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Name Team Age
Chris Pierzynski Retired (1985, Age 35) Died (2018, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 9
(1971)
3B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League 0 4 years (158 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A+ A- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 11/18/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (24.8 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1981 AHP 58 156 45 9 3 9 24 14 29 .905 .347 .558 .288
1981 HHP 59 157 48 13 1 7 26 14 28 .893 .358 .535 .306
1981 LHP 45 80 17 2 2 3 5 9 13 .692 .292 .400 .212
1981 RHP 96 233 76 20 2 13 45 19 44 .971 .374 .597 .326
1982 AHP 70 273 68 13 1 17 43 23 63 .800 .309 .491 .249
1982 HHP 65 248 72 6 4 14 39 26 52 .872 .356 .516 .290
1982 LHP 61 162 40 8 2 6 25 20 34 .762 .330 .432 .247
1982 RHP 111 359 100 11 3 25 57 29 81 .867 .332 .535 .279
1983 AHP 70 282 75 8 1 13 34 15 71 .741 .301 .440 .266
1983 HHP 65 257 63 10 4 11 44 13 67 .730 .287 .444 .245
1983 LHP 52 150 42 4 0 6 23 6 39 .732 .306 .427 .280
1983 RHP 119 389 96 14 5 18 55 22 99 .737 .290 .447 .247
1984 AHP 73 298 78 10 2 4 28 16 66 .660 .311 .349 .262
1984 HHP 62 251 61 11 1 7 28 12 65 .654 .275 .378 .243
1984 LHP 61 184 56 8 1 5 20 10 36 .790 .350 .440 .304
1984 RHP 112 365 83 13 2 6 36 18 95 .590 .267 .323 .227
1985 AHP 31 31 8 1 0 1 10 0 10 .645 .258 .387 .258
1985 HHP 31 30 8 1 0 1 4 2 5 .713 .312 .400 .267
1985 RHP 60 61 16 2 0 2 14 2 15 .679 .286 .393 .262
Total AHP 302 1040 274 41 7 44 139 68 239 .755 .312 .443 .263
Total HHP 282 943 252 41 10 40 141 67 217 .775 .316 .459 .267
Total LHP 219 576 155 22 5 20 73 45 122 .754 .325 .429 .269
Total RHP 498 1407 371 60 12 64 207 90 334 .769 .309 .460 .264
Total 584 1983 526 82 17 84 280 135 456 .764 .314 .451 .265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Chris Pierzynski has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1981-07-31Chris Pierzynski of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1981-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Jimy Moyer to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Chris Pierzynski to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Rudy Cano to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Steve Bomback to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Adam Barton for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Jarrod Battle for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Art Baker for assignment.
1980-06-08The Oakland Athletics have acquired Chris Pierzynski from the waiver wire.
1980-05-20The Boston Redlegs have waived Chris Pierzynski.