Mike Remlinger

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1991-2006)

Mike Remlinger was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2006 for 6 teams, including the San Francisco Giants, a span of 16 seasons. Across 639 career appearances, he went 53-55 with a 3.90 ERA, 854 strikeouts, and 20 saves. Mike Remlinger was an All-Star. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 5667.1.

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 53–55
ERA 3.90
WHIP 1.38
SO 854
Pitcher PIV 5667.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'0" / 195 lb
Born
3/23/1966 in Middletown, NY, USA
MLB Debut
1991-06-15
Last Game
2006-06-22
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Michael John Remlinger

Career Pitching Statistics

Mike Remlinger — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
53 55 639 59 4 2 20 879.0 784 381 103 430 854 3.90 5667.1

Career ERA 3.90 vs. league average 4.44 across their career seasons — 12.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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 Remlinger — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
642 110 5 8 3 0 0 8 0 8 37 .073 .136 .100 .236 0

Career AVG .073 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 72.7% below league average.

Career OBP .136 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 59.6% below league average.

Career SLG .100 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 76.3% below league average.

Career OPS .236 vs. league average .758 across their career seasons — 68.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Mike Remlinger — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Mike Remlinger — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2003 NLCS CHN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2003 NLDS2 CHN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 NLDS1 ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 NLCS ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 NLDS1 ATL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2000 NLDS1 ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 NLCS ATL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 NLDS1 ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 WS ATL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Mike Remlinger — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 2 26 0 1 22.1 23 10 13 19 4.03

Playoff Pitching by Year

Mike Remlinger — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2003 NLCS CHN 0 0 5 0 1 3.1 3 1 1 2 2.70
2003 NLDS2 CHN 0 0 2 0 0 0.2 0 0 1 1 0.00
2002 NLDS1 ATL 0 0 3 0 0 2.0 3 1 2 3 4.50
2001 NLCS ATL 0 0 3 0 0 2.1 3 0 2 2 0.00
2001 NLDS1 ATL 0 0 1 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0.00
2000 NLDS1 ATL 0 0 3 0 0 3.1 6 1 0 3 2.70
1999 NLCS ATL 0 1 5 0 0 5.2 3 2 3 4 3.18
1999 NLDS1 ATL 0 0 2 0 0 3.2 4 4 3 4 9.82
1999 WS ATL 0 1 2 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 9.00

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

Batting — Home / Away

Mike Remlinger — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home322532302.057
Away320573506.088

Pitching — Home / Away

Mike Remlinger — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home322456.14001922124563.79
Away317422.23841892183984.02

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Mike Remlinger — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2006-06-22 ATLTOR L 0.1211100
2006-06-18 ATLBOS — 0.1100000
2006-06-17 ATLBOS — 1.0211001
2006-06-14 ATLMIA — 0.0000000
2006-06-13 ATLMIA — 1.0111220
2006-06-11 ATLHOU — 1.0000110
2006-06-04 ATLAZ — 1.0100010
2006-06-03 ATLAZ — 1.0100000
2006-06-01 ATLAZ — 0.1100000
2006-05-30 ATLLAD L 0.2222100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Remlinger — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 639 59 34 108 7 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Mike Remlinger Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 640

Salary History

Mike Remlinger's recorded salaries total $18,568,499 over 14 seasons, 1990 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Remlinger's career ran from 1991 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 1991.

Mike Remlinger — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2006 ATL NL $700,000
2005 CHN NL $4,233,333
2004 CHN NL $3,983,333
2003 CHN NL $2,633,333
2002 ATL NL $2,000,000
2001 ATL NL $1,600,000
2000 ATL NL $1,400,000
1999 ATL NL $1,100,000
1998 CIN NL $300,000
1997 CIN NL $155,000
1996 CIN NL $130,000
1995 NYN NL $118,500
1994 NYN NL $115,000
1990 SFN NL $100,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $18,568,499

College History

Mike Remlinger — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Dartmouth College Hanover NH 1985, 1986, 1987

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Joe Kelly
    54-38, 3.98 ERA
  2. 95
    Hector Carrasco
    44-50, 4.00 ERA
  3. 95
    Andrew Miller
    55-55, 4.03 ERA
  4. 94
    Norm Charlton
    51-54, 3.71 ERA
  5. 93
    Jeff Parrett
    56-43, 3.80 ERA
  6. 93
    Jeremy Affeldt
    43-46, 3.97 ERA

Mike Remlinger: the record in brief

The profile opens with Mike Remlinger's first major league game on June 15, 1991; the last one listed came on June 22, 2006. The season rows list, in order, the San Francisco Giants (1991), the New York Mets (1994 to 1995), the Cincinnati Reds (1995 to 1998), the Atlanta Braves (1999 to 2006), the Chicago Cubs (2003 to 2005), and the Boston Red Sox (2005). Remlinger played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw left-handed. Born on March 23, 1966, in Middletown, NY, USA, Remlinger was listed at 6 feet, 0 inches and 195 pounds. Remlinger's full given name, per the bio, is Michael John Remlinger.

Remlinger pitched in 639 games, starting 59, and finished with a 53-55 record and 3.90 ERA. The totals include 854 strikeouts and 20 saves. That 3.90 ERA compares with a 4.44 league average across the same seasons, 12.2% better. The best win total was 10, in 1999. Remlinger struck out 145 batters in 1997, a career high.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Remlinger

What years did Mike Remlinger play?
Mike Remlinger played in Major League Baseball from 1991 to 2006.
Was Mike Remlinger a pitcher?
Yes. Mike Remlinger pitched in the major leagues, recording 53 wins and 854 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Mike Remlinger hit?
Mike Remlinger hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
What teams did Mike Remlinger play for?
Mike Remlinger played for 6 teams: the San Francisco Giants (1991), the New York Mets (1994–1995), the Cincinnati Reds (1995–1998), the Atlanta Braves (1999–2002, 2006), the Chicago Cubs (2003–2005), and the Boston Red Sox (2005).
Did Mike Remlinger win a Cy Young Award?
No. Mike Remlinger did not win the Cy Young Award.
What awards did Mike Remlinger win?
Mike Remlinger was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Mike Remlinger's career stats?
In 639 games, Mike Remlinger went 53-55 with a 3.90 ERA, 854 strikeouts, 879.0 innings pitched, and 20 saves.
How much did Mike Remlinger earn in his career?
Mike Remlinger's recorded salaries total $18,568,499 over 14 seasons, 1990 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Remlinger's career ran from 1991 to 2006. No salary is recorded for 1991.
What was Mike Remlinger's salary?
Mike Remlinger's last recorded salary was $700,000, in 2006. His highest recorded salary was $4,233,333, in 2005, and his lowest was $100,000, in 1990. The Salary History table lists each season from 1990 to 2006.
What position did Mike Remlinger play?
Mike Remlinger played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Mike Remlinger and how much did he weigh?
Mike Remlinger was listed at 6 feet and 195 pounds.
What was Mike Remlinger's career ERA?
Mike Remlinger finished with a 3.90 career ERA, going 53-55 with 854 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Mike Remlinger have?
Mike Remlinger recorded 854 career strikeouts.
Is Mike Remlinger in the Hall of Fame?
No. Mike Remlinger has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.