Mickey McGuire
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1967)
Mickey McGuire was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1967 for the Baltimore Orioles, a span of 6 seasons. In 16 career games, he hit .190 with 4 hits and 2 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 170 lb
- Died
- 10/19/2025 in Dayton, OH, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1962-09-07
- Last Game
- 1967-10-01
Full name: Mickey C. McGuire
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .381 | 0 |
Career AVG .190 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.
Career OBP .190 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 39.8% below league average.
Career SLG .190 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 49.3% below league average.
Career OPS .381 vs. league average .692 across their career seasons — 44.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | BAL | AL | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1967 | BAL | AL | 10 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 16 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .190 | — | — | — | — | 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 (16 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 9 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-10-01 | BAL | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-30 | BAL | CLE | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-26 | BAL | TEX | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-13 | BAL | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-07-15 | BAL | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-07-13 | BAL | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-07-09 | BAL | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-07-07 | BAL | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-07-05 | BAL | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-07-04 | BAL | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 4 |
| Shortstop | 5 |
Mickey McGuire: the record in brief
Mickey McGuire's major league career runs from a debut on September 7, 1962 to a final game on October 1, 1967. McGuire's only club in the season tables is the Baltimore Orioles. McGuire is listed as a shortstop at 170 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame. McGuire both batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is January 18, 1941, in Dayton, OH, USA. The bio records the death on October 19, 2025, in Dayton, OH, USA. McGuire's full given name, per the bio, is Mickey C. McGuire.
McGuire's career batting table shows 16 games, 21 at bats and 4 hits, a .190 average, along with 2 RBI. The league as a whole hit .250 across McGuire's seasons, which puts the .190 career mark 23.8% below average. McGuire collected a career-high 4 hits in 1967.
The game-log section draws on 16 games of Retrosheet box scores for McGuire. Among the most recent games in McGuire's log, October 1, 1967 stands out: 2 hits in 4 at bats.
McGuire played 5 games at shortstop, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at second base (4).
Frequently Asked Questions about Mickey McGuire
- What years did Mickey McGuire play?
- Mickey McGuire played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1967.
- Was Mickey McGuire a pitcher?
- No. Mickey McGuire was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Mickey McGuire hit?
- Mickey McGuire hit 0 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Mickey McGuire's career batting average?
- Mickey McGuire batted .190 over his career, with 4 hits in 21 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mickey McGuire have?
- Mickey McGuire drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Mickey McGuire in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mickey McGuire has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.