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Name Team Age
Mike Compton Retired (1966, Age 36) Died (2011, Age 81)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 63
(1951)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 2 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+ B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/9/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (92.0 %) (19.2 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 CLE 25 87 9 22 2 1 1 10 9 15 3 2 5 .670 .337 .333 .253
1952 CLE 85 279 46 70 9 5 2 27 36 46 24 1 16 .678 .338 .341 .251
1953 CLE 110 374 77 93 16 7 1 27 44 58 22 6 17 .671 .334 .337 .249
1954 CLE 45 129 14 29 2 3 3 9 10 17 10 4 2 .637 .281 .357 .225
1955 CLE 48 64 10 16 3 0 2 5 11 11 0 0 0 .751 .360 .391 .250
1956 CLE 72 185 27 39 4 4 3 22 16 36 13 1 8 .604 .279 .324 .211
1957 CLE 93 268 48 80 10 6 5 29 34 42 11 0 5 .816 .380 .437 .299
1958 CLE 94 263 31 62 5 7 5 34 30 34 13 3 7 .679 .314 .365 .236
1959 CLE 26 85 13 20 5 1 2 10 8 15 3 0 7 .689 .301 .388 .235
1960 CLE 43 133 13 29 2 2 2 14 14 25 4 1 6 .604 .296 .308 .218
1961 CLE 33 108 16 25 3 1 4 15 7 16 3 2 0 .667 .278 .389 .231
1962 CLE 24 67 10 21 2 0 2 9 4 8 3 0 2 .785 .352 .433 .313
1963 CLE 16 61 5 12 2 1 1 9 3 9 0 0 2 .546 .234 .311 .197
1964 CLE 59 216 21 56 9 3 1 15 26 39 22 4 12 .688 .346 .343 .259
1965 CLE 56 200 19 48 10 0 1 18 22 38 9 7 2 .629 .324 .305 .240
1966 CLE 20 66 2 14 1 1 1 3 3 15 1 2 4 .560 .257 .303 .212
Total 849 2585 361 636 85 42 36 256 277 424 141 33 95 .676 .323 .353 .246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Mike Compton has retired from the Cleveland Blaze
1962-03-31The Washington Blaze have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team.
1962-03-31The Washington Blaze have acquired Mike Compton from the waiver wire.
1961-09-14The Cincinnati Jokers have waived Mike Compton.
1961-08-27The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Marcus Lawton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have designated Mike Compton for assignment.
1959-05-14The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have sent Hersh Javier to the minors.
1959-03-31The Cincinnati Jokers have promoted Jack Okrie to the major league team. The Cincinnati Jokers have designated Mike Compton for assignment.
1955-05-02A trade has been completed between the Chicago Jokers and the Cleveland Maulers. The Cleveland Maulers receive Duffy Langford, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Jokers in exchange for Mike Compton.
1954-08-07The New York Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The New York Maulers have designated Don Whitney for assignment.
1954-07-23The New York Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors.
1954-06-24The New York Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team.
1954-05-23The New York Maulers have promoted Vance Goulait to the major league team. The New York Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors. The New York Maulers have sent Steve Navarro to the minors.
1952-03-30The Chicago Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Hilton Hayes to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Art Gray to the minors.
1951-05-03The Chicago Maulers have promoted Bill Glockson to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Mike Compton to the minors.
1951-04-01The Chicago Maulers have promoted Mike Compton to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Charlie Prim to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have promoted Bill Stroner to the major league team. The Chicago Maulers have sent Bill Glockson to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have sent Ed Cuellar to the minors. The Chicago Maulers have sent Earl Jenkins to the minors.