Mike Heath Stats

Mike Heath was born on Saturday, February 5, 1955, in Tampa, Florida. Heath was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 3, 1978, with the New York Yankees. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mike Heath baseball stats page.

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Mike Heath

Mike Heath Autograph on a 1991 Topps (#112)

Mike Heath Autograph on a 1991 Topps (#112)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Michael Thomas Heath
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   02-05-1955
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Tampa, Florida
Zodiac:   Aquarius
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-03-1978 (Age 23)
Last Game:   07-02-1991
Draft:   1973 : 2nd Round (37th)
Mike Heath

Mike Heath Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Mike Heath

Mike Heath Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1978 Yankees 33 92 6 21 3 1 0 0 8 4 0 9 1 1 1 1 .228 .265 .283
1979 Athletics 74 258 19 66 8 0 3 0 27 17 1 18 3 5 3 14 .256 .304 .322
1980 Athletics 92 305 27 74 10 2 1 0 33 16 2 28 7 1 0 7 .243 .280 .298
1981 Athletics 84 301 26 71 7 1 8 0 30 13 1 36 5 1 1 9 .236 .269 .346
1982 Athletics 101 318 43 77 18 4 3 0 39 27 3 36 2 4 0 3 .242 .298 .352
1983 Athletics 96 345 45 97 17 0 6 0 33 18 4 59 1 1 1 9 .281 .318 .383
1984 Athletics 140 475 49 118 21 5 13 0 64 26 2 72 2 4 1 14 .248 .287 .396
1985 Athletics 138 436 71 109 18 6 13 0 55 41 0 63 10 4 1 13 .250 .313 .408
1986 Cardinals 65 190 19 39 8 1 4 0 25 23 4 36 1 1 1 5 .205 .293 .321
1986 Tigers 30 98 11 26 3 0 4 0 11 4 0 17 0 1 0 1 .265 .291 .418
1987 Tigers 93 270 34 76 16 0 8 0 33 21 0 42 1 1 3 5 .281 .339 .430
1988 Tigers 86 219 24 54 7 2 5 0 18 18 0 32 3 0 1 6 .247 .307 .365
1989 Tigers 122 396 38 104 16 2 10 0 43 24 2 71 1 4 4 18 .263 .308 .389
1990 Tigers 122 370 46 100 18 2 7 0 38 19 0 71 2 3 4 12 .270 .311 .386
1991 Braves 49 139 4 29 3 1 1 0 12 7 5 26 2 1 1 4 .209 .250 .266
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
14 Years 1,325 4,212 462 1,061 173 27 86 0 469 278 24 616 41 32 22 121 .252 .300 .367
Mike Heath

Mike Heath Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1978 Yankees C 33 - - 167 5.1 162 151 11 5 1 1 - - .970 0.00 -
1979 Athletics 3B 7 - - 15 2.1 15 1 14 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1979 Athletics C 22 - - 96 4.4 93 80 13 3 0 4 - - .969 0.00 -
1979 Athletics OF 46 - - 93 2.0 91 86 5 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1980 Athletics C 47 - - 291 6.2 287 268 19 4 5 3 - - .986 0.00 -
1980 Athletics OF 8 - - 25 3.1 25 24 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1981 Athletics C 78 - - 446 5.7 436 391 45 10 6 1 - - .978 0.00 -
1981 Athletics OF 6 - - 8 1.3 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Athletics 3B 5 - - 7 1.4 7 4 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Athletics C 90 - - 411 4.6 400 350 50 11 8 5 - - .973 0.00 -
1982 Athletics OF 10 - - 16 1.6 15 14 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1983 Athletics 3B 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Athletics C 80 - - 373 4.7 363 316 47 10 6 5 - - .973 0.00 -
1983 Athletics OF 24 - - 46 1.9 45 45 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1984 Athletics 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1984 Athletics C 108 - - 484 4.5 477 423 54 7 7 7 - - .986 0.00 -
1984 Athletics OF 45 - - 73 1.6 72 71 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1984 Athletics SS 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1985 Athletics 3B 13 - - 26 2.0 25 7 18 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1985 Athletics C 112 - - 537 4.8 527 483 44 10 9 9 - - .981 0.00 -
1985 Athletics OF 35 - - 55 1.6 54 49 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1986 Cardinals C 63 - - 299 4.7 289 259 30 10 4 6 - - .967 0.00 -
1986 Cardinals OF 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Tigers 3B 1 - - 1 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1986 Tigers C 29 - - 156 5.4 154 145 9 2 1 1 - - .987 0.00 -
1987 Tigers 1B 4 - - 21 5.3 21 20 1 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Tigers 2B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1987 Tigers 3B 4 - - 4 1.0 3 1 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
1987 Tigers C 67 - - 379 5.7 375 337 38 4 5 5 - - .989 0.00 -
1987 Tigers OF 24 - - 27 1.1 27 26 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1987 Tigers SS 2 - - 1 0.5 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1988 Tigers C 75 - - 387 5.2 381 357 24 6 3 2 - - .984 0.00 -
1988 Tigers RF 9 - - 4 0.4 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Tigers 3B 4 - - 4 1.0 3 1 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .750 0.00 -
1989 Tigers C 117 - - 657 5.6 648 582 66 9 10 2 - - .986 0.00 -
1989 Tigers LF 3 - - 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1990 Tigers C 117 - - 652 5.6 639 585 54 13 7 8 - - .980 0.00 -
1990 Tigers RF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1990 Tigers SS 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1991 Braves C 45 - - 227 5.0 225 192 33 2 1 6 - - .991 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 1,083 0 0 5,562 5.1 5,456 4,919 537 106 73 65 n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
OF Totals 200 0 0 344 1.7 338 324 14 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 --
3B Totals 38 0 0 60 1.6 56 16 40 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 0.00 --
RF Totals 12 0 0 6 0.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
SS Totals 4 0 0 2 0.5 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
1B Totals 4 0 0 21 5.3 21 20 1 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
LF Totals 3 0 0 1 0.3 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
14 Years 1,384 - 0 5,996 4.3 5,880 5,287 593 116 80 65 n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
Mike Heath

Mike Heath Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1978 Yankees 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 10.2 11.5 - - -
1979 Athletics 1 0 1.000 - - 3 86.0 14.3 9.6 - - -
1980 Athletics 3 3 .500 - - 31 305.0 10.9 9.2 - - -
1981 Athletics 3 3 .500 - - 0 37.6 8.4 10.0 - - -
1982 Athletics 8 3 .727 - - 0 106.0 8.8 8.2 - - -
1983 Athletics 3 4 .429 - - 2 57.5 5.8 10.5 - - -
1984 Athletics 7 4 .636 - - 0 36.5 6.6 7.4 - - -
1985 Athletics 7 7 .500 - - 0 33.5 6.9 7.9 - - -
1986 Cardinals 2 3 .400 - - n/a 47.5 5.3 7.6 - - -
1986 Tigers 4 1 .800 - - 0 24.5 5.8 8.9 - - -
1987 Tigers 1 5 .167 - - 0 33.8 6.4 8.2 - - -
1988 Tigers 1 0 1.000 - - 0 43.8 6.8 12.2 - - -
1989 Tigers 7 1 .875 - - 1 39.6 5.6 9.2 - - -
1990 Tigers 7 6 .538 - - 2 52.9 5.2 9.7 - - -
1991 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 139.0 5.3 11.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
14 Years 54 40 .574 - - 39 49.0 6.8 9.0 - - -
Mike Heath

Mike Heath Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1978 New York Yankees 46 Undetermined - Stats
1979 Oakland Athletics 48 Undetermined - -
1980 Oakland Athletics 48 Undetermined - -
1981 Oakland Athletics 2 Undetermined - -
1982 Oakland Athletics 2 Undetermined - -
1983 Oakland Athletics 2 Undetermined - -
1984 Oakland Athletics 2 Undetermined - -
1985 Oakland Athletics 2 $425,000.00 - -
1986 St. Louis Cardinals 5 $533,333.00 - -
1986 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - -
1987 Detroit Tigers 8 $650,000.00 - -
1988 Detroit Tigers 8 $400,000.00 - -
1989 Detroit Tigers 8 $425,000.00 - -
1990 Detroit Tigers 8 $600,000.00 - -
1991 Atlanta Braves 8 $950,000.00 - -


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