Mike Wallace
Michael Sherman Wallace
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 204 lb.

Born: February 3, 1951 in Gastonia, NC
High School: Madison (Vienna, VA)
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Signed June 23, 1969. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 27, 1973
Final Game: May 1, 1977
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1973 22 PHI NL 1 1 .500 3.78 20 3 5 1 0 1 33.1 38 16 14 1 15 4 20 0 0 1 146 100 1.590 10.3 0.3 4.1 5.4 1.33
1974 23 TOT MLB 7 0 1.000 2.82 31 1 10 0 0 0 60.2 54 24 19 3 37 3 35 0 1 5 266 127 1.500 8.0 0.4 5.5 5.2 0.95
1974 23 PHI NL 1 0 1.000 5.40 8 0 2 0 0 0 8.1 12 6 5 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 39 70 1.680 13.0 0.0 2.2 1.1 0.50
1974 23 NYY AL 6 0 1.000 2.41 23 1 8 0 0 0 52.1 42 18 14 3 35 3 34 0 0 5 227 148 1.471 7.2 0.5 6.0 5.8 0.97
1975 24 TOT MLB 0 0 6.23 12 0 4 0 0 0 13.0 20 9 9 1 6 2 8 0 0 1 64 61 2.000 13.8 0.7 4.2 5.5 1.33
1975 24 NYY AL 0 0 14.54 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 11 7 7 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 25 26 2.769 22.8 2.1 2.1 4.2 2.00
1975 24 STL NL 0 0 2.08 9 0 4 0 0 0 8.2 9 2 2 0 5 2 6 0 0 1 39 184 1.615 9.3 0.0 5.2 6.2 1.20
1976 25 STL NL 3 2 .600 4.07 49 0 13 0 0 2 66.1 66 34 30 3 39 2 40 0 1 6 295 87 1.583 9.0 0.4 5.3 5.4 1.03
1977 26 TEX AL 0 0 7.56 5 0 0 0 0 0 8.1 10 7 7 1 10 0 2 0 0 1 43 54 2.400 10.8 1.1 10.8 2.2 0.20
5 Seasons 11 3 .786 3.91 117 4 32 1 0 3 181.2 188 90 79 9 107 11 105 0 2 14 814 93 1.624 9.3 0.4 5.3 5.2 0.98
162 Game Avg. 6 2 .786 3.91 66 2 18 1 0 2 102 106 51 44 5 60 6 59 0 1 8 457 93 1.624 9.3 0.4 5.3 5.2 0.98
PHI (2 yrs) 2 1 .667 4.10 28 3 7 1 0 1 41.2 50 22 19 1 17 4 21 0 1 1 185 92 1.608 10.8 0.2 3.7 4.5 1.24
STL (2 yrs) 3 2 .600 3.84 58 0 17 0 0 2 75.0 75 36 32 3 44 4 46 0 1 7 334 93 1.587 9.0 0.4 5.3 5.5 1.05
NYY (2 yrs) 6 0 1.000 3.34 26 1 8 0 0 0 56.2 53 25 21 4 36 3 36 0 0 5 252 107 1.571 8.4 0.6 5.7 5.7 1.00
TEX (1 yr) 0 0 7.56 5 0 0 0 0 0 8.1 10 7 7 1 10 0 2 0 0 1 43 54 2.400 10.8 1.1 10.8 2.2 0.20
NL (4 yrs) 5 3 .625 3.93 86 3 24 1 0 3 116.2 125 58 51 4 61 8 67 0 2 8 519 93 1.594 9.6 0.3 4.7 5.2 1.10
AL (3 yrs) 6 0 1.000 3.88 31 1 8 0 0 0 65.0 63 32 28 5 46 3 38 0 0 6 295 94 1.677 8.7 0.7 6.4 5.3 0.83

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1973 22 PHI NL 20 146 125 16 38 11 1 1 1 1 15 20 .304 .373 .432 .805 .349 54 2 0 4 2 4
1974 23 NYY AL 23 227 189 18 42 7 1 3 2 4 35 34 .222 .339 .317 .657 .252 60 5 0 0 3 3
1974 23 PHI NL 8 39 37 6 12 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 .324 .359 .405 .764 .333 15 1 0 0 0 0
1974 23 TOT MLB 31 266 226 24 54 8 2 3 3 4 37 35 .239 .342 .332 .674 .267 75 6 0 0 3 3
1975 24 NYY AL 3 25 24 7 11 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 .458 .480 .667 1.147 .476 16 1 0 0 0 0
1975 24 STL NL 9 39 32 2 9 2 0 0 0 0 5 6 .281 .378 .344 .722 .346 11 2 0 2 0 2
1975 24 TOT MLB 12 64 56 9 20 4 0 1 1 0 6 8 .357 .419 .482 .901 .404 27 3 0 2 0 2
1976 25 STL NL 49 295 250 34 66 6 0 3 4 6 39 40 .264 .358 .324 .682 .299 81 6 0 2 4 2
1977 26 TEX AL 5 43 31 7 10 0 0 1 0 1 10 2 .323 .488 .419 .907 .321 13 1 0 2 0 0
5 Seasons 117 814 688 90 188 29 3 9 9 12 107 105 .273 .367 .363 .730 .307 250 18 0 10 9 11
162 Game Avg. 66 457 387 51 106 16 2 5 5 7 60 59 .273 .367 .363 .730 .307 140 10 0 6 5 6
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1973 22 PHI NL 20 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .667 0 1 1 0 1 33% 46 72 25 10 2 1 1 5.9 5.8 4.6
1974 23 TOT MLB 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 73 73 22 6 0 0 3.0 3.4 7.7
1974 23 NYY AL 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 1 100% 73 73 73 15 3 0 0 3.0 3.4 7.7
2 Seasons 43 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 .750 0 1 1 0 2 50% 53 73 25 25 5 1 1 5.1 4.9 5.3
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1973 22 PHI NL 20 17 5 0 0 2 1 1 50% 3 1 14 6 43% 5 0.664 2 5 10 3 0 14 8 9 6 7 7 4 3.5
1974 23 TOT MLB 31 30 10 6 0 1 0 1 0% 3 2 35 18 51% 0.960 7 12 11 4 5 21 17 13 19 7 20 4 5.3
1974 23 PHI NL 8 8 2 1 0 1 0 1 0% 2 1 4 3 75% 8 1.436 3 2 3 2 2 4 2 6 3 3 4 2 3.1
1974 23 NYY AL 23 22 8 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 31 15 48% 5 0.878 4 10 8 2 3 17 15 7 16 4 16 2 6.1
1975 24 TOT MLB 12 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 7 70% 0.433 1 3 8 2 1 9 6 6 4 5 5 4 3.3
1975 24 NYY AL 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 4 0.238 0 0 3 1 0 2 3 0 2 1 2 0 4.3
1975 24 STL NL 9 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 50% 8 0.553 1 3 5 1 1 7 3 6 2 4 3 4 2.9
1976 25 STL NL 49 49 13 3 2 4 2 2 50% 7 2 38 16 42% 6 0.755 12 9 28 8 6 35 19 30 28 14 28 11 4.1
1977 26 TEX AL 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 6 0.291 0 1 4 0 0 5 3 2 4 1 4 0 5.0
5 Seasons 117 113 32 9 2 7 3 4 43% 14 5 103 48 47% 0.756 22 30 61 17 12 84 53 60 61 34 64 23 4.3

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1973 22 PHI NL 146 60% 0.7% 13.7% 10.3% 8.9% 34% 1.31 73% 29 2 7%
1974 23 TOT MLB 266 68% 1.1% 13.2% 13.9% 4.9% 24% 0.96 72% 61 6 10%
1974 23 PHI NL 39 62% 0.0% 2.6% 5.1% 5.1% 17% 1.18 92% 11 1 9%
1974 23 NYY AL 227 70% 1.3% 15.0% 15.4% 4.9% 26% 0.92 68% 50 5 10%
1975 24 TOT MLB 64 87% 1.6% 12.5% 9.4% 7.8% 25% 1.73 73% 16 3 19%
1975 24 NYY AL 25 92% 4.0% 8.0% 4.0% 12.0% 27% 1.50 84% 7 1 14%
1975 24 STL NL 39 85% 0.0% 15.4% 12.8% 5.1% 22% 1.86 67% 9 2 22%
1976 25 STL NL 295 64% 1.0% 13.6% 13.2% 3.1% 14% 0.96 72% 64 6 9%
1977 26 TEX AL 43 60% 2.3% 4.7% 23.3% 2.3% 10% 2.67 65% 13 1 8%
5 Seasons 814 66% 1.1% 12.9% 13.1% 5.0% 22% 1.11 72% 183 18 10%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1973 22 PHI NL 146 38 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 12 5 2 42% 1 1 1 62 1 1 50% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1974 23 TOT MLB 266 54 3 1 13 2 1 2 1 15 11 2 73% 6 5 0 103 3 4 43% 2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 14 0
1974 23 PHI NL 39 12 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 100% 1 0 0 14 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1974 23 NYY AL 227 42 3 1 12 2 1 2 1 13 9 2 69% 5 5 0 89 2 4 33% 1 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 13 0
1975 24 TOT MLB 63 20 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 2 1 50% 2 1 0 34 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1975 24 NYY AL 24 11 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 67% 1 0 0 16 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1975 24 STL NL 39 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0% 1 1 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1976 25 STL NL 295 66 3 1 15 1 2 1 2 24 17 5 71% 6 6 0 115 4 6 40% 3 6 0 0 1 0 4 3 17 0
1977 26 TEX AL 43 10 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 100% 1 1 0 25 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5 Seasons 813 188 9 2 34 5 4 4 5 56 36 10 64% 16 14 1 339 9 12 43% 7 11 0 1 2 0 5 3 38 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1973 22 1 1 .500 3.78 20 3 5 1 0 1 33.1 38 16 14 1 15 4 20 0 0 1 146 100 1.590 10.3 0.3 4.1 5.4 1.33 100
1974 23 8 1 .889 3.16 51 4 15 1 0 1 94.0 92 40 33 4 52 7 55 0 1 6 412 116 1.532 8.8 0.4 5.0 5.3 1.06 116
1975 24 8 1 .889 3.53 63 4 19 1 0 1 107.0 112 49 42 5 58 9 63 0 1 7 476 104 1.589 9.4 0.4 4.9 5.3 1.09 104
1976 25 11 3 .786 3.74 112 4 32 1 0 3 173.1 178 83 72 8 97 11 103 0 2 13 771 97 1.587 9.2 0.4 5.0 5.3 1.06 97
1977 26 11 3 .786 3.91 117 4 32 1 0 3 181.2 188 90 79 9 107 11 105 0 2 14 814 93 1.624 9.3 0.4 5.3 5.2 0.98 93

Neutralized Pitching

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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 W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1973 22 1 2 .333 4.06 31.0 38 16 14 1 15 19 0 1.710 11.0 4.4 5.5 1.27 0.3 20
1974 23 4 2 .667 3.32 57.0 57 23 21 3 39 33 0 1.684 9.0 6.2 5.2 0.85 0.5 31
1975 24 0 1 .000 7.50 12.0 21 11 10 1 6 7 0 2.250 15.8 4.5 5.3 1.17 0.8 12
1976 25 2 4 .333 4.79 62.0 68 37 33 3 40 37 0 1.742 9.9 5.8 5.4 0.93 0.4 49
1977 26 0 0 7.88 8.0 10 8 7 1 10 2 0 2.500 11.3 11.3 2.3 0.20 1.1 5
5 Seasons 7 9 .438 4.50 170.0 194 95 85 9 110 98 0 1.788 10.3 5.2 0.89 0.5 117

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