About Mike Ivie Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Mike Ivie:
Mike Ivie (full name: Michael Wilson Ivie; no nicknames) played first baseman, third baseman and leftfielder from 1971 until 1983 for the San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers. He played for the Padres from 1971 - 1977, Giants from 1978 - 1981, Astros from 1981 - 1982 and Tigers from 1982 - 1983. Over 11 seasons, he played 857 games, hit 81 home runs, drove in 309 runs, and stole 22 bases. Born on August 8, 1952 in Atlanta, GA, Ivie stands 6' 3" and weighs 205 lb. He attended Walker (Decatur, GA) high school and was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1970 amateur draft. His debut was on September 4, 1971 and he played his final game on May 7, 1983. Over his career, Ivie made $255,000. Common misspellings of his name include Michael mark michael Mike Wilson Ivie.