Tim Plodinec
Born: 1/27/1947 in Aliquippa, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 1972-06-02 | Final Game: 1972-06-02
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 190 lbs
Full name: Timothy Alfred Plodinec
Biography
Tim Plodinec was a professional baseball player born in 1947, who had a brief career in Major League Baseball. He played on June 2, 1972, for a single game, which marked his only appearance at the highest level of the sport. His time in the majors was notably short, as he finished his career with 1 game played, 0 hits, 0 home runs, 0 RBIs, a batting average of 0.0, and 0 stolen bases.
While Plodinec's major league career may not have yielded traditional statistics, it nonetheless highlights the unique journey many athletes experience in the competitive world of professional sports. Players like Plodinec often faced immense challenges to reach the MLB, and his story serves as a reminder of the numerous players who have donned a major league uniform, even if only for a fleeting moment, during an era characterized by the evolving dynamics of the game.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | STL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | STL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | - |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SLN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona | Tucson | AZ | 1967, 1968 |