Vic Darensbourg

Born: 11/13/1970 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1998-04-01 | Final Game: 2005-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Victor Anthony Darensbourg

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Biography

Vic Darensbourg, born in 1970, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2005. He played the majority of his career in an era characterized by offensive prowess and heightened scoring, which often challenged pitchers to adapt and evolve. Over his career, Darensbourg compiled a win-loss record of 8-17 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 4.96, reflecting the competitive landscape of the game during his time. Throughout his time in the majors, Darensbourg was known for his ability to strike out batters, finishing his career with a total of 229 strikeouts. Despite the challenges he faced, he also contributed to his teams with two saves. His playing style was marked by a tenacity on the mound, which exemplified the grit and determination required of a pitcher in a rapidly changing game. Although his overall record may not fully capture his contributions, Vic Darensbourg remains a notable figure for his perseverance and the impact he had during the early 2000s.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
8	17	309	0	0	0	2	303.0	328	167	34	126	229	4.96	0

Career ERA 4.96 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 11.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1998	MIA	NL	0	7	59	1	71.0	52	29	30	74	3.68	4.43 (+17%)	-
1999	MIA	NL	0	1	56	0	34.7	50	34	21	16	8.83	4.71 (-87%)	-
2000	MIA	NL	5	3	56	0	62.0	61	28	28	59	4.06	4.77 (+15%)	-
2001	MIA	NL	1	2	58	1	48.7	52	23	10	33	4.25	4.42 (+4%)	-
2002	MIA	NL	1	2	42	0	48.3	61	33	26	33	6.14	4.28 (-44%)	-
2003	COL	NL	0	0	3	0	2.3	4	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
2003	WSN	NL	0	0	6	0	6.7	13	8	1	4	10.80	—	-
2004	CHW	AL	0	0	2	0	1.3	1	0	1	0	0.00	—	-
2004	NYN	NL	0	1	5	0	5.7	10	5	2	1	7.94	—	0.0
2005	DET	AL	1	1	22	0	22.3	24	7	7	9	2.82	4.29 (+34%)	-15.5

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
313	18	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0.111	0.200	0.111	0.311	0.0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 58.2% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 40.4% below league average.

Career SLG .111 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 73.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.311 vs. league average 0.761 across their career seasons — 59.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS
1998	MIA	NL	60	8	0	1	3	0.000	—	—	—	—
1999	MIA	NL	56	0	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—
2000	MIA	NL	56	8	2	0	2	0.250	—	—	—	—
2001	MIA	NL	59	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
2002	MIA	NL	43	1	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—
2003	COL	NL	3	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
2003	WSN	NL	7	1	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—
2004	CHW	AL	2	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
2004	NYN	NL	5	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
2005	DET	AL	22	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—