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Mike Edwards
Michael Lewis Edwards

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 154 lb.
School University of California, Los Angeles

Debut September 10, 1977
  vs. MON 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 28, 1980
Born August 27, 1952 in Fort Lewis, WA

Brother of Dave Edwards and Brother of Marshall Edwards

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 7th round of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1977 24 PIT NL   7    6    1    0   0  0   0    0   0  2   0   3  .000  .143  .000  -58    0   0   0   0   1   0
 1978 25 OAK AL 142  414   48  113  16  2   1   23  27 21  16  32  .273  .303  .329   83  136  14   0   0   2   7
 1979 26 OAK AL 122  400   35   93  12  2   1   23  10  6  15  37  .233  .263  .280   51  112   4   1   0   2  11
 1980 27 OAK AL  46   59   10   14   0  0   0    3   1  1   1   5  .237  .250  .237   39   14   3   0   0   0   1
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons      317  879   94  220  28  4   2   49  38 30  32  77  .250  .280  .298   64  262  21   1   0   5  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        449   48  112  14  2   1   25  19 15  16  39  .250  .280  .298   64  134  11   1   0   3  10
 Career High    142  414   48  113  16  2   1   23  27 21  16  37  .273  .303  .329   83  136  14   1   0   2  11
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1977 24 PIT NL    7    8    0   0.0   105| .000  .272| .143  .340| .000  .414| .143  .753| -58  .000  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1978 25 OAK AL  446  343   37   2.9    89| .273  .254| .303  .318| .329  .374| .632  .692|  83  .323  -9.8  -1.0  56%
 1979 26 OAK AL  422  329   27   2.2    97| .233  .262| .263  .326| .280  .397| .543  .724|  51  .198 -27.4  -2.7  62%
 1980 27 OAK AL   63   50    3   1.6    93| .237  .261| .250  .322| .237  .387| .487  .708|  39  .129  -4.9  -0.5  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       938  730   67   2.4    93| .250  .258| .280  .322| .298  .386| .578  .708|  64  .246 -43.5  -4.3  55%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1977 24 PIT NL 2B 4 7 8 0 2 1.000 .974 3.75 4.47 6.14 5.24 2 22.0 1978 25 OAK AL 2B 133 228 309 20 71 .964 .980 4.04 4.74 4.91 5.47 118 984.3 SS 9 5 9 2 1 .875 .966 1.56 4.19 4.34 4.93 0 29.0 DH 4 1979 26 OAK AL 2B 113 244 314 22 54 .962 .978 4.94 4.80 5.37 5.50 106 935.0 SS 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 4.10 8.57 5.00 0 6.3 DH 2 1980 27 OAK AL 2B 23 19 48 2 7 .971 .981 2.91 4.91 4.85 5.60 12 124.3 DH 5 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1977 24 PIT NL 2B 4 7 8 0 2 1.000 .974 3.75 4.47 6.14 5.24 2 22.0 1978 25 OAK AL 2B 133 228 309 20 71 .964 .980 4.04 4.74 4.91 5.47 118 984.3 1979 26 OAK AL 2B 113 244 314 22 54 .962 .978 4.94 4.80 5.37 5.50 106 935.0 1980 27 OAK AL 2B 23 19 48 2 7 .971 .981 2.91 4.91 4.85 5.60 12 124.3 1978 25 OAK AL DH 4 1979 26 OAK AL DH 2 1980 27 OAK AL DH 5 1980 27 OAK AL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1980 27 OAK AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1978 25 OAK AL SS 9 5 9 2 1 .875 .966 1.56 4.19 4.34 4.93 0 29.0 1979 26 OAK AL SS 3 2 4 0 0 1.000 .968 2.00 4.10 8.57 5.00 0 6.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 273 498 679 44 134 .964 .979 4.31 4.78 5.13 5.49 238 2065.7 SS* 12 7 13 2 1 .909 .966 1.67 4.17 5.10 4.95 0 35.3 DH 11 Games not counted in Overall Total below RF* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 286 505 692 46 135 .963 .979 4.19 4.74 5.13 5.48 238 2102
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Sac. Hits
1978 AL-14-10

Caught Stealing
1978 AL-21-3

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Transactions 

June 4, 1970: Drafted by the California Angels in the 18th round of the 1970 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 13, 1971: Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1971 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 12, 1972: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 5th round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 5, 1974: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 7th round of the 1974 amateur draft.

April 7, 1978: Sent by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Oakland Athletics to complete an earlier deal made on April 4, 1978. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent a player to be named later, Miguel Dilone, and Elias Sosa to the Oakland Athletics for Manny Sanguillen. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Mike Edwards (April 7, 1978) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.

December 12, 1980: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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