Mickey Mahler

Michael James Mahler

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 189 lb.

Born: July 30, 1952 in Montgomery, AL
High School: Jay HS (San Antonio, TX)
School: Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 10th round of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 13, 1977
Teams (by GP): Braves/Rangers/Angels/Expos/Tigers/... 1977-1986

Final Game: September 28, 1986
Relatives: Brother of Rick Mahler
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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
1974	21	ATL-min	AA	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			SAV · SOUL
1975	22	ATL-min	AAA	27	63	54	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	19	.093	.197	.093	.289		5		0	2	0			RMD · IL
1976	23	ATL-min	AAA,AA	25	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200	.400		1	0	0	1	0	0		RMD,SAV · IL,SOUL
1977	24	ATL-min	AAA	31	28	25	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	8	.120	.214	.160	.374		4		0	0	0			RMD · IL
1977	24	ATL	NL	5	9	6	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.500	.625	.667	1.292	232	4	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1978	25	ATL	NL	34	47	41	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8	.098	.119	.098	.217	-41	4	1	0	5	0	0	1
1979	26	ATL	NL	26	29	27	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	5	.111	.143	.148	.291	-22	4	1	0	1	0	0	1
1980	27	PIT-min	AAA	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			POR · PCL
1980	27	PIT	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1981	28	ANA-min	AAA	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000				0		0	0	0	0		SLC · PCL
1981	28	CAL	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1982	29	ANA-min	AAA	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		SPO · PCL
1982	29	CAL	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

1983	30	ANA-min	AAA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		EDM · PCL
1984	31	STL-min	AAA	26	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000	.200		0		0	1	0	0		LOU · AA
1985	32	DET-WSN-min	AAA	14																									NVL,INA · AA
1985	32	TOT	MLB	12	17	16	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.313	.500	41	5	0	0	1	0	0	1
1985	32	MON	NL	9	17	16	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.313	.500	41	5	0	0	1	0	0	/1
1985	32	DET	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1986	33	TEX-min	AAA	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0	0		OKC · AA
1986	33	TOT	AL	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1986	33	TEX	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1986	33	TOR	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1987	34	STL-min	AAA	14	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0	0		LOU · AA
8 Yrs				122	102	90	7	13	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	19	.144	.181	.189	.370	-0	17	2	0	8	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	135	120	9	17	3	1	0	5	0	0	5	25	.144	.181	.189	.370	-0	23	3	0	11	0	0

ATL (3 yrs)				65	85	74	5	10	2	0	0	4	0	0	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	0	7	0	0
CAL (2 yrs)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
PIT (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
TEX (1 yr)				29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
MON (1 yr)				9	17	16	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.313	.500	41	5	0	0	1	0	0
DET (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
TOR (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (4 yrs)				46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (5 yrs)				76	102	90	7	13	2	1	0	4	0	0	4	19	.144	.181	.189	.370	-0	17	2	0	8	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
1977	24	ATL	NL	5	9	2	-0	0	0	1	2	0.2	0	3	0.2	.551	.502	0.2	0.0	3	$	/1
1978	25	ATL	NL	34	47	-9	0	0	0	5	-3	-0.3	1	-2	-0.3	.490	.498	-0.3	0.0	-2	$	1
1979	26	ATL	NL	26	29	-4	-0	0	0	4	-0	-0.0	1	0	0.0	.498	.500	-0.1	0.0	0	$	1
1980	27	PIT	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1981	28	CAL	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1982	29	CAL	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1

1985	32	MON	NL	9	17	-1	0	0	0	2	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.506	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$	/1
1985	32	DET	AL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1986	33	TEX	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
1986	33	TOR	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
8 Seasons				122	102	-13	-0	0	0	12	-1	-0.1	3	2	-0.0	.499	.500	-0.1	0.1	2	$

ATL (3 yrs)				65	85	-11	-0	0	0	10	-1	-0.1	2	1	-0.1	.498	.500	-0.2	0.0	1	$
CAL (2 yrs)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
PIT (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
TEX (1 yr)				29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
MON (1 yr)				9	17	-1	0	0	0	2	0	0.1	0	1	0.1	.506	.500	0.1	0.0	1	$
DET (1 yr)				3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
TOR (1 yr)				2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.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
1977	24	ATL	NL	9	4	3	20.3	113	.600	.500	.283	.625	.352	.667	.431	1.292	.784	232	.937	1.5	0.1	2.000	.500	.167
1978	25	ATL	NL	47	43	1	0.6	104	.121	.098	.275	.119	.345	.098	.405	.217	.750	-41	.030	-8.3	-0.9	.132	.024	.000
1979	26	ATL	NL	29	26	0	0.0	105	.136	.111	.277	.143	.344	.148	.411	.291	.755	-22	.000	-4.8	-0.5	.200	.074	.037

1985	32	TOT	MLB	17	14	1	1.9	91	.273	.188	.254	.188	.321	.313	.379	.500	.700	41	.194	-1.4	-0.2	.385	.125	.125
1985	32	MON	NL	17	14	1	1.9	91	.273	.188	.254	.188	.321	.313	.379	.500	.700	41	.194	-1.4	-0.2	.385	.125	.125
8 Yrs				102	87	5	1.5	103	.183	.144	.273	.181	.341	.189	.404	.370	.745	-0	.133	-13.1	-1.4	.266	.089	.044
162 Game Avg.				135	116	7	1.5	103	.183	.144	.273	.181	.341	.189	.404	.370	.745	-0	.133	-13.1	-1.4	.266	.089	.044

ATL (3 yrs)				85	73	4	1.5	105	.167	.135	.277	.179	.345	.162	.409	.342	.755	-8	.123	-11.6	-1.2	.242	.081	.027
MON (1 yr)				17	14	1	1.9	91	.273	.188	.254	.188	.321	.313	.379	.500	.700	41	.193	-1.4	-0.2	.385	.125	.125

NL (5 yrs)				102	87	5	1.5	103	.183	.144	.273	.181	.341	.189	.404	.370	.745	-0	.134	-13.1	-1.4	.266	.089	.044

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1977	24	ATL	NL	9	0.0%	11.1%	22.2%	11.1%	33%	0.50	6.0				56%
1978	25	ATL	NL	47	0.0%	17.0%	2.1%	0.0%	0%	8.00	5.1		41.0	2.09	70%
1979	26	ATL	NL	29	0.0%	17.2%	3.5%	3.5%	33%	5.00	5.4		9.0	1.86	76%

1985	32	TOT	MLB	17	0.0%	29.4%	0.0%	5.9%	33%		3.2			0.80	65%
1985	32	MON	NL	17	0.0%	29.4%	0.0%	5.9%	33%		3.2			0.80	65%
8 Yrs				102	0.0%	18.6%	3.9%	2.9%	23%	4.75	4.7		22.5	1.87	70%
MLB Averages					2.1%	13.4%	8.5%	6.7%	29%	1.58	6.7	42.9	8.4	1.09	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1977	24	ATL	NL	1.5	0.1	9	0.0	0.1	-0.1	.88	0.1	-0.0	0.7	0.1	0.88	0.9	0
1978	25	ATL	NL	-8.3	-0.9	47	-0.6	0.2	-0.8	.86	-0.7	0.0	-6.1	-0.6	0.92	-7.8	0
1979	26	ATL	NL	-4.8	-0.5	29	-0.5	0.1	-0.6	.95	-0.5	-0.0	-5.3	-0.5	0.97	-5.1	0
1980	27	PIT	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
1981	28	CAL	AL	0.0	0.0
1982	29	CAL	AL	0.0	0.0

1985	32	TOT	MLB	-1.4	-0.2	17	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.60	-0.2	-0.0	-2.6	-0.3	0.89	-1.7	0
1985	32	MON	NL	-1.4	-0.2	17	-0.1	0.1	-0.2	.60	-0.2	-0.0	-2.6	-0.3	0.89	-1.7	0
1985	32	DET	AL	0.0	0.0
1986	33	TOT	AL	0.0	0.0
1986	33	TEX	AL	0.0	0.0
1986	33	TOR	AL	0.0	0.0
8 Yrs				-13.1	-1.4	102	-1.2	0.5	-1.7	.84	-1.3	-0.1	-13.3	-1.3	0.92	-13.7	0

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
1977	24	ATL	NL	0	0	20%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978	25	ATL	NL	0	0	80%	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	25%	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
1979	26	ATL	NL	1	0	0%	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0%	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

1985	32	TOT	MLB	0	0	67%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985	32	MON	NL	0	0	67%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Yrs				1	0	41%	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	13%	7	7	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

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
1977	24	ATL	NL	9	100%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	5	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1978	25	ATL	NL	47	100%	4			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	5	83%	11	1	9%	9	4	44%	26	1	4%	3	1	33%	3	2	67%	0
1979	26	ATL	NL	29	100%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	25%	8	1	13%	9	2	22%	20	3	15%	4	3	75%	1	1	100%	0

1985	32	TOT	MLB	17	100%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	8	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
1985	32	MON	NL	17	100%	3			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	2	0	0%	2	1	50%	8	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
8 Yrs				102	100%	13			0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	8	67%	23	2	9%	22	8	36%	59	4	7%	8	4	50%	4	3	75%	0
MLB Averages					57%																			81%			11%			35%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	SH
1977	24	5	9	6	1	3	1	0	0	2	1	.500	.625	.667	1.292	232	4	0	1
1978	25	39	56	47	5	7	1	0	1	3	9	.149	.200	.170	.370	-1	8	1	6
1979	26	65	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1980	27	67	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1981	28	73	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1982	29	79	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1983	30	79	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1984	31	79	85	74	5	10	2	0	4	4	14	.135	.179	.162	.342	-8	12	2	7
1985	32	91	102	90	7	13	2	1	4	4	19	.144	.181	.189	.370	-0	17	2	8
1986	33	122	102	90	7	13	2	1	4	4	19	.144	.181	.189	.370	-0	17	2	8

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
1977	24	5	9	6	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	.500	.625	.667	1.292	2	5
1978	25	34	47	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.000	.024	.000	.024	0	34
1979	26	26	30	28	0	4	1	0	0	5	0	1	5	.143	.172	.179	.351	1	26

1985	32	12	17	16	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	.188	.188	.313	.500	1	12
4 Yrs		77	103	91	3	10	2	1	0	5	0	4	19	.110	.147	.154	.301	4	77
162 Game Avg.		162	217	191	6	21	4	2	0	11	0	8	40	.110	.147	.154	.301	8	77

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