Mike Church
Mike Church
Born: April 24, 1973
New Britain, CT US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195
Career: 1995-2001
Mike Church compiled a career batting average of .252 with 9 home runs and 147 RBI in his 357-game career with the Mohawk Valley Landsharks, Gaston King Cougars, Newburgh Night Hawks, Waterbury Spirit, Adirondack Lumberjacks and New Jersey Jackals. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
![]() Mohawk Valley Landsharks |
![]() Gaston King Cougars |
![]() Newburgh Night Hawks |
![]() Waterbury Spirit |
![]() Adirondack Lumberjacks |
![]() New Jersey Jackals |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ind | CAMA | Mohawk Valley Landsharks | 21 | 66 | 55 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 18 | .236 | .344 | .327 | .671 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Ind | ACL | Gaston King Cougars | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | Ind | CAMA | Newburgh Night Hawks | 27 | 56 | 50 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .200 | .268 | .280 | .548 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 41 | 153 | 133 | 16 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 34 | .233 | .313 | .271 | .584 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 70 | 248 | 223 | 23 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 48 | .260 | .307 | .341 | .648 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Adirondack Lumberjacks | 54 | 180 | 164 | 16 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 39 | .220 | .279 | .268 | .548 | 44 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | Ind | CAMA | Adirondack Lumberjacks | 64 | 224 | 205 | 39 | 58 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 52 | .283 | .312 | .405 | .717 | 83 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 76 | 264 | 241 | 21 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 41 | .266 | .298 | .344 | .643 | 83 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 357 | 1201 | 1081 | 131 | 272 | 53 | 2 | 9 | 147 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 248 | .252 | .302 | .329 | .631 | 356 | 20 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ind | ACL | Gaston King Cougars | C | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1995 | Ind | CAMA | Mohawk Valley Landsharks | C | 19 | 101 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .963 | 5.526 | 1 | 28 | 3 | 9.7 |
| 1995 | Ind | CAMA | Mohawk Valley Landsharks | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| 1996 | Ind | CAMA | Newburgh Night Hawks | C | 24 | 99 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .991 | 4.458 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 14.3 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | C | 40 | 264 | 25 | 2 | 2 | .993 | 7.225 | 11 | 34 | 12 | 26.1 |
| 1997 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | C | 67 | 400 | 39 | 8 | 1 | .982 | 6.552 | 9 | 91 | 26 | 22.2 |
| 1998 | Ind | CAMA | Waterbury Spirit | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1999 | Ind | CAMA | Adirondack Lumberjacks | C | 54 | 307 | 34 | 5 | 1 | .986 | 6.315 | 6 | 47 | 20 | 29.9 |
| 2000 | Ind | CAMA | Adirondack Lumberjacks | C | 62 | 383 | 46 | 3 | 3 | .993 | 6.919 | 8 | 47 | 17 | 26.6 |
| 2001 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | C | 74 | 516 | 31 | 10 | 2 | .982 | 7.392 | 9 | 83 | 14 | 14.4 |
| 2001 | Ind | CAMA | New Jersey Jackals | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 348 | 2082 | 187 | 33 | 14 | .986 | 6.520 | 46 | 336 | 93 | 21.7 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ind | Northeast League | Mohawk Valley Landsharks | |||
| 1995 | Ind | Atlantic Coast League | Gaston King Cougars | |||
| 1996 | Ind | Northeast League | Newburgh Night Hawks | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Northeast League | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Northeast League | Waterbury Spirit | |||
| 1999 | Ind | Northern League East | Adirondack Lumberjacks | |||
| 2000 | Ind | Northern League East | Adirondack Lumberjacks | |||
| 2001 | Ind | Northern League East | New Jersey Jackals |
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