Steve
Ring
 
Nickname: Bump
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 236
 
Born: March 17, 1956 in Algonquin, IL
 
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
1978 22 CHA JL   3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
1979 23 CHA JL   4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3
1980 24 CHA JL $ 300,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP5 Min Ratings   3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 8 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 4
                                             
  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 25 GRE JL $ 300,000   9 9 9 18 17 18 13 13 13 9 8 8 10 10 10
1982 26 GRE JL $ 300,000   8 8 9 18 17 18 12 12 12 8 8 8 9 9 9
1983 27 GRE JL $ 300,000   8 8 9 18 17 18 12 12 12 8 7 7 9 9 9
1984 28 GRE JL $ 591,429   8 8 9 18 17 18 12 12 12 8 7 7 9 9 9
1985 29 GRE JL $ 591,429   8 8 9 17 17 17 13 12 13 8 8 8 8 8 8
1986 30 GRE JL     8 8 9 17 17 17 13 13 13 8 7 7 8 8 8
1987 31 CHI JL $ 300,000   7 7 8 17 17 17 13 12 13 8 7 7 8 8 8
1988 32 CHI JL     7 7 7 17 17 17 13 13 13 8 7 7 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     7 7 7 17 17 17 12 12 12 8 7 7 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 591,429   9 9 9 18 17 18 13 13 13 9 8 8 10 10 10
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
1978 22 AA   94 360 48 107 22 2 14 43 15 6 16 90 .297 .327 .486 .813 54.5  
1979 23 AAA   64 243 28 63 14 0 12 39 10 5 17 50 .259 .308 .465 .773 34.6  
    AA   55 223 31 72 20 1 7 36 9 5 16 41 .323 .368 .516 .884 38.5  
1980 24 CHA JL 153 501 78 119 29 10 18 74 22 10 42 137 .238 .303 .443 .746 67.8 9.5
1981 25 GRE JL 149 532 87 122 31 2 27 78 29 14 43 140 .229 .297 .447 .744 69.7 9.0
1982 26 GRE JL 128 445 53 110 31 7 22 77 15 16 31 119 .247 .298 .497 .794 62.7 9.2
1983 27 GRE JL 94 214 48 54 13 2 15 36 11 3 14 52 .252 .309 .542 .851 34.0 6.0
1984 28 GRE JL 137 422 53 79 16 2 20 58 6 3 25 115 .187 .234 .377 .611 41.0 1.4
1985 29 GRE JL 22 71 9 16 4 1 2 7 4 2 7 28 .225 .296 .394 .691 9.3 0.9
    AAA   127 464 94 157 30 5 56 107 8 8 55 98 .338 .408 .787 1.195 128.5  
1986 30 GRE JL 62 108 12 16 2 0 5 13 3 1 6 44 .148 .191 .306 .497 6.0 0.0
    AAA   29 110 24 30 6 0 12 28 3 1 17 25 .273 .370 .655 1.025 25.9  
1987 31 CHI JL 75 116 20 18 3 2 6 12 8 1 13 31 .155 .258 .371 .628 13.5 0.7
    AAA   29 114 26 34 5 1 14 24 4 0 13 36 .298 .370 .728 1.098 29.3  
1988 32 CHI JL 91 184 23 27 5 2 8 22 3 0 7 58 .147 .182 .326 .508 11.1 0.0
9 Years Sim 911 2593 383 561 134 28 123 377 101 50 188 724 .216 .275 .432 .707 315.1 36.9
4 Years AAA 249 931 172 284 55 6 94 198 25 14 102 209 .305 .377 .680 1.057 218.3  
2 Years AA 149 583 79 179 42 3 21 79 24 11 32 131 .307 .347 .497 .844 93.0  
6 Years Minors 398 1514 251 463 97 9 115 277 49 25 134 340 .306 .366 .610 .975 311.3  
162 Game Average 461 68 99 23 4 21 67 17 8 33 128 .216 .275 .432 .707 56.0  
Career Highs 153 532 87 122 31 10 27 78 29 16 43 140 .252 .309 .542 .851 69.7  
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   1738 256 385 100 23 76 250 71 33 120 477 .222 .276 .437 .713 211.5
vs LH   855 127 176 34 5 47 127 30 17 68 247 .206 .274 .422 .696 100.3
Home 460 1309 191 277 61 10 64 178 54 22 86 377 .212 .267 .420 .687 150.3
Away 451 1284 192 284 73 18 59 199 47 28 102 347 .221 .284 .444 .728 161.4
RISP   634 0 130 29 5 21 225 0 0 55 177 .205 .273 .366 .639 64.1
Pinch Hitting   103 18 24 5 3 4 17 4 1 8 21 .233 .307 .456 .763 14.0
Close/Late   304 63 57 12 4 9 29 0 0 24 85 .188 .248 .342 .590 26.2
Mar/Apr 146 386 56 86 16 4 24 68 12 10 24 105 .223 .274 .472 .746 49.6
May 182 508 82 113 28 7 24 75 16 6 41 133 .222 .288 .447 .735 66.0
June 150 401 52 81 22 3 19 57 16 5 32 113 .202 .264 .414 .678 46.3
July 148 465 78 112 25 6 25 69 16 11 32 126 .241 .298 .482 .780 64.6
August 134 412 44 80 22 4 12 52 18 8 28 122 .194 .249 .354 .604 36.6
Sep/Oct 151 421 71 89 21 4 19 56 23 10 31 125 .211 .271 .416 .687 48.7
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
1980 24 CHA JL SS 84 65 603.7 104 225 11 47 .968 4.91 0 0 .000 0 3.8
    2B 63 59 499.0 112 168 12 43 .959 5.05 0 0 .000 0 2.1
    3B 6 6 51.0 5 17 0 0 1.000 3.88 0 0 .000 0 0.3
1981 25 GRE JL 2B 142 139 1191.3 278 418 19 93 .973 5.26 0 0 .000 0 3.5
    SS 5 3 28.3 5 12 0 4 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 1 0 5.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1982 26 GRE JL 2B 123 121 1049.3 259 417 16 104 .977 5.80 0 0 .000 0 4.0
    SS 3 0 8.0 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.88 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1983 27 GRE JL 2B 42 39 321.7 78 120 4 25 .980 5.54 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    SS 25 4 76.7 10 23 1 2 .971 3.87 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 10 9 67.3 3 12 1 0 .938 2.01 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1984 28 GRE JL 2B 110 107 926.0 217 328 12 74 .978 5.30 0 0 .000 0 4.0
    SS 12 4 51.0 9 23 1 0 .970 5.65 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    3B 10 3 36.7 6 7 0 1 1.000 3.19 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1985 29 GRE JL 2B 22 22 183.0 38 53 4 11 .958 4.48 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1986 30 GRE JL 2B 21 16 136.0 36 58 4 14 .959 6.22 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    SS 6 6 43.0 6 12 1 2 .947 3.77 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 9 3 31.0 32 2 1 4 .971 9.87 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1987 31 CHI JL SS 20 13 112.0 21 37 1 7 .983 4.66 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    3B 19 7 81.0 6 12 2 1 .900 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    2B 11 8 71.0 16 22 2 7 .950 4.82 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    1B 9 2 29.0 25 0 0 4 1.000 7.76 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    C 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1988 32 CHI JL 2B 35 16 186.3 36 73 1 15 .991 5.26 0 0 .000 0 1.3
    SS 17 13 137.3 21 43 5 9 .928 4.19 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 20 10 102.3 10 22 0 1 1.000 2.81 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    1B 10 0 14.7 14 0 0 0 1.000 8.59 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 569 527 4563.7 1070 1657 74 386 .974 5.38 0 0 .000 0 17.7
  SS 172 108 1060.0 180 378 20 72 .965 4.74 0 0 .000 0 6.0
  3B 68 35 347.3 31 71 4 3 .962 2.64 0 0 .000 0 1.3
  1B 28 5 74.7 71 2 1 8 .986 8.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  RF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   839 675 6051.6 1355 2108 99 469 .972 5.15 0 0 .000 0 25.1
Career Highs   153 142 1224.7 284 431 23 105 .978 6.20 0 0 .000 0  
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.
Triples
1980-10-10
Strikeouts
1980-5-137
       
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 23    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  6. Kent Sumter (888)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Charlotte in 1978
Injured on 4/18/1978 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 5 weeks
Injured on 8/4/1978 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 6/15/1979 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 3 weeks
Injured on 8/13/1979 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1980, off Terrence Williams (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 4/8/1980, off Mariano Bourassa (LOU)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Marquette on 7/29/1980