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Robert
Thaxton		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 240
 
Born: February 2, 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
1973 22 OMA JL   1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4
1974 23 OMA JL   3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
1975 24 OMA JL   4 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
1976 25 OMA JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
1977 26 OMA JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4
1978 27 OMA JL $ 300,000 4 4 4 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 4 4 4
1979 28 OMA JL $ 300,000 5 5 5 5 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 4 5 4
1980 29 OMA JL $ 300,000 5 4 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 5 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 5 5
                                             
  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 30 OMA JL $ 300,000   10 10 10 6 6 6 12 12 12 5 5 5 11 11 11
1982 31 OMA JL $ 350,000   10 10 10 7 7 7 13 12 13 5 5 5 11 12 11
1983 32 OMA JL $ 350,000   10 10 10 7 7 7 12 12 12 5 5 5 11 12 12
1984 33 OMA JL $ 350,000   10 10 10 7 7 7 10 10 10 5 5 5 12 12 12
1985 34 OMA JL $ 350,000   10 10 10 5 5 5 10 9 10 5 5 5 11 11 11
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   10 10 10 5 5 5 10 9 10 5 5 5 11 11 11
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   10 10 10 7 7 7 13 12 13 5 5 5 12 12 12
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
1973 22 A   160 590 49 135 31 1 12 65 0 1 47 103 .229 .286 .346 .631 58.1  
1974 23 A   138 544 67 159 27 4 11 59 1 3 37 91 .292 .337 .417 .755 72.8  
1975 24 AA   137 579 60 162 29 3 9 51 3 4 34 93 .280 .320 .387 .707 68.2  
1976 25 OMA JL 74 185 16 46 5 1 2 26 0 0 6 45 .249 .276 .319 .595 14.2 1.0
    AAA   27 115 12 28 5 0 2 8 0 0 6 15 .243 .281 .339 .620 10.7  
    AA   9 35 3 9 2 1 1 7 0 0 0 4 .257 .257 .457 .714 3.9  
1977 26 OMA JL 16 56 4 13 3 0 2 8 0 0 4 15 .232 .283 .393 .676 6.5 1.4
    AAA   95 371 41 102 16 0 8 42 2 2 15 72 .275 .303 .383 .686 41.0  
1978 27 OMA JL 158 595 39 113 19 2 2 42 0 2 24 145 .190 .223 .239 .462 24.4 0.0
1979 28 OMA JL 37 26 3 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 6 .269 .321 .423 .745 3.6 0.8
    AAA   48 184 14 56 11 0 2 20 1 0 13 33 .304 .350 .397 .747 24.6  
1980 29 OMA JL 64 144 12 35 7 1 1 18 0 0 7 36 .243 .276 .326 .603 12.1 0.6
    AAA   36 147 16 35 3 1 2 17 2 0 13 26 .238 .300 .313 .613 14.6  
1981 30 OMA JL 75 231 25 58 8 3 3 26 0 0 3 56 .251 .255 .351 .606 20.9 0.8
    AAA   46 157 31 51 13 2 6 25 0 1 13 22 .325 .376 .548 .924 29.0  
1982 31 AAA   65 91 8 19 7 0 1 10 0 0 5 22 .209 .250 .319 .569 6.8  
1983 32 AAA   59 74 12 22 2 0 3 10 0 0 6 12 .297 .350 .446 .796 11.3  
1984 33 AAA   118 417 41 99 19 2 13 47 1 0 23 87 .237 .277 .386 .663 44.5  
1985 34 AAA   116 404 65 118 29 2 14 63 3 1 31 64 .292 .343 .478 .820 62.9  
6 Years Sim 424 1237 99 272 43 7 11 123 0 2 46 303 .220 .248 .293 .541 81.6 4.6
9 Years AAA 610 1960 240 530 105 7 51 242 9 4 125 353 .270 .316 .409 .725 245.4  
2 Years AA 146 614 63 171 31 4 10 58 3 4 34 97 .279 .315 .391 .706 72.2  
2 Years A 298 1134 116 294 58 5 23 124 1 4 84 194 .259 .313 .380 .693 130.9  
13 Years Minors 1054 3708 419 995 194 16 84 424 13 12 243 644 .268 .315 .397 .712 448.5  
162 Game Average 472 37 103 16 2 4 46 0 0 17 115 .220 .248 .293 .541 31.2  
Career Highs 158 595 39 113 19 3 3 42 0 2 24 145 .269 .321 .423 .745 24.4  
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   814 63 172 32 5 8 86 0 2 31 208 .211 .240 .292 .532 51.5
vs LH   423 36 100 11 2 3 37 0 0 15 95 .236 .263 .293 .556 30.4
Home 214 619 47 133 18 4 6 68 0 1 20 156 .215 .238 .286 .524 38.1
Away 210 618 52 139 25 3 5 55 0 1 26 147 .225 .257 .299 .557 43.9
RISP   279 0 69 12 1 5 108 0 0 9 71 .247 .260 .351 .611 25.3
Pinch Hitting   25 2 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .360 .429 .440 .869 4.4
Close/Late   180 14 38 6 2 0 13 0 0 9 36 .211 .251 .267 .518 10.8
Mar/Apr 62 178 20 38 6 3 1 14 0 0 8 39 .213 .246 .298 .544 12.2
May 82 249 16 52 8 0 3 28 0 1 6 68 .209 .228 .277 .505 13.4
June 94 291 24 66 10 2 5 29 0 0 6 64 .227 .239 .326 .566 21.4
July 69 212 15 45 6 0 0 16 0 0 11 52 .212 .251 .241 .492 11.5
August 56 149 12 35 5 2 1 14 0 0 6 42 .235 .269 .315 .585 11.7
Sep/Oct 61 158 12 36 8 0 1 22 0 1 9 38 .228 .272 .297 .570 11.7
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   DWS
1976 25 OMA JL LF 24 23 185.0 27 2 0 0 1.000 1.41   0.5
    2B 18 9 89.3 21 30 4 10 .927 5.14   0.2
    RF 11 11 79.0 15 0 1 0 .938 1.71    
    3B 16 6 71.7 8 18 1 3 .963 3.27   0.2
    SS 9 0 21.0 2 7 1 0 .900 3.86   0.1
    CF 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50    
1977 26 OMA JL SS 16 16 149.0 14 37 0 7 1.000 3.08   0.2
1978 27 OMA JL SS 155 153 1360.0 209 463 16 92 .977 4.45   5.2
    2B 3 0 8.3 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
1979 28 OMA JL SS 21 0 45.7 8 17 0 4 1.000 4.93   0.4
    2B 6 0 13.3 2 4 0 0 1.000 4.05   0.1
    3B 4 0 8.3 0 2 1 1 .667 2.16   0.0
    LF 2 0 4.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.0
1980 29 OMA JL 3B 16 12 110.0 6 28 2 0 .944 2.78   0.4
    SS 17 10 99.0 17 33 0 7 1.000 4.55   0.5
    2B 19 9 91.0 17 29 3 6 .939 4.55   0.3
    LF 3 0 8.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13   0.0
1981 30 OMA JL SS 63 62 512.3 65 166 6 35 .975 4.06   4.6
    3B 4 3 26.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.04   0.0
    2B 6 2 25.0 6 6 2 3 .857 4.32   0.1
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 281 241 2187.0 315 723 23 145 .978 4.27   11.1
  2B 52 20 227.0 48 72 9 19 .930 4.76   0.6
  3B 40 21 216.0 15 50 4 4 .942 2.71   0.6
  LF 30 23 198.7 29 2 0 0 1.000 1.40   0.5
  RF 11 11 79.0 15 0 1 0 .938 1.71    
  CF 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50    
Career Totals   415 316 2909.6 425 847 37 168 .972 3.93   12.8
Career Highs   158 153 1368.3 211 466 16 92 1.000 4.45    
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.
Games
1978-2-158
 At-Bats
1978-6-595
 Strikeouts
1978-4-145
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
 
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  1. Michal Villalpando (954)
  2. Jose Carrillo (949)
  3. Brad Campbell (949)
  4. Augie Barr (948)
  5. Billy Austin (941)
  6. Eduardo Leon (939)
  7. Michael Johnson (935)
  8. Eric Hrabez (931)
  9. Meat Hensen (931)
  10. Rafeal Domeno (929)
History
Drafted in 49th round, 1155th overall pick, by Omaha in 1973
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1976, off Gustavo Aranda (LOU)
Injured on 5/5/1977 with a Blister On Finger, out for 3 days
Injured on 6/7/1977 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 8/22/1979 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 5/6/1980 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 3 weeks
 
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