Guy Sularz

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1980-1983)

Guy Sularz was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1983 for the San Francisco Giants, a span of 4 seasons. In 108 career games, he hit .218 with 45 hits, 1 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

AVG .218
HR 1
RBI 12
H 45
OPS .560
PIV -389
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 165 lb
Born
11/7/1955 in Minneapolis, MN, USA
MLB Debut
1980-09-02
Last Game
1983-10-02

Full name: Guy Patrick Sularz

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Career Batting Statistics

Guy Sularz — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
108 206 21 45 4 1 1 12 4 23 23 .218 .297 .262 .560 -389

Career AVG .218 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Career OBP .297 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Career SLG .262 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 31.9% below league average.

Career OPS .560 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 21.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Guy Sularz — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1980 SFN NL 25 65 3 16 1 1 0 3 1 9 6 .246 .264 (-7%) .326 (+2%) .387 (-25%) .714 (-12%) -107.2
1981 SFN NL 10 20 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 .200 — — — — 0.0
1982 SFN NL 63 101 15 23 3 0 1 7 3 9 11 .228 .261 (-13%) .324 (-10%) .388 (-26%) .712 (-19%) -281.8
1983 SFN NL 10 20 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .100 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 108 206 21 45 4 1 1 12 4 23 23 .218 — — — — -389

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

Guy Sularz — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home68123122907.236
Away408391615.193

Last 10 Games — Batting

Guy Sularz — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1983-10-02 SFGLADW 400000010
1983-10-01 SFGLADW 411000000
1983-09-25 SFGHOUW 310000010
1983-09-24 SFGHOUL 010000010
1983-09-21 SFGSDPW 300000001
1983-09-20 SFGSDPW 000000000
1983-09-19 SFGSDPL 000000000
1983-09-14 SFGSDPL 200000000
1983-09-11 SFGHOUW 301000001
1983-09-06 SFGCINL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Guy Sularz — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 36 25 61 99 5 19
3B 24 13 9 35 0 1
SS 43 22 56 89 7 23

Season-by-Season Fielding

Guy Sularz — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1980 SFN 2B 21 20 46 69 3 14
1980 SFN 3B 5 3 4 10 0 0
1981 SFN 2B 6 4 9 18 0 3
1981 SFN 3B 1 1 0 6 0 0
1982 SFN 2B 9 1 6 12 2 2
1982 SFN 3B 14 7 5 11 0 0
1982 SFN SS 37 19 46 77 5 21
1983 SFN 3B 4 2 0 8 0 1
1983 SFN SS 6 3 10 12 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Guy Sularz — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 36
Third Base 24
Shortstop 42

Guy Sularz: the record in brief

Guy Sularz played a first major league game on September 2, 1980 and a last one on October 2, 1983. Sularz's only club in the season tables is the San Francisco Giants. Sularz played primarily as a shortstop and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 7, 1955, in Minneapolis, MN, USA and a listed size of 5 feet, 11 inches and 165 pounds. Sularz's full given name, per the bio, is Guy Patrick Sularz.

Sularz's career batting table shows 108 games, 206 at bats and 45 hits, a .218 average; the totals also include 1 home run and 12 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .297 and the slugging percentage .262, for an OPS of .560. Over the seasons Sularz played, league hitters batted .261; the .218 career figure is 16.3% below that. No season topped the 23 hits of 1982. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .246 in 1980, did not top the league's .264.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guy Sularz

What years did Guy Sularz play?
Guy Sularz played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1983.
Was Guy Sularz a pitcher?
No. Guy Sularz was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Guy Sularz hit?
Guy Sularz hit 1 career home run with 45 hits.
What teams did Guy Sularz play for?
Guy Sularz played for one team, the San Francisco Giants (1980–1983).
What were Guy Sularz's career stats?
In 108 games, Guy Sularz had 45 hits, 1 home runs, 12 RBI, 21 runs, and 4 stolen bases, with a .218 batting average.
What position did Guy Sularz play?
Guy Sularz played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Guy Sularz and how much did he weigh?
Guy Sularz was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 165 pounds.
How many home runs did Guy Sularz hit each season?
Guy Sularz's home runs by season: 0 in 1980, 0 in 1981, 1 in 1982, and 0 in 1983. His most in one season was 1, in 1982.
What was Guy Sularz's career batting average?
Guy Sularz batted .218 over his career, with 45 hits in 206 at bats.
How many RBI did Guy Sularz have?
Guy Sularz drove in 12 runs in his career.
Is Guy Sularz in the Hall of Fame?
No. Guy Sularz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.