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Homer
Belanger		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: May 19, 1950 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1982   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 23 BUF FL     0 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 1 1 1 9 9 9 4 4 4
1974 24 BUF FL     2 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 2 2 2 9 9 9 5 5 5
1975 25 BUF FL $ 300,000   3 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4
1976 26 BUF FL     4 5 5 5 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 3 3 8 8 8 5 5 5
1977 27 BUF FL $ 300,000   7 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1978 28 BIR FL $ 300,000   7 6 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
1979 29 BIR FL $ 300,000   7 7 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
1980 30 BIR FL $ 1,335,714   7 7 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8 7 7 7
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 1 1 1 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,335,714   7 7 6 6 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 9 9 9 7 7 7
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 31 BIR FL $ 1,335,714 69 14 15 15 17 17 17 9 9 9
1982 32 BIR FL $ 1,335,714 64 14 14 14 16 16 16 11 11 11
1983 33 NO FL $ 2,225,550 64 14 14 14 16 16 16 9 9 9
1984 34 PHX JL $ 2,225,550 64 13 13 13 16 16 16 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,335,714 64 13 13 13 16 16 16 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,225,550 69 14 15 15 17 17 17 11 11 11
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 23 BUF FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1974 24 BUF FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1975 25 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1976 26 BUF FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1977 27 BUF FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1978 28 BIR FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1979 29 BIR FL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
1980 30 BIR FL $ 1,335,714 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,335,714 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 31 BIR FL $ 1,335,714   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1982 32 BIR FL $ 1,335,714   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1983 33 NO FL $ 2,225,550   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
1984 34 PHX JL $ 2,225,550   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,335,714   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,225,550   1 1 1 2 2 2 9 9 9 3 3 3 5 5 5
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Pitcher Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1973 23 AAA   0 3 .000 3 3 0 0 0 21.7 29 11 7 2 15 4.57 .315 .330 .598 .928  
    AA   9 13 .409 28 28 1 0 0 184.0 232 113 43 15 114 5.53 .303 .316 .538 .854  
1974 24 AA   5 8 .385 18 18 2 0 0 121.3 125 59 26 8 97 4.38 .257 .269 .486 .755  
1975 25 AAA   11 9 .550 23 23 1 0 0 151.7 183 83 29 24 117 4.93 .297 .323 .484 .807  
1976 26 AAA   7 7 .500 19 18 2 0 0 122.3 146 56 19 22 91 4.12 .294 .324 .462 .786  
1977 27 BUF FL 2 3 .400 16 2 0 0 0 33.3 38 18 6 6 15 4.86 .288 .317 .530 .847 0.6
    AAA   3 2 .600 6 6 1 1 0 44.3 38 13 6 8 29 2.64 .225 .260 .385 .645  
1978 28 BUF FL 1 1 .500 11 7 1 0 0 18.3 20 9 2 2 8 4.42 .270 .299 .446 .745 0.6
  BIR FL 6 4 .600 17 11 1 0 0 115.3 104 37 10 25 71 2.89 .236 .280 .395 .675 7.4
  TOT   7 5 .583 28 18 2 0 0 133.7 124 46 12 27 79 3.10 .241 .283 .402 .685 8.0
1979 29 BIR FL 10 11 .476 32 32 2 0 0 223.7 204 84 25 49 129 3.38 .239 .287 .377 .664 11.4
1980 30 BIR FL 10 13 .435 45 31 0 0 0 184.3 180 83 25 40 113 4.05 .251 .296 .409 .704 10.5
1981 31 BIR FL 6 12 .333 32 32 0 0 0 199.7 221 87 22 30 140 3.92 .283 .313 .437 .750 12.9
1982 32 BIR FL 5 10 .333 30 25 0 0 2 152.0 166 73 22 33 97 4.32 .281 .323 .462 .785 5.6
1983 33 NO FL 2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 1 36.3 48 19 4 10 20 4.71 .318 .362 .483 .845 1.5
    AAA   2 1 .667 22 1 0 0 1 27.0 25 15 6 8 36 5.00 .240 .295 .442 .737  
1984 34 PHX JL 1 4 .200 9 8 0 0 0 42.3 56 37 11 15 28 7.87 .306 .355 .579 .934 0.0
    AAA   2 0 1.000 36 1 0 0 5 55.0 43 18 4 12 62 2.95 .212 .256 .330 .586  
    AA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 1 4.3 5 1 1 0 4 2.08 .294 .294 .529 .824  
8 Years Sim 43 59 .422 220 148 4 0 3 1005.3 1037 447 127 210 621 4.00 .264 .306 .429 .735 50.6
6 Years AAA 25 22 .532 109 52 4 1 6 422.0 464 196 71 76 350 4.18 .276 .308 .452 .760  
3 Years AA 14 21 .400 50 46 3 0 1 309.7 362 173 70 23 215 5.03 .285 .298 .518 .816  
9 Years Minors 39 43 .476 159 98 7 1 7 731.6 826 369 141 99 565 4.54 .280 .303 .481 .784  
Season Average 5 7 .417 27 18 0 0 0 125.7 129 55 15 26 77 4.00 .264 .306 .429 .735  
Career Highs 10 13 .667 45 32 2 0 2 223.7 221 87 25 49 140 7.87 .318 .362 .579 .934  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   474 188 45 97 305   .258 .295 .400 .696
vs LH   563 259 82 113 316   .270 .308 .455 .763
Home 21 27 .438 106 71 2 0 1 492.0 508 210 57 94 279 3.84 .265 .299 .419 .718
Away 22 32 .407 114 77 2 0 2 513.3 529 237 70 116 342 4.16 .264 .305 .439 .744
Mar/Apr 5 7 .417 35 21 1 0 1 153.3 135 52 20 23 95 3.05 .236 .266 .392 .657
May 9 7 .563 37 22 0 0 0 162.3 168 54 16 29 99 2.99 .267 .299 .419 .718
June 5 10 .333 39 18 0 0 0 143.3 160 73 25 25 82 4.58 .282 .312 .465 .777
July 12 11 .522 38 32 1 0 0 211.6 213 87 23 51 150 3.70 .262 .305 .418 .723
August 9 14 .391 38 32 1 0 1 189.0 203 100 24 48 112 4.76 .269 .313 .435 .748
Sep/Oct 3 10 .231 33 23 1 0 1 145.6 158 81 19 34 83 5.01 .271 .311 .453 .764
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 27 BUF FL 16 7 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 .286 .375 .857 1.232 2.1 0.5
1978 28 BUF FL 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
  BIR FL 17 36 3 4 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 .111 .135 .222 .357 0.4 0.0
  TOT   28 39 3 4 4 0 0 3 0 0 1 15 .103 .125 .205 .330 0.2 0.0
1979 29 BIR FL 32 81 2 8 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 33 .099 .108 .136 .244 -1.7 0.0
1980 30 BIR FL 44 53 3 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 23 .075 .125 .113 .238 -1.1 0.0
1981 31 BIR FL 32 56 2 6 4 0 0 6 0 0 1 30 .107 .123 .179 .301 -0.2 0.0
1982 32 BIR FL 30 40 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 14 .025 .071 .025 .096 -2.2 0.0
1983 33 NO FL 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1984 34 PHX JL 9 12 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 .083 .083 .167 .250 -0.1 0.0
8 Years Sim 219 289 14 26 15 0 1 25 0 0 9 124 .090 .117 .152 .269 -3.1 0.5
162 Game Average 213 10 19 11 0 0 18 0 0 6 91 .090 .117 .152 .269 -2.3  
Career Highs 44 81 3 8 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 33 .286 .375 .857 1.232 2.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   181 11 17 12 0 0 17 0 0 1 74 .094 .098 .160 .259 -4.3
vs LH   108 3 9 3 0 1 8 0 0 8 50 .083 .147 .139 .285 -0.7
Home 106 134 7 13 7 0 0 9 0 0 4 56 .097 .123 .149 .272 -2.2
Away 100 155 7 13 8 0 1 16 0 0 5 68 .084 .112 .155 .267 -2.7
RISP   82 0 9 4 0 1 23 0 0 1 32 .110 .119 .195 .314 -0.3
Close/Late   14 3 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 4 .143 .200 .429 .629 1.3
Mar/Apr 33 43 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 19 .070 .070 .093 .163 -2.1
May 24 46 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .065 .085 .109 .194 -1.8
June 32 40 4 5 3 0 1 6 0 0 3 15 .125 .186 .275 .461 1.8
July 38 67 3 6 4 0 0 9 0 0 1 27 .090 .103 .149 .252 -1.6
August 37 55 1 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 30 .055 .070 .073 .143 -2.9
Sep/Oct 23 38 3 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 16 .158 .220 .263 .483 1.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1977 27 BUF FL P 16 2 33.3 5 4 0 0 1.000 2.43    
1978 28 BUF FL P 11 7 18.3 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.45    
  BIR FL P 17 11 115.3 9 28 3 1 .925 2.89    
  TOT   P 28 18 133.7 10 32 3 1 .933 2.83    
1979 29 BIR FL P 32 32 223.7 19 33 3 2 .945 2.09    
1980 30 BIR FL P 44 31 184.3 15 27 2 3 .955 2.05    
1981 31 BIR FL P 32 32 199.7 14 29 1 1 .977 1.94    
1982 32 BIR FL P 30 25 152.0 14 30 1 3 .978 2.61    
1983 33 NO FL P 28 0 36.3 4 8 0 0 1.000 2.97    
1984 34 PHX JL P 9 8 42.3 1 6 1 0 .875 1.49    
Career Totals   219 148 1005.3 82 169 11 10 .958 2.25    
Career Highs   44 32 223.7 19 33 3 3 1.000 2.97    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1980-9-13
 Hits Allowed
1981-9-221
 Homeruns Allowed
1980-6-25
1982-8-22
 Walks per 9IP
1981-6-1.4
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 25th round, 595th overall pick, by Buffalo in 1973
Injured on 6/6/1974 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 6/11/1977, off Margarito Escobar (SEA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/17/1977, off Jeff Rosenrosen (DM)
Earned first career win on 6/17/1977
Traded from Buffalo to Des Moines on 6/21/1977 (Going to DM: P J. Mahar, P B. Crotchmeyer, CF C. Vicknair, 3B R. Plaza, P H. Belanger. Going to BUF: P J. Rosenrosen, P M. Ford, 3B R. Cutler)
Traded from Des Moines to Buffalo on 7/1/1977 (Going to BUF: P H. Belanger. Going to DM: LF S. Blackburn)
Traded from Buffalo to Birmingham on 7/11/1978 (Going to BIR: P H. Belanger. Going to BUF: P A. Holder, CF R. Carpenter)
Injured on 8/27/1979 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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