Bill Nahorodny

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1976-1984)

AVG .241
HR 25
RBI 109
H 203
OPS .675
PIV -799
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 200 lb
Born
8/31/1953 in Hamtramck, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1976-09-27
Last Game
1984-09-25

Full name: William Gerard Nahorodny

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
308 844 74 203 41 3 25 109 1 56 118 .241 .290 .385 .675 -799

Career AVG .241 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.

Career OBP .290 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 10.8% below league average.

Career SLG .385 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .675 vs. league average .710 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
1976 PHI NL 3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 — — — — 0.0
1977 CHA AL 7 23 3 6 1 0 1 4 0 2 3 .261 — — — — 0.0
1978 CHA AL 107 347 29 82 11 2 8 35 1 23 52 .236 .257 (-8%) .323 (-12%) .378 (-8%) .702 (-10%) -582.9
1979 CHA AL 65 179 20 46 10 0 6 29 0 18 23 .257 .265 (-3%) .329 (-2%) .397 (+4%) .727 (+1%) 19.7
1980 ATL NL 59 157 14 38 12 0 5 18 0 8 21 .242 .264 (-9%) .326 (-12%) .387 (+7%) .714 (-2%) -77.5
1981 ATL NL 14 13 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 .231 — — — — 0.0
1982 CLE AL 39 94 6 21 5 1 4 18 0 2 9 .223 .261 (-14%) .324 (-27%) .388 (+9%) .712 (-7%) -158.2
1983 DET AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1984 SEA AL 12 25 2 6 0 0 1 3 0 1 7 .240 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 308 844 74 203 41 3 25 109 1 56 118 .241 — — — — -799

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home160431351151161.267
Away14841339881448.213

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1984-09-25 SEACLEL 100000100
1984-07-02 SEAMILL 311001200
1984-06-29 SEABOSW 412000000
1984-06-27 SEACHWL 000000000
1984-06-23 SEACLEL 100000000
1984-06-22 SEACLEL 101000000
1984-06-10 SEACLEW 301000002
1984-06-02 SEATEXW 200000001
1984-06-01 SEATEXW 300000001
1984-05-30 SEABALL 400000002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 7 2 33 2 0 2
C 275 218 1072 121 21 15

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1976 PHI C 2 1 7 0 0 0
1977 CHA C 7 7 29 6 0 2
1978 CHA 1B 4 1 23 2 0 0
1978 CHA C 104 100 486 53 11 6
1979 CHA C 60 43 223 25 7 3
1980 ATL 1B 1 1 6 0 0 0
1980 ATL C 54 38 172 24 2 2
1981 ATL 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
1981 ATL C 3 0 6 0 0 0
1982 CLE C 35 22 111 11 0 2
1984 SEA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 2
1984 SEA C 10 7 38 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Catcher 275
First Base 7
Designated Hitter 4

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
St. Clair County Community College Port Huron MI 1972

Frequently Asked Questions about Bill Nahorodny

What years did Bill Nahorodny play?
Bill Nahorodny played in Major League Baseball from 1976 to 1984.
Was Bill Nahorodny a pitcher?
No. Bill Nahorodny was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Bill Nahorodny hit?
Bill Nahorodny hit 25 career home runs with 203 hits.