Mike Regan, baseball player, 1917-1919

Mike Regan

Born: 11/19/1887 in Phoenix, NY, USA

Died: 5/22/1961 in Albany, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 1917-05-25 | Final Game: 1919-05-06

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 165 lbs

Full name: Michael John Regan

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Biography

Mike Regan was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1917 to 1919. Born in 1887, Regan played during a transformative period in baseball history, just before the onset of the lively ball era, which would later revolutionize the game. Over the course of his brief but impactful career, he compiled a win-loss record of 16-15 and posted an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 2.84, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound. Known for his competitive spirit and determination, Regan struck out 66 batters and recorded 2 saves, contributing significantly to his team's efforts during his tenure. Regan's pitching style was characterized by a strong command of the strike zone and the ability to generate ground balls, which made him a valuable asset in an era where pitchers relied heavily on strategy and placement rather than sheer power. His contributions came during a time when the game was evolving, yet the fundamental skills of pitching remained pivotal to team success. Though his career was relatively short-lived, Mike Regan left a mark on the game that reflected the dedication and skill of early 20th-century baseball players.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 15 55 32 20 4 2 298.3 306 94 4 70 66 2.84 0

Career ERA 2.84 vs. league average 2.86 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
1917 CIN NL 11 10 32 26 16 1 0 216.0 228 65 41 50 2.71 2.69 (-1%) 34.3
1918 CIN NL 5 5 22 6 4 3 2 80.0 77 29 29 15 3.26 2.83 (-15%) -359.6
1919 CIN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.3 1 0 0 1 0.00 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
57 103 12 23 3 0 0 1 2 7 16 0.223 0.273 0.252 0.525 -284.6

Career AVG .223 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 12.5% below league average.

Career OBP .273 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career SLG .252 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 24.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.525 vs. league average 0.650 across their career seasons — 19.2% 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
1917 CIN NL 33 75 5 15 2 0 0 1 1 5 12 0.200 .248 (-20%) .312 (-20%) .323 (-30%) .635 (-25%) -284.6
1918 CIN NL 23 27 7 8 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 0.296 — — — — 0.0
1919 CIN NL 1 1 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 55 0 16 98 7 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1917 CIN P 32 0 10 77 4 1
1918 CIN P 22 0 6 21 3 0
1919 CIN P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 55