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Mike
Chartak		  
Nickname: Shotgun
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 185
 
Born: April 28, 1916 in Usa, NY, BROOKLYN
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1940 24 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 7 6 7 7
1941 25 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 6 7 7
1942 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 6 7 7
1943 27 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 7 6 7 7
1944 28 NYA AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 7 8 7 7 7 7
1945 29 NYA AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 6 7 7
1946 30 NYA AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 6 8 7 6 7 7
1947 31 NYA AL $ 350,000   5 5 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 6 7 7 6 6 6
1948 32 BRK NL $ 300,000   5 5 4 5 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 6
1949 33 NYG NL     4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 5 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1940 24 CIN NL 24 80 8 18 2 0 3 9 0 0 5 14 .225 .271 .363 .633 8.3 0.7
    AAA   54 204 38 61 7 0 11 29 2 3 33 33 .299 .397 .495 .892 39.3  
    AA   81 300 37 86 21 0 12 45 3 6 49 30 .287 .387 .477 .863 53.6  
1941 25 CIN NL 70 189 31 50 6 1 8 34 0 0 33 33 .265 .367 .434 .801 32.6 5.2
    AAA   52 207 29 50 9 1 8 26 3 2 19 32 .242 .305 .411 .716 26.3  
1942 26 CIN NL 27 59 6 13 4 0 1 2 1 0 7 8 .220 .299 .339 .637 6.3 0.8
  NYA AL 46 126 12 30 3 0 5 18 1 1 10 21 .238 .290 .381 .671 14.0 1.6
  TOT   73 185 18 43 7 0 6 20 2 1 17 29 .232 .293 .368 .660 20.3 2.4
    AAA   2 6 2 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 .500 .667 1.167 1.833 3.4  
    AA   27 99 15 24 2 1 5 12 1 2 20 18 .242 .370 .434 .804 16.8  
1943 27 NYA AL 72 161 22 29 5 0 5 25 2 0 24 33 .180 .286 .304 .591 14.9 0.7
1944 28 NYA AL 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1945 29 NYA AL 66 78 11 19 3 1 5 15 0 0 5 16 .244 .286 .500 .786 12.0 1.8
1946 30 NYA AL 57 80 4 22 9 0 0 9 0 1 8 8 .275 .341 .388 .728 10.1 1.5
1947 31 NYA AL 63 192 23 43 10 0 7 29 0 0 27 26 .224 .317 .385 .702 25.5 2.8
1948 32 BRK NL 82 157 21 44 7 3 4 22 0 0 19 17 .280 .358 .439 .797 23.6 4.5
    AA   26 91 11 26 8 1 7 17 0 1 15 12 .286 .387 .626 1.013 20.4  
1949 33 AA   60 225 34 60 8 3 12 45 3 3 43 35 .267 .384 .489 .873 43.0  
9 Years Sim 513 1129 138 268 49 5 38 163 4 2 138 176 .237 .318 .391 .709 146.8 19.6
3 Years AAA 108 417 69 114 17 1 20 57 5 5 55 65 .273 .357 .463 .820 69.0  
4 Years AA 194 715 97 196 39 5 36 119 7 12 127 95 .274 .383 .494 .877 133.9  
7 Years Minors 302 1132 166 310 56 6 56 176 12 17 182 160 .274 .374 .482 .856 202.9  
162 Game Average 356 43 84 15 1 12 51 1 0 43 55 .237 .318 .391 .709 46.4  
Career Highs 82 192 31 50 10 3 8 34 2 1 33 33 .280 .367 .500 .801 32.6  
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   937 115 232 42 4 32 136 3 2 117 143 .248 .329 .403 .732 129.5
vs LH   192 23 36 7 1 6 27 1 0 21 33 .188 .264 .328 .592 18.1
Home 268 598 66 143 24 3 19 83 2 1 69 85 .239 .317 .385 .702 76.1
Away 245 531 72 125 25 2 19 80 2 1 69 91 .235 .319 .397 .716 71.5
RISP   297 0 73 12 1 12 126 0 0 44 54 .246 .333 .414 .747 44.4
Pinch Hitting   139 20 28 7 1 3 15 0 2 13 25 .201 .270 .331 .601 12.0
Close/Late   184 32 44 13 1 7 26 0 0 24 35 .239 .327 .435 .762 26.7
Mar/Apr 74 156 21 33 7 0 3 20 0 1 24 27 .212 .315 .314 .629 16.9
May 89 164 22 42 11 2 4 19 0 1 25 26 .256 .354 .421 .775 24.7
June 42 69 10 18 3 1 3 7 0 0 6 10 .261 .320 .464 .784 10.2
July 75 149 18 34 5 1 6 29 2 0 19 31 .228 .310 .396 .706 20.1
August 123 316 40 78 16 1 13 50 1 0 40 42 .247 .328 .427 .755 46.2
Sep/Oct 110 275 27 63 7 0 9 38 1 0 24 40 .229 .289 .353 .642 29.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1940 24 CIN NL LF 18 18 153.0 39 0 0 0 1.000 2.29   0.6
    RF 5 5 40.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.93    
1941 25 CIN NL 1B 34 33 286.0 319 28 4 36 .989 10.92   0.4
    CF 21 17 157.3 59 3 0 0 1.000 3.55   0.8
    LF 5 0 10.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.87    
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1942 26 CIN NL CF 17 16 109.5 30 2 0 0 1.000 2.63   0.4
    LF 3 2 15.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.0
    RF 1 1 6.9 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.61   0.0
    1B 3 0 6.8 9 0 0 0 1.000 11.91   0.0
  NYA AL CF 28 26 225.5 63 3 1 1 .985 2.63   0.5
    LF 5 4 31.0 7 1 0 0 1.000 2.32   0.0
    RF 2 2 14.1 4 1 1 0 .833 3.19   0.0
    1B 4 0 13.9 18 1 0 1 1.000 12.30   0.0
  TOT   CF 45 42 335.0 93 5 1 1 .990 2.63   0.9
      LF 8 6 46.0 10 1 0 0 1.000 2.15   0.0
      RF 3 3 21.0 6 1 1 0 .875 3.00   0.0
      1B 7 0 20.7 27 1 0 1 1.000 12.17   0.0
1943 27 NYA AL RF 22 15 155.7 42 3 1 0 .978 2.60   1.3
    CF 11 10 85.0 32 0 1 0 .970 3.39    
    1B 14 9 83.0 100 7 2 11 .982 11.60   0.1
    LF 4 3 27.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.33    
1944 28 NYA AL LF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    RF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    CF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1945 29 NYA AL CF 30 6 97.3 30 0 0 0 1.000 2.77   0.7
    RF 12 3 44.7 10 2 0 0 1.000 2.42    
    LF 4 1 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    1B 1 0 3.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 12.00   0.0
1946 30 NYA AL CF 24 11 121.3 34 1 0 0 1.000 2.60   0.6
    1B 9 1 25.0 24 0 2 1 .923 8.64   0.0
    LF 4 1 17.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.12    
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1947 31 NYA AL RF 31 30 255.0 55 1 2 0 .966 1.98   0.7
    LF 22 22 201.7 48 0 1 0 .980 2.14    
    CF 3 2 22.0 9 1 0 1 1.000 4.09    
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 1 1.000 13.50   0.0
1948 32 BRK NL LF 19 16 139.0 37 1 0 0 1.000 2.46   0.9
    CF 16 10 93.3 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.51    
    RF 12 6 71.3 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.27    
    1B 4 0 8.0 8 3 0 2 1.000 12.38   0.0
  CF 151 98 913.3 284 10 2 2 .993 2.90   3.0
  LF 85 68 612.0 150 2 1 0 .993 2.24   1.6
  RF 87 62 592.7 145 7 4 0 .974 2.31   2.0
  1B 71 43 428.7 486 39 8 52 .985 11.02   0.6
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   395 271 2547.7 1065 58 15 54 .987 3.97   7.3
Career Highs   63 54 480.7 379 31 4 36 1.000 8.12    
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
1943 27 NYA AL 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1945 29 NYA AL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
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  1. Bobby Mitchell (982)
  2. Gene Hermanski (982)
  3. George Crowe (977)
  4. Benny Distefano (973)
  5. Bob Jones (970)
  6. Bo Jackson (969)
  7. Ruben Sierra (966)
  8. Ricky Nelson (964)
  9. Hank Bauer (962)
  10. Rip Repulski (961)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1940
Had first career hit (homerun) on 9/2/1940, off Max Butcher (SLC)
Injured on 8/23/1941 with a Spasms Back, out for 4-5 weeks
Traded from Cincinnati to New York (A) on 6/1/1942 (Going to CIN: CF Vince Dimaggio. Going to NYA: LF Dusty Cooke, CF Mike Chartak)
2/1/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1946: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 4/2/1948 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 6/1/1949 to a minor league deal
Injured on 8/8/1949 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 8 weeks
 
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