What years did Mike Edwards play?

Mike Edwards played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1980.

Was Mike Edwards a pitcher?

No. Mike Edwards was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Mike Edwards hit?

Mike Edwards hit 2 career home runs with 220 hits.

Mike Edwards

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1980)

AVG .250

HR 2

RBI 49

H 220

OPS .578

PIV -2,571

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 154 lb
Born: 8/27/1952 in Fort Lewis, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-09-10
Last Game: 1980-09-28

Full name: Michael Lewis Edwards

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
317	879	94	220	28	4	2	49	38	32	77	.250	.280	.298	.578	-2,571

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .280 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.

Career SLG .298 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.

Career OPS .578 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 19.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1977	PIT	NL	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	OAK	AL	142	414	48	113	16	2	1	23	27	16	32	.273	.257 (+6%)	.323 (-6%)	.378 (-13%)	.702 (-10%)	-654.5
1979	OAK	AL	122	400	35	93	12	2	1	23	10	15	37	.233	.265 (-12%)	.329 (-20%)	.397 (-30%)	.727 (-25%)	-1627.6
1980	OAK	AL	46	59	10	14	0	0	0	3	1	1	5	.237	.264 (-10%)	.326 (-23%)	.387 (-39%)	.714 (-32%)	-288.5
Career · 4 seasons			317	879	94	220	28	4	2	49	38	32	77	.250	—	—	—	—	-2,571

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	170	464	53	110	2	25	.237
Away	147	415	41	110	0	24	.265

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI
1980-09-28	OAK	MIL	W	0	1	0	0
1980-09-19	OAK	KCR	L	1	0	0	0
1980-09-06	OAK	BAL	W	0	0	0	0
1980-09-05	OAK	BAL	L	4	0	1	0
1980-09-04	OAK	BAL	W	4	0	2	2
1980-09-03	OAK	NYY	L	1	0	0	0
1980-08-26	OAK	NYY	W	0	0	0	0
1980-08-21	OAK	BOS	L	1	0	0	0
1980-08-10	OAK	SEA	L	0	0	0	0
1980-08-08	OAK	SEA	L	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	273	238	498	679	44	134
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
SS	12	0	7	13	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1977	PIT	2B	4	2	7	8	0	2
1978	OAK	2B	133	118	228	309	20	71
1978	OAK	SS	9	0	5	9	2	1
1979	OAK	2B	113	106	244	314	22	54
1979	OAK	SS	3	0	2	4	0	0
1980	OAK	2B	23	12	19	48	2	7
1980	OAK	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	273
Shortstop	12
Right Field	1
Designated Hitter	12

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Los Angeles City College	Los Angeles	CA	1972
University of California - Los Angeles	Los Angeles	CA	1973, 1974

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Edwards

What years did Mike Edwards play?: Mike Edwards played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1980.
Was Mike Edwards a pitcher?: No. Mike Edwards was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Mike Edwards hit?: Mike Edwards hit 2 career home runs with 220 hits.