Michael Lynn Squires (born March 5, 1952 in Kalamazoo, Michigan), was a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues for the Chicago White Sox primarily as a utility infielder from 1975 and 1977-1985. March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (65th in leap years). ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Kalamazoo is a city located in Kalamazoo County in southwest Michigan. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area Ranked 11th - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²) - Width 239 miles (385 km) - Length 491 miles (790 km) - % water 41. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1994-present) Current uniform Ballpark U.S. Cellular Field (1991-present) Major league titles World Series titles (3) 2005 ⢠1917 ⢠1906 AL Pennants (6) 2005 ⢠1959 ⢠1919 ⢠1917 1906 ⢠1901 Central Division titles (2) [1] 2005 ⢠2000 West Division titles (2...
Career Batting Stats
779 Games
411 Hits
6 Home Runs
141 RBI's
.260 Batting Average
Fast Facts
On May 4, 1980, Squires catches the final inning of an 11–1 loss to the Brewers, becoming the first lefthander to catch in the majors since Dale Long in 1958.
1981 AL Gold Glove 1st baseman.
On August 23, 1983, he became the first lefthanded third baseman in at least 50 years
Dale Long in his rookie season - Topps baseball card - 1955 Series, #127 Richard Dale Long (February 6, 1926 - January 27, 1991) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball. ...
Squires was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 1, 1975, with the Chicago White Sox.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive MikeSquires baseball stats page.
Mike replied that he had found a way to drive up a crevasse full of boulders and had just reached the top and was looking at yet another boulder field.
Mike was walking towards me while I was busy with the high lift and winch, trying to get my rear diff high enough that I wouldn't shear of my pinion yoke on a rock when I went forwards.
Mike got to name the trail since he was the first to successfully traverse it, and the first to suffer major breakage on it.