Ronn Reynolds
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982-1990)
Ronn Reynolds was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1990 for 4 teams, including the New York Mets, a span of 9 seasons. In 143 career games, he hit .188 with 67 hits, 4 home runs, and 21 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1982-09-29
- Last Game
- 1990-07-05
Full name: Ronn Dwayne Reynolds
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 356 | 22 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 96 | .188 | .228 | .256 | .483 | -1,525 |
Career AVG .188 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.
Career OBP .228 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.
Career SLG .256 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.
Career OPS .483 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 32.9% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NYN | NL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1983 | NYN | NL | 24 | 66 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .197 | .260 (-24%) | .324 (-14%) | .389 (-46%) | .714 (-31%) | -307.9 |
| 1985 | NYN | NL | 28 | 43 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .209 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1986 | PHI | NL | 43 | 126 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 30 | .214 | .257 (-17%) | .325 (-26%) | .395 (-20%) | .720 (-22%) | -473.6 |
| 1987 | HOU | NL | 38 | 102 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 29 | .167 | .262 (-37%) | .331 (-43%) | .415 (-43%) | .746 (-43%) | -743.8 |
| 1990 | SDN | NL | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .067 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 143 | 356 | 22 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 96 | .188 | — | — | — | — | -1,525 | ||
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
View full game log (143 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 71 | 164 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 13 | .207 |
| Away | 72 | 192 | 12 | 33 | 3 | 8 | .172 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-07-05 | SDP | STL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-07-04 | SDP | PIT | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990-07-03 | SDP | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990-07-02 | SDP | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-07-01 | SDP | CHC | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1990-06-29 | SDP | CHC | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990-06-24 | SDP | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990-06-20 | SDP | SFG | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1987-10-01 | HOU | ATL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1987-09-30 | HOU | ATL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 139 |
Salary History
Ronn Reynolds's recorded salaries total $146,000 over 2 seasons, 1986 to 1987. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Reynolds's career ran from 1982 to 1990. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1985 and 1990.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | HOU | NL | $80,000 |
| 1986 | PHI | NL | $66,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $146,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas | Fayetteville | AR | 1979, 1980 |
| Garden City Community College | Garden City | KS | 1977, 1978 |
Ronn Reynolds: the record in brief
According to the bio, Ronn Reynolds debuted on September 29, 1982 and played a final game on July 5, 1990. The season rows list, in order, the New York Mets (1982 to 1985), the Philadelphia Phillies (1986), the Houston Astros (1987), and the San Diego Padres (1990). Reynolds is listed as a catcher at 6'0" and 200 pounds. The bio says Reynolds batted and threw right-handed. Reynolds was born on September 28, 1958, in Wichita, KS, USA. Ronn Reynolds was the playing name; the full given name is Ronn Dwayne.
Reynolds's career batting table shows 143 games, 356 at bats and 67 hits, a .188 average; the totals also include 4 home runs and 21 RBI. Reaching base at a .228 clip and slugging .256, Reynolds finished with a .483 OPS. Set against a .260 league average for the same years, Reynolds's .188 average sits 27.5% below it. Reynolds collected a career-high 27 hits in 1986. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .214 in 1986, did not top the league's .257.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ronn Reynolds
- What years did Ronn Reynolds play?
- Ronn Reynolds played in Major League Baseball from 1982 to 1990.
- Was Ronn Reynolds a pitcher?
- No. Ronn Reynolds was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Ronn Reynolds hit?
- Ronn Reynolds hit 4 career home runs with 67 hits.
- What teams did Ronn Reynolds play for?
- Ronn Reynolds played for 4 teams: the New York Mets (1982–1983, 1985), the Philadelphia Phillies (1986), the Houston Astros (1987), and the San Diego Padres (1990).
- What were Ronn Reynolds's career stats?
- In 143 games, Ronn Reynolds had 67 hits, 4 home runs, 21 RBI, and 22 runs, with a .188 batting average.
- How much did Ronn Reynolds earn in his career?
- Ronn Reynolds's recorded salaries total $146,000 over 2 seasons, 1986 to 1987. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Reynolds's career ran from 1982 to 1990. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1985 and 1990.
- What was Ronn Reynolds's salary?
- Ronn Reynolds's last recorded salary was $80,000, in 1987. His highest recorded salary was $80,000, in 1987, and his lowest was $66,000, in 1986. The Salary History table lists each season from 1986 to 1987.
- What position did Ronn Reynolds play?
- Ronn Reynolds played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ronn Reynolds and how much did he weigh?
- Ronn Reynolds was listed at 6 feet and 200 pounds.
- How many home runs did Ronn Reynolds hit each season?
- Ronn Reynolds's home runs by season: 0 in 1982, 0 in 1983, 0 in 1985, 3 in 1986, 1 in 1987, and 0 in 1990. His most in one season was 3, in 1986.
- What was Ronn Reynolds's career batting average?
- Ronn Reynolds batted .188 over his career, with 67 hits in 356 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ronn Reynolds have?
- Ronn Reynolds drove in 21 runs in his career.
- Is Ronn Reynolds in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ronn Reynolds has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.