Mike Heath

Positions: Catcher and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: February 5, 1955 in Tampa, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL).

High School: Hillsborough HS (Tampa, FL)

Debut: June 3, 1978 (Age 23-118d, 14,036th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 2, 1991 (Age 36-147d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Full Name: Michael Thomas Heath

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1978 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.4

4212

1061

.252

462

RBI

469

OBP

.300

SLG

.367

OPS

.667

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-3	GF	19	3.2	2	2	0	4	0	C
2	4	Apr 12	DET		BOS	W,11-7	GS	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C RF
3	5	Apr 13	DET		BAL	W,10-6	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
4	6	Apr 14	DET		BAL	L,4-7	GS	36	7.0	7	0	2	9	0	C
5	7	Apr 15	DET		BAL	W,6-4	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
6	9 (1)	Apr 18	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
7	11 (1)	Apr 20	DET	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
8	12	Apr 21	DET	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	C
9	13	Apr 22	DET	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	50	11.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
10	15 (1)	Apr 24	DET	@	MIN	L,4-16	GS	41	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
11	16	Apr 25	DET	@	MIN	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
12	17	Apr 27	DET		MIL	L,6-9	GF	22	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	PH C
13	18	Apr 28	DET		MIL	W,13-5	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	21 (2)	May 1	DET		MIN	L,5-9	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
15	22	May 2	DET		MIN	L,2-8	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
16	23	May 3	DET		MIN	L,1-3	CG	43	10.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
17	24	May 4	DET	@	TOR	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	6	3	0	9	0	C
18	26 (1)	May 6	DET	@	TOR	L,7-11	GS	34	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
19	27	May 7	DET	@	MIL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
20	28	May 8	DET	@	MIL	L,5-7	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
21	29	May 9	DET	@	MIL	W,2-1	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	30	May 10	DET		TOR	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
23	31	May 11	DET		TOR	L,2-4	GS	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C RF
24	32	May 13	DET		TOR	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	33	May 14	DET		TOR	L,3-8	GS	32	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
26	34	May 15	DET	@	TEX	W,3-2	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
27	35	May 16	DET	@	TEX	W,12-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
28	36	May 17	DET	@	TEX	W,7-5	CG	46	10.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
29	37	May 18	DET	@	CHW	W,8-2	GS	22	4.2	3	0	0	3	0	C
30	38	May 19	DET	@	CHW	W,6-4	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
31	39	May 20	DET	@	CHW	W,3-2	GS	37	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	C RF
32	40	May 21	DET		KCR	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
33	41	May 22	DET		KCR	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	42	May 23	DET		TEX	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
35	43	May 24	DET		TEX	L,2-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
36	44	May 25	DET		CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
37	45	May 26	DET		CHW	L,4-10	GF	27	5.0	6	0	0	6	0	PH C
38	46	May 27	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
39	48 (1)	May 29	DET	@	KCR	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	49	May 30	DET	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	50	Jun 1	DET	@	SEA	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
42	51	Jun 2	DET	@	SEA	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	2	5	0	C
43	53 (1)	Jun 5	DET	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
44	54	Jun 6	DET	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
45	55	Jun 7	DET	@	CLE	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
46	56	Jun 8 (1)	DET		SEA	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
47	57	Jun 8 (2)	DET		SEA	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
48	61 (3)	Jun 13	DET		CLE	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
49	65 (3)	Jun 17	DET		CAL	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
50	66	Jun 18	DET		OAK	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
51	67	Jun 19	DET		OAK	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
52	68	Jun 20	DET		OAK	L,7-12	GS	29	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	69	Jun 21	DET	@	CAL	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	70	Jun 22	DET	@	CAL	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
55	71	Jun 23	DET	@	CAL	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
56	73 (1)	Jun 25	DET	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
57	74	Jun 26	DET	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
58	75	Jun 27	DET	@	OAK	W,5-4	GF	12	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
59	77 (1)	Jun 30	DET	@	KCR	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	78	Jul 1	DET	@	KCR	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
61	79	Jul 2	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	12	2.1	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
62	81 (1)	Jul 4	DET	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	55	12.0	9	3	0	12	1	C
63	83 (1)	Jul 6	DET		KCR	W,4-0	CG	27	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
64	84	Jul 7	DET		KCR	L,0-4	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
65	85	Jul 8	DET		KCR	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
66	86	Jul 12	DET		TEX	L,1-11	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
67	87	Jul 13	DET		TEX	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
68	88	Jul 14	DET		TEX	L,3-5	GF	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
69	89	Jul 15	DET		TEX	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
70	90	Jul 16	DET		CHW	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
71	91	Jul 17	DET		CHW	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
72	92	Jul 18	DET		CHW	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
73	94 (1)	Jul 20	DET	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
74	95	Jul 21	DET	@	TEX	W,8-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
75	96	Jul 22	DET	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
76	97	Jul 23	DET		BAL	L,3-13	GS	45	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
77	101 (3)	Jul 27	DET		BOS	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
78	102	Jul 28	DET		BOS	W,17-9	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
79	104 (1)	Jul 30	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
80	105	Jul 31	DET	@	NYY	L,4-10	CG	43	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	106	Aug 1	DET	@	NYY	W,15-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
82	109 (2)	Aug 4	DET	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
83	110	Aug 5	DET	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
84	111	Aug 7	DET	@	TOR	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
85	112	Aug 8	DET	@	TOR	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	C
86	115 (2)	Aug 11	DET	@	CLE	L,4-13	CG	47	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
87	116	Aug 12	DET	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
88	119 (2)	Aug 15	DET		MIL	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
89	120	Aug 16	DET		MIL	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
90	121	Aug 17	DET		CLE	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
91	123 (1)	Aug 20	DET		CAL	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
92	125 (1)	Aug 22	DET		CAL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
93	126	Aug 24	DET		OAK	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR C
94	127	Aug 25	DET		OAK	W,14-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
95	128	Aug 26	DET		OAK	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
96	129	Aug 28	DET	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
97	130	Aug 29	DET	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
98	131	Aug 30	DET	@	SEA	W,3-2	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	133 (1)	Sep 1	DET	@	MIN	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
100	134	Sep 2	DET	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
101	135	Sep 3	DET		TOR	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
102	137 (1)	Sep 5	DET		TOR	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	139 (1)	Sep 7	DET	@	MIL	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
104	142 (2)	Sep 10	DET	@	BAL	W,8-0	GS	26	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
105	144 (1)	Sep 12	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
106	145	Sep 13	DET		NYY	L,3-7	GS	31	5.2	4	0	0	4	0	C
107	148 (2)	Sep 16	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
108	149	Sep 18	DET	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
109	150	Sep 19	DET	@	CAL	W,12-5	GF	24	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH C
110	151	Sep 21	DET	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS	35	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
111	152	Sep 22	DET	@	OAK	L,1-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
112	153	Sep 23	DET	@	OAK	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
113	155 (1)	Sep 26	DET		SEA	L,4-8	GS	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C SS
114	156	Sep 27	DET		BOS	L,2-3	CG	32	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
115	157	Sep 28	DET		MIN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
116	160 (2)	Oct 1	DET	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
117	162 (1)	Oct 3	DET	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
							121gm		897.1	588	54	13	655	7