Mike Hargrove - Age, Family, Bio
Emma Johnson
Updated on February 15, 2026
MLB coach who managed the Cleveland Indians from 1991 to 1999 before taking over in Baltimore and then Seattle.
Before Fame
He was the 527th overall selection in the 1972 MLB draft and was named the 1974 Rookie of the Year.
Trivia
As a player, he was known for his elaborate pre-batting ritual: adjusting gloves, flexing his shoulders, knocking the dirt off of his cleats, re-adjusting his gloves, etc.
Family Life
His parents raised him in Perryton, Texas.
Associated With
He played on the Texas Rangers under coach Billy Martin.
