Mike Greenwell

Q: How old is Mike Greenwell?

Mike Greenwell is 60 years old.

Q: When was Mike Greenwell born?

Mike Greenwell was born on July 18, 1963.

Q: Where was Mike Greenwell born?

Mike Greenwell was born in Louisville, KY .

Q: How tall is Mike Greenwell?

Mike Greenwell is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Mike Greenwell weigh when playing?

Mike Greenwell weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Mike Greenwell play?

Mike Greenwell played 12 seasons.

Q: Is Mike Greenwell in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Greenwell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Mike Greenwell drafted?

Mike Greenwell was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Fort Myers HS (North Fort Myers, FL) .

Q: What position did Mike Greenwell play?

Mike Greenwell was a Leftfielder.

Q: How many hits did Mike Greenwell have?

Mike Greenwell had 1,400 hits over his career.

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)

Born: July 18, 1963 in Louisville, KY us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Fort Myers HS (North Fort Myers, FL).

High School: North Fort Myers HS (North Fort Myers, FL)

Debut: September 5, 1985 (Age 22-049d, 15,089th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1996 (Age 33-072d)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Joe Sroba • Previously: Himself

Full Name: Michael Lewis Greenwell

Nicknames: Gator

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Relatives: Uncle of Joey Terdoslavich

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.8

4623

1400

130

.303

657

RBI

726

OBP

.368

SLG

.463

OPS

.831

OPS+

121

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1982	18	BOS-min	A-	72	315	268	57	72	10	1	6	36	5	1	37	37	.269	.360	.381	.741		102		3	4	3	0		ELM · NYPL
1983	19	BOS-min	A	48	183	158	23	44	8	0	3	21	4	0	19	23	.278	.366	.386	.752		61		4	0	2	0		WSM · CARL
1984	20	BOS-min	A	130	527	454	70	139	23	6	16	84	9	5	56	40	.306	.399	.489	.888		222		15	1	1	4		WSM · CARL
1985	21	BOS-min	AAA	117	467	418	47	107	21	1	13	52	3	4	38	45	.256	.324	.404	.728		169		6	1	4	2		PAW · IL
1985	21	BOS	AL	17	34	31	7	10	1	0	4	8	1	0	3	4	.323	.382	.742	1.124	195	23	0	0	0	0	1	7/H9
1986	22	BOS-min	AAA	89	372	320	62	96	21	1	18	59	6	2	43	20	.300	.379	.541	.920		173		2	0	7	4		PAW · IL
1986	22	BOS	AL	31	40	35	4	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	5	7	.314	.400	.371	.771	112	13	1	0	0	0	0	H/79D
1987	23	BOS	AL	125	456	412	71	135	31	6	19	89	5	4	35	40	.328	.386	.570	.956	148	235	7	6	0	3	1	79HD/2	RoY-4
1988	24	BOS	AL	158	693	590	86	192	39	8	22	119	16	8	87	38	.325	.416	.531	.946	160	313	11	9	0	7	18	*7D/9	AS,MVP-2,SS
1989	25	BOS	AL	145	641	578	87	178	36	0	14	95	13	5	56	44	.308	.370	.443	.813	123	256	21	3	0	4	15	*7/DH	AS
1990	26	BOS	AL	159	682	610	71	181	30	6	14	73	8	7	65	43	.297	.367	.434	.801	120	265	19	4	0	3	12	*7/H
1991	27	BOS	AL	147	598	544	76	163	26	6	9	83	15	5	43	35	.300	.350	.419	.769	108	228	11	3	1	7	6	*7/HD
1992	28	BOS	AL	49	202	180	16	42	2	0	2	18	2	3	18	19	.233	.307	.278	.585	62	50	8	2	0	2	1	7/DH
1993	29	BOS	AL	146	603	540	77	170	38	6	13	72	5	4	54	46	.315	.379	.480	.859	125	259	17	4	2	3	12	*7D/H
1994	30	BOS	AL	95	374	327	60	88	25	1	11	45	2	2	38	26	.269	.348	.453	.800	102	148	12	4	0	5	6	*7/HD
1995	31	BOS-min	AAA	1	5	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.600	1.000	1.600		4	0	0	0	0	0		PAW · IL
1995	31	BOS	AL	120	525	481	67	143	25	4	15	76	9	5	38	35	.297	.349	.459	.808	106	221	18	2	0	4	4	*7/D
1996	32	BOS-min	AAA	3	12	11	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	.273	.333	.818	1.152		9	0	0	0	0	0		PAW · IL
1996	32	BOS	AL	77	318	295	35	87	20	1	7	44	4	0	18	27	.295	.336	.441	.777	94	130	11	2	0	3	3	7/H89
12 Yrs				1269	5166	4623	657	1400	275	38	130	726	80	43	460	364	.303	.368	.463	.831	121	2141	136	39	3	41	79
162 Game Avg.				162	659	590	84	179	35	5	17	93	10	5	59	46	.303	.368	.463	.831	121	273	17	5	0	5	10

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Mike Greenwell?

Mike Greenwell is 60 years old.

When was Mike Greenwell born?

Mike Greenwell was born on July 18, 1963.

Where was Mike Greenwell born?

Mike Greenwell was born in Louisville, KY.

How tall is Mike Greenwell?

Mike Greenwell is 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Mike Greenwell weigh when playing?

Mike Greenwell weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Mike Greenwell play?

Mike Greenwell played 12 seasons.

Is Mike Greenwell in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Greenwell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Mike Greenwell drafted?

Mike Greenwell was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 3rd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from North Fort Myers HS (North Fort Myers, FL).

What position did Mike Greenwell play?

Mike Greenwell was a Leftfielder.

How many hits did Mike Greenwell have?

Mike Greenwell had 1,400 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Mike Greenwell have?

Mike Greenwell had 130 home runs over his career.

What was Mike Greenwell's average?

Mike Greenwell had a .303 average over his career.

How many teams has Mike Greenwell played for?

Mike Greenwell played for 1 team, the Boston Red Sox.

How many World Series has Mike Greenwell won?

Mike Greenwell has never won a World Series.

When did Mike Greenwell retire?

Mike Greenwell last played in 1996.

What are Mike Greenwell's nicknames?

Gator is a nickname for Mike Greenwell.

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