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Name Team Age
Mickey Vanderpluggen Retired (1987, Age 36) Died (2019, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1969)		 SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 11 years (94 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
A  A- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D+ C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 9/19/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1969 Minors 71.00 0 / 10 8 / 32 8 / 29 16 / 71
1970 Minors 61.00 0 / 6 5 / 24 9 / 31 14 / 61
1971 Minors 59.00 0 / 2 5 / 28 3 / 29 8 / 59
1972 Minors 37.00 0 / 2 6 / 20 1 / 15 7 / 37
1972 Majors 0.89 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Minors 21.00 0 / 1 1 / 9 2 / 11 3 / 21
1973 Majors 2.47 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2
1974 Minors 41.00 0 / 4 2 / 21 3 / 16 5 / 41
1974 Majors 2.34 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2
1975 Minors 37.00 0 / 0 1 / 18 4 / 19 5 / 37
1975 Majors 7.80 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 4 2 / 7
1976 Majors 47.95 0 / 8 5 / 16 3 / 23 8 / 47
1977 Majors 46.49 0 / 12 1 / 16 2 / 18 3 / 46
1978 Majors 49.10 0 / 10 2 / 22 0 / 17 2 / 49
1979 Majors 49.32 0 / 12 1 / 22 1 / 15 2 / 49
1980 Majors 49.64 0 / 11 3 / 17 0 / 21 3 / 49
1981 Majors 50.09 1 / 16 0 / 17 0 / 17 1 / 50
1982 Majors 49.99 0 / 15 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 49
1983 Majors 50.25 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 23 0 / 50
1984 Majors 49.90 0 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 22 0 / 49
1985 Majors 49.40 -3 / 9 -3 / 18 -1 / 22 -7 / 49
1986 Majors 48.26 -4 / 14 -11 / 19 -3 / 15 -18 / 48
1987 Minors 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4
1987 Majors 14.18 -3 / 0 1 / 8 -7 / 6 -9 / 14
Total -9 / 152 30 / 360 25 / 379 46 / 891
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Mickey Vanderpluggen has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-07-05The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have acquired Rich Adams from the waiver wire. The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have waived Mickey Vanderpluggen.
1987-06-10The Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs have designated Mickey Vanderpluggen for assignment.
1986-06-08A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs and the St. Louis RED BIRDS. The St. Louis RED BIRDS receive J. B. Arneson, Guillermo Walls from the Minnesota Devil Dinosaurs in exchange for Mickey Vanderpluggen.
1975-09-04The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted BeBob Aloo to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team.
1974-08-07The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Danny Jackson to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1974-08-06The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent BeBob Aloo to the minors.
1974-06-28The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Danny Jackson to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1974-06-27The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mike Monaco to the major league team.
1974-05-25The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Danny Jackson to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1974-05-24The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent BeBob Aloo to the minors.
1973-08-04The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1973-08-03The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team.
1973-06-22The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Darryl Kilemore to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1973-06-21The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1973-05-15The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1973-05-14The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1973-05-12The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Billy Ray Farmer to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1973-05-12The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED BIRDS have sent Billy Ray Farmer to the minors.
1972-07-25The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Darrell Hobbie to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Mickey Vanderpluggen to the minors.
1972-07-24The St. Louis Fred Birds have promoted Mickey Vanderpluggen to the major league team. The St. Louis Fred Birds have sent Darryl Kilemore to the minors.
1969-04-01The St. Louis Fred Birds have renamed Mickey Etten to Mickey Vanderpluggen.