Wayne Belardi

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1950-1956)

AVG .242
HR 28
RBI 74
H 143
OPS .752
PIV 629
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 185 lb
Born
9/5/1930 in St. Helena, CA, USA
Died
10/21/1993 in Santa Cruz, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1950-04-18
Last Game
1956-09-30

Full name: Carroll Wayne Belardi

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
263 592 71 143 13 5 28 74 1 66 97 .242 .330 .422 .752 629

Career AVG .242 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.

Career OBP .330 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .422 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — +7.1% above league average.

Career OPS .752 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1950 BRO NL 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
1951 BRO NL 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .333 — — — — 0.0
1953 BRO NL 69 163 19 39 3 2 11 34 0 16 40 .239 .264 (-9%) .335 (-7%) .397 (+22%) .733 (+9%) 205.1
1954 BRO NL 11 9 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 .222 — — — — 0.0
1954 DET AL 88 250 27 58 7 1 11 24 1 33 34 .232 .261 (-11%) .333 (-1%) .390 (+3%) .723 (+1%) 0.0
1955 DET AL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1956 DET AL 79 154 24 43 3 1 6 15 0 15 13 .279 .258 (+8%) .331 (+12%) .397 (+8%) .728 (+10%) 345.1
Career · 7 seasons 263 592 71 143 13 5 28 74 1 66 97 .242 — — — — 550

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1953 WS BRO 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home13227929591024.211
Away13131342841850.268

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1956-09-30 DETCLEW 523001100
1956-09-16 DETBOSW 400000000
1956-09-14 DETNYYL 010000000
1956-09-12 DETMINW 000000010
1956-09-07 DETKC1W 522100110
1956-09-06 DETKC1W 411001100
1956-09-04 DETCHWL 401000001
1956-09-03 DETCHWL 400000010
1956-09-03 DETCHWW 611000001
1956-09-02 DETKC1W 310000012

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 149 96 1161 91 16 109
OF 2 1 3 0 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1950 BRO 1B 1 0 2 0 0 0
1953 BRO 1B 38 0 283 23 5 34
1954 DET 1B 79 71 636 51 8 54
1956 DET 1B 31 25 240 17 3 21
1956 DET OF 2 1 3 0 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 149
Left Field 2
Right Field 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne Belardi

What years did Wayne Belardi play?
Wayne Belardi played in Major League Baseball from 1950 to 1956.
Was Wayne Belardi a pitcher?
No. Wayne Belardi was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Wayne Belardi hit?
Wayne Belardi hit 28 career home runs with 143 hits.