Steve Bourgeois

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996)

Steve Bourgeois was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1996 for the San Francisco Giants. Across 15 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 6.30 ERA and 17 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–3
ERA 6.30
WHIP 2.02
SO 17
Pitcher PIV -885.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 205 lb
Born
8/4/1972 in Lutcher, LA, USA
MLB Debut
1996-04-03
Last Game
1996-09-28

Full name: Steven James Bourgeois

Career Pitching Statistics

Steve Bourgeois — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 3 15 5 0 0 0 40.0 60 28 4 21 17 6.30 -885.6

Career ERA 6.30 vs. league average 4.61 across their career seasons — 36.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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.

Career Batting Statistics

Steve Bourgeois — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
15 11 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 .273 .385 .455 .839 0

Career AVG .273 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .385 vs. league average .340 across their career seasons — +13.0% above league average.

Career SLG .455 vs. league average .427 across their career seasons — +6.5% above league average.

Career OPS .839 vs. league average .767 across their career seasons — +9.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Steve Bourgeois — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home731100.333
Away880201.250

Pitching — Home / Away

Steve Bourgeois — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home715.0187644.20
Away825.0422115137.56

Last 10 Games — Batting

Steve Bourgeois — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1996-09-28 SFGCOLW 100000000
1996-09-19 SFGCOLW 000000000
1996-09-15 SFGPITL 101100010
1996-09-12 SFGPITL 000000000
1996-09-06 SFGCINL 100000000
1996-07-20 SFGLADW 100000001
1996-07-15 SFGCOLL 200000000
1996-07-06 SFGSDPL 302100101
1996-04-22 SFGHOUL 100000000
1996-04-19 SFGCHCL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Steve Bourgeois — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1996-09-28 SFGCOL — 4.0944130
1996-09-19 SFGCOL — 1.0000010
1996-09-15 SFGPIT — 6.0733210
1996-09-12 SFGPIT — 1.0000000
1996-09-06 SFGCIN L 2.2322411
1996-07-20 SFGLAD — 2.2200120
1996-07-15 SFGCOL L 5.21177320
1996-07-06 SFGSDP L 6.2955450
1996-04-22 SFGHOU — 1.1322100
1996-04-19 SFGCHC — 1.1311001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Steve Bourgeois — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 15 5 4 8 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Steve Bourgeois — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 15

Salary History

Steve Bourgeois's recorded salaries total $109,000 over 1 season, in 1996. Bourgeois's career, 1996 to 1996, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.

Steve Bourgeois — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1996 SFN NL $109,000
Total recorded salary $109,000

College History

Steve Bourgeois — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Delgado Community College New Orleans LA 1991
Hinds Community College Raymond MS 1992
University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe LA 1993

Steve Bourgeois: the record in brief

April 3, 1996 and September 28, 1996 bracket Steve Bourgeois's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the San Francisco Giants, in 1996. Listed as a pitcher, Bourgeois both batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 205 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. Bourgeois was born on August 4, 1972, in Lutcher, LA, USA. The given name on file is Steven James Bourgeois.

The pitching table credits Bourgeois with a 1-3 record and a 6.30 ERA in 15 games. Also on Bourgeois's record: 17 strikeouts. Against a 4.61 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.30 mark was 36.6% worse. Bourgeois's only pitching season is 1996: 15 games, 17 strikeouts.

The position breakdown shows 15 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Bourgeois's fielding totals are 4 putouts, 8 assists and 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Bourgeois

Was Steve Bourgeois a pitcher?
Yes. Steve Bourgeois pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 17 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Steve Bourgeois hit?
Steve Bourgeois hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What teams did Steve Bourgeois play for?
Steve Bourgeois played for one team, the San Francisco Giants (1996).
What were Steve Bourgeois's career stats?
In 15 games, Steve Bourgeois went 1-3 with a 6.30 ERA, 17 strikeouts, and 40.0 innings pitched.
How much did Steve Bourgeois earn in his career?
Steve Bourgeois's recorded salaries total $109,000 over 1 season, in 1996. Bourgeois's career, 1996 to 1996, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
What was Steve Bourgeois's salary?
Steve Bourgeois's recorded salary was $109,000 in 1996.
What position did Steve Bourgeois play?
Steve Bourgeois played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Steve Bourgeois and how much did he weigh?
Steve Bourgeois was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 205 pounds.
What was Steve Bourgeois's career ERA?
Steve Bourgeois finished with a 6.30 career ERA, going 1-3 with 17 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Steve Bourgeois have?
Steve Bourgeois recorded 17 career strikeouts.
Is Steve Bourgeois in the Hall of Fame?
No. Steve Bourgeois has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.