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Harmon Killebrew League
9-12-2180
Mike Kearse Catcher
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .701 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1851 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 02-23-1928
HR 297 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(150 games)
RBI 1011
SB 81
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C    Mentor vR B+
Speed C- Bunt B  Control C-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B F  (0.8%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (1.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PIT
131
509
42
107
13
1
15
57
24
 124 1 1
0
 0 39
.575
.247
.328
.118
.210
1951 PIT
103
435
46
99
16
1
13
46
24
 98 2 4
0
 0 13
.627
.269
.359
.131
.228
1952 PIT
149
581
62
135
17
0
19
62
57
 113 1 1
9
 11 11
.661
.302
.360
.127
.232
1953 PIT
137
367
36
91
11
2
16
52
21
 74 3 4
3
 15 18
.711
.291
.420
.172
.248
1954 PIT-DET
149
366
57
84
12
2
23
50
39
 75 3 1
12
 10 2
.770
.308
.462
.232
.230
1955 DET
149
594
74
152
19
4
27
61
43
 120 4 4
6
 2 7
.746
.309
.438
.182
.256
1956 DET
150
541
59
125
25
1
21
69
33
 118 0 4
5
 3 12
.671
.273
.397
.166
.231
1957 DET
152
526
58
131
16
4
21
84
34
 110 4 6
5
 6 4
.711
.296
.414
.165
.249
1958 DET
131
441
42
107
17
5
16
48
34
 88 0 2
4
 7 10
.708
.296
.413
.170
.243
1959 DET
149
567
61
145
19
3
29
85
39
 121 2 2
10
 5 10
.758
.305
.453
.198
.256
1960 DET
139
540
69
141
21
3
22
83
37
 109 0 4
4
 5 7
.740
.306
.433
.172
.261
1961 DET
150
572
66
136
27
5
19
77
45
 121 4 1
5
 5 9
.700
.297
.402
.164
.238
1962 DET
149
558
63
126
17
3
18
67
30
 140 1 4
6
 3 9
.629
.265
.364
.138
.226
1963 DET
133
455
57
127
20
0
23
91
42
 89 4 2
2
 4 13
.819
.344
.475
.196
.279
1964 DET-NYA
102
299
32
80
9
1
10
48
23
 73 0 1
5
 1 8
.724
.319
.405
.137
.268
1965 NYA
77
212
18
56
13
0
4
27
7
 34 1 1
3
 0 8
.672
.290
.382
.118
.264
1966 NYA
18
31
3
9
0
0
1
4
1
 5 1 0
2
 1 1
.720
.333
.387
.097
.290
Total
2168
7594
845
1851
272
35
297
1011
533
 1612 31 42
81
 78 181
.701
.295
.406
.162
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mike Kearse has retired from the New York Mohawks
1966-10-01The New York Mohawks have acquired Mike Kearse from the waiver wire.
1966-08-06The New York Mohawks have waived Mike Kearse.
1966-07-16The New York Mohawks have designated Mike Kearse for assignment.
1964-10-23The New York Mohawks have acquired Mike Kearse from the waiver wire.
1964-09-26The Detroit Dragons have designated Mike Kearse for assignment.
1964-09-03The Detroit Dragons have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have sent Bill Morris to the minors.
1964-08-23The Detroit Dragons have promoted Alex Murchison to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have designated Mike Kearse for assignment.
1964-07-15The Detroit Dragons have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team. The Detroit Dragons have sent Milt Childress to the minors.
1964-06-20The Detroit Dragons have sent Santiago Davis to the minors. The Detroit Dragons have designated Mike Kearse for assignment.
1954-07-30A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pain and the Detroit Demons. The Detroit Demons receive Mike Kearse, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 5 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 4 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 3 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pain in exchange for Charlie Leopold.
1952-04-01The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Curly Valle to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Jay Hurd to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Bill Mackanin to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team.
1952-04-01The Pittsburgh Pain have demoted Mike Kearse to the minor leagues.
1951-06-15The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team.
1951-06-13The Pittsburgh Pain have demoted Mike Kearse to the minor leagues.
1951-04-01The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team.
1950-10-23The Pittsburgh Pain have sent Mike Kearse to the minors.
1950-06-03The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have designated Joe Maharg for assignment.
1950-05-18The Pittsburgh Pain have demoted Mike Kearse to the minor leagues.
1950-04-10The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Mike Kearse to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have designated Dan Darr for assignment.
1950-04-08The Pittsburgh Pain have promoted Dana Roberts to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pain have sent Mike Kearse to the minors.