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Dave
Magnusson		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: December 28, 1959 in Australia
 
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
1979 19 LV FL     0 0 2 1 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 4 3 6 6 6 5 5 5
1980 20 LV FL     0 1 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 2 1 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 4 3 6 6 6 5 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings     0 1 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 21 LV FL   69 3 4 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
1982 22 LV FL   69 3 4 4 6 7 7 9 10 10
1983 23 LV FL   69 4 5 5 6 7 7 9 11 10
1984 24 LV FL   69 5 6 5 8 9 8 11 13 12
1985 25 LV FL $ 300,000 69 9 10 10 10 11 10 14 16 15
1986 26 LV FL $ 300,000 69 10 11 11 11 12 12 17 19 18
1987 27 LV FL $ 300,000 69 11 12 12 13 14 14 17 18 18
1988 28 LV FL $ 300,000 69 11 12 12 14 15 15 16 17 17
1989 29 LV FL $ 300,000 69 11 12 12 14 15 15 17 18 18
1990 30 LV FL $ 768,571 69 11 12 12 14 15 15 17 18 18
1991 31 BIR FL $ 2,171,429 69 11 12 11 14 15 14 17 18 18
1992 32 BIR FL $ 2,171,429 61 10 11 10 14 15 14 15 17 16
1993 33 BAL JL $ 2,150,000 61 10 11 10 14 15 14 15 17 16
1994 34 BAL JL   61 10 11 10 14 15 14 14 15 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings   61 3 4 3 5 7 6 8 10 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,171,429 69 11 12 12 14 15 15 17 19 18
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
1979 19 LV FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
1980 20 LV FL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
                                             
  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 21 LV FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1982 22 LV FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1983 23 LV FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1984 24 LV FL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1985 25 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1986 26 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1987 27 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1988 28 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1989 29 LV FL $ 300,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1990 30 LV FL $ 768,571   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1991 31 BIR FL $ 2,171,429   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1992 32 BIR FL $ 2,171,429   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1993 33 BAL JL $ 2,150,000   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
1994 34 BAL JL     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,171,429   1 1 1 2 2 2 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
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
1979 19 A   12 7 .632 24 24 0 0 0 148.3 154 55 9 26 123 3.34 .263 .295 .364 .659  
1980 20 A   10 10 .500 25 25 0 0 0 154.7 177 69 9 40 165 4.02 .282 .325 .365 .691  
1981 21 A   8 6 .571 22 22 0 0 0 125.0 156 80 13 62 88 5.76 .305 .380 .456 .836  
1982 22 A   14 7 .667 30 30 0 0 0 200.7 196 83 16 65 143 3.72 .253 .311 .372 .683  
1983 23 A   6 10 .375 29 29 2 1 0 196.0 197 88 15 71 127 4.04 .262 .325 .388 .713  
1984 24 AA   9 5 .643 21 21 1 0 0 150.7 135 53 5 59 107 3.17 .242 .315 .323 .638  
    A   1 4 .200 6 6 0 0 0 38.3 45 24 3 16 29 5.64 .290 .357 .419 .776  
1985 25 LV FL 1 3 .250 5 5 0 0 0 23.7 20 8 2 11 12 3.04 .235 .330 .400 .730 1.8
    AAA   12 5 .706 23 23 1 0 0 144.7 169 82 16 58 99 5.10 .292 .356 .434 .790  
1986 26 LV FL 2 5 .286 25 7 0 0 0 53.7 65 41 10 35 34 6.88 .301 .400 .495 .895 0.0
    AAA   1 3 .250 5 5 0 0 0 24.3 36 15 3 14 17 5.55 .350 .427 .505 .932  
1987 27 LV FL 4 5 .444 47 3 0 0 0 72.3 72 28 3 26 44 3.48 .258 .327 .387 .714 6.8
    AAA   5 0 1.000 6 6 0 0 0 46.0 32 8 3 11 43 1.57 .194 .244 .315 .559  
1988 28 LV FL 1 0 1.000 21 0 0 0 2 31.3 40 19 0 12 22 5.46 .315 .371 .425 .797 0.1
1989 29 LV FL 5 0 1.000 29 0 0 0 0 38.0 42 15 4 17 22 3.55 .278 .355 .391 .746 4.1
1990 30 LV FL 7 6 .538 28 25 2 1 0 154.3 151 62 13 38 87 3.62 .254 .298 .395 .693 8.7
1991 31 BAL JL 2 6 .250 16 8 0 0 1 41.0 62 36 4 14 29 7.90 .354 .399 .520 .919 0.0
  BIR FL 2 6 .250 26 12 0 0 2 91.7 99 56 7 29 65 5.50 .280 .334 .412 .747 2.2
  TOT   4 12 .250 42 20 0 0 3 132.7 161 92 11 43 94 6.24 .304 .356 .448 .804 2.2
1992 32 BIR FL 3 1 .750 23 1 0 0 0 35.0 41 19 2 5 26 4.89 .291 .318 .418 .736 1.8
1993 33 LV FL 2 0 1.000 22 11 0 0 0 23.3 25 11 3 6 12 4.24 .275 .323 .462 .785 1.6
  BAL JL 9 6 .600 21 10 0 0 0 121.0 114 50 11 29 64 3.72 .250 .296 .404 .700 10.6
  TOT   11 6 .647 43 21 0 0 0 144.3 139 61 14 35 76 3.80 .254 .301 .413 .714 12.2
1994 34 BAL JL 9 11 .450 31 31 0 0 0 162.7 191 94 10 72 87 5.20 .298 .370 .431 .802 6.2
10 Years Sim 47 49 .490 294 113 2 1 5 848.0 922 439 69 294 504 4.66 .279 .339 .421 .760 43.9
3 Years AAA 18 8 .692 34 34 1 0 0 215.0 237 105 22 83 159 4.40 .280 .344 .419 .763  
1 Years AA 9 5 .643 21 21 1 0 0 150.7 135 53 5 59 107 3.17 .242 .315 .323 .638  
6 Years A 51 44 .537 136 136 2 1 0 863.0 925 399 65 280 675 4.16 .272 .327 .388 .715  
10 Years Minors 78 57 .578 191 191 4 1 0 1228.6 1297 557 92 422 941 4.08 .270 .329 .386 .714  
Season Average 4 4 .500 29 11 0 0 0 84.8 92 43 6 29 50 4.66 .279 .339 .421 .760  
Career Highs 11 12 1.000 47 31 2 1 3 162.7 191 94 14 72 94 6.88 .315 .400 .495 .895  
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   457 202 24 152 276   .266 .326 .382 .708
vs LH   465 237 45 142 228   .292 .350 .464 .814
Home 22 24 .478 133 56 1 1 1 400.0 427 204 35 146 251 4.59 .275 .337 .426 .764
Away 25 25 .500 161 57 1 0 4 448.0 495 235 34 148 253 4.72 .282 .338 .417 .755
Mar/Apr 8 5 .615 42 18 1 1 0 133.6 152 64 14 45 77 4.31 .282 .337 .442 .779
May 9 10 .474 56 16 0 0 0 128.0 165 90 12 46 75 6.33 .317 .373 .492 .865
June 7 4 .636 52 16 0 0 2 130.3 135 61 7 47 76 4.21 .270 .333 .380 .713
July 7 11 .389 54 21 0 0 0 172.0 177 78 19 53 107 4.08 .266 .320 .417 .737
August 9 11 .450 38 23 0 0 1 149.3 170 77 5 50 91 4.64 .291 .347 .411 .758
Sep/Oct 7 8 .467 52 19 1 0 2 134.6 123 69 12 53 78 4.61 .245 .317 .386 .704
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
1985 25 LV FL 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1986 26 LV FL 25 18 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.2 0.0
1987 27 LV FL 47 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0 0.0
1988 28 LV FL 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1989 29 LV FL 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1990 30 LV FL 28 52 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 17 .038 .057 .058 .114 -3.1 0.0
1991 31 BAL JL 16 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .000 .111 .000 .111 -0.4 0.0
  BIR FL 26 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.9 0.0
  TOT   42 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .000 .032 .000 .032 -2.3 0.0
1992 32 BIR FL 23 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1993 33 LV FL 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  BAL JL 21 34 2 5 5 0 0 3 0 0 1 13 .147 .171 .294 .466 1.4 0.0
  TOT   43 35 2 5 5 0 0 3 0 0 1 13 .143 .167 .286 .452 1.3 0.0
1994 34 BAL JL 31 49 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 21 .061 .061 .082 .143 -2.3 0.0
10 Years Sim 294 213 7 12 7 0 0 8 0 0 5 81 .056 .078 .089 .167 -8.8 0.0
162 Game Average 117 3 6 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 44 .056 .078 .089 .167 -4.9  
Career Highs 47 52 2 5 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 21 .143 .200 .286 .452 1.3  
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   149 4 10 6 0 0 7 0 0 4 55 .067 .092 .107 .199 -5.7
vs LH   64 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 26 .031 .046 .047 .093 -4.4
Home 124 97 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 38 .041 .061 .041 .102 -6.2
Away 161 116 5 8 7 0 0 7 0 0 3 43 .069 .092 .129 .222 -3.8
RISP   61 0 4 3 0 0 7 0 0 1 24 .066 .081 .115 .195 -2.5
Close/Late   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .125 .000 .125 -0.3
Mar/Apr 35 39 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 16 .051 .075 .051 .126 -2.2
May 38 26 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .038 .107 .038 .146 -1.2
June 35 28 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .036 .036 .071 .107 -1.9
July 52 42 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 22 .024 .047 .048 .094 -2.9
August 36 45 0 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 18 .067 .067 .111 .178 -2.1
Sep/Oct 19 33 2 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .121 .147 .212 .359 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    
1985 25 LV FL P 5 5 23.7 4 7 0 1 1.000 4.18    
1986 26 LV FL P 25 7 53.7 5 10 0 2 1.000 2.52    
1987 27 LV FL P 47 3 72.3 4 15 0 3 1.000 2.36    
1988 28 LV FL P 21 0 31.3 0 5 0 1 1.000 1.44    
1989 29 LV FL P 29 0 38.0 5 6 0 0 1.000 2.61    
1990 30 LV FL P 28 25 154.3 18 22 1 1 .976 2.33    
1991 31 BAL JL P 16 8 41.0 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.98    
  BIR FL P 26 12 91.7 4 16 0 0 1.000 1.96    
  TOT   P 42 20 132.7 6 23 0 0 1.000 1.97    
1992 32 BIR FL P 23 1 35.0 1 7 0 1 1.000 2.06    
1993 33 LV FL P 22 11 23.3 1 5 0 1 1.000 2.31    
  BAL JL P 21 10 121.0 8 23 0 4 1.000 2.31    
  TOT   P 43 21 144.3 9 28 0 5 1.000 2.31    
1994 34 BAL JL P 31 31 162.7 10 26 0 1 1.000 1.99    
Career Totals   294 113 848.0 62 149 1 15 .995 2.24    
Career Highs   47 31 162.7 18 28 1 5 1.000 4.18    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1988 28 LV FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 .250 .400 .250 .650
1989 29 LV FL 1 1 .500 9 0 0 0 0 7.3 7 6 0 3 3 7.37 .250 .323 .250 .573
1992 32 BIR FL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 5 6 2 1 0 0.00 1.000 1.000 2.800 3.800
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 11 0 0 0 0 8.3 13 12 2 5 3 12.97 .351 .429 .595 1.023
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Complete Games
1990-6-2
 Shutouts
1990-3-1
 Walks Allowed
1994-10-72
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 38)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 149)
 
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  4. Allan Reddings (964)
  5. Richie Lake (961)
  6. Floyd Mendez (960)
  7. Mike Milholm (955)
  8. John Davis (955)
  9. Lynn Eaves (953)
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 35th overall pick, by Birmingham in 1979
Traded from Birmingham to Las Vegas on 4/11/1979 (Going to BIR: LF E. Futon, RF B. Veltman. Going to LV: LF M. Cervantes, P D. Magnusson, 3B C. Mauk, P J. Saragosa)
Injured on 6/20/1979 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 7/31/1981 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 8 weeks
 
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