What years did Mike Heydon play?

Mike Heydon played in Major League Baseball from 1898 to 1907.

Was Mike Heydon a pitcher?

No. Mike Heydon was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Mike Heydon hit?

Mike Heydon hit 2 career home runs with 111 hits.

Mike Heydon

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1898-1907)

AVG .179

HR 2

RBI 53

H 111

OPS .510

PIV -1,391

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 155 lb
Born: 7/15/1874 in MO, USA
Died: 10/13/1913 in Indianapolis, IN, USA
MLB Debut: 1898-10-12
Last Game: 1907-08-16

Full name: Marion Edward Heydon

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
214	619	52	111	19	6	2	53	12	70	127	.179	.271	.239	.510	-1,391

Career AVG .179 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 30.4% below league average.

Career OBP .271 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 14.2% below league average.

Career SLG .239 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.

Career OPS .510 vs. league average .649 across their career seasons — 21.3% 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
1898	BLN	NL	3	9	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	5	.111	—	—	—	—	0.0
1899	WAS	NL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1901	SLN	NL	16	43	2	9	1	1	1	6	2	5	15	.209	—	—	—	—	0.0
1904	CHA	AL	4	10	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	5	.100	—	—	—	—	0.0
1905	WS1	AL	77	245	20	47	7	4	1	26	5	21	55	.192	.248 (-23%)	.307 (-15%)	.322 (-18%)	.629 (-16%)	-570.5
1906	WS1	AL	49	145	14	23	7	1	0	10	2	14	16	.159	.247 (-36%)	.307 (-23%)	.315 (-30%)	.622 (-26%)	-532.6
1907	WS1	AL	62	164	14	30	3	0	0	9	3	25	30	.183	.245 (-25%)	.304 (-1%)	.308 (-35%)	.613 (-18%)	-288.3
Career · 7 seasons			214	619	52	111	19	6	2	53	12	70	127	.179	—	—	—	—	-1,391

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	117	334	30	60	2	29	.180
Away	97	283	22	53	0	18	.187

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1907-08-16	MIN	CHW	L	3	0	1	1	2
1907-08-14	MIN	SLA	L	4	0	1	0	0
1907-08-13	MIN	SLA	L	0	0	0	0	0
1907-08-12	MIN	SLA	L	3	0	0	0	0
1907-08-10	MIN	CLE	L	4	0	1	0	0
1907-08-08	MIN	CLE	L	3	0	0	1	1
1907-08-07	MIN	CLE	W	2	2	1	2	0
1907-08-05	MIN	DET	L	3	0	1	1	1
1907-08-05	MIN	DET	L	1	0	0	0	0
1907-08-03	MIN	DET	L	2	1	0	3	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	205	176	896	265	59	19
OF	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1898	BLN	C	3	0	8	3	1	1
1899	WAS	C	2	0	3	2	1	0
1901	SLN	C	13	0	54	10	4	2
1901	SLN	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1904	CHA	C	4	2	16	5	0	1
1905	WS1	C	77	76	368	125	23	7
1906	WS1	C	49	49	200	68	18	4
1907	WS1	C	57	49	247	52	12	4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	206
Center Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Heydon

What years did Mike Heydon play?: Mike Heydon played in Major League Baseball from 1898 to 1907.
Was Mike Heydon a pitcher?: No. Mike Heydon was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Mike Heydon hit?: Mike Heydon hit 2 career home runs with 111 hits.