Mike Tyson

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: January 13, 1950 in Rocky Mount, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 3rd round of the 1970 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Indian River State College (Fort Pierce, FL).

High School: Northern Nash HS (Rocky Mount, NC)

School: Indian River State College (Fort Pierce, FL)

Debut: September 5, 1972 (Age 22-236d, 13,280th in major league history)
vs. MON 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1981 (Age 31-262d)
vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Michael Ray Tyson

Nicknames: Rocky

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

2959

714

.241

281

RBI

269

OBP

.285

SLG

.328

OPS

.612

OPS+

Summary of 27 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 11 go ahead

2 Tms
STL	22
CHC	5

Platoon
vs LHP	16
vs RHP	11

Home/Road
Away	14
Home	13

Outs
1	13
0	8
2	6

11 Opps
PIT	6
PHI	4
CHC	4
NYM	2
SFG	2
ATL	2
SDP	2
CIN	2
STL	1
LAD	1
MON	1

24 Pitchers
John Candelaria	3
Mickey Mahler	2
Pete Vuckovich	1
Jon Matlack	1
Eddie Solomon	1
Jerry Reuss	1
Woodie Fryman	1
Bob Shirley	1
Ray Burris	1
Randy Lerch	1
Phil Nastu	1
Balor Moore	1
Jim Barr	1
Nino Espinosa	1
Burt Hooton	1
Tom Hume	1
Kevin Kobel	1
Jack Billingham	1
Jim Rooker	1
Fernando Valenzuela	1
Bill Bonham	1
Kevin Saucier	1
Ron Schueler	1
Dave Wehrmeister	1

9 Parks
Busch Stad (STL)	11
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	6
VeteransStad (PHI)	3
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	2
Qualcomm St (SAN)	1
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	1
3Com Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
7	22
9	1
78	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	27

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	13
1--	6
12-	5
-2-	2
123	1

48 RBI
RISP	8
0 on	13
1 on	8
2 on	5
3 on	1
Any on	14

Inning
1	3
2	9
3	5
4	4
5	2
6	1
7	1
9	2

1-3	17
4-6	7
7-end	3

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	1
+2	3
+1	2
Tied	8
-1	5
-2	2
-3	1
-4..	1

Ahead	10
Tied	8
Behind	9

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
2B	22
SS	4
PH	1

OrderPos
8th	21
2nd	3
9th	2
7th	1

Leverage
High Lev	5
Medium Lev	11
Low Lev	11

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1973	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1973-06-18	STL		MON	Balor Moore	tied 0-0	b 3	1	---	1	8	6	0.127	66%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1974	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1974-09-27	STL	@	CHC	Burt Hooton	ahead 8-2	t 6	0	---	1	8	6	0.011	99%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1975	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1975-05-05	STL		PHI	Ron Schueler	ahead 9-2	b 5	1	-2-	2	8	6	0.006	100%		Home Run (Deep LF); D. Cater Scores
4	4	2	1	1975-09-07	STL	@	NYM	Jon Matlack	tied 0-0	t 2	2	12-	3	8	6	0.286	78%		Home Run; H. Cruz Scores; T. Sizemore Scores
1976	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1976-05-19	STL		PIT	John Candelaria	behind 0-1	b 3	1	1--	2	2	4	0.232	66%		Home Run (Deep LF); V. Harris Scores
6	6	2	1	1976-07-18 (1)	STL	@	SFG	Jim Barr	behind 0-2	t 2	2	---	1	7	4	0.098	35%		Home Run (Deep LF)
7	7	3	1	1976-09-24 (1)	STL		PIT	John Candelaria	behind 1-2	b 2	0	12-	3	8	4	0.224	76%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to CF; K. Hernandez Scores; H. Cruz Scores
1977	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	1977-06-27	STL		PIT	Jerry Reuss	ahead 2-1	b 2	1	-2-	2	8	4	0.141	82%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Reitz Scores
9	9	2	1	1977-07-02	STL		CHC	Bill Bonham	ahead 4-0	b 3	1	1--	2	8	4	0.058	96%		Home Run (Deep LF); M. Anderson Scores
10	10	3	1	1977-07-05	STL	@	PIT	John Candelaria	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	123	4	8	4	0.197	92%		Home Run (Deep LF); T. Simmons Scores; K. Hernandez Scores; K. Reitz Scores
11	11	4	1	1977-07-08	STL	@	CHC	Ray Burris	ahead 2-0	t 2	0	---	1	8	4	0.079	77%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
12	12	5	1	1977-07-12	STL	@	PHI	Randy Lerch	behind 2-4	t 9	0	1--	2	8	4	0.349	50%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Reitz Scores
13	13	6	1	1977-07-25	STL		CIN	Jack Billingham	tied 0-0	b 2	2	1--	2	8	4	0.203	73%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Reitz Scores
14	14	7	1	1977-08-19	STL		SDP	Dave Wehrmeister	ahead 5-0	b 4	0	1--	2	8	4	0.027	98%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Reitz Scores
1978	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
15	15	1	1	1978-04-10	STL		PIT	Jim Rooker	ahead 3-0	b 1	2	12-	3	8	4	0.124	94%		Home Run (LF-CF); K. Reitz Scores; T. Scott Scores
16	16	2	1	1978-05-17	STL	@	SDP	Bob Shirley	behind 1-4	t 5	0	---	1	8	4	0.084	22%		Home Run (Deep LF)
17	17	3	1	1978-05-20	STL	@	CHC	Woodie Fryman	behind 0-1	t 3	0	---	1	8	4	0.115	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
1979	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1979-04-24	STL	@	ATL	Mickey Mahler	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1	8	4	0.109	57%		Home Run (Deep LF)
19	19	2	1	1979-04-28	STL	@	CIN	Tom Hume	ahead 2-0	t 2	0	---	1	8	4	0.082	79%		Home Run (Deep LF)
20	20	3	1	1979-06-06	STL		SFG	Phil Nastu	tied 1-1	b 2	1	1--	2	8	4	0.187	74%		Home Run (Deep LF); K. Reitz Scores
21	21	4	1	1979-07-06 (2)	STL	@	ATL	Mickey Mahler	behind 2-3	t 4	1	---	1	8	4	0.126	47%		Home Run (Deep LF)
22	22	5	1	1979-09-26	STL	@	PHI	Kevin Saucier	behind 2-11	t 9	2	12-	3	9	4	0.000	0%		Home Run (Deep LF); S. Swisher Scores; K. Oberkfell Scores
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
23	23	1	1	1980-04-17	CHC		NYM	Kevin Kobel	ahead 3-1	b 7	1	---	1	8	4	0.057	94%		Home Run
24	24	2	1	1980-08-07	CHC		PIT	Eddie Solomon	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	1	2	4	0.105	63%		Home Run (Deep LF)
25	25	3	1	1980-08-14	CHC	@	STL	Pete Vuckovich	tied 0-0	t 3	1	---	1	8	4	0.123	60%		Home Run (Deep LF)
1981	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1981-04-19	CHC	@	PHI	Nino Espinosa	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	1	2	4	0.107	59%		Home Run (Deep RF)
27	27	2	1	1981-06-06	CHC		LAD	Fernando Valenzuela	behind 3-4	b 4	1	12-	3	9	PH	0.320	79%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); C. Lezcano Scores; J. Davis Scores