Mike Hartley, baseball player, 1989-1995

Mike Hartley

Born: 8/31/1961 in Hawthorne, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1989-09-10 | Final Game: 1995-09-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 192 lbs

Full name: Michael Edward Hartley

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Biography

Mike Hartley, born in 1961, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1989 to 1995. Known for his competitive spirit and formidable presence on the mound, Hartley achieved a career record of 19-13, showcasing his ability to contribute significantly in crucial games. With an earned run average (ERA) of 3.7, he consistently demonstrated his effectiveness in limiting runs and maintaining his team's competitive edge. Throughout his career, Hartley amassed a total of 259 strikeouts, highlighting his capacity to dominate opposing hitters and establish himself as a reliable option in the pitching rotation. Additionally, he recorded 4 saves, indicating his versatility and ability to perform under pressure in late-game situations. Hartley's playing style was characterized by a blend of power and precision, making him a noteworthy figure in the landscape of baseball during his playing years. His contributions to the game, while perhaps not as heralded as some contemporaries, reflected the grit and determination of a pitcher dedicated to his craft.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
19 13 202 6 1 1 4 318.7 287 131 28 139 259 3.70 0

Career ERA 3.70 vs. league average 3.98 across their career seasons — 7.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1989 LAD NL 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 1 0 4 1.50 — -
1990 LAD NL 6 3 32 6 1 1 1 79.3 58 26 30 76 2.95 3.86 (+24%) -
1991 LAD NL 2 0 40 0 0 0 1 57.0 53 28 37 44 4.42 3.91 (-13%) -
1991 PHI NL 2 1 18 0 0 0 1 26.3 21 11 10 19 3.76 3.91 (+4%) -633.5
1992 PHI NL 7 6 46 0 0 0 0 55.0 54 21 23 53 3.44 3.75 (+8%) 478.5
1993 MIN AL 1 2 53 0 0 0 1 81.0 86 36 36 57 4.00 4.19 (+5%) 772.2
1995 BOS AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 7.0 8 7 2 2 9.00 — 0.0
1995 BAL AL 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 7.0 5 1 1 4 1.29 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
203 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0.043 0.043 0.043 0.087 0.0

Career AVG .043 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 83.2% below league average.

Career OBP .043 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 86.7% below league average.

Career SLG .043 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 88.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.087 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — 87.9% 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
1989 LAD NL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1990 LAD NL 32 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.077 — — — — 0.0
1991 LAD NL 40 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1991 PHI NL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1992 PHI NL 47 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
1993 MIN AL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 BOS AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 BAL AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 202 6 24 25 4 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1989 LAN P 5 0 2 0 0 0
1990 LAN P 32 6 3 8 1 1
1991 LAN P 40 0 10 4 1 2
1991 PHI P 18 0 0 2 0 0
1992 PHI P 46 0 2 6 1 0
1993 MIN P 53 0 7 2 1 0
1995 BOS P 5 0 0 1 0 0
1995 BAL P 3 0 0 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 203

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1993 MIN AL $625,000
1992 PHI NL $225,000
1991 LAN NL $165,000
1990 LAN NL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $1,115,000