What years did Ron Musselman play?

Ron Musselman played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985.

Was Ron Musselman a pitcher?

Yes. Ron Musselman pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 47 strikeouts.

What was Ron Musselman's career ERA?

Ron Musselman finished with a 3.73 career ERA, going 4-2 with 47 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ron Musselman have?

Ron Musselman recorded 47 career strikeouts.

Is Ron Musselman in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ron Musselman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Ron Musselman play for?

Ron Musselman played for the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays.

Ron Musselman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982-1985)

Ron Musselman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985 for the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 4 seasons. Across 48 career appearances, he went 4-2 with a 3.73 ERA and 47 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 4–2

ERA 3.73

WHIP 1.51

SO 47

Pitcher PIV -81.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 185 lb
Born: 11/11/1954 in Wilmington, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-08-18
Last Game: 1985-08-23

Full name: Ralph Ronald Musselman

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ron Musselman — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	2	48	4	0	0	1	89.3	95	37	6	40	47	3.73	-81.6

Career ERA 3.73 vs. league average 3.86 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ron Musselman — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1982	SEA	AL	1	0	12	0	0	15.7	18	6	6	9	3.45	3.86 (+11%)	-276.0
1984	TOR	AL	0	2	11	0	1	21.3	18	5	10	9	2.11	3.81 (+45%)	-393.9
1985	TOR	AL	3	0	25	4	0	52.3	59	26	24	29	4.47	3.89 (-15%)	588.2
Career · 3 seasons			4	2	48	4	1	89.1	95	37	40	47	3.73	—	-82

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

Ron Musselman — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
48	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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Ron Musselman — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1982	SEA	AL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	TOR	AL	11	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	TOR	AL	25	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			48	—	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Ron Musselman — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	23	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	25	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Ron Musselman — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	23	41.0	34	13	13	20	2.85
Away	25	48.1	61	24	27	27	4.47

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ron Musselman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1985-08-23	TOR	CHW	—	4.0	5	3	3	1	2	0
1985-08-16	TOR	KCR	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1985-08-11	TOR	KCR	—	3.0	5	2	1	1	2	0
1985-08-04	TOR	TEX	—	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0
1985-07-31	TOR	BAL	—	3.2	2	0	0	3	2	0
1985-07-09	TOR	SEA	W	3.0	2	0	0	1	2	0
1985-07-06	TOR	OAK	—	1.2	1	0	0	1	1	0
1985-06-29	TOR	DET	—	2.0	4	3	3	2	0	1
1985-06-22	TOR	BOS	—	5.0	3	2	1	2	1	0
1985-06-14	TOR	BOS	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ron Musselman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	48	4	3	11	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ron Musselman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1982	SEA	P	12	0	1	4	1
1984	TOR	P	11	0	0	3	0
1985	TOR	P	25	4	2	4	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Ron Musselman — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	48

College History

Ron Musselman — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Clemson University	Clemson	SC	1976, 1977
Louisburg College	Louisburg	NC	1975

Frequently Asked Questions about Ron Musselman

What years did Ron Musselman play?: Ron Musselman played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985.
Was Ron Musselman a pitcher?: Yes. Ron Musselman pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 47 strikeouts.
What was Ron Musselman's career ERA?: Ron Musselman finished with a 3.73 career ERA, going 4-2 with 47 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ron Musselman have?: Ron Musselman recorded 47 career strikeouts.
Is Ron Musselman in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ron Musselman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ron Musselman play for?: Ron Musselman played for the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays.