Mike Powers
Ellis Foree Powers
Born: March 2, 1906
Toddspoint, KY US
Deceased: December 2, 1983
Louisville, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1928-1942
Major League Statistics
Mike Powers compiled a career batting average of .335 with 127 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1719-game career with the Jackson Red Sox, Gulfport Tarpons, New Orleans Pelicans, Oakland Oaks, Toledo Mud Hens, Louisville Colonels, Shreveport Sports, Knoxville Smokies, Huntington Boosters, Bowling Green Barons, Hot Springs Bathers and Hartford Bees. He began playing during the 1928 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 11.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | CSTL | Jackson Red Sox | 123 | 525 | 454 | 95 | 174 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 30 | 42 | 28 | .383 | .441 | .577 | 1.018 | 262 | 5 | 24 | |||||
| 1929 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 139 | 513 | 513 | 161 | 30 | 13 | 7 | .314 | .314 | .464 | .778 | 238 | |||||||||||
| 1930 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 157 | 616 | 616 | 200 | 41 | 11 | 13 | .325 | .325 | .490 | .815 | 302 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 55 | 207 | 207 | 62 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .391 | .691 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 48 | 161 | 161 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .317 | .317 | .410 | .727 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 121 | 482 | 482 | 179 | 34 | 11 | 10 | .371 | .371 | .550 | .921 | 265 | |||||||||||
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 84 | 352 | 352 | 113 | 20 | 9 | 6 | .321 | .321 | .480 | .801 | 169 | |||||||||||
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 121 | 459 | 459 | 154 | 27 | 10 | 5 | .336 | .336 | .471 | .806 | 216 | |||||||||||
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 131 | 489 | 489 | 166 | 19 | 5 | 14 | .339 | .339 | .485 | .824 | 237 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 127 | 480 | 480 | 144 | 32 | 9 | 11 | .300 | .300 | .473 | .773 | 227 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | (+) Louisville Colonels | 76 | 196 | 196 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .306 | .306 | .444 | .750 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | AA | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 76 | 196 | 196 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 3 | .306 | .306 | .444 | .750 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | 123 | 436 | 436 | 130 | 25 | 5 | 5 | .298 | .298 | .413 | .711 | 180 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A1 | TL | Shreveport Sports | 6 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .300 | .550 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | MTNS | Huntington Boosters | 119 | 414 | 414 | 148 | 31 | 5 | 16 | .357 | .357 | .572 | .930 | 237 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 124 | 492 | 492 | 187 | 60 | 8 | 11 | .380 | .380 | .602 | .982 | 296 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 138 | 542 | 542 | 193 | 47 | 1 | 16 | .356 | .356 | .535 | .891 | 290 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 58 | 187 | 187 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .219 | .273 | .492 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 45 | 175 | 175 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 2 | .343 | .343 | .469 | .811 | 82 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1719 | 6550 | 6479 | 95 | 2168 | 430 | 113 | 127 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 42 | 28 | .335 | .339 | .495 | .834 | 3205 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | CSTL | Jackson Red Sox | OF | 123 | 287 | 15 | 5 | 7 | .984 | 2.455 |
| 1929 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 136 | 244 | 19 | 11 | .960 | 1.934 | |
| 1930 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 151 | 347 | 34 | 10 | .974 | 2.523 | |
| 1931 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 55 | 124 | 6 | 3 | .977 | 2.364 | |
| 1931 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | OF | 46 | 66 | 3 | 5 | .932 | 1.500 | |
| 1932 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 118 | 221 | 13 | 14 | .944 | 1.983 | |
| 1933 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 84 | 160 | 8 | 2 | .988 | 2.000 | |
| 1934 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 119 | 203 | 7 | 7 | .968 | 1.765 | |
| 1935 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 125 | 210 | 8 | 9 | .960 | 1.744 | |
| 1936 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | OF | 122 | 243 | 9 | 6 | .977 | 2.066 | |
| 1938 | A1 | SOUA | Knoxville Smokies | OF | 119 | 240 | 4 | 7 | .972 | 2.050 | |
| 1939 | D | MTNS | Huntington Boosters | 1B | 118 | 1030 | 49 | 12 | .989 | 9.144 | |
| 1940 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 1B | 124 | 1215 | 67 | 18 | .986 | 1.339 | |
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Hot Springs Bathers | 1B | 137 | 1153 | 63 | 23 | .981 | 8.876 | |
| 1942 | A | EL | Hartford Bees | 1B | 55 | 476 | 25 | 10 | .980 | 9.109 | |
| 1942 | D | KITL | Bowling Green Barons | 1B | 45 | 400 | 27 | 6 | .986 | 9.489 | |
| Totals | 1677 | 6619 | 357 | 148 | 7 | .979 | 4.160 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | D | Cotton States League | Jackson Red Sox | |||
| 1928 | D | Cotton States League | Gulfport Tarpons | |||
| 1929 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1930 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1931 | A | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | CLE | ||
| 1931 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1932 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | CLE | ||
| 1933 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1934 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1935 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1936 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1937 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BRO | ||
| 1938 | A1 | Texas League | Shreveport Sports | |||
| 1938 | A1 | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | PIT | ||
| 1939 | D | Mountain State League | Huntington Boosters | |||
| 1940 | D | Kitty League | Bowling Green Barons | BRO | ||
| 1941 | C | Cotton States League | Hot Springs Bathers | |||
| 1942 | D | Kitty League | Bowling Green Barons | |||
| 1942 | A | Eastern League | Hartford Bees | BSN |
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