About Mike LaCoss Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Mike LaCoss:
Mike LaCoss (full name: Michael James LaCoss; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1978 until 1991 for the Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants. He played for the Reds from 1978 - 1981, Astros from 1982 - 1984, Royals in 1985 and Giants from 1986 - 1991. Over 14 seasons, he started 243 games, won 98 games, struck out 783 batters, and had a 4.02 ERA. Born on May 30, 1956 in Glendale, CA, LaCoss stands 6' 5" and weighs 185 lb. He attended Mt. Whitney (Visalia, CA) high school and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 3rd round of the 1974 amateur draft. His debut was on July 18, 1978 and he played his final game on July 2, 1991. Over his career, LaCoss made $4,725,000. Common misspellings of his name include Michael James mark michael Mike LaCoss.