Glenn Mickens Explained

Glenn Mickens
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:26 July 1930
Birth Place:Wilmar, California
Death Place:Kapaa, Hawaii
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:July 19
Debutyear:1953
Debutteam:Brooklyn Dodgers
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 30
Finalyear:1953
Finalteam:Brooklyn Dodgers
Debut2league:NPB
Debut2date:April 18
Debut2year:1959
Debut2team:Kintetsu Buffaloes
Final2league:NPB
Final2date:October 2
Final2year:1963
Final2team:Kintetsu Buffaloes
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Win–loss record
Stat1value:0–1
Stat2label:Earned run average
Stat2value:11.37
Stat3label:Strikeouts
Stat3value:5
Stat2league:NPB
Stat21label:Win–loss record
Stat21value:45–51
Stat22label:Earned run average
Stat22value:2.55
Stat23label:Strikeouts
Stat23value:546
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Glenn Roger Mickens (July 26, 1930 – July 9, 2019) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in four games (two of which were starts) for the 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers. He also played for five years in Japan, from 1959 until 1963 for the Kintetsu Buffaloes. There, he compiled a record of 45–53 with a 2.54 ERA.

After his playing career, Mickens became a baseball coach at UCLA for many years.

Mickens died on July 9, 2019, from pneumonia, at age 88.[1]

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  1. Web site: Glenn "Mick" Mickens . legacy.com . July 12, 2019 . July 12, 2019 . July 24, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200724175053/https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=glenn-mickens-mick&pid=193374963 . live .