Mike Heath

Positions: Catcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: February 5, 1955 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: June 3, 1978 (Age 23-118d, 14,036th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 2, 1991 (Age 36-147d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Michael Thomas Heath

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1978 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.4

4212

1061

.252

462

RBI

469

OBP

.300

SLG

.367

OPS

.667

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	STL		MON	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
4	4	Apr 12	STL		MON	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
5	5	Apr 13	STL		MON	L,2-3	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
6	6	Apr 14	STL	@	NYM	W,6-2	CG	49	13.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
7	7	Apr 18	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
8	8	Apr 19	STL	@	MON	W,9-6	GS	71	17.0	14	1	1	16	0	C LF
9	10 (1)	Apr 22	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
10	11	Apr 23	STL	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
11	12	Apr 24	STL		NYM	L,4-5	GF	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
12	14 (1)	Apr 26	STL		NYM	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
13	15	Apr 27	STL		NYM	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
14	18 (2)	Apr 30	STL	@	SDP	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	20 (1)	May 2	STL	@	LAD	L,2-3		8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	C
16	21	May 3	STL	@	LAD	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
17	23 (1)	May 6	STL		SDP	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
18	24	May 7	STL		SDP	W,4-3	GF	16	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
19	25	May 8	STL		SDP	W,13-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	27 (1)	May 10	STL		SFG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
21	29 (1)	May 13	STL		LAD	L,5-6	GS	46	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
22	30	May 14	STL		LAD	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
23	31	May 16	STL	@	ATL	L,2-6	GS	19	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
24	33 (1)	May 18	STL	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
25	34	May 20	STL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
26	35	May 21	STL		CIN	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
27	36	May 22	STL		CIN	L,4-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
28	37	May 23	STL		ATL	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
29	38	May 24	STL		ATL	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
30	40 (1)	May 26	STL		HOU	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
31	41	May 27	STL		HOU	L,4-5	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
32	42	May 28	STL		HOU	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
33	43	May 30	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
34	44	May 31	STL	@	CIN	W,11-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	45	Jun 1	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
36	46	Jun 2	STL	@	HOU	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
37	47	Jun 3	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
38	48	Jun 4	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	GS	24	4.2	2	0	0	2	0	C
39	50 (1)	Jun 6	STL		CHC	L,3-9	GS	22	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	C
40	52 (1)	Jun 8	STL		CHC	L,2-14	CG	50	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
41	54 (1)	Jun 10	STL		MON	L,2-4	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
42	55	Jun 11	STL		MON	L,3-4	GS	39	9.0	7	3	0	10	1	C
43	56	Jun 13 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
44	57	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	38	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
45	62 (4)	Jun 18	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
46	65 (2)	Jun 21	STL	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
47	68 (2)	Jun 24	STL		PIT	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
48	69	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
49	70	Jun 27	STL		PHI	L,1-2	GS	50	13.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
50	71	Jun 28	STL		PHI	L,4-7	CG	48	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
51	73 (1)	Jun 30	STL		NYM	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	74	Jul 1	STL		NYM	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
53	75	Jul 2	STL		NYM	L,3-4	GF	13	4.0	3	1	0	4	0	PH C
54	78 (2)	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	W,7-4	GS	29	7.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
55	79	Jul 6	STL	@	SFG	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	4	0	2	6	0	C
56	82 (2)	Jul 9	STL	@	LAD	L,2-8	GS	31	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
57	83	Jul 10	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
58	88 (4)	Jul 18	STL		LAD	L,3-4	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
59	90 (1)	Jul 20	STL		LAD	L,2-7	GS	32	7.0	4	0	2	6	0	C
60	98 (7)	Jul 29	STL	@	PHI	L,7-12	GF	37	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH RF C
61	99	Jul 30	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	GF	8	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	101 (1)	Aug 2	STL	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
63	105 (3)	Aug 6	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Detroit Tigers
64	112	Aug 10	DET		BOS	L,6-9	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
65	114 (1)	Aug 12	DET		CHW	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
66	117 (2)	Aug 15	DET	@	BOS	L,5-8	GS	35	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
67	119 (1)	Aug 17	DET	@	BOS	L,5-7	GS	33	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
68	121 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	DET		CAL	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
69	122	Aug 20	DET		CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
70	124 (1)	Aug 22	DET		SEA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
71	126 (1)	Aug 24	DET		SEA	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
72	128 (1)	Aug 26	DET		OAK	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
73	130 (1)	Aug 29	DET	@	CAL	L,12-13	CG	45	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
74	131	Aug 30	DET	@	CAL	L,4-5	GF	10	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
75	132	Aug 31	DET	@	CAL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	134 (1)	Sep 2	DET	@	SEA	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
77	136 (1)	Sep 5	DET	@	OAK	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
78	138 (1)	Sep 7	DET	@	OAK	L,4-8	GS	35	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
79	139	Sep 9	DET		MIL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
80	140	Sep 10	DET		MIL	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
81	141	Sep 11	DET		MIL	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
82	142	Sep 12	DET		BAL	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
83	143	Sep 13	DET		BAL	W,7-2	GS	27	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
84	145 (1)	Sep 16	DET	@	TOR	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
85	147 (1)	Sep 19	DET		NYY	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
86	148	Sep 20	DET		NYY	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
87	150 (1)	Sep 22	DET		TOR	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
88	151	Sep 23	DET		TOR	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
89	154 (2)	Sep 26	DET	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
90	157 (2)	Sep 30	DET	@	MIL	L,0-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
91	158	Oct 1	DET	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
92	160 (1)	Oct 3	DET	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
93	161	Oct 4	DET	@	BAL	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
							95gm		722.0	405	39	13	457	5