Mickey Callaway
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2004)
Mickey Callaway was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2004 for the Tampa Bay Rays, the Anaheim Angels, and the Texas Rangers, a span of 6 seasons. Across 40 career appearances, he went 4-11 with a 6.27 ERA and 86 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-06-12
- Last Game
- 2004-08-21
Full name: Michael Christopher Callaway
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | TBA | AL | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 7.45 | 4.71 (-58%) | -389.0 |
| 2001 | TBA | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7.20 | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | ANA | AL | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.1 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 4.19 | 4.28 (+2%) | -70.4 |
| 2003 | ANA | AL | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.1 | 57 | 29 | 16 | 22 | 6.81 | 4.40 (-55%) | -1138.8 |
| 2003 | TEX | AL | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.1 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 6.45 | 4.40 (-47%) | 1043.7 |
| 2004 | TEX | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 7.94 | 4.46 (-78%) | -399.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 4 | 11 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130.2 | 166 | 91 | 58 | 86 | 6.27 | — | -954 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 0 |
Career AVG .667 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — +151.2% above league average.
Career OBP .667 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +98.9% above league average.
Career SLG .667 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — +56.7% above league average.
Career OPS 1.333 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — +75.3% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | TBA | AL | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | TBA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | ANA | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | ANA | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | TEX | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2004 | TEX | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 41 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (81 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .667 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 69.1 | 87 | 46 | 31 | 42 | 5.97 |
| Away | 20 | 61.1 | 79 | 45 | 27 | 44 | 6.60 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-08-21 | TEX | KCR | — | 4.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004-08-16 | TEX | CLE | — | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004-04-13 | TEX | OAK | L | 1.1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004-04-09 | TEX | LAA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003-09-27 | TEX | LAA | — | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003-09-22 | TEX | OAK | — | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003-09-17 | TEX | SEA | — | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003-09-11 | TEX | SEA | L | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2003-09-05 | TEX | MIN | L | 2.2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003-08-30 | TEX | MIN | L | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 40 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | TEX | AL | $320,000 |
| 2003 | ANA | AL | $302,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $622,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | Oxford | MS | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
Mickey Callaway: the record in brief
The profile opens with Mickey Callaway's first major league game on June 12, 1999; the last one listed came on August 21, 2004. By club, Callaway's seasons break down as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (1999 through 2001), the Anaheim Angels (2002 through 2003), and the Texas Rangers (2003 to 2004). Callaway played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on May 13, 1975, in Memphis, TN, USA and a listed size of 190 pounds on a 6-foot-2 frame. The given name on file is Michael Christopher Callaway.
The pitching table credits Callaway with a 4-11 record and a 6.27 ERA in 40 games. The totals include 86 strikeouts. Against a 4.45 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.27 mark was 40.7% worse. 2002 was Callaway's sharpest full season, a 4.19 ERA against the league's 4.28.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mickey Callaway
- What years did Mickey Callaway play?
- Mickey Callaway played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2004.
- Was Mickey Callaway a pitcher?
- Yes. Mickey Callaway pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 86 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Mickey Callaway hit?
- Mickey Callaway hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Mickey Callaway's career batting average?
- Mickey Callaway batted .667 over his career, with 2 hits in 3 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mickey Callaway have?
- Mickey Callaway drove in 1 runs in his career.
- What was Mickey Callaway's career ERA?
- Mickey Callaway finished with a 6.27 career ERA, going 4-11 with 86 strikeouts.