Mike Munoz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989-2000)

Mike Munoz was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2000 for 4 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 12 seasons. Across 453 career appearances, he went 18-20 with a 5.19 ERA and 240 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 747.8.

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

W–L 18–20
ERA 5.19
WHIP 1.60
SO 240
Pitcher PIV 747.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 190 lb
Born
7/12/1965 in Baldwin Park, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1989-09-06
Last Game
2000-04-26

Full name: Michael Anthony Munoz

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Career Pitching Statistics

Mike Munoz — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
18 20 453 0 0 0 11 364.3 408 210 34 174 240 5.19 747.8

Career ERA 5.19 vs. league average 4.28 across their career seasons — 21.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Mike Munoz Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1989 LAN NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2.7 5 5 2 3 16.88 — 0.0
1990 LAN NL 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 5.7 6 2 3 2 3.18 — 0.0
1991 DET AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 9.3 14 10 5 3 9.64 3.91 (-147%) 0.0
1992 DET AL 1 2 65 0 0 0 2 48.0 44 16 25 23 3.00 3.75 (+20%) -545.2
1993 DET AL 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 6 1 6.00 — 0.0
1993 COL NL 2 1 21 0 0 0 0 18.0 21 9 9 16 4.50 4.19 (-7%) 342.3
1994 COL NL 4 2 57 0 0 0 1 45.7 37 19 31 32 3.74 4.51 (+17%) -123.8
1995 COL NL 2 4 64 0 0 0 2 43.7 54 36 27 37 7.42 4.45 (-67%) -1703.7
1996 COL NL 2 2 54 0 0 0 0 44.7 55 33 16 45 6.65 4.61 (-44%) 1294.1
1997 COL NL 3 3 64 0 0 0 2 45.7 52 23 13 26 4.53 4.39 (-3%) 491.2
1998 COL NL 2 2 40 0 0 0 3 41.3 53 26 16 24 5.66 4.43 (-28%) 615.8
1999 TEX AL 2 1 56 0 0 0 1 52.7 52 23 18 27 3.93 4.71 (+17%) 377.1
2000 TEX AL 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 4.0 11 6 3 1 13.50 — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 18 20 453 0 0 0 11 364.1 408 210 174 240 5.19 — 748

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

Mike Munoz — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
453 7 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 .143 .400 .286 .686 0

Career AVG .143 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 46.0% below league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — +19.9% above league average.

Career SLG .286 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career OPS .686 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike Munoz 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
1989 LAN NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 LAN NL 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1991 DET AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1992 DET AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 DET AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1993 COL NL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1994 COL NL 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1995 COL NL 64 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 — — — — 0.0
1996 COL NL 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 COL NL 64 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 COL NL 40 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 TEX AL 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 TEX AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 453 7 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 6 .143 — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Mike Munoz — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Mike Munoz — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1995 NLDS1 COL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Mike Munoz — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 1 4 0 0 1.3 4 2 1 1 13.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Mike Munoz — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1995 NLDS1 COL 0 1 4 0 0 1.3 4 2 1 1 13.50

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Mike Munoz — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home24341000.000
Away21031101.333

Pitching — Home / Away

Mike Munoz — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home243207.2242116931435.03
Away210156.21669481975.40

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Mike Munoz — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2000-04-26 TEXBOS — 0.1200100
2000-04-23 TEXMIN — 1.0211000
2000-04-21 TEXMIN — 1.0211110
2000-04-18 TEXNYY — 1.0100000
2000-04-12 TEXNYY L 0.0333000
2000-04-04 TEXCHW — 0.1111101
2000-04-03 TEXCHW — 0.1000000
1999-10-02 TEXLAA — 0.0222000
1999-09-27 TEXSEA — 1.0000010
1999-09-25 TEXOAK — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Munoz — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 453 0 35 72 4 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike Munoz — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1989 LAN P 3 0 1 1 0 0
1990 LAN P 8 0 0 0 0 0
1991 DET P 6 0 0 3 0 0
1992 DET P 65 0 8 12 0 0
1993 DET P 8 0 0 1 0 0
1993 COL P 21 0 1 4 0 0
1994 COL P 57 0 6 12 1 2
1995 COL P 64 0 5 7 0 0
1996 COL P 54 0 5 11 1 1
1997 COL P 64 0 3 6 1 2
1998 COL P 40 0 3 6 0 1
1999 TEX P 56 0 3 9 1 2
2000 TEX P 7 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Mike Munoz Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 453

Salary History

Mike Munoz — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2000 TEX AL $750,000
1999 TEX AL $450,000
1998 COL NL $585,000
1997 COL NL $350,000
1996 COL NL $290,000
1995 COL NL $300,000
1994 COL NL $195,000
1993 DET AL $180,000
1992 DET AL $115,000
Total Career Earnings $3,215,000

College History

Mike Munoz — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
California Polytechnic State University - Pomona Pomona CA 1984, 1985, 1986

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mike Munoz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Lance Cormier
    24-28, 5.07 ERA
  2. 91
    Mike Mohler
    14-27, 4.99 ERA
  3. 88
    Sean Lowe
    23-15, 4.95 ERA
  4. 87
    Julio Santana
    17-31, 5.30 ERA
  5. 86
    Wil Ledezma
    15-25, 5.40 ERA
  6. 83
    C. J. Nitkowski
    18-32, 5.37 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Munoz

What years did Mike Munoz play?
Mike Munoz played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2000.
Was Mike Munoz a pitcher?
Yes. Mike Munoz pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 240 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mike Munoz hit?
Mike Munoz hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Mike Munoz's career batting average?
Mike Munoz batted .143 over his career, with 1 hits in 7 at bats.
How many RBI did Mike Munoz have?
Mike Munoz drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Mike Munoz's career ERA?
Mike Munoz finished with a 5.19 career ERA, going 18-20 with 240 strikeouts.