Was Mike Overy a pitcher?

Yes. Mike Overy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.

Mike Overy

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1976)

W–L 0–2

ERA 6.14

WHIP 1.23

SO 8

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 1/27/1951 in Clinton, IL, USA
Died: 9/22/2021 in Sun City West, AZ, USA
MLB Debut: 1976-08-14
Last Game: 1976-09-09

Full name: Harry Michael Overy

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	2	5	0	0	0	0	7.3	6	5	1	3	8	6.14	0.0

Career ERA 6.14 vs. league average 3.51 across their career seasons — 74.6% 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
1976	CAL	AL	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	7.3	6	5	3	8	6.14	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			0	2	5	0	0	0	0	7.1	6	5	3	8	6.14	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

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
1976	CAL	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	3	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	2	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	3	4.2	4	3	1	4	5.79
Away	2	2.2	2	2	2	4	6.75

Last 5 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1976-09-09	LAA	KCR	L	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0
1976-08-28	LAA	NYY	—	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	0
1976-08-25	LAA	BOS	—	1.2	1	1	1	1	3	0
1976-08-15	LAA	MIL	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1976-08-14	LAA	MIL	L	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	0	0	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1976	CAL	P	5	0	0	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	5

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Olivet Nazarene University	Bourbonnais	IL	1969, 1970, 1971, 1972

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Overy

Was Mike Overy a pitcher?: Yes. Mike Overy pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 8 strikeouts.