Mike Hinkle
Robert Michael Hinkle
Born: March 17, 1965
Kansas City, KS US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 24 (1987 June Amateur Draft, St. Louis Cardinals)
School: Kansas State
Career: 1987-1992
Mike Hinkle compiled a career record of 35 wins and 35 losses and a 3.58 ERA in his 135-game pitching career with the Erie Cardinals, Savannah Cardinals, St. Petersburg Cardinals, Arkansas Travelers and Louisville Redbirds. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1992 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.34 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 69.3 | 64 | 23 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 33 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 7 | 9 | .438 | 2.89 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 149.7 | 158 | 68 | 48 | 8 | 25 | 4 | 103 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.10 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.7 | 139 | 69 | 60 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 71 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.29 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 128.7 | 126 | 53 | 47 | 14 | 40 | 0 | 66 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.65 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 42 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 136 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.39 | 38 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.3 | 85 | 50 | 45 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 298 |
| Totals | 35 | 35 | .500 | 3.58 | 135 | 87 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 616.7 | 654 | 293 | 245 | 51 | 146 | 16 | 369 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 458 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | 16 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1989 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 21 | 37 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .241 | .267 | .276 | .543 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 31 | 34 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .179 | .200 | .214 | .414 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | 38 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 144 | 95 | 79 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .177 | .205 | .203 | .407 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NYPL | Erie Cardinals | P | 12 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.917 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.333 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Savannah Cardinals | P | 22 | 11 | 39 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 2.273 |
| 1989 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 21 | 18 | 40 | 1 | 3 | .983 | 2.762 |
| 1990 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 29 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .968 | 2.103 |
| 1991 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 2.500 |
| 1991 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Petersburg Cardinals | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1992 | AAA | AA2 | Louisville Redbirds | P | 38 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .786 | .289 |
| Totals | 135 | 80 | 147 | 12 | 9 | .950 | 1.681 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Erie Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1988 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1989 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1990 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1991 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Petersburg Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1991 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1992 | AAA | American Association 2 | Louisville Redbirds | SLN |
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