Mike Diaz
Michael Anthony Diaz
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: April 15, 1960 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Terra Nova (Pacifica, CA)
Drafted
by the Chicago Cubs in the 30th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 15, 1983
Final Game: October 2, 1988
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1983 CHC NL 23 C 3 0 7.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -171.4 -1 6.43 1.67 .980 6.56 5.53 1 1 2 0 0%
1986 PIT NL 26 OF 38 35 255.0 58 55 1 2 0 .966 -0.3 -1.4 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 0 1.98 1.47 .979 2.19 1.82
1986 PIT NL 26 LF 37 34 246.0 55 52 1 2 0 .964 -0.1 -0.5 -0.1 0.6 -0.7 0 1.94 1.43 .975 1.97 1.44
1986 PIT NL 26 1B 20 17 119.1 152 146 5 1 9 .993 -2.4 -24.1 -2.4 -0.6 -1.8 0 11.39 7.55 .992 9.94 8.31
1986 PIT NL 26 3B 5 0 6.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.3 0 1.42 0.20 .900 2.70 2.20
1986 PIT NL 26 C 1 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 18.00 2.00 1.000 7.20 5.90 0 0 0 0
1986 PIT NL 26 RF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -26.7 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 2.00 1.60
1987 PIT NL 27 OF 37 32 238.0 50 46 2 2 0 .960 0.2 1.0 -0.8 -1.3 0.5 1 1.82 1.30 .982 2.19 1.83
1987 PIT NL 27 1B 32 28 224.0 254 230 20 4 14 .984 -1.3 -7.0 -1.3 -0.1 -1.2 0 10.04 7.81 .991 9.88 8.47
1987 PIT NL 27 LF 27 22 165.1 29 27 0 2 0 .931 -2.0 -14.5 -2.0 -1.4 -0.6 0 1.47 1.00 .983 2.04 1.58
1987 PIT NL 27 RF 10 10 72.2 20 18 2 0 0 1.000 2.2 36.3 1.2 0.1 1.1 1 2.48 2.00 .975 2.01 1.68
1987 PIT NL 27 C 8 2 34.2 28 27 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 7.27 3.50 .986 6.96 5.91 1 1 2 1 33%
1988 TOT MLB 28 1B 45 44 366.2 434 400 29 5 35 .988 -0.4 -1.3 0.6 1.0 -0.4 -1 10.53 9.53 .992 9.61 8.44
1988 PIT NL 28 OF 19 11 98.1 15 15 0 0 0 1.000 -2.0 -24.4 -2.0 -1.0 -1.1 0 1.37 0.79 .980 2.28 1.98
1988 PIT NL 28 LF 9 5 45.1 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -1.4 -37.1 -1.4 -0.7 -0.8 0 1.39 0.78 .986 2.12 1.76
1988 PIT NL 28 RF 9 6 53.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 -0.6 -13.6 -0.6 -0.3 -0.3 0 1.36 0.89 .975 2.05 1.76
1988 PIT NL 28 1B 6 5 40.2 52 48 4 0 5 1.000 -0.6 -17.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0 11.51 8.67 .990 9.96 8.65
1988 PIT NL 28 C 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 6.75 5.60 0 0 0 0
1988 CHW AL 28 1B 39 39 326.0 382 352 25 5 30 .987 0.2 0.7 1.2 1.4 -0.2 -1 10.41 9.67 .992 9.57 8.41
1988 CHW AL 28 DH 1
3 Seasons 1B 97 89 710.0 840 776 54 10 58 .988 -4.1 -6.9 -3.1 0.3 -3.4 -1 10.52 8.56 .992 9.75 8.42
3 Seasons OF 94 78 591.1 123 116 3 4 0 .967 -2.1 -4.3 -3.1 -1.7 -1.5 1 1.81 1.27 .980 2.20 1.86
3 Seasons LF 73 61 456.2 91 86 1 4 0 .956 -3.5 -9.2 -3.5 -1.5 -2.1 0 1.71 1.19 .978 2.01 1.53
3 Seasons RF 20 17 134.2 29 27 2 0 0 1.000 1.4 12.5 0.4 -0.2 0.6 1 1.94 1.45 .976 2.02 1.71
4 Seasons C 13 2 44.2 35 33 2 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -26.9 -1 7.05 2.69 .986 6.89 5.80 2 2 4 1 20%
1 Season 3B 5 0 6.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.3 0 1.42 0.20 .900 2.70 2.20
1 Season DH 1
4 Seasons TOT 209 169 1352.1 999 925 60 14 58 .986 -7.2 -6.4 -6.2 -1.6 -4.6 1 -1 -1 6.56 4.71 .976 6.32 5.16 2 2 4 1 20%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1983 CHC NL 23 6 0 6 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1986 PIT NL 26 97 52 97 63 0 1 20 0 5 0 37 0 1 38 0 40 0
1987 PIT NL 27 103 62 103 74 0 8 32 0 0 0 27 0 10 37 0 37 0
1988 PIT NL 28 47 16 47 26 0 1 7 0 0 0 9 0 9 18 0 24 0
1988 CHW AL 28 40 40 40 39 0 0 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
4 Seasons 293 170 293 205 0 13 98 0 5 0 73 0 20 93 1 104 1
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1986 PIT NL 26 553 53% 76% 30% 25 96% 0 147 10 131 6 9 5 4 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 1 100%
1987 PIT NL 27 1014 50% 78% 33% 55 93% 0 228 9 216 3 21 21 19 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 14 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 5 80%
1988 CHW AL 28 1424 55% 78% 33% 83 92% 0 355 22 323 8 33 24 19 2 0 1 5 0 5 0 3 30 0 0 0 27 0 3 1 2 3 33%
1988 PIT NL 28 179 42% 83% 38% 10 100% 0 49 4 43 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 100%
3 Seasons 3170 52% 78% 33% 173 93% 0 779 45 713 18 65 54 46 4 0 3 10 0 10 0 8 58 0 0 0 53 0 4 1 3 11 73%
MLB Averages 56% 77% 27% 95% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1986 PIT NL 26 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 3 3 0 17 8 47.1% 9 0 0.0% 1 1061 52% 79% 30% 87 61%
1987 PIT NL 27 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 4 4 0 13 9 69.2% 4 0 0.0% 0 764 49% 75% 24% 45 60%
1988 PIT NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 214 49% 79% 32% 21 33%
3 Seasons 4 0 4 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 12 10 0 3 0 0 6 3 0 7 1 0 7 7 0 35 21 60.0% 14 0 0.0% 1 2039 51% 78% 28% 153 57%
MLB Averages 58.8% 2.8% 56% 77% 29% 58%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1986 PIT NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 40 45% 80% 45% 4 25%
1987 PIT NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 60.0% 1 1 20.0% 1 339 45% 78% 35% 32 63%
1988 PIT NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 3 37.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 235 47% 82% 41% 17 47%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 5 5 0 7 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 7 46.7% 7 1 6.7% 1 614 46% 79% 38% 53 55%
MLB Averages 43.7% 2.9% 56% 77% 29% 61%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1983 CHC NL 23 36 5.14 5.14 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 PIT NL 26 4 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 PIT NL 27 160 5.97 6.23 1 100% 0 0 27 1 0 0 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 PIT NL 28 8 4.50 4.50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 208 5.64 5.84 1 100% 0 0 34 1 0 0 33 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.92 4.39 96% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1983 CHC NL 23 1 1 13 2 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.06
1986 PIT NL 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 PIT NL 27 1 1 64 2 1 1 33% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0.64 2.45
1988 PIT NL 28 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 2 2 81 4 1 1 20% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0.35 2.45
MLB Averages 32% 1.29 1.27

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1986 PIT NL 26 26 69% 62% 12% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1 Season 26 69% 62% 12% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0%
MLB Averages 56% 77% 27% 91% 75%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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