What years did Mike McQueen play?

Mike McQueen played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1974.

Was Mike McQueen a pitcher?

Yes. Mike McQueen pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 140 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Mike McQueen hit?

Mike McQueen hit 0 career home runs with 13 hits.

What was Mike McQueen's career batting average?

Mike McQueen batted .206 over his career, with 13 hits in 63 at bats.

How many RBI did Mike McQueen have?

Mike McQueen drove in 4 runs in his career.

What was Mike McQueen's career ERA?

Mike McQueen finished with a 4.66 career ERA, going 5-11 with 140 strikeouts.

Mike McQueen

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1974)

Mike McQueen was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1974 for the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 6 seasons. Across 73 career appearances, he went 5-11 with a 4.66 ERA and 140 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 September 9, 2026

W–L 5–11

ERA 4.66

WHIP 1.48

SO 140

Pitcher PIV -6454.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 188 lb
Born: 8/30/1950 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Died: 10/9/2017 in Batesville, AR, USA
MLB Debut: 1969-10-02
Last Game: 1974-06-15

Full name: Michael Robert McQueen

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Career Pitching Statistics

Mike McQueen — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
5	11	73	19	2	0	3	218.3	212	113	32	112	140	4.66	-6454.7

Career ERA 4.66 vs. league average 3.57 across their career seasons — 30.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Mike McQueen — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1969	ATL	NL	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.0	2	1	3	3	3.00	—	0.0
1970	ATL	NL	1	5	22	8	1	1	66.0	67	41	31	54	5.59	3.89 (-44%)	-891.7
1971	ATL	NL	4	1	17	3	0	1	56.0	47	22	23	38	3.54	3.47 (-2%)	-825.4
1972	ATL	NL	0	5	23	7	1	1	78.3	79	40	44	40	4.60	3.26 (-41%)	-3256.1
1974	CIN	NL	0	0	10	0	0	0	15.0	17	9	11	5	5.40	3.63 (-49%)	-1481.6
Career · 5 seasons			5	11	73	19	2	3	218.1	212	113	112	140	4.66	—	-6,455

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 McQueen — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
73	63	7	13	3	0	0	4	0	1	20	.206	.219	.254	.473	0

Career AVG .206 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 17.6% below league average.

Career OBP .219 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 31.6% below league average.

Career SLG .254 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 31.1% below league average.

Career OPS .473 vs. league average .688 across their career seasons — 31.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike McQueen — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1969	ATL	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1970	ATL	NL	22	20	2	6	2	2	1	3	.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
1971	ATL	NL	17	19	3	4	1	0	0	9	.211	—	—	—	—	0.0
1972	ATL	NL	23	23	2	2	0	2	0	8	.087	—	—	—	—	0.0
1974	CIN	NL	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 5 seasons			73	63	7	13	3	4	1	20	.206	—	—	—	—	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 McQueen — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	37	37	4	6	0	1	.162
Away	36	26	3	7	0	3	.269

Pitching — Home / Away

Mike McQueen — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	37	126.0	115	72	63	77	5.14
Away	36	92.0	97	41	49	63	4.01

Last 10 Games — Batting

Mike McQueen — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1974-06-15	CIN	PHI	L	0	0
1974-06-11	CIN	WSN	L	0	0
1974-06-01	CIN	PIT	L	0	0
1974-05-31	CIN	PIT	W	0	0
1974-05-25	CIN	SDP	W	1	1
1974-05-23	CIN	SDP	L	0	0
1974-05-22	CIN	LAD	L	0	0
1974-04-28	CIN	STL	L	0	0
1974-04-17	CIN	LAD	L	0	0
1974-04-13	CIN	ATL	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Mike McQueen — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1974-06-15	CIN	PHI	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1974-06-11	CIN	WSN	—	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	2
1974-06-01	CIN	PIT	—	2.0	4	4	4	1	0	2
1974-05-31	CIN	PIT	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1974-05-25	CIN	SDP	—	2.1	0	0	0	2	0	0
1974-05-23	CIN	SDP	—	1.2	2	1	0	3	1	0
1974-05-22	CIN	LAD	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
1974-04-28	CIN	STL	—	1.1	5	2	2	1	1	0
1974-04-17	CIN	LAD	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1974-04-13	CIN	ATL	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike McQueen — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	73	19	2	19	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike McQueen — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1969	ATL	P	1	1	0	0	0	0
1970	ATL	P	22	8	0	7	1	0
1971	ATL	P	17	3	1	4	0	1
1972	ATL	P	23	7	0	8	1	1
1974	CIN	P	10	0	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Mike McQueen — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	73

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike McQueen

What years did Mike McQueen play?: Mike McQueen played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1974.
Was Mike McQueen a pitcher?: Yes. Mike McQueen pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 140 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mike McQueen hit?: Mike McQueen hit 0 career home runs with 13 hits.
What was Mike McQueen's career batting average?: Mike McQueen batted .206 over his career, with 13 hits in 63 at bats.
How many RBI did Mike McQueen have?: Mike McQueen drove in 4 runs in his career.
What was Mike McQueen's career ERA?: Mike McQueen finished with a 4.66 career ERA, going 5-11 with 140 strikeouts.