Manuel
Calavera
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 27, 1963 in Detroit, MI
 
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
1980 17 DM FL     0 0 0 0 4 4 4 9 9 9 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 0 0 4 4 4 9 9 9 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings     0 0 0 0 4 4 4 9 9 9 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 18 DM FL   88 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7
1982 19 DM FL   88 11 11 11 3 3 3 7 8 8
1983 20 PHX JL   88 18 18 18 6 7 6 8 9 8
1984 21 MAN FL $ 300,000 80 19 19 19 10 10 10 7 8 7
1985 22 MAN FL $ 300,000 80 19 19 19 10 11 11 11 12 11
1986 23 MAN FL $ 300,000 80 19 19 19 11 11 11 10 11 11
1987 24 MAN FL $ 300,000 80 18 18 18 10 11 11 10 11 10
1988 25 HAK FL $ 350,000 75 18 18 18 10 11 11 10 11 10
1989 26 HAK FL $ 350,000 75 18 18 18 10 10 10 11 12 11
OOTP6 Min Ratings   75 5 5 5 3 3 3 6 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 88 19 19 19 11 11 11 11 12 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
1980 17 DM FL   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  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 18 DM FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1982 19 DM FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1983 20 PHX JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1984 21 MAN FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1985 22 MAN FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1986 23 MAN FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1987 24 MAN FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1988 25 HAK FL $ 350,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
1989 26 HAK FL $ 350,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 3 3 3
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
1980 17 AA   2 6 .250 13 13 1 0 0 93.7 120 56 17 49 93 5.38 .312 .389 .488 .878  
    A   1 5 .167 8 8 2 0 0 53.7 63 24 2 20 44 4.03 .290 .350 .350 .700  
1981 18 AA   7 8 .467 22 22 0 0 0 148.0 165 93 19 89 110 5.66 .284 .379 .446 .825  
    A   2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 43.3 43 21 3 17 37 4.36 .262 .331 .402 .734  
1982 19 A   11 8 .579 26 26 5 0 0 194.0 174 80 14 78 150 3.71 .242 .316 .362 .678  
1983 20 AAA   6 5 .545 22 18 0 0 0 117.7 105 68 19 76 125 5.20 .239 .351 .414 .764  
1984 21 MAN FL 7 10 .412 30 22 0 0 0 131.3 139 84 17 78 111 5.76 .276 .373 .464 .837 0.4
1985 22 MAN FL 6 6 .500 19 19 0 0 0 112.3 101 63 26 51 79 5.05 .239 .321 .494 .815 1.3
    AAA   3 5 .375 10 10 0 0 0 71.0 62 22 13 29 90 2.79 .229 .303 .421 .724  
1986 23 MAN FL 10 16 .385 35 35 0 0 0 196.0 202 132 52 113 185 6.06 .264 .363 .530 .893 2.3
1987 24 MAN FL 6 14 .300 31 28 1 0 0 167.3 177 119 49 80 133 6.40 .270 .354 .553 .908 0.8
1988 25 HAK FL 0 4 .000 7 6 0 0 0 21.7 33 28 5 16 19 11.63 .351 .441 .628 1.069 0.0
    AAA   4 3 .571 44 0 0 0 6 37.3 28 12 4 14 43 2.89 .209 .284 .343 .627  
1989 26 AAA   7 3 .700 67 0 0 0 5 95.7 93 46 15 30 95 4.33 .255 .311 .419 .731  
1990 27 AAA   1 1 .500 10 0 0 0 0 13.3 12 5 0 13 16 3.38 .255 .417 .298 .715  
5 Years Sim 29 50 .367 122 110 1 0 0 628.7 652 426 149 338 527 6.10 .267 .359 .520 .879 4.8
5 Years AAA 21 17 .553 153 28 0 0 11 335.0 300 153 51 162 369 4.11 .239 .326 .405 .731  
2 Years AA 9 14 .391 35 35 1 0 0 241.7 285 149 36 138 203 5.55 .295 .383 .463 .846  
3 Years A 14 16 .467 40 40 7 0 0 291.0 280 125 19 115 231 3.87 .255 .325 .365 .691  
10 Years Minors 44 47 .484 228 103 8 0 11 867.6 865 427 106 415 803 4.43 .260 .342 .409 .751  
Season Average 5 10 .333 24 22 0 0 0 125.7 130 85 29 67 105 6.10 .267 .359 .520 .879  
Career Highs 10 16 .500 35 35 1 0 0 196.0 202 132 52 113 185 11.63 .351 .441 .628 1.069  
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   296 196 63 157 260   .256 .345 .487 .832
vs LH   356 230 86 181 267   .277 .366 .551 .917
Home 15 27 .357 62 54 0 0 0 314.0 323 216 81 177 258 6.19 .265 .359 .537 .895
Away 14 23 .378 60 56 1 0 0 314.7 329 210 68 161 269 6.01 .269 .354 .504 .858
Mar/Apr 5 5 .500 15 15 0 0 0 80.7 84 58 19 49 81 6.47 .268 .367 .527 .895
May 5 14 .263 23 23 0 0 0 124.0 133 81 24 67 110 5.88 .273 .361 .501 .862
June 3 12 .200 21 21 1 0 0 111.3 131 91 33 61 86 7.36 .294 .379 .575 .955
July 7 11 .389 23 22 0 0 0 135.7 121 69 28 59 116 4.58 .236 .315 .461 .776
August 6 5 .545 21 18 0 0 0 107.3 103 71 23 53 78 5.95 .252 .338 .490 .829
Sep/Oct 3 3 .500 19 11 0 0 0 69.7 80 56 22 49 56 7.24 .290 .397 .612 1.009
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
1980 17 AA   3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
1984 21 MAN FL 30 40 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 16 .050 .095 .100 .195 -1.0 0.0
1985 22 MAN FL 19 38 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 18 .079 .077 .105 .182 -1.0 0.0
1986 23 MAN FL 35 58 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 24 .052 .052 .069 .121 -2.9 0.0
1987 24 MAN FL 32 52 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 25 .077 .094 .115 .210 -1.8 0.0
1988 25 HAK FL 7 8 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .750 1.000 1.5 0.4
5 Years Sim 123 196 5 14 4 3 0 6 1 1 3 86 .071 .085 .122 .207 -5.2 0.4
1 Years AA 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5  
162 Game Average 258 6 18 5 3 0 7 1 1 3 113 .071 .085 .122 .207 -6.8  
Career Highs 35 58 2 4 2 2 0 3 1 1 2 25 .250 .250 .750 1.000 1.5  
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   142 4 9 3 2 0 4 1 0 3 58 .063 .083 .113 .195 -5.3
vs LH   54 1 5 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 28 .093 .091 .148 .239 -1.8
Home 63 94 3 8 2 2 0 5 0 1 1 40 .085 .094 .149 .243 -2.7
Away 60 102 2 6 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 46 .059 .077 .098 .175 -4.4
RISP   50 0 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 21 .060 .077 .080 .157 -2.5
Close/Late   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Mar/Apr 15 22 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 .045 .045 .091 .136 -1.3
May 23 42 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 20 .071 .071 .119 .190 -1.7
June 21 36 3 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 18 .083 .132 .194 .326 0.3
July 23 42 0 4 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 16 .095 .116 .143 .259 -1.2
August 21 31 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 .000 .000 .000 .000 -3.0
Sep/Oct 16 23 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 .130 .130 .174 .304 -0.2
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    
1984 21 MAN FL P 30 22 131.3 8 15 1 1 .958 1.58    
1985 22 MAN FL P 19 19 112.3 3 19 0 1 1.000 1.76    
1986 23 MAN FL P 35 35 196.0 7 21 3 1 .903 1.29    
1987 24 MAN FL P 31 28 167.3 8 21 1 1 .967 1.56    
1988 25 HAK FL P 7 6 21.7 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.25    
Career Totals   122 110 628.7 27 78 5 4 .955 1.50    
Career Highs   35 35 196.0 8 21 3 1 1.000 1.76    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1986-2-16
1987-6-14
Games Started
1986-8-35
Complete Games
1987-9-1
Homeruns Allowed
1985-8-26
1986-3-52
1987-1-49
Strikeouts
1986-8-185
Walks Allowed
1984-8-78
1986-4-113
1987-6-80
Strikeouts per 9IP
1986-8-8.5
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Des Moines in 1980
Injured on 4/14/1980 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks