Mike Gulan
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2001)
Mike Gulan was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2001 for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Florida Marlins, a span of 5 seasons. In 11 career games, he hit .000 with 1 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 192 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1997-05-14
- Last Game
- 2001-10-06
Full name: Michael Watts Gulan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — 50.2% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .167 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — 78.0% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | SLN | NL | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | FLO | NL | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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 (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-10-06 | MIA | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-10-05 | MIA | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-10-04 | MIA | WSN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001-09-30 | MIA | PHI | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-09-28 | MIA | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001-09-07 | MIA | NYN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997-05-25 | STL | SFG | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997-05-21 | STL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997-05-17 | STL | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997-05-16 | STL | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University | Kent | OH | 1990, 1991, 1992 |
Mike Gulan: the record in brief
Mike Gulan's major league career runs from a debut on May 14, 1997 to a final game on October 6, 2001. Club by club, the record runs the St. Louis Cardinals (1997) and the Florida Marlins (2001). At 6 feet, 1 inch and 192 pounds, Gulan is listed as a third baseman. Gulan threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Gulan was born on December 18, 1970, in Steubenville, OH, USA. Mike Gulan was the playing name; the full given name is Michael Watts.
Across 11 games at the plate, Gulan's career line reads 0 hits in 15 at bats for a .000 average; the totals also include 1 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .265 across Gulan's seasons, which puts the .000 career mark 100.0% below average. The best average in the busiest seasons was .000, in 1997.
The college table lists Kent State University in 1990, 1991, and 1992. Retrosheet box scores cover 11 of Gulan's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Gulan appears at one position only: third base, in 4 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Gulan
- What years did Mike Gulan play?
- Mike Gulan played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2001.
- Was Mike Gulan a pitcher?
- No. Mike Gulan was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Mike Gulan hit?
- Mike Gulan hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Mike Gulan play for?
- Mike Gulan played for 2 teams: the St. Louis Cardinals (1997) and the Florida Marlins (2001).
- What were Mike Gulan's career stats?
- In 11 games, Mike Gulan had 1 RBI and 3 runs, with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Mike Gulan play?
- Mike Gulan played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mike Gulan and how much did he weigh?
- Mike Gulan was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 192 pounds.
- What was Mike Gulan's career batting average?
- Mike Gulan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 15 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Gulan have?
- Mike Gulan drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Gulan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Gulan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.