Terry Pyka
Terry J. Pyka
Born: March 12, 1952
San Antonio, TX US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 19 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Texas
Career: 1974-1978
Terry Pyka compiled a career batting average of .252 with 11 home runs and 147 RBI in his 453-game career with the Rangers, Pittsfield Rangers, San Antonio Brewers, Sacramento Solons, Tucson Toros and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1974 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1978 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 11.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | 52 | 221 | 178 | 42 | 55 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 33 | 21 | .309 | .424 | .393 | .817 | 70 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Rangers | 130 | 498 | 439 | 46 | 99 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 47 | 82 | .226 | .301 | .278 | .579 | 122 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 64 | 224 | 188 | 33 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 37 | .271 | .361 | .346 | .706 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 33 | 151 | 130 | 25 | 42 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | .323 | .413 | .462 | .875 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 84 | 246 | 202 | 34 | 54 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 34 | 32 | .267 | .367 | .342 | .708 | 69 | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1978 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 90 | 329 | 283 | 35 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 40 | 46 | .201 | .302 | .265 | .567 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 453 | 1669 | 1420 | 215 | 358 | 56 | 7 | 11 | 147 | 60 | 22 | 199 | 235 | .252 | .345 | .325 | .670 | 461 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 16 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | OF | 51 | 66 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .973 | 1.412 |
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | 2B | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Rangers | 1B | 4 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.000 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Rangers | 3B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 1975 | AA | EL | Pittsfield Rangers | OF | 125 | 258 | 16 | 10 | 5 | .965 | 2.192 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | OF | 43 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .963 | 1.814 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 2B | 33 | 89 | 88 | 15 | 17 | .922 | 5.364 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 2B | 10 | 36 | 25 | 7 | 8 | .897 | 6.100 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | OF | 63 | 103 | 7 | 4 | 3 | .965 | 1.746 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 2B | 14 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .952 | 1.429 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | OF | 84 | 146 | 5 | 12 | 0 | .926 | 1.798 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 2B | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 5.000 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 436 | 832 | 171 | 55 | 44 | .948 | 2.300 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1975 | AA | Eastern League | Pittsfield Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | TEX | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | TEX | ||
| 1977 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | TEX | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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