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My Take
Mike Easler is one of those guys who never quite became a household name but absolutely should have — "the Hit Man" nickname wasn't just for show. Growing up in Cleveland and grinding through the minors for years before sticking in the majors, he brought a real blue-collar toughness to every roster he joined. His best years came in Pittsburgh and Boston, where he showed genuine pop and a pure left-handed stroke that scouts quietly raved about. He bounced around six organizations over a career that stretched from 1973 to 1987, and after hanging up his cleats he transitioned into coaching, which tells you everything about how teammates and organizations actually valued the baseball mind behind that sweet swing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Mike Easler
- Name (Japanese)
- マイク・イースラー
- Reading
- まいく・いーすらー
- Born
- November 29, 1950 (age 75)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Height
- 184 cm
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- High school
- Benedictine High School
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Mike Easler born?
Born November 29, 1950 (age 75).
Where is Mike Easler from?
Mike Easler is from Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
What does Mike Easler do?
Mike Easler works as baseball player.
How tall is Mike Easler?
Mike Easler is 184 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.