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Mike Moustakas

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 225lb (183cm, 102kg)

Team: Cincinnati Reds (majors, 10-day IL)

Born: September 11, 1988 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Chatsworth HS (Chatsworth, CA).

High School: Chatsworth HS (Chatsworth, CA)

Debut: June 10, 2011 (Age 22-272d, 19,990th in major league history)
vs. LAA 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

2021 Contract Status: Signed thru 2023, 4 yrs/$64M (20-23) & 24 team option

Service Time (01/2021): 9.111 • Free Agent: 2024

Agents: Scott Boras

National Team: us USA (Pro,18U)

Full Name: Michael Christopher Moustakas

Nicknames: Moose or CA Strong

Pronunciation: \moo-STOCK-us\

Twitter: @Mooose_8

Instagram: @moosetacos8

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Relatives: Nephew of Tom Robson

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SUMMARY

2021

Career

WAR

-1.0

13.8

183

4456

1111

196

.208

.249

522

RBI

610

OBP

.282

.309

SLG

.372

.439

OPS

.653

.749

OPS+

9/22 The Reds and manager David Bell have agreed on a contract extension that runs through the end of the 2023 season, Bell himself told reporters (including Mark Sheldon of MLB.com). Bell anticipates his entire
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Standard Batting

Games by Position

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
2007	18	KCR-min	Rk	11	47	41	6	12	4	1	0	10	0	0	4	8	.293	.383	.439	.822		18	1	2	0	0	0		IDF · PION
2008	19	KCR-min	A	126	549	496	77	135	25	3	22	71	8	4	43	86	.272	.337	.468	.805		232	5	7	0	3	4		BUR · MIDW
2009	20	KCR-min	A+	129	530	492	66	123	32	2	16	86	10	6	32	90	.250	.297	.421	.718		207	10	2	1	3	5		WMT · CARL
2010	21	KCR-min	AA,AAA	118	534	484	94	156	41	0	36	124	2	1	34	67	.322	.369	.630	.999		305	15	7	0	9	10		NTA,OMA · TL,PCL
2011	22	KCR-min	AAA	55	250	223	38	64	15	1	10	44	1	1	19	44	.287	.347	.498	.845		111	3	3	2	3	0		OMA · PCL
2011	22	KCR	AL	89	365	338	26	89	18	1	5	30	2	0	22	51	.263	.309	.367	.675	86	124	5	1	2	2	0	5
2012	23	KCR	AL	149	614	563	69	136	34	1	20	73	5	2	39	124	.242	.296	.412	.708	91	232	4	7	0	5	4	*5
2013	24	KCR	AL	136	514	472	42	110	26	0	12	42	2	4	32	83	.233	.287	.364	.651	77	172	13	5	1	4	1	*5/H
2014	25	KCR-min	AAA	8	34	31	3	11	3	0	1	5	0	0	3	6	.355	.412	.548	.960		17	0	0	0	0	0		OMA · PCL
2014	25	KCR	AL	140	500	457	45	97	21	1	15	54	1	0	35	74	.212	.271	.361	.632	75	165	12	3	1	4	1	*5/H
2015	26	KCR	AL	147	614	549	73	156	34	1	22	82	1	2	43	76	.284	.348	.470	.817	119	258	14	13	4	5	1	*5/H	AS,MVP-21
2016	27	KCR-min	AA	2	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250	.500		2	0	0	0	0	0		NTA · TL
2016	27	KCR	AL	27	113	104	12	25	6	0	7	13	0	1	9	13	.240	.301	.500	.801	110	52	5	0	0	0	0	5/H
2017	28	KCR	AL	148	598	555	75	151	24	0	38	85	0	0	34	94	.272	.314	.521	.835	117	289	18	3	0	6	7	*5D/H	AS
2018	29	TOT	MLB	152	635	573	66	144	33	1	28	95	4	1	49	103	.251	.315	.459	.774	107	263	13	7	0	6	5	*5D/H3
2018	29	KCR	AL	98	417	378	46	94	21	1	20	62	3	0	30	63	.249	.309	.468	.778	109	177	10	5	0	4	3	5D/3H
2018	29	MIL	NL	54	218	195	20	50	12	0	8	33	1	1	19	40	.256	.326	.441	.767	104	86	3	2	0	2	2	5/H
2019	30	MIL	NL	143	584	523	80	133	30	1	35	87	3	0	53	98	.254	.329	.516	.845	114	270	12	6	0	2	5	54/HD	AS
2020	31	CIN	NL	44	163	139	13	32	9	0	8	27	1	0	18	36	.230	.331	.468	.799	104	65	5	4	0	2	1	43/D5H
2021	32	CIN-min	AAA	5	18	17	3	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.353	.389	.588	.977		10	2	0	0	0	0		LOU · AAAE
2021	32	CIN	NL	62	206	183	21	38	12	0	6	22	0	0	18	46	.208	.282	.372	.653	65	68	6	2	0	3	0	5H3/4
11 Yrs				1237	4906	4456	522	1111	247	6	196	610	19	10	352	798	.249	.309	.439	.749	99	1958	107	51	8	39	25
162 Game Avg.				162	642	584	68	145	32	1	26	80	2	1	46	105	.249	.309	.439	.749	99	256	14	7	1	5	3

KCR (8 yrs)				934	3735	3416	388	858	184	5	139	441	14	9	244	578	.251	.306	.430	.736	98	1469	81	37	8	30	17
CIN (2 yrs)				106	369	322	34	70	21	0	14	49	1	0	36	82	.217	.304	.413	.717	82	133	11	6	0	5	1
MIL (2 yrs)				197	802	718	100	183	42	1	43	120	4	1	72	138	.255	.328	.496	.824	112	356	15	8	0	4	7

AL (8 yrs)				934	3735	3416	388	858	184	5	139	441	14	9	244	578	.251	.306	.430	.736	98	1469	81	37	8	30	17
NL (4 yrs)				303	1171	1040	134	253	63	1	57	169	5	1	108	220	.243	.320	.470	.790	102	489	26	14	0	9	8

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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All-Star Batting

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Win Probability *

Baserunning & Misc. Stats *

Situational Batting *

Pitch Summary -- Batting *

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