Steve Selsky, baseball player, 2016-2017

Steve Selsky

Born: 7/20/1989 in Manhattan Beach, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-05-20 | Final Game: 2017-04-23

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 213 lbs

Full name: Steven Garth Selsky

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Biography

Steve Selsky, born in 1989, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball between 2016 and 2017. Primarily serving as a position player, Selsky's career included a total of 32 games in which he showcased his skills at the plate. Over the course of his brief time in the majors, he recorded 17 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 7 runs, culminating in a solid batting average of .283. Additionally, Selsky demonstrated his speed on the basepaths with 1 stolen base. Selsky played during a competitive era in baseball characterized by advanced analytics and a focus on power hitting. Despite the brevity of his career, he contributed to his teams with a consistent hitting approach and a willingness to play multiple roles. His journey through the majors reflects the challenges many players face in establishing a long-lasting presence in the league, and his performances are a testament to the dedication required to reach the highest level of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
32 60 9 17 3 0 2 7 1 2 27 0.283 0.306 0.433 0.740 79.0

Career AVG .283 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — +11.0% above league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.

Career SLG .433 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.740 vs. league average 0.745 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
2016 CIN NL 24 51 9 16 2 0 2 7 1 2 22 0.314 .255 (+23%) .321 (+6%) .417 (+13%) .738 (+10%) 79.0
2017 BOS AL 8 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.111 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 2 0 0 1 0 0
OF 16 10 31 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 CIN OF 15 9 29 1 0 0
2017 BOS 3B 2 0 0 1 0 0
2017 BOS OF 1 1 2 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 2
Left Field 3
Center Field 3
Right Field 11
Designated Hitter 2