Mike Blyzka
[edit] Biography
Born on December 25, 1928 in Hamtramck, Michigan, Mike Blyzka (Michael John Blyzka) played for the St. Louis Browns and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 2 year career. Blyzka broke into the bigs on April 21, 1953 with the St. Louis Browns, and put up a 6.39 ERA in 94.1 innings pitched in 1953, his rookie year.
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[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1953
| STL
| A
| 33
| 9
| 2
| 6
| 6.39
| 23
| 78
| 67
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 94.1
| 110
| 6
| 56
| 0
| 7
| 0
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| 37
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 4.69
| 35
| 48
| 45
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 86.1
| 83
| 2
| 51
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 70
| 9
| 3
| 11
| 5.58
| 58
| 126
| 112
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 180.2
| 193
| 8
| 107
| 0
| 8
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1953
| STL
| A
| P
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| P
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 17
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 30
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1953
| STL
| A
| 33
| 23
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| .000
| .042
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| BAL
| A
| 37
| 15
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .133
| .133
| .133
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 70
| 38
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .053
| .077
| .053
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago White Sox (1946).
- Traded by Baltimore Orioles with Darrell Johnson, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski to New York Yankees (December 1, 1954) completing trade in which New York Yankees traded Gene Woodling, Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later (November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Ted Del Guercio (December 1, 1954).
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