Mike Harkey

Michael Anthony Harkey

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 220 lb.

Born: October 25, 1966 in San Diego, CA
High School: Ganesha HS (Pomona, CA)
School: California State University Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)
Drafted
by the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1987. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 5, 1988 (Age 21)
Teams (by GP): Cubs/Rockies/Athletics/Angels/Dodgers 1988-1997

Final Game: September 28, 1997 (Age 30)
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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
1988 21 CHC NL 5 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -48 1 0 0 2 0 0 /1
1990 23 CHC NL 27 66 56 4 14 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 16 .250 .276 .321 .597 59 18 0 1 8 0 0 1 RoY-5
1991 24 CHC NL 4 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 153 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1992 25 CHC NL 8 15 15 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 .267 .267 .533 50 4 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1993 26 CHC NL 28 60 54 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 .093 .109 .111 .220 -40 6 0 0 5 0 0 1
1994 27 COL NL 24 26 22 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .182 .182 .182 .364 -10 4 0 0 4 0 0 1
1995 28 TOT AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 28 OAK AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1995 28 CAL AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1997 30 LAD NL 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
8 Yrs 132 189 164 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 51 .183 .202 .213 .416 12 35 0 1 21 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 232 201 15 37 6 0 0 9 0 0 4 63 .183 .202 .213 .416 12 43 0 1 26 0 0
CHC (5 yrs) 72 160 141 11 26 5 0 0 4 0 0 3 42 .184 .207 .220 .427 16 31 0 1 15 0 0
COL (1 yr) 24 26 22 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .182 .182 .182 .364 -10 4 0 0 4 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LAD (1 yr) 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (7 yrs) 106 189 164 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 51 .183 .202 .213 .416 12 35 0 1 21 0 0
AL (1 yr) 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.2): 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
1988 21 CHC NL 5 13 -2 -0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .482 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 /1
1990 23 CHC NL 27 66 -4 0 0 0 9 6 0.6 2 8 0.6 .522 .504 0.6 0.0 8 $104,500 1 RoY-5
1991 24 CHC NL 4 6 0 -0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .528 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $220,000 /1
1992 25 CHC NL 8 15 -1 -0 0 0 2 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .514 .501 0.1 0.0 1 $230,000 /1
1993 26 CHC NL 28 60 -10 -0 1 0 8 -1 -0.1 2 0 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.2 0.0 0 $397,500 1
1994 27 COL NL 24 26 -4 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .500 0.1 0.0 2 $625,000 1
1995 28 OAK AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $325,000 1
1995 28 CAL AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 1
1997 30 LAD NL 10 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .496 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 1
8 Seasons 132 189 -21 0 1 0 26 6 0.7 6 12 0.7 .505 .500 0.6 0.1 12 $1,902,000
CHC (5 yrs) 72 160 -17 0 1 0 21 5 0.6 5 10 0.6 .508 .501 0.5 0.0 10 $952,000
COL (1 yr) 24 26 -4 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 1 2 0.1 .503 .500 0.1 0.0 2 $625,000
OAK (1 yr) 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $325,000
LAD (1 yr) 10 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .496 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0
CAL (1 yr) 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .501 .500 0.0 0.0 0

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
1988 21 CHC NL 13 12 0 0.0 93 .167 .091 .262 .091 .326 .091 .384 .182 .711 -48 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .100 .000 .000
1990 23 CHC NL 66 50 5 2.7 104 .350 .250 .273 .276 .341 .321 .411 .597 .752 59 .288 -3.4 -0.3 .476 .089 .071
1991 24 CHC NL 6 3 1 9.0 97 .400 .400 .262 .500 .330 .400 .393 .900 .723 153 .801 0.4 0.0 1.000 .200 .000
1992 25 CHC NL 15 11 1 2.5 95 .333 .267 .263 .267 .329 .267 .386 .533 .715 50 .279 -1.1 -0.1 .364 .000 .000
1993 26 CHC NL 60 54 1 0.5 101 .139 .093 .267 .109 .332 .111 .407 .220 .740 -40 .017 -10.7 -1.1 .143 .037 .019
1994 27 COL NL 26 22 1 1.2 123 .286 .182 .294 .182 .363 .182 .460 .364 .823 -10 .072 -4.0 -0.4 .222 .000 .000
1997 30 LAD NL 3 3 0 0.0 102 .000 .262 .000 .333 .000 .411 .000 .744 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
8 Yrs 189 155 9 1.6 104 .265 .183 .272 .202 .338 .213 .412 .416 .750 12 .126 -21.1 -2.1 .291 .049 .030
162 Game Avg. 232 190 11 1.6 104 .265 .183 .272 .202 .338 .213 .412 .416 .750 12 .126 -21.1 -2.1 .291 .049 .030
CHC (5 yrs) 160 130 8 1.7 101 .263 .184 .269 .207 .335 .220 .404 .427 .739 16 .142 -16.9 -1.7 .304 .057 .035
COL (1 yr) 26 22 1 1.2 123 .286 .182 .294 .182 .363 .182 .460 .364 .823 -10 .072 -4.0 -0.4 .222 .000 .000
LAD (1 yr) 3 3 0 0.0 102 .000 .262 .000 .333 .000 .411 .000 .744 -100 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .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
1988 21 CHC NL 13 0.0% 38.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.2 1.50 1.33 46% 0% 100%
1990 23 CHC NL 66 0.0% 24.2% 1.5% 6.1% 29% 16.00 3.5 14.0 0.73 1.12 61% 21% 0.0% 23%
1991 24 CHC NL 6 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 0.00 4.00 2.00 83% 0% 100%
1992 25 CHC NL 15 0.0% 20.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 5.0 0.71 1.00 80% 33% 0.0% 29%
1993 26 CHC NL 60 0.0% 30.0% 1.7% 1.7% 20% 18.00 3.0 0.94 1.43 60% 5% 0.0% 38%
1994 27 COL NL 26 0.0% 30.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.8 7.3 1.75 2.50 54% 6% 0.0% 25%
1997 30 LAD NL 3 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0% 0%
8 Yrs 189 0.0% 27.0% 1.6% 2.7% 17% 17.00 3.2 23.4 0.96 1.42 60% 13% 0.0% 33%
MLB Averages 2.3% 15.5% 8.7% 7.1% 31% 1.78 5.7 38.6 8.1 0.82 1.07 72% 21% 7.1% 19%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1988 21 CHC NL -2.2 -0.2 13 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 1.01 -0.2 0.0 -2.6 -0.3 1.00 -2.4 0
1990 23 CHC NL -3.4 -0.3 69 -0.7 0.7 -1.3 .99 -0.5 -0.2 -5.8 -0.6 0.97 -5.5 0
1991 24 CHC NL 0.4 0.0 6 0.1 0.1 -0.0 .81 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.74 0.5 0
1992 25 CHC NL -1.1 -0.1 15 -0.1 0.1 -0.3 .90 -0.1 -0.0 -1.7 -0.2 1.03 -1.2 0
1993 26 CHC NL -10.7 -1.1 60 -0.8 0.3 -1.2 .87 -1.1 0.1 -9.9 -1.0 0.89 -11.1 0
1994 27 COL NL -4.0 -0.4 26 -0.2 0.4 -0.5 1.13 -0.3 0.2 -2.8 -0.2 1.00 -4.0 0
1995 28 TOT AL 0.0 0.0
1995 28 OAK AL 0.0 0.0
1995 28 CAL AL 0.0 0.0
1997 30 LAD NL -0.3 -0.0 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .71 -0.1 0.0 -0.6 -0.1 1.09 -0.6 0
8 Yrs -21.1 -2.1 192 -2.0 1.7 -3.7 .96 -2.3 0.2 -22.9 -2.3 0.95 -24.4 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB OOB1 OOB2 OOB3 OOBHm BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1988 21 CHC NL 0 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1990 23 CHC NL 0 0 25% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 25% 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
1991 24 CHC NL 0 0 67% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 25 CHC NL 0 0 100% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
1993 26 CHC NL 2 0 0% 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 27 COL NL 1 0 25% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1997 30 LAD NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 3 0 35% 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 29% 9 8 1 1 1 0 4 1 3

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 % DPopp DPs DP% Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1988 21 CHC NL 13 38% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 5 0 0% 5 1 20% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1990 23 CHC NL 66 29% 14 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 89% 11 0 0% 14 6 43% 43 4 9% 5 2 40% 3 2 67% 0
1991 24 CHC NL 6 33% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 25 CHC NL 15 47% 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 4 0 0% 10 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1993 26 CHC NL 60 22% 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 63% 10 0 0% 10 2 20% 39 1 3% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 0
1994 27 COL NL 26 23% 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 57% 6 0 0% 7 2 29% 17 3 18% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1997 30 LAD NL 3 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 2 0 0% 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Yrs 189 28% 30 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 29 21 72% 36 0 0% 42 12 29% 120 8 7% 9 2 22% 6 3 50% 0
MLB Averages 58% 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
1988 21 CHC NL 12 31 2.58 26 84% 27% 31% 12% 31% 73% 0% 61% 58% 58% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 1 0 0
1990 23 CHC NL 60 176 2.93 134 76% 18% 26% 25% 31% 82% 0% 63% 68% 52% 2% 1 0 7% 4 2 0% 0 0 6% 6 0 0
1991 24 CHC NL 6 16 2.67 11 69% 27% 0% 27% 45% 73% 0% 50% 100% 67% 17% 1 0 17% 1 0 17% 1 0 0 0 0
1992 25 CHC NL 15 48 3.20 37 77% 19% 19% 30% 32% 81% 0% 63% 77% 53% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1993 26 CHC NL 57 179 3.14 138 77% 11% 33% 29% 28% 89% 0% 69% 63% 63% 2% 1 0 4% 2 0 5% 3 1 11% 3 0 0
1994 27 COL NL 23 63 2.74 52 83% 17% 19% 35% 29% 83% 0% 68% 77% 57% 0% 0 0 9% 2 0 0% 0 0 13% 3 0 0
1997 30 LAD NL 3 8 2.67 6 75% 0% 50% 17% 33% 100% 0% 75% 50% 33% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
7 Yrs 176 521 2.96 404 78% 16% 27% 27% 30% 84% 0% 65% 68% 57% 2% 3 0 5% 9 2 2% 4 1 12% 13 0 0
MLB Averages 3.66 62% 25% 15% 27% 33% 75% 2% 46% 80% 31% 6% 16% 9% 27%

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
1988 21 5 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -48 1 0 0 2 0 0
1989 22 5 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -48 1 0 0 2 0 0
1990 23 32 79 67 5 15 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 21 .224 .246 .284 .530 43 19 0 1 10 0 0
1991 24 36 85 72 7 17 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 21 .236 .267 .292 .558 51 21 0 1 10 0 0
1992 25 44 100 87 11 21 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 24 .241 .267 .287 .554 51 25 0 1 10 0 0
1993 26 72 160 141 11 26 5 0 0 4 0 0 3 42 .184 .207 .220 .427 16 31 0 1 15 0 0
1994 27 96 186 163 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 50 .184 .204 .215 .418 12 35 0 1 19 0 0
1995 28 122 186 163 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 50 .184 .204 .215 .418 12 35 0 1 19 0 0
1996 29 122 186 163 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 50 .184 .204 .215 .418 12 35 0 1 19 0 0
1997 30 132 189 164 12 30 5 0 0 7 0 0 3 51 .183 .202 .213 .416 12 35 0 1 21 0 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
1988 21 5 13 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5
1990 23 27 66 56 4 14 4 0 0 4 0 1 16 .250 .276 .321 .597 5 27
1991 24 4 6 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .500 .400 .900 1 4
1992 25 8 15 15 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 .267 .267 .533 1 8
1993 26 28 61 55 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 18 .109 .125 .127 .252 1 28
1994 27 34 38 32 2 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 11 .219 .219 .219 .438 1 24
1997 30 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10
7 Yrs 116 202 175 12 33 5 0 0 10 0 3 54 .189 .207 .217 .424 9 106
162 Game Avg. 162 282 244 17 46 7 0 0 14 0 4 75 .189 .207 .217 .424 13 106

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1988 NL  born 1966-10-25 (8th)

                                         

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