Mike Squires Notable

b. March 5, 1952 · Chicago White Sox 1975, 1977–1985

Mike Squires spent all 11 of his major-league seasons with the Chicago White Sox as a first baseman, from 1975 to 1985.

Across 779 games he batted .260, with 411 hits and 211 runs. He finished with 6 home runs, 53 doubles and 45 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 0.00 earned run average, pitching 0.3 innings in 1 game.

He played 688 games at first base, with 4,151 putouts and 23 errors. He turned 395 double plays.

He was born in Kalamazoo, MI, USA on March 5, 1952. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Honors

Award	Times	Years
Gold Glove	1	1981

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1975	CHW	20	65	5	15	0	0	0	4	8	5	3	.231
1977	CHW	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
1978	CHW	46	150	25	42	9	2	0	19	16	21	4	.280
1979	CHW	122	295	44	78	10	1	2	22	22	9	15	.264
1980	CHW	131	343	38	97	11	3	2	33	33	24	8	.283
1981	CHW	92	294	35	78	9	0	0	25	22	17	7	.265
1982	CHW	116	195	33	52	9	3	1	21	14	13	3	.267
1983	CHW	143	153	21	34	4	1	1	11	22	11	3	.222
1984	CHW	104	82	9	15	1	0	0	6	6	7	2	.183
1985	CHW	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
Career	—	779	1580	211	411	53	10	6	141	143	108	45	.260

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1984	CHW	0	0	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Career	—	0	0	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.00

On this day & linked events

1952

Born March 5, 1952

Kalamazoo, MI, USA

1975

Major-league debut: Mike Squires

Mike Squires made a major-league debut on September 1, 1975.

1985

Final major-league game: Mike Squires

Mike Squires played a final major-league game on September 24, 1985.

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