What years did Mike Mordecai play?

Mike Mordecai played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2005.

Was Mike Mordecai a pitcher?

No. Mike Mordecai was a position player (Third Baseman).

How many home runs did Mike Mordecai hit?

Mike Mordecai hit 24 career home runs with 333 hits.

What teams did Mike Mordecai play for?

Mike Mordecai played for 3 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1994–1997), the Montreal Expos (1998–2002), and the Florida Marlins (2002–2005).

What were Mike Mordecai's career stats?

In 793 games, Mike Mordecai had 333 hits, 24 home runs, 132 RBI, 157 runs, and 13 stolen bases, with a .244 batting average.

What was Mike Mordecai's salary?

Mike Mordecai's last recorded salary was $425,000, in 2004. His highest recorded salary was $500,000, in 2002, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1994. The Salary History table lists each season from 1994 to 2004.

What position did Mike Mordecai play?

Mike Mordecai played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Mike Mordecai and how much did he weigh?

Mike Mordecai was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.

How many home runs did Mike Mordecai hit each season?

Mike Mordecai's home runs by season: 1 in 1994, 3 in 1995, 2 in 1996, 0 in 1997, 3 in 1998, 5 in 1999, 4 in 2000, 3 in 2001, 0 in 2002, 2 in 2003, 1 in 2004, and 0 in 2005. His most in one season was 5, in 1999.

What was Mike Mordecai's career batting average?

Mike Mordecai batted .244 over his career, with 333 hits in 1,362 at bats.

How many RBI did Mike Mordecai have?

Mike Mordecai drove in 132 runs in his career.

Is Mike Mordecai in the Hall of Fame?

No. Mike Mordecai has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Mike Mordecai

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1994-2005)

Mike Mordecai was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2005 for the Atlanta Braves, the Montreal Expos, and the Florida Marlins, a span of 12 seasons. In 793 career games, he hit .244 with 333 hits, 24 home runs, and 132 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 October 17, 2026

AVG .244

HR 24

RBI 132

H 333

OPS .665

PIV -3,032

Position: Third Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 175 lb
Born: 12/13/1967 in Birmingham, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 1994-05-08
Last Game: 2005-09-21

Full name: Michael Howard Mordecai

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Career Batting Statistics

Mike Mordecai — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
793	1,362	157	333	75	7	24	132	13	112	261	.244	.303	.363	.665	-3,032

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 8.3% below league average.

Career OBP .303 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 10.1% below league average.

Career SLG .363 vs. league average .424 across their career seasons — 14.5% below league average.

Career OPS .665 vs. league average .761 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike Mordecai Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1994	ATL	NL	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	ATL	NL	69	75	10	21	6	0	3	11	0	9	16	.280	.266 (+5%)	.337 (+4%)	.417 (+15%)	.755 (+10%)	135.7
1996	ATL	NL	66	108	12	26	5	0	2	8	1	9	24	.241	.269 (-11%)	.340 (-13%)	.426 (-20%)	.767 (-17%)	-308.9
1997	ATL	NL	61	81	8	14	2	1	0	3	0	6	16	.173	.266 (-35%)	.336 (-33%)	.419 (-47%)	.756 (-41%)	-559.0
1998	MON	NL	73	119	12	24	4	2	3	10	1	9	20	.202	.266 (-24%)	.335 (-23%)	.420 (-18%)	.755 (-20%)	-422.6
1999	MON	NL	109	226	29	53	10	2	5	25	2	20	31	.235	.271 (-14%)	.344 (-14%)	.433 (-16%)	.778 (-15%)	-616.3
2000	MON	NL	86	169	20	48	16	0	4	16	2	12	34	.284	.270 (+5%)	.344 (-3%)	.437 (+3%)	.782 (avg)	-8.2
2001	MON	NL	96	254	28	71	17	2	3	32	2	19	53	.280	.263 (+6%)	.332 (-1%)	.426 (-7%)	.758 (-4%)	-189.5
2002	MON	NL	55	74	9	15	4	0	0	4	1	8	14	.203	.261 (-22%)	.331 (-13%)	.416 (-38%)	.747 (-27%)	-310.6
2002	FLO	NL	38	77	10	22	4	0	0	7	1	5	13	.286	.261 (+9%)	.331 (+2%)	.416 (-19%)	.747 (-10%)	-310.6
2003	FLO	NL	65	89	11	19	4	0	2	8	3	8	21	.213	.264 (-19%)	.332 (-17%)	.422 (-23%)	.754 (-20%)	-307.9
2004	FLO	NL	69	84	7	19	3	0	1	5	0	6	18	.226	.266 (-15%)	.335 (-17%)	.427 (-30%)	.762 (-25%)	-338.3
2005	FLO	NL	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 13 seasons			793	1,362	157	333	75	7	24	132	13	112	261	.244	—	—	—	—	-3,236

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Mike Mordecai — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
15	18	3	5	2	0	0	5	0	3	.278

Playoff Batting by Year

Mike Mordecai — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO	AVG
2003	NLCS	FLO	3	5	1	1	1	3	0	.200
1996	NLCS	ATL	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250
1996	WS	ATL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1995	NLCS	ATL	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000
1995	NLDS1	ATL	2	3	1	2	1	2	0	.667
1995	WS	ATL	3	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Mike Mordecai — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	397	657	71	151	11	67	.230
Away	396	705	86	182	13	65	.258

Last 10 Games — Batting

Mike Mordecai — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SO
2005-09-21	MIA	NYN	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
2005-09-20	MIA	NYN	L	2	0	0	0	0	1
2004-10-03	MIA	PHI	L	4	1	1	1	2	0
2004-10-01	MIA	PHI	L	1	0	1	0	0	0
2004-09-30	MIA	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
2004-09-29	MIA	WSN	W	1	0	0	0	0	1
2004-09-28	MIA	WSN	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
2004-09-27	MIA	WSN	W	1	0	1	0	0	0
2004-09-23	MIA	PHI	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
2004-09-22	MIA	PHI	L	1	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Mordecai — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	24	4	79	8	1	8
2B	166	61	146	208	9	55
3B	244	117	99	246	16	25
C	2	0	10	0	0	0
OF	4	0	2	0	0	0
SS	147	68	118	247	10	56

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike Mordecai — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1994	ATL	SS	4	0	1	4	0	0
1995	ATL	1B	9	0	24	2	0	3
1995	ATL	2B	21	4	14	19	0	8
1995	ATL	3B	6	1	0	5	0	0
1995	ATL	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1995	ATL	SS	6	0	1	5	0	1
1996	ATL	1B	1	0	2	1	0	0
1996	ATL	2B	20	12	26	38	1	8
1996	ATL	3B	10	5	4	12	1	0
1996	ATL	SS	6	0	1	1	0	0
1997	ATL	1B	3	1	11	2	0	0
1997	ATL	2B	4	0	3	2	0	0
1997	ATL	3B	19	5	9	11	0	2
1997	ATL	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
1997	ATL	SS	4	0	3	2	0	2
1998	MON	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1998	MON	2B	21	10	17	32	1	7
1998	MON	3B	11	2	3	5	1	0
1998	MON	SS	30	9	16	45	3	6
1999	MON	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1999	MON	2B	38	7	17	33	2	11
1999	MON	3B	32	24	15	48	1	4
1999	MON	SS	38	22	38	75	4	20
2000	MON	1B	3	0	6	1	1	3
2000	MON	2B	9	1	8	6	0	2
2000	MON	3B	58	33	21	68	6	9
2000	MON	SS	10	4	7	13	1	2
2001	MON	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2001	MON	2B	32	22	46	58	1	13
2001	MON	3B	42	32	21	53	2	2
2001	MON	C	1	0	1	0	0	0
2001	MON	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
2001	MON	SS	4	2	3	6	0	2
2002	MON	1B	3	2	20	2	0	1
2002	MON	2B	4	1	6	6	2	2
2002	MON	3B	28	8	6	21	2	3
2002	MON	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2002	MON	SS	3	3	3	9	0	1
2002	FLO	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2002	FLO	3B	7	2	5	4	0	2
2002	FLO	SS	24	17	26	53	1	11
2003	FLO	1B	1	1	10	0	0	1
2003	FLO	2B	12	3	5	10	1	4
2003	FLO	3B	12	1	5	3	1	0
2003	FLO	SS	14	9	14	26	1	7
2004	FLO	2B	4	0	2	2	1	0
2004	FLO	3B	19	4	10	16	2	3
2004	FLO	C	1	0	9	0	0	0
2004	FLO	SS	3	2	5	8	0	4
2005	FLO	2B	1	1	2	2	0	0
2005	FLO	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Mike Mordecai Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Catcher	2
First Base	24
Second Base	166
Third Base	244
Shortstop	147
Left Field	1
Center Field	1
Right Field	2
Designated Hitter	2

Salary History

Mike Mordecai's recorded salaries total $3,278,000 over 11 seasons, 1994 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Mordecai's career ran from 1994 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2005.

Mike Mordecai — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2004	FLO	NL	$425,000
2003	FLO	NL	$500,000
2002	MON	NL	$500,000
2001	MON	NL	$375,000
2000	MON	NL	$350,000
1999	MON	NL	$325,000
1998	MON	NL	$250,000
1997	ATL	NL	$200,000
1996	ATL	NL	$135,000
1995	ATL	NL	$109,000
1994	ATL	NL	$109,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$3,278,000

College History

Mike Mordecai — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of South Alabama	Mobile	AL	1987, 1988, 1989

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Mike Mordecai: the record in brief

Between the debut on May 8, 1994 and the final game on September 21, 2005, Mike Mordecai built the record summarized on this page. Club by club, the record runs the Atlanta Braves (1994 to 1997), the Montreal Expos (1998 through 2002), and the Florida Marlins (2002 to 2005). Born on December 13, 1967, in Birmingham, AL, USA, Mordecai is listed as a third baseman and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 175 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. The given name on file is Michael Howard Mordecai.

Mordecai finished with 333 hits from 1,362 at bats in 793 games, which works out to .244, along with 24 homers and 132 runs batted in. Mordecai's career OPS of .665 combines a .303 on-base mark with .363 slugging. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Mordecai's .244 average sits 8.3% below it. The highest hit total in a season was 71, in 2001. The RBI column peaks at 32 in 2001. The Lg AVG column puts Mordecai's 2000 at .284 against .270, the widest margin among the busiest seasons at 5%.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Mordecai

What years did Mike Mordecai play?: Mike Mordecai played in Major League Baseball from 1994 to 2005.
Was Mike Mordecai a pitcher?: No. Mike Mordecai was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Mike Mordecai hit?: Mike Mordecai hit 24 career home runs with 333 hits.
What teams did Mike Mordecai play for?: Mike Mordecai played for 3 teams: the Atlanta Braves (1994–1997), the Montreal Expos (1998–2002), and the Florida Marlins (2002–2005).
What were Mike Mordecai's career stats?: In 793 games, Mike Mordecai had 333 hits, 24 home runs, 132 RBI, 157 runs, and 13 stolen bases, with a .244 batting average.
How much did Mike Mordecai earn in his career?: Mike Mordecai's recorded salaries total $3,278,000 over 11 seasons, 1994 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Mordecai's career ran from 1994 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2005.
What was Mike Mordecai's salary?: Mike Mordecai's last recorded salary was $425,000, in 2004. His highest recorded salary was $500,000, in 2002, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1994. The Salary History table lists each season from 1994 to 2004.
What position did Mike Mordecai play?: Mike Mordecai played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Mike Mordecai and how much did he weigh?: Mike Mordecai was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
How many home runs did Mike Mordecai hit each season?: Mike Mordecai's home runs by season: 1 in 1994, 3 in 1995, 2 in 1996, 0 in 1997, 3 in 1998, 5 in 1999, 4 in 2000, 3 in 2001, 0 in 2002, 2 in 2003, 1 in 2004, and 0 in 2005. His most in one season was 5, in 1999.
What was Mike Mordecai's career batting average?: Mike Mordecai batted .244 over his career, with 333 hits in 1,362 at bats.
How many RBI did Mike Mordecai have?: Mike Mordecai drove in 132 runs in his career.
Is Mike Mordecai in the Hall of Fame?: No. Mike Mordecai has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	24	4	79	8	1	8
2B	166	61	146	208	9	55
3B	244	117	99	246	16	25
C	2	0	10	0	0	0
OF	4	0	2	0	0	0
SS	147	68	118	247	10	56

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	24	4	79	8	1	8
2B	166	61	146	208	9	55
3B	244	117	99	246	16	25
C	2	0	10	0	0	0
OF	4	0	2	0	0	0
SS	147	68	118	247	10	56