Mike Myers, baseball player, 1995-2007

Mike Myers

Born: 6/26/1969 in Arlington Heights, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1995-04-25 | Final Game: 2007-09-30

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 197 lbs

Full name: Michael Stanley Myers

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Biography

Mike Myers, born in 1969, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1995 to 2007. Known for his versatility on the mound, Myers played a significant role in various teams throughout his career, showcasing his ability to handle high-pressure situations and contribute effectively as a reliever. He finished his career with a record of 25-24 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.29, demonstrating a solid performance over more than a decade in Major League Baseball. Myers recorded a total of 429 strikeouts and secured 14 saves, highlighting his effectiveness in late-inning scenarios. His playing style was characterized by a reliable fastball and an array of off-speed pitches, which allowed him to keep batters off balance. Competing during an era increasingly defined by specialized roles in the bullpen, Myers became known for his capability to face both left-handed and right-handed hitters, making him a valuable asset to his teams. His contributions to the game extend beyond the numbers, as he exemplified the importance of a dependable reliever in the evolving landscape of Major League Baseball.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
25 24 883 0 0 0 14 541.7 525 258 58 256 429 4.29 0

Career ERA 4.29 vs. league average 4.48 across their career seasons — near 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
1995 MIA NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 3 0 0.00 — -
1995 DET AL 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 6.3 10 7 4 4 9.95 — 0.0
1996 DET AL 1 5 83 0 0 0 6 64.7 70 36 34 69 5.01 4.61 (-9%) 990.0
1997 DET AL 0 4 88 0 0 0 2 53.7 58 34 25 50 5.70 4.39 (-30%) -1726.2
1998 MIL NL 2 2 70 0 0 0 1 50.0 44 15 22 40 2.70 4.43 (+39%) -110.5
1999 MIL NL 2 1 71 0 0 0 0 41.3 46 24 13 35 5.23 4.71 (-11%) -98.9
2000 COL NL 0 1 78 0 0 0 1 45.3 24 10 24 41 1.99 4.77 (+58%) 1315.6
2001 COL NL 2 3 73 0 0 0 0 40.0 32 16 24 36 3.60 4.42 (+19%) 648.7
2002 AZ NL 4 3 69 0 0 0 4 37.0 39 18 17 31 4.38 4.28 (-2%) -
2003 AZ NL 0 1 64 0 0 0 0 36.3 38 23 21 21 5.70 4.40 (-29%) -
2004 SEA AL 4 1 50 0 0 0 0 27.7 29 15 17 23 4.88 4.46 (-9%) -272.6
2004 BOS AL 1 0 25 0 0 0 0 15.0 16 7 6 9 4.20 4.46 (+6%) -119.6
2005 BOS AL 3 1 65 0 0 0 0 37.3 30 13 13 21 3.13 4.29 (+27%) 137.2
2006 NYY AL 1 2 62 0 0 0 0 30.7 29 11 10 22 3.23 4.53 (+29%) -
2007 NYY AL 3 0 55 0 0 0 0 40.7 38 12 16 21 2.66 4.47 (+41%) -
2007 CHW AL 1 0 17 0 0 0 0 13.7 21 17 7 6 11.20 4.47 (-150%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
883 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.761 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
1995 MIA NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 DET AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1996 DET AL 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 DET AL 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 MIL NL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 MIL NL 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2000 COL NL 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 COL NL 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 AZ NL 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 AZ NL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 SEA AL 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 BOS AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 BOS AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 NYY AL 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 NYY AL 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2007 CHW AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2006 ALDS1 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2005 ALDS1 BOS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 ALCS BOS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 ALDS1 BOS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 NLDS2 ARI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 9 0 0 4.3 8 4 3 6 8.31

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2006 ALDS1 NYA 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 0.00
2005 ALDS1 BOS 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.00
2004 ALCS BOS 0 0 3 0 0 2.3 5 2 1 4 7.71
2004 ALDS1 BOS 0 0 2 0 0 0.3 0 1 1 1 27.00
2002 NLDS2 ARI 0 0 2 0 0 1.7 2 0 0 1 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 883 0 32 120 5 13

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1995 FLO P 2 0 0 0 0 0
1995 DET P 11 0 1 1 0 0
1996 DET P 83 0 2 15 1 2
1997 DET P 88 0 4 8 2 0
1998 MIL P 70 0 3 11 2 4
1999 MIL P 71 0 5 7 0 0
2000 COL P 78 0 3 7 0 3
2001 COL P 73 0 2 12 0 1
2002 ARI P 69 0 2 11 0 0
2003 ARI P 64 0 4 8 0 0
2004 SEA P 50 0 0 5 0 0
2004 BOS P 25 0 0 5 0 0
2005 BOS P 65 0 3 10 0 2
2006 NYA P 62 0 0 7 0 0
2007 NYA P 55 0 2 11 0 1
2007 CHA P 17 0 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 883

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2007 NYA AL $1,250,000
2006 NYA AL $1,150,000
2005 BOS AL $600,000
2004 SEA AL $550,000
2003 ARI NL $1,750,000
2002 ARI NL $1,533,333
2001 COL NL $1,250,000
2000 COL NL $933,333
1999 MIL NL $800,000
1998 MIL NL $525,000
1997 DET AL $235,000
1996 DET AL $127,500
1995 FLO NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $10,813,166

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Iowa State University Ames IA 1988, 1989, 1990