Bob Zupcic, baseball player, 1991-1994

Bob Zupcic

Born: 8/18/1966 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1991-09-07 | Final Game: 1994-08-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Robert Zupcic

Biography

Bob Zupcic was a professional baseball player born in 1966, who played primarily as a position player in Major League Baseball from 1991 until 1994. He made his mark in a transitional era of baseball that witnessed the rise of power hitting and a shift in offensive strategies. Over the course of his career, Zupcic appeared in 319 games, where he recorded 199 hits, 7 home runs, and 80 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .250. His ability to contribute both at the plate and in the field helped him carve out a role during a time when many players were beginning to embrace a more power-centric approach to hitting. Zupcic's playing style was characterized by a blend of speed and contact hitting, exemplified by his total of 7 stolen bases throughout his career. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for were significant in their contexts, offering depth and versatility. His career spanned a period of increasing offensive production in baseball, and he played alongside some of the sport's prominent figures during the early 1990s, a time marked by both the expansion of the game and the evolving dynamics of player performance.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
319 795 99 199 47 4 7 80 7 57 137 0.250 0.303 0.346 0.648 -1332.7

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
3B 2 0 0 2 0 0
OF 282 198 483 20 12 5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 1
Third Base 2
Left Field 100
Center Field 112
Right Field 96
Designated Hitter 11

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 BOS AL $222,000
1992 BOS AL $109,000
1991 BOS AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $431,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Oral Roberts University Tulsa OK 1985, 1986, 1987