Mike Lincoln
[edit] Biography
Born on April 10, 1975 in Carmichael, California, Mike Lincoln (Michael George Lincoln) played for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 6 year career. Lincoln broke into the bigs on April 7, 1999 with the Minnesota Twins, and put up a 6.84 ERA in 76.1 innings pitched in 1999, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Mike Lincoln's best season was 2002, when he posted a 3.11 ERA and struck out 50 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1999
| MIN
| A
| 18
| 15
| 3
| 10
| 6.84
| 27
| 59
| 58
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 76.1
| 102
| 11
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 1
|
| 2000
| MIN
| A
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 1.89
| 15
| 25
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 20.2
| 36
| 10
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 2
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| 31
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 2.68
| 24
| 16
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 40.1
| 34
| 3
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 4
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 55
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 3.11
| 50
| 28
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 72.1
| 80
| 7
| 27
| 8
| 2
| 0
|
| 2003
| PIT
| N
| 36
| 0
| 3
| 4
| 5.20
| 28
| 22
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 36.1
| 38
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| 2004
| STL
| N
| 13
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 5.19
| 14
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 17.1
| 10
| 1
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 135
| 0
| 10
| 11
| 3.68
| 116
| 78
| 68
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 166.1
| 162
| 16
| 57
| 8
| 5
| 6
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 19
| 3
| 13
| 7.70
| 42
| 84
| 83
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 97
| 138
| 21
| 39
| 0
| 5
| 3
|
| Total
|
|
| 161
| 19
| 13
| 24
| 5.16
| 158
| 162
| 151
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 263.1
| 300
| 37
| 96
| 8
| 10
| 9
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1999
| MIN
| A
| P
| 18
| 15
| 76.1
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2000
| MIN
| A
| P
| 8
| 4
| 20.2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| P
| 31
| 0
| 40.1
| 1
| 11
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| .923
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| P
| 55
| 0
| 72.1
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1.000
|
| 2003
| PIT
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 36.1
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| .833
|
| 2004
| STL
| N
| P
| 13
| 0
| 17.1
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .750
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 161
| 19
| 263.1
| 13
| 42
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 7
| 2
| .948
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1999
| MIN
| A
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2000
| MIN
| A
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2001
| PIT
| N
| 31
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .250
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2002
| PIT
| N
| 55
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2003
| PIT
| N
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 2004
| STL
| N
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 135
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .111
| .111
| .111
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 26
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 161
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .100
| .100
| .100
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Montreal Expos in the 51st round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 3, 1993).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 37th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1994).
- Selected by San Francisco Giants in the 40th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 1, 1995).
- Selected by Minnesota Twins in the 13th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1996 - signed June 9, 1996).
- Released by Minnesota Twins (December 20, 2000).
- Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (February 3, 2001).
- Granted free agency (December 21, 2003).
- Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (January 9, 2004).
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