What years did Gary Rajsich play?

Gary Rajsich played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985.

Was Gary Rajsich a pitcher?

No. Gary Rajsich was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Gary Rajsich hit?

Gary Rajsich hit 3 career home runs with 70 hits.

Gary Rajsich

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

AVG .236

HR 3

RBI 27

H 70

OPS .673

PIV -308

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 210 lb
Born: 10/28/1954 in Youngstown, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-04-09
Last Game: 1985-07-01

Full name: Gary Louis Rajsich

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
149	296	28	70	17	3	3	27	1	39	64	.236	.328	.345	.673	-308

Career AVG .236 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.

Career OBP .328 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .345 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 11.3% below league average.

Career OPS .673 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons — 5.5% below 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
1982	NYN	NL	80	162	17	42	8	3	2	12	1	17	40	.259	.261 (-1%)	.324 (+3%)	.388 (-2%)	.712 (avg)	28.4
1983	NYN	NL	11	36	5	12	3	0	1	3	0	3	1	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	SLN	NL	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	.143	—	—	—	—	0.0
1985	SFN	NL	51	91	5	15	6	0	0	10	0	17	22	.165	.257 (-36%)	.323 (-8%)	.390 (-41%)	.714 (-26%)	-336.3
Career · 4 seasons			149	296	28	70	17	3	3	27	1	39	64	.236	—	—	—	—	-308

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	68	123	12	30	2	11	.244
Away	81	173	16	40	1	16	.231

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	BB	SO
1985-07-01	SFG	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	1
1985-06-30	SFG	HOU	L	3	0	0	1	1
1985-06-28	SFG	HOU	L	3	2	1	0	0
1985-06-27	SFG	CIN	L	3	0	0	1	1
1985-06-26	SFG	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0
1985-06-25	SFG	CIN	L	4	0	0	0	2
1985-06-22	SFG	SDP	L	0	0	0	1	0
1985-06-21	SFG	SDP	L	1	0	0	0	0
1985-06-20	SFG	SDP	L	0	0	0	1	0
1985-06-18	SFG	CIN	L	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	38	30	302	18	2	29
OF	35	34	60	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1982	NYN	1B	2	0	10	1	0	1
1982	NYN	OF	35	34	60	0	0	0
1983	NYN	1B	10	10	94	6	0	9
1984	SLN	1B	3	1	13	0	0	2
1985	SFN	1B	23	19	185	11	2	17

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	38
Left Field	10
Right Field	26

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Arizona State University	Tempe	AZ	1974, 1975, 1976

Frequently Asked Questions about Gary Rajsich

What years did Gary Rajsich play?: Gary Rajsich played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1985.
Was Gary Rajsich a pitcher?: No. Gary Rajsich was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Gary Rajsich hit?: Gary Rajsich hit 3 career home runs with 70 hits.