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Mike Blowers
Michael Roy Blowers

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 210 lb.
School University of Washington

Debut September 1, 1989
  vs. CAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 3, 1999
Born April 24, 1965 in Wurzburg, W.Germany

Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 10th round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1986. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1989 24 NYY AL  13   38    2   10   0  0   0    3   0  0   3  13  .263  .317  .263   67   10   0   0   0   0   1
 1990 25 NYY AL  48  144   16   27   4  0   5   21   1  0  12  50  .188  .255  .319   60   46   0   0   1   1   3
 1991 26 NYY AL  15   35    3    7   0  0   1    1   0  0   4   3  .200  .282  .286   58   10   1   0   0   0   1
 1992 27 SEA AL  31   73    7   14   3  0   1    2   0  0   6  20  .192  .253  .274   48   20   1   0   0   0   3
 1993 28 SEA AL 127  379   55  106  23  3  15   57   1  5  44  98  .280  .357  .475  121  180   3   1   3   2  12
 1994 29 SEA AL  85  270   37   78  13  0   9   49   2  2  25  60  .289  .348  .437  100  118   1   3   2   1  12
 1995 30 SEA AL 134  439   59  113  24  1  23   96   2  1  53 128  .257  .335  .474  108  208   3   3   0   0  18
 1996 31 LAD NL  92  317   31   84  19  2   6   38   0  0  37  77  .265  .341  .394  100  125   0   3   2   1  11
 1997 32 SEA AL  68  150   22   44   5  0   5   20   0  0  21  33  .293  .376  .427  112   64   4   2   1   0   4
 1998 33 OAK AL 129  409   56   97  24  2  11   71   1  0  39 116  .237  .302  .386   81  158   2   4   1   1  13
 1999 34 SEA AL  19   46    2   11   1  0   2    7   0  0   4  12  .239  .300  .391   74   18   0   0   0   0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons     761 2300  290  591 116  8  78  365   7  8 248 610  .257  .329  .416   97  957  15  16  10   6  80
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        490   62  126  25  2  17   78   1  2  53 130  .257  .329  .416   97  204   3   3   2   1  17
 Career High    134  439   59  113  24  3  23   96   2  5  53 128  .289  .357  .475  121  208   4   4   3   2  18
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1989 24 NYY AL   41   29    3   2.8    92| .263  .260| .317  .324| .263  .382| .580  .706|  67  .305  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1990 25 NYY AL  157  120   12   2.7    95| .188  .259| .255  .327| .319  .388| .574  .715|  60  .288  -8.4  -0.9 100%
 1991 26 NYY AL   40   30    3   2.7    97| .200  .260| .282  .329| .286  .395| .568  .724|  58  .278  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1992 27 SEA AL   80   63    5   2.1    94| .192  .259| .253  .328| .274  .385| .527  .713|  48  .210  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 1993 28 SEA AL  429  294   61   5.6   103| .280  .268| .357  .339| .475  .409| .832  .748| 121  .564  11.0   1.1  16%
 1994 29 SEA AL  300  210   38   4.8   113| .289  .275| .348  .347| .437  .438| .785  .785| 100  .454  -0.2   0.0  50%
 1995 30 SEA AL  498  351   67   5.1   110| .257  .271| .335  .345| .474  .429| .809  .774| 108  .488   3.8   0.3  66%
 1996 31 LAD NL  358  247   42   4.6   101| .265  .261| .341  .329| .394  .409| .735  .738| 100  .473   1.4   0.1   0%
 1997 32 SEA AL  177  116   25   5.8   107| .293  .269| .376  .338| .427  .425| .803  .763| 112  .551   3.2   0.3   0%
 1998 33 OAK AL  455  331   47   3.8   106| .237  .267| .302  .335| .386  .425| .688  .760|  81  .359 -11.1  -1.0 100%
 1999 34 SEA AL   50   37    5   3.6   116| .239  .277| .300  .350| .391  .444| .691  .794|  74  .322  -2.1  -0.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     2585 1828  308   4.5   105| .257  .267| .329  .338| .416  .418| .745  .756|  97  .452 -11.5  -1.2  46%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1989 24 NYY AL 3B 13 9 14 4 3 .852 .943 1.77 2.34 2.11 2.73 11 98.0 1990 25 NYY AL 3B 45 26 63 10 4 .899 .944 1.98 2.32 2.18 2.75 42 366.7 DH 2 1991 26 NYY AL 3B 14 4 16 3 1 .870 .957 1.43 2.33 2.00 2.79 10 90.0 1992 27 SEA AL 3B 29 19 42 1 8 .984 .950 2.10 2.40 2.84 2.78 22 193.3 1B 3 9 2 0 0 1.000 .991 3.67 8.37 8.25 9.68 1 12.0 1993 28 SEA AL 3B 117 66 225 15 14 .951 .951 2.49 2.31 2.82 2.69 103 928.7 DH 3 OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.10 1.50 2.40 1 12.0 RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 4.50 2.25 0 4.0 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.20 9.00 9.90 0 1.0 C 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.50 9.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 1 8.0 1994 29 SEA AL 3B 48 25 98 8 5 .939 .948 2.56 2.34 2.83 2.64 43 391.0 1B 20 99 11 0 11 1.000 .992 5.50 8.49 7.80 9.57 13 127.0 OF 9 18 0 1 0 .947 .984 2.00 2.09 2.45 2.37 8 66.0 DH 9 LF 8 18 0 1 0 .947 .978 2.25 1.80 2.70 2.16 7 60.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.25 1 6.0 1995 30 SEA AL 3B 126 80 168 14 9 .947 .952 1.97 2.19 2.21 2.61 112 1008.7 1B 7 32 5 1 7 .974 .992 5.29 8.31 9.88 9.61 3 33.7 OF 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.80 2.00 1.38 2.32 3 26.0 RF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 1.63 1.00 2.05 2 18.0 LF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.75 2.25 2.25 1 8.0 1996 31 LAD NL 3B 90 56 120 9 9 .951 .948 1.96 2.21 2.05 2.71 90 773.0 1B 6 20 2 0 0 1.000 .991 3.67 8.35 12.61 9.63 1 15.7 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.00 0.00 4.50 0 1.0 1997 32 SEA AL 1B 49 263 25 3 27 .990 .992 5.88 8.04 8.76 9.31 35 296.0 3B 10 3 10 1 1 .929 .956 1.30 2.32 2.17 2.67 6 54.0 OF 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.83 2.02 1.61 2.31 4 28.0 LF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.72 1.67 2.07 4 27.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 DH 1 1998 33 OAK AL 3B 120 66 174 19 15 .927 .948 2.00 2.23 2.41 2.55 99 895.3 1B 8 47 0 0 3 1.000 .992 5.88 8.30 8.94 9.44 5 47.3 DH 2 1999 34 SEA AL 1B 14 72 6 0 14 1.000 .992 5.57 8.33 9.08 9.50 9 77.3 3B 4 2 5 1 1 .875 .946 1.75 2.20 2.70 2.59 2 23.3 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1992 27 SEA AL 1B 3 9 2 0 0 1.000 .991 3.67 8.37 8.25 9.68 1 12.0 1993 28 SEA AL 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 8.20 9.00 9.90 0 1.0 1994 29 SEA AL 1B 20 99 11 0 11 1.000 .992 5.50 8.49 7.80 9.57 13 127.0 1995 30 SEA AL 1B 7 32 5 1 7 .974 .992 5.29 8.31 9.88 9.61 3 33.7 1996 31 LAD NL 1B 6 20 2 0 0 1.000 .991 3.67 8.35 12.61 9.63 1 15.7 1997 32 SEA AL 1B 49 263 25 3 27 .990 .992 5.88 8.04 8.76 9.31 35 296.0 1998 33 OAK AL 1B 8 47 0 0 3 1.000 .992 5.88 8.30 8.94 9.44 5 47.3 1999 34 SEA AL 1B 14 72 6 0 14 1.000 .992 5.57 8.33 9.08 9.50 9 77.3 1989 24 NYY AL 3B 13 9 14 4 3 .852 .943 1.77 2.34 2.11 2.73 11 98.0 1990 25 NYY AL 3B 45 26 63 10 4 .899 .944 1.98 2.32 2.18 2.75 42 366.7 1991 26 NYY AL 3B 14 4 16 3 1 .870 .957 1.43 2.33 2.00 2.79 10 90.0 1992 27 SEA AL 3B 29 19 42 1 8 .984 .950 2.10 2.40 2.84 2.78 22 193.3 1993 28 SEA AL 3B 117 66 225 15 14 .951 .951 2.49 2.31 2.82 2.69 103 928.7 1994 29 SEA AL 3B 48 25 98 8 5 .939 .948 2.56 2.34 2.83 2.64 43 391.0 1995 30 SEA AL 3B 126 80 168 14 9 .947 .952 1.97 2.19 2.21 2.61 112 1008.7 1996 31 LAD NL 3B 90 56 120 9 9 .951 .948 1.96 2.21 2.05 2.71 90 773.0 1997 32 SEA AL 3B 10 3 10 1 1 .929 .956 1.30 2.32 2.17 2.67 6 54.0 1998 33 OAK AL 3B 120 66 174 19 15 .927 .948 2.00 2.23 2.41 2.55 99 895.3 1999 34 SEA AL 3B 4 2 5 1 1 .875 .946 1.75 2.20 2.70 2.59 2 23.3 1993 28 SEA AL C 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.50 9.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1990 25 NYY AL DH 2 1993 28 SEA AL DH 3 1994 29 SEA AL DH 9 1997 32 SEA AL DH 1 1998 33 OAK AL DH 2 1999 34 SEA AL DH 1 1993 28 SEA AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 2.25 1 8.0 1994 29 SEA AL LF 8 18 0 1 0 .947 .978 2.25 1.80 2.70 2.16 7 60.0 1995 30 SEA AL LF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.75 2.25 2.25 1 8.0 1997 32 SEA AL LF 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.72 1.67 2.07 4 27.0 1993 28 SEA AL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.10 1.50 2.40 1 12.0 1994 29 SEA AL OF 9 18 0 1 0 .947 .984 2.00 2.09 2.45 2.37 8 66.0 1995 30 SEA AL OF 5 4 0 1 0 .800 .976 0.80 2.00 1.38 2.32 3 26.0 1997 32 SEA AL OF 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.83 2.02 1.61 2.31 4 28.0 1993 28 SEA AL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.80 4.50 2.25 0 4.0 1994 29 SEA AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.25 1 6.0 1995 30 SEA AL RF 3 2 0 1 0 .667 1.000 0.67 1.63 1.00 2.05 2 18.0 1997 32 SEA AL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1996 31 LAD NL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.00 0.00 4.50 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total 3B* 616 356 935 85 70 .938 .949 2.10 2.26 2.41 2.66 540 4822.0 1B* 108 543 51 4 62 .993 .992 5.50 8.23 8.76 9.43 67 610.0 OF* 22 29 0 2 0 .935 .983 1.32 2.05 1.98 2.35 16 132.0 16 0 6# DH 18 Games not counted in Overall Total below LF* 16 25 0 1 0 .962 .980 1.56 1.77 2.18 2.15 13 103.0 RF* 6 4 0 1 0 .800 1.000 0.67 1.73 1.24 2.11 3 29.0 C* 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 5.50 9.00 6.30 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 SS* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.00 0.00 4.50 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 748 929 986 91 132 .955 .963 2.56 3.12 3.10 3.39 623 5566
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1995   ALDS  SEA NYY     W   5  18   0   3  0  0  0   1   3   7  .167  .318  .167   0  0   1   0   1 
        ALCS  SEA CLE     L   6  18   1   4  0  0  1   2   0   4  .222  .222  .389   0  0   0   0   0 
 1997   ALDS  SEA BAL     L   3   5   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   3  .200  .200  .200   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Div Series       1-1   8  23   0   4  0  0  0   1   3  10  .174  .296  .174   0  0   1   0   1 
  3 Postseason Series   1-2  14  41   1   8  0  0  1   3   3  14  .195  .267  .268   0  0   1   0   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Strikeouts
1995 AL-128-5

Grounded into Double Plays
1995 AL-18-4

HOF Standards: Batting - 7.0 (2075) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2117) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

January 17, 1984: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 8th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 4, 1984: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 3, 1985: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 4th round of the 1985 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 2, 1986: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 10th round of the 1986 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1986.

August 29, 1989: Traded by the Montreal Expos to the New York Yankees for John Candelaria.

May 17, 1991: Traded by the New York Yankees to the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named later and cash. The Seattle Mariners sent Jim Blueberg (minors) (June 22, 1991) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

November 29, 1995: Traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Willis Otanez and Miguel Cairo.

October 15, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

January 24, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

October 28, 1997: Granted Free Agency.

December 16, 1997: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

October 23, 1998: Granted Free Agency.

August 28, 1999: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

November 5, 1999: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1989New York Yankees$82,000
1990New York Yankees$107,000
1991New York Yankees$130,000
1993Seattle Mariners$155,000
1994Seattle Mariners$300,000
1995Seattle Mariners$694,445
1996Los Angeles Dodgers$2,300,000
1997Seattle Mariners$400,000
1998Oakland Athletics$475,000
Career (may be incomplete)$4,643,445

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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