Mike Kreevich

Full Name: Michael Andreas Kreevich	Primary Position: OF
Height/Weight: 5' 7.5"/168	First Game: September 7, 1931
Birthdate: June 10, 1908	Final Game: September 23, 1945
Birthplace: Mount Olive, Illinois	MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: April 25, 1994
Deathplace: Pana, Illinois
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Mike Kreevich (Michael Andreas Kreevich) was born on June 10, 1908 in Mount Olive, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 7, 1931 for the Chicago Cubs. In 1936, his rookie year, he hit .307 with 5 home runs and 69 RBI. Kreevich played for the Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns and Washington Senators over the course of his 12 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Mike Kreevich's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1937, when he hit for a .302 average and knocked in 73 runs. However, others believe that it was 1939, when he hit for a .323 average and knocked in 77 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1931	CHI	N	5	12	0	2	0	0	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0
1935	CHI	A	6	23	3	10	0	2	.435	.458	.522	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
1936	CHI	A	137	550	99	169	5	69	.307	.378	.433	32	11	61	46	2	15	10	0
1937	CHI	A	144	583	94	176	12	73	.302	.350	.468	29	16	43	45	0	16	10	0
1938	CHI	A	129	489	73	145	6	73	.297	.371	.436	26	12	55	23	3	4	13	0
1939	CHI	A	145	541	85	175	5	77	.323	.390	.436	30	8	59	40	0	22	23	14
1940	CHI	A	144	582	86	154	8	55	.265	.305	.387	27	10	34	49	0	21	15	18
1941	CHI	A	121	436	44	101	0	37	.232	.289	.305	16	8	35	26	0	13	17	10
1942	PHI	A	116	444	57	113	1	30	.255	.326	.309	19	1	47	31	0	3	7	8
1943	STL	A	60	161	24	41	0	10	.255	.358	.292	6	0	26	13	0	6	4	2
1944	STL	A	105	402	55	121	5	44	.301	.348	.405	15	6	27	24	2	10	3	12
1945	WAS	A	45	158	22	44	1	23	.278	.363	.373	8	2	21	9	0	2	7	3
1945	STL	A	84	295	34	70	2	21	.237	.322	.302	11	1	37	27	0	7	4	7
1945	TOT	A	129	453	56	114	3	44	.252	.337	.327	19	3	58	36	0	9	11	10
Total	NL		5	12	0	2	0	0	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0
Total	AL		1236	4664	676	1319	45	514	.283	.346	.391	221	75	446	333	7	119	114	74
Total			1241	4676	676	1321	45	514	.283	.346	.391	221	75	446	339	7	119	115	74

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1931	CHI	N	OF	4	5	1	0	0	1.000
1935	CHI	A	3B	6	8	4	0	0	1.000
1936	CHI	A	OF	133	300	17	12	5	.964
1937	CHI	A	OF	138	401	13	5	4	.988
1938	CHI	A	OF	127	379	7	10	2	.975
1939	CHI	A	OF	139	419	18	11	4	.975
1939	CHI	A	3B	4	6	8	1	0	.933
1940	CHI	A	OF	144	428	12	8	3	.982
1941	CHI	A	OF	113	302	7	2	2	.994
1942	PHI	A	OF	107	314	4	6	0	.981
1943	STL	A	OF	51	146	5	1	1	.993
1944	STL	A	OF	100	282	4	4	0	.986
1945	WAS	A	OF	40	98	2	3	0	.971
1945	STL	A	OF	81	230	3	2	0	.991
1945	TOT	A	CF	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1945	TOT	A	OF	121	328	5	5	0	.985
Total			3B	10	14	12	1	0	.963
Total			OF	1177	3304	93	64	21	.982

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Jack Hallett to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Wally Moses (December 9, 1941).
Released by Philadelphia Athletics (December 5, 1942).
Signed by St. Louis Browns (1943).
Sold by St. Louis Browns to Washington Senators (August 8, 1945).

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