What years did Steve Lombardozzi play?

Steve Lombardozzi played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1990.

Was Steve Lombardozzi a pitcher?

No. Steve Lombardozzi was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Steve Lombardozzi hit?

Steve Lombardozzi hit 20 career home runs with 294 hits.

What teams did Steve Lombardozzi play for?

Steve Lombardozzi played for 2 teams: the Minnesota Twins (1985–1988) and the Houston Astros (1989–1990).

What were Steve Lombardozzi's career stats?

In 446 games, Steve Lombardozzi had 294 hits, 20 home runs, 107 RBI, 153 runs, and 13 stolen bases, with a .233 batting average.

What was Steve Lombardozzi's salary?

Steve Lombardozzi's last recorded salary was $222,500, in 1990. His highest recorded salary was $222,500, in 1990, and his lowest was $75,000, in 1986. The Salary History table lists each season from 1986 to 1990.

What position did Steve Lombardozzi play?

Steve Lombardozzi played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Steve Lombardozzi and how much did he weigh?

Steve Lombardozzi was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.

How many home runs did Steve Lombardozzi hit each season?

Steve Lombardozzi's home runs by season: 0 in 1985, 8 in 1986, 8 in 1987, 3 in 1988, 1 in 1989, and 0 in 1990. His most in one season was 8, in 1986 and 1987.

What was Steve Lombardozzi's career batting average?

Steve Lombardozzi batted .233 over his career, with 294 hits in 1,264 at bats.

How many RBI did Steve Lombardozzi have?

Steve Lombardozzi drove in 107 runs in his career.

Is Steve Lombardozzi in the Hall of Fame?

No. Steve Lombardozzi has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Steve Lombardozzi

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1985-1990)

Steve Lombardozzi was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1990 for the Minnesota Twins and the Houston Astros, a span of 6 seasons. In 446 career games, he hit .233 with 294 hits, 20 home runs, and 107 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 October 17, 2026

AVG .233

HR 20

RBI 107

H 294

OPS .654

PIV -1,884

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 4/26/1960 in Malden, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1985-07-12
Last Game: 1990-04-11

Full name: Stephen Paul Lombardozzi

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Career Batting Statistics

Steve Lombardozzi — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
446	1,264	153	294	61	12	20	107	13	131	206	.233	.307	.347	.654	-1,884

Career AVG .233 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 9.6% below league average.

Career OBP .307 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.

Career SLG .347 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 10.9% below league average.

Career OPS .654 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 8.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Steve Lombardozzi — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1985	MIN	AL	28	54	10	20	4	1	0	6	3	6	6	.370	.257 (+44%)	.323 (+32%)	.390 (+23%)	.714 (+27%)	250.4
1986	MIN	AL	156	453	53	103	20	5	8	33	3	52	76	.227	.257 (-12%)	.325 (-5%)	.395 (-12%)	.720 (-9%)	-624.6
1987	MIN	AL	136	432	51	103	19	3	8	38	5	33	66	.238	.262 (-9%)	.331 (-10%)	.415 (-15%)	.746 (-13%)	-920.2
1988	MIN	AL	103	287	34	60	15	2	3	27	2	35	48	.209	.254 (-18%)	.317 (-7%)	.377 (-19%)	.695 (-14%)	-589.3
1989	HOU	NL	21	37	5	8	3	1	1	3	0	4	9	.216	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	HOU	NL	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			446	1,264	153	294	61	12	20	107	13	131	206	.233	—	—	—	—	-1,884

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

Steve Lombardozzi — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
11	32	5	11	1	0	1	5	4	4	.344

Playoff Batting by Year

Steve Lombardozzi — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1987	ALCS	MIN	5	15	2	4	0	0	0	1	2	2	.267
1987	WS	MIN	6	17	3	7	1	0	1	4	2	2	.412

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Steve Lombardozzi — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	224	634	89	148	13	59	.233
Away	222	630	64	146	7	48	.232

Last 10 Games — Batting

Steve Lombardozzi — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1990-04-11	HOU	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1990-04-09	HOU	CIN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1989-10-01	HOU	CIN	W	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
1989-09-30	HOU	CIN	W	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
1989-09-29	HOU	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1989-09-27	HOU	ATL	L	2	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
1989-09-26	HOU	ATL	W	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1989-09-25	HOU	ATL	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
1989-09-20	HOU	ATL	W	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1989-09-19	HOU	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Steve Lombardozzi — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	422	371	725	1081	31	247
3B	6	2	0	4	0	1
SS	12	10	12	23	0	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Steve Lombardozzi — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1985	MIN	2B	26	20	31	80	2	16
1986	MIN	2B	155	140	289	407	6	102
1987	MIN	2B	133	127	245	356	14	77
1988	MIN	2B	90	74	140	211	5	47
1988	MIN	3B	5	2	0	3	0	1
1988	MIN	SS	12	10	12	23	0	6
1989	HOU	2B	18	10	20	27	4	5
1989	HOU	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Steve Lombardozzi — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Second Base	422
Third Base	6
Shortstop	11

Salary History

Steve Lombardozzi's recorded salaries total $450,000 over 3 seasons, 1986 to 1990. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lombardozzi's career ran from 1985 to 1990. No salary is recorded for 1985, 1987, and 1989.

Steve Lombardozzi — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1990	HOU	NL	$222,500
1988	MIN	AL	$152,500
1986	MIN	AL	$75,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$450,000

College History

Steve Lombardozzi — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Gulf Coast Community College	Panama City	FL	1978, 1979
University of Florida	Gainesville	FL	1980, 1981

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Steve Lombardozzi: the record in brief

The profile opens with Steve Lombardozzi's first major league game on July 12, 1985; the last one listed came on April 11, 1990. By club, Lombardozzi's seasons break down as the Minnesota Twins (1985 through 1988) and the Houston Astros (1989 to 1990). Lombardozzi, a second baseman by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-0 and 175 pounds. The birth record reads April 26, 1960, in Malden, MA, USA. The given name on file is Stephen Paul Lombardozzi.

Lombardozzi finished with 294 hits from 1,264 at bats in 446 games, which works out to .233, along with 20 home runs and 107 RBI. The on-base percentage is .307 and the slugging percentage .347, for an OPS of .654. Lombardozzi's .233 average ran 9.6% below the .257 that the league posted over the same seasons. In OPS terms, Lombardozzi's .654 stands 8.4% below the league's .714. Lombardozzi collected a career-high 103 hits in 1986. The RBI column peaks at 38 in 1987. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .238 in 1987, did not top the league's .262.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Lombardozzi

What years did Steve Lombardozzi play?: Steve Lombardozzi played in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1990.
Was Steve Lombardozzi a pitcher?: No. Steve Lombardozzi was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Steve Lombardozzi hit?: Steve Lombardozzi hit 20 career home runs with 294 hits.
What teams did Steve Lombardozzi play for?: Steve Lombardozzi played for 2 teams: the Minnesota Twins (1985–1988) and the Houston Astros (1989–1990).
What were Steve Lombardozzi's career stats?: In 446 games, Steve Lombardozzi had 294 hits, 20 home runs, 107 RBI, 153 runs, and 13 stolen bases, with a .233 batting average.
How much did Steve Lombardozzi earn in his career?: Steve Lombardozzi's recorded salaries total $450,000 over 3 seasons, 1986 to 1990. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Lombardozzi's career ran from 1985 to 1990. No salary is recorded for 1985, 1987, and 1989.
What was Steve Lombardozzi's salary?: Steve Lombardozzi's last recorded salary was $222,500, in 1990. His highest recorded salary was $222,500, in 1990, and his lowest was $75,000, in 1986. The Salary History table lists each season from 1986 to 1990.
What position did Steve Lombardozzi play?: Steve Lombardozzi played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Steve Lombardozzi and how much did he weigh?: Steve Lombardozzi was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
How many home runs did Steve Lombardozzi hit each season?: Steve Lombardozzi's home runs by season: 0 in 1985, 8 in 1986, 8 in 1987, 3 in 1988, 1 in 1989, and 0 in 1990. His most in one season was 8, in 1986 and 1987.
What was Steve Lombardozzi's career batting average?: Steve Lombardozzi batted .233 over his career, with 294 hits in 1,264 at bats.
How many RBI did Steve Lombardozzi have?: Steve Lombardozzi drove in 107 runs in his career.
Is Steve Lombardozzi in the Hall of Fame?: No. Steve Lombardozzi has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.