Mike Sadek
Michael George Sadek
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 165 lb.

Born: May 30, 1946 in Minneapolis, MN
High School: Richfield (Richfield, MN)
School: University of Minnesota
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 5th round of the 1967 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1973
Final Game: June 10, 1981
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Standard Batting

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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
1973 27 SFG NL 39 79 66 6 11 1 1 0 4 1 0 11 8 .167 .282 .212 .494 37 14 1 0 1 1 0 2
1975 29 SFG NL 42 121 106 14 25 5 2 0 9 1 0 14 14 .236 .322 .321 .643 77 34 6 0 0 1 1 2
1976 30 SFG NL 55 109 93 8 19 2 0 0 7 0 0 11 10 .204 .295 .226 .521 48 21 2 1 4 0 2 2
1977 31 SFG NL 61 141 126 12 29 7 0 1 15 2 1 12 5 .230 .297 .310 .607 64 39 2 0 3 0 0 2
1978 32 SFG NL 40 120 109 15 26 3 0 2 9 1 0 10 11 .239 .303 .321 .624 78 35 2 0 1 0 2 2
1979 33 SFG NL 63 147 126 14 30 5 0 1 11 1 0 15 24 .238 .322 .302 .623 77 38 6 1 4 1 2 2/9
1980 34 SFG NL 64 183 151 14 38 4 1 1 16 0 0 27 18 .252 .363 .311 .674 93 47 3 0 4 1 6 2
1981 35 SFG NL 19 46 36 5 6 3 0 0 3 0 0 8 7 .167 .318 .250 .568 65 9 0 0 2 0 0 2
8 Seasons 383 946 813 88 184 30 4 5 74 6 1 108 97 .226 .317 .292 .609 71 237 22 2 19 4 13
162 Game Avg. 162 400 344 37 78 13 2 2 31 3 0 46 41 .226 .317 .292 .609 71 100 9 1 8 2 5

Advanced Batting

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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
1973 27 SFG NL 79 58 5 2.3 101 .186 .167 .268 .282 .338 .212 .399 .494 .737 37 .247 -5.7 -0.6 .464 .227 .045 .0
1975 29 SFG NL 121 88 10 3.1 99 .269 .236 .270 .322 .342 .321 .390 .643 .732 77 .347 -3.3 -0.3 .563 .226 .085 .0
1976 30 SFG NL 109 80 7 2.4 94 .229 .204 .266 .295 .333 .226 .379 .521 .712 48 .268 -6.2 -0.7 .434 .140 .022
1977 31 SFG NL 141 103 12 3.2 102 .233 .230 .268 .297 .336 .310 .408 .607 .744 64 .331 -6.3 -0.6 .520 .183 .079 1.3
1978 32 SFG NL 120 86 11 3.4 91 .250 .239 .257 .303 .325 .321 .378 .624 .703 78 .409 -3.3 -0.3 .541 .183 .083 1.3
1979 33 SFG NL 147 107 12 3.0 94 .284 .238 .260 .322 .325 .302 .386 .623 .711 77 .333 -3.2 -0.3 .539 .190 .063 1.0
1980 34 SFG NL 183 121 19 4.2 93 .278 .252 .263 .363 .325 .311 .382 .674 .707 93 .500 0.0 0.0 .638 .238 .060 .0
1981 35 SFG NL 46 32 4 3.4 90 .207 .167 .260 .318 .325 .250 .373 .568 .698 65 .412 -1.2 -0.1 .567 .306 .083
8 Seasons 946 675 80 3.2 96 .250 .226 .264 .317 .331 .292 .388 .609 .719 71 .367 -29.1 -3.0 .540 .204 .065 5.5
162 Game Avg. 400 286 34 3.2 96 .250 .226 .264 .317 .331 .292 .388 .609 .719 71 .367 -29.1 -3.0 .540 .204 .065 2

Ratio Batting*

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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
1973 27 SFG NL 79 0.0% 10.1% 13.9% 2.5% 18% 0.73 8.3 16.5 1.32 75%
1975 29 SFG NL 121 0.0% 11.6% 11.6% 5.8% 28% 1.00 7.6 11.8 1.14 77%
1976 30 SFG NL 109 0.0% 9.2% 10.1% 1.8% 11% 0.91 9.3 13.3 1.12 76%
1977 31 SFG NL 141 0.7% 3.6% 8.5% 5.7% 28% 0.42 25.2 126.0 8.4 1.02 85%
1978 32 SFG NL 120 1.7% 9.2% 8.3% 4.2% 19% 1.10 9.9 54.5 12.1 1.03 80%
1979 33 SFG NL 147 0.7% 16.3% 10.2% 4.1% 20% 1.60 5.3 126.0 11.5 1.22 69%
1980 34 SFG NL 183 0.6% 9.8% 14.8% 3.3% 16% 0.67 8.4 151.0 9.4 0.77 73%
1981 35 SFG NL 46 0.0% 15.2% 17.4% 6.5% 50% 0.88 5.1 12.0 1.78 63%
8 Seasons 946 0.5% 10.3% 11.4% 4.1% 21% 0.90 8.4 162.6 11.0 1.07 76%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1973 27 SFG NL 1 0 27% 31 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 36% 6 5 1 2 0 1 3 1 2
1975 29 SFG NL 0 0 36% 66 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9% 7 7 0 0 0 0 4 3 1
1976 30 SFG NL 2 0 26% 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 38% 4 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 3
1977 31 SFG NL 2 0 28% 81 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 29% 11 9 2 1 0 1 2 1 1
1978 32 SFG NL 2 0 38% 54 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 36% 4 4 0 2 1 1 8 4 4
1979 33 SFG NL 4 0 29% 78 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 31% 5 5 0 0 0 0 8 4 4
1980 34 SFG NL 2 0 20% 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 21% 5 4 1 5 4 1 4 3 1
1981 35 SFG NL 0 0 36% 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38% 5 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 2
8 Seasons 13 0 29% 476 6 1 86% 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 9 19 29% 47 42 5 10 5 4 36 18 18
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1973 27 SFG NL 79 59% 11 0 0 0 0 4.39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 15 1 7% 3 1 33% 40 5 13% 3 1 33% 3 2 67% 0
1975 29 SFG NL 121 69% 25 3 2 0 0 1.23 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 23 6 26% 13 4 31% 70 10 14% 8 3 38% 6 2 33% 0
1976 30 SFG NL 109 69% 19 3 1 0 1 2.19 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 19 2 11% 13 4 31% 65 7 11% 4 2 50% 9 4 44% 0
1977 31 SFG NL 141 31% 29 5 2 0 1 0.78 1 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 100% 25 2 8% 15 10 67% 87 15 17% 10 6 60% 11 9 82% 0
1978 32 SFG NL 120 33% 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 1 100% 17 2 12% 7 2 29% 70 7 10% 7 3 43% 15 6 40% 0
1979 33 SFG NL 147 31% 30 3 0 0 0 1.83 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 4 100% 29 6 21% 16 6 38% 89 10 11% 7 3 43% 10 2 20% 0
1980 34 SFG NL 183 48% 38 3 0 0 0 1.17 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 5 4 80% 32 3 9% 12 7 58% 112 15 13% 6 3 50% 11 3 27% 0
1981 35 SFG NL 46 48% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 7 0 0% 3 2 67% 26 3 12% 3 2 67% 2 1 50% 0
8 Seasons 946 47% 184 17 5 0 2 1.36 5 0 17 1 4 3 2 0 22 19 86% 167 22 13% 82 36 44% 559 72 13% 48 23 48% 67 29 43% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1973 27 39 79 66 6 11 1 1 0 4 1 0 11 8 .167 .282 .212 .494 37 14 1 0 1 1 0
1974 28 39 79 66 6 11 1 1 0 4 1 0 11 8 .167 .282 .212 .494 37 14 1 0 1 1 0
1975 29 81 200 172 20 36 6 3 0 13 2 0 25 22 .209 .307 .279 .586 61 48 7 0 1 2 1
1976 30 136 309 265 28 55 8 3 0 20 2 0 36 32 .208 .303 .260 .563 57 69 9 1 5 2 3
1977 31 197 450 391 40 84 15 3 1 35 4 1 48 37 .215 .301 .276 .577 59 108 11 1 8 2 3
1978 32 237 570 500 55 110 18 3 3 44 5 1 58 48 .220 .301 .286 .587 63 143 13 1 9 2 5
1979 33 300 717 626 69 140 23 3 4 55 6 1 73 72 .224 .305 .289 .595 66 181 19 2 13 3 7
1980 34 364 900 777 83 178 27 4 5 71 6 1 100 90 .229 .317 .293 .611 71 228 22 2 17 4 13
1981 35 383 946 813 88 184 30 4 5 74 6 1 108 97 .226 .317 .292 .609 71 237 22 2 19 4 13

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 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1973 27 39 82 68 6 13 1 1 0 4 1 13 8 .191 .317 .235 .552 5 39
1975 29 42 121 106 15 25 5 2 0 9 1 14 14 .236 .322 .321 .643 11 42
1976 30 55 108 95 8 21 2 0 0 7 0 12 10 .221 .315 .242 .557 7 55
1977 31 61 139 127 12 30 7 0 1 15 2 12 5 .236 .302 .315 .617 12 61
1978 32 40 122 111 17 28 3 0 2 10 1 11 11 .252 .320 .333 .653 12 40
1979 33 63 147 129 16 33 6 0 1 13 1 16 24 .256 .340 .326 .666 14 63
1980 34 64 188 156 16 43 5 1 1 18 0 31 18 .276 .394 .340 .733 21 64
1981 35 29 71 56 8 11 6 0 0 5 0 15 11 .196 .366 .304 .670 6 19
8 Seasons 393 978 848 98 204 35 4 5 81 6 124 101 .241 .337 .309 .646 88 383
162 Game Avg. 162 403 350 40 84 14 2 2 33 2 51 42 .241 .337 .309 .646 36 383

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 1 (3944), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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