Mike Potts
Michael Larry Potts
Born: September 5, 1970
Langdale, AL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 16 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
Draft: Round 18 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Lithonia HS (GA)
Gordon College
Career: 1990-1996
Major League Statistics
Mike Potts compiled a career record of 37 wins and 30 losses and a 3.85 ERA in his 213-game pitching career with the Braves, Macon Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves, Richmond Braves and New Orleans Zephyrs. He began playing during the 1990 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | GULF | Braves | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.46 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 39.0 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.49 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 95.3 | 64 | 45 | 37 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 399 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.02 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 127.7 | 104 | 75 | 57 | 4 | 71 | 5 | 123 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 547 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.88 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 141.7 | 131 | 79 | 61 | 7 | 86 | 2 | 116 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 621 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.68 | 52 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 85.7 | 75 | 41 | 35 | 3 | 43 | 6 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 369 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.79 | 38 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 73.7 | 79 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 320 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.75 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 78 |
| Totals | 37 | 30 | .552 | 3.85 | 213 | 60 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 579.0 | 506 | 313 | 248 | 25 | 323 | 19 | 479 | 9 | 1 | 52 | 2334 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 25 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .071 | .235 | .071 | .307 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 115 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .053 | .182 | .053 | .234 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | GULF | Braves | P | 23 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .261 |
| 1991 | A | SALL3 | Macon Braves | P | 34 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .265 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 30 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 2 | .949 | 1.233 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 25 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 2 | .841 | 1.480 |
| 1994 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 52 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .346 |
| 1995 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | P | 38 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .553 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | P | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .636 |
| Totals | 213 | 35 | 100 | 13 | 7 | .912 | .634 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | R | Gulf Coast League | Braves | ATL | ||
| 1991 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Braves | ATL | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1994 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1995 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 1996 | AAA | American Association 2 | New Orleans Zephyrs | ML4 |
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