Mike Bacsik
Michael James Bacsik
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: April 1, 1952 in Dallas, TX
High School: Bishop Dunne (Dallas, TX)
School: Trinity University
Signed by the Texas Rangers as an amateur free agent in 1973. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 15, 1975
Final Game: August 9, 1980
Relatives: Father of Mike Bacsik
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1975 23 TEX AL 1 2 .333 3.71 7 3 3 0 0 0 26.2 28 17 11 1 9 1 13 1 1 0 116 101 1.388 9.5 0.3 3.0 4.4 1.44
1976 24 TEX AL 3 2 .600 4.25 23 0 7 0 0 0 55.0 66 31 26 3 26 4 21 2 1 2 251 84 1.673 10.8 0.5 4.3 3.4 0.81
1977 25 TEX AL 0 0 19.29 2 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 9 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 16 21 3.857 34.7 3.9 0.0 3.9
1979 27 MIN AL 4 2 .667 4.39 31 0 13 0 0 0 65.2 61 39 32 6 29 4 33 0 0 2 283 100 1.371 8.4 0.8 4.0 4.5 1.14
1980 28 MIN AL 0 0 4.30 10 0 9 0 0 0 23.0 26 12 11 1 11 0 9 0 0 0 104 101 1.609 10.2 0.4 4.3 3.5 0.82
5 Seasons 8 6 .571 4.43 73 3 32 0 0 0 172.2 190 104 85 12 75 9 77 3 2 4 770 91 1.535 9.9 0.6 3.9 4.0 1.03
162 Game Avg. 7 5 .571 4.43 65 3 29 0 0 0 155 170 93 76 11 67 8 69 3 2 4 689 91 1.535 9.9 0.6 3.9 4.0 1.03
TEX (3 yrs) 4 4 .500 4.50 32 3 10 0 0 0 84.0 103 53 42 5 35 5 35 3 2 2 383 81 1.643 11.0 0.5 3.8 3.8 1.00
MIN (2 yrs) 4 2 .667 4.36 41 0 22 0 0 0 88.2 87 51 43 7 40 4 42 0 0 2 387 101 1.432 8.8 0.7 4.1 4.3 1.05

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1975 23 TEX AL 7 116 102 17 28 9 2 1 2 2 9 13 .275 .336 .431 .768 .303 44 1 1 3 1 1
1976 24 TEX AL 23 251 214 31 66 9 1 3 11 2 26 21 .308 .385 .402 .787 .328 86 4 2 7 2 4
1977 25 TEX AL 2 16 16 5 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .563 .563 .875 1.438 .571 14 0 0 0 0 0
1979 27 MIN AL 31 283 245 39 61 12 2 6 6 0 29 33 .249 .325 .388 .713 .263 95 7 0 6 3 4
1980 28 MIN AL 10 104 91 12 26 5 0 1 1 0 11 9 .286 .359 .374 .733 .305 34 3 0 1 1 0
5 Seasons 73 770 668 104 190 37 5 12 20 4 75 77 .284 .356 .409 .765 .304 273 15 3 17 7 9
162 Game Avg. 65 689 598 93 170 33 4 11 18 4 67 69 .284 .356 .409 .765 .304 244 13 3 15 6 8
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1975 23 TEX AL 7 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0% 38 43 29 8 4 2 0 3.8 5.4 4.7
1 Season 7 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 0 0% 38 43 29 8 4 2 0 3.8 5.4 4.7
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1975 23 TEX AL 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1 0.686 0 2 2 0 0 4 3 1 4 0 4 0 9.5
1976 24 TEX AL 23 23 7 3 2 2 0 2 0% 4 2 29 14 48% 4 1.200 9 5 9 4 4 15 17 6 17 4 17 3 7.2
1977 25 TEX AL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 33% 1 0.089 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 3.5
1979 27 MIN AL 31 31 13 4 2 1 0 1 0% 2 1 31 9 29% 5 0.734 7 8 16 4 4 23 20 11 18 6 21 3 6.4
1980 28 MIN AL 10 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 7 0.125 1 0 9 1 1 8 4 6 7 1 7 0 6.9
5 Seasons 73 70 32 7 4 3 0 3 0% 6 3 72 27 38% 0.783 17 15 38 9 9 52 46 24 47 12 50 6 6.8

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1975 23 TEX AL 116 47% 0.9% 11.2% 7.8% 10.3% 43% 1.25 77% 24 1 4%
1976 24 TEX AL 251 38% 1.2% 8.4% 10.4% 5.2% 20% 1.09 76% 60 4 7%
1977 25 TEX AL 16 63% 6.3% 6.3% 0.0% 18.8% 33% 2.00 88% 2 0 0%
1979 27 MIN AL 283 36% 2.1% 11.7% 10.3% 7.1% 33% 1.28 74% 53 7 13%
1980 28 MIN AL 104 43% 1.0% 8.7% 10.6% 5.8% 23% 0.82 79% 17 3 18%
5 Seasons 770 40% 1.6% 10.0% 9.7% 7.0% 28% 1.14 76% 156 15 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1975 23 TEX AL 116 28 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 6 4 0 67% 2 0 0 51 2 2 50% 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0
1976 24 TEX AL 251 66 3 0 10 2 1 2 1 29 16 2 55% 2 2 0 107 11 2 85% 8 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1977 25 TEX AL 16 9 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 27 MIN AL 283 61 6 0 10 3 3 2 4 19 12 2 63% 2 2 0 116 6 0 100% 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1980 28 MIN AL 104 26 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 6 2 1 33% 1 0 0 40 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 Seasons 770 190 12 0 29 8 4 4 8 61 35 5 57% 7 4 0 322 20 4 83% 16 2 4 2 0 0 1 0 16 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1975 23 1 2 .333 3.71 7 3 3 0 0 0 26.2 28 17 11 1 9 1 13 1 1 0 116 101 1.388 9.5 0.3 3.0 4.4 1.44 101
1976 24 4 4 .500 4.08 30 3 10 0 0 0 81.2 94 48 37 4 35 5 34 3 2 2 367 89 1.580 10.4 0.4 3.9 3.7 0.97 89
1977 25 4 4 .500 4.50 32 3 10 0 0 0 84.0 103 53 42 5 35 5 35 3 2 2 383 81 1.643 11.0 0.5 3.8 3.8 1.00 81
1978 26 4 4 .500 4.50 32 3 10 0 0 0 84.0 103 53 42 5 35 5 35 3 2 2 383 81 1.643 11.0 0.5 3.8 3.8 1.00 81
1979 27 8 6 .571 4.45 63 3 23 0 0 0 149.2 164 92 74 11 64 9 68 3 2 4 666 90 1.523 9.9 0.7 3.8 4.1 1.06 90
1980 28 8 6 .571 4.43 73 3 32 0 0 0 172.2 190 104 85 12 75 9 77 3 2 4 770 91 1.535 9.9 0.6 3.9 4.0 1.03 91

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1975 23 1 1 .500 4.15 26.0 29 13 12 1 9 13 1 1.462 10.0 3.1 4.5 1.44 0.3 7
1976 24 2 3 .400 5.29 51.0 70 33 30 3 28 19 2 1.922 12.4 4.9 3.4 0.68 0.5 23
1977 25 0 0 9.00 5.0 0 6 5 0 0 2 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 3.6 0.0 2
1979 27 3 4 .429 4.29 65.0 61 34 31 6 29 33 0 1.385 8.4 4.0 4.6 1.14 0.8 31
1980 28 1 1 .500 4.50 22.0 26 12 11 1 11 9 0 1.682 10.6 4.5 3.7 0.82 0.4 10
5 Seasons 7 9 .438 4.74 169.0 186 98 89 11 77 76 3 1.556 9.9 4.0 0.99 0.6 73

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