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Mike Witt

Michael Atwater Witt

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: July 20, 1960 in Fullerton, CA
High School: Servite (Anaheim, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 4th round of the 1978 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1981
Teams (by GP): Angels/Yankees 1981-1993
Agents: Nick Lampros, previously: Steve Kaye [*]
Final Game: June 17, 1993
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All-Star

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
1981 20 CAL AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RoY-5
1982 21 CAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1983 22 CAL AL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1984 23 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 24 CAL AL 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 25 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS,CYA-3,MVP-12
1987 26 CAL AL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1988 27 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 28 CAL AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 29 TOT AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 29 CAL AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 29 NYY AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 30 NYY AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1993 32 NYY AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
12 Seasons 341 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CAL (10 yrs) 314 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NYY (3 yrs) 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1986 CAL AL 25 DNP
1987 CAL AL 26 DNP

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1981 20 CAL AL 0.0
1982 21 CAL AL 0.0
1983 22 CAL AL 0.0
1984 23 CAL AL 0.0
1985 24 CAL AL 0.0
1986 25 CAL AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1987 26 CAL AL 0.0
1988 27 CAL AL 0.0
1989 28 CAL AL 0.0
1990 29 CAL AL 0.0
1990 29 NYY AL 0.0
1991 30 NYY AL 0.0
1993 32 NYY AL 0.0
12 Seasons 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Hall of Fame
1999 BBWAA ()

All-Star Games
1986
1987

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1986 AL (12, 9%)
0.09 Career Shares (940th)

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
1986 AL (3, 25%)
0.25 Career Shares (144th)

Youngest s c a p y
1981 AL  born 1960-07-20 (5th)

                                         

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