2 -- All-Star Game MVP awards won by Gary Carter (1981 and '84). "The Kid" was voted to start every Midsummer Classic between 1981-88. Gary Carter was an 11-time All-Star and a World Series champ in 1986 with the New York Mets. T.G. Higgins/Allsport 3 -- Gold Glove awards, won consecutively from 1980-82. Carter led the NL in fielding percentage twice, assists four times, double plays five times, games played six times and putouts eight times. 4 -- 100-RBI seasons; Top 10 finishes in NL MVP voting; Consecutive Opening Day games in which Carter homered (1977-80); Catchers with 2,000 hits, 1,000 runs, 1,000 RBIs and 300 homers: Yogi Berra, Carlton Fisk and Johnny Bench and Carter. 8 -- Carter's uniform number, retired by the Montreal Expos on July 31, 1993. 9 -- Seasons in which Carter hit at least 20 home runs. Carter topped 30 twice and ranked among top 10 in the NL seven times between 1977-86. 11 -- Grand slams, which matches Johnny Bench for most among catchers. 52 -- Players who were selected ahead of Carter in the 1972 Amateur Draft, including Scott McGregor, Larry Christenson, Chet Lemon and Jamie Quirk. 106 -- RBIs in 1984, the one time Carter led the NL in any major offensive category. Only three other catchers have led their league in RBIs: Roy Campanella (1953), Bench (1970, '72 and '74) and Darren Daulton (1992). 324 -- Career homers, 298 of which were hit as a catcher. Among backstops, only Fisk (351), Mike Piazza (336), Bench (327) and Berra (306) and Lance Parrish (299) hit more than Carter while catching. 2,058 -- Games caught, an NL record. Carter also holds NL records for most seasons leading catchers in games (6), putouts (8) and total chances (8).