Milt Cuyler

Milton Cuyler

Position: Centerfielder
Bats: Both, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 7, 1968 in Macon, GA
High School: Southwest HS (Macon, GA)
Drafted
by the Detroit Tigers in the 2nd round of the 1986 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 6, 1990
Teams (by GP): Tigers/RedSox/Rangers 1990-1998
Agents: Bo McKinnis [*]
Final Game: September 27, 1998
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1990 21 DET AL 19 59 51 8 13 3 1 0 8 1 2 5 10 .255 .316 .353 .669 87 18 1 0 2 1 0 8/9
1991 22 DET AL 154 546 475 77 122 15 7 3 33 41 10 52 92 .257 .335 .337 .672 86 160 4 5 12 2 0 *8 RoY-3
1992 23 DET AL 89 313 291 39 70 11 1 3 28 8 5 10 62 .241 .275 .316 .592 66 92 4 4 8 0 0 8/9
1993 24 DET AL 82 276 249 46 53 11 7 0 19 13 2 19 53 .213 .276 .313 .589 59 78 2 3 4 1 0 8
1994 25 DET AL 48 134 116 20 28 3 1 1 11 5 3 13 21 .241 .318 .310 .629 64 36 3 1 2 2 0 87/9
1995 26 DET AL 41 98 88 15 18 1 4 0 5 2 1 8 16 .205 .271 .307 .578 51 27 0 0 2 0 0 7/D89
1996 27 BOS AL 50 134 110 19 22 1 2 2 12 7 3 13 19 .200 .299 .300 .599 52 33 1 3 7 1 0 89/D
1997 Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
1998 29 TEX AL 7 7 6 3 3 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 .500 .571 1.333 1.905 368 8 0 0 0 0 0 /8D
8 Yrs 490 1567 1386 227 329 47 23 10 119 77 26 121 273 .237 .305 .326 .631 71 452 15 16 37 7 0
162 Game Avg. 162 518 458 75 109 16 8 3 39 25 9 40 90 .237 .305 .326 .631 71 149 5 5 12 2 0
DET (6 yrs) 433 1426 1270 205 304 44 21 7 104 70 23 107 254 .239 .304 .324 .627 72 411 14 13 30 6 0
BOS (1 yr) 50 134 110 19 22 1 2 2 12 7 3 13 19 .200 .299 .300 .599 52 33 1 3 7 1 0
TEX (1 yr) 7 7 6 3 3 2 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 .500 .571 1.333 1.905 368 8 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1990 21 DET AL 19 59 -1 -0 -0 1 0 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .493 .499 0.0 0.1 0 $100,000 8/9
1991 22 DET AL 154 546 -6 7 2 15 1 20 2.2 18 38 3.9 .513 .513 2.4 1.8 23 $100,000 *8 RoY-3
1992 23 DET AL 89 313 -9 -0 1 -3 1 -11 -1.0 10 -0 -0.1 .487 .493 0.3 -0.2 3 $230,000 8/9
1993 24 DET AL 82 276 -12 4 1 7 1 1 0.1 9 10 1.0 .501 .501 0.4 0.8 4 $275,000 8
1994 25 DET AL 48 134 -5 -0 0 1 -0 -4 -0.4 4 -0 0.0 .491 .497 0.0 0.1 -1 $275,000 87/9
1995 26 DET AL 41 98 -5 -0 1 0 -2 -6 -0.6 3 -3 -0.3 .486 .496 -0.3 -0.1 -3 $340,000 7/D89
1996 27 BOS AL 50 134 -8 -1 1 2 -1 -7 -0.6 4 -3 -0.2 .487 .496 -0.4 0.2 -5 $242,500 89/D
1998 29 TEX AL 7 7 2 0 0 0 -0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .531 .501 0.2 -0.0 2 $ /8D
8 Seasons 490 1567 -43 9 5 22 1 -7 -0.1 52 45 4.6 .499 .500 2.6 2.7 23 $1,562,500
DET (6 yrs) 433 1426 -38 10 5 20 2 -2 0.3 47 45 4.6 .500 .500 2.8 2.5 25 $1,320,000
BOS (1 yr) 50 134 -8 -1 1 2 -1 -7 -0.6 4 -3 -0.2 .487 .496 -0.4 0.2 -5 $242,500
TEX (1 yr) 7 7 2 0 0 0 -0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .531 .501 0.2 -0.0 2 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1990 21 DET AL 59 44 5 3.0 95 .310 .255 .260 .316 .329 .353 .389 .669 .718 87 .339 -0.8 -0.1 .537 .176 .098 .0
1991 22 DET AL 546 381 61 4.3 99 .312 .257 .263 .335 .331 .337 .398 .672 .730 86 .476 -9.2 -0.9 .676 .255 .080 5.6
1992 23 DET AL 313 238 25 2.8 94 .296 .241 .259 .275 .328 .316 .385 .592 .713 66 .307 -14.4 -1.5 .474 .120 .076 4.4
1993 24 DET AL 276 205 24 3.1 102 .269 .213 .265 .276 .336 .313 .406 .589 .742 59 .312 -15.3 -1.5 .555 .221 .100 .0
1994 25 DET AL 134 98 12 3.3 111 .281 .241 .273 .318 .345 .310 .434 .629 .779 64 .290 -6.2 -0.6 .553 .198 .069 1.7
1995 26 DET AL 98 73 8 2.9 109 .250 .205 .270 .271 .344 .307 .427 .578 .771 51 .258 -7.2 -0.7 .507 .205 .102 .0
1996 27 BOS AL 134 100 11 3.0 117 .222 .200 .278 .299 .352 .300 .447 .599 .799 52 .236 -8.6 -0.8 .576 .255 .100 3.1
1998 29 TEX AL 7 3 5 44.5 113 .400 .500 .276 .571 .346 1.333 .440 1.905 .786 368 .981 2.5 0.2 3.000 1.000 .833 .0
8 Yrs 1567 1142 151 3.6 101 .287 .237 .265 .305 .335 .326 .405 .631 .741 71 .369 -59.2 -5.7 .583 .213 .089 17.7
162 Game Avg. 518 378 50 3.6 101 .287 .237 .265 .305 .335 .326 .405 .631 .741 71 .369 -59.2 -5.7 .583 .213 .089 6
DET (6 yrs) 1426 1039 135 3.5 100 .293 .239 .264 .304 .334 .324 .402 .627 .735 72 .369 -53.1 -5.2 .576 .206 .084 12.7
BOS (1 yr) 134 100 11 3.0 117 .222 .200 .278 .299 .352 .300 .447 .599 .799 52 .237 -8.6 -0.8 .576 .255 .100 3.1
TEX (1 yr) 7 3 5 44.5 113 .400 .500 .276 .571 .346 1.333 .440 1.905 .786 368 .981 2.5 0.2 3.000 1.000 .833 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1990 21 DET AL 59 0.0% 17.0% 8.5% 6.8% 31% 2.00 5.1 6.4 0.60 0.68 71% 20% 0.0% 12%
1991 22 DET AL 546 0.6% 16.9% 9.5% 4.6% 21% 1.77 5.2 158.3 14.4 1.25 1.59 70% 19% 2.4% 21%
1992 23 DET AL 313 1.0% 19.8% 3.2% 4.8% 21% 6.20 4.7 97.0 10.4 0.94 1.23 72% 20% 3.2% 15%
1993 24 DET AL 276 0.0% 19.2% 6.9% 6.5% 34% 2.79 4.7 13.1 0.83 1.09 71% 18% 0.0% 13%
1994 25 DET AL 134 0.8% 15.7% 9.7% 3.7% 18% 1.62 5.5 116.0 10.5 0.82 1.12 72% 23% 2.2% 10%
1995 26 DET AL 98 0.0% 16.3% 8.2% 5.1% 28% 2.00 5.5 17.6 1.09 1.30 73% 22% 0.0% 18%
1996 27 BOS AL 134 1.5% 14.2% 9.7% 3.7% 23% 1.46 5.8 55.0 9.2 0.72 1.08 67% 18% 5.4% 26%
1998 29 TEX AL 7 14.3% 0.0% 14.3% 42.9% 100% 0.00 6.0 2.0 0.20 0.50 71% 17% 25.0% 20%
8 Yrs 1567 0.6% 17.4% 7.7% 5.1% 24% 2.26 5.1 138.6 11.6 0.97 1.25 71% 20% 2.3% 17%
MLB Averages 2.4% 15.9% 8.8% 7.3% 31% 1.80 5.6 36.6 7.8 0.82 1.08 71% 21% 7.2% 16%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1990 21 DET AL -0.8 -0.1 65 0.1 1.1 -1.0 .94 -0.1 0.2 2.0 0.2 0.97 -0.9 0
1991 22 DET AL -9.2 -0.9 609 -0.7 8.7 -9.3 .99 -0.5 -0.2 -6.5 -0.6 0.95 -5.6 6.88 1
1992 23 DET AL -14.8 -1.5 330 -1.5 3.9 -5.4 .93 -1.5 -0.2 -10.3 -1.0 0.99 -16.6 0.61 0
1993 24 DET AL -15.3 -1.5 296 -0.8 3.5 -4.3 .84 -0.9 -0.1 -9.9 -1.0 1.00 -12.2 0.64 2
1994 25 DET AL -6.3 -0.6 144 -0.3 2.0 -2.3 .91 -0.3 -0.0 -8.4 -0.8 1.00 -6.4 0
1995 26 DET AL -7.2 -0.7 102 -0.1 1.7 -1.8 .99 -0.4 0.3 -4.5 -0.4 0.91 -5.8 1.04 2
1996 27 BOS AL -8.6 -0.8 149 -0.6 1.9 -2.5 .96 -0.6 -0.0 -8.4 -0.7 1.00 -9.1 0.00 3
1998 29 TEX AL 2.5 0.2 8 0.1 0.1 -0.0 .28 0.2 0.2 3.1 0.3 0.79 2.7 0
8 Yrs -59.7 -5.8 1703 -3.9 22.8 -26.6 .94 -4.1 0.0 -42.9 -4.1 0.97 -53.9 1.28 8

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1990 21 DET AL 0 0 44% 19 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 43% 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1
1991 22 DET AL 7 0 42% 212 41 10 80% 31 9 10 1 0 0 0 0 5 22 52% 29 15 12 3 0 3 18 4 11
1992 23 DET AL 8 0 44% 107 8 5 62% 6 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 8 48% 16 12 4 1 1 0 14 3 11
1993 24 DET AL 6 0 61% 94 13 2 87% 11 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 13 47% 14 8 6 3 3 0 15 5 9
1994 25 DET AL 3 0 46% 68 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 53% 9 7 2 1 0 1 7 1 6
1995 26 DET AL 3 0 58% 45 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 38% 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 1 2
1996 27 BOS AL 2 0 47% 50 7 3 70% 7 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 4 78% 3 2 1 2 0 2 4 0 4
1998 29 TEX AL 0 0 67% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 29 0 48% 606 77 26 75% 63 24 14 2 0 0 9 1 12 52 51% 78 50 26 13 5 8 63 15 44

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1990 21 DET AL 59 100% 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 12 1 8% 4 3 75% 35 8 23% 3 3 100% 1 0 0% 0
1991 22 DET AL 546 100% 122 59 15 1 0 0 0 6.88 3 1 12 3 0 1 2 0 18 12 67% 85 4 5% 39 17 44% 311 32 10% 24 11 46% 10 5 50% 0
1992 23 DET AL 313 100% 70 35 11 0 0 0 0 0.61 3 1 11 1 2 1 2 0 11 8 73% 64 4 6% 34 11 32% 211 26 12% 14 9 64% 11 8 73% 0
1993 24 DET AL 276 100% 53 6 2 2 0 0 0 0.64 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 65 2 3% 28 8 29% 192 20 10% 20 8 40% 7 4 57% 0
1994 25 DET AL 134 100% 28 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 40% 21 3 14% 15 7 47% 91 14 15% 10 6 60% 4 2 50% 0
1995 26 DET AL 98 100% 18 3 1 2 0 0 0 1.04 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 17 0 0% 6 2 33% 51 5 10% 3 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
1996 27 BOS AL 134 100% 22 2 1 3 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 7 7 100% 24 1 4% 13 7 54% 97 11 11% 7 3 43% 4 4 100% 0
1998 29 TEX AL 7 100% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 4 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 1567 100% 329 117 33 8 0 0 0 1.28 10 2 45 8 2 3 7 0 53 37 70% 289 15 5% 139 55 40% 992 118 12% 81 40 49% 39 23 59% 0
MLB Averages 57% 72% 10% 35% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1990 21 DET AL 59 195 3.31 114 58% 21% 12% 26% 39% 77% 0% 45% 82% 37% 8% 5 0 24% 14 7 8% 5 2 20% 0 0 2
1991 22 DET AL 546 2010 3.68 1204 60% 27% 14% 26% 33% 73% 0% 44% 81% 32% 5% 27 1 15% 83 23 11% 62 16 27% 0 0 0
1992 23 DET AL 315 1124 3.57 745 66% 22% 16% 30% 32% 78% 0% 52% 79% 38% 3% 8 0 11% 35 12 5% 16 13 27% -2 0 0
1993 24 DET AL 278 977 3.51 613 63% 26% 17% 25% 33% 74% 0% 47% 77% 35% 4% 11 0 12% 32 10 11% 30 18 30% -2 0 0
1994 25 DET AL 130 510 3.92 320 63% 23% 13% 34% 30% 77% 0% 48% 83% 38% 5% 7 0 14% 18 7 7% 9 5 35% 4 0 0
1995 26 DET AL 98 366 3.73 232 63% 26% 15% 27% 32% 74% 0% 47% 80% 28% 5% 5 0 15% 15 5 6% 6 3 6% 0 0 0
1996 27 BOS AL 134 492 3.67 311 63% 23% 13% 33% 32% 77% 0% 49% 84% 37% 4% 5 0 13% 18 8 10% 13 7 33% 0 1 0
1998 29 TEX AL 7 27 3.86 14 52% 21% 0% 36% 43% 79% 0% 41% 100% 29% 14% 1 0 14% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 1567 5701 3.64 3553 62% 25% 15% 28% 32% 75% 0% 47% 80% 34% 4% 69 1 14% 216 72 9% 141 64 27% 0 1 2
MLB Averages 3.68 61% 25% 15% 27% 33% 74% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 9% 28%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1990 21 19 59 51 8 13 3 1 0 8 1 2 5 10 .255 .316 .353 .669 87 18 1 0 2 1 0
1991 22 173 605 526 85 135 18 8 3 41 42 12 57 102 .257 .333 .338 .672 86 178 5 5 14 3 0
1992 23 262 918 817 124 205 29 9 6 69 50 17 67 164 .251 .314 .330 .644 79 270 9 9 22 3 0
1993 24 344 1194 1066 170 258 40 16 6 88 63 19 86 217 .242 .305 .326 .631 74 348 11 12 26 4 0
1994 25 392 1328 1182 190 286 43 17 7 99 68 22 99 238 .242 .306 .325 .631 73 384 14 13 28 6 0
1995 26 433 1426 1270 205 304 44 21 7 104 70 23 107 254 .239 .304 .324 .627 72 411 14 13 30 6 0
1996 27 483 1560 1380 224 326 45 23 9 116 77 26 120 273 .236 .303 .322 .625 70 444 15 16 37 7 0
1997 28 483 1560 1380 224 326 45 23 9 116 77 26 120 273 .236 .303 .322 .625 70 444 15 16 37 7 0
1998 29 490 1567 1386 227 329 47 23 10 119 77 26 121 273 .237 .305 .326 .631 71 452 15 16 37 7 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1990 21 19 59 51 8 13 3 1 0 8 1 5 10 .255 .316 .353 .669 6 19
1991 22 154 549 477 79 124 15 7 3 34 42 53 92 .260 .339 .340 .679 54 154
1992 23 89 318 295 43 74 12 1 3 31 8 11 62 .251 .287 .329 .616 27 89
1993 24 82 276 249 46 53 11 7 0 19 13 19 53 .213 .276 .313 .589 21 82
1994 25 68 186 162 25 37 4 1 1 14 7 17 30 .228 .301 .284 .584 14 48
1995 26 46 110 99 16 20 1 4 0 5 2 9 18 .202 .269 .293 .561 8 41
1996 27 50 131 108 16 20 1 2 2 10 6 12 19 .185 .282 .287 .569 8 50
1998 29 7 7 6 3 3 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 .500 .571 1.333 1.905 4 7
8 Yrs 515 1636 1447 236 344 49 23 10 124 79 127 284 .238 .305 .324 .629 142 490
162 Game Avg. 162 515 455 74 108 15 7 3 39 25 40 89 .238 .305 .324 .629 45 490

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Defensive WARs c a p y
1991 AL  1.8 (8th)

Triples s c a p y
1991 AL  7 (10th)
1993 AL  7 (8th)

Stolen Bases s c a p y
1991 AL  41 (5th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
1991 AL  12 (7th)

SB % s c a p y
1991 AL  80.39 (6th)
Career  74.76 (164th)

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 4 (1866), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (2899), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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