Mike Hegan
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James Michael Hegan
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.
- School College of the Holy Cross
- Debut September 13, 1964
- Final Game July 8, 1977
- Born July 21, 1942 in Cleveland, OH USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Mike Hegan was an outfielder-first baseman for several American League teams throughout the 1960's and 1970's. He played a key role on the 1972 world champion Oakland A's as a lefthanded pinch hitter and defensive replacement for regular first baseman Mike Epstein.
Son of Jim Hegan, Mike was a broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1977 to 1988 and has been with the Cleveland Indians since 1989.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- AL All-Star (1969)
- Won a World Series with the Oakland Athletics in 1972
