 .258 .215 .474
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1976-9-.299
1977-6-.316
CAR-46-.302
On-Base Pct
1977-6-.379
XR
1976-10-87.4
1977-8-90.4
At-Bats
1973-7-643
Runs
1976-9-84
Hits
1973-10-192
1975-7-169
1976-7-173
1977-3-180
Singles
1973-4-158
1975-5-128
1976-7-126
1977-2-141
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 24    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 32    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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History
Drafted in 9th round, 206th overall pick, by Valencia in 1973
Had first career hit on 4/2/1973, off Brad Theide (HON)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1973, off Pedro Jonson (CAL)
Traded from Valencia to New Orleans on 7/21/1974 (Going to VAL: LF R. Nee, P E. Peters, CF E. Steffan, 3B E. Gilson, RF P. Alvarez. Going to NO: 3B C. Almonte)
Won Landis Memorial Series with New Orleans in 1974
Was selected to the 1975 Allstar game
Won Slick Fielder Award at Third Base in 1976.Signed as a free agent by Birmingham on 2/16/1977 to a 1-year deal worth $5,500,000 per year
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1977, hitting .444 with 7 HR, 19 RBI
Had 33-game hitting streak snapped on 5/13/1977
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game
Was selected to the 1977 Allstar game
Won Landis Memorial Series with Birmingham in 1977
Won Slick Fielder Award at Third Base in 1977
Signed as a free agent by Valencia on 2/12/1978 to a 1-year deal worth $3,950,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Salt Lake City on 2/1/1979 to a 1-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Seattle on 6/26/1979
Traded from Salt Lake City to Phoenix on 7/31/1979 (Going to PHX: 3B C. Almonte. Going to SLC: 1B T. Calderon)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Seattle on 6/26/1979
Traded from Salt Lake City to Phoenix on 7/31/1979 (Going to PHX: 3B C. Almonte. Going to SLC: 1B T. Calderon)
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/8/1980 to a 1-year deal worth $2,700,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Phoenix on 2/17/1981 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year
Injured on 6/22/1981 with a Bruised Hand, out for 2 days
Injured on 7/7/1981 with a Sore Back, out for one week