Mike Easler

Mike Easler

Left fielder / Designated hitter
Born: (1950-11-29) November 29, 1950 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: September 5, 1973, for the Houston Astros
NPB: May 19, 1988, for the Nippon-Ham Fighters
Last appearance
MLB: October 4, 1987, for the New York Yankees
NPB: August 31, 1989, for the Nippon-Ham Fighters
MLB statistics
Batting average	.293
Home runs	118
Runs batted in	522
NPB statistics
Batting average	.302
Home runs	26
Runs batted in	90
Stats at Baseball Reference

Teams
As player Houston Astros (1973–1975) California Angels (1976) Pittsburgh Pirates (1977, 1979–1983) Boston Red Sox (1984–1985) New York Yankees (1986) Philadelphia Phillies (1987) New York Yankees (1987) Nippon-Ham Fighters (1988–1989) As coach Milwaukee Brewers (1992) Boston Red Sox (1993–1994) St. Louis Cardinals (1999–2001) Los Angeles Dodgers (2008)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1981) World Series champion (1979)

Michael Anthony Easler (born November 29, 1950), nicknamed "the Hit Man", is an American former professional baseball outfielder, designated hitter, and coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, and Philadelphia Phillies, from 1973 to 1987.