Chris Jelic, baseball player, 1990-1990

Chris Jelic

Born: 12/16/1963 in Bethlehem, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1990-09-30 | Final Game: 1990-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Christopher John Jelic

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Biography

Chris Jelic, born in 1963, was a professional baseball player who made a brief but memorable impact in Major League Baseball during the 1990 season. Jelic's career spanned from September 30, 1990, to October 3, 1990, during which he played a total of four games. As a position player, he showcased his potential with a notable home run, contributing one hit and one run batted in (RBI) to his team's efforts. Despite finishing his career with a batting average of .091, Jelic's single home run remains a highlight of his short stint in the majors. Playing during a period marked by the evolving dynamics of baseball in the late 20th century, Jelic's time in the league was brief yet significant for aspiring athletes trying to break into the professional realm. His experience serves as a reminder of the countless players who strive for a chance on the big stage, underscoring the competitive nature of baseball during this era. While his major league career did not last long, Jelic's journey through the sport reflects the passion and dedication required to reach the pinnacle of American baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 11 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.091 0.091 0.364 0.455 0.0

Career AVG .091 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 64.7% below league average.

Career OBP .091 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 72.0% below league average.

Career SLG .364 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.455 vs. league average 0.710 across their career seasons — 36.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1990 NYN NL 4 11 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0.091 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 4 3 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1990 NYN OF 4 3 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 4

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PA 1984, 1985