Mike Krsnich
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1960-1962)
Mike Krsnich was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962 for the Milwaukee Braves, a span of 3 seasons. In 15 career games, he hit .190 with 4 hits and 4 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Left Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- Died
- 4/30/2011 in Mesquite, NV, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1960-04-23
- Last Game
- 1962-05-19
Full name: Michael Krsnich
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .190 | .190 | .286 | .476 | 0 |
Career AVG .190 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.
Career OBP .190 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 41.4% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 26.9% below league average.
Career OPS .476 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — 33.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | ML1 | NL | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1962 | ML1 | NL | 11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 15 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .190 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (15 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 10 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .222 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-05-19 | ATL | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-05-16 | ATL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-05-12 | ATL | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-05-11 | ATL | NYN | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1962-05-10 | ATL | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-05-03 | ATL | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-30 | ATL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-23 | ATL | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-22 | ATL | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1962-04-21 | ATL | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 6 |
Mike Krsnich: the record in brief
The profile opens with Mike Krsnich's first major league game on April 23, 1960; the last one listed came on May 19, 1962. All of the seasons listed were played for the Milwaukee Braves. Krsnich, born on September 24, 1931, in West Allis, WI, USA, is listed as a left fielder and threw and hit right-handed. Krsnich's listed size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 190 pounds. Krsnich's death is recorded on April 30, 2011, in Mesquite, NV, USA. Krsnich's full given name, per the bio, is Michael Krsnich.
Krsnich collected 4 hits in 21 at bats across 15 games, good for a .190 batting average, plus 4 RBI. Set against a .257 league average for the same years, Krsnich's .190 average sits 25.8% below it. In OPS terms, Krsnich's .476 stands 33.5% below the league's .716. The hits column peaks at 3, in 1960. The best average in the busiest seasons was .333, in 1960.
Krsnich's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 15 games from Retrosheet.
By games played in the field, left field leads with 6, followed by first base (1) and third base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Krsnich
- What years did Mike Krsnich play?
- Mike Krsnich played in Major League Baseball from 1960 to 1962.
- Was Mike Krsnich a pitcher?
- No. Mike Krsnich was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Mike Krsnich hit?
- Mike Krsnich hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What teams did Mike Krsnich play for?
- Mike Krsnich played for one team, the Milwaukee Braves (1960, 1962).
- What were Mike Krsnich's career stats?
- In 15 games, Mike Krsnich had 4 hits and 4 RBI, with a .190 batting average.
- What position did Mike Krsnich play?
- Mike Krsnich played primarily as a left fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mike Krsnich and how much did he weigh?
- Mike Krsnich was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
- What was Mike Krsnich's career batting average?
- Mike Krsnich batted .190 over his career, with 4 hits in 21 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Krsnich have?
- Mike Krsnich drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Krsnich in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Krsnich has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.