#4 Mike Powers, Shortstop, 22 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Wednesday, 7/16/1952 |
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| Mike Powers
10/9/1929
22
Toledo, OH
6"1
185
Shortstop
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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GREAT
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5.0 Stars
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$ 3,350,000
1954
1 Year(s), 135 Days (307 total Days)
107 Day(s)
4 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versus RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talent | 7 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
3B : 5 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/4 | @WSH | L 5-9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
| 7/5 | @SLA | L 1-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/6 | @SLA | W 9-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/10 | PHA | W 5-3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | PoG | |
| 7/11 | PHA | L 3-7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/12 | PHA | L 3-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 7/13 | CLE | L 4-15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/13 | CLE | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/14 | CLE | L 1-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/15 | CHA | L 0-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 84 | 317 | 79 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 45 | 43 | 23 | 36 | .249 | .297 | .467 | .764 | .698 | .218 |
| Projected | 145 | 549 | 137 | 28 | 7 | 26 | 78 | 74 | 40 | 62 | .249 | .297 | .467 | .764 | .698 | .218 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 82 | 343 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 148 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 42.0 | 4.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 100 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .357 | .520 | .877 |
| vs. RHP | 217 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 29 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .268 | .442 | .711 |
| Close/Late | 35 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .316 | .457 | .773 |
| Scoring Position | 77 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .205 | .195 | .399 |
| Pinch Hitting | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 48 | 186 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 20 | .242 | .277 | .484 | .761 |
| Road | 36 | 131 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 16 | .260 | .324 | .443 | .767 |
| This Week | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Last Week | 5 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.150 | 1.650 |
| March/April | 15 | 53 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | .132 | .220 | .245 | .466 |
| May | 28 | 103 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 10 | .291 | .342 | .515 | .857 |
| June | 28 | 113 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 15 | .248 | .286 | .478 | .764 |
| July | 13 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .292 | .314 | .583 | .897 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1949 | 12 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .190 | .244 | .238 | .483 | BRO DET |
| 1951 | 128 | 394 | 95 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 66 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 39 | 1 | 1 | .241 | .315 | .437 | .752 | DET |
| 1952 | 84 | 317 | 79 | 16 | 4 | 15 | 45 | 43 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 0 | .249 | .297 | .467 | .764 | DET |
| Total | 224 | 753 | 182 | 26 | 10 | 34 | 102 | 115 | 67 | 5 | 10 | 82 | 3 | 2 | .242 | .304 | .438 | .742 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1948, A | 84 | 288 | 78 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 73 | 55 | 65 | 38 | 10 | 14 | .271 | .398 | .569 | .968 |
| 1948, AA | 45 | 165 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .255 | .362 | .521 | .883 |
| 1949, AAA | 99 | 298 | 89 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 75 | 71 | 50 | 42 | 10 | 8 | .299 | .392 | .617 | 1.009 |
| 1950, AAA | 130 | 458 | 110 | 21 | 5 | 33 | 121 | 88 | 79 | 60 | 13 | 14 | .240 | .344 | .524 | .868 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 6.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 83 | 82 | 125 | 322 | 64 | 464 | 17 | .963 | 734.0 | 5.69 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1948...
Injured on 7/4/1948 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Traded from Brooklyn to Detroit on 3/2/1949 (Going to BRO: P Lane Speed. Going to DET: P Rodney Westlake, SS Mike Powers)...
Had first career hit on 5/8/1949, off Amos Webb (CLE)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/1951, off Roger Harkness (WSH)...
Won ROOKIE OF THE YEAR in 1951, hitting .241 with 19 HR, 52 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/14/1952, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 6 RBI...
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