Mike Blyzka
Michael John Blyzka
Born: December 25, 1928
Hamtramck, MI US
Deceased: October 13, 2004
Cheyenne, WY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 190
Career: 1946-1957
Major League Statistics
Mike Blyzka compiled a career record of 63 wins and 60 losses and a 4.18 ERA in his 237-game pitching career with the Madisonville Miners, Lima Terriers, Belleville Stags, Marshall Browns, Wichita Indians, Denver Bears, Springfield Giants and Minneapolis Millers. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.60 | 10 | 45.0 | 49 | 38 | 23 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Terriers | 0 | 9 | .000 | 5.65 | 16 | 5 | 78.0 | 109 | 74 | 49 | 46 | 58 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Belleville Stags | 12 | 9 | .571 | 3.37 | 29 | 195.0 | 164 | 93 | 73 | 132 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Marshall Browns | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.61 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 262.0 | 261 | 138 | 105 | 147 | 173 | 10 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 13 | 6 | .684 | 3.43 | 36 | 152.0 | 151 | 72 | 58 | 8 | 70 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.99 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 101.0 | 127 | 65 | 56 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.92 | 37 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 108.0 | 138 | 79 | 71 | 12 | 48 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 7 | 3 | .700 | 5.31 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 83.0 | 85 | 52 | 49 | 7 | 38 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.25 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 63 | 60 | .512 | 4.18 | 237 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 1064.0 | 1122 | 628 | 494 | 37 | 568 | 8 | 419 | 16 | 1 | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | 10 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .231 | .385 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Terriers | 16 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .226 | .273 | .226 | .499 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Belleville Stags | 31 | 86 | 86 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .163 | .174 | .337 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Marshall Browns | 39 | 114 | 106 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 31 | .236 | .270 | .292 | .563 | 31 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | 37 | 48 | 48 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .312 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 31 | 41 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 37 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .286 | .310 | .321 | .632 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 22 | 33 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .321 | .355 | .429 | .783 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .000 | .364 | .000 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 241 | 409 | 383 | 26 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 87 | .201 | .234 | .240 | .475 | 92 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | OHSL4 | Lima Terriers | P | 16 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 0 | .867 | 1.625 |
| 1947 | D | KITL | Madisonville Miners | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | MIDW | Belleville Stags | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | ETXL | Marshall Browns | P | 38 | 14 | 56 | 4 | 6 | .946 | 1.842 |
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Wichita Indians | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 31 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .909 | .645 |
| 1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 37 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .676 |
| 1957 | AAA | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | P | 22 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .818 |
| 1957 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | P | 18 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .500 |
| Totals | 237 | 54 | 114 | 11 | 8 | .939 | .709 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | Kitty League | Madisonville Miners | CHA | ||
| 1947 | D | Ohio State League | Lima Terriers | CHA | ||
| 1947 | D | Kitty League | Madisonville Miners | CHA | ||
| 1948 | D | Illinois State League | Belleville Stags | SLA | ||
| 1949 | C | East Texas League | Marshall Browns | SLA | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Wichita Indians | SLA | ||
| 1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
| 1957 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | NY1 |
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