Mike Huff
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989-1996)
Mike Huff was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1996 for 4 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 8 seasons. In 369 career games, he hit .247 with 198 hits, 9 home runs, and 75 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1989-08-07
- Last Game
- 1996-07-04
Full name: Michael Kale Huff
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 369 | 801 | 113 | 198 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 75 | 19 | 109 | 146 | .247 | .344 | .351 | .695 | -155 |
Career AVG .247 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons β 5.8% below league average.
Career OBP .344 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .351 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons β 12.5% below league average.
Career OPS .695 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons β near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | LAN | NL | 12 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .200 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1991 | CLE | AL | 51 | 146 | 28 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 30 | .240 | .255 (-6%) | .323 (+12%) | .384 (-13%) | .708 (-1%) | 78.7 |
| 1991 | CHA | AL | 51 | 97 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 18 | .268 | .255 (+5%) | .323 (+10%) | .384 (-6%) | .708 (+1%) | 78.7 |
| 1992 | CHA | AL | 60 | 115 | 13 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 24 | .209 | .255 (-18%) | .322 (-15%) | .377 (-33%) | .699 (-25%) | -442.7 |
| 1993 | CHA | AL | 43 | 44 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 15 | .182 | β | β | β | β | -106.8 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | 80 | 207 | 31 | 63 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 27 | .304 | .269 (+13%) | .338 (+16%) | .424 (+6%) | .763 (+10%) | 485.6 |
| 1995 | TOR | AL | 61 | 138 | 14 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 21 | .232 | .266 (-13%) | .337 (avg) | .417 (-20%) | .755 (-11%) | -229.8 |
| 1996 | TOR | AL | 11 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .172 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 369 | 801 | 113 | 198 | 42 | 7 | 9 | 75 | 19 | 109 | 146 | .247 | — | — | — | — | -136 | ||
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 (369 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 185 | 392 | 52 | 90 | 2 | 31 | .230 |
| Away | 184 | 409 | 61 | 108 | 7 | 44 | .264 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-07-04 | TOR | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-07-03 | TOR | BAL | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-07-02 | TOR | BAL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996-06-30 | TOR | MIL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-06-29 | TOR | MIL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-06-25 | TOR | SEA | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-06-23 | TOR | OAK | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-06-21 | TOR | OAK | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996-06-18 | TOR | SEA | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996-06-16 | TOR | LAA | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| OF | 344 | 185 | 526 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | LAN | OF | 9 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CLE | 2B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CLE | OF | 48 | 33 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1991 | CHA | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | CHA | OF | 48 | 23 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | CHA | OF | 56 | 26 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | CHA | OF | 43 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | TOR | OF | 76 | 51 | 126 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | TOR | OF | 55 | 33 | 95 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | TOR | 3B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | TOR | OF | 9 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Left Field | 130 |
| Center Field | 121 |
| Right Field | 123 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | TOR | AL | $360,000 |
| 1994 | TOR | AL | $222,000 |
| 1993 | CHA | AL | $180,000 |
| 1992 | CHA | AL | $145,000 |
| 1991 | CLE | AL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,007,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University | Evanston | IL | 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 |
Mike Huff: the record in brief
According to the bio, Mike Huff debuted on August 7, 1989 and played a final game on July 4, 1996. By club, Huff's seasons break down as the Los Angeles Dodgers (1989), the Cleveland Indians (1991), the Chicago White Sox (1991 through 1993), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1994 to 1996). Huff played primarily as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 11, 1963, in Honolulu, HI, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 1 inch and 180 pounds. On the record, Mike Huff was born Michael Kale Huff.
Huff's career batting table shows 369 games, 801 at bats and 198 hits, a .247 average, along with 9 home runs and 75 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .344 and the slugging percentage .351, for an OPS of .695. The league as a whole hit .262 across Huff's seasons, which puts the .247 career mark 5.8% below average. Huff collected a career-high 63 hits in 1994. 1994 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .304 against a league .269, a 13% edge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Huff
- What years did Mike Huff play?
- Mike Huff played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1996.
- Was Mike Huff a pitcher?
- No. Mike Huff was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Mike Huff hit?
- Mike Huff hit 9 career home runs with 198 hits.
- What was Mike Huff's career batting average?
- Mike Huff batted .247 over his career, with 198 hits in 801 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Huff have?
- Mike Huff drove in 75 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Huff in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Huff has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.