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Mike Magnante

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: June 17, 1965 in Glendale, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).

School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)

Debut: April 22, 1991 (Age 25-309d, 15,929th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER

Last Game: July 29, 2002 (Age 37-042d)
vs. CLE 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Michael Anthony Magnante

Pronunciation: \Mag-nan-tee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.5

ERA

4.08

484

617.2

347

WHIP

1.457

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1988	23	KCR-min	A,A-	5	4	.556	2.98	16	15	0	1	0	0	87.2	77	38	29	4	25	0	85	0	0	3				1.163	7.9	0.4	2.6	8.7	3.40	APP,BBC,EUG MIDW,FLOR,NORW
1989	24	KCR-min	AA	8	9	.471	3.66	26	26	0	4	1	0	157.1	137	70	64	10	53	3	118	9	0	8				1.208	7.8	0.6	3.0	6.8	2.23	MEM SOUL
1990	25	KCR-min	AAA	2	5	.286	4.11	13	13	0	2	0	0	76.2	72	39	35	6	25	0	56	2	1	3				1.265	8.5	0.7	2.9	6.6	2.24	OMA AA
1991	26	KCR-min	AAA	6	1	.857	3.02	10	10	0	2	0	0	65.2	53	23	22	2	23	0	50	1	0	2	264			1.157	7.3	0.3	3.2	6.9	2.17	OMA AA
1991	26	KCR	AL	0	1	.000	2.45	38	0	10	0	0	0	55.0	55	19	15	3	23	3	42	0	0	1	236	170	3.29	1.418	9.0	0.5	3.8	6.9	1.83
1992	27	KCR	AL	4	9	.308	4.94	44	12	11	0	0	0	89.1	115	53	49	5	35	5	31	2	0	2	403	82	4.06	1.679	11.6	0.5	3.5	3.1	0.89
1993	28	KCR-min	AAA	2	6	.250	3.67	33	13	5	0	0	2	105.1	97	46	43	7	29	2	74	4	0	6	428			1.196	8.3	0.6	2.5	6.3	2.55	OMA AA
1993	28	KCR	AL	1	2	.333	4.08	7	6	0	0	0	0	35.1	37	16	16	3	11	1	16	1	0	1	145	114	4.20	1.358	9.4	0.8	2.8	4.1	1.45
1994	29	KCR	AL	2	3	.400	4.60	36	1	10	0	0	0	47.0	55	27	24	5	16	1	21	0	0	3	211	109	4.64	1.511	10.5	1.0	3.1	4.0	1.31
1995	30	KCR-min	AAA	5	1	.833	2.84	15	8	3	0	0	0	57.0	55	23	18	3	13	0	38	1	0	5	235			1.193	8.7	0.5	2.1	6.0	2.92	OMA AA
1995	30	KCR	AL	1	1	.500	4.23	28	0	7	0	0	0	44.2	45	23	21	6	16	1	28	2	0	2	190	113	4.80	1.366	9.1	1.2	3.2	5.6	1.75
1996	31	KCR-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	12			1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	18.0		OMA AA
1996	31	KCR	AL	2	2	.500	5.67	38	0	9	0	0	0	54.0	58	38	34	5	24	1	32	4	0	3	238	88	4.75	1.519	9.7	0.8	4.0	5.3	1.33
1997	32	HOU-min	AAA	2	3	.400	4.50	17	0	6	0	0	1	24.0	31	14	12	0	5	0	23	0	0	2	107			1.500	11.6	0.0	1.9	8.6	4.60	NOR AA
1997	32	HOU	NL	3	1	.750	2.27	40	0	14	0	0	1	47.2	39	16	12	2	11	2	43	0	2	2	191	178	2.54	1.049	7.4	0.4	2.1	8.1	3.91
1998	33	HOU	NL	4	7	.364	4.88	48	0	20	0	0	2	51.2	56	28	28	2	26	4	39	4	0	3	237	85	3.87	1.587	9.8	0.3	4.5	6.8	1.50
1999	34	ANA	AL	5	2	.714	3.38	53	0	13	0	0	0	69.1	68	30	26	2	29	4	44	3	1	3	299	144	3.62	1.399	8.8	0.3	3.8	5.7	1.52
2000	35	OAK-min	AAA	0	0		4.05	5	2	0	0	0	0	6.2	6	3	3	2	1	0	4	1	0	0	27			1.050	8.1	2.7	1.4	5.4	4.00	SAC PCL
2000	35	OAK	AL	1	1	.500	4.31	55	0	6	0	0	0	39.2	50	22	19	3	19	7	17	2	0	1	189	109	4.85	1.739	11.3	0.7	4.3	3.9	0.89
2001	36	OAK	AL	3	1	.750	2.77	65	0	10	0	0	0	55.1	50	23	17	7	13	3	23	1	0	3	223	158	4.62	1.139	8.1	1.1	2.1	3.7	1.77
2002	37	LAD-min	AAA	1	0	1.000	3.00	7	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	5	3	2	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	27			1.167	7.5	1.5	3.0	6.0	2.00	LVG PCL
2002	37	OAK	AL	0	2	.000	5.97	32	0	12	0	0	0	28.2	38	22	19	2	11	1	11	1	1	2	134	74	4.36	1.709	11.9	0.6	3.5	3.5	1.00
12 Yrs				26	32	.448	4.08	484	19	122	0	0	3	617.2	666	317	280	45	234	33	347	20	4	26	2696	110	4.09	1.457	9.7	0.7	3.4	5.1	1.48
162 Game Avg.				4	4	.448	4.08	65	3	16	0	0	0	84	90	43	38	6	32	4	47	3	1	4	364	110	4.09	1.457	9.7	0.7	3.4	5.1	1.48

KCR (6 yrs)				10	18	.357	4.40	191	19	47	0	0	0	325.1	365	176	159	27	125	12	170	9	0	12	1423	103	4.25	1.506	10.1	0.7	3.5	4.7	1.36
OAK (3 yrs)				4	4	.500	4.00	152	0	28	0	0	0	123.2	138	67	55	12	43	11	51	4	1	6	546	112	4.63	1.464	10.0	0.9	3.1	3.7	1.19
HOU (2 yrs)				7	8	.467	3.62	88	0	34	0	0	3	99.1	95	44	40	4	37	6	82	4	2	5	428	113	3.24	1.329	8.6	0.4	3.4	7.4	2.22
ANA (1 yr)				5	2	.714	3.38	53	0	13	0	0	0	69.1	68	30	26	2	29	4	44	3	1	3	299	144	3.62	1.399	8.8	0.3	3.8	5.7	1.52

AL (10 yrs)				19	24	.442	4.17	396	19	88	0	0	0	518.1	571	273	240	41	197	27	265	16	2	21	2268	109	4.26	1.482	9.9	0.7	3.4	4.6	1.35
NL (2 yrs)				7	8	.467	3.62	88	0	34	0	0	3	99.1	95	44	40	4	37	6	82	4	2	5	428	113	3.24	1.329	8.6	0.4	3.4	7.4	2.22