Michael Wayne Christopher (born November 3, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He is an alumnus of East Carolina University. Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 7th round of the 1985 Major League Baseball Draft, Christopher would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 10, 1991, and appear in his final game on May 11, 1996. One of the highlights of Christopher's career came on September 5, 1995. He pitched 4 innings of shutout baseball to hold down a 6-4 Tigers victory over the Twins and save the game for starting pitcher C.J. Nitkowski. It was the only save of Christopher's major league career. References External links East Carolina University alumni Baseball players from Virginia 1963 births Living people Los Angeles Dodgers players Cleveland Indians players Detroit Tigers players Major League Baseball pitchers Oneonta Yankees players Albany-Colonie Yankees players Fort Lauderdale Yankees players Columbus Clippers players Albuquerque Dukes players Colorado Springs Sky Sox players Charlotte Knights players Toledo Mud Hens players Sportspeople from Petersburg, Virginia