Michael Wayne Dimmel (born October 16, 1954) is an American former professional baseball player who played 3 seasons in Major League Baseball. He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 1973 Major League Baseball Draft. He was later drafted by the Baltimore Orioles from the Dodgers in the 1976 Rule 5 draft. After two seasons with the Orioles he was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for Benny Ayala. Dimmel played high school baseball at Logansport High School for Coach Jim Turner and Butch Jones.
Mike Dimmel | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Albert Lea, Minnesota, U.S. | October 16, 1954|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 2, 1977, for the Baltimore Orioles | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 18, 1979, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .125 |
Home runs | 0 |
RBI | 0 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Dimmel is currently a Senior Vice President of Investments with Morgan Stanley out of its Dallas office. He began his business career as a financial adviser with Underwood Neuhaus in 1985.[1]
References
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)