Michael Cavanaugh
Michael J. Cavanaugh
Born: April 18, 1950
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 3 (1968 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Birmingham HS (Van Nuys, CA)
Career: 1968-1971
Michael Cavanaugh compiled a career batting average of .289 with 6 home runs and 62 RBI in his 155-game career with the Twins, St. Cloud Rox, Wisconsin Rapids Twins and Lynchburg Twins. He began playing during the 1968 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Twins | 47 | 186 | 169 | 43 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 29 | .278 | .344 | .361 | .705 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 29 | 127 | 107 | 23 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 19 | .271 | .381 | .346 | .727 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 61 | 255 | 222 | 46 | 73 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 28 | 43 | .329 | .402 | .437 | .839 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 18 | 57 | 49 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16 | .184 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 155 | 625 | 547 | 119 | 158 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 32 | 8 | 70 | 107 | .289 | .370 | .382 | .752 | 209 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 43 | 76 | 110 | 29 | 14 | .865 | 4.326 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | 3B | 30 | 30 | 58 | 6 | 3 | .936 | 2.933 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | 3B | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 2.333 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | SS | 28 | 37 | 80 | 9 | 6 | .929 | 4.179 |
| 1970 | A | MIDW | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | SS | 25 | 34 | 81 | 16 | 11 | .878 | 4.600 |
| 1970 | Short Season A | NORL1 | St. Cloud Rox | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 2B | 8 | 14 | 22 | 2 | 3 | .947 | 4.500 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | SS | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Lynchburg Twins | 3B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 |
| Totals | 144 | 205 | 369 | 65 | 41 | .898 | 3.986 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1970 | Short Season A | Northern League | St. Cloud Rox | MIN | ||
| 1970 | A | Midwest League | Wisconsin Rapids Twins | MIN | ||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Twins | MIN |
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