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Andres
Galarraga		  
Nickname: Big Cat
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 245
 
Born: June 18, 1961 in Venezuela, , CARACAS
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1989    1990   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1985 24 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 7 6 6 3 3 3 6 5 5
1986 25 MON NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 9 8 9 7 7 7 4 4 4 6 5 5
1987 26 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 9 9 9 7 6 7 5 4 4 5 4 4
1988 27 MON NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 4 4
1989 28 MON NL $ 2,907,143   7 7 7 9 9 9 7 7 7 5 4 5 5 5 5
1990 29 MON NL $ 4,064,286   7 7 8 10 9 9 8 7 7 5 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 8 8 8 7 6 6 3 3 3 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,064,286   7 7 8 10 9 9 8 7 7 5 5 5 6 5 5
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
1985 24 MIA NL 51 191 17 51 8 1 9 16 1 1 10 42 .267 .312 .461 .773 26.9 5.1
  MON NL 48 172 19 42 6 1 6 25 0 0 7 28 .244 .286 .395 .681 18.9 3.8
  TOT   99 363 36 93 14 2 15 41 1 1 17 70 .256 .300 .430 .729 45.8 8.9
    AAA   42 115 25 38 5 1 10 26 1 1 13 19 .330 .398 .652 1.051 26.9  
1986 25 MON NL 156 571 87 147 31 3 35 87 3 2 27 135 .257 .299 .506 .805 84.5 17.9
1987 26 MON NL 129 508 65 132 29 1 23 75 1 1 38 119 .260 .317 .457 .774 68.8 13.2
1988 27 MON NL 155 580 92 145 30 4 25 88 0 2 43 144 .250 .310 .445 .755 77.2 14.9
1989 28 MON NL 155 600 92 166 38 2 35 114 4 0 56 142 .277 .345 .522 .867 99.5 24.8
1990 29 MON NL 155 573 86 170 36 3 35 106 1 2 42 132 .297 .348 .553 .901 100.7 22.6
6 Years Sim 849 3195 458 853 178 15 168 511 10 8 223 742 .267 .322 .490 .812 476.6 102.3
1 Years AAA 42 115 25 38 5 1 10 26 1 1 13 19 .330 .412 .652 1.064 26.9  
162 Game Average 609 87 162 33 2 32 97 1 1 42 141 .267 .322 .490 .812 90.9  
Career Highs 156 600 92 170 38 4 35 114 4 2 56 144 .297 .348 .553 .901 100.7  
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   2257 311 571 115 10 113 340 8 6 152 549 .253 .307 .463 .770 311.8
vs LH   938 147 282 63 5 55 171 2 2 71 193 .301 .357 .554 .911 170.1
Home 421 1535 228 421 93 9 85 260 5 3 109 344 .274 .330 .513 .843 245.8
Away 428 1660 230 432 85 6 83 251 5 5 114 398 .260 .314 .469 .783 236.1
RISP   875 0 233 52 4 55 351 0 0 82 206 .266 .333 .523 .856 148.0
Pinch Hitting   57 5 9 1 0 2 6 0 0 2 13 .158 .200 .281 .481 2.7
Close/Late   372 37 90 22 3 9 54 0 0 35 84 .242 .314 .390 .704 44.7
Mar/Apr 120 477 70 114 21 2 29 77 1 2 26 129 .239 .279 .474 .753 63.5
May 162 611 93 166 27 2 38 99 4 0 50 167 .272 .335 .509 .844 100.7
June 157 596 84 160 33 3 26 77 1 1 39 140 .268 .319 .465 .784 84.6
July 141 531 62 135 40 1 26 85 2 1 30 103 .254 .302 .480 .782 73.5
August 138 510 79 143 28 4 20 74 2 2 45 104 .280 .344 .469 .813 78.4
Sep/Oct 131 470 70 135 29 3 29 99 0 2 33 99 .287 .348 .547 .894 81.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1985 24 MIA NL 1B 50 49 416.9 518 38 3 42 .995 12.00 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    SS 1 1 4.8 1 3 0 0 1.000 7.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  MON NL 1B 48 47 370.4 460 33 3 38 .994 11.98 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    SS 0 0 4.2 0 3 0 0 1.000 6.43 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   1B 98 96 787.3 978 71 6 80 .994 11.99   1.9
      SS 1 1 9.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 7.00   0.1
1986 25 MON NL 1B 154 140 1247.7 1480 129 8 135 .995 11.61 0 0 .000 0 3.1
1987 26 MON NL 1B 126 122 1080.3 1272 95 16 128 .988 11.39 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    C 2 2 17.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 5.19 2 0 .000 4 0.0
1988 27 MON NL 1B 153 144 1259.7 1516 108 11 137 .993 11.60 0 0 .000 0 2.3
1989 28 MON NL 1B 154 145 1319.3 1559 118 18 166 .989 11.44 0 0 .000 0 2.3
1990 29 MON NL 1B 153 135 1219.3 1438 101 15 155 .990 11.36 0 0 .000 0 1.8
  1B 838 782 6913.6 8243 622 74 801 .992 11.54 0 0 .000 0 13.4
  C 2 2 17.3 10 0 0 0 1.000 5.19 2 0 .000 4 0.0
  SS 1 1 9.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 7.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
Career Totals   841 785 6939.9 8254 628 74 801 .992 11.52 2 0 .000 4 13.5
Career Highs   154 145 1319.3 1559 129 18 166 .995 11.94 2 0 .000 4  
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
1985 24 MON NL 5 20 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 .150 .190 .250 .440
1986 25 MON NL 11 41 3 13 3 0 2 6 0 0 1 8 .317 .333 .537 .870
1988 27 MON NL 10 40 4 8 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 10 .200 .273 .375 .648
Career Post-Season Batting 26 101 8 24 7 1 3 12 0 0 4 24 .238 .280 .416 .696
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1986-5-.506
1989-3-.522
1990-3-.553
 OPS
1989-7-.867
1990-5-.901
 XR
1986-10-84.5
1989-4-99.5
1990-6-100.7
 Games
1986-2-156
1989-6-155
1990-5-155
 Runs
1986-8-87
1989-9-92
 Total Bases
1986-4-289
1989-2-313
1990-3-317
Homeruns
1986-2-35
1988-8-25
1989-2-35
1990-3-35
 RBIs
1989-2-114
1990-6-106
 Strikeouts
1986-4-135
1988-3-144
1989-2-142
1990-9-132
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 42    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Eric Davis (913)
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  3. Glenn Davis (902)
  4. Ralph Bryant (902)
  5. Gary Gray (900)
  6. Cory Snyder (897)
  7. Joe Hauser (897)
  8. Mike Brown (893)
  9. Bob Cerv (889)
  10. Gordy Coleman (885)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Miami in 1985
Had first career hit on 5/3/1985, off Craig Lefferts (LAD)
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1985, off Joe Beckwith (WAS)
Traded from Miami to Montreal on 7/1/1985 (Going to MON: 1B Andres Galarraga. Going to MIA: 1B Gerald Perry, P Roger Mcdowell)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/1987, hitting .391 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Injured on 9/1/1987 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,907,143 through salary arbitration
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1989, hitting .356 with 10 HR, 29 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/3/1989, hitting .448 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,064,286 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/15/1990, hitting .381 with 3 HR, 9 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia on 6/25/1990
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/23/1990, hitting .308 with 2 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1990, hitting .340 with 9 HR, 26 RBI
 
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