Ralph Garr Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
RALPH GARR
Born: December 12, 1945 in Monroe, Louisiana
Ralph Allen Garr (born December 12, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player, recognized for his impactful career in Major League Baseball (MLB). Born in Monroe, Louisiana, Garr gained prominence as an outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, the Chicago White Sox, and the California Angels.
Garr, affectionately known as "Road Runner," started his professional baseball career with the Atlanta Braves in 1968, where he remained until 1975. He earned a reputation as an exceptional batter, leading the National League in hitting in 1974 with a batting average of .353. Garr's exceptional prowess at the plate resulted in an impressive streak of five consecutive seasons (1970-1974), during which he maintained a batting average above .300. In 1975, Garr was traded to the Chicago White Sox. Despite the shift, he continued his brilliant performance, again recording a .300 batting average in his first season with the team. His career with the White Sox spanned three seasons, before he moved to the California Angels in 1979. His MLB career concluded the same year, marking an end to a professional career that spanned more than a decade. Notable for his speed, Garr led the National League in triples in 1971 and 1974. He was also selected for the All-Star game in 1974. His career statistics boast a .306 batting average with 75 home runs, 408 runs batted in, and 172 stolen bases.
Post-retirement, he maintained his ties with baseball, serving as a hitting coach for the Braves in the 1980s and later taking on a role as a scout.
Garr, affectionately known as "Road Runner," started his professional baseball career with the Atlanta Braves in 1968, where he remained until 1975. He earned a reputation as an exceptional batter, leading the National League in hitting in 1974 with a batting average of .353. Garr's exceptional prowess at the plate resulted in an impressive streak of five consecutive seasons (1970-1974), during which he maintained a batting average above .300. In 1975, Garr was traded to the Chicago White Sox. Despite the shift, he continued his brilliant performance, again recording a .300 batting average in his first season with the team. His career with the White Sox spanned three seasons, before he moved to the California Angels in 1979. His MLB career concluded the same year, marking an end to a professional career that spanned more than a decade. Notable for his speed, Garr led the National League in triples in 1971 and 1974. He was also selected for the All-Star game in 1974. His career statistics boast a .306 batting average with 75 home runs, 408 runs batted in, and 172 stolen bases.
Post-retirement, he maintained his ties with baseball, serving as a hitting coach for the Braves in the 1980s and later taking on a role as a scout.
Film Credits
1995-Hank-Aaron:-Chasing-the-Dream (in person), 1974-1974-MLB-All-Star-Game (in person), 2000-ESPN-SportsCentury (in person)
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RALPH GARR - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 2577Notebook paper signed by Ralph Garr in black ink, displaying the signature "Ralph Garr". Garr played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball, notably leading the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974 and becoming an All-Star.Price: $70.00
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RALPH GARR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 268750Photograph of Ralph Garr batting for the White Sox, signed "Ralph Garr". Outfielder Garr played 13 seasons, leading the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974 and making the All-Star team.
Price: $80.00
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RALPH GARR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 2492Photograph of Ralph Garr, kneeling with a bat in White Sox uniform, signed with "Ralph Garr". Outfielder Garr, known for leading the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974, played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball.
Price: $90.00
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RALPH GARR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 2499Photograph of Ralph Garr in a White Sox uniform shows him with a stadium background. It is signed with the inscription "Best Wishes/Ralph Garr". Garr is noted for leading the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974.
Price: $90.00
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RALPH GARR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 2500Photograph of Ralph Garr shows him in a White Sox uniform with a stadium background. It is signed with "Best Wishes/Ralph Garr". Garr played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball, leading the National League in multiple categories in 1974.
Price: $90.00
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RALPH GARR - INSCRIBED SIGNATURE - HFSID 2490Index card signed by Ralph Garr in black ink, inscribed with "Jeffery/Ralph/Garr". Garr is known for leading the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974, and for his All-Star selection during his 13-season career.
Price: $70.00
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RALPH GARR - NEWSPAPER PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED - HFSID 2195Publicity photograph of Ralph Garr running, signed with "Ralph/Garr". Garr, an outfielder, played 13 seasons and led the National League in batting, hits, and triples in 1974, earning an All-Star selection.
Price: $90.00
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RALPH GARR - TRADING/SPORTS CARD SIGNED - HFSID 2435Sports card signed by Ralph Garr, displaying "Ralph/Garr" on the verso and a facsimile signature on the front. Released by Topps in 1977, the card features Garr in his White Sox uniform, commemorating his notable baseball career.
Price: $100.00
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RALPH GARR - TRADING/SPORTS CARD SIGNED - HFSID 2437Sports card signed: "Ralph/Garr". Depicting Ralph Garr in his Braves uniform, the card celebrates his achievements during his career, including leading the National League in batting and hits in 1974. Created by Topps in 1976.
Price: $100.00
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RALPH GARR - TRADING/SPORTS CARD SIGNED - HFSID 2443Sports card signed: "Ralph/Garr". Depicting Ralph Garr as a White Sox player, this card from 1978 by Topps Chewing Gum, Inc. highlights his accomplishments, including leading the National League in batting and hits during 1974.
Sale Price $85.00
$100.00
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CURT FLOOD - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 291297Baseball signed by 17 players, including Hall of Famers Robin Roberts, Joe Torre, Lou Brock, and Bob Gibson. Signatures include "Rick Bosetti", "Al Oliver", "Curt Flood", and more. Imprinted with Toronto Blue Jays logo.
Price: $800.00
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CURT FLOOD - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 291298Baseball signed by 24 players from the 1950s to the 1980s, including Hall of Famers like Lou Brock and Joe Torre, with notable signers such as Bob Gibson and Bob Feller. Signatures are light but legible.
Price: $800.00
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CURT FLOOD - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED BASEBALL WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 297447Baseball signed by 22 players, including Hall of Famers Robin Roberts, Lou Brock, Brooks Robinson, and Bob Gibson. Signatures include Hector Torres, Curt Flood, Mike Torrez, Tony Oliva, and others.
Price: $500.00
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LEW BURDETTE - BASEBALL BAT SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 271592Baseball bat signed by "Lew Burdette", "Ralph Garr", "Len Barker", "Buzz Capra", "Darrel Chaney", along with eight unidentified signatures. Signed at an Atlanta Braves fantasy camp, this Louisville Slugger Model S44 Pro Stock commemorates notable players.
Price: $360.00
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THE ATLANTA BRAVES - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 291172Collection of three 5x3 cards featuring signatures from 20 Atlanta Braves players and coaches, including "Eddie Mathews", "Lew Burdette", and "Dusty Baker". Signatures likely gathered during 1973 Spring Training. Cards contain an ink note: 1973 Braves.
Price: $240.00
