Rusty McNealy, baseball player, 1983-1983

Rusty McNealy

Born: 8/12/1958 in Sacramento, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-09-04 | Final Game: 1983-10-02

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Robert Lee McNealy

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Biography

Rusty McNealy was a professional baseball player born in 1958 who played in the Major Leagues for a brief period during the 1983 season. His career spanned from September 4 to October 2, 1983, during an era characterized by the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-focused game. As a position player, McNealy appeared in 15 games but unfortunately finished his career without recording a hit, home run, or run batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. Despite his limited playing time, his presence in the league during this period reflects the challenges faced by many aspiring players in a highly competitive environment. McNealy's career, though statistically modest, highlights the tenacity and dedication required to reach Major League Baseball, underscoring the myriad of factors that contribute to a player's journey in the sport. While his on-field achievements may not have been notable in terms of statistics, his role in the game serves as a reminder of the numerous players who have contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
15 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.714 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1983 OAK AL 15 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 5 0 6 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1983 OAK OF 5 0 6 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 1
Center Field 4
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 7

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Florida International University Miami FL 1979, 1980
College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls ID 1978