Mickey Tettleton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mickey Tettleton
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 16, 1960(1960-09-16)
Age	64
Birthplace	Oklahoma City
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Virgo

Mickey Tettleton Biography

Mickey Tettleton is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 16, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. MLB player who claimed Fruit Loops cereal gave his power to hit home runs.

When his manager He became a versatile fielder when his manager Sparky Anderson moved him around the field to position him in the batting lineup. moved him around to place him in the batting order, he became a versatile fielder.

In his book, The Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract, baseball historian Bill James ranked Tettleton 37th all-time among major league catchers.

Mickey Lee Tettleton (born September 16, 1960), is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, and Texas Rangers. Although Tettleton played mostly as a catcher, he also played as a first baseman, an outfielder, and as a designated hitter.

Tyler, his son, was the Ohio University quarterback.

Mickey Tettleton Net Worth

Mickey Tettleton is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mickey Tettleton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In honor of He was given the name Mickey in honor of fellow Oklahoma native and Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle., a fellow Oklahoman and Hall of Famer, he was named Mickey.

He was the first to hit a ball on the street in the Camden Yards, Baltimore.

A two-time All-Star, Tettleton was considered one of the best-hitting catchers of his era, winning three Silver Slugger Awards. At the time of his retirement, he ranked eighth in major league history in career home runs by a switch-hitter. Tettleton’s .369 on-base percentage ranks him 10th highest all- time among major league catchers. His .821 on-base plus slugging percentage is 11th highest all-time among major league catchers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mickey Tettleton Dating?

According to our records, Mickey Tettleton married to Sylvia Tettleton. As of December 1, 2023, Mickey Tettleton’s is not dating anyone.

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Tettleton’s offensive output dropped in 1990 with a .223 batting average, 15 home runs, and 51 runs batted in. Although he struck out 160 times, setting a major league strikeout record for switch hitters, his on-base percentage increased from the previous year to .376, in part due to the 106 base on balls. In October, he was selected to the Associated Press All-Star team. At the end of the year, Tettleton opted for free agency, then surprised the Orioles by accepting their salary arbitration offer. They had expected him to accept a higher offer from another team and were not prepared to pay him more than $1 million. Two days after acquiring high-priced players Glenn Davis and Dwight Evans, the Orioles traded Tettleton to the Detroit Tigers for pitcher Jeff Robinson in what was seen as a cost-saving measure on the part of the Orioles.

Facts & Trivia

Mickey Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mickey Tettleton celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.

Tettleton hit over 30 home runs four times in his career, and was also known for his patience at the plate, accumulating 949 career walks. He led the American League in 1992 with 122 walks and finished in the top ten in six other seasons, including second three times. But his selective style at the plate, combined with his power-hitting mentality, led to Tettleton’s 1,307 career strike-outs, 105th on baseball’s all-time list as of 2010.

Where is Mickey Tettleton now?

Today. Tettleton, 59, is an assistant baseball coach at Oklahoma Christian University and lives with his wife Shannon and their children, Shannee and Tate, in Norman.

Where is Mickey Tettleton from?

Tettleton was born in Oklahoma City and was named after Baseball Hall of Fame member and fellow Oklahoman Mickey Mantle.

Is Mickey Tettleton a hall of famer?

Mickey Tettleton has a Hall Rating of 55 , leaving him nowhere close to induction to the Hall of Stats.

Who did Mickey Tettleton play for?

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