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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Mike Locke Left Field
Retired (1983, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating 57   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1074 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-03-1948
HR 158 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(21 games)
RBI 616
SB 91
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 51 Contact vs. L 43 Endurance 55   Ldrship 27
Power vs. R 86 Power vs. L 60 Velocity 54   Mentor vR 71
Speed 68 Bunt 44 Control 1   Mentor vL 64
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 42 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 100 (100%) Arm 43 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF 60 (60.6%)   Health 56 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF 33 (33.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 22 12.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 0 3 / 3 1 / 1 10 / 12
1971 Minors 23 13.00 2 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 13
1971 Majors 23 7.09 18 17 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 4 / 7
1972 Majors 24 46.57 162 92 0 3 / 5 8 / 12 4 / 8 4 / 6 0 / 3 3 / 6 4 / 6 26 / 46
1973 Majors 25 60.39 162 105 0 3 / 12 4 / 7 7 / 11 3 / 8 3 / 5 5 / 8 5 / 9 30 / 60
1974 Majors 26 50.16 162 98 0 2 / 8 4 / 13 2 / 6 3 / 10 2 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 5 17 / 50
1975 Majors 27 36.47 162 21 0 3 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 4 7 / 36
1976 Majors 28 41.98 162 47 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 41
1977 Majors 29 47.39 162 67 0 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 3 1 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 13 2 / 47
1978 Majors 30 47.15 162 52 0 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 47
1979 Majors 31 65.83 162 131 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 2 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 65
1980 Majors 32 63.21 156 130 6 1 / 13 1 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 4 3 / 63
1981 Majors 33 69.50 162 130 0 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 14 0 / 9 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 69
1982 Majors 34 67.55 162 132 0 -1 / 11 -4 / 5 -4 / 8 -6 / 2 -3 / 16 -2 / 12 -1 / 13 -21 / 67
1983 Majors 35 13.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 13
Total 1794 1022 6 15 / 99 18 / 101 17 / 91 10 / 90 3 / 80 13 / 86 15 / 89 91 / 636
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Mike Locke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1983-04-21The Brooklyn Deggers have waived Mike Locke.
1983-04-01The Brooklyn Deggers have promoted Brad Grant to the major league team. The Brooklyn Deggers have designated Mike Locke for assignment.
1980-09-24Mike Locke of the Brooklyn Deggers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-09-12The Brooklyn Deggers have promoted Mike Locke to the major league team. The Brooklyn Deggers have sent Curt Hamner to the minors.
1971-06-21The Brooklyn Deggers have acquired Mike Locke from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Mike Locke.