Mike Villano
Michael John Villano
Born: August 10, 1971
Bay City, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: C, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 25 (1994 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Michigan State
Career: 1994-2002
Mike Villano compiled a career record of 36 wins and 29 losses, with 27 saves, and a 4.51 ERA in his 270-game pitching career with the Everett Giants, Burlington Bees, San Jose Giants, Shreveport Captains, Phoenix Firebirds, Charlotte Knights, Calgary Cannons, Norfolk Tides, Nashville Sounds, Wichita Wranglers, Shreveport Swamp Dragons and Fresno Grizzlies. He began playing during the 1994 season and last took the field during the 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1.65 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.7 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.84 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 120 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 7 | 1 | .875 | 0.72 | 39 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 88.0 | 48 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 33 | 4 | 133 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 341 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 5 | 3 | .625 | 4.16 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.3 | 75 | 36 | 33 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 309 |
| 1997 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 3 | 1 | .750 | 6.29 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34.3 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 158 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 3 | 5 | .375 | 7.69 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.7 | 82 | 55 | 51 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 277 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.21 | 36 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58.0 | 87 | 43 | 40 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 273 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 5 | 3 | .625 | 6.42 | 45 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 75.7 | 77 | 64 | 54 | 13 | 43 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 338 |
| 2001 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | 6 | 7 | .462 | 4.50 | 37 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 68.0 | 79 | 43 | 34 | 8 | 29 | 3 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 312 |
| 2001 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | 0 | 0 | 1.04 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
| 2002 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.56 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.3 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.00 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | 36 | 29 | .554 | 4.51 | 270 | 29 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 547.0 | 566 | 314 | 274 | 73 | 238 | 14 | 487 | 31 | 8 | 44 | 2409 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | 23 | 66 | 57 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | .281 | .364 | .404 | .767 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 13 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .538 | .583 | 1.122 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .375 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 46 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2002 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 145 | 112 | 98 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 21 | .255 | .333 | .347 | .680 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | C | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 | Short Season A | NORW | Everett Giants | OF | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 2.600 | ||||
| 1995 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | P | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| 1995 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | P | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .438 | ||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | CALL | San Jose Giants | P | 39 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .308 | ||||
| 1996 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1997 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | P | 30 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .267 | ||||
| 1997 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | P | 13 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.615 | ||||
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | P | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .538 | ||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 36 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .278 | ||||
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | P | 45 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | .857 | .533 | ||||
| 2001 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| 2001 | AA | TL | Wichita Wranglers | P | 37 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .351 | ||||
| 2002 | AA | TL | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | P | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| 2002 | AAA | PCL | Fresno Grizzlies | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Totals | 280 | 61 | 79 | 9 | 10 | .940 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Everett Giants | SFN | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | SFN | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | ||
| 1997 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN | ||
| 1997 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | FLO | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | FLO | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | PIT | ||
| 2001 | AA | Texas League | Wichita Wranglers | KCA | ||
| 2001 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | SFN | ||
| 2002 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Swamp Dragons | SFN | ||
| 2002 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Fresno Grizzlies | SFN | April 8, 2002 | April 16, 2002 |
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