Gary Rajsich Explained

Gary Rajsich
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:28 October 1954
Birth Place:Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 9
Debutyear:1982
Debutteam:New York Mets
Debut2league:NPB
Debut2year:1986
Debut2team:Chunichi Dragons
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 1
Finalyear:1985
Finalteam:San Francisco Giants
Final2league:NPB
Final2year:1988
Final2team:Chunichi Dragons
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.236
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:3
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:27
Stat2league:NPB
Stat21label:Batting average
Stat21value:.283
Stat22label:Home runs
Stat22value:76
Stat23label:Runs batted in
Stat23value:189
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Gary Louis Rajsich (;[1] born October 28, 1954) is an American Major League Baseball (MLB) scout and a former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or parts of four seasons in the Majors from until, then played three additional seasons for the Chunichi Dragons from until . He was the Baltimore Orioles' director of amateur scouting from November 28, 2011,[2] until the conclusion of the 2018 season.[3]

Gary is the brother of former Major League pitcher Dave Rajsich, with whom he played for the St. Petersburg Pelicans of the Senior Professional Baseball Association in . He also has scouted for the Boston Red Sox (1994–2006), Texas Rangers (2007–2009), Toronto Blue Jays (2010–2011) & Atlanta Braves (2019–Present).

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/bs-sp-orioles-draft-gary-rajsich-0601-20120531-story.html Connolly, Dan, "Scouting director Gary Rajsich ready to put his first stamp on the Orioles organization," The Baltimore Sun, Thursday, May 31, 2012.
  2. http://m.mlb.com/news/article/26045314// Ghiroli, Brittany. "O's tab Rajsich as amateur scouting director," MLB.com, Monday, November 28, 2011.
  3. Web site: Rajsich won't return to Orioles in 2019.