MLB / Players

Greg Luzinski

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 1 in · 220 lb

BornNovember 22, 1950 · Chicago, IL, USA

MLB debutSeptember 9, 1970

Final gameSeptember 24, 1984

Seasons15 (1970–1984)

Philadelphia Phillies 1970–1980; Chicago White Sox 1981–1984

Percentile snapshot

1983 season — qualified batters

144

593

41.5

502

27.7

45.4

128

19.2

58.5

4.6

93.1

RBI

86.9

83.1

117

5.4

83.8

.255

22.3

OBP

.352

66.9

SLG

.502

88.5

OPS

.854

85.4

wRC+

129.5

76.9

OPS+

130.5

80.8

wOBA

.374

sWAR

2.5

55.4

of 131 qualified 1983 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

131.6

91.7

OPS+

130.6

90.7

sWAR

41.2

98.1

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1970	8	15	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	1	.167	.333	.167	.500	56.9	39.1	.274	-0.1
1971	28	115	100	13	30	8	0	3	15	12	32	2	0	.300	.386	.470	.856	151.7	143.1	.397	0.9
1972	150	611	563	66	158	33	5	18	68	42	114	0	4	.281	.332	.453	.785	120.4	118.8	.357	2.7
1973	161	671	610	76	174	26	4	29	97	51	135	3	3	.285	.346	.484	.829	125.4	125.2	.373	3.5
1974	85	336	302	29	82	14	1	7	48	29	76	3	0	.272	.330	.394	.724	98.1	99.1	.337	0.6
1975	161	701	596	85	179	35	3	34	120	89	151	3	6	.300	.394	.540	.934	154.3	154.6	.419	6.0
1976	149	605	533	74	162	28	1	21	95	50	107	1	2	.304	.369	.478	.847	140.6	138.1	.389	4.3
1977	149	645	554	99	171	35	3	39	130	80	140	3	2	.309	.394	.594	.988	157.8	159.0	.426	5.9
1978	155	655	540	85	143	32	2	35	101	100	135	8	7	.265	.388	.526	.914	155.7	154.3	.410	5.8
1979	137	525	452	47	114	23	1	18	81	56	103	3	3	.252	.343	.427	.770	108.9	107.5	.351	1.7
1980	106	438	368	44	84	19	1	19	56	60	100	3	0	.228	.342	.440	.783	116.7	114.0	.358	1.8
1981	104	441	378	55	100	15	1	21	62	58	80	0	0	.265	.365	.476	.841	148.3	144.2	.386	2.8
1982	159	686	583	87	170	37	1	18	102	89	120	1	1	.292	.386	.451	.837	131.7	130.6	.373	3.1
1983	144	593	502	73	128	26	1	32	95	70	117	2	1	.255	.352	.502	.854	129.5	130.5	.374	2.5
1984	125	477	412	47	98	13	0	13	58	56	80	5	1	.238	.329	.364	.693	91.4	89.6	.318	-0.2

Career totals

1,821

393rd-most career G

7,514

365th-most career PA

6,505

393rd-most career AB

880

1,795

412th-most career H

344

331st-most career 2B

307

152nd-most career HR

RBI

1,128

208th-most career RBI

845

229th-most career BB

1,495

86th-most career SO

.2759

OBP

.3626

421st-highest career on-base percentage

SLG

.4778

238th-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8404

240th-highest career OPS

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	TB
1983-08-28	BOS @ CWS Gameday	4	2	4	2	4	10
1977-05-24	PHI @ STL Gameday	4	2	3	2	5	9
1981-05-18	CWS @ TOR Gameday	4	2	3	2	5	9
1973-09-11	NYM @ PHI Gameday	4	2	3	2	3	9
1978-06-12	PHI @ LAD Gameday	4	2	3	2	3	9

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

4× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.