Michael
Maker
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 205
 
Born: September 30, 1922 in Usa
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 CON YL $ 1,135,714 8 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8
1948 25 CON YL $ 300,000 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1949 26 CON YL $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1950 27 CON YL $ 2,442,857 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,442,857 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 24 CON YL $ 1,135,714   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
1948 25 CON YL $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
1949 26 CON YL $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
1950 27 CON YL $ 2,442,857   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,442,857   3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
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 24 AAA   8 15 .348 31 31 1 0 0 198.0 208 95 14 115 165 4.32 .271 .366 .391 .757  
1948 25 CON YL 8 7 .533 20 20 3 0 0 146.3 137 75 6 78 66 4.61 .256 .344 .338 .683 7.5
    AAA   6 1 .857 15 15 1 1 0 96.7 127 46 1 50 73 4.28 .321 .397 .391 .788  
1949 26 CON YL 11 18 .379 35 35 6 2 0 252.0 229 119 7 137 136 4.25 .244 .343 .320 .663 16.3
1950 27 CON YL 13 13 .500 34 34 6 1 0 219.0 247 137 18 138 112 5.63 .289 .386 .416 .802 5.2
3 Years Sim 32 38 .457 89 89 15 3 0 617.3 613 331 31 353 314 4.83 .263 .359 .360 .719 29.0
2 Years AAA 14 16 .467 46 46 2 1 0 294.7 335 141 15 165 238 4.31 .288 .377 .391 .768  
Season Average 10 12 .455 29 29 5 1 0 205.8 204 110 10 117 104 4.83 .263 .359 .360 .719  
Career Highs 13 18 .533 35 35 6 2 0 252.0 247 137 18 138 136 5.63 .289 .386 .416 .802  
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   354 198 17 208 174   .275 .375 .377 .752
vs LH   259 133 14 145 140   .249 .341 .338 .679
Home 16 20 .444 46 46 9 2 0 328.7 307 166 13 183 168 4.55 .251 .349 .340 .689
Away 16 18 .471 43 43 6 1 0 288.7 306 165 18 170 146 5.14 .276 .372 .381 .753
Mar/Apr 3 7 .300 10 10 2 0 0 70.3 74 42 5 45 29 5.38 .272 .375 .408 .783
May 4 6 .400 12 12 1 1 0 78.0 80 42 6 47 47 4.85 .268 .368 .369 .737
June 5 5 .500 15 15 5 0 0 115.0 120 51 6 49 52 3.99 .275 .348 .366 .714
July 3 9 .250 16 16 1 1 0 111.0 100 62 4 77 58 5.03 .244 .363 .344 .707
August 9 5 .643 18 18 4 0 0 124.3 123 63 6 60 64 4.56 .261 .345 .357 .701
Sep/Oct 8 6 .571 18 18 2 1 0 118.7 116 71 4 75 64 5.39 .262 .369 .335 .704
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
1948 25 CON YL 20 54 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 17 .167 .211 .204 .414 1.2 0.0
1949 26 CON YL 35 84 9 20 5 0 2 9 0 0 4 22 .238 .281 .369 .650 8.3 0.3
1950 27 CON YL 34 75 7 9 0 0 1 5 0 0 4 30 .120 .163 .160 .323 0.6 0.0
3 Years Sim 89 213 21 38 7 0 3 18 0 0 11 69 .178 .221 .254 .475 10.0 0.3
162 Game Average 387 38 69 12 0 5 32 0 0 20 125 .178 .221 .254 .475 18.3  
Career Highs 35 84 9 20 5 0 2 9 0 0 4 30 .238 .281 .369 .650 8.3  
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   172 17 30 4 0 3 16 0 0 7 60 .174 .206 .250 .456 7.4
vs LH   41 4 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 .195 .283 .268 .551 2.9
Home 46 100 9 14 3 0 1 9 0 0 5 34 .140 .187 .200 .387 2.0
Away 43 113 12 24 4 0 2 9 0 0 6 35 .212 .252 .301 .553 8.3
RISP   61 0 12 3 0 1 15 0 0 3 14 .197 .231 .295 .526 3.9
Close/Late   15 2 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .267 .267 .333 .600 1.2
Mar/Apr 10 24 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .125 .154 .167 .321 0.0
May 12 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.6
June 15 40 5 9 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 13 .225 .244 .325 .569 3.0
July 16 34 3 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 4 15 .176 .263 .265 .528 2.6
August 18 52 6 10 4 0 0 8 0 0 0 12 .192 .192 .269 .462 1.8
Sep/Oct 18 37 3 8 1 0 1 4 0 0 3 9 .216 .293 .324 .617 3.4
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    
1948 25 CON YL P 20 20 146.3 9 22 0 3 1.000 1.91    
1949 26 CON YL P 35 35 252.0 13 35 2 2 .960 1.71    
1950 27 CON YL P 34 34 219.0 13 20 1 2 .971 1.36    
Career Totals   89 89 617.3 35 77 3 7 .974 1.63    
Career Highs   35 35 252.0 13 35 2 3 1.000 1.91    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1949-9-4.25
Losses
1949-3-18
CAR-45-38
Games Started
1949-7-35
Complete Games
1949-6-6
1950-6-6
CAR-28-15
Shutouts
1949-2-2
1950-6-1
CAR-29-3
Innings Pitched
1949-7-252.0
Walks Allowed
1949-4-137
1950-2-138
CAR-21-353
Hits per 9IP
1949-5-8.2
OAVG
1949-5-.244
OSLG
1949-2-.320
OOPS
1949-4-.663
 
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 16
 
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History
Drafted in 22nd round, 387th overall pick, by Connecticut in 1947
Injured on 9/2/1947 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit on 6/18/1948, off Ryan Canizales (LEE)
Earned first career win on 6/18/1948
Hit first career homerun on 7/16/1949, off Justin Smith (DC )
1/26/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration