Randy Lerch
Randy Louis Lerch
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: October 9, 1954 in Sacramento, CA
High School: Cordova (Rancho Cordova, CA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 8th round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 14, 1975
Final Game: June 22, 1986
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1975 PHI NL 20 P 3 0 7.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.73
1976 PHI NL 21 P 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.70
1977 PHI NL 22 P 32 28 168.2 51 16 33 2 4 .961 2.61 1.53 .949 1.85 0.67
1978 PHI NL 23 P 33 28 184.0 43 9 32 2 3 .953 2.01 1.24 .951 1.91 0.72
1979 PHI NL 24 P 37 35 214.0 52 13 38 1 5 .981 2.14 1.38 .950 1.80 0.66
1980 PHI NL 25 P 30 22 150.0 38 8 29 1 1 .974 2.22 1.23 .950 1.91 0.69
1981 MIL AL 26 P 23 18 110.2 26 4 21 1 1 .962 2.03 1.09 .962 1.98 0.81
1982 TOT MLB 27 P 27 24 132.4 24 5 17 2 0 .917 1.50 0.81 .958 1.83 0.72
1982 MIL AL 27 P 21 20 108.2 19 4 13 2 0 .895 1.41 0.81 .963 1.80 0.73
1982 MON NL 27 P 6 4 23.2 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.90 0.83 .940 1.98 0.70
1983 TOT NL 28 P 26 5 49.4 9 3 6 0 1 1.000 1.64 0.35 .944 1.93 0.68
1983 MON NL 28 P 19 5 38.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.40 0.32 .950 1.93 0.68
1983 SFG NL 28 P 7 0 10.2 3 2 1 0 1 1.000 2.53 0.43 .933 1.94 0.69
1984 SFG NL 29 P 37 4 72.1 17 5 12 0 1 1.000 2.12 0.46 .953 1.88 0.67
1986 PHI NL 31 P 4 0 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.12 0.25 1.000 1.91 0.65
11 Seasons P 253 164 1099.1 261 63 189 9 16 .966 2.06 1.00 .952 1.87 0.70
11 Seasons TOT 253 164 1099.1 261 63 189 9 16 .966 2.06 1.00 .918 1.87 0.70

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1975 PHI NL 20 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 PHI NL 21 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 PHI NL 22 33 28 33 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1978 PHI NL 23 36 28 36 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1979 PHI NL 24 38 35 38 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 PHI NL 25 34 22 34 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
1981 MIL AL 26 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 MIL AL 27 21 0 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 MON NL 27 6 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 MON NL 28 19 5 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 SFG NL 28 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 SFG NL 29 37 4 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 PHI NL 31 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 Seasons 262 126 218 253 253 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1975 PHI NL 20 27 67% 33% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 PHI NL 21 12 100% 25% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 PHI NL 22 804 80% 26% 43 95% 2 14 6 6 34 22 6 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 3 1 7 71%
1978 PHI NL 23 816 80% 28% 37 78% 0 9 4 4 29 18 3 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 2 1 8 100%
1979 PHI NL 24 946 84% 26% 41 85% 0 13 7 4 37 20 7 1 0 1 0 1 5 3 3 2 6 83%
1980 PHI NL 25 706 84% 28% 31 90% 0 8 2 5 29 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 80%
1981 MIL AL 26 515 81% 29% 25 88% 0 4 2 2 20 16 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 100%
1982 MIL AL 27 510 83% 25% 14 93% 0 3 1 2 13 11 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1982 MON NL 27 105 89% 32% 6 83% 0 1 1 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1983 MON NL 28 182 76% 24% 5 80% 0 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1983 SFG NL 28 51 73% 20% 2 50% 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
1984 SFG NL 29 338 75% 25% 16 100% 1 5 0 4 15 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1986 PHI NL 31 46 74% 20% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 5058 81% 27% 221 88% 3 60 24 29 187 131 18 9 1 4 4 5 16 9 11 5 36 86%
MLB Averages 79% 27% 91% 89%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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