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Arthur
Michael		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 200
 
Born: December 6, 1951 in Usa
 
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
1974 22 DM FL   1 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
1975 23 JAX JL   3 3 3 4 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3
1976 24 JAX JL   4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
1977 25 JAX JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5
1978 26 JAX JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 8 8 8 6 6 6
1979 27 BAL JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
1980 28 BAL JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 9 8 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 5 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 8 9 8 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 29 BAL JL $ 731,429   10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 10 20 20 20 14 14 14
1982 30 BAL JL $ 731,429   14 14 13 11 11 11 10 11 11 20 20 20 15 15 15
1983 31 BAL JL $ 2,700,000   12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 14 14 14
1984 32 BAL JL $ 2,700,000   12 12 12 10 10 10 9 10 10 20 20 20 14 14 14
1985 33 BAL JL $ 2,700,000   12 12 12 11 11 11 9 10 10 20 20 20 14 14 14
1986 34 DM FL $ 2,250,000   12 12 12 11 11 11 9 9 9 20 20 20 13 13 13
1987 35 OMA JL $ 2,250,000   11 11 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 20 20 20 13 13 13
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 731,429   10 10 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 20 20 20 13 13 13
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,700,000   14 14 13 11 11 11 10 11 11 20 20 20 15 15 15
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
1974 22 A   136 574 56 142 20 0 9 62 21 6 30 179 .247 .285 .329 .614 54.4  
1975 23 AA   65 270 23 70 13 3 5 29 8 2 20 72 .259 .310 .385 .696 32.6  
    A   71 274 31 76 10 1 5 33 4 2 18 83 .277 .322 .376 .698 32.6  
1976 24 AAA   110 410 39 105 18 0 4 44 18 1 37 92 .256 .318 .329 .647 46.4  
    AA   26 104 13 28 4 0 1 10 6 0 6 30 .269 .309 .337 .646 11.6  
1977 25 JAX JL 90 263 32 61 14 2 3 27 22 3 26 64 .232 .312 .335 .646 30.6 4.3
1978 26 JAX JL 126 242 35 62 4 3 2 21 13 4 38 49 .256 .360 .322 .683 31.3 3.7
1979 27 BAL JL 116 156 27 35 8 2 2 19 14 2 28 24 .224 .340 .340 .680 22.7 4.4
1980 28 BAL JL 120 272 64 78 14 6 12 37 26 4 43 44 .287 .400 .515 .915 58.0 12.3
1981 29 BAL JL 113 331 62 78 16 2 8 39 26 8 58 65 .236 .358 .369 .726 52.0 7.5
1982 30 BAL JL 148 375 84 111 23 5 11 60 26 12 75 67 .296 .414 .472 .886 74.6 15.8
1983 31 BAL JL 107 393 72 103 14 1 8 35 32 9 51 53 .262 .350 .364 .714 57.4 9.5
1984 32 BAL JL 120 424 70 106 13 4 10 31 14 10 64 83 .250 .348 .370 .718 59.9 9.3
1985 33 BAL JL 138 409 81 112 18 3 9 36 14 5 67 67 .274 .385 .399 .784 69.1 12.4
1986 34 DM FL 103 316 44 73 16 2 7 38 9 7 45 73 .231 .334 .361 .695 42.7 4.7
1987 35 AAA   121 309 77 98 3 1 31 64 10 7 113 57 .317 .500 .634 1.134 97.1  
10 Years Sim 1181 3181 571 819 140 30 72 343 196 64 495 589 .257 .363 .388 .751 498.3 83.8
2 Years AAA 231 719 116 203 21 1 35 108 28 8 150 149 .282 .411 .460 .871 143.5  
2 Years AA 91 374 36 98 17 3 6 39 14 2 26 102 .262 .317 .372 .688 44.2  
2 Years A 207 848 87 218 30 1 14 95 25 8 48 262 .257 .302 .344 .647 87.1  
6 Years Minors 529 1941 239 519 68 5 55 242 67 18 224 513 .267 .349 .393 .741 274.8  
162 Game Average 436 78 112 19 4 9 47 26 8 67 80 .257 .363 .388 .751 68.3  
Career Highs 148 424 84 112 23 6 12 60 32 12 75 83 .296 .414 .515 .915 74.6  
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   2454 445 650 111 25 60 269 150 47 391 451 .265 .371 .404 .775 391.0
vs LH   727 126 169 29 5 12 74 46 17 104 138 .232 .335 .336 .671 89.5
Home 584 1595 292 411 62 15 43 183 95 33 246 284 .258 .359 .396 .755 244.2
Away 597 1586 279 408 78 15 29 160 101 31 249 305 .257 .367 .380 .747 236.4
RISP   649 0 168 37 7 13 255 0 0 119 129 .259 .367 .398 .765 102.4
Pinch Hitting   275 42 68 15 4 3 37 17 5 36 50 .247 .339 .364 .702 36.1
Close/Late   415 87 115 16 8 11 54 0 0 78 82 .277 .393 .434 .827 73.4
Mar/Apr 233 633 118 177 20 6 22 78 35 8 88 119 .280 .374 .434 .809 106.7
May 222 670 121 175 32 8 14 75 39 15 95 108 .261 .360 .396 .756 99.0
June 191 564 99 117 19 2 8 49 29 10 102 123 .207 .335 .291 .626 65.1
July 164 395 78 124 21 5 15 57 29 11 68 69 .314 .418 .506 .925 82.2
August 200 491 79 108 20 3 6 44 34 12 78 100 .220 .333 .310 .642 57.7
Sep/Oct 171 428 76 118 28 6 7 40 30 8 64 70 .276 .371 .418 .789 69.8
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   DWS
1977 25 JAX JL CF 68 60 527.3 205 2 0 1 1.000 3.53   3.0
    LF 11 11 87.0 29 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
1978 26 JAX JL CF 70 48 440.7 131 2 0 0 1.000 2.72   2.0
    LF 22 7 92.3 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.05    
    SS 1 0 6.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.0
    RF 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1979 27 BAL JL LF 33 16 176.3 45 0 1 0 .978 2.30   0.7
    CF 12 10 91.0 29 1 0 0 1.000 2.97    
    RF 3 2 24.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.88    
    3B 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
1980 28 BAL JL LF 65 61 482.3 90 1 0 1 1.000 1.70   1.2
    CF 4 3 29.0 4 1 0 1 1.000 1.55    
    SS 2 0 7.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86   0.0
    3B 2 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
    RF 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00    
1981 29 BAL JL LF 93 76 695.0 158 2 1 0 .994 2.07   2.2
    CF 2 2 19.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.32    
1982 30 BAL JL LF 52 47 437.0 103 1 0 0 1.000 2.14   2.9
    RF 33 33 296.3 79 3 1 1 .988 2.49    
    CF 8 7 61.0 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.36    
    SS 3 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
1983 31 BAL JL LF 105 100 853.7 229 4 3 1 .987 2.46   2.3
1984 32 BAL JL LF 110 107 897.7 225 1 1 0 .996 2.27   2.6
1985 33 BAL JL LF 107 99 849.3 171 3 2 0 .989 1.84   2.0
    CF 2 2 18.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1986 34 DM FL LF 57 53 446.0 94 1 2 0 .979 1.92   1.2
    CF 29 25 234.0 61 0 0 0 1.000 2.35    
    SS 1 0 5.0 2 1 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.0
  LF 655 577 5016.6 1165 13 10 2 .992 2.11   15.1
  CF 195 157 1420.0 459 6 0 2 1.000 2.95   5.0
  RF 40 35 329.3 86 3 1 1 .989 2.43    
  SS 8 0 25.0 3 9 0 2 1.000 4.32   0.2
  3B 6 0 14.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
  1B 1 0 1.0 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00   0.0
Career Totals   905 769 6806.0 1716 32 11 8 .994 2.31   20.3
Career Highs   110 107 897.7 234 6 3 2 1.000 3.46    
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
1982 30 BAL JL 9 21 6 8 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 3 .381 .435 .524 .959
1983 31 BAL JL 10 39 6 9 1 0 1 5 4 0 7 7 .231 .362 .333 .695
1984 32 BAL JL 15 48 11 14 2 0 2 4 4 0 9 11 .292 .404 .458 .862
1985 33 BAL JL 16 48 6 9 1 0 0 0 4 2 5 11 .188 .264 .208 .472
Career Post-Season Batting 50 156 29 40 4 0 4 12 13 3 23 32 .256 .356 .359 .715
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.
On-Base Pct
1985-8-.378*
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Buster Hall (953)
  2. Ed Roseman (952)
  3. Norris Adkins (952)
  4. James Douglass (944)
  5. Ozzie Rowe (939)
  6. Aaron Shirley (927)
  7. Stanley Spadowski (922)
  8. Tony Boyer (919)
  9. Pat Lorenzen (918)
  10. Darnell Lipscomb (917)
History
Released by Omaha on 7/11/1973
Drafted in 5th round, 112nd overall pick, by Omaha in 1974
Traded from Omaha to Des Moines on 7/21/1974 (Going to OMA: P J. Winter. Going to DM: C R. Rodale, CF A. Michael, P J. Fillion)
Traded from Des Moines to Jacksonville on 6/1/1975 (Going to JAX: RF A. Cade, CF A. Michael. Going to DM: RF H. Hamilton)
Injured on 5/20/1976 with a Stiff Neck, out for 6 days
Had first career hit on 4/3/1977, off Gustavo Aranda (LOU)
Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1977, off Thomas Holden (CHA)
Injured on 5/13/1977 with a Strained Back, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 7/6/1981 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks
 
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