page_title: Joe Carter
section_title: Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants
hierarchical_section_title: Joe Carter / Career / Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants
caption_attribution_description: Joe Carter during Spring Training for the Baltimore Orioles, 1998
context_page_description: Joseph Chris Carter is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder and first baseman for the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, and San Francisco Giants. Carter is best known for hitting a walk-off home run to win the 1993 World Series for the Toronto Blue Jays, their second consecutive championship. Carter is one of only two players to end a World Series with a home run, the other being Bill Mazeroski.
context_section_description: He became a free agent in 1998 and briefly played for the Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants before retiring. Carter ended his career by popping out to end the game in a one-game playoff against the Chicago Cubs.
caption: Carter with the Baltimore Orioles in  spring training, 1998
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