Rick Mahler
1979–1991 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos
394G
.179AVG
.208OBP
.213SLG
More career statistics
104H
1HR
37RBI
0SB
96–111W–L
1,951.1IP
952K
3.99ERA
271GS
6SV
3Rare feats
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.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 394 | 671 | 581 | 40 | 104 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 20 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 124 | .179 | .208 | .213 | .421 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,951.3 | 392 | 271 | 43 | 96 | 111 | 6 | 2,069 | 972 | 866 | 165 | 606 | 952 | 0 | 0 | 3.99 | 1.371 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1982-05-11 to 1982-05-25
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Two Balks | 1988-05-22 | 1 in 551 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1989-08-30 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1982-07-20 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 203 | 315 | 53 | 1 | 23 | 15 | 55 | .199 | .216 | .248 |
| Away | 191 | 356 | 51 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 62 | .162 | .157 | .184 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 59 | 87 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 24 | .152 | .161 | .177 |
| May | 83 | 130 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 23 | .198 | .200 | .224 |
| June | 68 | 133 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 24 | .237 | .241 | .297 |
| July | 58 | 112 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 19 | .163 | .179 | .228 |
| August | 59 | 107 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | .109 | .140 | .109 |
| September | 61 | 95 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 14 | .205 | .179 | .231 |
| October | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| san-diego-padres | 49 | 67 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .186 | .179 | .186 |
| san-francisco-giants | 41 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | .191 | .179 | .221 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 41 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .186 | .185 | .237 |
| houston-astros | 41 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | .158 | .150 | .193 |
| montreal-expos | 36 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | .113 | .145 | .132 |
| chicago-cubs | 32 | 56 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | .178 | .179 | .222 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 30 | 61 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | .173 | .213 | .231 |
| cincinnati-reds | 30 | 68 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .273 | .279 | .345 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 |  Atlanta Braves | 15 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | .500 | 22 | 12 |
| 1980 | Atlanta Braves | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 |
| 1981 | Atlanta Braves | 34 | 27 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .148 | 112 | 54 |
| 1982 | Atlanta Braves | 39 | 58 | 11 | 1 | 4 | – | .190 | 205 | 105 |
| 1983 | Atlanta Braves | 10 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 14 | 7 |
| 1984 | Atlanta Braves | 38 | 71 | 21 | – | 3 | – | .296 | 222 | 106 |
| 1985 | Atlanta Braves | 39 | 90 | 14 | – | 8 | – | .156 | 266 | 107 |
| 1986 | Atlanta Braves | 40 | 83 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .193 | 237 | 137 |
| 1987 | Atlanta Braves | 40 | 65 | 11 | – | 5 | – | .169 | 197 | 95 |
| 1988 | Atlanta Braves | 39 | 72 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .125 | 249 | 131 |
| 1989 |  Cincinnati Reds | 40 | 62 | 11 | – | 1 | – | .177 | 220 | 102 |
| 1990 | Cincinnati Reds | 35 | 35 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .114 | 134 | 68 |
| 1991 | Atlanta Braves, Montreal Expos | 23 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | .143 | 66 | 27 |