Steve Phoenix
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-1995)
Steve Phoenix was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1995 for the Athletics, a span of 2 seasons. Across 3 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA and 6 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1994-07-30
- Last Game
- 1995-08-06
Full name: Steven Robert Phoenix
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6.23 | — | 0.0 |
| 1995 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32.40 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 13.50 | — | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | OAK | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1995 | OAK | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 32.40 |
| Away | 2 | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6.23 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-08-06 | OAK | SEA | — | 1.2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994-08-02 | OAK | KCR | — | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994-07-30 | OAK | DET | — | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon University | Phoenix | AZ | 1989, 1990 |
| Grossmont College | El Cajon | CA | 1988 |
Steve Phoenix: the record in brief
July 30, 1994 and August 6, 1995 bracket Steve Phoenix's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column never changes: it is the Oakland Athletics from 1994 to 1995. Phoenix is listed as a pitcher at 175 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. Phoenix batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is January 31, 1968, in Phoenix, AZ, USA. Steve Phoenix was the playing name; the full given name is Steven Robert.
Across 3 games (0 starts), Phoenix recorded 0 wins against 0 losses with a 13.50 ERA. Also on Phoenix's record: 6 strikeouts. The league ERA over Phoenix's seasons was 4.48, so the 13.50 figure ran 201.5% worse than average.
Phoenix appears at one position only: pitcher, in 3 games.
Phoenix's college years, 1989 and 1990, were spent at Grand Canyon University.
Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Phoenix
- What years did Steve Phoenix play?
- Steve Phoenix played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 1995.
- Was Steve Phoenix a pitcher?
- Yes. Steve Phoenix pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 6 strikeouts.
- What was Steve Phoenix's career ERA?
- Steve Phoenix finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 6 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Steve Phoenix have?
- Steve Phoenix recorded 6 career strikeouts.
- Is Steve Phoenix in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Steve Phoenix has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Steve Phoenix play for?
- Steve Phoenix played for the Athletics.