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1B Mike Piazza #31
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
1B MIKE PIAZZA #31 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
90 357 97 16 0 19 54 28 70 .272 .331 .476 3 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 19 19 19 19
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 18 19 18 18
Eye 10 11 10 11
Avoid K's 13 13 13 13
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 8
Errors: - 7 9
Arm: 9 6 9
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 9 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 8 Left Field: 8
1st Base: 12 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 12
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 CHA Win, 2-0 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
07/12/1997 CHA Win, 4-1 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
07/11/1997 CHA Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/09/1997 @ STL Loss, 8-17 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 0
07/08/1997 @ STL Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1997 @ STL Loss, 4-8 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/06/1997 @ KC Win, 6-5 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
07/05/1997 @ KC Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1997 @ KC Loss, 4-6 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/03/1997 @ STL Win, 15-5 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0
Birthday:09/04/1968
Born in:Norristown, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1991, 2nd Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 90 357 97 16 0 19 54 61 28 70 .272 .331 .476 .807 .327 .204 119
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 90 393 5 6 0 7 0 3 170 35 3 0 100.0 56.4 5.64 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   110 32 5 0 7 22 25 11 19 0 0 1 .291 .361 .527 .888
Versus Right   247 65 11 0 12 32 36 17 51 3 0 4 .263 .317 .453 .771
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 8 0 0 3 5 5 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .360 .708 1.068
April   99 29 6 0 7 21 20 12 19 0 0 3 .293 .386 .566 .952
May   106 28 4 0 3 11 16 7 25 0 0 1 .264 .316 .387 .703
June   105 25 5 0 5 13 15 5 20 2 0 0 .238 .268 .429 .696
July   47 15 1 0 4 9 10 4 6 1 0 1 .319 .377 .596 .973
Last Year   611 143 18 2 34 88 74 70 126 4 0 1 .234 .312 .437 .749
2 Years Ago   536 166 22 1 44 131 93 50 106 5 0 3 .310 .369 .601 .969
Career   3128 822 113 4 192 548 448 283 631 25 0 16 .263 .325 .486 .810
Home   156 43 10 0 5 23 27 12 25 1 0 2 .276 .333 .436 .769
Road   201 54 6 0 14 31 34 16 45 2 0 3 .269 .329 .507 .836
Grass   265 68 14 0 10 37 42 18 52 2 0 4 .257 .311 .423 .734
Turf   92 29 2 0 9 17 19 10 18 1 0 1 .315 .385 .630 1.015
Day   115 21 3 0 2 10 14 10 30 0 0 2 .183 .260 .261 .521
Night   242 76 13 0 17 44 47 18 40 3 0 3 .314 .365 .579 .943
As Starter   357 97 16 0 19 54 61 28 70 3 0 5 .272 .331 .476 .807
Close/Late   81 19 4 0 4 8 12 10 24 0 0 1 .235 .326 .432 .758
Inning 1-3   131 33 6 0 5 18 22 6 16 0 0 4 .252 .305 .412 .717
Inning 4-6   114 38 5 0 8 23 22 11 20 3 0 0 .333 .383 .588 .971
Inning 7-9   102 26 5 0 6 13 14 7 32 0 0 0 .255 .303 .480 .783
Extra Innings   10 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 2 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
0 Outs   123 40 8 0 6 13 30 10 22 1 0 2 .325 .382 .537 .919
1 Outs   113 22 2 0 4 14 14 14 28 2 0 3 .195 .295 .319 .614
2 Outs   121 35 6 0 9 27 17 4 20 0 0 0 .289 .312 .562 .874
Scoring Position   84 20 4 0 4 32 12 11 18 3 0 2 .238 .330 .429 .759
Bases Empty   207 59 8 0 11 11 36 10 34 0 0 3 .285 .327 .483 .810
Runner on 1st   66 18 4 0 4 11 13 7 18 0 0 0 .273 .342 .515 .858
Runner on 2nd   32 9 2 0 3 11 5 4 8 0 0 0 .281 .361 .625 .986
Runner on 3rd   13 3 0 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 3 1 0 0 4 2 1 7 0 0 1 .125 .192 .167 .359
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .571 .250 .821
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 3 1 0 1 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 .833 2.333 3.167
Bases Loaded   8 1 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 .125 .182 .125 .307
Two Strikes   163 31 7 0 7 25 19 9 70 2 0 3 .190 .243 .362 .605
First Pitch   49 14 2 0 3 7 7 5 0 0 0 0 .286 .352 .510 .862
Count 0-1   34 14 3 0 4 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 .412 .429 .853 1.282
Count 0-2   30 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 15 0 0 1 .133 .161 .167 .328
Count 1-0   32 11 2 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 1 .344 .364 .406 .770
Count 1-1   36 13 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 .361 .378 .472 .851
Count 1-2   64 11 3 0 3 12 9 0 28 1 0 2 .172 .194 .359 .553
Count 2-0   8 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Count 2-1   26 9 1 0 3 6 8 0 0 1 0 0 .346 .333 .731 1.064
Count 2-2   39 11 3 0 1 3 4 0 15 0 0 0 .282 .282 .436 .718
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 .286 .688 .286 .973
Full Count   30 5 0 0 3 8 5 9 12 1 0 0 .167 .350 .467 .817
Behind in Count   128 29 7 0 7 23 19 0 43 1 0 4 .227 .248 .445 .693
Ahead in Count   75 25 3 0 4 9 23 13 0 1 0 1 .333 .433 .533 .967
Batting 2nd   91 26 3 0 7 18 16 7 14 3 0 1 .286 .333 .549 .883
Batting 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 4th   258 69 12 0 12 34 44 21 54 0 0 4 .267 .332 .453 .786
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   132 40 2 0 9 16 22 7 22 0 0 1 .303 .343 .523 .866
Medium Leverage   157 43 10 0 8 23 29 9 33 0 0 2 .274 .321 .490 .812
High Leverage   68 14 4 0 2 15 10 12 15 3 0 2 .206 .329 .353 .682
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
1992 Chicago - DBL 23 146 557 144 15 0 35 97 78 47 3 7 115 1 1 .259 .316 .474 .790 120 116 3.8
1993 Chicago - DBL 24 139 540 141 22 1 30 84 70 43 1 3 108 2 0 .261 .315 .472 .787 121 116 4.4
1994 Chicago - DBL 25 135 527 131 20 0 30 94 72 45 3 3 106 0 0 .249 .310 .457 .767 110 108 3.4
1995 Chicago - DBL 26 137 536 166 22 1 44 131 93 50 3 5 106 1 1 .310 .369 .601 .969 167 156 7.6
1996 Chicago - DBL 27 159 611 143 18 2 34 88 74 70 1 4 126 0 1 .234 .312 .437 .749 109 103 1.5
1997 Chicago - DBL 28 90 357 97 16 0 19 54 61 28 5 3 70 3 0 .272 .331 .476 .807 127 119 1.8
Total DBL 806 3128 822 113 4 192 548 448 283 16 25 631 7 3 .263 .325 .486 .810 125 119 22.6
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
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
1992 Chicago - DBL 23 5 21 6 2 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .286 .286 .524 .810 0 0 0.0
1994 Chicago - DBL 25 19 68 23 6 0 4 16 12 6 1 2 14 0 0 .338 .390 .603 .993 0 0 0.0
1995 Chicago - DBL 26 7 30 9 1 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .300 .323 .433 .756 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 31 119 38 9 0 6 27 16 7 1 2 27 0 0 .319 .357 .546 .903 149 144
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Chicago - DBL C 106 104 666 65 2 745 14 .981 940.0 7.00 +0.9 1.180 6 168 41 24.4
1992 Chicago - DBL 1B 3 2 14 3 1 18 1 .944 19.0 8.05 -0.3 .887
1993 Chicago - DBL C 134 132 902 90 5 1003 11 .989 1178.0 7.58 +0.0 1.109 16 226 59 26.1
1993 Chicago - DBL 1B 2 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 6.0 10.50 -0.1 .000
1994 Chicago - DBL C 130 130 967 90 4 1069 12 .989 1154.1 8.24 +2.0 .992 7 144 38 26.4
1994 Chicago - DBL 1B 4 0 8 0 1 9 1 .889 10.2 6.75 -0.4 .531
1995 Chicago - DBL C 131 131 882 79 5 968 7 .993 1170.1 7.39 +1.7 1.044 10 108 31 28.7
1995 Chicago - DBL 1B 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1996 Chicago - DBL C 30 30 212 15 1 229 2 .991 268.0 7.62 +1.1 1.858 3 34 9 26.5
1996 Chicago - DBL 1B 33 32 270 10 23 285 5 .982 295.2 8.52 -0.7 .950
1997 Chicago - DBL C 13 13 100 11 0 111 0 1.000 122.2 8.14 +1.1 1.107 1 10 6 60.0
1997 Chicago - DBL 1B 41 41 334 24 21 362 4 .989 366.1 8.80 +1.2 1.034
1997 Chicago - DBL LF 36 36 66 3 0 71 2 .972 308.1 2.01 -2.9 .956
TOTAL C 544 540 3729 350 17 4125 46 .989 4833.1 7.60 +6.9 1.091 43 690 184 26.7
TOTAL 1B 85 75 635 37 47 683 11 .984 701.2 8.62 -0.2 .983
TOTAL LF 36 36 66 3 0 71 2 .972 308.1 2.01 -2.9 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1991 Drafted in the 1991 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 18 (19); Power: 16 (18); Eye: 9 (11).
03/30/1992 Named the #2 prospect in the DBL
07/08/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/27/1992 Finished 3rd in 1992 DBL FL Rookie of the Year voting.
10/27/1992 Wins the 1992 DBL FL Silver Slugger at C.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 17 (18); Eye: 10 (11).
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 11 (11).
04/04/1994 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1994 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/22/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series MVP Award.
10/23/1994 Wins the 1994 World Series with the Chicago Cubs.
11/03/1994 Wins the 1994 DBL FL Gold Glove at C.
11/03/1994 Wins the 1994 DBL FL Silver Slugger at C.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 11 (11).
06/26/1995 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/31/1995 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1995 Wins the DBL FL Batter of the Month Award.
10/25/1995 Wins the 1995 DBL FL Most Valuable Player.
10/25/1995 Wins the 1995 DBL FL Silver Slugger at C.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 11 (11).
07/09/1996 Hits three home runs against the Minnesota Twins, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (19); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 11 (11).
06/30/1997 Hits three home runs against the St. Louis Cardinals, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/07/1997 Wins the DBL FL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1996 159 10
Year TB Rank
1995 322 7
Year HR Rank
1995 44 8
Year RBI Rank
1995 131 2
Year IBB Rank
1993 5 8
1995 6 5
1996 8 1
Year AVG Rank
1995 .310 2
Year OBP Rank
1995 .369 8
Year SLG Rank
1995 .601 3
Year RC Rank
1995 118.13 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1995 8.26 3
Year ISO Rank
1995 .291 7
Year WOBA Rank
1995 .394 3
Year OPS Rank
1995 .969 3
Year WAR Rank
1995 8.1 1
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