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Michael
Edwards		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 170
 
Born: May 1, 1920 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1950   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 27 CB YL $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 8 8 8 3 4 3
1948 28 CB YL $ 325,000 6 5 6 6 8 8 8 3 4 3
1949 29 CB YL $ 325,000 6 6 7 6 8 8 8 4 5 4
1950 30 CB YL $ 3,680,000 6 6 7 6 8 8 8 3 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 6 5 6 6 8 8 8 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,680,000 6 6 7 6 8 8 8 4 5 4
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  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
1947 27 CB YL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
1948 28 CB YL $ 325,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
1949 29 CB YL $ 325,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
1950 30 CB YL $ 3,680,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,680,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 27 CB YL 1 1 .500 25 0 0 0 2 42.0 43 20 6 12 29 4.29 .262 .311 .402 .713 2.9
1948 28 CB YL 1 1 .500 17 0 0 0 0 21.7 22 11 2 10 13 4.57 .259 .333 .365 .698 1.1
1949 29 CB YL 11 2 .846 26 19 1 0 0 129.7 139 58 17 40 89 4.03 .271 .323 .427 .750 8.8
1950 30 CB YL 14 6 .700 28 28 3 0 0 187.3 180 68 13 63 126 3.27 .256 .319 .358 .676 17.2
4 Years Sim 27 10 .730 96 47 4 0 2 380.7 384 157 38 125 257 3.71 .262 .320 .387 .708 30.0
Season Average 6 2 .750 24 11 1 0 0 95.2 96 39 9 31 64 3.71 .262 .320 .387 .708  
Career Highs 14 6 .846 28 28 3 0 2 187.3 180 68 17 63 126 4.57 .271 .333 .427 .750  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   222 107 24 73 175   .255 .313 .385 .697
vs LH   162 50 14 52 82   .273 .332 .391 .723
Home 14 5 .737 46 21 2 0 0 185.7 186 76 18 57 124 3.68 .263 .318 .383 .700
Away 13 5 .722 50 26 2 0 2 195.0 198 81 20 68 133 3.74 .262 .323 .392 .714
Mar/Apr 5 2 .714 21 5 1 0 1 51.0 50 22 5 18 33 3.88 .262 .325 .382 .708
May 5 3 .625 15 11 1 0 0 74.0 70 27 3 30 51 3.28 .246 .317 .347 .665
June 5 0 1.000 19 11 1 0 0 91.3 96 33 9 17 69 3.25 .270 .303 .385 .688
July 3 1 .750 12 5 0 0 1 42.0 41 19 5 17 26 4.07 .265 .337 .406 .744
August 4 3 .571 16 8 0 0 0 59.0 64 34 7 21 41 5.19 .272 .332 .409 .741
Sep/Oct 5 1 .833 13 7 1 0 0 63.3 63 22 9 22 37 3.13 .260 .322 .409 .731
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 27 CB YL 25 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .600 .600 .800 1.400 1.6 0.5
1948 28 CB YL 17 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.2
1949 29 CB YL 26 47 8 17 0 0 1 11 0 1 1 12 .362 .375 .426 .801 6.6 1.2
1950 30 CB YL 28 62 7 14 0 0 0 4 1 2 4 20 .226 .273 .226 .499 3.3 0.0
4 Years Sim 96 117 15 35 2 0 1 17 1 3 5 33 .299 .328 .342 .670 12.0 1.9
162 Game Average 197 25 59 3 0 1 28 1 5 8 55 .299 .328 .342 .670 20.3  
Career Highs 28 62 8 17 1 0 1 11 1 2 4 20 .600 .600 .800 1.400 6.6  
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   98 11 31 2 0 1 16 1 1 3 28 .316 .337 .367 .704 11.3
vs LH   19 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 5 .211 .286 .211 .496 0.6
Home 46 53 7 15 1 0 0 6 0 1 2 16 .283 .309 .302 .611 4.4
Away 50 64 8 20 1 0 1 11 1 2 3 17 .313 .343 .375 .718 7.5
RISP   36 0 12 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 12 .333 .351 .333 .685 4.0
Close/Late   5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 0.9
Mar/Apr 5 10 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 3 .200 .385 .200 .585 0.9
May 11 27 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 5 .259 .259 .259 .519 1.3
June 15 27 2 7 0 0 1 8 0 1 1 8 .259 .286 .370 .656 2.5
July 5 11 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 .364 .364 .364 .727 1.5
August 16 20 2 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .350 .350 .450 .800 2.7
Sep/Oct 13 22 5 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 6 .364 .391 .364 .755 3.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 27 CB YL P 25 0 42.0 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.86    
1948 28 CB YL P 17 0 21.7 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.83    
1949 29 CB YL P 26 19 129.7 7 15 0 2 1.000 1.53    
1950 30 CB YL P 28 28 187.3 13 23 1 2 .973 1.73    
Career Totals   96 47 380.7 20 44 1 5 .985 1.51    
Career Highs   28 28 187.3 13 23 1 2 1.000 1.73    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1947 27 CB YL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 3 1 0 0 2 9.00 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1948 28 CB YL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.3 6 3 0 0 2 6.24 .333 .333 .444 .778
1949 29 CB YL 1 2 .333 3 3 0 0 0 20.3 20 13 4 4 10 5.76 .253 .289 .481 .770
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 2 .333 6 3 0 0 0 25.7 29 17 4 4 14 5.96 .282 .308 .476 .784
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
1949 29 CB YL 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1950-2-3.27
 Winning Pct
1950-4-.700
 WHiP
1950-6-1.30
 OOBP
1950-7-.319
 OSLG
1950-8-.358
 OOPS
1950-7-.676
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 7
 
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  1. Paul Bravo (962)
  2. Craig Riemer (960)
  3. Roderick Horner (955)
  4. Bud Bartley (951)
  5. Robert Carreiro (944)
  6. Ryan Canizales (944)
  7. Samuel Gabbert (943)
  8. Miichirou Kotaro (941)
  9. Anthony Obrien (940)
  10. Terry Lobdell (940)
History
Drafted in 27th round, 476th overall pick, by Colonial Beach in 1947
5/22/1947: Signed a contract extension with Colonial Beach, $325,000 per year, for 2 years
Earned first career win on 6/26/1947
Had first career hit on 8/2/1947, off Lavern Bessler (TUL)
Hit first career homerun on 6/6/1949, off Kevin Carlson (BOS)
6/27/1949: Signed a contract extension with Colonial Beach, $3,680,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 6/30/1949 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7-8 weeks
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1949, going 5-0, 2.85
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game
Injured on 9/4/1950 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for full season
 
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