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Mike DiFelice

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1989-2008 (1996-2008)
Proper Name
Michael William DiFelice
Positions
C (1182) ... 1B (4) ... DH (1) ... P (1)
Positions
C - 1B - DH - P
Height / Weight
6-2 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 28,1969
High School
Bearden (Knoxville,TN)
Colleges
University of Tennessee (Knoxville,TN)
MLBAM ID
113358
Retrosheet#
difem001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career1558145368281673.236.643

[Player Notes]

[1997] Selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from the St. Louis Cardinals (#20 overall) in the 1997 MLB Expansion Draft

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1989TennesseeSECNCAA-120C1641351004102111100064514.122.182.146.328.098.024.1674.4424.445.500.00
1990TennesseeSECNCAA-1Jr21C5117336611511045251534000001081882635.353.404.6241.028.341.271.0007.9818.092.2717.30
1991TennesseeSECNCAA-122C53186305711273334182240200932102037.306.376.500.876.285.194.3148.5710.481.2226.57
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN-22C43157103350415159401000050167924.210.257.318.575.140.108.2575.3923.954.4439.25
1992Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN-23C1858112030292047110102964515.345.397.500.897.259.155.3676.2510.941.7529.00
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN-23C175301230040031100200155839.226.259.283.542.113.057.2735.1718.973.670.00
1993Springfield CardinalsMidwASLN3124C82057100301231000082316.350.435.400.835.100.050.4128.7013.041.500.00
1993St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN-24C309752220081011131221024113220.227.306.247.553.144.020.2569.7311.501.180.00
1994Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-25C71200195011221501124821209712171535.250.296.355.651.160.105.3165.5322.124.00100.00
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-26C621761447101124022329321013622051235.267.360.352.712.205.085.31311.2214.151.26176.00
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-26C2163817400310511000042168413.270.324.333.657.159.063.3277.3516.182.200.00
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-27C7924625701309330320431021151102692248.285.338.447.785.232.162.3117.4315.992.1527.33
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN4927C470210020001000003711.286.286.429.715.143.143.3330.0014.290.000.00
1997Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-28C130110000010000002410.333.500.6671.167.667.334.33325.000.000.000.00
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-28C141100110001000004410.250.2501.0001.250.750.750.0000.0025.000.004.00
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3728C932601662101430111961361011862891547.238.297.331.628.165.093.2966.5721.113.2165.00
1998Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA829C842481757123323001556132012842691839.230.274.339.613.169.109.2835.5820.823.7382.67
1999Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA830C5117921551106270082330101841911738.307.346.469.815.207.162.3254.1912.042.8829.83
2000Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA831C60204234913161900124005208822232029.240.280.402.682.221.162.2695.3817.943.3334.00
2001Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI-32C726690012003600002122918.346.414.462.876.231.116.42110.3420.692.0026.00
2001Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA832C4814913315129118393220344164823.208.259.295.554.141.087.2644.8823.784.8874.50
2001Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI832C1221110001000101100012301.048.091.048.139.000.000.0910.0043.480.000.00
2002St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN833C70174174011041900174212334631971525.230.297.362.659.230.132.2758.6321.322.4743.50
2003Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA2634C6218929481613251093041206752052028.254.299.397.696.196.143.2854.3914.633.3363.00
2004Toledo Mud HensILAAADET535C64237206414053610143710207932541945.270.311.392.703.186.122.2995.5114.572.6447.40
2004Detroit TigersALMLBDET2635C132233010200330000352512.136.240.227.467.227.091.15812.0012.001.000.00
2004Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN1935C430000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
2005Norfolk TidesILAAANYN836C81300317417014521236725202131333433143.247.337.443.780.313.196.28010.5020.992.0021.43
2005New York MetsNLMLBNYN3336C111702000000250000121902.118.211.118.329.118.000.16710.5326.322.500.00
2006Binghamton MetsEastAANYN-37C39112931701190015244032241134823.277.373.366.739.223.089.33311.1917.911.60112.00
2006Norfolk TidesILAAANYN-37C121000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.000.00
2006New York MetsNLMLBNYN637C1525321001005100000033011.080.233.120.353.240.040.13316.6733.332.000.00
2007New Orleans ZephyrsPCLAAANYN1538C72248377090738012061211051002721654.282.339.403.742.198.121.3487.3522.433.0535.43
2007New York MetsNLMLBNYN938C164011021050021222102144737.250.311.350.661.150.100.3454.2625.536.000.00
2008Durham BullsILAAATBA1639C69217194713032400155320205692361631.217.271.318.589.171.101.2706.3622.463.5372.33
2008Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA2039C72016100400111000072215.300.364.350.714.100.050.3164.554.551.000.00
1989NCAA-1Total---------1641351004102111100064514.122.182.146.328.098.024.1674.4424.445.50SEC1989
1990NCAA-1Total---------5117336611511045251534000001081882635.353.404.6241.029.341.272.3957.9818.092.2717.30SEC1990
1991NCAA-1Total---------53186305711273334182240200932102037.306.376.500.876.285.194.3148.5710.481.2226.57SEC1991
1991A-Total--SLN------43157103350415159401000050167924.210.257.318.576.140.108.2575.3923.954.4439.25NYPL1991
1992A-,A+Total--SLN------35111113260213207181121044122824.288.331.396.727.189.108.3235.7414.752.5755.50NYPL1992
1993A+,ATotal--SLN------381171029300111113162221032136326.248.328.274.602.137.026.2829.5611.761.23FSL1993
1994AATotal--SLN------71200195011221501124821209712171535.250.296.355.651.160.105.3165.5322.124.00100.00Tex1994
1995AAA,AATotal--SLN------832392264141127122840321017832731648.268.351.347.698.192.079.31710.2614.651.43239.00Amer1995
1996AAATotal--SLN------7924625701309330320431021151102692248.285.338.447.785.232.163.3117.4315.992.1527.33Amer1996
1996MLBTotal--SLN------470210020001000003711.286.286.429.714.143.143.3330.0014.29NL1996
1997AA,AAATotal--SLN------271210110011000006820.286.375.8571.232.714.571.20012.5012.501.007.00Tex1997
1997MLBTotal--SLN------932601662101430111961361011862891547.238.297.331.628.165.092.2966.5721.113.2165.00NL1997
1998MLBTotal--TBA------842481757123323001556132012842691839.230.274.339.613.169.109.2835.5820.823.7382.67AL1998
1999MLBTotal--TBA------5117921551106270082330101841911738.307.346.469.815.207.162.3254.1912.042.8829.83AL1999
2000MLBTotal--TBA------60204234913161900124005208822232029.240.280.402.682.221.162.2695.3817.943.3334.00AL2000
2001AAATotal--ARI------726690012003600002122918.346.414.462.875.231.115.42110.3420.692.0026.00PCL2001
2001MLBTotal--ARI,TBA------60170143251210118494320345187824.188.239.265.504.124.076.2484.2826.206.1385.00NL2001
2002MLBTotal--SLN------70174174011041900174212334631971525.230.297.362.660.230.132.2758.6321.322.4743.50NL2002
2003MLBTotal--KCA------6218929481613251093041206752052028.254.299.397.696.196.143.2854.3914.633.3363.00AL2003
2004AAATotal--DET------64237206414053610143710207932541945.270.311.392.703.186.122.2995.5114.572.6447.40IL2004
2004MLBTotal--CHN,DET------172533010200340000352812.120.214.200.414.200.080.14310.7114.291.33NL2004
2005AAATotal--NYN------81300317417014521236725202131333433143.247.337.443.781.313.197.28010.5020.992.0021.43IL2005
2005MLBTotal--NYN------111702000000250000121902.118.211.118.328.118.000.16710.5326.322.50NL2005
2006AA,AAATotal--NYN------401141031701190016244032241137823.272.372.360.732.228.088.32611.6817.521.50114.00East2006
2006MLBTotal--NYN------1525321001005100000033011.080.233.120.353.240.040.13316.6733.332.00NL2006
2007AAATotal--NYN------72248377090738012061211051002721654.282.339.403.743.198.121.3487.3522.433.0535.43PCL2007
2007MLBTotal--NYN------164011021050021222102144737.250.311.350.661.150.100.3454.2625.536.00NL2007
2008AAATotal--TBA------69217194713032400155320205692361631.217.271.318.589.171.101.2706.3622.463.5372.33IL2008
2008MLBTotal--TBA------72016100400111000072215.300.364.350.714.100.050.3164.554.551.00AL2008
Tot:MLB (13 yrs)MLB550155814536883928167321013341922143515531714120248.236.288.355.643.184.119.2815.8919.493.3155.64
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL22554738119252858114514271153181726153584.218.283.314.598.179.097.2767.3223.093.1668.38
Tot:AL (7 yrs)AL325101110724958720109215619212119033381109985164.246.291.377.668.187.131.2835.1017.473.4350.55
Tot:Minors (13 yrs)Minors6842219221575113350286715194459249177758442463166409.259.323.380.703.205.121.3047.8818.642.3744.38
Tot:AAA (9 yrs)AAA3951343148352700401893611428411373515421478110242.262.323.404.727.224.141.3047.7119.222.4933.58
Tot:AA (4 yrs)AA1734914212929345803511019362241765603693.263.339.358.698.193.096.3199.1118.041.98122.75
Tot:A+ (2 yrs)A+47150534500121014241241039171529.227.290.260.550.133.033.2628.1914.041.71
Tot:A (1 yrs)A82057100301231000082316.350.435.400.835.100.050.4128.7013.041.50
Tot:A- (2 yrs)A-6121521538062435134721010792311439.247.296.367.663.172.121.2905.6320.353.6235.83
Tot:College (3 yrs)College120400691232731782693567512002074434776.308.369.518.886.290.210.3337.9015.121.9123.53

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1989TennesseeSECNCAA-120205.1113000013312.11377214133102.199.491.4610.229.495.110.93
2008Durham BullsILAAATBA16390027.0010001101.02331001002.0018.009.000.000.0027.000.00
1989NCAA-1Total-------205.1113000130312.11377214133102.199.491.4610.229.495.110.93
2008AAATotal--TBA----0027.0010001101.02331001002.0018.009.000.000.0027.00
Tot:Minors (1 yrs)Minors0027.0010001101.02331001002.0018.009.000.000.0027.00
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA0027.0010001101.02331001002.0018.009.000.000.0027.00
Tot:College (1 yrs)College205.1113000130312.11377214133102.199.491.4610.229.495.110.93

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002St. Louis CardinalsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs33110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2006Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring3711311123004002200001153339.387.424.484.908.161.097.4146.066.061.000.00
2007New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring38131704000000050000041704.235.235.235.470.000.000.3330.0029.410.000.00
2008Tampa Bay Devil RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring391018473014000500001131843.389.389.7221.111.333.333.5000.0027.780.0018.00
2011Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring42400000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (4 Yrs)Spring3866523601800212000023268716.348.368.485.852.167.136.4152.9417.656.0066.00
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2011Milwaukee BrewersMLB Spring TrainingSpring42003.861000031019.194413110001.298.680.962.8910.613.863.67
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring003.86000031019.194413110001.298.680.962.8910.613.863.67
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-22C42--297409134633700.9748.00.000.0054.597.71
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+23C16--731121868400.9775.30.000.0012.094.13
1992Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-23C15--129195315314800.9679.90.000.0019.783.33
1992Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-231B1--600066001.0006.00.000.001.35.66
1993St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+24C30--165237219518800.9646.30.000.0022.6100.02
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1989TennesseeSECNCAA-120233610016Mark Connor--
1990TennesseeSECNCAA-1Jr2128319051Rod Delmonico--
1991TennesseeSECNCAA-12241197053Rod Delmonico--
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN2235424-43Rick Colbert--dnq
1992Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN2356201-18Chris Maloney--Lost in 1st Round
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN2357765-17--dnq
1993Springfield CardinalsMidwASLN2478582-8Mike Ramsey--Lost in Semi-Finals
1993St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN2475584-30Terry Kennedy--dnq
1994Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2568673-71Chris Maloney--dnq
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2670652-62Mike Ramsey--dnq
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2674704-21Joe Pettini--League Champions
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2784782-79Joe Pettini--dnq
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2788741-4Tony La Russa109,000Lost NLCS (Braves)
1997Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2868722-1Rick Mahler--dnq
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2858854-1Gaylen Pitts--dnq
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2873894-93Tony La Russa152,500dnq
1998Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA2963995-84Larry Rothschild210,000dnq
1999Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA3069935-51Larry Rothschild267,500dnq
2000Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA3169925-60Larry Rothschild525,000dnq
2001Tucson SidewindersPCLAAAARI3265774-7Tom Spencer--dnq
2001Arizona DiamondbacksNLMLBARI3292701-12Bob Brenly775,000Won World Series (Yankees)
2001Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA32621005-48Hal McRae, Larry Rothschild775,000dnq
2002St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3397651-70Tony La Russa750,000Lost NLCS (Giants)
2003Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA3483793-62Tony Pena625,000dnq
2004Toledo Mud HensILAAADET3565784-64Larry Parrish--dnq
2004Chicago CubsNLMLBCHN3589733-4Dusty Baker300,000dnq
2004Detroit TigersALMLBDET3572904-13Alan Trammell300,000dnq
2005Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3679651-81Ken Oberkfell--Lost in Semi-Finals
2005New York MetsNLMLBNYN3683794-11Willie Randolph300,000dnq
2006Binghamton MetsEastAANYN3770703-39Juan Samuel---
2006Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3757843-1Ken Oberkfell, Tony Tijerina---
2006New York MetsNLMLBNYN3797651-15Willie Randolph327,000Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
2007New Orleans ZephyrsPCLAAANYN3875691-72Ken Oberkfell--Lost in Finals
2007New York MetsNLMLBNYN3888742-16Willie Randolph380,000dnq
2008Durham BullsILAAATBA3974701-69Charlie Montoyo--Lost in FInals
2008Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA3997651-7Joe Maddon390,000Lost World Series (Philadelphia)
36 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2009KingsportAppRkMinorNYNManager3035.462313.5dnq
2010KingsportAppRkMinorNYNManager2839.418514.5dnq
2 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2008-09-01Released by Devil RaysNoHist
2008-01-06Signed to Minor League contractTampa Bay RaysNoHist
2007-10-30Granted free agencyNoHist
2006-05-30Signed to Minor League contractNew York MetsNoHist
2006-03-23Released by NationalsNoHist
2006-02-19Signed to Minor League contractWashington NationalsNoHist
2005-10-15Unknown transactionNoHist
2005-04-15Signed to Minor League contractNew York MetsNoHist
2005-03-27Released by MarlinsNoHist
2004-12-24Signed to #-year contract for 2004-2004 ($0m) [Free Agent]Florida MarlinsNoHist
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Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1996St. Louis Cardinals27109,000307861,119,981122,667
1997St. Louis Cardinals28152,500307501,336,609150,000
1998Tampa Bay Rays29210,000186451,398,831170,000
1999Tampa Bay Rays30267,500185991,611,166200,000
2000Tampa Bay Rays31525,000154651,895,630200,000
2001Tampa Bay Rays32775,000104342,138,896200,000
2002St. Louis Cardinals33750,000184372,295,649200,000
2003Kansas City Royals34625,000104362,372,189300,000
2004Detroit Tigers35300,000--2,313,535300,000
2005New York Mets36300,000267522,476,589316,000
2006New York Mets37327,000--2,699,292327,000
2007New York Mets38380,000--2,824,751380,000
2008Tampa Bay Rays39390,000--2,925,679390,000
13 season(s)$5,111,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
25
Power
48
Contact
48
XBH
51
RBIs
52
Runs
31
Hitting
51
Durability
33
Team
.500

[Career Highlights]

[1989]  Played for Tennessee (NCAA-1)
[1990]  Played for Tennessee (NCAA-1)
[1991]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #11 (#285) out of Tennessee ... Signing Scout: Vern Benson ... Played for Tennessee (NCAA-1) ... Played for Hamilton Redbirds (A-)
[1992]  Played for Hamilton Redbirds (A-) ... Played for St. Petersburg Cardinals (A+)
[1993]  Played for Springfield Cardinals (A) ... Played for St. Petersburg Cardinals (A+)
[1994]  Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA)
[1995]  Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Grounded into Double Play
Show full Career Summary [1989-2010]
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