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Mike Fischlin

Mike Fischlin Notable

b. September 13, 1955 · Houston Astros 1977–1978, 1980, Cleveland Indians 1981–1985, New York Yankees 1986, Atlanta Braves 1987

Mike Fischlin played for four clubs across 11 seasons as a shortstop, opening with the Houston Astros in 1977 and closing with the Atlanta Braves in 1987. His longest stay was with the Cleveland Indians, from 1981 to 1985.

Across 517 games he batted .220, with 207 hits and 109 runs. He finished with 3 home runs, 29 doubles and 24 stolen bases.

He played 268 games at shortstop, with 534 assists and 36 errors. He turned 96 double plays. He also played 191 games at second base.

He was born in Sacramento, CA, USA on September 13, 1955. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1977 HOU 131503 000 0020 .200
1978 HOU 4486310 100 0491 .116
1980 HOU 1100 000 0010 .000
1981 CLE 2243310 100 5363 .233
1982 CLE 1122763474 1210 2134369 .268
1983 CLE 952253147 522 2326329 .209
1984 CLE 851331730 421 1412202 .226
1985 CLE 73601212 410 2570 .200
1986 NYY 71102921 200 38290 .206
1987 ATL 1000 000 0000
Career 517941109207 2963 689214224 .220

On this day & linked events

1955

Born September 13, 1955

Sacramento, CA, USA

1977

Major-league debut: Mike Fischlin

Mike Fischlin made a major-league debut on September 3, 1977.

1987

Final major-league game: Mike Fischlin

Mike Fischlin played a final major-league game on May 11, 1987.

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