Mike Felder

Born: 11/18/1961 in Vallejo, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1985-09-11 | Final Game: 1994-08-11

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'8" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Michael Otis Felder

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Biography

Mike Felder, born in 1961, was a versatile position player whose career spanned nearly a decade from 1985 to 1994. Over the course of 899 games in Major League Baseball, Felder established himself as a reliable outfielder and a valuable asset on the base paths. He recorded 564 hits, contributing to a career batting average of .249. Known for his speed, Felder showcased his ability to steal bases, finishing with a total of 161 stolen bases, which highlighted his aggressive style of play and strategic base running. Felder's career unfolded during a transformative period in baseball, marked by an increasing emphasis on athleticism and speed. While he hit 14 home runs and drove in 173 runs, it was his capability to disrupt opposing defenses with his speed that often defined his contributions. Felder played for several teams during his tenure, further illustrating his adaptability and commitment to the game. His legacy includes not just the numbers he put up but also the impact he had on the teams he played for, exemplifying the hustle and grit that characterized many players of his era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
899	2262	318	564	59	32	14	173	161	168	217	0.249	0.301	0.322	0.623	-5540.4

Career AVG .249 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .301 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 7.6% below league average.

Career SLG .322 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 17.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.623 vs. league average 0.718 across their career seasons — 13.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1985	ATL	AL	15	56	8	11	1	0	0	0	4	5	6	0.196	.257 (-24%)	.323 (-19%)	.390 (-45%)	.714 (-33%)	-288.3
1986	ATL	AL	44	155	24	37	2	4	1	13	16	13	16	0.239	.257 (-7%)	.325 (-11%)	.395 (-18%)	.720 (-15%)	-460.2
1987	ATL	AL	108	289	48	77	5	7	2	31	34	28	23	0.266	.262 (+1%)	.331 (-1%)	.415 (-15%)	.746 (-9%)	-475.4
1988	ATL	AL	50	81	14	14	1	0	0	5	8	0	11	0.173	.254 (-32%)	.317 (-42%)	.377 (-51%)	.695 (-47%)	-636.9
1989	ATL	AL	117	315	50	76	11	3	3	23	26	23	38	0.241	.254 (-5%)	.319 (-8%)	.375 (-14%)	.694 (-11%)	-666.4
1990	ATL	AL	121	237	38	65	7	2	3	27	20	22	17	0.274	.257 (+6%)	.324 (+2%)	.385 (-7%)	.710 (-3%)	-150.2
1991	SFG	NL	132	348	51	92	10	6	0	18	21	30	31	0.264	.255 (+3%)	.323 (avg)	.384 (-15%)	.708 (-8%)	-485.4
1992	SFG	NL	145	322	44	92	13	3	4	23	14	21	29	0.286	.255 (+12%)	.322 (+3%)	.377 (+1%)	.699 (+2%)	83.1
1993	SEA	AL	109	342	31	72	7	5	1	20	15	22	34	0.211	.265 (-21%)	.332 (-21%)	.403 (-33%)	.735 (-28%)	-1865.2
1994	HOU	NL	58	117	10	28	2	2	0	13	3	4	12	0.239	.269 (-11%)	.338 (-22%)	.424 (-32%)	.763 (-27%)	-595.6

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	17	5	16	23	1	4
3B	6	0	1	9	1	2
OF	724	472	1244	40	21	14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1985	ML4	OF	14	13	32	1	0	0
1986	ML4	OF	42	38	98	0	0	0
1987	ML4	2B	1	0	2	3	0	0
1987	ML4	OF	99	67	188	7	5	3
1988	ML4	2B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1988	ML4	OF	28	13	40	0	1	0
1989	ML4	2B	10	5	12	16	1	4
1989	ML4	OF	93	70	191	8	3	3
1990	ML4	2B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1990	ML4	3B	1	0	0	1	0	0
1990	ML4	OF	109	52	165	8	5	6
1991	SFN	2B	1	0	0	2	0	0
1991	SFN	3B	3	0	1	5	1	1
1991	SFN	OF	107	70	192	3	3	2
1992	SFN	2B	3	0	0	1	0	0
1992	SFN	OF	105	57	159	2	1	0
1993	SEA	3B	2	0	0	3	0	1
1993	SEA	OF	95	74	143	9	2	0
1994	HOU	OF	32	18	36	2	1	0