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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Mike Yvars Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.70 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 149-140 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
SV 48 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 08-22-1948
K 1955 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(38 games)
IP 2616.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Minors 22 64.00 1 / 7 4 / 26 1 / 31 6 / 64
1971 Minors 23 57.00 1 / 4 0 / 24 3 / 29 4 / 57
1971 Majors 23 7.34 21 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 6 1 / 7
1972 Majors 24 52.42 162 0 0 5 / 13 4 / 19 3 / 20 12 / 52
1973 Majors 25 53.32 162 0 0 3 / 12 2 / 14 5 / 27 10 / 53
1974 Majors 26 49.62 162 35 0 5 / 16 3 / 22 0 / 11 8 / 49
1975 Majors 27 44.96 135 7 27 1 / 10 0 / 23 1 / 11 2 / 44
1976 Majors 28 47.32 162 32 0 3 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 16 4 / 47
1977 Majors 29 49.37 162 35 0 0 / 9 0 / 21 0 / 19 0 / 49
1978 Majors 30 47.77 162 34 0 1 / 11 1 / 16 0 / 20 2 / 47
1979 Majors 31 49.55 162 33 0 0 / 10 1 / 17 0 / 22 1 / 49
1980 Majors 32 50.73 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 29 0 / 50
1981 Majors 33 50.82 160 33 0 2 / 12 0 / 24 0 / 14 2 / 50
1982 Majors 34 50.15 162 34 0 -4 / 11 -5 / 18 -1 / 21 -10 / 50
1983 Majors 35 51.56 162 37 0 -5 / 15 -7 / 19 -4 / 17 -16 / 51
1984 Majors 36 50.14 162 37 0 -4 / 13 -7 / 18 0 / 19 -11 / 50
1985 Majors 37 50.64 162 37 0 -5 / 9 -2 / 20 -5 / 21 -12 / 50
1986 Minors 38 63.00 0 / 2 0 / 33 0 / 28 0 / 63
1986 Majors 38 8.11 30 7 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 5 -5 / 3 -16 / 8
Total 2290 394 27 0 / 176 -13 / 350 0 / 364 -13 / 890

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Mike Yvars has retired from the Texas Skeeters
1986-05-05The Texas Skeeters have promoted Kazuo Higaki to the major league team. The Texas Skeeters have designated Mike Yvars for assignment.
1978-10-23Trade #1852359 has been completed between the Arizona SunDevils and the Texas Skeeters. The Texas Skeeters receive Mike Yvars from the Arizona SunDevils in exchange for Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 TEX (Norm Lockwood).
1976-11-01Mike Yvars now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1976-08-08Mike Yvars of the Arizona SunDevils has thrown a no-hitter against the Houston Bombshells.
1975-07-22Mike Yvars of the Arizona SunDevils is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1971-10-03The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Mike Yvars to the major league team.
1971-10-03The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Glenn Karl to the major league team. The Arizona SunDevils have sent Mike Yvars to the minors.
1971-09-09The Arizona SunDevils have promoted Mike Yvars to the major league team.