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Gary Carter, an Uncommon card
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.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 79
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Gary Carter quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gary Carter card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Carter was known throughout his career for his ______, excellent defense, ability to handle pitchers and on-field leadership.
Answer
hitting. Carter was known throughout his career for his hitting, excellent defense, ability to handle pitchers and on-field leadership. From the Gary Carter article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Nicknamed "the Kid" for his youthful exuberance, Carter was named an All-Star 11 times and was a member of the ____ World Series champion Mets.
Answer
1980s. 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. From the Gary Carter article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- 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.
- Carter was known throughout his career for his hitting, excellent defense, ability to handle pitchers and on-field leadership.
- He made clutch contributions to the Mets' World Series championship in 1986, including a 12th-inning single against the Houston Astros to win Game 5 of the NLCS and a 10th-inning single against the Boston Red Sox to start the comeback rally in Game 6 of the World Series.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gary Carter article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 79: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Gary Carter
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gary Carter (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Scott Cunningham, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
