Mike Mimbs
Born: 2/13/1969 in Macon, GA, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-05-06 | Final Game: 1997-05-16
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 182 lbs
Full name: Michael Randall Mimbs
Biography
Mike Mimbs, born in 1969, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1995 to 2005. He made his Major League debut in 1995 and played until 1997, with a brief stint in 2005. Over the course of his career, Mimbs compiled a record of 12 wins and 19 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.03. He recorded a total of 178 strikeouts and secured one save, showcasing his ability to strike out batters despite struggling with consistency at times.
Mimbs pitched during a transitional era in baseball, as the sport moved away from the dominant pitching of the 1980s and early 1990s to a more offense-driven game in the late 1990s. His playing style was characterized by a mix of power and finesse, allowing him to be effective in particular matchups. While he may not have achieved the level of stardom seen by some of his contemporaries, Mimbs left his mark on the game and contributed to the teams he played for with his competitive spirit and determination on the mound.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 19 | 73 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 264.7 | 274 | 148 | 29 | 143 | 178 | 5.03 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | PHI | NL | 9 | 7 | 35 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 136.7 | 127 | 63 | 75 | 93 | 4.15 | -72.0 |
| 1996 | PHI | NL | 3 | 9 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.3 | 116 | 61 | 41 | 56 | 5.53 | -1097.6 |
| 1997 | PHI | NL | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.7 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 7.53 | -1843.3 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 | 70 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.129 | 0.129 | 0.143 | 0.271 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | PHI | NL | 35 | 35 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.143 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | PHI | NL | 21 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.121 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | PHI | NL | 17 | 2 | 1 | 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 | 73 | 37 | 9 | 39 | 4 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | PHI | P | 35 | 19 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | PHI | P | 21 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | PHI | P | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 73 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | PHI | NL | $200,000 |
| 1996 | PHI | NL | $160,000 |
| 1995 | PHI | NL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $469,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer University | Macon | GA | 1988, 1989, 1990 |