Mike Figga

Michael Anthony Figga

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: July 31, 1970 in Tampa, FL
High School: Plant HS (Tampa, FL)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 44th round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed May 21, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1997
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Yankees 1997-1999

Final Game: October 3, 1999
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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	19	NYY-min	Rk	40	142	123	19	35	1	1	2	18	4	2	17	33	.285	.373	.358	.731		44		1	0	1	2		YNK · GULF
1991	20	NYY-min	A+	55	196	174	15	34	6	0	3	17	2	1	19	51	.195	.273	.282	.555		49	9	0	2	1	0		PRW · CARL
1992	21	NYY-min	A+	83	279	259	12	46	14	0	1	15	4	1	15	81	.178	.228	.243	.472		63	7	2	3	0	1		FTL,PRW · FLOR,CARL
1993	22	NYY-min	A+,AA	89	356	330	51	87	17	1	25	73	3	3	19	93	.264	.305	.548	.854		181	7	2	2	3	0		SBR,ALC · CALL,EL
1994	23	NYY-min	A+,AA	112	452	422	49	117	18	5	15	75	3	0	22	95	.277	.313	.450	.763		190	12	2	1	5	1		TAM,ALC · FLOR,EL
1995	24	NYY-min	AA,AAA	117	480	424	61	115	23	4	14	64	1	0	46	95	.271	.340	.443	.783		188	10	1	3	6	3		NCH,CLB · EL,IL
1996	25	NYY-min	AAA	4	12	11	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.273	.333	.364	.697		4	0	0	0	0	0		CLB · IL
1997	26	NYY-min	AAA	110	414	390	48	95	14	4	12	54	3	3	18	104	.244	.278	.392	.671		153	9	2	1	3	0		CLB · IL
1997	26	NYY	AL	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/2D
1998	27	NYY-min	AAA	123	499	461	57	129	30	3	26	95	2	2	35	109	.280	.333	.527	.860		243	15	2	0	1	4		CLB · IL
1998	27	NYY	AL	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1999	28	TOT	AL	43	91	86	12	19	4	0	1	5	0	2	2	27	.221	.236	.302	.538	40	26	1	0	2	1	0	2
1999	28	NYY	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/2
1999	28	BAL	AL	41	91	86	12	19	4	0	1	5	0	2	2	27	.221	.236	.302	.538	40	26	1	0	2	1	0	2
2000	29	LAD-BOS-min	AA,AAA	68	237	218	27	53	9	0	9	31	0	0	17	59	.243	.300	.408	.708		89	7	1	0	1	0		SAN,ABQ,TRE,PAW · TL,PCL,EL,IL
2001	30	NYY-NYM-min	AAA,A+,AA	70	249	236	25	56	9	1	10	34	0	2	8	58	.237	.262	.411	.673		97	4	1	1	3	1		NFK,CLB,SCE,BNG · IL,FLOR,EL
2002	31	TBD-min	A+,AA,AAA	35	134	123	14	34	5	0	6	24	0	0	7	34	.276	.313	.463	.776		57	6	0	3	1	1		BAK,ORL,DHM,PUE · CALL,SOUL,IL,MEX
3 Yrs				46	99	94	13	20	4	0	1	5	0	2	2	31	.213	.227	.287	.514	33	27	1	0	2	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	349	331	46	70	14	0	4	18	0	7	7	109	.213	.227	.287	.514	33	95	4	0	7	4	0

NYY (3 yrs)				5	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.125	.250	-34	1	0	0	0	0	0
BAL (1 yr)				41	91	86	12	19	4	0	1	5	0	2	2	27	.221	.236	.302	.538	40	26	1	0	2	1	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
1997	26	NYY	AL	2	4	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.450	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/2D
1998	27	NYY	AL	1	4	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.471	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/2
1999	28	NYY	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$203,650	/2
1999	28	BAL	AL	41	91	-8	-1	0	-3	2	-11	-1.0	3	-8	-0.7	.475	.494	-0.4	-0.1	-5	$203,650	2
3 Seasons				46	99	-10	-1	0	-3	2	-12	-1.1	3	-9	-0.8	.475	.498	-0.5	-0.1	-6	$407,300

NYY (3 yrs)				5	8	-2	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.474	.500	-0.1	0.0	-1	$203,650
BAL (1 yr)				41	91	-8	-1	0	-3	2	-11	-1.0	3	-8	-0.7	.475	.494	-0.4	-0.1	-5	$203,650

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
1997	26	NYY	AL	4	4	0	0.0	109	.000	.000	.271	.000	.341	.000	.429	.000	.770	-100	.000	-1.2	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
1998	27	NYY	AL	4	3	0	0.0	107	.333	.250	.268	.250	.336	.250	.427	.500	.763	33	.000	-0.4	-0.0	.333	.000	.000
1999	28	TOT	AL	91	73	6	2.2	109	.305	.221	.269	.236	.341	.302	.430	.538	.771	40	.161	-7.8	-0.7	.371	.081	.081	.0
1999	28	BAL	AL	91	73	6	2.2	109	.305	.221	.269	.236	.341	.302	.430	.538	.771	40	.161	-7.8	-0.7	.371	.081	.081	.0
3 Yrs				99	80	6	2.0	109	.302	.213	.269	.227	.341	.287	.430	.514	.771	33	.141	-9.4	-0.9	.351	.074	.074	.0
162 Game Avg.				349	282	21	2.0	109	.302	.213	.269	.227	.341	.287	.430	.514	.771	33	.141	-9.4	-0.9	.351	.074	.074

NYY (3 yrs)				8	7	0	0.0	108	.250	.125	.270	.125	.338	.125	.428	.250	.766	-34	.000	-1.6	-0.2	.143	.000	.000
BAL (1 yr)				91	73	6	2.2	109	.305	.221	.269	.236	.341	.302	.430	.538	.771	40	.161	-7.8	-0.7	.371	.081	.081	.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
1997	26	NYY	AL	4	0.0%	75.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.3					25%	0%
1998	27	NYY	AL	4	0.0%	25.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		4.0			0.00	0.00	75%	33%	0.0%	33%
1999	28	TOT	AL	91	1.1%	29.7%	2.2%	5.5%	26%	13.50	3.2	86.0	17.2	0.84	1.20	65%	26%	3.7%	16%
1999	28	BAL	AL	91	1.1%	29.7%	2.2%	5.5%	26%	13.50	3.2	86.0	17.2	0.84	1.20	65%	26%	3.7%	16%
3 Yrs				99	1.0%	31.3%	2.0%	5.1%	25%	15.50	3.0	94.0	18.8	0.80	1.14	64%	26%	3.4%	17%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	9.0%	7.9%	33%	1.86	5.3	32.1	7.4	0.81	1.09	70%	21%	8.2%	14%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1997	26	NYY	AL	-1.2	-0.1	4	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.90	-0.1	-0.0	-1.4	-0.1	1.23	-1.2	1
1998	27	NYY	AL	-0.4	-0.0	4	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	.58	-0.0	0.0	-0.4	-0.0	0.87	-0.4	0
1999	28	TOT	AL	-8.0	-0.7	94	-1.0	0.9	-1.9	.91	-1.0	-0.0	-13.5	-1.3	0.97	-12.2	0
1999	28	NYY	AL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1999	28	BAL	AL	-8.0	-0.7	94	-1.0	0.9	-1.9	.91	-1.0	-0.0	-13.5	-1.3	0.97	-12.2	0
3 Yrs				-9.6	-0.9	102	-1.1	0.9	-2.0	.90	-1.2	-0.0	-15.3	-1.4	0.98	-13.8	1

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	RS%	SBO	CS	SB%	CS2	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stD	1^stD3	2^ndS	2^ndS3
1997	26	NYY	AL	0		0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	27	NYY	AL	0	100%	1	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	28	TOT	AL	1	55%	34	2	0%	2	1	1	0%	5	5	2	2	2	2
1999	28	BAL	AL	1	55%	34	2	0%	2	1	1	0%	5	5	2	2	2	2
3 Yrs				1	57%	35	2	0%	2	1	1	0%	5	5	2	2	2	2

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
1997	26	NYY	AL	4	25%	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	3	0	0%	4	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0
1998	27	NYY	AL	4	50%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1999	28	TOT	AL	91	12%	19	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	2	67%	19	1	5%	17	4	24%	64	4	6%	9	3	33%	9	2	22%	0
1999	28	BAL	AL	91	12%	19	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	2	67%	19	1	5%	17	4	24%	64	4	6%	9	3	33%	9	2	22%	0
3 Yrs				99	14%	20	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	2	67%	23	1	4%	21	4	19%	69	4	6%	9	3	33%	10	2	20%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			72%			10%			34%			15%			53%			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
1997	26	NYY	AL	4	19	4.75	12	63%	25%	17%	50%	8%	75%	0%	47%	78%	25%	0%	0	0	25%	1	0	25%	1	1	33%	0	0	0
1998	27	NYY	AL	4	13	3.25	10	77%	20%	20%	30%	30%	80%	0%	62%	75%	50%	0%	0	0	25%	1	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
1999	28	TOT	AL	92	331	3.60	220	66%	24%	27%	21%	28%	76%	0%	51%	65%	40%	2%	2	1	14%	13	9	4%	4	1	44%	-1	0	0
1999	28	BAL	AL	92	331	3.60	220	66%	24%	27%	21%	28%	76%	0%	51%	65%	40%	2%	2	1	14%	13	9	4%	4	1	44%	-1	0	0
3 Yrs				100	363	3.63	242	67%	24%	26%	23%	27%	76%	0%	51%	66%	40%	2%	2	1	15%	15	9	5%	5	2	45%	-1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		61%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	1%	45%	80%	30%	6%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH	SF
1997	26	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0
1998	27	3	8	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.125	.250	-34	1	0	0	0
1999	28	46	99	94	13	20	4	1	5	2	2	31	.213	.227	.287	.514	33	27	1	2	1

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1997	26	2	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2
1998	27	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1
1999	28	43	91	86	12	19	4	1	5	2	27	.221	.236	.302	.538	6	43
3 Yrs		46	99	94	12	19	4	1	5	2	31	.202	.216	.277	.493	6	46
162 Game Avg.		162	349	331	42	67	14	4	18	7	109	.202	.216	.277	.493	21	46

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