Mike Blyzka

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: December 25, 1928 in Hamtramck, MI us

Died: October 13, 2004 in Cheyenne, WY

Buried: Lakeview Cemetery, Cheyenne, WY

Debut: April 21, 1953 (Age 24-117d, 11,006th in major league history)
vs. CLE 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 25, 1954 (Age 25-274d)
vs. CHW 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Michael John Blyzka

Pronunciation: \BLIZZ-kuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.6

ERA

5.58

180.2

WHIP

1.661

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1954 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	9 (8)	Apr 24	BAL	@	CHW	L,4-14		13	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	35 (25)	May 28 (1)	BAL		CHW	L,6-11		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	36	May 28 (2)	BAL		CHW	L,8-14		11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	37	May 29	BAL		CHW	L,4-11	GF	9	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	41 (3)	Jun 1	BAL		DET	L,3-4		12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	44 (2)	Jun 4	BAL	@	PHA	L,6-7	GF	15	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	49 (4)	Jun 8	BAL	@	BOS	W,7-4	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	50	Jun 9	BAL	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	53 (2)	Jun 11	BAL	@	WSH	L,8-9		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	56 (2)	Jun 13 (2)	BAL	@	WSH	L,0-4		22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	60 (3)	Jun 18	BAL		WSH	L,5-7		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	62 (1)	Jun 20 (1)	BAL		WSH	L,1-7		29	6.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
13	65 (2)	Jun 23	BAL		BOS	W,8-7		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	67 (1)	Jun 26	BAL		PHA	W,5-4		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	70 (2)	Jun 29	BAL		CLE	L,1-5		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	77 (6)	Jul 6	BAL	@	CLE	L,3-11		34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
17	78	Jul 7	BAL	@	CLE	L,1-6	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	85 (6)	Jul 17	BAL	@	NYY	L,3-9		11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	88 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	BAL	@	BOS	L,7-9	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	90 (1)	Jul 20	BAL	@	WSH	L,1-9		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	94 (3)	Jul 24	BAL	@	PHA	L,5-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	99 (4)	Jul 29	BAL		WSH	L,0-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	101 (1)	Jul 31	BAL		NYY	L,5-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	105 (3)	Aug 3	BAL		PHA	L,2-6	GF	10	3.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
25	119 (13)	Aug 18	BAL		CHW	L,1-4	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	120	Aug 19	BAL		CHW	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	121	Aug 20	BAL		CLE	L,2-7		23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	123 (1)	Aug 22	BAL		CLE	L,1-12	GF	20	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	125 (1)	Aug 25	BAL	@	NYY	L,1-5	GF	13	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	129 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	BAL	@	WSH	W,8-4	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	132 (2)	Aug 31 (1)	BAL	@	PHA	L,6-8	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	135 (2)	Sep 4	BAL	@	DET	L,4-7		16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	139 (3)	Sep 8	BAL		NYY	L,2-8	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	144 (4)	Sep 12 (2)	BAL		PHA	L,4-5		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	150 (5)	Sep 20	BAL		DET	L,3-4		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	152 (1)	Sep 22	BAL		DET	L,1-4	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	154 (1)	Sep 25	BAL		CHW	L,0-11		14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							37gm		86.1	4	17	1	22	0