Mike Porzio, baseball player, 1999-2003

Mike Porzio

Born: 8/20/1972 in Waterbury, CT, USA

MLB Debut: 1999-07-09 | Final Game: 2003-07-26

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Lawrence Michael Porzio

Biography

Mike Porzio, born in 1972, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career in Major League Baseball spanned from 1999 to 2003. Throughout his time in the league, Porzio played for various teams, showcasing his skills on the mound during a period marked by a dynamic offensive environment and an evolving approach to pitching strategy. With a career record of 3-3 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.9, Porzio made contributions in crucial moments despite facing the challenges typical of a highly competitive era. Porzio recorded a total of 52 strikeouts over the course of his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and contribute to his team's efforts. While he did not record any saves, his role as a pitcher positioned him to support his teams in various capacities, often stepping in during critical situations. Though his tenure in the majors was brief, Porzio's journey through professional baseball reflected the tenacity and determination characteristic of players navigating the highs and lows of the sport. His legacy serves as a reminder of the many athletes who have contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 3 51 3 0 0 0 71.7 79 47 17 34 52 5.90 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 51 3 3 10 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 51

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2002 CHA AL $215,000
1999 COL NL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $415,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Villanova University Villanova PA 1991, 1992
Western Connecticut State University Danbury CT 1993