Mike Paul Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Mike Paul Memorabilia & Collectibles

 Michael Paul, known as Mike Paul, is a retired Major League Baseball athlete who hails from Detroit, Michigan. He attended and played baseball at University of Arizona and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the Major League Baseball Draft in 1967. He pent his first few professional seasons at the minors and played for the Reno Silver Box and a few other minor league teams. His performance in the minor league was marked by an ERA of 2.34. In 1971, Paul joined the Texas Rangers after being traded in exchange for Terry Ley and Denny Riddleberger and a few other players.

 

According to reviews, he had the finest year of his career with the Texas Rangers in 1972 when he posted an ERA of 2.17 and appeared in 49 games. His ERA for that season ranked sixth among the highest records in the league.

 

He posted a 4.95 ERA in the next season and played eleven games for the Chicago Cubs to which he was traded after the 1973 season. He continued his professional career in the Mexican League and stayed in the said league until the 1982 season.

 

He wrapped up his Major League Baseball career with 3.91 ERA and 228 games played, with a record of 27-48.

 

Get Mike Paul memorabilia such as his autographed MLB bats, framed MLB photos, plaques and collages and MLB signed cards and tickets. You can also have MLB men’s apparel and MLB children’s hats, caps and visors, along with other baseball items you can find at this site.

 

 

About Mike Paul:

Mike Paul (full name: Michael George Paul; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1968 until 1974 for the Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs. He played for the Indians from 1968 - 1971, Rangers from 1972 - 1973 and Cubs from 1973 - 1974. Over 7 seasons, he started 77 games, won 27 games, struck out 452 batters, and had a 3.91 ERA. Born on April 18, 1945 in Detroit, MI, Paul stands 6' 0" and weighs 175 lb. He attended Pius X (Downey, CA) high school and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 20th round of the 1967 amateur draft. His debut was on May 27, 1968 and he played his final game on April 16, 1974. Over his career, Paul made $49,000. Common misspellings of his name include Michael George mark michael Mike Paul poison.