Mike Heath

Positions: Catcher, Shortstop and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: February 5, 1955 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Last Game: July 2, 1991 (Age 36-147d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Michael Thomas Heath

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1978 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.4

4212

1061

.252

462

RBI

469

OBP

.300

SLG

.367

OPS

.667

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1973	18	-1.6	Johnson City	APPY	Rk	NYY	48	188	166	17	29	5	2	0	10	7	1	13	37	.175	.243	.229	.472	38		2	7	0
1974	19	-1.4	Oneonta	NYPL	A-	NYY	65	268	234	51	66	6	3	3	34	6	3	28	34	.282	.362	.372	.734	87	4	2	3	1	3
1975	20	-1.0	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	98	411	376	43	87	7	3	1	23	13	4	25	50	.231	.280	.274	.554	103	7	1	7	2	0
1976	21	-0.1	Fort Lauderdale	FLOR	A	NYY	80	285	267	28	71	16	3	2	30	0	2	13	43	.266	.303	.371	.673	99		1	4	0
1977	22	-1.1	West Haven	EL	AA	NYY	98	394	352	58	94	13	5	8	42	5	0	29	55	.267	.333	.401	.733	141		7	3	3
1978	23	0.2	West Haven	EL	AA	NYY	66	258	217	43	64	16	1	8	27	9	3	34	39	.295	.394	.489	.882	106		2	4	1
1978	23	-4.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	33	99	92	6	21	3	1	0	8	0	0	4	9	.228	.265	.283	.548	26	1	1	1	1	0
1979	24	-1.1	Tucson	PCL	AAA	TEX	54	216	196	21	53	8	2	1	28	2	1	16	25	.270	.330	.347	.677	68		2	1	1
1979	24	-3.8	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	74	286	258	19	66	8	0	3	27	1	0	17	18	.256	.304	.322	.626	83	14	3	3	5	1
1980	25	-3.0	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	92	329	305	27	74	10	2	1	33	3	3	16	28	.243	.280	.298	.578	91	7	0	7	1	2
1981	26	-2.7	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	84	321	301	26	71	7	1	8	30	3	3	13	36	.236	.269	.346	.615	104	9	1	5	1	1
1982	27	-1.8	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	101	351	318	43	77	18	4	3	39	8	3	27	36	.242	.298	.352	.650	112	3	0	2	4	3
1983	28	-0.8	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	96	366	345	45	97	17	0	6	33	3	4	18	59	.281	.318	.383	.700	132	9	1	1	1	4
1984	29	0.3	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	140	508	475	49	118	21	5	13	64	7	4	26	72	.248	.287	.396	.682	188	14	1	2	4	2
1985	30	1.1	OAK	AL	Maj	OAK	138	492	436	71	109	18	6	13	55	7	7	41	63	.250	.313	.408	.722	178	13	1	10	4	0
1986	31		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	95	319	288	30	65	11	1	8	36	6	4	27	53	.226	.293	.354	.647	102	6	1	1	2	4
1986	31	2.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	65	216	190	19	39	8	1	4	25	2	3	23	36	.205	.293	.321	.614	61	5	1	1	1	4
1986	31	2.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	30	103	98	11	26	3	0	4	11	4	1	4	17	.265	.291	.418	.710	41	1	0	0	1	0
1987	32	3.6	DET	AL	Maj	DET	93	296	270	34	76	16	0	8	33	1	5	21	42	.282	.339	.430	.769	116	5	3	1	1	0
1988	33	4.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	86	241	219	24	54	7	2	5	18	1	0	18	32	.247	.307	.365	.672	80	6	1	3	0	0
1989	34	5.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	122	429	396	38	104	16	2	10	43	7	1	24	71	.263	.308	.389	.697	154	18	4	1	4	2
1990	35	6.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	122	398	370	46	100	18	2	7	38	7	6	19	71	.270	.311	.387	.697	143	12	4	2	3	0
1991	36	7.6	ATL	NL	Maj	ATL	49	150	139	4	29	3	1	1	12	0	0	7	26	.209	.250	.266	.516	37	4	1	2	1	5
1992	37	10.5	Tacoma	PCL	AAA	OAK	88	261	234	17	49	6	1	2	22	1	0	14	39	.209	.254	.269	.523	63	7	0	13	0	2
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		1325	4585	4212	462	1061	173	27	86	469	54	40	278	616	.252	.300	.367	.667	1546	121	22	41	32	24
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		597	2281	2042	278	513	77	20	25	216	43	14	172	322	.251	.314	.345	.659	705		17	42	8	5
All Levels (20 Seasons)							1922	6866	6254	740	1574	250	47	111	685	97	54	450	938	.252	.304	.360	.664	2251	139	39	83	40	29

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		142	477	430	38	102	14	3	3	50	3	1	30	64	.237	.289	.305	.594	131		2	14	1	2
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		164	652	569	101	158	29	6	16	69	14	3	63	94	.278	.357	.434	.791	247		9	7	4
A (2 seasons)					Minors		178	696	643	71	158	23	6	3	53	13	6	38	93	.246	.289	.314	.603	202		2	11	2	0
A- (1 season)					Minors		65	268	234	51	66	6	3	3	34	6	3	28	34	.282	.362	.372	.734	87	4	2	3	1	3
Rk (1 season)					Minors		48	188	166	17	29	5	2	0	10	7	1	13	37	.175	.243	.229	.472	38		2	7	0