About Mike Laga Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Mike Laga:
Mike Laga (full name: Michael Russell Laga; no nicknames) played first baseman and pinch hitter from 1982 until 1990 for the Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants. He played for the Tigers from 1982 - 1986, Cardinals from 1986 - 1988 and Giants from 1989 - 1990. Over 9 seasons, he played 188 games, hit 16 home runs, drove in 39 runs, and stole 1 bases. Born on June 14, 1960 in Ridgewood, NJ, Laga stands 6' 2" and weighs 210 lb. He attended high school and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1980 amateur draft (January). His debut was on September 1, 1982 and he played his final game on October 3, 1990. Over his career, Laga made $327,500. Common misspellings of his name include Michael mark michael Mike Russell Laga.