Mike Roarke Stats

Mike Roarke was born on Saturday, November 8, 1930, in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Roarke was 30 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 19, 1961, with the Detroit Tigers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mike Roarke baseball stats page.

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Mike Roarke

Mike Roarke Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#87)

Mike Roarke Autograph on a 1962 Topps (#87)
 

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Birth Name:   Michael Thomas Roarke
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   11-08-1930  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   West Warwick, Rhode Island
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Boston College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   04-19-1961 (Age 30)
Last Game:   10-03-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable
Mike Roarke

Mike Roarke Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Mike Roarke

Mike Roarke Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1961 31 Tigers 86 229 21 51 6 1 2 0 22 20 3 31 2 2 0 6 .223 .283 .284
1962 32 Tigers 56 136 11 29 4 1 4 0 14 13 2 17 0 0 1 4 .213 .287 .346
1963 33 Tigers 23 44 5 14 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 1 .318 .362 .318
1964 34 Tigers 29 82 4 19 1 0 0 0 7 10 0 10 1 0 0 1 .232 .315 .244
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
4 Years 194 491 41 113 11 2 6 0 44 45 6 61 3 2 2 12 .230 .296 .297
Mike Roarke

Mike Roarke Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1961 Tigers C 85 67 1,819 410 4.8 405 383 22 5 5 6 17 14 .988 6.01
1962 Tigers C 53 39 1,102 276 5.2 271 247 24 5 1 3 16 12 .982 6.64
1963 Tigers C 16 9 284 74 4.6 73 68 5 1 1 2 3 2 .986 6.94
1964 Tigers C 27 25 664 177 6.6 176 165 11 1 0 4 3 4 .994 7.16
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 181 140 3,869 937 5.2 925 863 62 12 7 15 39 32 .987 6.46
4 Years 181 140 3,869 937 5.2 925 863 62 12 7 15 39 32 .987 6.46
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Mike Roarke Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1961 Tigers 0 0 .000 1 1 n/a 114.5 7.4 10.4 - - -
1962 Tigers 0 0 .000 4 1 n/a 34.0 8.0 9.7 - - -
1963 Tigers 0 0 .000 7 0 n/a 0.0 14.7 44.0 - - -
1964 Tigers 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 0.0 8.2 11.7 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
4 Years 0 0 .000 14 2 n/a 81.8 8.0 11.2 - - -
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Mike Roarke Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1961 Detroit Tigers 12 Undetermined - -
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