Mike Epstein

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 230lb (190cm, 104kg)

Born: April 4, 1943 in Bronx, NY us

High School: Fairfax HS (Los Angeles, CA)

School: University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: September 16, 1966 (Age 23-165d, 12,527th in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 28, 1974 (Age 31-024d)
vs. CLE 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

National Team: us USA (Oly,College)

Full Name: Michael Peter Epstein

Nicknames: Superjew

Pronunciation: \EP-stein\

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1972 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.7

2854

695

130

.244

362

RBI

380

OBP

.358

SLG

.424

OPS

.782

OPS+

130

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Jun 23)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1968 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	WSA		MIN	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
2	2	Apr 11	WSA		MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
3	3	Apr 13	WSA		OAK	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
4	4	Apr 14	WSA		OAK	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
5	5	Apr 15	WSA		CAL	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
6	6	Apr 17	WSA	@	MIN	L,1-13	CG	44	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
7	7	Apr 18	WSA	@	MIN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
8	8	Apr 19	WSA	@	OAK	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
9	9	Apr 20	WSA	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
10	10	Apr 21	WSA	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
11	11	Apr 22	WSA	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
12	12	Apr 23	WSA	@	CAL	W,3-1	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
13	13	Apr 24	WSA	@	CAL	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
14	14	Apr 26	WSA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	55	14.0	14	2	0	16	3	1B
15	15	Apr 27	WSA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	27	7.2	7	2	0	9	0	1B
16	16	Apr 28 (1)	WSA		CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
17	17	Apr 28 (2)	WSA		CLE	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
18	18	Apr 30	WSA	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	WSA	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
20	23 (3)	May 7	WSA		BOS	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
21	29 (5)	May 14	WSA	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	8	1	0	9	0	1B
22	30	May 15	WSA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
23	34 (3)	May 19 (1)	WSA	@	DET	L,4-5	GS	31	7.0	6	1	0	7	2	1B
24	36 (1)	May 20	WSA		NYY	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	8	0	1	9	3	1B
25	37	May 21	WSA		NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	49 (11)	Jun 4	WSA		OAK	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
27	50	Jun 5	WSA		OAK	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
28	51	Jun 6	WSA		OAK	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
29	52	Jun 7 (1)	WSA		MIN	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
30	53	Jun 7 (2)	WSA		MIN	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
31	54	Jun 9	WSA		MIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	1B
32	55	Jun 10	WSA		BAL	L,1-4	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
33	56	Jun 11	WSA		BAL	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
34	57	Jun 14	WSA	@	CAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	8	2	1	11	2	1B
35	58	Jun 15	WSA	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	41	9.1	13	0	0	13	0	1B
36	59	Jun 16	WSA	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
37	60	Jun 17	WSA	@	MIN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
38	61	Jun 18	WSA	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	46	8.2	10	0	0	10	1	1B
39	62	Jun 19	WSA	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
40	63	Jun 21	WSA	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
41	64	Jun 22	WSA	@	OAK	L,1-4	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
42	65	Jun 23	WSA	@	OAK	L,0-9	CG	42	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
43	66	Jun 25	WSA		CLE	L,1-6	GS	21	4.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
44	67	Jun 26	WSA		CLE	W,8-2	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
45	68	Jun 28 (1)	WSA		CAL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
46	69	Jun 28 (2)	WSA		CAL	L,0-1	CG	45	11.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
47	70	Jun 29	WSA		CAL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	3	1B
48	71	Jun 30	WSA		CAL	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	7	0	1	8	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	72	Jul 1	WSA		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
50	73	Jul 3	WSA		NYY	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
51	74	Jul 4	WSA		NYY	W,4-2	GS	36	8.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
52	75	Jul 5	WSA		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	1B
53	76	Jul 6	WSA		CHW	W,8-4	GF	27	7.0	11	0	0	11	1	PH 1B
54	77	Jul 7	WSA		CHW	L,3-4	CG	46	11.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
55	78	Jul 11	WSA	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
56	79	Jul 12	WSA	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
57	80	Jul 13	WSA	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
58	81	Jul 14 (1)	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
59	82	Jul 14 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS	41	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
60	83	Jul 15	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
61	84	Jul 16 (1)	WSA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
62	85	Jul 16 (2)	WSA	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
63	86	Jul 17	WSA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
64	87	Jul 18	WSA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	7	0	1	8	2	1B
65	88	Jul 19	WSA	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
66	89	Jul 20	WSA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
67	90	Jul 21 (1)	WSA	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
68	91	Jul 21 (2)	WSA	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	16	0	0	16	0	1B
69	92	Jul 23	WSA		DET	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
70	93	Jul 24	WSA		DET	W,6-3	GS	27	7.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
71	94	Jul 25	WSA		DET	L,1-4	CG	30	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
72	97 (2)	Jul 28	WSA		BOS	L,8-10	GF	18	4.0	2	0	0	2	1	PH 1B
73	98	Jul 29	WSA	@	CLE	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
74	100 (1)	Jul 31	WSA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	101	Aug 1	WSA	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
76	103 (1)	Aug 3 (1)	WSA	@	CHW	W,3-1	GS	26	7.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
77	104	Aug 3 (2)	WSA	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
78	106 (1)	Aug 6 (1)	WSA		CAL	L,3-10	CG	48	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
79	107	Aug 6 (2)	WSA		CAL	W,1-0	GS	24	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
80	108	Aug 7	WSA		CAL	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	1B
81	110 (1)	Aug 9 (1)	WSA		OAK	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
82	111	Aug 9 (2)	WSA		OAK	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	16	0	0	16	0	1B
83	112	Aug 10	WSA		OAK	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	9	0	1	10	2	1B
84	113	Aug 11	WSA		OAK	L,3-8	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
85	117 (3)	Aug 15	WSA	@	CAL	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
86	118	Aug 16	WSA	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
87	120 (1)	Aug 18	WSA	@	CAL	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
88	121	Aug 19	WSA	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
89	122	Aug 20 (1)	WSA	@	OAK	W,7-5	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
90	123	Aug 20 (2)	WSA	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	6	2	0	8	0	1B
91	125 (1)	Aug 24	WSA		CLE	L,1-2	CG	69	16.0	16	3	0	19	0	1B
92	128 (2)	Aug 26 (2)	WSA		MIN	W,1-0	CG	47	13.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
93	129	Aug 27 (1)	WSA		MIN	W,2-0	GS	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
94	131 (1)	Aug 28	WSA	@	BAL	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	8	0	2	10	0	1B
95	132	Aug 29	WSA	@	BAL	W,5-4	GS	27	7.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
96	133	Aug 30	WSA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
97	134	Aug 31	WSA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
98	135	Sep 1	WSA	@	BOS	L,4-7	GS	31	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
99	136	Sep 2 (1)	WSA		CHW	W,1-0	GS	28	8.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
100	137	Sep 2 (2)	WSA		CHW	W,11-3	GS	23	5.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
101	138	Sep 3	WSA		CHW	W,2-1	GS	23	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
102	139	Sep 4	WSA		CHW	L,0-3	GS	42	11.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
103	141 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	WSA	@	NYY	L,2-16	CG	50	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
104	143 (1)	Sep 8	WSA	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
105	144	Sep 9	WSA		BAL	W,6-2	GS	28	7.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
106	145	Sep 11 (1)	WSA		BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	13	0	1	14	0	1B
107	146	Sep 11 (2)	WSA		BAL	L,1-4	GS	21	6.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
108	148 (1)	Sep 13 (1)	WSA		NYY	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
109	154 (5)	Sep 21	WSA		DET	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
110	160 (5)	Sep 28	WSA	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
							110gm		926.0	947	70	13	1030	83