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Mike Heath
Michael Thomas Heath

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.

Debut June 3, 1978
  vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 2, 1991
Born February 5, 1955 in Tampa, FL

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1978 23 NYY AL  33   92    6   21   3  1   0    8   0  0   4   9  .228  .265  .283   57   26   1   1   0   1   1
 1979 24 OAK AL  74  258   19   66   8  0   3   27   1  0  17  18  .256  .304  .322   74   83   3   5   1   3  14
 1980 25 OAK AL  92  305   27   74  10  2   1   33   3  3  16  28  .243  .280  .298   64   91   7   1   2   0   7
 1981 26 OAK AL  84  301   26   71   7  1   8   30   3  3  13  36  .236  .269  .346   81  104   5   1   1   1   9
 1982 27 OAK AL 101  318   43   77  18  4   3   39   8  3  27  36  .242  .298  .352   83  112   2   4   3   0   3
 1983 28 OAK AL  96  345   45   97  17  0   6   33   3  4  18  59  .281  .318  .383   98  132   1   1   4   1   9
 1984 29 OAK AL 140  475   49  118  21  5  13   64   7  4  26  72  .248  .287  .396   93  188   2   4   2   1  14
 1985 30 OAK AL 138  436   71  109  18  6  13   55   7  7  41  63  .250  .313  .408  103  178  10   4   0   1  13
 1986 31 TOT     95  288   30   65  11  1   8   36   6  4  27  53  .226  .292  .354   77  102   1   2   4   1   6
         STL NL  65  190   19   39   8  1   4   25   2  3  23  36  .205  .293  .321   70   61   1   1   4   1   5
         DET AL  30   98   11   26   3  0   4   11   4  1   4  17  .265  .291  .418   91   41   0   1   0   0   1
 1987 32 DET AL  93  270   34   76  16  0   8   33   1  5  21  42  .281  .339  .430  106  116   1   1   0   3   5
 1988 33 DET AL  86  219   24   54   7  2   5   18   1  0  18  32  .247  .307  .365   91   80   3   0   0   1   6
 1989 34 DET AL 122  396   38  104  16  2  10   43   7  1  24  71  .263  .308  .389   98  154   1   4   2   4  18
 1990 35 DET AL 122  370   46  100  18  2   7   38   7  6  19  71  .270  .311  .386   94  143   2   3   0   4  12
 1991 36 ATL NL  49  139    4   29   3  1   1   12   0  0   7  26  .209  .250  .266   42   37   2   1   5   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 14 Seasons    1325 4212  462 1061 173 27  86  469  54 40 278 616  .252  .300  .367   87 1546  41  32  24  22 121
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        515   56  130  21  3  11   57   7  5  34  75  .252  .300  .367   87  189   5   4   3   3  15
 Career High    140  475   71  118  21  6  13   64   8  7  41  72  .281  .339  .430  106  188  10   5   5   4  18
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 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 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1978 23 NYY AL   99   74    7   2.5    91| .228  .258| .265  .322| .283  .380| .548  .702|  57  .273  -5.4  -0.5   0%
 1979 24 OAK AL  286  214   23   2.9    97| .256  .262| .304  .326| .322  .397| .626  .723|  74  .288  -8.4  -0.8 100%
 1980 25 OAK AL  329  249   24   2.6    93| .243  .261| .280  .322| .298  .387| .578  .709|  64  .260 -14.8  -1.5  50%
 1981 26 OAK AL  321  248   25   2.7    85| .236  .250| .269  .314| .346  .364| .615  .678|  81  .319  -8.8  -0.9  50%
 1982 27 OAK AL  351  253   35   3.7    93| .242  .257| .298  .320| .352  .392| .650  .711|  83  .405  -6.6  -0.7  72%
 1983 28 OAK AL  366  263   39   4.0    92| .281  .257| .318  .318| .383  .388| .701  .706|  98  .438  -0.8  -0.1  42%
 1984 29 OAK AL  508  381   50   3.5    91| .248  .255| .287  .317| .396  .385| .683  .702|  93  .388  -5.3  -0.5  63%
 1985 30 OAK AL  492  361   53   3.9    92| .250  .252| .313  .316| .408  .391| .721  .707| 103  .429   2.3   0.2  50%
 1986 31 TOT     319  236   29   3.3    98| .226  .261| .292  .331| .354  .399| .646  .730|  77  .369  -9.6  -1.0  60%
         STL NL  216  161   17   2.9    97| .205  .261| .293  .332| .321  .394| .614  .726|  70  .320  -7.9  -0.8  40%
         DET AL  103   75   12   4.3   100| .265  .262| .291  .330| .418  .408| .709  .737|  91  .459  -1.7  -0.2  80%
 1987 32 DET AL  296  206   38   4.9   102| .281  .260| .339  .328| .430  .418| .769  .746| 106  .495   2.7   0.3  16%
 1988 33 DET AL  241  174   24   3.7    92| .247  .256| .307  .320| .365  .385| .672  .706|  91  .419  -3.3  -0.3 100%
 1989 34 DET AL  429  316   44   3.7    92| .263  .258| .308  .323| .389  .380| .697  .703|  98  .431  -2.0  -0.2  87%
 1990 35 DET AL  398  293   41   3.7    95| .270  .260| .311  .329| .386  .389| .697  .718|  94  .428  -4.1  -0.4  53%
 1991 36 ATL NL  150  117    9   2.1    98| .209  .264| .250  .333| .266  .396| .516  .729|  42  .216 -11.4  -1.2   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 14 Seasons     4585 3385  441   3.5    93| .252  .258| .300  .322| .367  .389| .667  .711|  87  .386 -75.5  -7.6  57%

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

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / 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 ------+
1978 23 NYY AL C 33 151 11 5 1 .970 .983 4.91 4.86 5.93 5.53 24 245.7 1 4 11 6 1979 24 OAK AL OF 46 86 5 2 2 .978 .981 1.98 2.13 2.33 2.46 43 351.0 RF 24 40 4 1 2 .978 .980 1.83 1.88 2.22 2.25 24 178.0 LF 23 46 1 1 0 .979 .979 2.04 1.80 2.45 2.22 19 173.0 C 22 80 13 3 0 .969 .982 4.23 4.69 5.07 5.46 17 165.0 4 12 14 11 3B 7 1 14 0 0 1.000 .955 2.14 2.66 2.60 3.06 6 52.0 DH 3 1980 25 OAK AL C 47 268 19 4 5 .986 .986 6.11 4.60 6.54 5.48 43 394.7 3 11 14 14 DH 31 OF 8 24 1 0 0 1.000 .980 3.12 2.15 3.95 2.46 6 57.0 RF 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 3.25 1.77 3.44 2.12 4 34.0 LF 4 11 1 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.93 4.70 2.35 2 23.0 1981 26 OAK AL C 78 391 45 10 6 .978 .987 5.59 4.76 5.77 5.51 76 680.0 1 19 35 32 OF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.33 2.17 3.43 2.49 0 21.0 LF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.40 2.00 3.94 2.36 0 16.0 RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1982 27 OAK AL C 90 350 50 11 8 .973 .988 4.44 4.90 5.11 5.69 77 704.7 5 25 38 31 OF 10 14 1 1 0 .938 .980 1.50 2.15 1.90 2.47 7 71.0 LF 10 12 0 1 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.91 1.83 2.29 6 59.0 3B 5 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 1.40 2.62 1.75 3.08 5 36.0 RF 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.90 2.25 2.25 1 12.0 1983 28 OAK AL C 80 316 47 10 6 .973 .986 4.54 4.76 5.27 5.70 71 620.3 5 24 41 21 OF 24 45 0 1 0 .978 .980 1.88 2.16 2.91 2.50 15 139.0 RF 23 43 0 1 0 .977 .977 1.87 1.85 2.98 2.25 14 130.0 3B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.55 1.12 3.04 1 8.0 DH 2 LF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 1.90 4.00 2.30 1 9.0 1984 29 OAK AL C 108 423 54 7 7 .986 .987 4.42 5.05 5.17 5.96 96 830.0 7 25 55 35 OF 45 71 1 1 1 .986 .984 1.60 2.17 2.43 2.51 28 267.0 RF 32 57 1 1 1 .983 .980 1.81 1.88 2.64 2.23 21 198.0 LF 14 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.07 1.80 1.96 2.27 7 69.0 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.20 6.00 2.70 0 3.0 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.90 1985 30 OAK AL C 112 483 44 10 9 .981 .987 4.71 5.03 5.74 6.05 94 827.0 9 25 46 28 OF 35 49 5 1 0 .982 .982 1.54 2.10 2.70 2.44 16 180.0 RF 24 36 4 1 0 .976 .980 1.67 1.82 2.93 2.17 12 123.0 LF 16 12 1 0 0 1.000 .977 0.81 1.77 2.05 2.24 4 57.0 3B 13 7 18 1 1 .962 .954 1.92 2.38 2.93 2.85 9 76.7 1986 31 TOT C 92 404 39 12 5 .974 .986 4.82 5.74 5.57 6.83 78 715.3 7 22 47 22 STL NL C 63 259 30 10 4 .967 .985 4.59 5.88 5.42 6.93 51 480.3 6 10 34 17 OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 1.50 2.25 0 6.0 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 DET AL C 29 145 9 2 1 .987 .989 5.31 5.44 5.90 6.62 27 235.0 1 12 13 5 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1987 32 DET AL C 67 337 38 4 5 .989 .988 5.60 5.49 6.93 6.74 54 486.7 5 29 34 22 OF 24 26 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.12 2.00 2.00 2.31 12 121.3 RF 20 19 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.75 1.65 2.12 11 109.3 1B 4 20 1 0 3 1.000 .991 5.25 8.50 11.81 9.56 1 16.0 LF 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.73 6.00 2.10 0 6.0 3B 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.75 2.30 5.40 2.70 0 5.0 SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.00 3.00 4.50 0 3.0 CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 1 6.0 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1988 33 DET AL C 75 357 24 6 3 .984 .989 5.08 5.28 6.18 6.22 62 555.0 2 24 30 12 RF 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.44 1.89 0.91 2.24 3 39.7 1989 34 DET AL C 117 582 66 9 10 .986 .989 5.54 5.20 6.22 6.24 107 937.3 2 27 78 42 3B 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.75 2.35 3.86 2.70 0 7.0 LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.83 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 DH 1 1990 35 DET AL C 117 585 54 13 7 .980 .991 5.46 5.36 6.47 6.42 99 889.3 8 46 84 33 RF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.80 2.57 2.19 0 7.0 DH 2 SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.00 9.00 4.50 0 1.0 1991 36 ATL NL C 45 192 33 2 1 .991 .988 5.00 5.59 6.24 6.78 37 324.3 6 14 44 18
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1987 32 DET AL 1B 4 20 1 0 3 1.000 .991 5.25 8.50 11.81 9.56 1 16.0 1987 32 DET AL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0.00 5.40 0 1.0 1979 24 OAK AL 3B 7 1 14 0 0 1.000 .955 2.14 2.66 2.60 3.06 6 52.0 1982 27 OAK AL 3B 5 4 3 0 0 1.000 .959 1.40 2.62 1.75 3.08 5 36.0 1983 28 OAK AL 3B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 2.55 1.12 3.04 1 8.0 1984 29 OAK AL 3B 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.20 6.00 2.70 0 3.0 1985 30 OAK AL 3B 13 7 18 1 1 .962 .954 1.92 2.38 2.93 2.85 9 76.7 1986 31 DET AL 3B 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 2.40 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1987 32 DET AL 3B 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.75 2.30 5.40 2.70 0 5.0 1989 34 DET AL 3B 4 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.75 2.35 3.86 2.70 0 7.0 1978 23 NYY AL C 33 151 11 5 1 .970 .983 4.91 4.86 5.93 5.53 24 245.7 1 4 11 6 1979 24 OAK AL C 22 80 13 3 0 .969 .982 4.23 4.69 5.07 5.46 17 165.0 4 12 14 11 1980 25 OAK AL C 47 268 19 4 5 .986 .986 6.11 4.60 6.54 5.48 43 394.7 3 11 14 14 1981 26 OAK AL C 78 391 45 10 6 .978 .987 5.59 4.76 5.77 5.51 76 680.0 1 19 35 32 1982 27 OAK AL C 90 350 50 11 8 .973 .988 4.44 4.90 5.11 5.69 77 704.7 5 25 38 31 1983 28 OAK AL C 80 316 47 10 6 .973 .986 4.54 4.76 5.27 5.70 71 620.3 5 24 41 21 1984 29 OAK AL C 108 423 54 7 7 .986 .987 4.42 5.05 5.17 5.96 96 830.0 7 25 55 35 1985 30 OAK AL C 112 483 44 10 9 .981 .987 4.71 5.03 5.74 6.05 94 827.0 9 25 46 28 1986 31 TOT C 92 404 39 12 5 .974 .986 4.82 5.74 5.57 6.83 78 715.3 7 22 47 22 STL NL C 63 259 30 10 4 .967 .985 4.59 5.88 5.42 6.93 51 480.3 6 10 34 17 DET AL C 29 145 9 2 1 .987 .989 5.31 5.44 5.90 6.62 27 235.0 1 12 13 5 1987 32 DET AL C 67 337 38 4 5 .989 .988 5.60 5.49 6.93 6.74 54 486.7 5 29 34 22 1988 33 DET AL C 75 357 24 6 3 .984 .989 5.08 5.28 6.18 6.22 62 555.0 2 24 30 12 1989 34 DET AL C 117 582 66 9 10 .986 .989 5.54 5.20 6.22 6.24 107 937.3 2 27 78 42 1990 35 DET AL C 117 585 54 13 7 .980 .991 5.46 5.36 6.47 6.42 99 889.3 8 46 84 33 1991 36 ATL NL C 45 192 33 2 1 .991 .988 5.00 5.59 6.24 6.78 37 324.3 6 14 44 18 1987 32 DET AL CF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 1 6.0 1979 24 OAK AL DH 3 1980 25 OAK AL DH 31 1983 28 OAK AL DH 2 1989 34 DET AL DH 1 1990 35 DET AL DH 2 1979 24 OAK AL LF 23 46 1 1 0 .979 .979 2.04 1.80 2.45 2.22 19 173.0 1980 25 OAK AL LF 4 11 1 0 0 1.000 .984 3.00 1.93 4.70 2.35 2 23.0 1981 26 OAK AL LF 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 .972 1.40 2.00 3.94 2.36 0 16.0 1982 27 OAK AL LF 10 12 0 1 0 .923 .984 1.20 1.91 1.83 2.29 6 59.0 1983 28 OAK AL LF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 4.00 1.90 4.00 2.30 1 9.0 1984 29 OAK AL LF 14 15 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.07 1.80 1.96 2.27 7 69.0 1985 30 OAK AL LF 16 12 1 0 0 1.000 .977 0.81 1.77 2.05 2.24 4 57.0 1986 31 STL NL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.40 3.00 2.10 0 3.0 1987 32 DET AL LF 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.73 6.00 2.10 0 6.0 1989 34 DET AL LF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 1.83 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1979 24 OAK AL OF 46 86 5 2 2 .978 .981 1.98 2.13 2.33 2.46 43 351.0 1980 25 OAK AL OF 8 24 1 0 0 1.000 .980 3.12 2.15 3.95 2.46 6 57.0 1981 26 OAK AL OF 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 .988 1.33 2.17 3.43 2.49 0 21.0 1982 27 OAK AL OF 10 14 1 1 0 .938 .980 1.50 2.15 1.90 2.47 7 71.0 1983 28 OAK AL OF 24 45 0 1 0 .978 .980 1.88 2.16 2.91 2.50 15 139.0 1984 29 OAK AL OF 45 71 1 1 1 .986 .984 1.60 2.17 2.43 2.51 28 267.0 1985 30 OAK AL OF 35 49 5 1 0 .982 .982 1.54 2.10 2.70 2.44 16 180.0 1986 31 STL NL OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 1.50 2.25 0 6.0 1987 32 DET AL OF 24 26 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.12 2.00 2.00 2.31 12 121.3 1988 33 DET AL OF 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.44 2.14 0.91 2.47 3 39.7 1989 34 DET AL OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.33 2.13 1.80 2.34 0 5.0 1990 35 DET AL OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 2.03 2.57 2.44 0 7.0 1979 24 OAK AL RF 24 40 4 1 2 .978 .980 1.83 1.88 2.22 2.25 24 178.0 1980 25 OAK AL RF 4 13 0 0 0 1.000 .977 3.25 1.77 3.44 2.12 4 34.0 1981 26 OAK AL RF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.80 1.80 2.16 0 5.0 1982 27 OAK AL RF 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.90 2.25 2.25 1 12.0 1983 28 OAK AL RF 23 43 0 1 0 .977 .977 1.87 1.85 2.98 2.25 14 130.0 1984 29 OAK AL RF 32 57 1 1 1 .983 .980 1.81 1.88 2.64 2.23 21 198.0 1985 30 OAK AL RF 24 36 4 1 0 .976 .980 1.67 1.82 2.93 2.17 12 123.0 1986 31 STL NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 2.10 0 3.0 1987 32 DET AL RF 20 19 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.00 1.75 1.65 2.12 11 109.3 1988 33 DET AL RF 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 0.44 1.89 0.91 2.24 3 39.7 1990 35 DET AL RF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.67 1.80 2.57 2.19 0 7.0 1984 29 OAK AL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.90 1987 32 DET AL SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.00 3.00 4.50 0 3.0 1990 35 DET AL SS 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 4.00 9.00 4.50 0 1.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C*1083 4919 537 106 73 .981 .988 5.04 5.13 935 8375.3 65 307 571 327 OF* 215 331 14 6 3 .983 .982 1.60 2.12 130 1265.0 81 1 143# RF* 143 217 11 4 3 .983 .979 1.59 1.84 90 839.0 LF* 81 113 3 2 0 .983 .980 1.43 1.82 39 420.0 DH 39 Games not counted in Overall Total below 3B* 38 16 40 4 1 .933 .954 1.47 2.45 21 188.7 1B* 4 20 1 0 3 1.000 .991 5.25 8.50 1 16.0 SS* 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 3.98 0 4.0 CF* 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.00 2.30 1 6.0 2B* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.50 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 1345 5287 593 116 80 .981 .987 4.37 4.58
# 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
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1978   WS    NYY LAD     W   1   0   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0                     0  0   0   0   0 
 1981   ALDS  OAK KCR     W   2   8   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
        ALCS  OAK NYY     L   3   6   1   2  0  0  0   0   0   1  .333  .333  .333   0  0   0   0   0 
 1987   ALCS  DET MIN     L   3   7   1   2  0  0  1   2   0   0  .286  .286  .714   0  0   1   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 Lg Champ Series     0-2   6  13   2   4  0  0  1   2   0   1  .308  .308  .538   0  0   1   0   0 
  4 Postseason Series   2-2   9  21   2   4  0  0  1   2   0   2  .190  .190  .333   0  0   1   0   0 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

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.

Sac. Hits
1985 AL-10-9

HOF Standards: Batting - 11.9 (1400) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 5, 1973: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.

November 10, 1978: Traded by the New York Yankees with Sparky Lyle, Larry McCall, Dave Rajsich, Domingo Ramos, and cash to the Texas Rangers for Dave Righetti, Juan Beniquez, Mike Griffin, Paul Mirabella, and Greg Jemison (minors).

June 15, 1979: Traded by the Texas Rangers with Dave Chalk and cash to the Oakland Athletics for John Henry Johnson.

December 10, 1985: Traded by the Oakland Athletics with Tim Conroy to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joaquin Andujar.

August 10, 1986: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Detroit Tigers for a player to be named later and Ken Hill. The Detroit Tigers sent Mike Laga (September 2, 1986) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

November 9, 1987: Granted Free Agency.

December 1, 1987: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

December 7, 1990: Granted Free Agency.

January 22, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1985Oakland Athletics$425,000
1986St. Louis Cardinals$533,333
1987Detroit Tigers$650,000
1988Detroit Tigers$400,000
1989Detroit Tigers$425,000
1990Detroit Tigers$600,000
1991Atlanta Braves$950,000
Career (may be incomplete)$3,983,333

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