| Mike Walters | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born:October 18, 1957 St. Louis, Missouri | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 8, 1983, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 24, 1984, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 1-4 |
| ERA | 3.99 |
| Strikeouts | 31 |
| Teams | |
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Michael Charles Walters (born October 18,1957) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He bats and throws right-handed.
Walters was drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round of the 1977 amateur draft. He played in 1983 and 1984 with the Minnesota Twins.
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