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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Mike Spiers Relief Pitcher
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-79 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 140 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 06-05-1932
K 1114 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(13 games)
IP 1658.0
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 18 46.00 2 / 2 8 / 24 6 / 20 16 / 46
1951 Minors 19 30.00 3 / 5 1 / 17 2 / 8 6 / 30
1951 Majors 19 19.32 0 / 0 2 / 10 2 / 9 4 / 19
1952 Minors 20 52.00 3 / 7 8 / 26 6 / 19 17 / 52
1953 Majors 21 47.67 4 / 11 2 / 22 1 / 14 7 / 47
1954 Majors 22 50.28 1 / 10 2 / 14 5 / 26 8 / 50
1955 Majors 23 53.64 2 / 13 1 / 22 2 / 18 5 / 53
1956 Majors 24 51.28 3 / 13 3 / 18 0 / 20 6 / 51
1957 Majors 25 39.32 5 / 8 1 / 13 2 / 18 8 / 39
1958 Majors 26 44.04 2 / 9 1 / 20 1 / 15 4 / 44
1959 Majors 27 40.85 1 / 6 1 / 20 0 / 14 2 / 40
1960 Majors 28 42.76 107 0 0 1 / 7 0 / 17 1 / 18 2 / 42
1961 Majors 29 39.69 162 0 0 1 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 17 1 / 39
1962 Majors 30 41.12 162 9 0 0 / 9 2 / 17 0 / 15 2 / 41
1963 Majors 31 48.66 162 0 0 1 / 10 1 / 18 1 / 20 3 / 48
1964 Majors 32 43.22 144 0 18 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 21 0 / 43
1965 Majors 33 40.23 138 0 18 0 / 2 0 / 20 0 / 18 0 / 40
1966 Majors 34 44.39 162 0 0 -3 / 10 -5 / 14 -4 / 20 -12 / 44
1967 Majors 35 40.07 162 0 0 -2 / 9 -7 / 11 -2 / 20 -11 / 40
1968 Majors 36 43.60 162 0 0 0 / 9 -1 / 17 0 / 17 -1 / 43
1969 Majors 37 26.46 145 0 16 -2 / 0 -4 / 12 -5 / 14 -11 / 26
Total 1506 9 52 22 / 159 16 / 357 18 / 361 56 / 877
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Mike Spiers has retired from the New York Highlanders
1969-09-14Mike Spiers of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-08-28A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Mike Spiers from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Deron Johnson.
1965-04-23Mike Spiers of the Brooklyn Robins is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1964-08-14Mike Spiers of the Brooklyn Robins is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-10-03A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the St. Louis Bandits. The St. Louis Bandits receive Phil Hundley, Jim Foster, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (PIT) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Mike Spiers, Geoff Trott, Joe Ewing.
1957-06-03Mike Spiers of the St. Louis Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1953-04-08The St. Louis Bandits have promoted Mike Spiers to the major league team. The St. Louis Bandits have sent Doc Edelman to the minors.
1951-09-19The St. Louis Bandits have promoted Rube Belle to the major league team. The St. Louis Bandits have sent Mike Spiers to the minors.
1951-07-08The St. Louis Bandits have promoted Mike Spiers to the major league team. The St. Louis Bandits have sent Rube Belle to the minors.
1950-04-11The St. Louis Bandits have promoted Brian Pote to the major league team. The St. Louis Bandits have sent Mike Spiers to the minors.
1950-04-11A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Bandits and the Detroit Dark Elves. The Detroit Dark Elves receive Cody McGlone from the St. Louis Bandits in exchange for Mike Spiers, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (DET).
1950-04-01The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Puchy Brubaker to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Mike Spiers to the minors.