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Pete Mikkelsen

Pete Mikkelsen Notable

b. October 25, 1939 · New York Yankees 1964–1965, Pittsburgh Pirates 1966–1967, Chicago Cubs 1967–1968, St. Louis Cardinals 1968, Los Angeles Dodgers 1969–1972

Pete Mikkelsen played for five clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1964 and closing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1972.

He went 45 and 40 with a 3.38 earned run average, pitching 653.3 innings in 364 games. He struck out 436. Across 364 games he batted .133, with 11 hits and 4 runs.

He was born in Staten Island, NY, USA on October 25, 1939, and died on November 29, 2006. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1964 NYY 501611 000 00120 .063
1965 NYY 411001 000 0060 .100
1966 PIT 712023 000 01130 .150
1967 CHC/PIT 39410 000 0110 .000
1968 CHC/STL 8401 000 0000 .250
1969 LAD 48601 000 0040 .167
1970 LAD 33602 000 1030 .333
1971 LAD 411002 000 1140 .200
1972 LAD 33700 000 0160 .000
Career 36483411 000 24490 .133

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1964 NYY 74500 1286.079 3441633.56
1965 NYY 49413 182.178 3036693.28
1966 PIT 98710 14126.0106 4351763.07
1967 CHC/PIT 12390 263.159 3224304.55
1968 CHC/STL 0080 020.217 68132.61
1969 LAD 75480 481.157 2530512.77
1970 LAD 42330 662.048 1920472.76
1971 LAD 85410 574.067 3017463.65
1972 LAD 55330 557.265 2623414.06
Career 45403643 49653.1576 245250436 3.38

On this day & linked events

1939

Born October 25, 1939

Staten Island, NY, USA

2006

Died November 29, 2006

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