Gender: Male
Gary Roger Mielke, is a retired American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played three seasons for the Texas Rangers. Prior to his Major League career, Mielke played for Minnesota State University in Mankato. On August 24, 1989, Mielke notched his only career save, against the Oakland Athletics. He preserved the win for Mike Jeffcoat by going 2 2/3 scoreless innings to close out a 6-2 Rangers victory. On June 21, 1989, Mielke picked up his only MLB victory, against the Boston Red Sox. The losing pitcher that day was seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens. Mielke would go on to pitch in relief for Texas during the 1990 season, but was granted free agency on November 15, 1990. During 1991, Mielke again pitched in the Rangers' minor league system, then that of Oakland, but this marked his final professional season.
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On the name Gary Mielke, Gary means Mighty with a Spear, Spear Carrier, Strong Man of God.
The name Gary Mielke is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gary is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Hong Kong, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gary is recorded 106,740 times globally, ranking it as the 542th most common name worldwide.
Gary is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 36,991 occurrences, making it the 38th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Gary is found among 1 in every 15 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United Kingdom | #38 | 1 : 15 |
United States of America | #144 | 1 : 53 |
Hong Kong | #44 | 1 : 83 |
Ireland | #73 | 1 : 24 |
Canada | #108 | 1 : 95 |
South Africa | #640 | 1 : 715 |
Malaysia | #528 | 1 : 803 |
France | #1,113 | 1 : 603 |
Singapore | #159 | 1 : 289 |
Bolivia | #361 | 1 : 250 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gary from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gary Roger Mielke, is a retired American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played three seasons for the Texas Rangers. Prior to his Major League career, Mielke played for Minnesota State University in Mankato. On August 24, 1989, Mielke notched his only career save, against the Oakland Athletics. He preserved the win for Mike Jeffcoat by going 2 2/3 scoreless innings to close out a 6-2 Rangers victory. On June 21, 1989, Mielke picked up his only MLB victory, against the Boston Red Sox. The losing pitcher that day was seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens. Mielke would go on to pitch in relief for Texas during the 1990 season, but was granted free agency on November 15, 1990. During 1991, Mielke again pitched in the Rangers' minor league system, then that of Oakland, but this marked his final professional season.
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