Steve Senteney
Born: 8/7/1955 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
Died: 6/18/1989 in Colusa, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-06-06 | Final Game: 1982-09-30
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs
Full name: Stephen Leonard Senteney
Biography
Steve Senteney, born in 1955, was a professional baseball player who had a brief career in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1982. Primarily known as a position player, Senteney played in 11 games during his time in the league. Despite his limited opportunity, he experienced the unique dynamics of the early 1980s baseball landscape, a period marked by the transition from the traditional playing style of the 1970s to the more power-focused strategies that would dominate the next decade.
Throughout his career, Senteney struggled to find his footing at the plate, finishing with a batting average of 0.0, without any hits, home runs, or runs batted in. His tenure in the league was brief, spanning from June 6 to September 30, 1982, and he did not record any stolen bases. While his statistical output may not reflect a lasting impact on the game, Senteney's journey through the majors underscores the challenges faced by many players striving to make their mark in professional baseball during a competitive and evolving era.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 4.91 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | TOR | AL | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 4.91 | -446.5 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | TOR | AL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | TOR | P | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's College of California | Moraga | CA | 1978, 1979 |