1954
Born September 17, 1954
Trenton, NJ, USA
Wayne Krenchicki Notable
b. September 17, 1954 · Baltimore Orioles 1979–1981, Cincinnati Reds 1982–1985, Detroit Tigers 1983, Montreal Expos 1986
Wayne Krenchicki played for four clubs across eight seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Baltimore Orioles in 1979 and closing with the Montreal Expos in 1986.
Across 550 games he batted .266, with 283 hits and 107 runs. He finished with 15 home runs, 44 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 308 games at third base, with 409 assists and 27 errors. He turned 36 double plays.
He was born in Trenton, NJ, USA on September 17, 1954, and died on October 16, 2018. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | BAL | 16 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 |
| 1980 | BAL | 9 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .143 |
| 1981 | BAL | 33 | 56 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | .214 |
| 1982 | CIN | 94 | 187 | 19 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 5 | .283 |
| 1983 | CIN/DET | 110 | 210 | 24 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 31 | 0 | .276 |
| 1984 | CIN | 97 | 181 | 18 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 0 | .298 |
| 1985 | CIN | 90 | 173 | 16 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 28 | 20 | 0 | .272 |
| 1986 | MON | 101 | 221 | 21 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 32 | 2 | .240 |
| Career | — | 550 | 1063 | 107 | 283 | 44 | 5 | 15 | 124 | 106 | 141 | 7 | .266 |
On this day & linked events
2018