Mike
Flanagan
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: December 16, 1951 in Usa, NH, MANCHESTER
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 23 PIT NL   8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6
1976 24 PIT NL   8 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5
1977 25 PIT NL   8 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5
1978 26 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
1979 27 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
1980 28 PIT NL $ 300,000 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
1981 29 PIT NL $ 350,000 8 6 6 6 7 6 6 6 6 6
1982 30 PIT NL $ 1,994,286 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
1983 31 PIT NL $ 1,994,286 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,994,286 8 6 6 6 7 6 6 7 6 6
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1975 23 AAA   17 5 .773 25 25 2 2 0 190.0 150 48 19 49 129 2.27 .213 .264 .328 .592  
1976 24 AAA   6 9 .400 21 21 2 2 0 143.7 149 68 15 67 85 4.26 .267 .345 .388 .733  
1977 25 AAA   11 10 .524 27 27 1 0 0 180.3 193 84 13 69 113 4.19 .272 .336 .373 .710  
1978 26 PIT NL 3 1 .750 22 0 0 0 4 30.7 37 14 1 10 13 4.11 .306 .358 .397 .755 2.6
1979 27 PIT NL 6 5 .545 58 1 0 0 16 57.0 57 32 8 41 26 5.05 .260 .373 .429 .802 2.5
1980 28 PIT NL 1 1 .500 18 0 0 0 1 15.3 22 7 3 7 12 4.11 .328 .387 .552 .939 0.6
1981 29 PIT NL 3 2 .600 45 0 0 0 1 33.7 40 9 1 11 18 2.41 .296 .347 .370 .717 2.6
1982 30 PIT NL 8 14 .364 30 30 5 0 0 223.7 236 104 23 81 114 4.18 .269 .330 .403 .733 9.6
1983 31 PIT NL 2 3 .400 50 0 0 0 1 113.0 136 57 10 33 64 4.54 .292 .340 .415 .755 3.9
6 Years Sim 23 26 .469 223 31 5 0 23 473.3 528 223 46 183 247 4.24 .280 .343 .412 .754 21.9
3 Years AAA 34 24 .586 73 73 5 4 0 514.0 492 200 47 185 327 3.50 .249 .314 .361 .675  
Season Average 3 4 .429 37 5 0 0 3 78.9 88 37 7 30 41 4.24 .280 .343 .412 .754  
Career Highs 8 14 .750 58 30 5 0 16 223.7 236 104 23 81 114 5.05 .328 .387 .552 .939  
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   363 161 39 133 166   .283 .350 .432 .782
vs LH   165 62 7 50 81   .274 .330 .369 .699
Home 10 10 .500 113 13 1 0 7 233.3 268 108 25 84 121 4.17 .286 .345 .429 .774
Away 13 16 .448 110 18 4 0 16 240.0 260 115 21 99 126 4.31 .274 .343 .395 .737
Mar/Apr 6 4 .600 36 4 2 0 3 67.0 71 30 6 22 26 4.03 .281 .338 .411 .749
May 7 6 .538 43 6 0 0 5 84.7 109 48 13 23 48 5.10 .310 .352 .469 .821
June 5 5 .500 45 7 1 0 5 114.7 116 50 9 55 62 3.92 .260 .341 .380 .721
July 2 5 .286 34 5 0 0 2 70.6 70 33 5 24 41 4.20 .253 .312 .397 .709
August 2 3 .400 29 4 1 0 4 66.6 76 35 10 36 33 4.73 .288 .373 .443 .817
Sep/Oct 1 3 .250 36 5 1 0 4 69.7 86 27 3 23 37 3.49 .295 .346 .377 .723
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1978 26 PIT NL P 22 0 30.7 1 7 0 0 1.000 2.35    
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1979 27 PIT NL P 58 1 57.0 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.42    
1980 28 PIT NL P 18 0 15.3 0 1 1 0 .500 0.59    
1981 29 PIT NL P 45 0 33.7 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.87    
1982 30 PIT NL P 30 30 223.7 10 31 0 3 1.000 1.65    
1983 31 PIT NL P 50 0 113.0 6 14 2 3 .909 1.59    
  P 223 31 473.3 19 67 3 6 .966 1.64    
  LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   224 31 475.3 20 67 3 6 .967 1.65    
Career Highs   58 30 223.7 10 31 2 3 1.000 2.48    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1980 28 PIT NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .125 .125 .125 .250
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 .125 .125 .125 .250
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1979-9-16
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1975
Injured on 8/11/1975 with a Broken Jaw, out for 3-4 weeks
Injured on 5/10/1976 with a Fractured Cheekbone, out for 6 weeks
Injured on 4/21/1977 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Earned first career win on 5/18/1978
2/2/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1982: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration
2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,994,286 through salary arbitration