Mike LaValliere

Full Name: Michael Eugene LaValliere	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/180	First Game: September 9, 1984
Birthdate: August 18, 1960	Final Game: September 22, 1995
Birthplace: Charlotte, North Carolina	MLB Experience: 12 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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Mike LaValliere (Michael Eugene LaValliere) was born on August 18, 1960 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1984 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1986, his rookie year, he hit .234 with 3 home runs and 30 RBI. LaValliere played for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Mike LaValliere's best season was 1987, when he hit for a .300 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1984	PHI	N	6	7	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1985	STL	N	12	34	2	5	0	6	.147	.273	.176	1	0	7	3	0	0	0	0	2
1986	STL	N	110	303	18	71	3	30	.234	.318	.310	10	2	36	37	1	10	0	5	7
1987	PIT	N	121	340	33	102	1	36	.300	.377	.365	19	0	43	32	1	3	0	9	4
1988	PIT	N	120	352	24	92	2	47	.261	.353	.330	18	0	50	34	2	1	3	10	8
1989	PIT	N	68	190	15	60	2	23	.316	.406	.400	10	0	29	24	0	4	0	7	4
1990	PIT	N	96	279	27	72	3	31	.258	.362	.344	15	0	44	20	2	4	0	8	6
1991	PIT	N	108	336	25	97	3	41	.289	.351	.360	11	2	33	27	2	1	2	4	10
1992	PIT	N	95	293	22	75	2	29	.256	.350	.328	13	1	44	21	1	0	0	14	8
1993	PIT	N	1	5	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	CHI	A	37	97	6	25	0	8	.258	.282	.278	2	0	4	14	0	7	0	0	1
1993	Total		38	102	6	26	0	8	.255	.278	.275	2	0	4	14	0	7	0	0	1
1994	CHI	A	59	139	6	39	1	24	.281	.368	.331	4	0	20	15	1	9	0	0	4
1995	CHI	A	46	98	7	24	1	19	.245	.303	.337	6	0	9	15	0	0	0	0	3
Total	NL		737	2139	166	575	16	243	.269	.355	.341	97	5	288	200	9	23	5	57	49
Total	AL		142	334	19	88	2	51	.263	.325	.317	12	0	33	44	1	16	0	0	8
Total			879	2473	185	663	18	294	.268	.351	.338	109	5	321	244	10	39	5	57	57

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1984	PHI	N	C	6	2	25	20	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
1985	STL	N	C	12	11	96	48	5	0	3	0	5	2	0	1.000
1986	STL	N	C	108	93	829.1	468	47	6	8	1	49	34	0	.988
1987	PIT	N	C	112	99	864.1	584	70	5	11	2	68	56	1	.992
1988	PIT	N	C	114	105	937.2	565	55	8	6	4	88	48	1	.987
1989	PIT	N	C	65	59	522.2	306	24	3	3	4	65	14	0	.991
1990	PIT	N	C	95	87	751	478	36	5	6	3	68	36	0	.990
1991	PIT	N	C	105	100	852.2	565	46	1	4	5	90	39	0	.998
1992	PIT	N	C	92	87	767	421	62	3	6	4	71	44	2	.994
1992	PIT	N	3B	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1993	PIT	N	C	1	1	9	12	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.000
1993	CHI	A	C	37	29	259.2	164	28	0	2	4	8	24	1	1.000
1993	Total		C	38	30	268.2	176	28	0	2	5	9	24	1	1.000
1994	CHI	A	C	57	44	383.1	305	21	3	3	5	39	16	0	.991
1995	CHI	A	C	46	30	268	202	20	1	1	1	14	16	1	.996
Total			3B	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	850	747	6565.2	4138	416	35	53	34	566	330	6	.992

[edit] Transactions

Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (July 12, 1981).
Sent to St. Louis Cardinals by Philadelphia Phillies for future considerations (December 3, 1984).
Returned to Philadelphia Phillies (December 13, 1984).
Granted free agency (December 23, 1984).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (January 23, 1985).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Andy Van Slyke and Mike Dunne to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tony Pena (April 1, 1987).
Granted free agency (October 31, 1991).
Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 3, 1992).
Released by Pittsburgh Pirates (April 11, 1993).
Signed by Chicago White Sox (April 23, 1993).
Granted free agency (October 13, 1995).

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