Marv Rackley

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1947-1950)

AVG .317
HR 1
RBI 35
H 151
OPS .754
PIV 324
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'10" / 170 lb
Born
7/25/1921 in Seneca, SC, USA
Died
4/24/2018 in Greenville, SC, USA
MLB Debut
1947-04-15
Last Game
1950-05-08

Full name: Marvin Eugene Rackley

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
185 477 87 151 20 6 1 35 10 36 36 .317 .365 .390 .754 324

Career AVG .317 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — +20.1% above league average.

Career OBP .365 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Career SLG .390 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .754 vs. league average .726 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
1947 BRO NL 18 9 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .222 — — — — 0.0
1948 BRO NL 88 281 55 92 13 5 0 15 8 19 25 .327 .263 (+24%) .340 (+9%) .379 (+8%) .719 (+8%) 387.9
1949 BRO NL 9 9 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .444 — — — — 0.0
1949 PIT NL 11 35 5 11 2 0 0 2 1 2 3 .314 — — — — 0.0
1949 BRO NL 54 141 23 41 4 1 1 14 1 13 8 .291 .262 (+11%) .343 (+2%) .384 (-8%) .727 (-3%) 0.0
1950 CIN NL 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 185 477 87 151 20 6 1 35 10 36 36 .317 — — — — 388

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
2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1949 WS BRO 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home992684687018.325
Away862104164117.305

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1950-05-08 CINPHIL 100000000
1950-05-07 CINPHIL 000000000
1950-05-04 CINBSNL 000000000
1950-04-21 CINPITL 000000000
1950-04-18 CINCHCL 101000100
1949-10-01 BROPHIL 000000010
1949-09-25 BROPHIL 100000000
1949-09-20 BROCHCW 100000000
1949-09-19 BROCHCW 310000110
1949-09-18 BROCHCW 401000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 131 0 246 7 9 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1947 BRO OF 2 0 7 0 0 0
1948 BRO OF 74 0 143 7 8 1
1949 BRO OF 3 0 2 0 0 0
1949 PIT OF 8 0 22 0 0 0
1949 BRO OF 44 0 72 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Left Field 86
Center Field 45
Right Field 5

Frequently Asked Questions about Marv Rackley

What years did Marv Rackley play?
Marv Rackley played in Major League Baseball from 1947 to 1950.
Was Marv Rackley a pitcher?
No. Marv Rackley was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Marv Rackley hit?
Marv Rackley hit 1 career home runs with 151 hits.