| Mike Lincoln | |
|---|---|
| Free Agent – No. -- | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: April 10, 1975 Carmichael, California |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 7, 1999 for the Minnesota Twins | |
| Career statistics (through 2010 season) |
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| Win-Loss | 17-30 |
| Earned run average | 5.33 |
| Strikeouts | 236 |
| Teams | |
Michael George Lincoln (born April 10, 1975 in Carmichael, California) is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played at Casa Roble High School, American River College and the University of Tennessee. Drafted in the 13th round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft by the Minnesota Twins, he made his major league debut on April 7, 1999.
Lincoln had played for the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St. Louis Cardinals before signing as a free agent with the Cincinnati Reds on February 5, 2008, to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. He made the team out of spring training and went 2-5 with a 4.48 ERA in 64 games. On December 4, 2008, Lincoln signed a two-year contract to stay with the Reds.[1]