Lee Mazzilli

HandednessBats Switch · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 1 in · 180 lb

BornMarch 25, 1955 · New York, NY, USA

MLB debutSeptember 7, 1976

Final gameSeptember 29, 1989

Seasons14 (1976–1989)

New York Mets 1976–1981; New York Yankees 1982; Texas Rangers 1982; Pittsburgh Pirates 1983–1985; New York Mets 1986; Pittsburgh Pirates 1986; New York Mets 1987–1989; Toronto Blue Jays 1989

Percentile snapshot

1981 season — qualified batters

26.3

376

21.2

324

16.8

16.1

3.6

28.5

80.3

47.4

RBI

28.5

77.4

28.5

84.7

20.4

.228

7.3

OBP

.324

32.8

SLG

.358

22.6

OPS

.682

24.8

wRC+

97.5

29.2

OPS+

94.9

24.1

wOBA

.323

30.7

sWAR

0.9

17.5

of 138 qualified 1981 batters (min 325 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

113.8

69.3

OPS+

108.7

59.8

sWAR

21.7

94.3

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
1976	24	93	77	9	15	2	0	2	7	14	10	5	4	.195	.323	.299	.621	91.6	82.9	.309	0.2
1977	159	618	537	66	134	24	3	6	46	72	72	22	15	.250	.340	.339	.679	91.1	87.7	.317	1.6
1978	148	619	542	78	148	28	5	16	61	69	82	20	13	.273	.353	.432	.785	124.7	122.3	.361	4.2
1979	158	693	597	78	181	34	4	15	79	93	74	34	12	.303	.395	.449	.844	139.6	133.5	.389	5.9
1980	152	668	578	82	162	31	4	16	76	82	92	41	15	.280	.370	.431	.801	128.4	125.9	.367	3.8
1981	95	376	324	36	74	14	5	6	34	46	53	17	7	.228	.324	.358	.682	97.5	94.9	.323	0.9
1982	95	368	323	43	81	10	0	10	34	43	41	13	9	.251	.342	.375	.717	105.9	100.7	.332	0.9
1983	109	305	246	37	59	9	0	5	24	49	43	15	5	.240	.365	.337	.703	104.2	95.0	.340	1.2
1984	111	309	266	37	63	11	1	4	21	40	42	8	1	.237	.338	.331	.668	94.8	89.4	.321	0.4
1985	92	147	117	20	33	8	0	1	9	29	17	4	1	.282	.425	.376	.801	140.9	127.3	.386	1.0
1986	100	192	151	28	37	5	1	3	15	38	36	4	4	.245	.401	.351	.752	121.7	109.8	.363	0.9
1987	88	148	124	26	38	8	1	3	24	21	14	5	3	.306	.399	.460	.858	133.2	133.7	.381	0.9
1988	68	132	116	9	17	2	0	0	12	12	16	4	1	.147	.227	.164	.391	18.9	17.4	.200	-1.1
1989	76	163	126	22	26	5	0	6	18	34	35	5	0	.206	.380	.389	.769	133.2	122.9	.367	0.8

Career totals

1,475

4,831

4,124

571

1,068

191

RBI

460

642

465th-most career BB

627

197

374th-most career SB

.2590

OBP

.3590

SLG

.3846

OPS

.7436

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	BB	TB
1978-09-03	NYM @ LAD Gameday	5	2	4	2	3	0	10
1980-07-13	STL @ NYM Gameday	4	2	3	2	4	0	9
1979-06-30	NYM @ CHC Gameday	3	2	2	2	4	2	8
1978-05-02	NYM @ ATL Gameday	5	1	4	1	3	0	7
1978-08-30	NYM @ SF Gameday	6	3	4	1	3	0	7

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

1× 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.