Mike Grace, baseball player, 1978-1978

Mike Grace

Born: 6/14/1956 in Pontiac, MI, USA

MLB Debut: 1978-04-18 | Final Game: 1978-05-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Michael Lee Grace

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Biography

Mike Grace, born in 1956, was a position player who played in Major League Baseball for a brief period during the 1978 season. His professional career spanned from April 18 to May 1 of that year, during which he appeared in five games. Despite the promise that often accompanies young players entering the league, Grace's time on the field was marked by challenges, as he finished his short stint without recording a hit, home run, or run batted in, resulting in a batting average of 0.0. Grace's career unfolded in an era characterized by the transition from the late 1970s into a more dynamic offensive era in baseball. While his contributions to the game were minimal in terms of statistics, every player who reached the Major Leagues holds a unique place in baseball history. The journey from amateur to professional is a testament to his talent and dedication, reflecting the high level of competition within the sport. Grace's brief appearance serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by many aspiring athletes in the pursuit of success at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.702 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1978 CIN NL 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 2 0 0 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1978 CIN 3B 2 0 0 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 2