Mike Ignasiak

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-1995)

Mike Ignasiak was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1995 for the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 5 seasons. Across 79 career appearances, he went 10-4 with a 4.80 ERA and 88 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

W–L 10–4
ERA 4.80
WHIP 1.50
SO 88
Pitcher PIV -969.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 175 lb
Born
3/12/1966 in Anchorville, MI, USA
MLB Debut
1991-08-22
Last Game
1995-08-21

Full name: Michael James Ignasiak

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Career Pitching Statistics

Mike Ignasiak — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 4 79 6 0 0 0 137.0 141 73 14 65 88 4.80 -969.1

Career ERA 4.80 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 12.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Mike Ignasiak — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1991 ML4 AL 2 1 4 1 0 0 0 12.2 7 8 8 10 5.68 3.91 (-45%) -415.8
1993 ML4 AL 1 1 27 0 0 0 0 37.0 32 15 21 28 3.65 4.19 (+13%) 138.1
1994 ML4 AL 3 1 23 5 0 0 0 47.2 51 24 13 24 4.53 4.51 (avg) 171.9
1995 ML4 AL 4 1 25 0 0 0 0 39.2 51 26 23 26 5.90 4.45 (-33%) -863.4
Career · 4 seasons 10 4 79 6 0 0 0 137.0 141 73 65 88 4.80 — -969

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

Mike Ignasiak — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike Ignasiak — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1991 ML4 AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 ML4 AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 ML4 AL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 ML4 AL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Mike Ignasiak — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home4400000—
Away3500000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Mike Ignasiak — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home4474.1743737474.48
Away3562.2673628415.17

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Mike Ignasiak — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1995-08-21 MILKCR — 2.2977130
1995-08-17 MILCLE — 0.1211100
1995-08-10 MILTOR — 1.0322020
1995-08-06 MILBAL W 2.0100020
1995-07-29 MILLAA — 1.2300010
1995-07-26 MILSEA — 0.1000000
1995-07-23 MILCHW — 0.2322100
1995-07-20 MILSEA — 1.0000000
1995-07-19 MILSEA — 1.1200000
1995-07-16 MILCHW — 1.0000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Ignasiak — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 79 6 6 9 0 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike Ignasiak — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1991 ML4 P 4 1 1 0 0 0
1993 ML4 P 27 0 0 3 0 0
1994 ML4 P 23 5 2 4 0 1
1995 ML4 P 25 0 3 2 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Mike Ignasiak — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 79

Salary History

Mike Ignasiak's recorded salaries total $125,000 over 1 season, in 1995. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Ignasiak's career ran from 1991 to 1995. No salary is recorded for 1991, 1993, and 1994.

Mike Ignasiak — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1995 ML4 AL $125,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $125,000

College History

Mike Ignasiak — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988

Mike Ignasiak: the record in brief

Mike Ignasiak's major league career runs from a debut on August 22, 1991 to a final game on August 21, 1995. The team column never changes: it is the Milwaukee Brewers from 1991 to 1995. At 5'11" and 175 pounds, Ignasiak is listed as a pitcher. Ignasiak switch-hit and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Ignasiak was born on March 12, 1966, in Anchorville, MI, USA. Ignasiak's full given name, per the bio, is Michael James Ignasiak.

Ignasiak went 10-4 with a 4.80 ERA in 79 games, 6 of them starts. Also on Ignasiak's record: 88 strikeouts. Against a 4.25 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.80 mark was 12.9% worse. In 1993, one of the busiest seasons, Ignasiak posted a 3.65 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.19.

Every defensive appearance on record for Ignasiak, 79 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 6 putouts and 9 assists.

The one salary on file is $125,000, for 1995. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Ignasiak's career ran from 1991 to 1995. No salary is recorded for 1991, 1993, and 1994. The college table lists University of Michigan in 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988. Ignasiak's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 158 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Ignasiak

What years did Mike Ignasiak play?
Mike Ignasiak played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 1995.
Was Mike Ignasiak a pitcher?
Yes. Mike Ignasiak pitched in the major leagues, recording 10 wins and 88 strikeouts.
What teams did Mike Ignasiak play for?
Mike Ignasiak played for one team, the Milwaukee Brewers (1991, 1993–1995).
What were Mike Ignasiak's career stats?
In 79 games, Mike Ignasiak went 10-4 with a 4.80 ERA, 88 strikeouts, and 137.0 innings pitched.
How much did Mike Ignasiak earn in his career?
Mike Ignasiak's recorded salaries total $125,000 over 1 season, in 1995. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Ignasiak's career ran from 1991 to 1995. No salary is recorded for 1991, 1993, and 1994.
What was Mike Ignasiak's salary?
Mike Ignasiak's recorded salary was $125,000 in 1995.
What position did Mike Ignasiak play?
Mike Ignasiak played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Mike Ignasiak and how much did he weigh?
Mike Ignasiak was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
What was Mike Ignasiak's career ERA?
Mike Ignasiak finished with a 4.80 career ERA, going 10-4 with 88 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Mike Ignasiak have?
Mike Ignasiak recorded 88 career strikeouts.
Is Mike Ignasiak in the Hall of Fame?
No. Mike Ignasiak has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.