Fred
Mahaffey
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5''
Weight: 257
 
Born: November 13, 1956 in Boulder, CO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1981    1983    1984    1985    1988    1989    1990   
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 22 LV FL $ 300,000 7 7 7 3 3 3 0 0 0 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 6 6
1980 23 LV FL $ 300,000 8 8 8 4 4 4 0 0 0 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 7 7 3 3 3 0 0 0 7 7 7 3 3 3 5 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 8 8 4 4 4 0 0 0 7 7 7 3 3 3 6 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 LV FL $ 300,000   20 20 19 15 15 15 8 9 8 7 7 7 13 13 13
1982 25 LOU JL $ 6,000,000   19 19 19 17 17 17 9 9 9 7 7 7 12 12 12
1983 26 LOU JL $ 6,000,000   20 20 20 19 19 19 9 9 9 8 8 8 12 12 12
1984 27 LOU JL $ 6,000,000   20 20 20 19 19 19 9 9 9 8 8 8 12 12 12
1985 28 LOU JL $ 8,000,000   20 20 20 18 18 18 9 10 10 9 9 9 12 12 12
1986 29 LOU JL $ 8,000,000   20 20 20 19 19 19 9 9 9 9 9 9 12 12 12
1987 30 LOU JL $ 8,000,000   20 20 19 19 19 19 9 9 9 10 10 10 12 12 12
1988 31 LOU JL $ 8,000,000   19 19 19 20 20 20 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11
1989 32 LOU JL $ 8,000,000   18 18 18 20 20 20 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11
1990 33 BIR FL $ 10,500,000   18 18 18 17 17 17 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10
1991 34 BIR FL $ 10,500,000   18 18 18 17 17 17 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9
1992 35 BIR FL $ 3,370,000   18 18 18 17 17 17 7 8 8 7 8 8 9 9 9
1993 36 BIR FL $ 3,370,000   16 16 16 15 15 15 6 6 6 7 7 7 9 9 9
1994 37 BIR FL $ 3,370,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 10,500,000   20 20 20 20 20 20 9 10 10 10 10 10 13 13 13
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
1979 22 LV FL 151 553 64 165 12 1 19 76 0 0 23 104 .298 .335 .427 .762 74.8 16.1
1980 23 LV FL 144 559 74 192 29 1 28 90 1 0 29 108 .343 .385 .549 .934 104.6 20.8
1981 24 LV FL 154 584 78 180 21 1 18 79 0 0 49 123 .308 .361 .440 .801 89.0 14.9
1982 25 LOU JL 154 622 91 187 23 0 25 98 0 0 33 133 .301 .337 .458 .796 92.6 17.8
1983 26 LOU JL 158 618 97 191 25 1 43 124 0 0 33 133 .309 .346 .561 .908 112.1 24.6
1984 27 LOU JL 155 592 105 186 36 1 33 128 0 0 45 124 .314 .359 .546 .905 108.6 21.1
1985 28 LOU JL 153 579 77 177 30 0 31 99 0 0 44 121 .306 .357 .518 .876 101.0 21.4
1986 29 LOU JL 155 623 111 205 28 1 44 142 1 0 44 137 .329 .373 .589 .962 127.2 20.8
1987 30 LOU JL 157 588 117 182 24 1 46 128 0 1 54 135 .310 .376 .588 .964 122.2 19.2
1988 31 LOU JL 154 567 90 184 24 2 27 106 0 0 65 108 .325 .400 .517 .917 108.0 23.9
1989 32 LOU JL 156 604 82 180 26 1 35 116 0 0 42 129 .298 .345 .518 .863 100.7 18.6
1990 33 BIR FL 155 626 100 196 28 0 40 118 1 0 38 148 .313 .357 .550 .906 112.9 17.6
1991 34 BIR FL 156 607 78 159 22 1 19 84 0 0 38 154 .262 .310 .395 .706 71.6 7.7
1992 35 BIR FL 136 369 48 103 14 3 13 48 0 0 22 101 .279 .328 .439 .767 49.8 7.3
1993 36 BIR FL 153 544 79 158 16 2 28 86 0 1 52 126 .290 .352 .482 .834 91.1 14.9
1994 37 BIR FL 24 82 7 19 3 0 4 6 0 0 2 20 .232 .250 .415 .665 7.7 0.4
    AAA   98 398 44 112 13 1 9 52 0 2 13 115 .281 .304 .387 .691 44.2  
16 Years Sim 2315 8717 1298 2664 361 16 453 1528 3 2 613 1904 .306 .355 .507 .861 1473.6 267.1
1 Years AAA 98 398 44 112 13 1 9 52 0 2 13 115 .281 .311 .387 .698 44.2  
162 Game Average 610 90 186 25 1 31 106 0 0 42 133 .306 .355 .507 .861 103.1  
Career Highs 158 626 117 205 36 3 46 142 1 1 65 154 .343 .400 .589 .964 127.2  
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   5791 886 1786 238 9 310 1060 3 2 395 1259 .308 .356 .513 .869 991.3
vs LH   2926 412 878 123 7 143 468 0 0 218 645 .300 .351 .494 .845 481.8
Home 1152 4258 611 1287 197 5 221 727 1 0 288 938 .302 .351 .507 .857 710.2
Away 1163 4459 687 1377 164 11 232 801 2 2 325 966 .309 .358 .507 .865 762.9
RISP   2307 0 704 89 6 134 1056 0 0 197 552 .305 .357 .523 .881 413.9
Pinch Hitting   162 20 45 5 0 9 32 0 0 8 37 .278 .322 .475 .797 23.5
Close/Late   1090 131 348 41 2 64 200 0 0 85 247 .319 .372 .537 .909 201.9
Mar/Apr 394 1528 233 488 57 2 84 286 0 0 88 319 .319 .362 .524 .887 266.7
May 402 1532 233 430 61 4 73 260 1 0 102 333 .281 .326 .469 .794 228.3
June 375 1391 207 413 60 2 79 224 0 0 107 301 .297 .352 .513 .865 237.5
July 372 1393 216 449 61 3 79 270 0 2 94 298 .322 .371 .541 .912 254.5
August 401 1460 232 453 64 2 82 268 0 0 125 312 .310 .367 .525 .893 264.6
Sep/Oct 371 1413 177 431 58 3 56 220 2 0 97 341 .305 .351 .469 .820 221.6
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   DWS
1979 22 LV FL 1B 147 137 1222.0 1138 89 13 109 .990 9.04   2.0
1980 23 LV FL 1B 125 120 1075.3 1104 54 8 110 .993 9.69   1.6
    3B 15 15 131.7 11 25 2 3 .947 2.46   0.4
1981 24 LV FL 1B 144 141 1213.0 1235 109 11 107 .992 9.97   2.1
    3B 9 9 76.7 2 8 2 2 .833 1.17   0.0
1982 25 LOU JL 1B 153 148 1327.3 1339 87 14 106 .990 9.67   2.1
1983 26 LOU JL 1B 157 147 1334.3 1356 90 5 99 .997 9.75   2.8
1984 27 LOU JL 1B 153 150 1325.3 1387 94 10 120 .993 10.06   2.4
1985 28 LOU JL 1B 153 148 1303.3 1352 87 12 120 .992 9.94   2.4
1986 29 LOU JL 1B 152 146 1303.3 1278 80 20 105 .985 9.38   2.4
1987 30 LOU JL 1B 154 146 1309.0 1175 85 14 89 .989 8.66   1.8
1988 31 LOU JL 1B 151 147 1328.0 1244 90 8 89 .994 9.04   3.3
1989 32 LOU JL 1B 155 149 1311.0 1267 98 9 97 .993 9.37   2.7
1990 33 BIR FL 1B 149 148 1318.3 1396 92 6 110 .996 10.16   3.1
1991 34 BIR FL 1B 153 148 1304.3 1413 91 18 123 .988 10.38   1.7
1992 35 BIR FL 1B 92 75 710.3 682 47 6 63 .992 9.24   1.0
    LF 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
1993 36 BIR FL 1B 144 133 1203.7 1110 74 3 93 .997 8.85   3.4
1994 37 BIR FL 1B 20 20 177.3 167 9 0 11 1.000 8.93   0.3
  1B 2202 2103 18766.0 18643 1276 157 1551 .992 9.55   35.0
  3B 24 24 208.3 13 33 4 5 .920 1.99   0.4
  LF 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
Career Totals   2227 2127 18980.3 18657 1309 161 1556 .992 9.47   35.4
Career Highs   157 150 1334.3 1413 117 20 123 1.000 10.38    
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
1985 28 LOU JL 5 19 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 .263 .333 .263 .596
1987 30 LOU JL 5 19 3 5 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 7 .263 .333 .579 .912
1988 31 LOU JL 13 50 10 13 2 0 4 12 0 0 6 14 .260 .333 .540 .873
1989 32 LOU JL 18 70 12 18 3 1 4 11 0 0 4 22 .257 .297 .500 .797
1990 33 BIR FL 18 72 8 21 4 1 0 7 0 0 3 21 .292 .325 .375 .700
1992 35 BIR FL 10 18 1 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 6 .333 .400 .500 .900
Career Post-Season Batting 69 248 35 68 9 2 11 43 0 0 18 75 .274 .326 .460 .786
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
1980-2-.343
1983-10-.309
1984-8-.314
1985-9-.306
1986-4-.329
1988-5-.325
CAR-33-.306
On-Base Pct
1980-5-.385
1988-5-.400
Slugging Pct
1980-2-.549
1983-3-.561
1984-3-.546
1985-8-.518
1986-7-.589
1987-9-.588
1988-8-.517
1990-5-.550
CAR-33-.507
OPS
1980-2-.934
1983-6-.908
1984-7-.905
1985-10-.876
1986-10-.962
1987-9-.964
1988-5-.917
1990-8-.906
CAR-36-.861
XR
1980-3-104.6
1983-3-112.1
1984-4-108.6
1985-9-101.0
1986-5-127.2
1987-8-122.2
1988-5-108.0
1990-7-112.9
CAR-11-1473.6
Games
1983-2-158
1987-9-157
1989-10-156
1991-9-156
CAR-11-2315
At-Bats
1982-2-622
1983-3-618
1984-7-592
1986-2-623
1989-8-604
1990-5-626
1991-7-607
CAR-5-8717
Runs
1983-9-97
1984-4-105
1987-9-117
CAR-14-1298
Hits
1980-6-192
1982-6-187
1983-4-191
1984-4-186
1985-7-177
1986-3-205
1988-9-184
1990-6-196
CAR-5-2664
Total Bases
1980-4-307
1983-1-347
1984-3-323
1985-6-300
1986-2-367
1987-6-346
1989-9-313
1990-3-344
CAR-5-4416
Singles
1979-7-133
1980-10-134
1981-8-140
1982-3-139
1986-8-132
1988-8-131
1990-8-128
CAR-9-1834
Homeruns
1980-5-28
1983-1-43
1984-3-33
1985-6-31
1986-3-44
1987-6-46
1989-3-35
1990-1-40
1993-9-28
CAR-5-453
RBIs
1980-10-90
1983-1-124
1984-2-128
1986-2-142
1987-8-128
1988-6-106
1989-4-116
1990-3-118
CAR-3-1528
Strikeouts
1982-10-133
1983-9-133
1990-8-148
1991-4-154
1993-9-126
CAR-6-1904
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 160    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 51    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Las Vegas in 1979
Had first career hit on 4/1/1979, off Jerry Syed (SEA)
Hit first career homerun on 4/18/1979, off Ebby Calvin LaLoosh (MON)
Drove in 6 runs against Calgary on 9/26/1979
Had 34-game hitting streak snapped on 4/11/1980
Injured on 6/27/1980 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Montreal on 7/22/1980
Hit 3 homeruns against Austin, driving in 4 runs on 8/23/1980
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1980, hitting .393 with 7 HR, 18 RBI
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Calgary on 5/13/1981
Was selected to the 1981 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1981, hitting .517 with 3 HR, 7 RBI