Kurt Bevacqua

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1971-1985)

AVG .236
HR 27
RBI 275
H 499
OPS .632
PIV -2,951
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 180 lb
Born
1/23/1947 in Miami Beach, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1971-06-20
Last Game
1985-10-06

Full name: Kurt Anthony Bevacqua

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
970 2,117 214 499 90 11 27 275 12 221 329 .236 .305 .327 .632 -2,951

Career AVG .236 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 8.7% below league average.

Career OBP .305 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Career SLG .327 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 14.0% below league average.

Career OPS .632 vs. league average .703 across their career seasons — 10.1% below 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
1971 CLE AL 55 137 9 28 3 1 3 13 0 4 28 .204 .249 (-18%) .316 (-30%) .365 (-16%) .682 (-22%) -530.8
1972 CLE AL 19 35 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 3 10 .114 — — — — 0.0
1973 KCA AL 99 276 39 71 8 3 2 40 2 25 42 .257 .256 (avg) .325 (-2%) .378 (-13%) .703 (-8%) -355.7
1974 PIT NL 18 35 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 .114 — — — — 0.0
1974 KCA AL 39 90 10 19 0 0 0 3 1 9 20 .211 .256 (-18%) .324 (-11%) .369 (-43%) .693 (-28%) 0.0
1975 ML4 AL 104 258 30 59 14 0 2 24 3 26 45 .229 .257 (-11%) .327 (-8%) .374 (-18%) .701 (-14%) -538.8
1976 ML4 AL 12 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 — — — — 0.0
1977 TEX AL 39 96 13 32 7 2 5 28 0 6 13 .333 .264 (+26%) .329 (+11%) .401 (+51%) .730 (+33%) 480.6
1978 TEX AL 90 248 21 55 12 0 6 30 1 18 31 .222 .257 (-14%) .323 (-16%) .378 (-9%) .702 (-13%) -534.2
1979 SDN NL 114 297 23 75 12 4 1 34 2 38 25 .253 .265 (-5%) .329 (avg) .397 (-17%) .727 (-9%) -404.6
1980 SDN NL 62 71 4 19 6 1 0 12 1 6 1 .268 .264 (+1%) .326 (-2%) .387 (-2%) .714 (-2%) -35.7
1980 PIT NL 22 43 1 7 1 0 0 4 0 6 7 .163 — — — — -35.7
1981 PIT NL 29 27 2 7 1 0 1 4 0 4 6 .259 — — — — 0.0
1982 SDN NL 64 123 15 31 9 0 0 24 2 17 22 .252 .261 (-4%) .324 (+3%) .388 (-16%) .712 (-8%) -136.9
1983 SDN NL 74 156 17 38 7 0 2 24 0 18 33 .244 .260 (-7%) .324 (-2%) .389 (-16%) .714 (-9%) -200.2
1984 SDN NL 59 80 7 16 3 0 1 9 0 14 19 .200 .259 (-23%) .322 (+1%) .384 (-29%) .707 (-15%) -137.3
1985 SDN NL 71 138 17 33 6 0 3 25 0 25 17 .239 .257 (-7%) .323 (+8%) .390 (-11%) .714 (-2%) 4.2
Career · 17 seasons 970 2,117 214 499 90 11 27 275 12 221 329 .236 — — — — -2,425

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
7 19 4 7 2 0 2 4 1 2 .368

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1984 NLCS SDN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1984 WS SDN 5 17 4 7 2 0 2 4 1 2 .412

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home493100810324614145.244
Away477110911125313130.228

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1985-10-06 SDPHOUL 100000000
1985-10-05 SDPHOUL 100000000
1985-10-04 SDPHOUW 202000110
1985-10-02 SDPCINW 210000010
1985-10-01 SDPLADL 401000001
1985-09-30 SDPLADW 300000001
1985-09-28 SDPATLW 601100000
1985-09-27 SDPATLW 000000000
1985-09-24 SDPSFGW 211001200
1985-09-23 SDPSFGL 300000020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 129 63 761 55 9 64
2B 133 76 261 246 18 47
3B 329 252 213 526 49 61
OF 72 44 62 4 2 1
SS 9 2 9 15 2 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1971 CLE 2B 36 19 70 64 4 10
1971 CLE 3B 3 3 2 2 0 1
1971 CLE OF 5 4 4 0 1 0
1971 CLE SS 2 0 1 6 0 0
1972 CLE 3B 1 1 2 5 0 1
1972 CLE OF 11 7 9 0 1 0
1973 KCA 1B 9 7 68 7 1 10
1973 KCA 2B 16 8 19 21 2 3
1973 KCA 3B 40 35 26 60 6 7
1973 KCA OF 10 6 7 2 0 0
1974 PIT 3B 8 7 8 13 1 0
1974 PIT OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1974 KCA 1B 14 8 74 3 1 12
1974 KCA 2B 7 2 8 5 1 3
1974 KCA 3B 13 8 8 19 2 5
1974 KCA SS 2 0 0 2 1 0
1975 ML4 1B 3 0 4 2 0 0
1975 ML4 2B 32 25 95 63 4 20
1975 ML4 3B 60 46 50 96 8 12
1975 ML4 SS 5 2 8 7 1 3
1976 ML4 2B 2 1 0 6 0 0
1977 TEX 1B 5 1 26 2 0 1
1977 TEX 2B 5 3 2 16 1 0
1977 TEX 3B 11 5 4 13 0 3
1977 TEX OF 14 8 10 0 0 0
1978 TEX 1B 1 1 11 0 0 1
1978 TEX 2B 13 9 31 29 3 4
1978 TEX 3B 49 42 20 87 15 7
1979 SDN 1B 8 6 38 4 1 4
1979 SDN 2B 16 8 27 32 2 4
1979 SDN 3B 64 53 45 120 8 13
1979 SDN OF 8 6 5 0 0 0
1980 SDN 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
1980 SDN 2B 2 0 2 1 0 0
1980 SDN 3B 13 4 1 12 1 1
1980 SDN OF 4 2 4 0 0 0
1980 PIT 1B 2 2 20 0 0 0
1980 PIT 3B 9 7 5 18 1 1
1981 PIT 2B 4 1 7 9 1 3
1981 PIT 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0
1982 SDN 1B 30 23 253 16 3 13
1982 SDN 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1982 SDN OF 3 1 2 0 0 0
1983 SDN 1B 27 13 185 12 1 14
1983 SDN 3B 12 5 5 14 1 1
1983 SDN OF 12 9 17 2 0 1
1984 SDN 1B 20 2 66 5 0 8
1984 SDN 3B 10 5 4 10 1 2
1984 SDN OF 3 1 3 0 0 0
1985 SDN 1B 9 0 16 4 2 1
1985 SDN 3B 33 31 32 56 5 7
1985 SDN OF 1 0 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 129
Second Base 133
Third Base 328
Shortstop 9
Left Field 47
Right Field 25
Designated Hitter 47

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1985 SDN NL $140,000
Total Career Earnings $140,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Miami-Dade College - North Campus Miami FL 1966, 1967

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Kurt Bevacqua (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Ray Mack
    .232 avg, 34 HR
  2. 96
    Dalton Jones
    .235 avg, 41 HR
  3. 95
    Ramon Santiago
    .243 avg, 30 HR
  4. 94
    Jack Brohamer
    .245 avg, 30 HR
  5. 94
    Doug Strange
    .233 avg, 31 HR
  6. 93
    Dave Anderson
    .242 avg, 19 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurt Bevacqua

What years did Kurt Bevacqua play?
Kurt Bevacqua played in Major League Baseball from 1971 to 1985.
Was Kurt Bevacqua a pitcher?
No. Kurt Bevacqua was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Kurt Bevacqua hit?
Kurt Bevacqua hit 27 career home runs with 499 hits.