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Mike Stanton
Michael Thomas Stanton

Bats Both, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.

Debut July 9, 1975
  vs. MON 0.3 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER
Final Game August 8, 1985
Born September 25, 1952 in St. Louis, MO

Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1975 22 HOU NL   0   2   7   2   0   0   1  1   17.3   20   14   14   1   20   16   0   4    89   0   1  7.27  3.38   46 2.308
 1980 27 CLE AL   1   3  51   0   0   0  27  5   85.7   98   58   52   5   44   74   3   3   385   1   0  5.46  4.12   75 1.658
 1981 28 CLE AL   3   3  24   0   0   0  15  2   43.3   43   21   21   4   18   34   0   1   185   4   0  4.36  3.66   84 1.408
 1982 29 SEA AL   2   4  56   1   0   0  18  7   71.3   70   37   33   5   21   49   0   0   302   3   0  4.16  4.29  103 1.276
 1983 30 SEA AL   2   3  50   0   0   0  23  7   65.0   65   26   24   3   28   47   1   1   274   5   3  3.32  4.28  129 1.431
 1984 31 SEA AL   4   4  54   0   0   0  30  8   61.0   55   28   24   3   22   55   2   3   256   4   1  3.54  4.00  113 1.262
 1985 32 TOT AL   1   3  35   0   0   0  16  1   40.7   47   34   29   6   29   29   3   3   200   3   0  6.42  4.23   66 1.869
         SEA AL   1   2  24   0   0   0  11  1   29.0   32   20   17   4   21   17   3   2   140   3   0  5.28  4.19   79 1.828
         CHW AL   0   1  11   0   0   0   5  0   11.7   15   14   12   2    8   12   0   1    60   0   0  9.26  4.32   47 1.971
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .371  13  22 277   3   0   0 130 31  384.3  398  218  197  27  182  304   9  15  1691  20   5  4.61  4.09   89 1.509
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     3   5  67   0   0   0  31  7   93.0   96   52   47   6   44   73   2   3   410   4   1  4.61  4.09   89 1.509
 Career High      4   4  56   2   0   0  30  8   85.7   98   58   52   6   44   74   3   4   385   5   3  3.32  4.29  129 1.262

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1975 22 HOU NL   7    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   44    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      277    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   44    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          2    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .250  .250  .250   44    1   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     56    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1                           1   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1975 22 HOU NL    4    3    0   0.0    90| .250  .257| .250  .326| .250  .371| .500  .698|  44  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons         4    3    0   0.0    90| .250  .257| .250  .326| .250  .371| .500  .698|  44  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1975 22 HOU NL P 7 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 0.71 0.71 2.60 1.87 2 17.3 1980 27 CLE AL P 51 4 15 0 2 1.000 .955 0.37 0.77 2.00 1.85 0 85.7 1981 28 CLE AL P 24 3 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.25 0.81 1.25 1.97 0 43.3 1982 29 SEA AL P 56 10 13 2 1 .920 .958 0.41 0.73 2.90 1.81 1 71.3 1983 30 SEA AL P 50 1 7 0 1 1.000 .952 0.16 0.73 1.11 1.80 0 65.0 1984 31 SEA AL P 54 4 4 1 0 .889 .952 0.15 0.70 1.18 1.79 0 61.0 1985 32 TOT AL P 35 4 7 1 1 .917 .957 0.31 0.70 2.43 1.86 0 40.7 SEA AL P 24 3 6 0 1 1.000 .957 0.38 0.70 2.79 1.86 0 29.0 CHW AL P 11 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.18 0.70 1.54 1.85 0 11.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1975 22 HOU NL P 7 2 3 0 0 1.000 .943 0.71 0.71 2.60 1.87 2 17.3 1980 27 CLE AL P 51 4 15 0 2 1.000 .955 0.37 0.77 2.00 1.85 0 85.7 1981 28 CLE AL P 24 3 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.25 0.81 1.25 1.97 0 43.3 1982 29 SEA AL P 56 10 13 2 1 .920 .958 0.41 0.73 2.90 1.81 1 71.3 1983 30 SEA AL P 50 1 7 0 1 1.000 .952 0.16 0.73 1.11 1.80 0 65.0 1984 31 SEA AL P 54 4 4 1 0 .889 .952 0.15 0.70 1.18 1.79 0 61.0 1985 32 TOT AL P 35 4 7 1 1 .917 .957 0.31 0.70 2.43 1.86 0 40.7 SEA AL P 24 3 6 0 1 1.000 .957 0.38 0.70 2.79 1.86 0 29.0 CHW AL P 11 1 1 1 0 .667 .952 0.18 0.70 1.54 1.85 0 11.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 277 28 52 4 5 .952 .956 0.29 0.73 1.87 1.84 3 384.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 277 28 52 4 5 .952 .956 0.29 0.73 1.88 1.84 3 384
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1982 AL-56-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2550) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 8, 1971: Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 9th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 12, 1972: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 6, 1972: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

January 10, 1973: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

March 29, 1978: Purchased by the Toronto Blue Jays from the Houston Astros.

April 7, 1979: Purchased by the Maracaibo (Inter-American) from the Toronto Blue Jays.

July 18, 1979: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

December 7, 1981: Purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Cleveland Indians.

February 8, 1982: Purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the St. Louis Cardinals.

February 13, 1982: Released by the Cleveland Indians.

April 5, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Seattle Mariners.

June 20, 1985: Released by the Seattle Mariners.

June 26, 1985: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

August 12, 1985: Released by the Chicago White Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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