Randy Lerch
1975–1986 · bats L / throws L · Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants
218G
.206AVG
.257OBP
.303SLG
More career statistics
55H
4HR
23RBI
0SB
60–64W–L
1,099.1IP
507K
4.53ERA
164GS
3SV
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 218 | 262 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | 300 | 267 | 27 | 55 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 81 | .206 | .257 | .303 | .560 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,099.3 | 253 | 164 | 18 | 60 | 64 | 3 | 1,232 | 612 | 553 | 101 | 432 | 507 | 0 | 0 | 4.53 | 1.514 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1978-08-26 to 1978-09-14
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1978-05-12 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 26 | 10 innings pitched | 1980-06-16 | 1 in 150 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 23 | 3 home runs allowed | 1979-07-11 | 1 in 112 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 127 | 134 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 18 | .226 | .284 | .304 |
| Away | 135 | 166 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 26 | .191 | .217 | .303 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 37 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | .256 | .353 | .395 |
| May | 49 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | .152 | .226 | .239 |
| June | 49 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .159 | .180 | .227 |
| July | 37 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .189 | .205 | .189 |
| August | 39 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | .136 | .143 | .136 |
| September | 48 | 57 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .327 | .351 | .577 |
| October | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 27 | 51 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .312 | .333 | .458 |
| chicago-cubs | 23 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .379 | .630 |
| new-york-mets | 23 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | .065 | .184 | .129 |
| houston-astros | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .053 | .130 | .105 |
| cincinnati-reds | 23 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .250 | .310 | .250 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 20 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .276 | .265 | .483 |
| san-diego-padres | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .267 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 18 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .179 | .161 | .179 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 8 |
| 1976 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1.000 | 3 | – |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Phillies | 33 | 54 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .167 | 168 | 81 |
| 1978 | Philadelphia Phillies | 36 | 60 | 15 | 3 | 9 | – | .250 | 184 | 96 |
| 1979 | Philadelphia Phillies | 38 | 72 | 11 | 1 | 5 | – | .153 | 214 | 92 |
| 1980 | Philadelphia Phillies | 34 | 45 | 12 | – | 3 | – | .267 | 150 | 57 |
| 1981 |  Milwaukee Brewers | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 110 | 53 |
| 1982 | Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos | 27 | 8 | 2 | – | – | – | .250 | 132 | 37 |
| 1983 | Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants | 26 | 9 | 2 | – | – | – | .222 | 49 | 30 |
| 1984 |  San Francisco Giants | 37 | 15 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .133 | 72 | 48 |
| 1986 | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | 8 | 5 |