1874
Born July 15, 1874
, MO, USA
Mike Heydon Notable
b. July 15, 1874 · Baltimore Orioles 1898, Washington Senators 1899, St. Louis Cardinals 1901, Chicago White Sox 1904, Washington Senators 1905–1907
Mike Heydon played for four clubs across 10 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Baltimore Orioles in 1898 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1907.
Across 214 games he batted .179, with 111 hits and 52 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 19 doubles and 12 stolen bases.
He played 205 games behind the plate, with 896 putouts and 59 errors. He turned 19 double plays.
He was born in MO, USA on July 15, 1874, and died on October 13, 1913. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | BLN | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .111 |
| 1899 | WHS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1901 | STL | 16 | 43 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2 | .209 |
| 1904 | CHW | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .100 |
| 1905 | WSH | 77 | 245 | 20 | 47 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 21 | 55 | 5 | .192 |
| 1906 | WSH | 49 | 145 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 2 | .159 |
| 1907 | WSH | 62 | 164 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 3 | .183 |
| Career | — | 214 | 619 | 52 | 111 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 53 | 70 | 127 | 12 | .179 |
On this day & linked events
1913
Died October 13, 1913
1898
Major-league debut: Mike Heydon
Mike Heydon made a major-league debut on October 12, 1898.
1907
Final major-league game: Mike Heydon
Mike Heydon played a final major-league game on August 16, 1907.
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