Mike Ivie

1. "Michael Ivie Obituary – Posey Funeral Directors – North Augusta – 2023". Legacy.com .
2. "His Baseball Dream Was a Nightmare". The Miami Herald. July 2, 1980. p. 49. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Mike Ivie, Drafted No. 1, Eager to Sign With Padres". The Sentinel. Winston-Salem, N.C. June 5, 1970. p. 18. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Padres Give Rookie $100,000 Contract". The New York Times . June 9, 1970. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
5. Newman, Bruce (July 28, 1980). "He Has Georgia On His Mind". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
6. "Mike Ivie Is Bright Ray of Hope for San Diego". The Columbus Ledger. September 6, 1971. p. 17. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Padres' Puzzle". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 10, 1974. p. 23. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Padres Trade Mike Ivie". Arizona Daily Sun. Flagstaff, Ariz. March 1, 1978. p. 9. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Giants' Ivie To Quit Baseball". The New York Times . June 26, 1980. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
10. "Ivie of Giants To Rejoin Team". The New York Times . July 15, 1980. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
11. "Ivie Takes a Giant Step Back to Baseball". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. July 20, 1980. p. 17. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
12. "A Changed Ivie Accepts His Role". The Atlanta Constitution. April 18, 1981. p. 24. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
13. "Giants Trade Ivie to Astros for Two Players". The New York Times. April 21, 1981. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
14. "Astros Release Ivie". The New York Times . April 30, 1982. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
15. "Anderson Helps Ivie Feel at Home". The New York Times . July 31, 1982. Retrieved July 30, 2023.
16. "Tigers Keep Fahey, Release Ivie". Detroit Free Press. May 17, 1983. p. 35. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
17. "Mike Ivie gets tryout with Braves". The Atlanta Journal. September 15, 1984. p. 33. Retrieved July 26, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
18. "Ivie Drops Plans to Join Braves in Spring Training". The Atlanta Journal. January 30, 1985. p. 65. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
19. "Mike Ivie Pursues Ambition No. 2". The Atlanta Constitution. September 28, 1983. p. 58. Retrieved July 30, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
20. "Ivie seeks to replant". The Atlanta Constitution. June 4, 2000. p. E2. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
21. "Mike Ivie, former No. 1 overall draft pick of the Padres, dies at age 70". San Diego Union-Tribune. July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 23, 2023.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or  ESPN, or  Baseball Reference, or  Fangraphs, or  Baseball Reference (Minors), or  Retrosheet
• Mike Ivie at BaseballBiography.com

Mike Ivie
First baseman
Born:(1952-08-08)August 8, 1952 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Died: July 21, 2023(2023-07-21) (aged 70) North Augusta, South Carolina, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 4, 1971, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
May 7, 1983, for the Detroit Tigers

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