Mike Glavine
Northeastern Huskies
First baseman
Born: (1973-01-24) January 24, 1973 (age 51)
Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 14, 2003, for the New York Mets
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2003, for the New York Mets
MLB statistics
Batting average.143
Hit1
Teams

Michael Patrick Glavine (born January 24, 1973) is a baseball coach and former first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets in 2003. He is the current head baseball coach of the Northeastern Huskies, and is the brother of Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Glavine.

Playing career

Amateur

Glavine is a graduate of Northeastern University where he played college baseball for the Huskies under coach Neil McPhee from 1992 to 1995. He was named to the All-Tournament Team at the 1994 NAC tournament. After the 1994 season, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.[1][2] Glavine became the fourth Husky to play in Major League Baseball,[3] and was elected to the Northeastern Athletics Hall of Fame in 2006.[4]

Professional

He was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 22nd round of the 1995 MLB Draft.[5] Glavine was called up to the Mets on September 12, 2003, joining his brother on the team.[6] He played in six games and had one hit in seven at bats for the 2003 Mets.[7] He and his brother Tom were the first set of brothers to play for the Mets.[8]

Coaching career

Glavine returned to Northeastern as an assistant coach in 2007,[9] and succeeded Neil McPhee as head coach after the 2014 season.[10][11][12]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Northeastern (Colonial Athletic Association) (2015–present)
2015 Northeastern 25–30 14–10 3rd CAA tournament
2016 Northeastern 31–27 12–11 5th CAA tournament
2017 Northeastern 29–25 16–7 1st CAA tournament
2018 Northeastern 36–21 17–6 1st NCAA Regional
2019 Northeastern 28–29 12–12 T-3rd CAA tournament
2020 Northeastern 10–5 0–0 Season canceled due to COVID-19
2021 Northeastern 36–10 20–3 1st (North) NCAA Regional
2022 Northeastern 31–29–1 10–14 6th CAA tournament
2023 Northeastern 44–16 20–10 T-2nd NCAA Regional
Northeastern: 270–192–1 (.584) 121–73–0 (.624)
Total: 270–192–1 (.584)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

  1. ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Cape League all-stars". Barnstable Patriot. Barnstable, MA. July 21, 1994. p. 7.
  3. ^ "Northeastern University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  4. ^ Valentine, John (November 12, 2006). "Standouts make NU Hall of Fame". Boston Globe. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  5. ^ "Glavines take field together as big leaguers for first time". ESPN.com. Associated Press. September 6, 2003. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  6. ^ "Mets add Glavine's brother". ESPN.com. Associated Press. September 12, 2003. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  7. ^ "Mike Glavine". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2011-03-02.
  8. ^ Hermoso, Rafael (September 13, 2003). "Mets Defend Beefing Up Cyclones for playoffs". New York Times. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  9. ^ "Northeastern introduces Mike Glavine as next head baseball coach". The Huntington News. September 23, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  10. ^ Anthony Gulizia (September 28, 2013). "Billerica's Mike Glavine the right fit for Northeastern baseball". Boston Globe. Boston, MA. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  11. ^ "Glavine tabbed to take over at Northeastern". Associated Press. September 25, 2013. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
  12. ^ Pevear, David (May 14, 2014). "Glavine ready to take over at Northeastern". Sentinel & Enterprise. Retrieved October 1, 2014.

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