SS Mike 'Polar Bear' Darling #19
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
12/22/2113
SS MIKE 'POLAR BEAR' DARLING #19 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 560 124 18 1 16 50 52 169 .221 .306 .343 21 1.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 10 10
Gap 8 8 8 8
Power 10 10 10 10
Eye 13 14 13 13
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 13 2
Errors: - 16 12
Arm: 1 18 19
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 15
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 14
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 13
Stealing Ability: 15
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/2113 PIT Loss, 1-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/2113 PIT Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/2113 PIT Loss, 0-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/2113 PIT Win, 7-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/30/2113 LAA Loss, 8-10 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 1
09/29/2113 LAA Win, 9-4 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
09/28/2113 LAA Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/26/2113 @ WAS Win, 9-3 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
09/25/2113 @ WAS Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/2113 @ PHI Loss, 4-9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
His style of play is endorsed by the fans. He gives all he has, all the time, earning respect from all sides.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
Birthday:12/27/2078
Born in:Devils Lake, ND
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$28,000,000
Signed Through:2114 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 94 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 94 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2101, 4th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2113 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 560 124 18 1 16 50 74 52 169 .221 .306 .343 .649 .284 .121 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 148 631 17 0 0 18 0 2 192 35 21 8 72.4 58.7 3.42 1.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   176 38 5 0 3 16 24 21 55 2 0 6 .216 .317 .295 .613
Versus Right   384 86 13 1 13 34 50 31 114 0 0 11 .224 .300 .365 .665
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   80 14 2 1 0 3 5 6 28 0 0 2 .175 .250 .225 .475
May   95 21 4 0 3 5 11 8 34 0 0 5 .221 .315 .358 .673
June   90 24 5 0 3 14 18 11 20 1 0 3 .267 .362 .422 .784
July   91 17 2 0 4 11 14 11 32 1 0 4 .187 .299 .341 .640
August   90 24 3 0 4 10 13 6 26 0 0 2 .267 .327 .433 .760
September   102 23 2 0 2 7 13 9 27 0 0 1 .225 .295 .304 .599
October   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
Spring Training   60 10 0 0 2 7 4 6 24 1 0 0 .167 .239 .267 .505
Last Year   539 129 20 1 18 51 70 67 187 2 3 13 .239 .337 .380 .717
2 Years Ago   532 130 18 1 16 54 71 63 167 6 1 13 .244 .336 .372 .708
Career   5861 1465 235 11 168 593 807 596 1758 27 9 158 .250 .334 .380 .714
Home   271 53 9 0 6 21 34 28 68 1 0 9 .196 .291 .295 .586
Road   289 71 9 1 10 29 40 24 101 1 0 8 .246 .320 .388 .707
Grass   560 124 18 1 16 50 74 52 169 2 0 17 .221 .306 .343 .649
Night   560 124 18 1 16 50 74 52 169 2 0 17 .221 .306 .343 .649
As Starter   559 124 18 1 16 50 74 52 168 2 0 17 .222 .306 .343 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   122 31 5 1 5 18 16 9 35 0 0 2 .254 .316 .434 .750
Inning 1-3   219 45 7 0 5 13 21 22 73 1 0 7 .205 .297 .306 .603
Inning 4-6   172 38 5 0 4 16 32 16 50 1 0 7 .221 .311 .320 .631
Inning 7-9   163 41 6 1 7 21 21 14 44 0 0 3 .252 .322 .429 .752
Extra Innings   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   254 57 10 0 2 7 36 22 75 0 0 7 .224 .304 .287 .591
1 Outs   155 42 4 1 9 28 30 17 42 2 0 8 .271 .368 .484 .852
2 Outs   151 25 4 0 5 15 8 13 52 0 0 2 .166 .241 .291 .532
Scoring Position   117 27 2 0 6 38 16 8 34 2 0 1 .231 .281 .402 .683
Bases Empty   352 77 11 1 8 8 49 37 106 0 0 14 .219 .318 .324 .641
Runner on 1st   91 20 5 0 2 4 9 7 29 0 0 2 .220 .290 .341 .631
Runner on 2nd   42 6 1 0 1 5 3 5 11 0 0 0 .143 .234 .238 .472
Runner on 3rd   8 4 1 0 1 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .444 1.000 1.444
Runner on 1st & 2nd   32 9 0 0 2 9 4 1 10 0 0 0 .281 .303 .469 .772
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 5 0 0 1 7 4 0 6 0 0 0 .312 .312 .500 .812
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
Bases Loaded   12 1 0 0 1 7 2 2 4 1 0 0 .083 .200 .333 .533
Two Strikes   347 50 5 0 9 27 34 22 169 2 0 8 .144 .211 .236 .447
First Pitch   65 15 1 0 3 4 5 0 0 0 0 2 .231 .254 .385 .638
Count 0-1   34 15 2 1 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 4 .441 .500 .647 1.147
Count 0-2   52 6 2 0 2 2 6 0 32 0 0 3 .115 .164 .269 .433
Count 1-0   28 11 2 0 1 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 .393 .393 .571 .964
Count 1-1   40 14 4 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 2 .350 .381 .450 .831
Count 1-2   110 13 2 0 0 6 5 0 67 2 0 2 .118 .132 .136 .268
Count 2-0   20 11 2 0 2 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 .550 .550 .950 1.500
Count 2-1   18 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .333 .611
Count 2-2   108 15 1 0 5 12 9 0 46 0 0 2 .139 .155 .287 .442
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 17 0 0 0 1 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 1 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 .375 .762 .500 1.262
Full Count   77 16 0 0 2 7 14 22 24 0 0 1 .208 .390 .286 .676
Behind in Count   196 34 6 1 3 13 18 0 99 2 0 9 .173 .208 .260 .468
Ahead in Count   74 30 6 0 3 13 21 30 0 0 0 1 .405 .581 .608 1.189
Batting Leadoff   365 81 11 1 8 32 45 34 107 2 0 12 .222 .308 .323 .631
Batting 2nd   24 5 0 0 1 3 2 2 8 0 0 1 .208 .296 .333 .630
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Batting 6th   72 12 2 0 2 3 10 6 18 0 0 0 .167 .231 .278 .509
Batting 7th   84 24 5 0 5 12 17 9 28 0 0 4 .286 .381 .524 .905
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   187 46 6 1 7 10 26 17 64 0 0 7 .246 .332 .401 .733
Medium Leverage   272 53 9 0 4 16 34 30 73 2 0 9 .195 .294 .272 .566
High Leverage   99 24 3 0 4 23 13 5 32 0 0 1 .242 .286 .394 .680
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2102 Houston - MLB 23 73 258 66 16 0 3 15 27 20 8 0 77 1 5 .256 .329 .353 .681 89 86 1.0
2103 Houston - MLB 24 147 590 141 24 1 16 66 69 29 14 2 184 10 4 .239 .290 .364 .654 80 77 3.3
2104 Houston - MLB 25 148 568 152 19 0 25 75 70 27 22 3 175 10 3 .268 .324 .433 .757 101 100 4.5
2105 Houston - MLB 26 113 422 94 21 2 17 49 57 34 11 1 138 14 7 .223 .297 .403 .700 84 84 2.4
2106 Houston - MLB 27 140 528 153 23 1 15 57 81 64 17 2 147 13 6 .290 .383 .422 .805 119 121 4.7
2107 Houston - MLB 28 150 535 129 24 3 9 43 84 77 14 3 136 13 1 .241 .350 .348 .697 92 92 2.5
2108 Houston - MLB 29 104 407 113 20 1 9 41 71 53 10 4 116 16 2 .278 .371 .398 .769 104 106 2.9
2109 Houston - MLB 30 152 594 158 20 0 17 58 99 82 13 0 169 26 4 .266 .367 .386 .753 99 103 4.4
2110 Houston - MLB 31 79 328 76 12 0 7 34 34 28 6 2 93 12 4 .232 .302 .332 .635 75 75 0.0
2111 Houston - MLB 32 148 532 130 18 1 16 54 71 63 13 6 167 20 9 .244 .336 .372 .708 90 91 1.4
2112 New York - MLB 33 147 539 129 20 1 18 51 70 67 13 2 187 19 5 .239 .337 .380 .717 106 111 2.0
2113 New York - MLB 34 150 560 124 18 1 16 50 74 52 17 2 169 21 8 .221 .306 .343 .649 84 90 1.2
Total MLB 1551 5861 1465 235 11 168 593 807 596 158 27 1758 175 58 .250 .334 .380 .714 95 96 30.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2101 Total - 22 64 276 79 14 1 20 59 75 32 9 3 32 10 6 .286 .375 .562 .937 100 100 3.0
2101 Houston (GCL) - R 22 10 38 12 4 1 0 8 6 5 1 1 4 3 0 .316 .400 .474 .874 133 125 0.3
2101 Tri-City - A- 22 59 223 66 14 3 5 27 28 18 10 2 38 9 3 .296 .372 .453 .824 138 137 1.7
2102 Corpus Christi - AA 23 72 303 78 14 1 11 36 43 21 11 3 86 12 5 .257 .325 .419 .745 103 104 1.0
Total TEX 72 303 78 14 1 11 36 43 21 11 3 86 12 5 .257 .325 .419 .745 103 104
Total NYP 59 223 66 14 3 5 27 28 18 10 2 38 9 3 .296 .372 .453 .824 138 137
Total GCL 10 38 12 4 1 0 8 6 5 1 1 4 3 0 .316 .400 .474 .874 133 125
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2103 Houston - MLB 24 4 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277 -18 -20 2.5
2104 Houston - MLB 25 12 43 14 2 0 1 7 7 4 1 0 17 1 0 .326 .396 .442 .838 126 131 3.0
2105 Houston - MLB 26 7 25 5 1 0 2 5 5 1 2 1 8 0 1 .200 .276 .480 .756 95 91 1.8
2106 Houston - MLB 27 3 13 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 .154 .154 .385 .538 39 27 1.5
2107 Houston - MLB 28 6 26 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 12 1 0 .192 .222 .192 .415 15 9 0.7
2108 Houston - MLB 29 6 27 6 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 7 1 0 .222 .250 .370 .620 61 58 0.7
2109 Houston - MLB 30 8 34 12 1 0 1 2 6 7 0 0 7 2 0 .353 .463 .471 .934 147 153 2.0
Total MLB 46 181 45 5 0 6 23 23 14 5 1 58 5 1 .249 .318 .376 .694 85 85
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2102 Houston - MLB SS 73 73 114 213 60 335 8 .976 647.2 4.54 +5.5 1.058
2103 Houston - MLB SS 147 147 221 460 94 696 15 .978 1319.0 4.65 +19.5 1.094
2104 Houston - MLB SS 148 148 190 427 80 632 15 .976 1319.2 4.21 +20.4 1.130
2105 Houston - MLB SS 113 113 145 362 65 518 11 .979 995.0 4.59 +13.2 1.086
2106 Houston - MLB SS 140 138 167 440 111 624 17 .973 1253.1 4.36 +9.6 1.036
2107 Houston - MLB SS 150 150 192 411 87 620 17 .973 1356.0 4.00 +2.1 .998
2108 Houston - MLB SS 104 104 142 304 65 456 10 .978 914.2 4.39 +2.7 1.013
2109 Houston - MLB SS 152 150 187 414 95 613 12 .980 1335.2 4.05 +10.2 1.045
2110 Houston - MLB SS 79 79 89 198 43 295 8 .973 691.1 3.74 -3.8 1.001
2111 Houston - MLB SS 148 148 222 405 104 644 17 .974 1307.2 4.32 -5.8 .972
2112 New York - MLB 3B 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.2 0.57 0.0 .000
2112 New York - MLB SS 147 145 176 347 72 541 18 .967 1271.1 3.70 -14.6 .961
2113 New York - MLB 3B 7 2 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.2 1.035
2113 New York - MLB SS 147 146 207 374 87 597 16 .973 1252.2 4.17 -9.8 .953
TOTAL 3B 14 2 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 41.2 1.73 +0.2 1.035
TOTAL SS 1548 1541 2052 4355 963 6571 164 .975 13664.0 4.22 +49.3 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2101 Drafted in the 2101 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of college Minnesota
10/06/2101 Wins the 2101 NYP Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/2102 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (14); Power: 9 (15); Eye: 6 (10).
03/12/2102 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/06/2102 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
06/25/2102 Was selected to the 2102 Texas League All-Star Game.
08/12/2102 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/26/2102 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2103 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (14); Power: 10 (14); Eye: 8 (9).
02/28/2103 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Houston Astros development complex.
11/19/2103 Wins the 2103 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at SS.
12/03/2103 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2104 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 10 (13); Eye: 8 (9).
03/05/2104 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Houston Astros development complex.
11/25/2104 Wins the 2104 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at SS.
12/09/2104 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,380,000.
01/01/2105 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 8 (10).
03/04/2105 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/13/2105 Injured (sprained knee),out for 5 weeks.
10/11/2105 Wins the 2105 MLB AL Wild Card MVP Award.
11/21/2105 Wins the 2105 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at SS.
12/03/2105 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,932,400.
01/01/2106 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (13); Power: 10 (11); Eye: 9 (10).
03/03/2106 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Houston Astros development complex.
06/15/2106 Injured (oblique strain),out for 5 days.
11/20/2106 Wins the 2106 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at SS.
12/01/2106 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $12,983,500.
01/01/2107 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (12).
01/17/2107 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $138,600,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
05/08/2107 Injured (bruised forearm),day-to-day for one week.
07/26/2107 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/24/2107 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2108 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 12 (12).
04/04/2108 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Houston Astros development complex.
05/01/2108 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/2109 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13).
05/14/2109 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
10/24/2109 Wins the 2109 MLB AL Division Series MVP Award.
11/21/2109 Wins the 2109 MLB AL Wayne Paris Slugger Award at SS.
01/01/2110 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 15 (15).
04/23/2110 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2 weeks.
05/25/2110 Injured (flexor-pronator strain (elbow)),out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2111 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 15 (15).
03/05/2111 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/08/2111 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/11/2111 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
08/27/2111 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
12/05/2111 Became a free agent.
01/01/2112 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13).
01/07/2112 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $84,000,000 with the New York Mets organization.
11/19/2112 Wins the 2112 MLB NL Wayne Paris Slugger Award at SS.
01/01/2113 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 13 (13).
05/11/2113 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/31/2113 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for one week.
11/08/2113 Executed his contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
2109 169 8
2111 167 9
2112 187 7
Year IBB Rank
2107 4 7
Year HP Rank
2103 14 4
2104 22 2
2106 17 2
2107 14 3
2109 13 6
2111 13 7
2112 13 8
2113 17 3
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