Ray Searage
Raymond Mark Searage
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: May 1, 1955 in Freeport, NY
School: West Liberty State College
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 22nd round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 11, 1981
Final Game: September 30, 1990
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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
1981 26 NYM NL 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94
1984 29 MIL AL 2 1 .667 0.70 21 0 16 0 0 6 38.1 20 3 3 0 16 3 29 1 0 1 149 551 0.939 4.7 0.0 3.8 6.8 1.81
1985 30 MIL AL 1 4 .200 5.92 33 0 18 0 0 1 38.0 54 27 25 2 24 4 36 0 0 0 189 71 2.053 12.8 0.5 5.7 8.5 1.50
1986 31 TOT AL 1 1 .500 3.35 46 0 17 0 0 1 51.0 44 20 19 7 28 4 36 1 1 1 220 130 1.412 7.8 1.2 4.9 6.4 1.29
1986 31 MIL AL 0 1 .000 6.95 17 0 8 0 0 1 22.0 29 17 17 6 9 1 10 1 1 1 103 63 1.727 11.9 2.5 3.7 4.1 1.11
1986 31 CHW AL 1 0 1.000 0.62 29 0 9 0 0 0 29.0 15 3 2 1 19 3 26 0 0 0 117 701 1.172 4.7 0.3 5.9 8.1 1.37
1987 32 CHW AL 2 3 .400 4.20 58 0 18 0 0 2 55.2 56 28 26 9 24 3 33 1 0 2 240 110 1.437 9.1 1.5 3.9 5.3 1.38
1989 34 LAD NL 3 4 .429 3.53 41 0 17 0 0 0 35.2 29 15 14 1 18 6 24 0 1 2 152 97 1.318 7.3 0.3 4.5 6.1 1.33
1990 35 LAD NL 1 0 1.000 2.78 29 0 8 0 0 0 32.1 30 11 10 1 10 0 19 0 0 5 136 132 1.237 8.4 0.3 2.8 5.3 1.90
7 Seasons 11 13 .458 3.50 254 0 101 0 0 11 287.2 267 120 112 22 137 23 193 3 2 14 1242 115 1.404 8.4 0.7 4.3 6.0 1.41
162 Game Avg. 3 3 .458 3.50 68 0 27 0 0 3 77 71 32 30 6 37 6 52 1 1 4 333 115 1.404 8.4 0.7 4.3 6.0 1.41
MIL (3 yrs) 3 6 .333 4.12 71 0 42 0 0 8 98.1 103 47 45 8 49 8 75 2 1 2 441 100 1.546 9.4 0.7 4.5 6.9 1.53
LAD (2 yrs) 4 4 .500 3.18 70 0 25 0 0 0 68.0 59 26 24 2 28 6 43 0 1 7 288 112 1.279 7.8 0.3 3.7 5.7 1.54
CHW (2 yrs) 3 3 .500 2.98 87 0 27 0 0 2 84.2 71 31 28 10 43 6 59 1 0 2 357 152 1.346 7.5 1.1 4.6 6.3 1.37
NYM (1 yr) 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94
AL (4 yrs) 6 9 .400 3.59 158 0 69 0 0 10 183.0 174 78 73 18 92 14 134 3 1 4 798 120 1.454 8.6 0.9 4.5 6.6 1.46
NL (3 yrs) 5 4 .556 3.35 96 0 32 0 0 1 104.2 93 42 39 4 45 9 59 0 1 10 444 105 1.318 8.0 0.3 3.9 5.1 1.31

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
1981 26 NYM NL 26 156 135 16 34 5 1 2 1 0 17 16 .252 .331 .348 .679 .269 47 3 0 2 2 3
1984 29 MIL AL 21 149 129 3 20 4 0 0 2 0 16 29 .155 .253 .186 .439 .200 24 3 1 3 0 3
1985 30 MIL AL 33 189 160 27 54 8 1 2 4 1 24 36 .338 .422 .438 .859 .423 70 2 0 4 1 4
1986 31 TOT AL 46 220 188 20 44 11 0 7 4 2 28 36 .234 .333 .404 .738 .252 76 4 1 1 2 4
1986 31 CHW AL 29 117 96 3 15 3 0 1 4 2 19 26 .156 .291 .219 .509 .197 21 1 0 0 2 3
1986 31 MIL AL 17 103 92 17 29 8 0 6 0 0 9 10 .315 .382 .598 .980 .303 55 3 1 1 0 1
1987 32 CHW AL 58 240 212 28 56 14 1 9 1 3 24 33 .264 .339 .467 .806 .273 99 6 1 1 2 3
1989 34 LAD NL 41 152 129 15 29 5 0 1 4 5 18 24 .225 .313 .287 .600 .262 37 0 0 2 3 6
1990 35 LAD NL 29 136 120 11 30 5 0 1 2 1 10 19 .250 .299 .317 .615 .279 38 2 0 2 4 0
7 Seasons 254 1242 1073 120 267 52 3 22 18 12 137 193 .249 .332 .364 .696 .281 391 20 3 15 14 23
162 Game Avg. 68 333 287 32 71 14 1 6 5 3 37 52 .249 .332 .364 .696 .281 105 5 1 4 4 6
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
1981 26 NYM NL 26 26 7 1 0 1 1 0 100% 3 1 26 10 38% 7 0.829 6 9 11 3 4 19 16 10 16 9 16 8 4.2
1984 29 MIL AL 21 21 16 2 1 7 6 1 86% 8 1 17 3 18% 8 1.147 9 1 11 10 1 10 10 11 16 1 16 4 5.5
1985 30 MIL AL 33 33 18 1 4 3 1 2 33% 7 2 27 7 26% 8 1.111 12 7 12 9 6 18 14 19 11 10 13 5 3.5
1986 31 TOT AL 46 46 17 1 1 2 1 1 50% 8 6 47 14 30% 0.830 15 7 23 11 6 29 27 19 16 20 18 17 3.3
1986 31 MIL AL 17 17 8 0 1 2 1 1 50% 3 1 18 8 44% 7 0.708 4 4 9 3 1 13 11 6 8 4 9 6 3.9
1986 31 CHW AL 29 29 9 1 0 0 0 0 5 5 29 6 21% 8 0.938 11 3 14 8 5 16 16 13 8 16 9 11 3.0
1987 32 CHW AL 58 58 18 2 3 5 2 3 40% 16 6 66 25 38% 8 0.904 20 18 18 22 10 26 40 18 19 32 20 21 2.9
1989 34 LAD NL 41 41 17 3 4 1 0 1 0% 4 1 43 17 40% 8 0.985 17 6 18 6 11 24 24 17 7 19 9 13 2.6 13
1990 35 LAD NL 29 29 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 9 53% 7 0.626 3 7 17 4 5 20 9 20 10 10 11 9 3.3 16
7 Seasons 254 254 101 11 13 19 11 8 58% 46 17 243 85 35% 0.922 82 55 110 65 43 146 140 114 95 101 103 77 3.4 14

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%
1981 26 NYM NL 156 68% 1.3% 10.3% 10.9% 5.1% 24% 0.92 76% 26 3 12%
1984 29 MIL AL 149 74% 0.0% 19.5% 10.7% 2.7% 20% 0.51 67% 33 3 9%
1985 30 MIL AL 189 70% 1.1% 19.1% 12.7% 5.8% 20% 0.73 65% 51 2 4%
1986 31 TOT AL 220 64% 3.2% 16.4% 12.7% 8.2% 41% 0.68 67% 49 4 8%
1986 31 MIL AL 103 66% 5.8% 9.7% 8.7% 13.6% 48% 0.72 74% 23 3 13%
1986 31 CHW AL 117 62% 0.9% 22.2% 16.2% 3.4% 27% 0.64 61% 26 1 4%
1987 32 CHW AL 240 60% 3.8% 13.8% 10.0% 10.0% 43% 0.78 72% 46 6 13%
1989 34 LAD NL 152 64% 0.7% 15.8% 11.8% 4.0% 21% 0.70 0.68 70% 19% 2.3% 30% 23 0 0%
1990 35 LAD NL 136 62% 0.7% 14.0% 7.4% 4.4% 20% 1.04 1.38 76% 19% 2.4% 20% 26 2 8%
7 Seasons 1242 66% 1.8% 15.5% 11.0% 6.2% 29% 0.86 0.77 70% 19% 2.4% 25% 254 20 8%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1989 34 LAD NL 145 533 3.68 318 60% 24% 14% 30% 33% 76% 11% 45% 82% 53% 5% 7 2 17% 24 14 1 30% 1 0 7 0 0
1990 35 LAD NL 80 299 3.74 182 61% 24% 9% 32% 36% 76% 0% 46% 88% 49% 10% 8 6 14% 11 4 0 75% 1 2 56 1 0
2 Seasons 225 832 3.70 500 60% 24% 12% 30% 34% 76% 7% 46% 84% 52% 7% 15 8 16% 35 18 1 42% 2 2 63 1 0
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
1981 26 NYM NL 156 34 2 0 8 1 1 1 1 11 9 1 82% 0 3 0 64 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1984 29 MIL AL 149 20 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 8 3 2 38% 2 1 0 62 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
1985 30 MIL AL 189 54 2 0 6 2 0 1 1 16 7 4 44% 1 0 0 98 4 1 80% 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1986 31 TOT AL 220 44 7 0 15 6 1 5 2 20 10 4 50% 2 1 0 81 4 2 67% 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 0
1986 31 MIL AL 103 29 6 0 4 5 1 4 2 12 6 1 50% 2 1 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1986 31 CHW AL 117 15 1 0 11 1 0 1 0 8 4 3 50% 0 0 0 39 4 2 67% 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
1987 32 CHW AL 240 56 9 0 7 6 3 4 5 16 10 2 63% 2 2 2 101 1 3 25% 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 13 0
1989 34 LAD NL 152 29 4 1 1 0 8 1 0 0 1 17 10 3 59% 2 2 1 57 4 5 44% 2 4 2 0 0 1 4 4 11 0
1990 35 LAD NL 136 30 6 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 10 7 1 70% 4 5 1 57 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 11 0
7 Seasons 1242 267 10 1 22 0 51 17 5 11 11 98 56 17 57% 13 14 4 520 18 12 60% 14 9 4 2 0 1 8 5 53 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+
1981 26 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94 94
1982 27 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94 94
1983 28 1 0 1.000 3.68 26 0 7 0 0 1 36.2 34 16 15 2 17 3 16 0 0 3 156 94 1.391 8.3 0.5 4.2 3.9 0.94 94
1984 29 3 1 .750 2.16 47 0 23 0 0 7 75.0 54 19 18 2 33 6 45 1 0 4 305 170 1.160 6.5 0.2 4.0 5.4 1.36 170
1985 30 4 5 .444 3.42 80 0 41 0 0 8 113.0 108 46 43 4 57 10 81 1 0 4 494 112 1.460 8.6 0.3 4.5 6.5 1.42 112
1986 31 5 6 .455 3.40 126 0 58 0 0 9 164.0 152 66 62 11 85 14 117 2 1 5 714 118 1.445 8.3 0.6 4.7 6.4 1.38 118
1987 32 7 9 .438 3.61 184 0 76 0 0 11 219.2 208 94 88 20 109 17 150 3 1 7 954 115 1.443 8.5 0.8 4.5 6.1 1.38 115
1988 33 7 9 .438 3.61 184 0 76 0 0 11 219.2 208 94 88 20 109 17 150 3 1 7 954 115 1.443 8.5 0.8 4.5 6.1 1.38 115
1989 34 10 13 .435 3.60 225 0 93 0 0 11 255.1 237 109 102 21 127 23 174 3 2 9 1106 113 1.426 8.4 0.7 4.5 6.1 1.37 113
1990 35 11 13 .458 3.50 254 0 101 0 0 11 287.2 267 120 112 22 137 23 193 3 2 14 1242 115 1.404 8.4 0.7 4.3 6.0 1.41 115

Neutralized Pitching

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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
1981 26 2 3 .400 4.59 51.0 55 29 26 3 28 22 0 1.627 9.7 4.9 3.9 0.79 0.5 26
1984 29 4 0 1.000 0.73 37.0 21 3 3 0 17 28 1 1.027 5.1 4.1 6.8 1.65 0.0 21
1985 30 1 3 .250 6.08 37.0 54 28 25 2 24 35 0 2.108 13.1 5.8 8.5 1.46 0.5 33
1986 31 3 2 .600 3.49 49.0 44 21 19 7 28 35 1 1.469 8.1 5.1 6.4 1.25 1.3 46
1987 32 3 3 .500 4.00 54.0 54 27 24 9 23 32 1 1.426 9.0 3.8 5.3 1.39 1.5 58
1989 34 1 2 .333 4.24 34.0 31 18 16 1 19 23 0 1.471 8.2 5.0 6.1 1.21 0.3 41
1990 35 2 1 .667 3.19 31.0 32 12 11 1 11 18 0 1.387 9.3 3.2 5.2 1.64 0.3 29
7 Seasons 16 14 .533 3.81 293.0 291 138 124 23 150 193 3 1.505 8.9 5.9 1.29 0.7 254

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