Paul
Runge
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 175
 
Born: May 21, 1958 in Usa, NY, KINGSTON
 
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
1981 23 MIL NL     3 3 4 2 2 2 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
1982 24 MIL NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5 9 8 9 5 4 5
1983 25 MIL NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 5 10 9 9 6 5 5
1984 26 MIL NL     4 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 6 10 9 9 6 5 5
1985 27 MIL NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 5 6 10 9 9 6 5 5
1986 28 MIL NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 10 9 9 6 5 5
1987 29 MIL NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 10 9 9 6 5 6
1988 30 MIL NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 10 9 10 6 5 5
1989 31 MIL NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 10 9 10 6 5 5
1990 32 MIL NL $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 9 10 6 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     3 3 4 2 2 2 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 10 9 10 6 5 6
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
1981 23 A   137 464 62 123 21 3 11 47 2 3 122 73 .265 .418 .394 .812 86.2  
1982 24 AA   57 205 19 47 5 0 1 8 0 0 42 32 .229 .360 .268 .629 24.7  
    A   80 285 41 87 16 1 7 40 1 4 69 46 .305 .441 .442 .883 57.5  
1983 25 AA   137 505 48 125 22 3 11 38 2 1 102 90 .248 .374 .368 .742 77.5  
1984 26 AAA   131 456 57 100 16 2 14 56 0 0 97 89 .219 .356 .355 .712 66.6  
1985 27 MIL NL 49 164 22 34 7 1 3 17 0 0 20 40 .207 .297 .317 .614 16.0 2.5
    AAA   104 395 60 93 23 1 10 39 2 1 73 89 .235 .355 .375 .729 57.4  
1986 28 MIL NL 150 521 47 101 19 3 5 48 0 3 74 122 .194 .295 .271 .565 41.4 0.5
1987 29 MIL NL 151 530 54 105 27 5 9 61 1 2 58 135 .198 .276 .319 .595 45.7 2.2
1988 30 MIL NL 150 525 55 108 20 1 13 64 0 1 71 107 .206 .301 .322 .622 53.6 5.7
1989 31 MIL NL 143 432 29 73 26 1 6 43 1 0 51 108 .169 .255 .275 .530 29.2 0.0
1990 32 MIL NL 147 475 54 98 30 0 6 29 0 1 63 102 .206 .299 .307 .607 43.3 2.7
6 Years Sim 790 2647 261 519 129 11 42 262 2 7 337 614 .196 .287 .301 .587 229.0 13.6
2 Years AAA 235 851 117 193 39 3 24 95 2 1 170 178 .227 .356 .364 .721 123.9  
2 Years AA 194 710 67 172 27 3 12 46 2 1 144 122 .242 .370 .339 .709 102.2  
2 Years A 217 749 103 210 37 4 18 87 3 7 191 119 .280 .427 .413 .839 143.7  
6 Years Minors 646 2310 287 575 103 10 54 228 7 9 505 419 .249 .384 .372 .756 369.8  
162 Game Average 542 53 106 26 2 8 53 0 1 69 125 .196 .287 .301 .587 47.0  
Career Highs 151 530 55 108 30 5 13 64 1 3 74 135 .207 .301 .322 .622 53.6  
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   1868 181 354 91 7 33 187 1 4 213 458 .190 .273 .299 .572 157.8
vs LH   779 80 165 38 4 9 75 1 3 124 156 .212 .318 .306 .624 83.9
Home 405 1355 148 281 72 7 26 147 2 2 171 299 .207 .295 .328 .624 139.3
Away 385 1292 113 238 57 4 16 115 0 5 166 315 .184 .277 .272 .549 102.4
RISP   634 0 126 29 2 11 200 0 0 76 141 .199 .280 .303 .583 57.9
Pinch Hitting   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 -0.1
Close/Late   268 20 55 8 2 6 15 0 0 36 67 .205 .302 .317 .619 27.8
Mar/Apr 117 394 37 81 22 3 9 42 0 2 45 94 .206 .288 .345 .633 40.0
May 130 432 40 83 15 0 6 37 0 1 54 106 .192 .281 .269 .549 35.0
June 127 437 48 78 26 1 6 48 0 0 63 100 .178 .281 .284 .565 37.9
July 113 382 38 78 24 0 7 38 2 2 52 85 .204 .300 .322 .622 39.1
August 153 499 44 90 16 3 6 41 0 1 62 120 .180 .271 .261 .532 37.3
Sep/Oct 150 503 54 109 26 4 8 56 0 1 61 109 .217 .300 .332 .632 52.5
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
1985 27 MIL NL 1B 39 36 306.0 388 31 6 35 .986 12.32   0.6
    2B 14 13 95.0 18 47 0 8 1.000 6.16   0.5
    SS 5 0 8.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
1986 28 MIL NL 1B 105 104 874.7 1066 74 10 81 .991 11.73   1.4
    SS 6 1 19.0 0 7 1 0 .875 3.32   0.0
    2B 4 0 8.3 0 5 1 0 .833 5.40   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1987 29 MIL NL 2B 149 148 1277.3 290 527 11 112 .987 5.76   8.7
    SS 1 1 6.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
    3B 2 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1988 30 MIL NL 2B 145 144 1271.0 256 534 12 99 .985 5.59   5.7
    1B 4 0 3.7 5 2 0 1 1.000 17.21   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1989 31 MIL NL 2B 141 141 1185.3 205 520 14 85 .981 5.50   4.7
    3B 3 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1990 32 MIL NL SS 123 119 993.0 156 364 9 71 .983 4.71   5.5
    2B 24 24 209.0 36 83 3 16 .975 5.12   0.7
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  2B 477 470 4046.0 805 1716 41 320 .984 5.61   20.3
  1B 149 140 1185.3 1460 107 16 117 .990 11.90   2.0
  SS 137 121 1029.0 158 379 10 71 .982 4.70   5.6
  3B 6 0 9.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
Career Totals   769 731 6269.3 2423 2204 67 508 .986 6.64   28.0
Career Highs   152 149 1286.3 1066 538 14 112 .990 11.48    
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.
Strikeouts
1986-10-122
1987-4-135
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
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  1. Sergio Ferrer (939)
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  4. Johnny Bero (919)
  5. Tim Teufel (916)
  6. Jay Bell (916)
  7. Roy Smalley (914)
  8. Pete Mackanin (906)
  9. Billy Rogell (905)
  10. Ed Montague (901)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 22nd overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1981
Injured on 5/24/1984 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 7/31/1985, off Eduardo Rodriguez (PHN)
Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1985, off Manny Sarmiento (TOR)
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 4/19/1988
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration