Mike Gulan

Michael Watts Gulan

Positions: Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 192 lb.

Born: December 18, 1970 in Steubenville, OH
High School: Catholic Central HS (Steubenville, OH)
School: Kent State University (Kent, OH)
Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 3, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 14, 1997
Teams (by GP): Marlins/Cardinals 1997-2001

Final Game: October 6, 2001
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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
1992	21	STL-min	A-	62	270	242	33	66	8	4	7	36	12	4	23	53	.273	.333	.426	.759		103	7	1	0	4	0		HAM · NYPL
1993	22	STL-min	A	132	504	455	81	118	28	4	23	76	8	4	34	135	.259	.321	.490	.811		223	4	9	3	3	0		SPR · MIDW
1994	23	STL-min	A+	120	500	466	39	113	30	2	8	56	2	8	26	108	.242	.282	.367	.649		171	8	2	0	6	2		SPT · FLOR
1995	24	STL-min	AA,AAA	122	470	437	68	122	26	7	17	75	6	4	21	105	.279	.323	.487	.811		213	10	9	0	3	2		ARK,LOU · TL,AA
1996	25	STL-min	AAA	123	455	419	47	107	27	4	17	55	7	2	26	119	.255	.308	.461	.769		193	10	7	1	2	1		LOU · AA
1997	26	STL-min	AAA	116	447	412	50	110	20	6	14	61	5	2	28	121	.267	.316	.447	.763		184	12	3	1	3	0		LOU · AA
1997	26	STL	NL	5	10	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71	0	0	0	0	0	0	/5

1998	27	FLA-min	AA	46	172	160	24	49	16	2	5	23	3	2	10	40	.306	.349	.525	.874		84	6	1	0	1	0		PRT · EL
1999	28	FLA-min	AAA	84	304	286	41	79	23	2	13	51	2	1	10	82	.276	.307	.507	.814		145	9	4	1	3	0		CGY · PCL
2000	29	FLA-min	AAA	119	463	426	66	135	40	2	17	74	5	1	27	94	.317	.367	.540	.907		230	12	8	0	2	1		CGY · PCL
2001	30	FLA-min	AAA	124	533	485	78	157	44	2	22	92	2	6	35	145	.324	.375	.559	.934		271	12	8	0	5	1		CGY · PCL
2001	30	FLA	NL	6	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-25	0	0	0	0	0	0	/5
2002	31	YKO	Fgn																										YKO · JPCL
2002		Did not play in major leagues (Did Not Play)
2003	32	PIT-min	AAA	110	449	417	53	122	29	3	10	59	6	4	26	105	.293	.334	.448	.783		187	9	2	0	4	1		NVL · PCL
2004	33	CHW-min	Rk	10	39	32	4	8	2	0	2	10	0	0	4	10	.250	.308	.500	.808		16	0	0	0	3	0		BRS · APPY
2 Yrs				11	18	15	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	.000	.167	.000	.167	-51	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	265	221	44	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	44	103	.000	.167	.000	.167	-51	0	0	0	0	0	0

STL (1 yr)				5	10	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71	0	0	0	0	0	0
FLA (1 yr)				6	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-25	0	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
1997	26	STL	NL	5	10	-2	-0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.454	.499	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$	/5

2001	30	FLA	NL	6	8	-1	-0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.481	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$	/5
2 Seasons				11	18	-3	-0	0	0	0	-3	-0.3	1	-3	-0.3	.469	.499	-0.3	0.0	-3	$

STL (1 yr)				5	10	-2	-0	0	-0	0	-2	-0.2	0	-2	-0.2	.454	.499	-0.2	-0.0	-2	$
FLA (1 yr)				6	8	-1	-0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.481	.499	-0.1	0.0	-1	$

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
1997	26	STL	NL	10	9	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.269	.100	.341	.000	.423	.100	.764	-71	.000	-2.3	-0.2	.111	.111	.000

2001	30	FLA	NL	8	6	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.264	.250	.334	.000	.432	.250	.766	-25	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.333	.333	.000
2 Yrs				18	15	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.267	.167	.338	.000	.426	.167	.764	-51	.000	-3.4	-0.3	.200	.200	.000
162 Game Avg.				265	221	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.267	.167	.338	.000	.426	.167	.764	-51	.000	-3.4	-0.3	.200	.200	.000

STL (1 yr)				10	9	0	0.0	107	.000	.000	.269	.100	.341	.000	.423	.100	.764	-71	.000	-2.3	-0.2	.111	.111	.000
FLA (1 yr)				8	6	0	0.0	108	.000	.000	.264	.250	.334	.000	.432	.250	.766	-25	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.333	.333	.000

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	STL	NL	10	0.0%	50.0%	10.0%	0.0%		5.00	1.8		9.0	2.00	3.00	40%	0%	0.0%	0%

2001	30	FLA	NL	8	0.0%	25.0%	25.0%	0.0%		1.00	3.0			0.00	0.00	50%	25%	0.0%	25%
2 Yrs				18	0.0%	38.9%	16.7%	0.0%		2.33	2.1		15.0	0.40	0.60	44%	13%	0.0%	20%
MLB Averages					2.8%	16.8%	9.0%	8.0%	34%	1.86	5.3	31.2	7.4	0.78	1.08	70%	23%	8.4%	14%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
1997	26	STL	NL	-2.3	-0.2	10	-0.1	0.1	-0.1	1.08	-0.2	0.1	-1.7	-0.2	1.05	-1.8	1.05	3

2001	30	FLA	NL	-1.1	-0.1	8	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	.60	-0.1	-0.1	-1.0	-0.1	0.83	-1.0	0.23	3
2 Yrs				-3.4	-0.3	18	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	.86	-0.3	0.1	-2.7	-0.3	0.95	-2.8	0.64	6

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1997	26	STL	NL	0	0	200%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2001	30	FLA	NL	0	0	50%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				0	0	100%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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	STL	NL	10	30%	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1.05	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	3	3	100%	8	1	13%	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	0

2001	30	FLA	NL	8	38%	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	2	0	0%	2	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
2 Yrs				18	33%	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0.64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	4	0	0%	5	3	60%	10	1	10%	2	1	50%	2	0	0%	0
MLB Averages					54%																			75%			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	STL	NL	9	45	5.00	28	62%	25%	32%	29%	14%	75%	0%	47%	57%	33%	0%	0	0	11%	1	1	11%	1	1	40%	1	0	0

2001	30	FLA	NL	8	38	4.75	22	58%	18%	18%	45%	18%	82%	0%	47%	78%	25%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	13%	1	1	50%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				17	83	4.88	50	60%	22%	26%	36%	16%	78%	0%	47%	67%	29%	0%	0	0	6%	1	1	12%	2	2	43%	1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.72		62%	26%	15%	27%	32%	74%	2%	45%	80%	30%	5%			16%			9%			28%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1997	26	5	10	9	2	1	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71
1998	27	5	10	9	2	1	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71
1999	28	5	10	9	2	1	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71
2000	29	5	10	9	2	1	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	-71
2001	30	11	18	15	3	1	3	7	.000	.167	.000	.167	-51

Neutralized Batting

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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
1997	26	5	10	9	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	.000	.100	.000	.100	0	5

2001	30	6	8	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	6
2 Yrs		11	18	15	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	7	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	11
162 Game Avg.		162	265	221	44	0	0	0	0	15	0	44	103	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	11

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