Mike Rogodzinski
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1973-1975)
Mike Rogodzinski was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1973 to 1975 for the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 3 seasons. In 99 career games, he hit .219 with 25 hits, 2 home runs, and 12 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 185 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1973-05-04
- Last Game
- 1975-09-28
Full name: Michael George Rogodzinski
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 114 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 24 | .219 | .318 | .307 | .625 | -18 |
Career AVG .219 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 14.7% below league average.
Career OBP .318 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .307 vs. league average .374 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.
Career OPS .625 vs. league average .700 across their career seasons — 10.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | PHI | NL | 66 | 80 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 19 | .237 | .256 (-8%) | .325 (+3%) | .378 (-8%) | .703 (-3%) | -17.9 |
| 1974 | PHI | NL | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .067 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1975 | PHI | NL | 16 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .263 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 99 | 114 | 17 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 24 | .219 | — | — | — | — | -18 | ||
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 (99 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 58 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 10 | .259 |
| Away | 44 | 56 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | .179 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975-09-28 | PHI | NYN | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1975-09-27 | PHI | NYN | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-09-26 | PHI | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-22 | PHI | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-20 | PHI | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-09-17 | PHI | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-29 | PHI | NYN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975-06-25 | PHI | PIT | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-23 | PHI | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975-06-22 | PHI | WSN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 7 |
| Right Field | 14 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale | IL | 1968, 1969 |
Mike Rogodzinski: the record in brief
Mike Rogodzinski's major league career runs from a debut on May 4, 1973 to a final game on September 28, 1975. The team column never changes: it is the Philadelphia Phillies from 1973 to 1975. Rogodzinski is listed as an outfielder at 6'0" and 185 pounds. The bio says Rogodzinski batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is February 22, 1948, in Evanston, IL, USA. On the record, Mike Rogodzinski was born Michael George Rogodzinski.
Across 99 games at the plate, Rogodzinski's career line reads 25 hits in 114 at bats for a .219 average, along with 2 home runs and 12 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .318 clip and slugging .307, Rogodzinski finished with a .625 OPS. Set against a .257 league average for the same years, Rogodzinski's .219 average sits 14.7% below it. The OPS comparison is .625 to a league .700, 10.6% below average. 1973 produced Rogodzinski's most hits, 19 of them for the Philadelphia Phillies. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .237 in 1973, did not top the league's .256.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Rogodzinski
- What years did Mike Rogodzinski play?
- Mike Rogodzinski played in Major League Baseball from 1973 to 1975.
- Was Mike Rogodzinski a pitcher?
- No. Mike Rogodzinski was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Mike Rogodzinski hit?
- Mike Rogodzinski hit 2 career home runs with 25 hits.
- What was Mike Rogodzinski's career batting average?
- Mike Rogodzinski batted .219 over his career, with 25 hits in 114 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Rogodzinski have?
- Mike Rogodzinski drove in 12 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Rogodzinski in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Rogodzinski has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.