Mike Moriarty
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002)
Mike Moriarty was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball in 2002 for the Baltimore Orioles. In 8 career games, he hit .188 with 3 hits and 3 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
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-04-11
- Last Game
- 2002-05-04
Full name: Michael Thomas Moriarty
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | .188 | .250 | .438 | 0 |
Career AVG .188 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.
Career OBP .188 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 43.4% below league average.
Career SLG .250 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 40.0% below league average.
Career OPS .438 vs. league average .748 across their career seasons — 41.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BAL | AL | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .250 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-04 | BAL | KCR | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-05-01 | BAL | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-04-29 | BAL | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-04-28 | BAL | KCR | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-04-25 | BAL | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-04-19 | BAL | TBR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002-04-15 | BAL | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002-04-11 | BAL | TBR | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 4 |
Salary History
Mike Moriarty's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. Moriarty's career, 2002 to 2002, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | BAL | AL | $200,000 |
| Total recorded salary | $200,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Hall University | South Orange | NJ | 1993, 1994, 1995 |
Mike Moriarty: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 11, 2002 and the final game on May 4, 2002, Mike Moriarty built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the Baltimore Orioles. At 6-foot-0 and 195 pounds, Moriarty is listed as a shortstop. Moriarty batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is March 8, 1974, in Camden, NJ, USA. On the record, Mike Moriarty was born Michael Thomas Moriarty.
Across 8 games at the plate, Moriarty's career line reads 3 hits in 16 at bats for a .188 average, adding 3 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .261 across Moriarty's seasons, which puts the .188 career mark 28.3% below average. In OPS terms, Moriarty's .438 stands 41.5% below the league's .748. Moriarty's lone season row is 2002 with the Baltimore Orioles: 8 games, 3 hits in 16 at bats.
By games played in the field, shortstop leads with 4, followed by second base (2) and third base (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Moriarty
- Was Mike Moriarty a pitcher?
- No. Mike Moriarty was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Mike Moriarty hit?
- Mike Moriarty hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
- What teams did Mike Moriarty play for?
- Mike Moriarty played for one team, the Baltimore Orioles (2002).
- What were Mike Moriarty's career stats?
- In 8 games, Mike Moriarty had 3 hits and 3 RBI, with a .188 batting average.
- How much did Mike Moriarty earn in his career?
- Mike Moriarty's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 2002. Moriarty's career, 2002 to 2002, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
- What was Mike Moriarty's salary?
- Mike Moriarty's recorded salary was $200,000 in 2002.
- What position did Mike Moriarty play?
- Mike Moriarty played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Mike Moriarty and how much did he weigh?
- Mike Moriarty was listed at 6 feet and 195 pounds.
- What was Mike Moriarty's career batting average?
- Mike Moriarty batted .188 over his career, with 3 hits in 16 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Moriarty have?
- Mike Moriarty drove in 3 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Moriarty in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Moriarty has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.