Mike Ramsey (infielder)
Mike Ramsey | |
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![]() Ramsey with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1983 | |
Second baseman / Shortstop | |
Born: Roanoke, Virginia | March 29, 1954|
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 4, 1978, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 30, 1985, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting avg | .240 |
Hits | 189 |
Runs Batted In | 57 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Michael Jeffrey Ramsey (born March 29, 1954) is a former Major League Baseball infielder. He attended Appalachian State University.[1]
Career
Ramsey played for Roswell High School.[2] He was drafted in the 26th round of the 1972 amateur draft by the Chicago Cubs, but did not sign. In 1975, Ramsey was again drafted, this time in the 3rd round by the St. Louis Cardinals. He spent the next several years coming up through the Cardinals minor league farm system with stops in Johnson City, Arkansas, and Springfield, Illinois. Ramsey eventually made his Major League debut with the Cardinals on September 4, 1978, and would play his final game with the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 30, 1985.[1]
Ramsey was a member of the 1982 World Series Champion Cardinals team. In the series he went 0-for-1 with a run scored.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Career statistics and history at Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ "Draft Picks who came from Roswell HS (GA)". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-01-19.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Winter League)
- 1954 births
- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
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- Arkansas Travelers players
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