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Mike Hessman

Detroit Tigers

1978/03/05 31

6-5 215

Foutain Valley, CA

R / R

4

the Atlanta Braves in 1996 (15th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Tigers 12 27 6 8 1 0 5 7 2 9 0 0 .296 .387 .889

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has prodigious power and the versatility to play either corner infield position.
Flaws
  • Strikes out way too much and doesn't walk enough to make up for his lack of contact.
Career Potential
  • A backup corner infielder.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 3, 2009 Outrighted to Toledo (AAA).
March 3, 2009 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a one-year contract.
September 2, 2008 Contract purchased from Toledo (AAA).
March 28, 2008 Outrighted to Toledo (AAA).
September 1, 2007 Recalled from Toledo (AAA).
August 9, 2007 Optioned to Toledo (AAA).
July 23, 2007 Contract purchased from Toledo (AAA).
March 19, 2007 Assigned to minor league camp by the Detroit Tigers.
November 17, 2006 Re-signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
November 1, 2006 Opted for minor league free agency.
March 29, 2006 Assigned to minor league camp.
November 14, 2005 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
October 28, 2005 Opted for minor league free agency (six-year f.a.).
March 26, 2005 Assigned by the Detroit Tigers to their minor league camp.
January 19, 2005 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
December 21, 2004 Atlanta Braves declined to tender a contract.
July 2, 2004 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
May 29, 2004 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
May 8, 2004 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
April 26, 2004 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
April 14, 2004 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
September 30, 2003 Not on the playoff roster.
September 2, 2003 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
August 30, 2003 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).
August 18, 2003 Recalled from Richmond (AAA).
March 29, 2003 Optioned to Richmond (AAA).

Trades

January 19, 2005 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
June 4, 1996 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 15th round in 1996.

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