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Name	Team	Age
Luke Michaels	Retired (1989, Age 38)	Died (2014, Age 63)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8 (1976)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League	0	10 years (129 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	C+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	C
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	5/3/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (99.3 %)	B- (54.9 %)	D+ (24.9 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1976

Minors

14.00

2 / 3

1 / 5

1 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 1

5 / 14

1976

Majors

8.73

39

4

22

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 3

1 / 1

1 / 1

3 / 8

1977

Minors

28.00

3 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 5

2 / 3

3 / 7

1 / 2

9 / 28

1978

Minors

1.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

1978

Majors

33.73

129

29

13

1 / 2

0 / 2

3 / 8

2 / 7

1 / 4

1 / 3

2 / 7

10 / 33

1979

Majors

35.66

162

16

0

0 / 3

0 / 8

1 / 4

0 / 2

3 / 4

2 / 6

2 / 8

8 / 35

1980

Majors

49.27

162

51

0

0 / 5

1 / 6

0 / 9

1 / 5

0 / 9

1 / 11

1 / 4

4 / 49

1981

Majors

40.27

146

41

16

0 / 5

1 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 8

1 / 7

1 / 7

0 / 6

3 / 40

1982

Majors

58.98

149

120

13

0 / 7

1 / 9

0 / 7

0 / 5

0 / 12

0 / 7

0 / 11

1 / 58

1983

Majors

65.83

162

130

0

0 / 6

1 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 9

0 / 10

1 / 8

0 / 16

2 / 65

1984

Majors

47.98

115

88

41

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 7

0 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 47

1985

Majors

46.30

125

81

37

-2 / 7

-1 / 3

-3 / 7

-7 / 8

-8 / 10

-2 / 4

-1 / 7

-24 / 46

1986

Majors

56.10

138

111

24

-2 / 4

-4 / 6

-2 / 14

-3 / 9

-8 / 7

0 / 11

-1 / 5

-20 / 56

1987

Majors

67.10

162

130

0

-2 / 8

-4 / 12

-3 / 5

-2 / 8

-4 / 13

-2 / 8

-3 / 13

-20 / 67

1988

Majors

67.32

162

130

0

-3 / 12

-6 / 7

-2 / 11

-6 / 7

-9 / 9

0 / 8

0 / 13

-26 / 67

1989

Minors

21.00

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 21

Total

1651

931

166

-3 / 77

-10 / 85

-4 / 91

-14 / 83

-22 / 104

6 / 90

3 / 105

-44 / 635

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Luke Michaels has retired from the New York Wings
1989-04-01	The New York Wings have promoted Red Castino to the major league team. The New York Wings have designated Luke Michaels for assignment.
1986-04-14	Luke Michaels of the New York Wings is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1985-07-13	Luke Michaels of the New York Wings is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-04-02	Luke Michaels of the New York Wings is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1984-04-12	Luke Michaels of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1982-05-06	Luke Michaels of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-08-28	Luke Michaels of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-08-14	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Brent Ruiz, Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 MIL (Rosy Simpson), Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 MIL (Tom Borden) from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Luke Michaels.
1978-05-09	Luke Michaels of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-04-15	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Luke Michaels to the major league team.
1976-06-01	The Boston Red Sox have sent Luke Michaels to the minors.
1976-05-14	Luke Michaels of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1976-04-01	The Boston Red Sox have promoted Luke Michaels to the major league team.