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George Van Haltren League
8-14-2073
Dixie Mikkelsen Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.12 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 86-81 Status Deceased (2032) Option Years 0  
SV 87 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 10-25-1952
K 1051 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(107 games)
IP 1500.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1977 DET
85
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1978 DET
93
22
0
4
0
0
0
0
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.399
.217
.182
.000
.182
1979 DET
87
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1980 DET
34
54
6
12
0
0
0
6
1
 16 0 1
0
 1 1
.454
.232
.222
.000
.222
1981 DET
35
61
2
10
2
0
0
4
1
 9 0 0
0
 1 0
.374
.177
.197
.033
.164
1982 DET
33
66
2
9
2
0
0
2
0
 16 0 0
0
 2 0
.303
.136
.167
.030
.136
1983 DET
33
60
3
13
1
0
0
7
1
 10 0 0
0
 3 0
.463
.230
.233
.017
.217
1984 DET
31
57
5
9
1
0
0
5
2
 13 0 0
0
 1 0
.362
.186
.175
.018
.158
1985 DET
63
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1986 DET
68
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.143
.143
.000
.000
.000
1987 DET
50
12
1
3
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.558
.308
.250
.000
.250
1988 DET
58
31
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.194
.097
.097
.000
.097
1989 DET
19
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
689
383
21
64
6
0
0
24
8
 82 0 1
0
 8 2
.366
.184
.183
.016
.167
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Dixie Mikkelsen has retired from the Detroit Thunderbirds
1989-08-26The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Brett Lorin to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Dixie Mikkelsen for assignment.
1988-06-23Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-04-10Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-07-03Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1986-05-25Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1985-07-18Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1982-08-31The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Dixie Mikkelsen to the major league team.
1982-08-20The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Dixie Mikkelsen down to the minors.
1981-05-13Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1977-07-09The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Dixie Mikkelsen to the major league team.
1977-06-05The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Ralph Willis to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Lee Hermanski to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Ned Emmerich to the minors. The Detroit Thunderbirds have sent Dixie Mikkelsen to the minors.
1977-05-31Dixie Mikkelsen of the Detroit Thunderbirds is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-04-01The Detroit Thunderbirds have promoted Dixie Mikkelsen to the major league team. The Detroit Thunderbirds have designated Russ Haines for assignment.