Randy Ready

Born: 1/8/1960 in San Mateo, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1983-09-04 | Final Game: 1995-07-09

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

Full name: Randy Max Ready

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Biography

Randy Ready was a professional baseball player born in 1960, who had a career spanning from 1983 to 1995. Primarily known for his versatility as a position player, Ready appeared in 777 games throughout his tenure in Major League Baseball. He made a significant impact during a time when the game was experiencing shifts in offensive strategies, contributing to teams with both his bat and fielding skills. Over the course of his career, Ready recorded 547 hits, including 40 home runs and 239 RBIs, culminating in a batting average of .259. He also showcased his speed on the base paths with 27 stolen bases. Ready was noted for his ability to adapt to various roles on the field, which made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. His journey through the game reflected the evolving nature of baseball in the late 20th century, and he remains a notable figure for his contributions during that era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
777	2110	312	547	107	21	40	239	27	326	276	0.259	0.359	0.387	0.745	2491.3

Career AVG .259 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .359 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +9.9% above league average.

Career SLG .387 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.745 vs. league average 0.720 across their career seasons — near 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	ATL	AL	12	37	8	15	3	2	1	6	0	6	3	0.405	—	—	—	—	0.0
1984	ATL	AL	37	123	13	23	6	1	3	13	0	14	18	0.187	.259 (-28%)	.322 (-16%)	.384 (-15%)	.707 (-16%)	-330.3
1985	ATL	AL	48	181	29	48	9	5	1	21	0	14	23	0.265	.257 (+3%)	.323 (-2%)	.390 (-1%)	.714 (-1%)	-83.5
1986	ATL	AL	23	79	8	15	4	0	1	4	2	9	9	0.190	.257 (-26%)	.325 (-16%)	.395 (-30%)	.720 (-24%)	-300.5
1986	SDP	NL	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—	-300.5
1987	SDP	NL	124	350	69	108	26	6	12	54	7	67	44	0.309	.262 (+17%)	.331 (+28%)	.415 (+25%)	.746 (+26%)	2094.3
1988	SDP	NL	114	331	43	88	16	2	7	39	6	39	38	0.266	.254 (+5%)	.317 (+9%)	.377 (+3%)	.695 (+6%)	431.9
1989	SDP	NL	28	67	4	17	2	1	0	5	0	11	6	0.254	.254 (avg)	.319 (+11%)	.375 (-16%)	.694 (-4%)	-10.3
1989	PHI	NL	72	187	33	50	11	1	8	21	4	31	31	0.267	.254 (+5%)	.319 (+16%)	.375 (+24%)	.694 (+21%)	-10.3
1990	PHI	NL	101	217	26	53	9	1	1	26	3	29	35	0.244	.257 (-5%)	.324 (+2%)	.385 (-20%)	.710 (-10%)	-324.0
1991	PHI	NL	76	205	32	51	10	1	1	20	2	47	25	0.249	.255 (-3%)	.323 (+19%)	.384 (-16%)	.708 (avg)	204.7
1992	OAK	AL	61	125	17	25	2	0	3	17	1	25	23	0.200	.255 (-22%)	.322 (+2%)	.377 (-24%)	.699 (-12%)	-178.6
1993	WSN	NL	40	134	22	34	8	1	1	10	2	23	8	0.254	.265 (-4%)	.332 (+10%)	.403 (-13%)	.735 (-2%)	22.0
1994	PHI	NL	17	42	5	16	1	0	1	3	0	8	6	0.381	—	—	—	—	233.8
1995	PHI	NL	23	29	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0.138	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1992	ALCS	OAK	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	20	14	122	9	8	10
2B	234	190	389	546	20	102
3B	203	170	144	368	32	37
OF	171	129	263	14	5	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1983	ML4	3B	4	3	5	8	0	1
1984	ML4	3B	36	31	29	76	6	4
1985	ML4	2B	3	2	4	2	0	0
1985	ML4	3B	7	7	4	7	0	0
1985	ML4	OF	37	35	85	5	1	1
1986	ML4	2B	7	6	14	14	1	4
1986	ML4	3B	3	3	2	7	1	0
1986	ML4	OF	11	10	19	0	1	0
1986	SDN	3B	1	1	0	2	1	0
1987	SDN	2B	51	39	65	124	3	24
1987	SDN	3B	52	40	30	95	12	11
1987	SDN	OF	16	10	29	1	0	0
1988	SDN	2B	26	22	53	54	3	10
1988	SDN	3B	57	48	42	98	7	12
1988	SDN	OF	16	9	17	1	1	0
1989	SDN	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0
1989	SDN	3B	18	16	16	36	2	4
1989	SDN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1989	PHI	2B	7	3	7	12	3	3
1989	PHI	3B	14	13	10	20	2	3
1989	PHI	OF	36	30	47	4	2	3
1990	PHI	2B	28	24	46	84	2	18
1990	PHI	OF	30	23	32	2	0	0
1991	PHI	2B	66	54	127	145	3	22
1992	OAK	1B	4	1	7	0	3	2
1992	OAK	2B	4	3	8	8	1	1
1992	OAK	3B	7	5	4	10	1	2
1992	OAK	OF	24	12	34	1	0	0
1993	MON	1B	13	10	87	8	4	5
1993	MON	2B	28	25	46	75	4	17
1993	MON	3B	3	3	2	9	0	0
1994	PHI	2B	11	11	18	27	0	3
1994	PHI	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	PHI	1B	3	3	28	1	1	3
1995	PHI	2B	1	1	1	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
First Base	20
Second Base	234
Third Base	203
Left Field	167
Right Field	6
Designated Hitter	33

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	PHI	NL	$150,000
1992	OAK	AL	$500,000
1991	PHI	NL	$600,000
1990	PHI	NL	$520,000
1989	SDN	NL	$370,000
1988	SDN	NL	$210,000
1987	SDN	NL	$110,000
Total Career Earnings			$2,460,000