Ray Searage

Born: 5/1/1955 in Freeport, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1981-06-11 | Final Game: 1990-09-30

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Raymond Mark Searage

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Biography

Ray Searage, born in 1955, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1981 to 1990. Searage was known for his competitive spirit and ability to perform in critical situations, which was reflected in his career statistics. He finished his playing days with a record of 11-13 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.5. Over the course of his career, he recorded 193 strikeouts and collected 11 saves, showcasing his versatility as both a starter and a relief pitcher. Searage played during a transformative period in baseball, marked by the rise of power hitters and an evolving game strategy that increasingly relied on bullpen depth. While his career numbers may not place him among the all-time greats, Searage's contributions to his teams and his steady presence on the mound earned him respect among his peers and fans alike. After retiring, he transitioned into coaching, where he continued to influence the game and mentor young pitchers, further cementing his legacy within the baseball community.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
11	13	254	0	0	0	11	287.7	267	112	22	137	193	3.50	0

Career ERA 3.50 vs. league average 3.89 across their career seasons — 9.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1981	NYN	NL	1	0	26	1	36.7	34	15	17	16	3.68	3.58 (-3%)	-225.4
1984	ATL	AL	2	1	21	6	38.3	20	3	16	29	0.70	3.81 (+82%)	-
1985	ATL	AL	1	4	33	1	38.0	54	25	24	36	5.92	3.89 (-52%)	-
1986	ATL	AL	0	1	17	1	22.0	29	17	9	10	6.95	3.97 (-75%)	-
1986	CHW	AL	1	0	29	0	29.0	15	2	19	26	0.62	3.97 (+84%)	-
1987	CHW	AL	2	3	58	2	55.7	56	26	24	33	4.20	4.29 (+2%)	-
1989	LAD	NL	3	4	41	0	35.7	29	14	18	24	3.53	3.71 (+5%)	-
1990	LAD	NL	1	0	29	0	32.3	30	10	10	19	2.78	3.86 (+28%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
254	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +29.2% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 14.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.713 across their career seasons — 6.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS
1981	NYN	NL	26	1	1	0	1.000	—	—	—	—
1984	ATL	AL	21	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1985	ATL	AL	33	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1986	ATL	AL	17	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1986	CHW	AL	29	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1987	CHW	AL	58	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1989	LAD	NL	41	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—
1990	LAD	NL	29	2	0	1	0.000	—	—	—	—