Bob Milacki

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-1996)

Bob Milacki was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1996 for 4 teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 9 seasons. Across 143 career appearances, he went 39-47 with a 4.38 ERA and 387 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 39–47
ERA 4.38
WHIP 1.41
SO 387
Pitcher PIV -10554.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 220 lb
Born
7/28/1964 in Trenton, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
1988-09-18
Last Game
1996-09-21

Full name: Robert Milacki

Career Pitching Statistics

Bob Milacki — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
39 47 143 125 8 5 1 795.2 817 387 85 301 387 4.38 -10554.3

Career ERA 4.38 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 8.7% 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 Milacki — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
143 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 Milacki — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home7100000—
Away7200000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Bob Milacki — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home71392.14151941402034.45
Away72403.14021911611844.26

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Bob Milacki — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1996-09-21 SEAOAK — 1.0100020
1996-09-04 SEABOS — 2.2300320
1996-06-08 SEAKCR L 3.0766110
1996-06-05 SEACLE L 0.0022200
1996-06-01 SEABOS L 5.1862222
1996-05-23 SEABOS L 3.2633341
1996-05-18 SEABAL W 5.1533420
1994-07-16 KCRDET L 3.1666110
1994-07-09 KCRTOR L 4.0794132
1994-07-04 KCRTOR L 5.2455410

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bob Milacki — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 143 125 100 98 6 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Bob Milacki — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 143

Salary History

Bob Milacki's recorded salaries total $1,768,000 over 4 seasons, 1989 to 1992. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Milacki's career ran from 1988 to 1996. No salary is recorded for 1988, 1993, 1994, and 1996.

Bob Milacki — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1992 BAL AL $1,180,000
1991 BAL AL $280,000
1990 BAL AL $235,000
1989 TEX AL $73,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $1,768,000

College History

Bob Milacki — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Yavapai College Prescott AZ 1983

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Bob Milacki (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    John Dopson
    30-47, 4.27 ERA
  2. 94
    Jay Tibbs
    39-54, 4.20 ERA
  3. 91
    Al Nipper
    46-50, 4.52 ERA
  4. 89
    John Farrell
    36-46, 4.56 ERA
  5. 83
    Robert Poindexter
    35-50, 4.37 ERA
  6. 78
    John Lannan
    46-58, 4.18 ERA

Bob Milacki: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 18, 1988 and the final game on September 21, 1996, Bob Milacki built the record summarized on this page. Club by club, the record runs the Baltimore Orioles (1988 to 1992), the Cleveland Indians (1993), the Kansas City Royals (1994), and the Seattle Mariners (1996). The bio lists Milacki as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-4 and 220 pounds. Milacki was born on July 28, 1964, in Trenton, NJ, USA. Bob Milacki was the playing name; the full given name is Robert.

Milacki's career pitching line is 39 wins, 47 losses and a 4.38 ERA over 143 appearances. Milacki had 387 strikeouts and 5 shutouts. Against a 4.03 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.38 mark was 8.7% worse. No season topped the 14 wins of 1989. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.74 in 1989, when the league's was 3.71.

The position breakdown shows 143 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Milacki with 100 putouts, 98 assists and 6 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Milacki

What years did Bob Milacki play?
Bob Milacki played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 1996.
Was Bob Milacki a pitcher?
Yes. Bob Milacki pitched in the major leagues, recording 39 wins and 387 strikeouts.
What teams did Bob Milacki play for?
Bob Milacki played for 4 teams: the Baltimore Orioles (1988–1992), the Cleveland Indians (1993), the Kansas City Royals (1994), and the Seattle Mariners (1996).
What were Bob Milacki's career stats?
In 143 games, Bob Milacki went 39-47 with a 4.38 ERA, 387 strikeouts, 795.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
How much did Bob Milacki earn in his career?
Bob Milacki's recorded salaries total $1,768,000 over 4 seasons, 1989 to 1992. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Milacki's career ran from 1988 to 1996. No salary is recorded for 1988, 1993, 1994, and 1996.
What was Bob Milacki's salary?
Bob Milacki's last recorded salary was $1,180,000, in 1992. His highest recorded salary was $1,180,000, in 1992, and his lowest was $73,000, in 1989. The Salary History table lists each season from 1989 to 1992.
What position did Bob Milacki play?
Bob Milacki played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Bob Milacki and how much did he weigh?
Bob Milacki was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 220 pounds.
What was Bob Milacki's career ERA?
Bob Milacki finished with a 4.38 career ERA, going 39-47 with 387 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bob Milacki have?
Bob Milacki recorded 387 career strikeouts.
Is Bob Milacki in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bob Milacki has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.