MLB / Players

Rick Austin

HandednessBats Right · Throws Left
Listed at6 ft 4 in · 190 lb
BornOctober 27, 1946 · Seattle, WA, USA
MLB debutJune 21, 1970
Final gameJune 27, 1976
Seasons4 (1970–1976)

Cleveland Indians 1970–1971; Milwaukee Brewers 1975–1976

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
0.0
43.6

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
197031211802100031000.111.238.167.40513.111.5.2140.0
197123110000000100.000.000.000.000-143.1-100.0.000-0.2
1975320000000000000.3
19763000000000000-0.1

Pitching

SeasonGGSWLSVCGSHOHERBBSOHRIPERAWHIPK/9FIPFIP-ERA+sWAR
197031825311743626531067.74.791.4787.054.07104.681.20.0
19712300010025132020323.05.091.9577.835.32142.673.3-0.2
19753202320032183230340.04.051.6006.754.51117.894.50.3
197630000001030315.35.061.8755.064.49128.669.0-0.1

sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.

Career totals

Batting

G
89
PA
22
AB
19
R
0
H
2
2B
1
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
3
SO
11
SB
0
BA
.1053
OBP
.2273
SLG
.1579
OPS
.3852

Pitching

G (P)
89
GS
8
W
4
L
8
SV
6
CG
1
SHO
1
IP
136
SO (P)
106
BB allowed
78
ERA
4.632
WHIP
1.6103
K/9
7.01

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

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1970-07-05CLE @ BOS Gameday201100002
1970-07-20CLE @ MIN Gameday201000001
1970-06-21DET @ CLE Gameday100000000
1970-06-27CLE @ DET Gameday300000010
1970-07-01CLE @ BAL Gameday200000000

Pitching

DateGameIPHRERBBSOHR
1970-06-27CLE @ DET Gameday9.0500380
1970-07-25KC @ CLE Gameday6.0444253
1970-07-20CLE @ MIN Gameday4.1633240
1970-09-15DET @ CLE Gameday3.2300040
1975-06-26CLE @ MIL Gameday3.0222440

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.