Retired#24LF1973–1987T-843 all-time

Mike Easler

“Hit Man” · Houston Astros, California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies

Bats / ThrowsLeft / Right
Age75
Height / Weight6' 1" / 195 lb
BornNov 29, 1950 · Cleveland, OH, USA
MLB debutSep 5, 1973
Last gameOct 4, 1987
TeamsHouston Astros 1973–1975California Angels 1976Pittsburgh Pirates 1977, 1979–1983Boston Red Sox 1984–1985New York Yankees 1986–1987Philadelphia Phillies 1987
Career home runs
118
1151 games · 14 seasons
Best season
27
1984 · Boston Red Sox
All-time HR rank
T-843
Tied with 11 others · Next: Robby Thompson (119), 2 to pass
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Season

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2 badges earned
1Rare Air
1Legend
  • ×5Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Apr 22, 1980 · latest May 3, 1985
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1979

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

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Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
19872 teams98301531.282.329.372.70155.4
1986New York Yankees1465461478.302.362.449.81135.0
1985Boston Red Sox1556311674.262.325.412.73735.5
1984Boston Red Sox1566662791.313.376.516.89222.3
1983Pittsburgh Pirates1154081054.307.349.441.79038.1
1982Pittsburgh Pirates1425261558.276.337.436.77331.7
1981Pittsburgh Pirates95369742.286.328.431.75948.4
1980Pittsburgh Pirates1324452174.338.396.583.97918.7
1979Pittsburgh Pirates5562211.278.371.444.81527.0
1977Pittsburgh Pirates101915.444.421.7221.14318.0
1976California Angels215904.241.259.296.555—
1975Houston Astros5500.000.000.000.000—
1974Houston Astros151500.067.067.067.134—
1973Houston Astros6900.000.222.000.222—
Career11514061118522.293.349.454.80331.2

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Mike Easler home run facts
How many career home runs does Mike Easler have?

Mike Easler hit 118 career MLB home runs in 14 seasons (1973–1987), tied for 843rd all-time.

Where does Mike Easler rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 843rd in MLB history with 118. Next: Robby Thompson (119), 2 to pass.

What was Mike Easler’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 27, in 1984 with the Boston Red Sox, when he posted a .892 OPS.

What teams has Mike Easler played for?

Houston Astros (1973–1975); California Angels (1976); Pittsburgh Pirates (1977, 1979–1983); Boston Red Sox (1984–1985); New York Yankees (1986–1987); Philadelphia Phillies (1987).

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