Mike Walker
Michael Charles Walker
Born: October 4, 1966
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 14 (1984 June Amateur Draft, Montreal Expos)
Draft: Round 1 (1985 January Secondary Draft, Montreal Expos)
Draft: Round 2 (1986 January Amateur Draft, Cleveland Indians)
Draft: Round 2 (1986 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Hernando HS (Brooksville, FL)
Seminole Community College
Houston
Career: 1986-1999
Major League Statistics
Mike Walker compiled a career record of 81 wins and 78 losses, with 46 saves, and a 4.23 ERA in his 492-game pitching career with the Burlington Indians, Waterloo Indians, Kinston Indians, Williamsport Bills, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Canton-Akron Indians, Toledo Mud Hens, Orlando Cubs, Iowa Cubs, Indianapolis Indians and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1986 season and last took the field during the 1999 campaign.
 Burlington Indians |
 Waterloo Indians |
 Kinston Indians |
 Williamsport Bills |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 Canton-Akron Indians |
 Toledo Mud Hens |
 Iowa Cubs |
 Orlando Cubs |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Buffalo Bisons |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.89 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 | 75 | 65 | 46 | 9 | 45 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.59 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 145.3 | 133 | 74 | 58 | 11 | 68 | 1 | 144 | 13 | 0 | 14 | |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Kinston Indians | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.61 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.72 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 164.3 | 162 | 82 | 68 | 11 | 74 | 1 | 144 | 9 | 2 | 17 | |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 6 | 15 | .286 | 5.79 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 168.0 | 193 | 124 | 108 | 21 | 93 | 0 | 97 | 14 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.58 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79.0 | 96 | 62 | 49 | 6 | 36 | 5 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.79 | 45 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 77.3 | 68 | 36 | 24 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 42 | 7 | 0 | 13 | |
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 2 | 8 | .200 | 5.83 | 42 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 78.7 | 102 | 62 | 51 | 5 | 44 | 6 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 384 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Cubs | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.31 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.3 | 42 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 138 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.70 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 97 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.99 | 56 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 87.3 | 80 | 33 | 29 | 2 | 34 | 8 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 367 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.10 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.83 | 28 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 44.7 | 37 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 194 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 9 | 6 | .600 | 2.98 | 55 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 102.7 | 80 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 431 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 4 | 8 | .333 | 3.17 | 78 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 102.3 | 86 | 49 | 36 | 6 | 48 | 2 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 448 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2 | 1 | .667 | 5.60 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 35.3 | 43 | 29 | 22 | 4 | 26 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 179 |
| Totals | 81 | 78 | .509 | 4.23 | 492 | 120 | 186 | 16 | 1 | 46 | 1261.0 | 1262 | 728 | 592 | 96 | 641 | 46 | 881 | 98 | 5 | 120 | 2360 |
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 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Cubs | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 56 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 55 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 78 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 233 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .136 | .136 | .136 | .273 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | APPY | Burlington Indians | P | 14 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.357 |
| 1987 | A | CARL | Kinston Indians | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 |
| 1987 | A | MIDW | Waterloo Indians | P | 23 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 1 | .915 | 1.870 |
| 1988 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | P | 28 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .917 | 1.179 |
| 1989 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 28 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | .829 | 1.214 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 1.167 |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 45 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .444 |
| 1992 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 42 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .960 | .571 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Orlando Cubs | P | 16 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .846 | .688 |
| 1993 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | P | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | P | 56 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .920 | .411 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Cubs | P | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 28 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .536 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | P | 55 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .963 | .473 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 78 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .551 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .241 |
| Totals | 492 | 129 | 203 | 24 | 18 | .933 | .675 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | R | Appalachian League | Burlington Indians | CLE | ||
| 1987 | A | Midwest League | Waterloo Indians | CLE | ||
| 1987 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Indians | CLE | ||
| 1988 | AA | Eastern League | Williamsport Bills | CLE | ||
| 1989 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CLE | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CLE | ||
| 1990 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1992 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Orlando Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1993 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1994 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1997 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | CIN | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | CLE |
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