What years did Steve Mintz play?

Steve Mintz played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1999.

Was Steve Mintz a pitcher?

Yes. Steve Mintz pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 9 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Steve Mintz hit?

Steve Mintz hit 0 career home runs.

What was Steve Mintz's career batting average?

Steve Mintz batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.

What was Steve Mintz's career ERA?

Steve Mintz finished with a 6.66 career ERA, going 1-2 with 9 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Steve Mintz have?

Steve Mintz recorded 9 career strikeouts.

Steve Mintz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995-1999)

Steve Mintz was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1999 for the San Francisco Giants and the Anaheim Angels, a span of 5 seasons. Across 17 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 6.66 ERA and 9 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 October 12, 2026

W–L 1–2

ERA 6.66

WHIP 1.97

SO 9

Pitcher PIV -1348.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 190 lb
Born: 11/24/1968 in Wilmington, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-05-18
Last Game: 1999-10-02

Full name: Stephen Wayne Mintz

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Career Pitching Statistics

Steve Mintz — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	2	17	0	0	0	0	24.1	34	18	5	14	9	6.66	-1348.6

Career ERA 6.66 vs. league average 4.59 across their career seasons — 45.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Steve Mintz — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1995	SFN	NL	1	2	14	19.1	26	16	12	7	7.45	4.45 (-67%)	-1348.6
1999	ANA	AL	0	0	3	5.0	8	2	2	2	3.60	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	2	17	24.1	34	18	14	9	6.66	—	-1,349

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

Steve Mintz — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .768 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Steve Mintz — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1995	SFN	NL	14	3	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	ANA	AL	3	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			17	3	3	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Steve Mintz — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	9	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	8	2	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Steve Mintz — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	9.1	14	9	4	3	8.68
Away	8	15.0	20	9	10	6	5.40

Last 10 Games — Batting

Steve Mintz — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
1999-10-02	LAA	TEX	W	0	0
1999-09-16	LAA	KCR	L	0	0
1999-09-11	LAA	MIN	L	0	0
1995-08-20	SFG	PHI	L	0	0
1995-06-23	SFG	LAD	L	0	0
1995-06-19	SFG	PIT	L	1	1
1995-06-14	SFG	CHC	W	0	0
1995-06-11	SFG	WSN	L	1	1
1995-06-10	SFG	WSN	L	0	0
1995-06-09	SFG	WSN	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Steve Mintz — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1999-10-02	LAA	TEX	—	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0
1999-09-16	LAA	KCR	—	3.0	4	1	1	1	0	1
1999-09-11	LAA	MIN	—	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0
1995-08-20	SFG	PHI	—	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	1
1995-06-23	SFG	LAD	—	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1995-06-19	SFG	PIT	L	3.1	6	6	6	3	1	2
1995-06-14	SFG	CHC	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
1995-06-11	SFG	WSN	L	1.2	2	2	2	2	0	0
1995-06-10	SFG	WSN	—	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995-06-09	SFG	WSN	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Steve Mintz — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	0	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Steve Mintz — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1995	SFN	P	14	0	1	2	0	0
1999	ANA	P	3	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Steve Mintz — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	17

Salary History

Steve Mintz — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	SFN	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$109,000

College History

Steve Mintz — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Mount Olive College	Mount Olive	NC	1990
Louisburg College	Louisburg	NC	1989

Steve Mintz: the record in brief

The profile opens with Steve Mintz's first major league game on May 18, 1995; the last one listed came on October 2, 1999. The team column moves through the San Francisco Giants (1995) and the Anaheim Angels (1999). Mintz, born on November 24, 1968, in Wilmington, NC, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5'11" and 190 pounds. On the record, Steve Mintz was born Stephen Wayne Mintz.

Mintz went 1-2 with a 6.66 ERA in 17 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 9 strikeouts. Against a 4.59 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.66 mark was 45.0% worse. 1995 was Mintz's sharpest full season, a 7.45 ERA against the league's 4.45.

The position breakdown shows 17 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Mintz's fielding totals are 1 putouts, 2 assists and 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Mintz

What years did Steve Mintz play?: Steve Mintz played in Major League Baseball from 1995 to 1999.
Was Steve Mintz a pitcher?: Yes. Steve Mintz pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 9 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Steve Mintz hit?: Steve Mintz hit 0 career home runs.
What was Steve Mintz's career batting average?: Steve Mintz batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 3 at bats.
What was Steve Mintz's career ERA?: Steve Mintz finished with a 6.66 career ERA, going 1-2 with 9 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Steve Mintz have?: Steve Mintz recorded 9 career strikeouts.