Rob Maurer
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-1992)
Rob Maurer was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1992 for the Texas Rangers, a span of 2 seasons. In 21 career games, he hit .120 with 3 hits and 3 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1991-09-08
- Last Game
- 1992-10-04
Full name: Robert John Maurer
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .120 | .241 | .160 | .401 | 0 |
Career AVG .120 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 53.1% below league average.
Career OBP .241 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 25.2% below league average.
Career SLG .160 vs. league average .381 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.
Career OPS .401 vs. league average .704 across their career seasons — 43.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | TEX | AL | 13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1992 | TEX | AL | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 21 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .120 | — | — | — | — | 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 (21 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
| Away | 13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .059 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-10-04 | TEX | LAA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-09-30 | TEX | OAK | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992-09-29 | TEX | OAK | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-09-26 | TEX | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992-09-25 | TEX | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-09-22 | TEX | MIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992-09-19 | TEX | TOR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992-09-18 | TEX | TOR | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991-10-01 | TEX | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1991-09-30 | TEX | SEA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 7 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | TEX | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $109,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Evansville | Evansville | IN | 1986, 1987, 1988 |
Rob Maurer: the record in brief
Rob Maurer's major league career runs from a debut on September 8, 1991 to a final game on October 4, 1992. Every season row on the page belongs to the Texas Rangers, from 1991 through 1992. Maurer, a first baseman by primary position, batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-3 and 200 pounds. Maurer was born on January 7, 1967, in Evansville, IN, USA. Rob Maurer was the playing name; the full given name is Robert John.
Maurer collected 3 hits in 25 at bats across 21 games, good for a .120 batting average, along with 3 RBI. Over the seasons Maurer played, league hitters batted .256; the .120 career figure is 53.1% below that. The highest hit total in a season was 2, in 1992.
The one salary on file is $109,000, for 1993. Before the majors, Maurer played college baseball at University of Evansville (1986, 1987, and 1988). Maurer's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 21 games from Retrosheet.
Maurer played 7 games at first base, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at designated hitter (3).
Frequently Asked Questions about Rob Maurer
- What years did Rob Maurer play?
- Rob Maurer played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1992.
- Was Rob Maurer a pitcher?
- No. Rob Maurer was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Rob Maurer hit?
- Rob Maurer hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What was Rob Maurer's career batting average?
- Rob Maurer batted .120 over his career, with 3 hits in 25 at bats.
- How many RBI did Rob Maurer have?
- Rob Maurer drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Rob Maurer in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Rob Maurer has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.