Mike Torrez
Michael Augustine Torrez
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: August 28, 1946 in Topeka, KS
Signed
by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1964. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1967
Final Game: July 27, 1984
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1967 STL NL 20 P 3 1 5.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 2.06 0.77
1968 STL NL 21 P 5 2 19.0 7 2 4 1 0 .857 2.84 1.20 .957 1.99 0.84
1969 STL NL 22 P 24 15 107.1 28 11 17 0 2 1.000 2.35 1.17 .957 1.95 0.78
1970 STL NL 23 P 30 28 179.1 35 7 27 1 2 .971 1.71 1.13 .949 1.85 0.71
1971 TOT NL 24 P 10 6 39.0 14 4 9 1 0 .929 3.00 1.30 .957 1.89 0.78
1971 STL NL 24 P 9 6 36.0 12 4 7 1 0 .917 2.75 1.22 .958 1.90 0.78
1971 MON NL 24 P 1 0 3.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00 2.00 .950 1.80 0.80
1972 MON NL 25 P 34 33 243.1 64 15 48 1 2 .984 2.33 1.85 .948 1.78 0.73
1973 MON NL 26 P 35 34 208.0 56 13 41 2 1 .964 2.34 1.54 .950 1.88 0.73
1974 MON NL 27 P 32 30 186.1 69 19 48 2 4 .971 3.24 2.09 .942 1.88 0.71
1975 BAL AL 28 P 36 36 270.2 70 19 46 5 3 .929 2.16 1.81 .941 1.87 0.85 MVP-16
1976 OAK AL 29 P 39 39 266.1 62 19 37 6 4 .903 1.89 1.44 .953 1.87 0.85
1977 TOT AL 30 P 35 35 243.1 49 17 29 3 2 .939 1.70 1.31 .949 1.95 0.84
1977 OAK AL 30 P 4 4 26.1 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 2.05 1.50 .950 1.95 0.85
1977 NYY AL 30 P 31 31 217.0 43 14 26 3 2 .930 1.66 1.29 .949 1.95 0.84
1978 BOS AL 31 P 36 36 250.0 43 12 29 2 3 .953 1.48 1.14 .953 1.90 0.85
1979 BOS AL 32 P 36 36 252.1 58 19 35 4 3 .931 1.93 1.50 .950 1.92 0.81
1980 BOS AL 33 P 36 32 207.1 62 20 36 6 4 .903 2.43 1.56 .960 1.85 0.77
1981 BOS AL 34 P 22 22 127.1 28 12 13 3 2 .893 1.77 1.14 .964 1.98 0.81
1982 BOS AL 35 P 31 31 175.2 27 12 14 1 0 .963 1.33 0.84 .959 1.80 0.73
1983 NYM NL 36 P 39 34 222.1 55 20 33 2 4 .964 2.15 1.36 .951 1.92 0.68
1984 TOT MLB 37 P 11 8 40.0 9 2 6 1 2 .889 1.80 0.73 .956 1.89 0.67
1984 NYM NL 37 P 9 8 37.2 9 2 6 1 2 .889 1.91 0.89 .956 1.89 0.67
1984 OAK AL 37 P 2 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.93 0.70
18 Seasons P 494 458 3043.1 736 223 472 41 38 .944 2.06 1.41 .951 1.88 0.77
18 Seasons TOT 494 458 3043.1 736 223 472 41 38 .944 2.06 1.41 .895 1.88 0.77
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1967 STL NL 20 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 STL NL 21 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 STL NL 22 24 15 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 STL NL 23 30 28 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 STL NL 24 9 6 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 MON NL 24 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 MON NL 25 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 MON NL 26 36 34 36 36 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1974 MON NL 27 36 30 36 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1975 BAL AL 28 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 OAK AL 29 39 0 1 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 NYY AL 30 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 OAK AL 30 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 BOS AL 31 36 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 BOS AL 32 36 0 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 BOS AL 33 36 0 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 BOS AL 34 22 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 BOS AL 35 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 NYM NL 36 39 34 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 NYM NL 37 9 8 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 OAK AL 37 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Seasons 499 191 229 495 494 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1967 STL NL 20 23 70% 43% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 STL NL 21 90 79% 32% 8 63% 0 2 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1969 STL NL 22 482 74% 33% 21 90% 1 10 0 6 17 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 2 50%
1970 STL NL 23 836 75% 26% 28 93% 0 5 1 3 27 22 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 5 100%
1971 STL NL 24 182 79% 27% 8 88% 0 4 1 3 7 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1971 MON NL 24 14 79% 29% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 MON NL 25 1050 79% 35% 54 96% 0 15 1 8 50 43 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 7 100%
1973 MON NL 26 921 78% 33% 41 95% 0 13 0 13 42 35 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 5 100%
1974 MON NL 27 848 79% 34% 51 92% 3 17 0 14 46 32 6 2 1 0 1 0 4 3 4 0 2 100%
1975 BAL AL 28 1184 78% 33% 48 96% 0 20 2 15 45 36 5 5 2 1 2 0 3 3 3 0 4 75%
1976 OAK AL 29 1143 82% 33% 42 90% 1 19 4 12 34 26 3 6 0 5 1 4 4 1 2 2 7 71%
1977 NYY AL 30 936 82% 29% 31 84% 0 13 1 10 25 19 2 3 0 1 2 1 2 1 1 1 4 100%
1977 OAK AL 30 117 79% 21% 3 100% 0 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1978 BOS AL 31 1137 80% 27% 32 88% 1 12 0 8 29 21 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 2 1 14 93%
1979 BOS AL 32 1163 78% 28% 39 90% 2 19 2 13 35 25 2 4 0 2 2 2 3 0 2 1 10 80%
1980 BOS AL 33 956 82% 28% 46 89% 2 20 1 9 36 29 4 6 0 2 4 1 4 1 4 0 11 91%
1981 BOS AL 34 569 82% 31% 18 89% 0 11 0 6 13 8 3 3 0 0 3 0 2 2 2 0 1 0%
1982 BOS AL 35 807 80% 29% 20 85% 1 12 0 9 14 11 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 NYM NL 36 1034 80% 27% 37 89% 1 21 1 15 34 21 4 1 0 1 0 1 5 2 3 2 10 90%
1984 NYM NL 37 184 80% 17% 8 88% 0 2 0 1 7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 100%
1984 OAK AL 37 19 74% 5% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Seasons 13695 79% 30% 537 91% 12 218 14 149 470 360 42 40 3 16 21 13 40 20 33 7 90 88%
MLB Averages 78% 27% 91% 88%
PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%

* 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.

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