RM
1979–1991 · P
Rick Mahler
6' 1", 195 lbs·Lived to 52·Bats R / Throws R
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Career Highs
2.80
Best ERA · 1981
17
Most W · 1985
137
Most K · 1986
1.221
Best WHIP · 1984
Career Arc · OPS
11 seasonsCareer Arc · ERA
13 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Hitting
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | ATL | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 137 |
| 1980 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | ATL | 34 | 27 | 0 | 2 | .148 | .333 | 48 |
| 1982 | ATL | 39 | 58 | 1 | 4 | .190 | .483 | 68 |
| 1983 | ATL | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1984 | ATL | 38 | 71 | 0 | 3 | .296 | .653 | 92 |
| 1985 | ATL | 39 | 90 | 0 | 8 | .156 | .348 | 49 |
| 1986 | ATL | 40 | 83 | 0 | 7 | .193 | .459 | 64 |
| 1987 | ATL | 40 | 65 | 0 | 5 | .169 | .425 | 57 |
| 1988 | ATL | 39 | 72 | 0 | 5 | .125 | .276 | 40 |
| 1989 | CIN | 40 | 62 | 0 | 1 | .177 | .448 | 64 |
| 1990 | CIN | 35 | 35 | 0 | 2 | .114 | .278 | 39 |
| 1991 | MON | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .357 | 50 |
| Career | 394 | 581 | 1 | 37 | .179 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | ATL | 15 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 6.14 | 65 | 12 | 1.773 |
| 1980 | ATL | 2 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 156 | 1 | 0.545 |
| 1981 | ATL | 34 | 112.3 | 8 | 6 | 2.80 | 128 | 54 | 1.353 |
| 1982 | ATL | 39 | 205.3 | 9 | 10 | 4.21 | 91 | 105 | 1.339 |
| 1983 | ATL | 10 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 5.02 | 77 | 7 | 1.744 |
| 1984 | ATL | 38 | 222.0 | 13 | 10 | 3.12 | 122 | 106 | 1.221 |
| 1985 | ATL | 39 | 266.7 | 17 | 15 | 3.48 | 112 | 107 | 1.316 |
| 1986 | ATL | 39 | 237.7 | 14 | 18 | 4.88 | 81 | 137 | 1.590 |
| 1987 | ATL | 39 | 197.0 | 8 | 13 | 4.98 | 86 | 95 | 1.508 |
| 1988 | ATL | 39 | 249.0 | 9 | 16 | 3.69 | 101 | 131 | 1.289 |
| 1989 | CIN | 40 | 220.7 | 9 | 13 | 3.83 | 97 | 102 | 1.328 |
| 1990 | CIN | 35 | 134.7 | 7 | 6 | 4.28 | 90 | 68 | 1.285 |
| 1991 | MON | 23 | 66.0 | 2 | 4 | 4.50 | 87 | 27 | 1.485 |
| Career | 392 | 1951.4 | 96 | 111 | — | — | 952 | — | |
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