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Name Team Age
Mike Sherling Retired (1968, Age 38) Died (2020, Age 90)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 13 years (134 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
63 56 88
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
48 51 52
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
76 81 7
Endurance Velocity Control
55 19 34
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
19 59 60
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
78 0 10/28/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
30 (30.2 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1954 BOS 125 493 60 126 22 4 21 77 30 104 0 0 1 .743 .299 .444 .256
1955 BOS 157 610 80 151 21 6 23 100 56 124 0 0 5 .726 .311 .415 .248
1956 BOS 158 622 76 146 25 8 15 74 44 154 0 0 2 .662 .289 .373 .235
1957 BOS 158 646 89 185 28 7 36 112 47 149 0 0 5 .854 .336 .519 .286
1958 BOS 158 655 101 183 26 7 31 102 54 145 0 0 4 .824 .342 .482 .279
1959 BOS 137 555 90 149 24 7 27 88 45 133 0 0 2 .805 .322 .483 .268
1960 BOS 146 611 89 192 29 6 24 101 40 113 0 0 5 .856 .357 .499 .314
1961 BOS 158 659 103 175 26 5 31 85 55 133 16 11 2 .784 .322 .461 .266
1962 BOS 158 628 94 175 27 1 30 81 55 136 14 10 0 .804 .336 .468 .279
1963 BOS 158 641 94 167 22 13 29 105 55 131 24 6 12 .791 .320 .471 .261
1964 BOS 158 649 109 188 31 7 27 88 46 126 19 4 12 .820 .336 .484 .290
1965 BOS 158 647 106 178 33 11 32 86 43 141 0 0 13 .835 .326 .509 .275
1966 BOS 82 226 25 58 11 2 3 25 23 51 0 0 8 .692 .329 .363 .257
1967 BOS 57 189 23 51 8 1 8 33 18 45 0 0 1 .783 .333 .450 .270
Total 1968 7831 1139 2124 333 85 337 1157 611 1685 73 31 72 .790 .326 .465 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Mike Sherling has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-27The Boston Braves have waived Mike Sherling.
1967-10-03The Boston Braves have promoted Ray Griffith to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Mike Sherling for assignment.
1960-04-28Mike Sherling of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1959-07-16Mike Sherling of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1954-06-20The Boston Braves have promoted Mike Sherling to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Toots McCarthy for assignment.
1954-05-10The Boston Braves have sent Mike Sherling down to the minors.
1954-03-25The Boston Braves have promoted Mike Sherling to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Barney Allison for assignment.
1953-10-23A trade has been completed between the Toronto Terrors and the Boston Braves. The Boston Braves receive Mike Sherling, Jim Johnson (Optioned) from the Toronto Terrors in exchange for Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 BOS (Kim Lopes), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 BOS (Fred Poindexter).
1953-10-10The Toronto Terrors have promoted Mike Sherling to the major league team.
1953-10-10A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Toronto Terrors. The Toronto Terrors receive Dorn Habyan, Mike Sherling, Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 STL (Pete Wagner) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Denny Brenner.
1952-05-12A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the New York Crimes. The New York Crimes receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 STL (Mike Barnhart) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Larry Cvengros, Mike Sherling.
1952-04-01The New York Crimes have placed Mike Sherling on the trade block.