Mike Bacsik (right-handed pitcher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mike Bacsik (right-handed pitcher)

baseball player

Date of Birth: 01-Apr-1952

Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Mike Bacsik (right-handed pitcher)

  • Michael James Bacsik (; born April 1, 1952), is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played with the Texas Rangers and Minnesota Twins.
  • In 1976, Bacsik was one of 30 pitchers who pitched to Hank Aaron while Aaron had accumulated 755 career home runs.
  • His son, Mike Bacsik, pitched to Barry Bonds when Bonds was on 755 home runs.
  • Aaron went 1 for 2 against the elder Bacsik with a single; Bonds went 3-for-3 against the younger Bacsik with a double, a single and the record-breaking home run.
  • The younger Bacsik would comment, in 2007, "If my dad had been gracious enough to let Hank Aaron hit a home run, we both would have given up 756."

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