Mike Krukow
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-5, 205lb (196cm, 92kg)
Born:
January 21, 1952
in Long Beach, CA
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Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 32nd round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Gabriel HS (San Gabriel, CA) and the Chicago Cubs in the 8th round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA).
High School: San Gabriel HS (San Gabriel, CA)
School: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA)
Debut:
September 6, 1976
(Age 24-229d,
13,790th in major league history)
vs. NYM 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER
Last Game:
June 4, 1989
(Age 37-134d)
vs. ATL 4.2 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season
Full Name: Michael Edward Krukow
Nicknames:
The Polish Prince or Kruk
Pronunciation: \CREW-koh\
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