Mike Wallace
[edit] Biography
Born on February 3, 1951 in Gastonia, North Carolina, Mike Wallace (Michael Sherman Wallace) played for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers over the course of his 5 year career. Wallace broke into the bigs on June 27, 1973 with the Philadelphia Phillies, and put up a 2.82 ERA in 60.2 innings pitched in 1974, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Mike Wallace's best season was 1974, when he posted a 2.82 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 3.78
| 20
| 16
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 33.1
| 38
| 1
| 15
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 5.40
| 1
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.1
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| NY
| A
| 23
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 2.41
| 34
| 18
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 52.1
| 42
| 3
| 35
| 3
| 5
| 0
|
| 1974
| Total
|
| 31
| 1
| 7
| 0
| 2.82
| 35
| 24
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 60.2
| 54
| 3
| 37
| 3
| 5
| 0
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2.08
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.2
| 9
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14.54
| 2
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.1
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| Total
|
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6.23
| 8
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 13
| 20
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
| 1976
| STL
| N
| 49
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 4.07
| 40
| 34
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 66.1
| 66
| 3
| 39
| 2
| 6
| 0
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.56
| 2
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.1
| 10
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 86
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 3.93
| 67
| 58
| 51
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 116.2
| 125
| 4
| 61
| 8
| 8
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 31
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 3.88
| 38
| 32
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 65
| 63
| 5
| 46
| 3
| 6
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 117
| 4
| 11
| 3
| 3.91
| 105
| 90
| 79
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 181.2
| 188
| 9
| 107
| 11
| 14
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| P
| 20
| 3
| 33.1
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| P
| 8
| 0
| 8.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1974
| NY
| A
| P
| 23
| 1
| 52.1
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| .875
|
| 1974
| Total
|
| P
| 31
| 1
| 60.2
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 0
| .875
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| P
| 9
| 0
| 8.2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| P
| 3
| 0
| 4.1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1975
| Total
|
| P
| 12
| 0
| 13
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1976
| STL
| N
| P
| 49
| 0
| 66.1
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 3
| .929
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| P
| 5
| 0
| 8.1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 117
| 4
| 181.2
| 9
| 23
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 12
| 3
| .941
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1973
| PHI
| N
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .200
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| PHI
| N
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| NY
| A
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1974
| Total
|
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| STL
| N
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| NY
| A
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| Total
|
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1976
| STL
| N
| 49
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| TEX
| A
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 86
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .250
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 117
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .143
| .250
| .143
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 4th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969 - signed June 23, 1969).
- Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees in exchange for Ken Wright (May 3, 1974).
- Sold by New York Yankees to St. Louis Cardinals (June 13, 1975).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Texas Rangers in exchange for John Sutton (October 22, 1976).
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