Michael
Welk
 
Nickname: 1&2&3
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 225
 
Born: January 5, 1959 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  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
1983 24 BIR FL $ 300,000   18 18 17 4 4 4 10 10 10 4 4 4 7 7 7
1984 25 BIR FL $ 300,000   18 18 17 4 4 4 11 11 11 4 4 4 8 8 8
1985 26 BIR FL $ 300,000   17 17 17 4 4 4 11 11 11 4 4 4 8 8 8
1986 27 VAN JL $ 300,000   17 17 16 4 4 4 12 11 11 4 4 4 7 7 7
1987 28 MON FL $ 350,000   16 16 15 4 4 4 12 11 11 4 4 4 8 8 8
1988 29 QUE FL $ 464,286   17 17 16 4 4 4 12 12 12 4 4 4 8 8 8
1989 30 QUE FL $ 464,286   17 17 16 4 4 4 12 12 12 4 4 4 8 8 8
1990 31 CLG FL $ 464,286   16 16 15 5 5 5 12 11 11 4 4 4 8 8 8
1991 32 CLG FL $ 2,000,000   16 16 15 6 6 6 12 11 11 4 4 4 8 8 8
1992 33 CLG FL $ 2,000,000   15 15 14 4 4 4 11 10 11 4 4 4 7 7 7
1993 34 CLG FL $ 2,500,000   14 14 13 4 4 4 9 9 9 4 4 4 7 7 7
1994 35 CLG FL $ 2,500,000   11 11 11 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   11 11 11 3 3 3 8 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,500,000   18 18 17 6 6 6 12 12 12 4 4 4 8 8 8
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
1983 24 BIR FL 78 191 17 56 6 2 2 21 2 0 6 45 .293 .320 .377 .697 22.2 3.2
    AAA   58 186 32 63 13 0 5 29 4 2 14 55 .339 .385 .489 .874 32.1  
1984 25 BIR FL 158 623 71 209 33 3 4 75 7 5 19 109 .335 .362 .417 .779 83.5 16.7
1985 26 BIR FL 151 605 69 186 46 0 2 57 4 0 25 120 .307 .337 .393 .730 71.5 12.5
1986 27 BIR FL 43 50 7 14 1 1 0 9 0 0 5 9 .280 .345 .340 .685 5.8 0.6
  VAN JL 34 90 6 31 2 1 0 5 0 0 0 18 .344 .352 .389 .741 10.7 1.2
  TOT   77 140 13 45 3 2 0 14 0 0 5 27 .321 .349 .371 .721 16.5 1.7
1987 28 MON FL 132 493 58 156 22 3 2 61 3 1 13 104 .316 .339 .385 .724 60.0 8.6
1988 29 QUE FL 31 79 7 25 2 0 1 11 0 0 0 27 .316 .325 .380 .705 8.4 1.4
    AAA   52 63 8 17 5 0 0 9 0 1 3 12 .270 .303 .349 .652 5.9  
1989 30 QUE FL 9 12 1 8 4 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .667 .692 1.000 1.692 4.9 1.7
    AAA   77 90 20 26 3 1 1 11 3 0 6 25 .289 .333 .378 .711 11.6  
1990 31 QUE FL 54 87 14 29 8 1 1 10 0 0 4 18 .333 .376 .483 .859 14.1 3.0
  CLG FL 38 136 21 43 3 1 1 13 0 0 5 22 .316 .350 .375 .725 16.9 2.5
  TOT   92 223 35 72 11 2 2 23 0 0 9 40 .323 .360 .417 .777 31.0 5.4
1991 32 CLG FL 131 498 79 160 24 8 5 33 1 1 15 96 .321 .344 .432 .775 68.8 13.8
1992 33 CLG FL 126 447 77 164 30 5 4 31 1 1 16 67 .367 .391 .483 .874 74.4 15.7
1993 34 CLG FL 132 452 71 142 26 2 1 22 1 1 15 93 .314 .345 .387 .732 55.8 7.6
1994 35 CLG FL 122 389 36 119 23 2 1 35 1 0 10 94 .306 .331 .383 .714 45.5 6.4
12 Years Sim 1239 4152 534 1342 230 29 24 386 20 9 133 822 .323 .350 .410 .759 542.5 94.6
3 Years AAA 187 339 60 106 21 1 6 49 7 3 23 92 .313 .362 .434 .796 49.6  
162 Game Average 542 69 175 30 3 3 50 2 1 17 107 .323 .350 .410 .759 70.9  
Career Highs 158 623 79 209 46 8 5 75 7 5 25 120 .667 .692 1.000 1.692 83.5  
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   3361 436 1101 184 25 18 292 18 6 112 677 .328 .354 .413 .767 443.8
vs LH   791 98 241 46 4 6 94 2 3 21 145 .305 .330 .396 .725 92.2
Home 622 2090 268 674 112 15 12 204 11 3 68 432 .322 .350 .408 .758 269.2
Away 617 2062 266 668 118 14 12 182 9 6 65 390 .324 .349 .412 .761 266.8
RISP   908 0 294 51 4 7 338 0 0 38 186 .324 .354 .412 .765 120.9
Pinch Hitting   143 23 57 8 1 1 17 0 0 8 29 .399 .438 .490 .927 26.2
Close/Late   406 51 121 24 3 0 31 0 0 16 88 .298 .335 .372 .707 45.5
Mar/Apr 190 617 78 198 45 4 2 53 1 1 20 124 .321 .345 .417 .761 79.4
May 204 668 94 211 43 6 8 56 2 2 25 145 .316 .348 .434 .782 90.1
June 188 615 74 182 26 3 2 50 3 2 17 109 .296 .320 .358 .678 64.3
July 198 627 85 215 41 5 4 55 5 1 19 116 .343 .364 .443 .807 90.5
August 226 797 105 261 40 6 3 78 6 2 20 167 .327 .348 .404 .752 101.1
Sep/Oct 233 828 98 275 35 5 5 94 3 1 32 161 .332 .366 .405 .771 110.6
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
1983 24 BIR FL 2B 52 34 350.7 82 144 5 33 .978 5.80   1.9
    SS 7 2 27.0 6 9 0 4 1.000 5.00   0.2
1984 25 BIR FL 2B 151 150 1340.0 271 488 27 98 .966 5.10   5.7
    3B 1 0 8.0 1 4 0 1 1.000 5.63   0.1
    SS 2 0 8.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.25   0.0
1985 26 BIR FL 2B 112 112 992.7 215 363 20 71 .967 5.24   5.7
    3B 37 37 324.0 26 84 4 11 .965 3.06   0.9
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
1986 27 BIR FL SS 11 7 47.0 5 11 2 3 .889 3.06   0.1
    2B 11 6 40.2 7 12 1 2 .950 4.25   0.1
    LF 1 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  VAN JL SS 8 6 78.0 8 19 4 5 .871 3.12   0.2
    2B 9 5 66.8 11 21 1 4 .970 4.31   0.3
    LF 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   SS 19 13 125.0 13 30 6 8 .878 3.10   0.3
      2B 20 11 107.0 18 33 2 6 .962 4.29   0.5
      LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
1987 28 MON FL 2B 119 119 958.0 204 393 13 68 .979 5.61   3.1
    SS 8 6 58.0 11 16 2 1 .931 4.19   0.1
1988 29 QUE FL SS 21 19 159.0 22 39 1 7 .984 3.45   0.4
    2B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1989 30 QUE FL 2B 5 2 22.0 3 9 0 1 1.000 4.91   0.1
    SS 3 1 10.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.70   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1990 31 QUE FL SS 26 23 128.5 22 45 2 9 .971 4.69   0.5
    2B 11 5 31.1 9 9 1 3 .947 5.21   0.1
  CLG FL SS 18 17 197.5 34 68 4 14 .962 4.65   0.5
    2B 7 3 47.9 13 14 1 4 .964 5.07   0.2
  TOT   SS 44 40 326.0 56 113 6 23 .966 4.67   1.0
      2B 18 8 79.0 22 23 2 7 .957 5.13   0.3
1991 32 CLG FL 2B 125 118 1008.0 174 335 17 63 .968 4.54   3.2
    SS 3 0 5.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 7.20   0.1
    3B 1 0 5.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1992 33 CLG FL 2B 114 109 883.0 177 306 13 60 .974 4.92   3.4
    SS 5 0 9.3 4 4 1 3 .889 7.72   0.1
1993 34 CLG FL 2B 124 122 984.3 178 301 13 43 .974 4.38   3.4
    SS 4 0 7.0 0 4 0 1 1.000 5.14   0.1
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1994 35 CLG FL 2B 114 112 923.7 188 340 12 63 .978 5.14   2.5
    SS 6 0 12.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 955 897 7650.3 1533 2735 124 513 .972 5.02   29.8
  SS 123 81 749.3 114 228 16 47 .955 4.11   2.3
  3B 42 37 343.0 27 91 4 12 .967 3.10   1.1
  RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1122 1015 8746.6 1674 3054 144 572 .970 4.86   33.2
Career Highs   154 150 1356.0 273 493 27 99 1.000 5.74    
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
1986 27 VAN JL 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1991 32 CLG FL 2 10 3 7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .700 .700 1.100 1.800
1992 33 CLG FL 2 8 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
1994 35 CLG FL 4 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .143 .188 .143 .330
Career Post-Season Batting 9 33 6 12 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 7 .364 .371 .485 .856
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
1984-4-.335
1985-10-.307
1987-9-.316
1991-8-.321
1992-3-.343*
CAR-9-.323
Games
1984-1-158
At-Bats
1984-1-623
1985-5-605
Hits
1984-1-209
1985-3-186
Singles
1984-1-169
1985-4-138
1987-5-129
1992-9-125
Doubles
1985-5-46
 
   Black Ink Test: 5    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 35    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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