What years did Ray Krawczyk play?

Ray Krawczyk played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1989.

Was Ray Krawczyk a pitcher?

Yes. Ray Krawczyk pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 42 strikeouts.

What was Ray Krawczyk's career ERA?

Ray Krawczyk finished with a 7.05 career ERA, going 0-4 with 42 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ray Krawczyk have?

Ray Krawczyk recorded 42 career strikeouts.

Is Ray Krawczyk in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ray Krawczyk has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ray Krawczyk

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-1989)

Ray Krawczyk was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1989 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the California Angels, and the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 6 seasons. Across 39 career appearances, he went 0-4 with a 7.05 ERA and 42 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 October 12, 2026

W–L 0–4

ERA 7.05

WHIP 2.03

SO 42

Pitcher PIV -967.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 184 lb
Born: 10/9/1959 in Sewickley, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1984-06-29
Last Game: 1989-04-28

Full name: Raymond Allen Krawczyk

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ray Krawczyk — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	4	39	1	0	0	1	52.1	77	41	6	29	42	7.05	-967.5

Career ERA 7.05 vs. league average 3.82 across their career seasons — 84.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ray Krawczyk — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1984	PIT	NL	0	4	0	0	5.1	7	2	4	3	3.38	—	0.0
1985	PIT	NL	2	8	0	0	8.1	20	13	6	9	14.04	—	0.0
1986	PIT	NL	1	12	0	0	12.1	17	10	10	7	7.30	3.97 (-84%)	-1004.5
1988	CAL	AL	1	14	1	1	24.1	29	13	8	17	4.81	3.73 (-29%)	37.0
1989	ML4	AL	0	1	0	0	2.0	4	3	1	6	13.50	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			4	39	1	1	52.1	77	41	29	42	7.05	—	-968

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

Ray Krawczyk — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
39	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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Ray Krawczyk — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1984	PIT	NL	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	PIT	NL	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1986	PIT	NL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1988	CAL	AL	14	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	ML4	AL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			39	—	—	—	—	—	0

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Ray Krawczyk — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	24	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Ray Krawczyk — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	15	20.0	24	11	9	16	4.95
Away	24	32.1	53	30	20	26	8.35

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ray Krawczyk — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1989-04-28	MIL	KCR	—	2.0	4	3	3	1	6	0
1988-05-24	LAA	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1988-05-21	LAA	BOS	L	4.2	9	8	8	2	4	1
1988-05-15	LAA	NYY	—	2.2	2	0	0	0	2	0
1988-05-14	LAA	NYY	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0
1988-05-10	LAA	CLE	—	2.0	4	3	3	1	3	0
1988-05-05	LAA	DET	—	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0
1988-05-01	LAA	TOR	—	2.2	1	0	0	0	3	0
1988-04-26	LAA	DET	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1988-04-23	LAA	SEA	—	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ray Krawczyk — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	39	1	4	8	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ray Krawczyk — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1984	PIT	P	4	0	0	0	0	0
1985	PIT	P	8	0	0	2	1	1
1986	PIT	P	12	0	2	0	1	0
1988	CAL	P	14	1	2	6	0	0
1989	ML4	P	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Ray Krawczyk — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	39

Salary History

Ray Krawczyk — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1986	PIT	NL	$67,000
Total Career Earnings			$67,000

College History

Ray Krawczyk — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Golden West College	Huntington Beach	CA	1980
Oral Roberts University	Tulsa	OK	1981

Ray Krawczyk: the record in brief

The profile opens with Ray Krawczyk's first major league game on June 29, 1984; the last one listed came on April 28, 1989. The team column moves through the Pittsburgh Pirates (1984 through 1986), the California Angels (1988), and the Milwaukee Brewers (1989). Krawczyk played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on October 9, 1959, in Sewickley, PA, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 1 inch and 184 pounds. Ray Krawczyk was the playing name; the full given name is Raymond Allen.

Across 39 games (1 starts), Krawczyk recorded 0 wins against 4 losses with a 7.05 ERA. The same table counts 42 strikeouts. Against a 3.82 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.05 mark was 84.4% worse. 1988 was Krawczyk's sharpest full season, a 4.81 ERA against the league's 3.73.

The one salary on file is $67,000, for 1986. The college table lists Golden West College in 1980. The game-log section draws on 78 games of Retrosheet box scores for Krawczyk.

Krawczyk appears at one position only: pitcher, in 39 games. Fielding on the mound produced 4 putouts and 8 assists against 2 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray Krawczyk

What years did Ray Krawczyk play?: Ray Krawczyk played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1989.
Was Ray Krawczyk a pitcher?: Yes. Ray Krawczyk pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 42 strikeouts.
What was Ray Krawczyk's career ERA?: Ray Krawczyk finished with a 7.05 career ERA, going 0-4 with 42 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ray Krawczyk have?: Ray Krawczyk recorded 42 career strikeouts.
Is Ray Krawczyk in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ray Krawczyk has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ray Krawczyk play for?: Ray Krawczyk played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, the California Angels, and the Milwaukee Brewers.