What years did Lloyd Moseby play?

Lloyd Moseby played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1991.

Was Lloyd Moseby a pitcher?

No. Lloyd Moseby was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Lloyd Moseby hit?

Lloyd Moseby hit 169 career home runs with 1494 hits.

Lloyd Moseby

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1980-1991)

AVG .257

HR 169

RBI 737

H 1,494

OPS .746

PIV 6,175

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 200 lb
Born: 11/5/1959 in Portland, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1980-05-24
Last Game: 1991-10-06
Awards: All-Star · Silver Slugger

Full name: Lloyd Anthony Moseby

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
1,588	5,815	869	1,494	273	66	169	737	280	616	1,135	.257	.332	.414	.746	6,175

Career AVG .257 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .332 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .414 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Career OPS .746 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1980	TOR	AL	114	389	44	89	24	1	9	46	4	25	85	.229	.264 (-14%)	.326 (-14%)	.387 (-6%)	.714 (-10%)	-644.4
1981	TOR	AL	100	378	36	88	16	2	9	43	11	24	86	.233	.255 (-9%)	.320 (-13%)	.368 (-3%)	.688 (-8%)	-540.7
1982	TOR	AL	147	487	51	115	20	9	9	52	11	33	106	.236	.261 (-10%)	.324 (-9%)	.388 (-5%)	.712 (-7%)	-586.5
1983	TOR	AL	151	539	104	170	31	7	18	81	27	51	85	.315	.260 (+21%)	.324 (+16%)	.389 (+28%)	.714 (+23%)	2416.4
1984	TOR	AL	158	592	97	166	28	15	18	92	39	78	122	.280	.259 (+8%)	.322 (+14%)	.384 (+22%)	.707 (+18%)	2257.3
1985	TOR	AL	152	584	92	151	30	7	18	70	37	76	91	.259	.257 (+1%)	.323 (+7%)	.390 (+9%)	.714 (+8%)	1018.4
1986	TOR	AL	152	589	89	149	24	5	21	86	32	64	122	.253	.257 (-2%)	.325 (+1%)	.395 (+6%)	.720 (+4%)	406.0
1987	TOR	AL	155	592	106	167	27	4	26	96	39	70	124	.282	.262 (+7%)	.331 (+8%)	.415 (+14%)	.746 (+11%)	1477.7
1988	TOR	AL	128	472	77	113	17	7	10	42	31	70	93	.239	.254 (-6%)	.317 (+8%)	.377 (-2%)	.695 (+2%)	406.1
1989	TOR	AL	135	502	72	111	25	3	11	43	24	56	101	.221	.254 (-13%)	.319 (-4%)	.375 (-7%)	.694 (-6%)	-390.1
1990	DET	AL	122	431	64	107	16	5	14	51	17	48	77	.248	.257 (-4%)	.324 (+1%)	.385 (+5%)	.710 (+4%)	325.4
1991	DET	AL	74	260	37	68	15	1	6	35	8	21	43	.262	.255 (+2%)	.323 (-1%)	.384 (+3%)	.708 (+1%)	29.5
Career · 12 seasons			1,588	5,815	869	1,494	273	66	169	737	280	616	1,135	.257	—	—	—	—	6,175

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
12	47	9	12	1	0	1	6	7	5	.255

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1989	ALCS	TOR	5	16	4	5	0	0	1	2	5	2	.312
1985	ALCS	TOR	7	31	5	7	1	0	0	4	2	3	.226

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	800	2818	464	733	89	374	.260
Away	788	2997	405	761	80	363	.254

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1991-10-06	DET	BAL	W	5	1	2	0	1	0	1
1991-10-04	DET	BAL	W	5	0	0	0	0	1	2
1991-09-28	DET	BAL	W	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
1991-09-27	DET	BAL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1991-09-25	DET	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1991-09-24	DET	CLE	W	3	1	2	0	2	1	1
1991-09-23	DET	CLE	W	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1991-09-22	DET	MIL	L	3	1	1	1	1	1	0
1991-09-21	DET	MIL	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
1991-09-20	DET	MIL	L	2	0	1	0	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1529	1463	3765	73	62	14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1980	TOR	OF	104	97	208	12	4	1
1981	TOR	OF	100	98	259	4	3	0
1982	TOR	OF	145	127	361	4	3	0
1983	TOR	OF	147	135	399	10	7	1
1984	TOR	OF	156	154	473	8	5	2
1985	TOR	OF	152	151	394	7	8	1
1986	TOR	OF	147	144	371	6	6	1
1987	TOR	OF	153	148	294	7	6	1
1988	TOR	OF	125	123	304	2	5	1
1989	TOR	OF	120	118	288	3	4	1
1990	DET	OF	116	109	288	9	5	5
1991	DET	OF	64	59	126	1	6	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	103
Center Field	1325
Right Field	112
Designated Hitter	37

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
1989	Player of the Week	Week of 1989-09-08
1986	Player of the Week	Week of 1986-08-22
1985	Player of the Week	Week of 1985-09-06
1983	Player of the Month	August
1983	Player of the Week	Week of 1983-05-27
1983	Silver Slugger	OF
1983	TSN All-Star	OF

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1991	DET	AL	$1,600,000
1990	DET	AL	$1,400,000
1989	TOR	AL	$1,375,000
1988	TOR	AL	$857,500
1987	TOR	AL	$807,500
1986	TOR	AL	$732,500
1985	TOR	AL	$587,500
Total Career Earnings			$7,360,000

Award Voting History

Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
1984	Most Valuable Player	AL	22th	4.0	392	0
1983	Most Valuable Player	AL	14th	21.0	392	0

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Career Spans

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lloyd Moseby

What years did Lloyd Moseby play?: Lloyd Moseby played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1991.
Was Lloyd Moseby a pitcher?: No. Lloyd Moseby was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Lloyd Moseby hit?: Lloyd Moseby hit 169 career home runs with 1494 hits.