Gary Rajsich

Gary Louis Rajsich (/ˈreɪsɪtʃ/ RAY-sitch;[1] born October 28, 1954) is an American Major League Baseball (MLB) scout and a former professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of four seasons in the Majors from 1982 until 1985, then played three additional seasons for the Chunichi Dragons from 1986 until 1988. He was the Baltimore Orioles' director of amateur scouting from November 28, 2011[2] until the conclusion of the 2018 season.[3]

Gary Rajsich
Outfielder
Born: (1954-10-28) October 28, 1954
Youngstown, Ohio
Batted: Left Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: April 9, 1982, for the New York Mets
NPB: 1986, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last appearance
MLB: July 1, 1985, for the San Francisco Giants
NPB: 1988, for the Chunichi Dragons
MLB statistics
Batting average.236
Home runs3
Runs batted in27
NPB statistics
Batting average.283
Home runs76
Runs batted in189
Teams

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 1989. He also has scouted for the Boston Red Sox (1994–2006), Texas Rangers (2007–2009), and Toronto Blue Jays (2010–2011).

References
  1. Connolly, Dan, "Scouting director Gary Rajsich ready to put his first stamp on the Orioles organization," The Baltimore Sun, Thursday, May 31, 2012.
  2. Ghiroli, Brittany. "O's tab Rajsich as amateur scouting director," MLB.com, Monday, November 28, 2011.
  3. "Rajsich won't return to Orioles in 2019".


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