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Del
Heaven		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 255
 
Born: June 7, 1957 in Haiti
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1983   
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
1976 19 DM FL   3 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 6
1977 20 AUS FL   4 6 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 6
1978 21 AUS FL $ 300,000 5 7 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 3 3 5 6 6
1979 22 AUS FL $ 300,000 5 7 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 6 6
1980 23 AUS FL $ 300,000 5 7 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings   3 5 5 4 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 6 6
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 7 6 4 4 4 0 0 0 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6
                                             
  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 24 AUS FL $ 1,211,429   17 17 15 8 8 8 9 9 9 11 11 11 12 14 14
1982 25 AUS FL $ 1,211,429   17 17 15 8 8 8 9 8 8 11 10 10 12 14 13
1983 26 AUS FL $ 4,000,000   19 19 17 10 10 10 9 8 8 11 10 10 12 14 14
1984 27 AUS FL $ 4,000,000   18 18 16 10 10 10 9 8 8 11 10 10 12 14 14
1985 28 AUS FL $ 4,000,000   18 18 16 10 10 10 8 8 8 11 11 11 12 14 13
1986 29 AUS FL $ 4,000,000   18 18 16 10 10 10 8 7 8 11 11 11 12 14 13
1987 30 AUS FL $ 2,000,000   18 18 16 11 11 11 7 7 7 11 11 11 12 14 13
1988 31 AUS FL $ 2,000,000   17 17 15 11 11 11 9 8 8 12 12 12 12 14 14
1989 32 HAK FL $ 2,000,000   16 16 14 12 12 12 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 14 14
1990 33 HAK FL $ 2,000,000   16 16 14 11 11 11 8 8 8 12 12 12 12 14 13
1991 34 DM FL $ 870,000   16 16 14 11 11 11 7 7 7 11 11 11 12 14 13
1992 35 DM FL $ 870,000   14 14 13 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 9 10 10 12 12
1993 36 LBC FL $ 870,000   13 13 11 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 10 12 11
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 870,000   13 13 11 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 10 12 11
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   19 19 17 12 12 12 9 9 9 12 12 12 12 14 14
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
1976 19 AAA   106 395 26 93 14 0 3 34 1 2 12 63 .235 .258 .294 .552 27.0  
    AA   26 108 16 42 12 0 1 13 0 0 6 10 .389 .421 .528 .949 20.3  
1977 20 AAA   131 527 73 163 21 0 10 52 3 2 33 74 .309 .350 .406 .756 71.7  
1978 21 AUS FL 44 148 16 43 1 1 2 18 0 1 5 20 .291 .314 .351 .665 15.5 2.2
    AAA   104 393 49 122 13 0 1 35 2 1 36 57 .310 .368 .351 .719 51.1  
1979 22 AUS FL 140 515 52 141 15 0 3 39 1 2 25 77 .274 .306 .320 .626 46.1 4.5
1980 23 AUS FL 106 316 26 73 11 0 6 41 0 0 24 54 .231 .288 .323 .611 27.7 2.0
1981 24 AUS FL 133 433 44 116 23 0 5 56 0 1 42 84 .268 .336 .356 .692 51.6 6.6
1982 25 AUS FL 97 329 36 98 15 0 6 48 0 0 25 74 .298 .348 .398 .746 43.0 7.6
1983 26 AUS FL 150 561 79 186 37 1 13 91 0 1 30 108 .332 .372 .471 .843 89.7 19.0
1984 27 AUS FL 147 521 71 148 23 1 9 75 0 0 39 95 .284 .332 .384 .715 63.9 9.5
1985 28 AUS FL 142 508 56 149 31 1 7 71 0 0 40 78 .293 .344 .400 .744 68.2 10.3
1986 29 AUS FL 126 385 53 115 8 0 10 53 1 0 24 76 .299 .354 .397 .751 53.6 6.3
1987 30 AUS FL 106 236 28 70 7 0 5 35 0 0 23 40 .297 .357 .390 .747 32.6 3.5
1988 31 AUS FL 98 219 18 48 5 1 4 24 1 0 13 34 .219 .266 .306 .572 16.8 0.4
1989 32 HAK FL 122 403 43 103 8 1 10 56 1 0 32 77 .256 .312 .355 .667 46.6 5.0
1990 33 HAK FL 142 501 59 115 18 0 12 65 0 0 43 87 .230 .294 .337 .631 45.9 2.2
1991 34 HAK FL 28 87 7 18 3 1 0 6 0 0 7 14 .207 .266 .264 .530 5.1 0.0
  DM FL 61 154 22 54 7 0 3 19 0 1 13 26 .351 .405 .455 .859 25.1 4.7
  TOT   89 241 29 72 10 1 3 25 0 1 20 40 .299 .355 .386 .741 30.3 4.7
1992 35 DM FL 80 199 27 56 7 1 4 22 0 0 12 32 .281 .322 .387 .709 21.8 1.9
1993 36 DM FL 14 28 1 8 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .286 .310 .357 .667 2.6 0.3
  LBC FL 19 29 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 .138 .194 .207 .400 0.1 0.0
  TOT   33 57 2 12 4 0 0 3 0 0 3 9 .211 .250 .281 .531 2.7 0.3
16 Years Sim 1755 5572 639 1545 223 8 99 722 4 6 400 985 .277 .328 .373 .702 655.9 86.1
3 Years AAA 341 1315 148 378 48 0 14 121 6 5 81 194 .287 .331 .356 .686 149.8  
1 Years AA 26 108 16 42 12 0 1 13 0 0 6 10 .389 .422 .528 .950 20.3  
4 Years Minors 367 1423 164 420 60 0 15 134 6 5 87 204 .295 .337 .369 .706 170.1  
162 Game Average 514 58 142 20 0 9 66 0 0 36 90 .277 .328 .373 .702 60.5  
Career Highs 150 561 79 186 37 1 13 91 1 2 43 108 .332 .372 .471 .843 89.7  
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   4067 444 1147 134 5 58 510 4 5 289 697 .282 .332 .360 .693 477.3
vs LH   1505 195 398 89 3 41 212 0 1 111 288 .264 .317 .409 .726 189.9
Home 873 2728 317 750 93 6 47 332 2 4 185 485 .275 .324 .365 .689 315.0
Away 882 2844 322 795 130 2 52 390 2 2 215 500 .280 .332 .382 .713 352.2
RISP   1567 0 460 68 1 28 619 0 0 127 282 .294 .343 .392 .735 208.7
Pinch Hitting   285 25 82 6 0 2 31 1 0 29 51 .288 .355 .330 .685 34.8
Close/Late   750 73 188 21 1 15 89 0 0 68 142 .251 .318 .341 .659 82.4
Mar/Apr 284 939 92 268 47 1 12 119 0 2 74 155 .285 .339 .376 .715 116.3
May 310 993 133 283 32 1 23 153 0 1 80 165 .285 .339 .389 .728 129.4
June 285 920 115 259 37 1 20 126 0 1 74 150 .282 .337 .389 .726 118.4
July 268 846 86 231 41 2 11 92 2 1 65 178 .273 .328 .365 .694 99.0
August 319 995 115 276 35 0 20 131 0 1 57 179 .277 .319 .373 .692 114.5
Sep/Oct 289 879 98 228 31 3 13 101 2 0 50 158 .259 .303 .346 .649 89.5
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1978 21 AUS FL C 44 36 336.3 308 19 4 0 .988 8.75 43 11 .256 2 1.9
1979 22 AUS FL C 140 139 1246.7 963 77 15 0 .986 7.51 164 52 .317 1 7.5
1980 23 AUS FL C 95 84 768.0 637 50 6 1 .991 8.05 101 30 .297 4 5.6
1981 24 AUS FL C 124 120 1047.3 757 78 9 0 .989 7.18 167 55 .329 5 4.9
1982 25 AUS FL C 88 81 725.3 491 49 12 3 .978 6.70 105 34 .324 2 3.4
1983 26 AUS FL C 143 140 1246.7 861 75 13 1 .986 6.76 168 51 .304 8 5.4
1984 27 AUS FL C 141 131 1172.0 856 71 10 3 .989 7.12 177 43 .243 5 5.2
1985 28 AUS FL C 136 129 1160.7 832 66 13 2 .986 6.96 164 38 .232 5 6.4
1986 29 AUS FL C 100 96 823.3 701 56 8 2 .990 8.27 115 45 .391 4 5.4
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1987 30 AUS FL C 50 48 421.3 363 23 5 0 .987 8.25 54 17 .315 0 2.4
1988 31 AUS FL C 45 42 380.3 308 22 4 0 .988 7.81 47 15 .319 2 2.2
    3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 32 HAK FL C 112 108 963.3 645 66 10 5 .986 6.64 132 54 .409 4 6.2
1990 33 HAK FL C 139 134 1204.7 823 70 16 0 .982 6.67 154 48 .312 8 4.3
1991 34 HAK FL C 21 20 197.7 147 17 1 1 .994 7.47 32 13 .406 1 0.9
    RF 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  DM FL C 46 43 353.3 262 30 3 1 .990 7.44 56 24 .429 1 3.0
    RF 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   C 67 63 551.0 409 47 4 2 .991 7.45 88 37 .420 2 3.9
      RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1992 35 DM FL C 48 48 400.7 247 28 4 1 .986 6.18 63 18 .286 0 2.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1993 36 DM FL C 6 4 42.4 25 2 0 0 1.000 5.73 7 1 .143 0 0.2
    LF 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LBC FL C 7 6 45.3 26 3 0 0 1.000 5.76 7 2 .286 0 0.3
    LF 1 0 0.5 0 1 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1485 1409 12535.3 9252 802 133 20 .987 7.22 1756 551 .314 52 67.3
  RF 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  3B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1491 1409 12542.3 9253 803 133 20 .987 7.22 1756 551 .314 52 67.3
Career Highs   143 140 1246.7 963 78 16 5 1.000 8.75 177 55 .420 8  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1979 22 AUS FL 14 52 7 17 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 5 .327 .364 .346 .710
1980 23 AUS FL 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
1982 25 AUS FL 4 13 3 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 3 .308 .357 .615 .973
1983 26 AUS FL 3 12 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .417 .417 .417 .833
1984 27 AUS FL 9 37 4 11 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 11 .297 .308 .351 .659
1985 28 AUS FL 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .182 .182 .364
1991 34 DM FL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 34 130 16 40 4 0 1 14 0 0 5 25 .308 .331 .362 .692
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1983-3-.332
 On-Base Pct
1983-9-.372
 Hits
1983-6-186
 Singles
1983-5-135
CAR-48-1215
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 30    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. James Young (957)
  2. Aron Mayorga (927)
  3. Steve Amich (903)
  4. Randy McLement (901)
  5. Billy Brubaker (900)
  6. Matthew Callahan (896)
  7. Clint Hurdle (893)
  8. Gus Sinski (891)
  9. Harry Drusak (886)
  10. Dickey Brinkman (883)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Des Moines in 1976
Traded from Des Moines to Austin on 5/11/1977 (Going to AUS: C D. Heaven, P K. Maynor, RF H. Hamilton. Going to DM: P R. Ramirez, 3B I. Kovishkov, RF G. Marvin, P T. Martos)
Had first career hit on 8/1/1978, off Tyrone Gravy (SLC)
Hit first career homerun on 8/10/1978, off Jose Ramos (DM)
Injured on 7/22/1980 with a Broken Jaw, out for 4 weeks
 
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