Mike O'Connor

Michael Patrick O'Connor

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: August 17, 1980 in Dallas, TX
High School: Mount St. Joseph's HS (Baltimore, MD)
School: George Washington University (Washington, DC)
Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 7th round of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 15, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 27, 2006
Teams (by GP): Nationals/Mets 2006-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 1.113 [*],
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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
2002	21	WSN-min	A-	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		VMT · NYPL
2003	22	WSN-min	A	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		SAV · SALL
2004	23	WSN-min	A+	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		BRE · FLOR
2005	24	WSN-min	A+	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		POT · CARL
2006	25	WSN-min	AAA	7	9	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.143	.143	.143	.286		1	1	0	2	0	0		NOR · PCL
2006	25	WSN	NL	21	33	31	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	18	.065	.094	.065	.158	-57	2	0	0	1	0	0	1

2007	26	WSN-min	AA	15	10	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.100	.000	.100		0	1	0	0	0	0		HRB · EL
2008	27	WSN-min	AAA,Rk	17	12	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.100	.100	.100	.200		1	0	0	2	0	0		CLB,NAT · IL,GULF
2008	27	WSN	NL	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1

2009	28	SDP-KCR-WSN-min	AAA,AA	26	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		SYR,POR,OMA,HRB · IL,PCL,EL
2010	29	NYM-min	AAA	51	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	1	0	0		BFL · IL
2011	30	NYM-min	AAA	39	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0	0	0	0	0	0		BFL · IL
2011	30	NYM	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
3 Yrs				35	35	33	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	0	0	1	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	162	153	9	9	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	88	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	9	0	0	5	0	0

WSN (2 yrs)				26	35	33	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	0	0	1	0	0
NYM (1 yr)				9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						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
2006	25	WSN	NL	21	33	-6	0	0	0	5	-1	-0.1	1	-0	-0.1	.494	.499	-0.1	0.0	-0	$	1

2008	27	WSN	NL	5	2	-1	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.494	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/1

2011	30	NYM	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
3 Seasons				35	35	-7	0	0	0	5	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.1	.495	.500	-0.1	0.0	-1	$

WSN (2 yrs)				26	35	-7	0	0	0	5	-2	-0.2	1	-1	-0.1	.494	.500	-0.1	0.0	-1	$
NYM (1 yr)				9	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
2006	25	WSN	NL	33	30	0	0.0	107	.154	.065	.265	.094	.335	.065	.430	.158	.765	-57	.000	-7.3	-0.7	.103	.032	.000

2008	27	WSN	NL	2	2	0	0.0	106	.000	.000	.265	.000	.336	.000	.422	.000	.759	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
3 Yrs				35	32	0	0.0	107	.143	.061	.265	.088	.335	.061	.430	.149	.765	-60	.000	-7.8	-0.8	.097	.030	.000
162 Game Avg.				162	148	0	0.0	107	.143	.061	.265	.088	.335	.061	.430	.149	.765	-60	.000	-7.8	-0.8	.097	.030	.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
2006	25	WSN	NL	33	0.0%	54.6%	3.0%	0.0%	0%	18.00	1.7		31.0	5.50	3.33	39%	7%	0.0%	50%

2008	27	WSN	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			2.0					50%	0%
3 Yrs				35	0.0%	54.3%	2.9%	0.0%	0%	19.00	1.7		33.0	6.00	3.67	40%	7%	0.0%	50%
MLB Averages					2.6%	17.7%	8.5%	7.8%	34%	2.08	5.0	33.9	7.8	0.79	1.07	69%	19%	7.6%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
2006	25	WSN	NL	-7.3	-0.7	33	-0.5	0.2	-0.8	1.02	-0.6	0.0	-5.9	-0.6	0.86	-6.4	0

2008	27	WSN	NL	-0.6	-0.1	2	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.00	-0.1	0.0	-0.6	-0.1	0.95	-0.6	0

2011	30	NYM	NL	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0	0.0		0.0
3 Yrs				-7.8	-0.8	35	-0.6	0.2	-0.8	1.02	-0.6	0.0	-6.4	-0.6	0.87	-6.9	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
2006	25	WSN	NL	1	0	67%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

2008	27	WSN	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
3 Yrs				1	0	67%	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	1	0	1	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
2006	25	WSN	NL	33	70%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33%	3	0	0%	3	0	0%	15	1	7%	0	0		0	0		0

2008	27	WSN	NL	2	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
3 Yrs				35	66%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	33%	3	0	0%	3	0	0%	16	1	6%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			68%			11%			32%			15%			51%			56%

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
2006	25	WSN	NL	33	112	3.39	84	75%	40%	23%	20%	17%	60%	0%	45%	62%	27%	3%	1	0	12%	4	1	0%	0	0	44%	0	0	0

2008	27	WSN	NL	2	8	4.00	5	63%	60%	20%	0%	20%	40%	0%	25%	50%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	100%	0	0	0
2 Yrs				35	120	3.43	89	74%	42%	22%	19%	17%	58%	0%	43%	62%	26%	3%	1	0	11%	4	1	0%	0	0	47%	0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.80		63%	28%	15%	27%	31%	72%	2%	45%	80%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	SH
2006	25	21	33	31	2	2	1	1	18	.065	.094	.065	.158	-57	2	1
2007	26	21	33	31	2	2	1	1	18	.065	.094	.065	.158	-57	2	1
2008	27	26	35	33	2	2	1	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	1
2009	28	26	35	33	2	2	1	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	1
2010	29	26	35	33	2	2	1	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	1
2011	30	35	35	33	2	2	1	1	19	.061	.088	.061	.149	-60	2	1

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
2006	25	21	33	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	.000	.031	.000	.031	0	21

2008	27	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	5
2 Yrs		26	35	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.000	.029	.000	.029	0	26
162 Game Avg.		162	218	206	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	118	.000	.029	.000	.029	0	26

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