Michael Randall Mimbs (born February 13, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, from 1995 to 1997. He threw and batted left-handed. During his playing days, Mimbs stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall, weighing 182 pounds (83 kg).
Mike Mimbs | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Macon, Georgia, U.S. | February 13, 1969|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
May 6, 1995, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 16, 1997, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 12–19 |
Earned run average | 5.03 |
Strikeouts | 178 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–3 |
Earned run average | 4.00 |
Strikeouts | 27 |
Teams | |
Mimbs attended Mercer University, where he played college baseball for the Bears, under head coach Barry Myers.
Mimbs' identical twin brother, Mark, was also a professional baseball pitcher. Both twins were drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1990.[1] The twins were teammates at Windsor Academy, Mercer and in the lower levels of the Dodgers farm system.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Baseball Daily Report : Mimbs vs. Mimbs: a Twin Killing?". Los Angeles Times. 4 March 1996. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ Hagen, Paul (4 March 1996). "Winner: Mimbs; Loser: Mimbs". Philadelphia Daily News. p. 75. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Mike Mimbs at Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Professional Baseball League)