Mike Sharperson Stats

Mike Sharperson was born on Tuesday, October 4, 1960, in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Sharperson was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 6, 1987, with the Toronto Blue Jays. 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 Sharperson baseball stats page.

"God almighty, what a good guy, what a great guy. He's like a Milt Thompson, great for a ballclub. Everybody loved him. He never showed one minute of disrespect, never did anything to embarrass the team. Just a wonderful young man.I never heard anybody say a bad word about him." - Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda in the Los Angeles Times (Bob Nightengale, 05/27/1996, 'Sharperson, Former Dodger, Dies in Crash', Source)

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Mike Sharperson

Mike Sharperson Autograph on a 1992 Score (#592)

Mike Sharperson Autograph on a 1992 Score (#592)
 

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Birth Name:   Michael Tyrone Sharperson
Nickname:   Mike or Sharpie
Born On:   10-04-1960  (Libra)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Orangeburg, South Carolina
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-26-1996 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Las Vegas, Nevada
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Wilkinson High School (Orangeburg, SC)
College:   De Kalb Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   191
First Game:   04-06-1987 (Age 26)
Last Game:   07-15-1995
Draft:   1981 : 1st Round (11th)
Mike Sharperson

Mike Sharperson 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 Sharperson

Mike Sharperson Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1987 27 Blue Jays 32 96 4 20 4 1 0 0 9 7 0 15 1 0 1 2 .208 .269 .271
1987 27 Dodgers 10 33 7 9 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 5 0 0 0 1 .273 .351 .333
1988 28 Dodgers 46 59 8 16 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 12 2 1 1 1 .271 .290 .288
1989 29 Dodgers 27 28 2 7 3 0 0 0 5 4 1 7 1 1 0 1 .250 .333 .357
1990 30 Dodgers 129 357 42 106 14 2 3 0 36 46 6 39 8 3 1 5 .297 .376 .373
1991 31 Dodgers 105 216 24 60 11 2 2 0 20 25 0 24 10 0 1 2 .278 .355 .375
1992 32 Dodgers 128 317 48 95 21 0 3 0 36 47 1 33 5 3 0 9 .300 .387 .394
1993 33 Dodgers 73 90 13 23 4 0 2 0 10 5 0 17 0 1 1 2 .256 .299 .367
1995 35 Braves 7 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 557 1,203 149 337 61 5 10 0 123 139 9 154 27 9 5 23 .280 .355 .364
Mike Sharperson

Mike Sharperson Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1987 Blue Jays 2B 32 30 753 137 4.3 133 64 69 4 16 n/a n/a n/a .971 4.77
1987 Dodgers 2B 6 3 96 15 2.5 14 1 13 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .933 3.94
1987 Dodgers 3B 7 7 150 18 2.6 18 3 15 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.24
1988 Dodgers 2B 20 2 219 39 2.0 37 11 26 2 6 n/a n/a n/a .949 4.56
1988 Dodgers 3B 6 1 48 4 0.7 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1988 Dodgers SS 4 1 54 9 2.3 9 4 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1989 Dodgers 1B 2 0 18 5 2.5 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.50
1989 Dodgers 2B 4 2 69 11 2.8 11 7 4 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.30
1989 Dodgers 3B 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1989 Dodgers SS 1 0 12 3 3.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.75
1990 Dodgers 1B 6 5 129 58 9.7 57 55 2 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .983 11.93
1990 Dodgers 2B 9 5 123 23 2.6 22 10 12 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 4.83
1990 Dodgers 3B 106 75 2,070 235 2.2 223 70 153 12 10 n/a n/a n/a .949 2.91
1990 Dodgers SS 15 6 192 44 2.9 43 17 26 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .977 6.05
1991 Dodgers 1B 10 6 159 59 5.9 58 46 12 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .983 9.85
1991 Dodgers 2B 5 1 45 13 2.6 13 5 8 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.80
1991 Dodgers 3B 68 45 1,203 103 1.5 101 30 71 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .981 2.27
1991 Dodgers SS 16 5 162 25 1.6 24 8 16 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .960 4.00
1992 Dodgers 2B 63 33 993 243 3.9 238 104 134 5 26 n/a n/a n/a .979 6.47
1992 Dodgers 3B 60 39 1,005 109 1.8 101 15 86 8 5 n/a n/a n/a .927 2.71
1992 Dodgers SS 2 0 12 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1993 Dodgers 1B 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1993 Dodgers 2B 17 9 270 55 3.2 52 24 28 3 8 n/a n/a n/a .945 5.20
1993 Dodgers 3B 6 1 39 6 1.0 5 3 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .833 3.46
1993 Dodgers RF 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1993 Dodgers SS 3 2 45 11 3.7 10 2 8 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 6.00
1995 Braves 3B 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 256 168 4,533 475 1.9 452 125 327 23 20 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.69
2B Totals 156 85 2,568 536 3.4 520 226 294 16 64 n/a n/a n/a .970 5.47
SS Totals 41 14 477 93 2.3 90 32 58 3 10 n/a n/a n/a .968 5.09
1B Totals 19 11 309 122 6.4 120 105 15 2 10 n/a n/a n/a .984 10.49
RF Totals 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
8 Years 473 278 7,890 1,226 2.6 1,182 488 694 44 104 n/a n/a n/a .964 4.04
Mike Sharperson

Mike Sharperson Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1987 Blue Jays 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0.0 6.4 10.7 - - -
1987 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.6 33.0 - - -
1988 Dodgers 0 1 .000 24 1 n/a 0.0 4.9 14.8 - - -
1989 Dodgers 0 1 .000 19 1 n/a 0.0 4.0 5.6 - - -
1990 Dodgers 15 6 .714 25 1 n/a 119.0 9.2 9.9 - - -
1991 Dodgers 1 3 .250 28 3 n/a 108.0 9.0 10.8 - - -
1992 Dodgers 2 2 .500 48 1 n/a 105.7 9.6 8.8 - - -
1993 Dodgers 2 0 1.000 53 2 n/a 45.0 5.3 9.0 - - -
1995 Braves 0 0 .000 6 0 n/a 0.0 3.5 3.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 22 14 .611 203 9 0 120.3 7.8 9.8 - - -
Mike Sharperson

Mike Sharperson Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1987 Toronto Blue Jays 10 $62,500.00 - -
1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 60 "     "     - -
1988 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $62,500.00 - -
1989 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $90,000.00 - -
1990 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $135,000.00 - -
1991 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $307,500.00 - -
1992 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $587,500.00 Stats -
1993 Los Angeles Dodgers 27 $970,000.00 - -
1995 Atlanta Braves 26 $255,000.00 - -


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