Mike Cervenak
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Cervenak |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 17, 1976(1976-08-17) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Trenton |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Michigan |
Horoscope | Leo |
Mike Cervenak Biography
Name | Mike Cervenak |
Birthday | Aug 17 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Place Of Birth | Trenton |
Home Town | Michigan |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Mike Cervenak is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 17, 1976 in Trenton, Michigan, United States. Michael Christopher Cervenak, born August 17, 1976, is an American former professional third baseman in baseball. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB), for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008.
Between 2006 and 2013, Cervenak played winter baseball for various clubs in the Dominican Republic PBL (Mexican PL) circuits.
Until Cervenak made his big league debut with the Phillies on July 11, 2008, he was a career minor leaguer, and the embodiment of a journeyman player, having spent time in three minor league organizations at several levels of play, overseas in the KBO League, and in an independent league. Having spent an extensive part of his career playing for the Norwich Navigators, residents of the area dubbed him the “Mayor of Norwich.”
Cervenak played for the Czech Republic in the qualifying rounds of the 2013 World Baseball Classic.
Cervenak was at Fresno for the whole 2005 season, and led the league with 103 RBIs. He batted.338 against runners in scoring position during the 2005 season. He had two 11-game hitting streaks and was named a Mid-Season All- Star. His overall batting average was.312, and he was the leader in third base games with 50. However, he also played 75 first base games. Cervenak was the leader of the team in at-bats and hits, as well as games played. However, the Giants had to release him at the conclusion of the season. Cervenak signed with the Kia Tigers in the Korean Baseball League, instead of returning to American-affiliated baseball. He slugged.224 in his first season. He was released by the Tigers and Cervenak returned home to Fresno. Cervenak batting.413 in his first 12 games. He played all three bases, first, second, third, and designated hitter throughout the year. Cervenak was an Orioles affiliate in 2007 and batted.283 over 140 games. He had an OPS (.740) and hit 15 home runs. He was the leader in RBIs, home runs, at-bats, runs scored (69), hits (157) and games played (140).
Mike Cervenak Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Cervenak is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Cervenak 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As a college student Cervenak was a member of the Alaska Goldpanners Fairbanks 1998 team as a teammate with Aaron Heilman. He also made an appearance at the Midnight Sun Game. Cervenak did not get drafted after he graduated from the University of Michigan in 1999. He signed with the Chillicothe Paints Frontier League and played in the 2000 season.
The New York Yankees signed Cervenak out of the Frontier League. He played 38 games and batted.329 at Single A Greensboro the remainder of the year. He spent 2001 and 2002 at Double A Norwich, where he hit 21 home runs and tallied 91 RBI. This was his final year with the Yankees. At the conclusion of 2002, he was selected by San Francisco Giants in Rule 5 draft. Cervenak, who is now part of the Giants’ farm team, remained at Norwich through the 2003 and 2004 seasons. In 2003, Cervenak batted.270 and had 20 home runs. He also had 91 RBI. He was selected to the All-Star team in 2003. In 2004, he won the minor- league triple crown. He was the Giants’ leader in batting average (.328), home run (26), RBIs (98), between Triple-A Fresno and Norwich. To help him develop, the Giants sent him the Arizona Fall League. He was named an All-Star post- season for the 2004 season.
After the 2007 season, he signed with the Phillies and began the season at Triple-A Lehigh Valley, where he recorded a franchise-record 18-game hitting streak during the season. Cervenak was first called up to the major leagues on July 10, 2008, to replace J. A. Happ on the Phillies’ roster, after spending 1,088 games in the minor leagues. Cervenak’s role was to provide an extra bat off the bench, since the Phillies did not need their fifth starter over the All-Star break. He was batting .310 with 7 home runs and 52 RBIs at the time of his call-up. He made his major league debut pinch-hitting for J. C. Romero against the Arizona Diamondbacks, but was optioned back to Triple-A on July
- He was recalled to take Pedro Feliz’ place on the roster on July 29, after Feliz sat out three straight games with a back injury. His first major league hit came on August 6, a single to left field against the Florida Marlins, which also notched his first RBI, driving in third baseman Eric Bruntlett. After compiling a total of seven major league at-bats, Cervenak was optioned to the minors on August 16 to make room on the roster for Rudy Seánez. After being brought up on September 1 for roster expansion, Cervenak promptly raised his average to .250 with a pinch-hit single up the middle, his second major- league hit. The Phillies would win the World Series in 2008. Though Cervenak was not part of the postseason roster, he did travel with the team and was in uniform for all of the club’s playoff games. In November 2009 Cervenak was released by the Phillies, and on December 18, 2009 he signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets. He signed a minor league contract with the Florida Marlins for the 2011 season. On June 3, 2013, Cervenak signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers and was assigned to Triple-A Toledo.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Weight | 88 kg |
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Facts & Trivia
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