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Mike Easler

Positions: Leftfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: November 29, 1950 in Cleveland, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 14th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Benedictine HS (Cleveland, OH).

High School: Benedictine HS (Cleveland, OH)

School: Cleveland State University (Cleveland, OH)

Debut: September 5, 1973 (Age 22-280d, 13,431st in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1987 (Age 36-309d)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Steve Greenberg

Full Name: Michael Anthony Easler

Nicknames: Hit Man, Line Drive or Easy

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Cliff Johnson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.3

3677

1078

118

.293

465

RBI

522

OBP

.349

SLG

.454

OPS

.804

OPS+

118

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	PHI	@	ATL	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 9	PHI	@	ATL	L,7-8	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 10	PHI		CHC	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 11	PHI		CHC	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	2	1	1	4	1	LF
5	5	Apr 12	PHI		CHC	W,9-8	GS	32	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 13	PHI		CHC	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	7	Apr 14	PHI		NYM	L,5-7	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
8	8	Apr 15	PHI		NYM	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
9	9	Apr 16	PHI		NYM	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	11 (1)	Apr 18	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-6	GS	25	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
11	12	Apr 19	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	13	Apr 20	PHI	@	MON	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	LF
13	15 (1)	Apr 23	PHI	@	MON	L,5-6	GS	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	16	Apr 25	PHI		PIT	W,3-2	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	17	Apr 26	PHI		PIT	W,6-4	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	19 (1)	Apr 28	PHI		MON	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
17	20	Apr 29	PHI		MON	W,5-0	GS	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	21	May 1	PHI		CIN	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
19	23 (1)	May 3	PHI		CIN	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	24	May 5	PHI		HOU	L,1-5	GS	22	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
21	39 (14)	May 23	PHI		SFG	W,9-8	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	43 (3)	May 27	PHI	@	SDP	W,6-4	GS	27	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	44	May 29	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	45	May 30	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-0	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	48 (2)	Jun 2	PHI	@	SFG	W,7-6	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
26	49	Jun 3	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	50	Jun 5	PHI		MON	W,7-6	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	51	Jun 6	PHI		MON	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
29	52	Jun 7	PHI		MON	W,3-1	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
30	54 (1)	Jun 9	PHI		STL	W,3-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
				Player went from Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees
31	60	Jun 12	NYY		MIL	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
32	61	Jun 13	NYY		MIL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
33	62	Jun 14	NYY		MIL	L,4-6	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	63	Jun 15	NYY		BAL	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	66 (2)	Jun 18	NYY		BAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	67	Jun 19	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-5	GF	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH LF
37	73 (5)	Jun 26	NYY		BOS	W,12-11	GS	31	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
38	74	Jun 27	NYY		BOS	W,9-1	GS	20	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	75	Jun 28	NYY		BOS	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	80 (4)	Jul 3 (2)	NYY		TEX	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
41	93 (12)	Jul 19	NYY	@	TEX	L,3-20	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	120 (26)	Aug 19	NYY	@	SEA	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	129 (8)	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		SEA	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	133 (3)	Sep 2	NYY		OAK	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
45	151 (17)	Sep 22 (2)	NYY	@	MIL	W,10-8	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
							45gm		340.0	75	5	1	81	2