Mike Paxton

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Full Name: Michael DeWayne Paxton	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/190	First Game: May 25, 1977
Birthdate: September 3, 1953	Final Game: May 3, 1980
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee	MLB Experience: 4 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on September 3, 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee, Mike Paxton (Michael DeWayne Paxton) played for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 4 year career. Paxton broke into the bigs on May 25, 1977 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.83 ERA in 108 innings pitched in 1977, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Mike Paxton's best season was 1978, when he posted a 3.86 ERA, won 12 games and struck out 96 batters.

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[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1977	BOS	A	29	12	10	5	3.83	58	53	46	2	1	0	108	134	7	25	2	0	3
1978	CLE	A	33	27	12	11	3.86	96	89	82	5	2	1	191	179	13	63	5	3	8
1979	CLE	A	33	24	8	8	5.92	70	118	105	3	0	0	159.2	210	14	52	1	3	2
1980	CLE	A	4	0	0	0	12.91	6	11	11	0	0	0	7.2	13	4	6	1	0	0
Total			99	63	30	24	4.71	230	271	244	10	3	1	466.1	536	38	146	9	6	13

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1977	BOS	A	P	29	12	108	4	15	0	1	0	0	5	4	0	1.000
1978	CLE	A	P	33	27	191	17	20	1	2	0	1	10	10	0	.974
1979	CLE	A	P	33	24	159.2	16	20	0	3	0	1	23	2	1	1.000
1980	CLE	A	P	4	0	7.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.000
Total			P	99	63	466.1	39	55	1	6	0	2	42	16	1	.989

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1977	BOS	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	CLE	A	33	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	CLE	A	33	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1980	CLE	A	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			99	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by New York Yankees in the 13th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 8, 1971).
Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 23rd round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1975).
Traded by Boston Red Sox with Rick Wise, Ted Cox and Bo Diaz to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Dennis Eckersley and Fred Kendall (March 30, 1978).

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