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Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Mike Cubbage. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com Cubbage later signed as a free agent with the New York Mets for the 1981 season. Throughout his playing career, he was considered somewhat of a utility player, playing mostly third base, but with stints at the first and second bases and designated hitter positions.
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Mike Cubbage held down almost every position it’s possible to have in professional baseball — a player, a minor-league manager, a coach, a scout and, for a brief time, a major-league manager. Cubbage died on August 10 at the age of 74. Mike Cubbage, a journeyman infielder who played eight years in the majors and was a manager, coach and a scout for a few teams, died over the weekend after a battle with cancer. Former Mets player and coach Mike Cubbage died on Saturday after battling cancer for nearly a year.
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Cubbage was 74. Affectionately called “Cubby” by friends, family, players and coaches, Cubbage was a former Major League Baseball player and a pro baseball manager. He retired a couple of years ago after serving as one of the top scouts for the Washington Nationals. Former major league infielder and coach Mike Cubbage has passed away after a battle with cancer, according to a report from Bradley Locker of the New York Post. Former Mets player and MLB coach Mike “Cubby” Cubbage died on Saturday after a battle with cancer at the age of 74, the New York Post reported Monday.