Carlos
Gatton
 
Nickname: El Nino
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: September 27, 1976 in Cuba
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Most Valuable Player 2004   
Slick Fielder Award 2001   
All-Star Selections 2001    2002    2003    2004    2005    2009    2010   
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
2001 24 COL VL $ 3,890,000 5 6 5 3 4 4 3 3 3 11 11 11 4 4 4 5 4 4
2002 25 COL VL $ 3,890,000 5 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 11 11 11 4 4 4 5 4 4
2003 26 COL VL $ 4,820,000 5 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 11 11 11 4 4 4 5 4 4
2004 27 COL VL $ 4,820,000 5 6 6 3 4 4 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4 5 4 4
2005 28 COL VL $ 4,820,000 5 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2006 29 COL VL $ 4,820,000 5 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 10 12 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2007 30 COL VL $ 4,820,000 5 6 5 3 4 4 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2008 31 SEM GL $ 4,820,000 4 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 11 12 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2009 32 SEM GL $ 4,820,000 4 6 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 11 12 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2010 33 SEM GL $ 4,820,000 5 6 6 4 4 4 2 2 2 10 11 11 4 4 4 4 4 4
2011 34 CAP VL $ 6,210,000 4 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
2012 35 TRN VL $ 6,210,000 3 5 4 3 4 3 2 2 2 7 8 8 4 4 4 5 4 4
2013 36 TRN VL $ 6,210,000 4 5 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 7 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
Min Ratings $ 3,890,000 3 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 6,210,000 5 6 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 11 12 11 4 4 4 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 24 COL VL 159 608 110 172 23 2 51 145 14 7 60 143 .283 .349 .579 .928 116.8 17.5
2002 25 COL VL 153 612 132 171 22 5 41 146 18 5 62 127 .279 .348 .533 .881 110.5 13.8
2003 26 COL VL 162 655 136 182 30 5 63 180 15 4 68 139 .278 .344 .627 .972 138.0 25.2
2004 27 COL VL 162 665 164 216 31 3 68 212 17 8 67 152 .325 .390 .687 1.077 162.1 27.8
2005 28 COL VL 162 658 129 187 31 2 60 163 17 8 65 117 .284 .348 .611 .959 136.9 26.0
2006 29 COL VL 161 643 108 178 28 1 40 120 16 7 45 114 .277 .330 .510 .840 106.6 16.6
2007 30 COL VL 161 618 132 182 25 2 57 138 15 2 69 117 .294 .368 .618 .986 135.1 19.6
2008 31 COL VL 96 375 51 101 12 0 19 62 2 3 32 74 .269 .331 .453 .784 54.5 8.8
  SEM GL 62 198 29 56 16 0 15 56 1 2 15 37 .283 .335 .591 .926 36.2 6.1
  TOT   158 573 80 157 28 0 34 118 3 5 47 111 .274 .332 .501 .833 90.7 14.9
2009 32 SEM GL 141 491 102 158 17 1 42 144 9 6 49 87 .322 .392 .617 1.010 107.4 24.1
2010 33 SEM GL 138 449 90 123 23 1 43 140 7 0 40 100 .274 .338 .617 .955 91.5 17.0
2011 34 BOS VL 95 376 58 96 8 2 23 56 4 1 25 71 .255 .302 .471 .773 54.0 8.8
  CAP VL 66 256 34 73 6 0 17 50 3 1 15 59 .285 .327 .508 .835 41.4 7.5
  TOT   161 632 92 169 14 2 40 106 7 2 40 130 .267 .312 .486 .798 95.3 16.3
2012 35 TRN VL 160 582 65 123 17 2 28 108 1 1 37 148 .211 .262 .392 .653 56.9 7.7
2013 36 TRN VL 156 570 71 146 26 3 28 86 2 0 37 99 .256 .309 .460 .768 76.1 11.1
13 Years Sim 2034 7756 1411 2164 315 29 595 1806 141 55 686 1584 .279 .341 .557 .898 1423.9 237.5
162 Game Average 617 112 172 25 2 47 143 11 4 54 126 .279 .341 .557 .898 113.4  
Career Highs 162 665 164 216 31 5 68 212 18 8 69 152 .325 .392 .687 1.077 162.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   5685 1087 1702 255 24 473 1417 100 40 542 1198 .299 .363 .602 .965 1171.8
vs LH   2071 324 462 60 5 122 389 24 15 144 386 .223 .279 .434 .712 255.6
Home 1022 3775 745 1082 158 18 304 923 59 25 366 785 .287 .353 .580 .932 739.8
Away 1012 3981 666 1082 157 11 291 883 65 30 320 799 .272 .329 .536 .865 687.6
RISP   2348 0 692 110 7 199 1239 0 0 306 476 .295 .371 .602 .973 506.1
Pinch Hitting   90 15 26 5 0 5 21 1 0 9 17 .289 .356 .511 .868 15.9
Close/Late   760 119 189 32 3 49 142 0 0 123 166 .249 .353 .492 .845 136.2
Mar/Apr 317 1250 235 352 45 7 103 310 23 8 107 248 .282 .341 .576 .917 238.3
May 327 1252 227 337 51 5 99 272 22 6 112 255 .269 .332 .555 .887 227.8
June 331 1266 212 331 43 8 88 280 17 12 101 263 .261 .319 .517 .836 205.8
July 261 988 180 287 55 0 83 251 12 3 86 197 .290 .352 .598 .950 196.8
August 326 1247 253 365 51 3 101 308 21 11 112 255 .293 .356 .581 .937 243.9
Sep/Oct 472 1753 304 492 70 6 121 385 29 15 168 366 .281 .345 .535 .879 314.9
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2001 24 COL VL 1B 155 151 1350.3 1514 91 6 134 .996 10.70 0 0 .000 0 2.4
    C 1 0 6.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 1 0 .000 0 0.0
2002 25 COL VL 1B 153 149 1351.3 1401 111 7 107 .995 10.07 0 0 .000 0 1.5
2003 26 COL VL 1B 162 162 1457.7 1488 96 8 128 .995 9.78 0 0 .000 0 1.9
2004 27 COL VL 1B 162 162 1443.0 1386 111 10 132 .993 9.34 0 0 .000 0 1.2
2005 28 COL VL 1B 162 162 1454.3 1604 125 12 146 .993 10.70 0 0 .000 0 2.1
2006 29 COL VL 1B 161 161 1418.7 1518 100 12 126 .993 10.26 0 0 .000 0 2.3
2007 30 COL VL 1B 161 161 1403.7 1496 119 17 146 .990 10.35 0 0 .000 0 1.1
2008 31 COL VL 1B 96 86 830.3 929 60 4 87 .996 10.72 0 0 .000 0 1.6
  SEM GL 1B 62 55 434.3 486 31 2 45 .996 10.71 0 0 .000 0 0.7
  TOT   1B 158 141 1264.7 1415 91 6 132 .996 10.72   2.3
2009 32 SEM GL 1B 137 113 1043.3 1145 83 6 133 .995 10.59 0 0 .000 0 1.2
2010 33 SEM GL 1B 131 103 967.7 1073 65 8 94 .993 10.58 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2011 34 BOS VL 1B 95 94 851.0 906 65 5 91 .995 10.27 0 0 .000 0 0.7
  CAP VL 1B 66 66 575.0 612 44 3 61 .995 10.27 0 0 .000 0 0.9
  TOT   1B 161 160 1426.0 1518 109 8 152 .995 10.27   1.6
2012 35 TRN VL 1B 3 0 7.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 36 TRN VL 1B 55 52 446.0 476 30 9 43 .983 10.21 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  1B 1761 1677 15033.7 16040 1132 109 1474 .994 10.28 0 0 .000 0 19.5
  C 1 0 6.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 1 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1763 1677 15040.7 16049 1132 109 1474 .994 10.28 1 0 .000 0 19.6
Career Highs   162 162 1457.7 1604 125 17 152 1.000 10.72 1 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 24 COL VL 14 54 11 17 4 0 4 12 1 1 6 11 .315 .377 .611 .988
2002 25 COL VL 4 15 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 4 .067 .167 .267 .433
2003 26 COL VL 4 17 2 6 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 .353 .353 .588 .941
2004 27 COL VL 5 18 4 4 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 5 .222 .263 .500 .763
2005 28 COL VL 8 33 8 13 1 0 5 8 0 0 1 6 .394 .412 .879 1.291
2006 29 COL VL 5 20 2 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 7 .150 .227 .350 .577
2007 30 COL VL 13 51 7 13 1 0 6 9 0 0 7 10 .255 .345 .627 .972
2009 32 SEM GL 13 51 7 12 1 0 6 10 1 1 4 14 .235 .310 .608 .918
2010 33 SEM GL 7 26 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 4 .154 .258 .154 .412
2011 34 CAP VL 7 29 2 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .310 .310 .345 .655
Career Post-Season Batting 80 314 46 82 10 1 25 53 3 2 27 65 .261 .320 .538 .858
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
2009-9-.322
On-Base Pct
2009-7-.392
Slugging Pct
2001-6-.579
2002-9-.533
2003-1-.627
2004-1-.687
2005-2-.611
2007-4-.618
2009-4-.617
2010-4-.614*
CAR-9-.557
OPS
2003-4-.972
2004-1-1.077
2005-8-.959
2007-8-.986
2009-3-1.010
2010-9-.951*
CAR-38-.898
XR
2003-4-138.0
2004-3-162.1
2005-4-136.9
2007-8-135.1
CAR-44-1423.9
Games
2003-1-162
2004-1-162
2005-1-162
At-Bats
2003-9-655
2005-5-658
Runs
2002-8-132
2003-1-136
2004-2-164
2005-2-129
2007-3-132
CAR-38-1411
Total Bases
2001-5-352
2002-9-326
2003-1-411
2004-1-457
2005-1-402
2007-5-382
CAR-34-4322
Homeruns
2001-2-51
2002-3-41
2003-1-63
2004-1-68
2005-1-60
2007-2-57
2009-9-42
2010-8-43
2011-9-40
CAR-4-595
RBIs
2001-5-145
2002-4-146
2003-1-180
2004-1-212
2005-1-163
2007-5-138
2009-5-144
2010-5-140
2012-9-108
CAR-6-1806
Strikeouts
2001-7-143
2003-8-139
2004-7-152
2012-3-148
CAR-44-1584
 
   Black Ink Test: 36    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 120    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 49    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 61st overall pick, by Columbus in 2001.. Was selected to the 2001 Allstar game
. Won Solecismic Series with Columbus in 2001
Won Vaughan League Top Newcomer Award (as voted on by the OOTP AI) in 2001, batting .283 in 608 AB, with 51 homers and 145 RBI
Won VL Gold Glove in 2001
Was selected to the 2001 All-FOBL 2nd Team
Hit for the cycle on 6/3/2002
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game
Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game
2003 Vaughan League Top Batter Award (as voted on by the OOTP AI) in 2003, batting .278 in 655 AB, with 63 homers and 180 RBI
Was selected to the 2003 All-FOBL 1st Team
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game
Hit 3 HR's in a game on 8/1/2004
Was selected to the 2004 All-FOBL 1st Team
Won Vaughan League Top Batter Award (as voted on by the OOTP AI) in 2004, batting .325 in 665 AB, with 68 homers and 212 RBI
Won VL Silver Slugger in 2004, hitting .325 with 68 HR, 212 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Kentucky on 4/9/2005
Drove in 6 runs against Greenbelt on 4/22/2005
Drove in 6 runs against Greenbelt on 7/3/2005
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Springfield on 7/21/2005
Won Most Valuable Player in 2005 (as voted on by the OOTP AI), hitting .284 with 60 HR, 163 RBI
Was selected to the 2005 All-FOBL 2nd Team
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2006, hitting .330 with 12 HR, 28 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Greenbelt on 6/29/2008
Traded from Columbus to Seminole on 7/30/2008
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Minnesota on 4/4/2009
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Atlantic City on 5/23/2009
Hit 3 homeruns against Atlantic City, driving in 5 runs on 5/23/2009
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2009, hitting .385 with 9 HR, 31 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Ayr on 6/29/2009
Hit 3 homeruns against Minnesota, driving in 6 runs on 7/6/2009
Was selected to the 2009 Allstar game
Named MVP of the 2009 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Wichita on 8/29/2009
Won Solecismic Series with Seminole in 2009
Was selected to the 2009 All-FOBL 2nd Team
Hit 3 homeruns against Ayr, driving in 8 runs on 4/30/2010
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar Game
Drove in 6 runs against Las Vegas on 8/4/2010
Was selected to the 2010 All-FOBL 2nd Team
Traded from Seminole to Boston on 3/2/2011 (Going to SEM: RF R. Neely. Going to BOS: P L. Colquitt, 1B C. Gatton)
Had 500th career homerun on 4/3/2011, off Brian Stoneman (GRN)
Traded from Boston to Capital City on 7/30/2011
Traded from Capital City to Trenton on 3/2/2012 (Going to TRE: 1B C. Gatton, DH F. Player15. Going to CAP: DH F. Player17)
Drove in 6 runs against Poughkeepsie on 7/21/2012
Had 2000th career hit on 9/8/2012, off Bryce Fiqueroa (KEN)