What years did Terry Crowley play?

Terry Crowley played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1983.

Was Terry Crowley a pitcher?

No. Terry Crowley was a position player (Designated Hitter).

How many home runs did Terry Crowley hit?

Terry Crowley hit 42 career home runs with 379 hits.

What teams did Terry Crowley play for?

Terry Crowley played for 4 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1969–1973, 1976–1982), the Cincinnati Reds (1974–1975), the Atlanta Braves (1976), and the Montreal Expos (1983).

What were Terry Crowley's career stats?

In 865 games, Terry Crowley had 379 hits, 42 home runs, 229 RBI, 174 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .250 batting average.

What position did Terry Crowley play?

Terry Crowley played primarily as a designated hitter, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Terry Crowley and how much did he weigh?

Terry Crowley was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.

How many home runs did Terry Crowley hit each season?

Terry Crowley's home runs by season: 0 in 1969, 5 in 1970, 0 in 1971, 11 in 1972, 3 in 1973, 1 in 1974, 1 in 1975, 0 in 1976, 1 in 1977, 0 in 1978, 1 in 1979, 12 in 1980, 4 in 1981, 3 in 1982, and 0 in 1983. His most in one season was 12, in 1980.

What was Terry Crowley's career batting average?

Terry Crowley batted .250 over his career, with 379 hits in 1,518 at bats.

How many RBI did Terry Crowley have?

Terry Crowley drove in 229 runs in his career.

Is Terry Crowley in the Hall of Fame?

No. Terry Crowley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Terry Crowley

Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1983)

Terry Crowley was a designated hitter who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1983 for 4 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 15 seasons. In 865 career games, he hit .250 with 379 hits, 42 home runs, and 229 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,638.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 15, 2026

AVG .250

HR 42

RBI 229

H 379

OPS .720

PIV 1,638

Position: Designated Hitter
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 2/16/1947 in Staten Island, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-09-04
Last Game: 1983-10-02

Full name: Terrence Michael Crowley

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Career Batting Statistics

Terry Crowley — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
865	1,518	174	379	62	1	42	229	3	222	181	.250	.345	.375	.720	1,638

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +6.7% above league average.

Career SLG .375 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .720 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Terry Crowley Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	BAL	AL	7	18	2	6	0	0	0	3	0	1	4	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	BAL	AL	83	152	25	39	5	0	5	20	2	35	26	.257	.253 (+1%)	.325 (+21%)	.385 (+1%)	.711 (+10%)	428.4
1971	BAL	AL	18	23	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	.174	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	BAL	AL	97	247	30	57	10	0	11	29	0	32	26	.231	.243 (-5%)	.310 (+3%)	.353 (+14%)	.664 (+9%)	403.0
1973	BAL	AL	54	131	16	27	4	0	3	15	0	16	14	.206	.256 (-20%)	.325 (-9%)	.378 (-19%)	.703 (-14%)	-266.6
1974	CIN	NL	84	125	11	30	12	0	1	20	1	10	16	.240	.256 (-7%)	.324 (-10%)	.369 (-2%)	.693 (-6%)	-165.6
1975	CIN	NL	66	71	8	19	6	0	1	11	0	7	6	.268	.257 (+4%)	.327 (+2%)	.374 (+5%)	.701 (+4%)	43.6
1976	ATL	NL	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1976	BAL	AL	33	61	5	15	1	0	0	5	0	7	11	.246	.255 (-4%)	.320 (+4%)	.360 (-27%)	.681 (-13%)	0.0
1977	BAL	AL	18	22	3	8	1	0	1	9	0	1	3	.364	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	BAL	AL	62	95	9	24	2	0	0	12	0	8	12	.253	.257 (-2%)	.323 (-3%)	.378 (-28%)	.702 (-16%)	-216.3
1979	BAL	AL	61	63	8	20	5	1	1	8	0	14	13	.317	.265 (+20%)	.329 (+36%)	.397 (+20%)	.727 (+27%)	380.1
1980	BAL	AL	92	233	33	67	8	0	12	50	0	29	21	.288	.264 (+9%)	.326 (+11%)	.387 (+23%)	.714 (+18%)	797.0
1981	BAL	AL	68	134	12	33	6	0	4	25	0	29	12	.246	.255 (-4%)	.320 (+17%)	.368 (+3%)	.688 (+10%)	335.6
1982	BAL	AL	65	93	8	22	2	0	3	17	0	21	9	.237	.261 (-9%)	.324 (+16%)	.388 (-9%)	.712 (+3%)	143.1
1983	MON	NL	50	44	2	8	0	0	0	3	0	9	4	.182	—	—	—	—	-162.4
Career · 16 seasons			865	1,518	174	379	62	1	42	229	3	222	181	.250	—	—	—	—	1,720

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

Terry Crowley — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
13	11	0	3	1	0	0	3	1	1	.273

Playoff Batting by Year

Terry Crowley — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1979	ALCS	BAL	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	.500
1979	WS	BAL	5	4	1	1	2	1	0	.250
1975	NLCS	CIN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1975	WS	CIN	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	.500
1973	ALCS	BAL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1970	WS	BAL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Terry Crowley — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	418	713	85	189	23	126	.265
Away	447	805	89	190	19	103	.236

Last 10 Games — Batting

Terry Crowley — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	RBI	SO
1983-10-02	WSN	NYN	L	1	0	0	0
1983-09-26	WSN	STL	L	1	0	0	1
1983-09-25	WSN	PIT	W	1	0	0	0
1983-09-19	WSN	STL	W	1	1	1	0
1983-09-18	WSN	PIT	W	1	0	0	0
1983-09-17	WSN	PIT	L	1	0	0	0
1983-09-16	WSN	PIT	L	1	0	0	0
1983-09-14	WSN	PHI	L	1	0	0	0
1983-09-12	WSN	CHC	L	1	0	0	1
1983-09-09	WSN	NYN	L	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Terry Crowley — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	87	36	446	40	5	44
OF	141	129	188	6	4	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Terry Crowley — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	BAL	1B	3	2	20	2	0	3
1969	BAL	OF	2	2	3	0	0	0
1970	BAL	1B	23	8	102	6	1	9
1970	BAL	OF	27	26	36	0	1	0
1971	BAL	1B	2	0	3	0	0	0
1971	BAL	OF	6	3	4	0	0	0
1972	BAL	1B	15	5	75	6	0	6
1972	BAL	OF	68	64	95	2	1	1
1973	BAL	1B	7	0	21	4	1	3
1973	BAL	OF	10	9	12	1	2	0
1974	CIN	1B	7	3	27	4	2	0
1974	CIN	OF	22	21	29	1	0	0
1975	CIN	1B	4	3	35	3	0	4
1975	CIN	OF	4	4	8	1	0	0
1976	BAL	1B	1	1	13	2	0	1
1977	BAL	1B	1	0	3	0	0	0
1978	BAL	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1978	BAL	OF	2	0	1	1	0	0
1979	BAL	1B	2	0	5	0	0	1
1980	BAL	1B	3	2	19	5	0	1
1981	BAL	1B	4	2	30	2	0	2
1982	BAL	1B	10	8	74	6	1	12
1983	MON	1B	4	2	19	0	0	2

Career Games by Position

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Terry Crowley Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
First Base	88
Left Field	20
Right Field	122
Designated Hitter	196

College History

Terry Crowley — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus	Brooklyn	NY	1966

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Career Spans

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Terry Crowley: the record in brief

According to the bio, Terry Crowley debuted on September 4, 1969 and played a final game on October 2, 1983. The team column moves through the Baltimore Orioles (1969 through 1982), the Cincinnati Reds (1974 to 1975), the Atlanta Braves (1976), and the Montreal Expos (1983). Born on February 16, 1947, in Staten Island, NY, USA, Crowley is listed as a designated hitter and both batted and threw left-handed. Crowley's listed size is 6'0" and 180 pounds. The bio lists the given name Terrence Michael.

Crowley finished with 379 hits from 1,518 at bats in 865 games, which works out to .250; the totals also include 42 home runs and 229 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .345 and .375 give Crowley a career OPS of .720. The .250 career average is close to the .257 the league hit across the same seasons. The home run peak was 12 in 1980 with the Baltimore Orioles. The hits column peaks at 67, in 1980. In 1980, a season of regular play, Crowley hit .288 while the league hit .264.

Frequently Asked Questions about Terry Crowley

What years did Terry Crowley play?: Terry Crowley played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1983.
Was Terry Crowley a pitcher?: No. Terry Crowley was a position player (Designated Hitter).
How many home runs did Terry Crowley hit?: Terry Crowley hit 42 career home runs with 379 hits.
What teams did Terry Crowley play for?: Terry Crowley played for 4 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1969–1973, 1976–1982), the Cincinnati Reds (1974–1975), the Atlanta Braves (1976), and the Montreal Expos (1983).
What were Terry Crowley's career stats?: In 865 games, Terry Crowley had 379 hits, 42 home runs, 229 RBI, 174 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .250 batting average.
What position did Terry Crowley play?: Terry Crowley played primarily as a designated hitter, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Terry Crowley and how much did he weigh?: Terry Crowley was listed at 6 feet and 180 pounds.
How many home runs did Terry Crowley hit each season?: Terry Crowley's home runs by season: 0 in 1969, 5 in 1970, 0 in 1971, 11 in 1972, 3 in 1973, 1 in 1974, 1 in 1975, 0 in 1976, 1 in 1977, 0 in 1978, 1 in 1979, 12 in 1980, 4 in 1981, 3 in 1982, and 0 in 1983. His most in one season was 12, in 1980.
What was Terry Crowley's career batting average?: Terry Crowley batted .250 over his career, with 379 hits in 1,518 at bats.
How many RBI did Terry Crowley have?: Terry Crowley drove in 229 runs in his career.
Is Terry Crowley in the Hall of Fame?: No. Terry Crowley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.