Mike Milchin
Born: 2/28/1968 in Knoxville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 1996-05-14 | Final Game: 1996-09-29
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Michael Wayne Milchin
Biography
Mike Milchin was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1968, whose career spanned from 1996 to 2005. Milchin made his Major League Baseball debut during the 1996 season, where he showcased his skills on the mound. Over the course of his career, he recorded a win-loss record of 3-1 and struck out 29 batters, while finishing with an earned run average (ERA) of 7.44. Despite not achieving any saves, Milchin's contributions to his teams were marked by his determination and competitive spirit, which resonated throughout his time in the league.
Milchin's playing era coincided with a transitional period in baseball, as the sport was evolving with the introduction of advanced metrics and a greater emphasis on power hitting. While he may not have reached the statistical heights of some of his contemporaries, his journey through the majors illustrated the challenges and realities faced by many pitchers striving to make their mark in a highly competitive environment. After retiring in 2005, Milchin left behind a legacy that reflects the dedication and passion required to compete at the highest level of baseball.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 | 44 | 27 | 6 | 17 | 29 | 7.44 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5.73 | 522.0 |
| 1996 | MIN | AL | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 8.31 | -1125.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BAL | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | MIN | AL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 39 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BAL | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | MIN | P | 26 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 39 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | BAL | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $109,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson University | Clemson | SC | 1987, 1988, 1989 |