Mike Nagy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1974)

W–L 20–13
ERA 4.15
WHIP 1.53
SO 170
Pitcher PIV -8559.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
3/25/1948 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1969-04-21
Last Game
1974-05-19

Full name: Michael Timothy Nagy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
20 13 87 62 11 1 0 418.7 431 193 37 210 170 4.15 -8559.2

Career ERA 4.15 vs. league average 3.60 across their career seasons — 15.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1969 BOS AL 12 2 33 28 7 1 0 196.7 183 68 106 84 3.11 3.61 (+14%) -2395.8
1970 BOS AL 6 5 23 20 4 0 0 128.7 138 64 64 56 4.48 3.89 (-15%) -3337.3
1971 BOS AL 1 3 12 7 0 0 0 38.0 46 28 20 9 6.63 3.47 (-91%) -1383.3
1972 BOS AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 0 2 9.00 — 0.0
1973 SLN NL 0 2 9 7 0 0 0 40.7 44 19 15 14 4.20 3.75 (-12%) -600.0
1974 HOU NL 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 12.7 17 12 5 5 8.53 3.63 (-135%) -842.8
Career · 6 seasons 20 13 87 62 11 1 0 418.2 431 193 210 170 4.15 — -8,559

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
88 133 8 18 3 1 0 8 1 6 45 .135 .179 .173 .352 -616

Career AVG .135 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 46.2% below league average.

Career OBP .179 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 44.3% below league average.

Career SLG .173 vs. league average .370 across their career seasons — 53.3% below league average.

Career OPS .352 vs. league average .691 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1969 BOS AL 34 65 4 5 1 0 0 2 1 6 27 .077 .248 (-69%) .320 (-48%) .369 (-75%) .689 (-62%) -615.7
1970 BOS AL 23 44 3 11 1 1 0 4 0 0 8 .250 — — — — 0.0
1971 BOS AL 12 12 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .083 — — — — 0.0
1972 BOS AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1973 SLN NL 9 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 .091 — — — — 0.0
1974 HOU NL 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 88 133 8 18 3 1 0 8 1 6 45 .135 — — — — -616

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home467421206.162
Away42596602.102

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home46239.12461051341013.95
Away41179.11858876694.42

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1974-05-19 HOUCINL 000000000
1974-05-15 HOULADL 000000000
1974-05-15 HOULADL 000000000
1974-05-13 HOULADL 000000000
1974-05-08 HOUPITW 000000000
1974-04-23 HOUSTLL 000000000
1974-04-14 HOULADL 000000000
1974-04-13 HOULADL 000000000
1974-04-07 HOUSFGL 100000000
1973-09-19 STLPHIL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1974-05-19 HOUCIN — 0.2222200
1974-05-15 HOULAD — 2.0333032
1974-05-15 HOULAD L 0.0243100
1974-05-13 HOULAD — 1.1211000
1974-05-08 HOUPIT W 1.0211001
1974-04-23 HOUSTL — 2.0211000
1974-04-14 HOULAD — 1.0100110
1974-04-13 HOULAD — 1.1211000
1974-04-07 HOUSFG — 3.1100110
1973-09-19 STLPHI — 2.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 87 62 33 56 4 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1969 BOS P 33 28 17 29 3 6
1970 BOS P 23 20 12 15 1 1
1971 BOS P 12 7 3 5 0 1
1972 BOS P 1 0 0 0 0 0
1973 SLN P 9 7 1 5 0 1
1974 HOU P 9 0 0 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 87

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
1969 TSN Rookie Pitcher of the Year

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1969 Rookie of the Year AL 2nd 6.0 24 6

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Jim McDonald
    24-27, 4.27 ERA
  2. 95
    Leo Dickerman
    19-27, 4.00 ERA
  3. 92
    Julio Moreno
    18-22, 4.25 ERA
  4. 87
    Jaime Cocanower
    16-25, 3.99 ERA
  5. 86
    Bob Brown
    16-21, 4.48 ERA
  6. 83
    Mike Dunne
    25-30, 4.08 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Nagy

What years did Mike Nagy play?
Mike Nagy played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1974.
Was Mike Nagy a pitcher?
Yes. Mike Nagy pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 170 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mike Nagy hit?
Mike Nagy hit 0 career home runs with 18 hits.