Bob Galasso

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1981)

Bob Galasso was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981 for the Seattle Mariners and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 55 career appearances, he went 4-8 with a 5.87 ERA and 63 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 4–8
ERA 5.87
WHIP 1.69
SO 63
Pitcher PIV -1964.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 205 lb
Born
1/13/1952 in Connellsville, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1977-07-24
Last Game
1981-09-05

Full name: Robert Joseph Galasso

Career Pitching Statistics

Bob Galasso — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
4 8 55 8 0 0 4 118.0 153 77 15 47 63 5.87 -1964.0

Career ERA 5.87 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — 50.7% 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

Bob Galasso — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

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

Bob Galasso — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2300000—
Away3200000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Bob Galasso — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2354.1703522285.80
Away3263.2834225355.94

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Bob Galasso — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1981-09-05 SEABOS — 1.0211100
1981-09-03 SEABOS W 3.0300010
1981-08-30 SEACLE — 0.1011100
1981-08-27 SEACLE — 4.0100110
1981-08-24 SEABAL — 1.0654001
1981-08-22 SEABOS — 2.2210020
1981-08-21 SEABOS — 0.1000100
1981-08-14 SEAMIN L 5.2866321
1981-06-09 SEABOS — 5.0100030
1981-06-05 SEACLE — 5.2633330

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bob Galasso — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 55 8 4 15 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bob Galasso — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 55

Bob Galasso: the record in brief

Between the debut on July 24, 1977 and the final game on September 5, 1981, Bob Galasso built the record summarized on this page. The team column moves through the Seattle Mariners (1977 through 1981) and the Milwaukee Brewers (1979). Galasso, a pitcher by primary position, hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 205 pounds. Galasso was born on January 13, 1952, in Connellsville, PA, USA. The given name on file is Robert Joseph Galasso.

Galasso went 4-8 with a 5.87 ERA in 55 games, 8 of them starts. Also on Galasso's record: 63 strikeouts. The league ERA over Galasso's seasons was 3.90, so the 5.87 figure ran 50.7% worse than average. In 1979, one of the busiest seasons, Galasso posted a 4.38 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.00.

Galasso's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 110 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 55 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 4 putouts and 15 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Galasso

What years did Bob Galasso play?
Bob Galasso played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.
Was Bob Galasso a pitcher?
Yes. Bob Galasso pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 63 strikeouts.
What teams did Bob Galasso play for?
Bob Galasso played for 2 teams: the Seattle Mariners (1977, 1981) and the Milwaukee Brewers (1979).
What were Bob Galasso's career stats?
In 55 games, Bob Galasso went 4-8 with a 5.87 ERA, 63 strikeouts, 118.0 innings pitched, and 4 saves.
What position did Bob Galasso play?
Bob Galasso played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Bob Galasso and how much did he weigh?
Bob Galasso was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 205 pounds.
What was Bob Galasso's career ERA?
Bob Galasso finished with a 5.87 career ERA, going 4-8 with 63 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bob Galasso have?
Bob Galasso recorded 63 career strikeouts.
Is Bob Galasso in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bob Galasso has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.