Alan
Ashby
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 8, 1951 in Usa, CA, LONG BEACH
 
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 21 MON NL     4 4 4 4 4 4 6 5 6 6 5 6 7 6 7
1974 22 MON NL     4 4 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 6 8 7 7
1975 23 MON NL     4 4 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 7
1976 24 MON NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
1977 25 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 7
1978 26 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 7
1979 27 MON NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 8
1980 28 MON NL $ 591,429   5 5 6 5 4 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
1981 29 MON NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
1982 30 MIL NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 8 8
1983 31 MIL NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 7 8
1984 32 MIL NL $ 350,000   5 5 6 5 5 5 7 6 6 7 6 7 8 7 8
1985 33 MON NL $ 1,600,000   5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 6 7 6 7
1986 34 MON NL $ 1,600,000   5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 6 5 6 7 6 6
1987 35 MON NL $ 1,600,000   5 5 5 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 6 5 5
1988 36 MIN AL $ 1,009,000   4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 6 5 5
1989 37 MIN AL $ 1,009,000   4 4 5 5 4 5 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 1,600,000   5 5 6 6 5 5 7 6 6 7 6 7 8 8 8
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
1973 21 AAA   136 495 68 120 20 0 17 60 5 7 83 74 .242 .351 .386 .737 71.3  
1974 22 AAA   78 265 38 65 16 0 6 37 3 3 36 38 .245 .336 .374 .709 34.3  
    AA   56 218 37 73 16 0 9 25 4 3 33 13 .335 .422 .532 .954 45.5  
1975 23 AAA   134 542 83 156 23 2 19 74 5 8 75 59 .288 .374 .443 .817 88.8  
1976 24 MON NL 8 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .071 .000 .071 -1.5 0.0
1977 25 MON NL 13 30 3 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 7 .200 .250 .233 .483 1.3 0.0
1978 26 MON NL 21 50 4 11 3 0 1 7 0 0 7 5 .220 .316 .340 .656 5.9 0.9
1979 27 MON NL 77 202 27 55 7 1 3 26 2 0 17 26 .272 .326 .361 .687 24.8 5.2
1980 28 MON NL 81 273 28 50 10 1 0 21 1 0 22 32 .183 .242 .227 .470 11.5 0.0
1981 29 MON NL 129 438 50 109 23 1 10 48 0 0 42 36 .249 .314 .374 .688 46.6 6.6
1982 30 MON NL 71 223 21 55 9 0 6 27 0 1 23 21 .247 .315 .368 .682 24.3 3.6
  MIL NL 47 162 15 33 8 1 3 19 0 1 8 17 .204 .240 .321 .561 9.7 0.0
  TOT   118 385 36 88 17 1 9 46 0 2 31 38 .229 .284 .348 .632 34.0 3.6
    AAA   24 80 12 27 9 2 2 18 2 1 16 9 .338 .448 .575 1.023 18.8  
1983 31 MIL NL 137 476 56 136 17 4 15 74 3 4 49 42 .286 .348 .433 .781 73.7 16.7
1984 32 MIL NL 146 532 57 122 20 0 10 66 2 2 51 60 .229 .294 .323 .617 53.3 5.7
1985 33 MON NL 130 428 56 104 15 1 9 54 1 2 50 51 .243 .322 .346 .667 51.0 10.4
1986 34 MON NL 95 249 49 81 13 1 13 47 0 0 24 33 .325 .380 .542 .923 47.9 12.5
1987 35 MON NL 115 307 45 85 6 1 6 39 1 1 36 50 .277 .352 .362 .713 38.7 6.4
1988 36 MIN AL 122 404 40 97 17 1 8 46 0 0 27 94 .240 .284 .347 .630 39.9 3.5
1989 37 MIN AL 118 385 42 88 10 0 5 42 1 0 31 76 .229 .286 .294 .579 33.8 2.6
14 Years Sim 1310 4172 494 1032 159 12 89 521 11 11 390 550 .247 .310 .355 .665 461.0 73.9
4 Years AAA 372 1382 201 368 68 4 44 189 15 19 210 180 .266 .362 .417 .778 213.2  
1 Years AA 56 218 37 73 16 0 9 25 4 3 33 13 .335 .427 .532 .959 45.5  
5 Years Minors 428 1600 238 441 84 4 53 214 19 22 243 193 .276 .370 .433 .803 258.7  
162 Game Average 515 61 127 19 1 11 64 1 1 48 68 .247 .310 .355 .665 57.0  
Career Highs 146 532 57 136 23 4 15 74 3 4 51 94 .325 .380 .542 .923 73.7  
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   2909 326 710 107 9 58 350 6 6 246 396 .244 .301 .347 .648 309.6
vs LH   1263 168 322 52 3 31 171 5 5 144 154 .255 .328 .375 .703 161.1
Home 639 1964 238 493 86 4 40 234 7 7 186 277 .251 .313 .360 .673 226.2
Away 671 2208 256 539 73 8 49 287 4 4 204 273 .244 .306 .351 .657 244.5
RISP   1103 0 279 45 6 21 406 0 0 114 150 .253 .312 .362 .674 132.0
Pinch Hitting   119 14 27 4 0 4 24 0 0 21 14 .227 .331 .361 .692 16.4
Close/Late   539 65 141 22 2 11 73 0 0 65 64 .262 .337 .371 .708 70.7
Mar/Apr 200 602 84 151 27 1 21 91 2 1 57 80 .251 .314 .404 .718 77.8
May 235 750 79 184 21 1 13 89 1 1 63 111 .245 .301 .328 .629 76.3
June 220 740 83 189 32 1 14 79 2 4 76 101 .255 .323 .358 .681 87.3
July 196 648 81 163 27 5 13 76 3 0 62 84 .252 .317 .369 .685 77.4
August 242 784 84 183 28 3 11 93 2 3 69 91 .233 .294 .319 .613 74.8
Sep/Oct 217 648 83 162 24 1 17 93 1 2 63 83 .250 .312 .369 .680 77.1
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
1976 24 MON NL C 2 2 18.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 3 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 3 1 11.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.27 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1977 25 MON NL C 6 5 43.3 29 6 0 1 1.000 7.27 5 2 .400 0 0.2
    1B 2 1 13.0 19 2 1 0 .955 14.54 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1978 26 MON NL C 13 12 110.0 72 6 1 0 .987 6.38 12 5 .417 0 0.6
    1B 3 0 7.0 10 0 0 1 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1979 27 MON NL C 32 28 242.0 143 9 2 0 .987 5.65 23 8 .348 0 1.0
    1B 21 17 150.0 181 6 0 20 1.000 11.22 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 6 3 36.7 3 10 0 1 1.000 3.19 0 0 .000 0 0.2
1980 28 MON NL C 32 31 273.0 190 12 0 0 1.000 6.66 29 10 .345 0 2.0
    3B 29 28 224.0 16 61 3 7 .963 3.09 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    1B 12 10 82.0 91 8 1 11 .990 10.87 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1981 29 MON NL 3B 83 73 660.7 50 177 4 17 .983 3.09 0 0 .000 0 1.2
    C 22 20 183.0 122 11 3 0 .978 6.54 26 9 .346 0 1.2
    1B 13 11 97.7 100 11 2 11 .982 10.23 0 0 .000 0 0.2
1982 30 MON NL C 37 36 316.2 205 12 2 0 .991 6.18 22 7 .318 1 2.2
    3B 27 23 206.6 11 54 1 5 .985 2.83 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 6 1 17.2 21 2 0 2 1.000 12.03 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  MIL NL C 25 24 218.4 142 9 1 0 .993 6.22 15 5 .333 0 1.7
    3B 18 15 142.7 8 38 0 3 1.000 2.90 0 0 .000 0 0.6
    1B 4 0 11.8 14 1 0 2 1.000 11.44 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   C 62 60 534.6 347 21 3 0 .992 6.20 37 12 .324 1 3.9
      3B 45 38 349.3 19 92 1 8 .991 2.86   1.0
      1B 10 1 29.0 35 3 0 4 1.000 11.79   0.1
1983 31 MIL NL C 133 130 1164.7 756 43 8 1 .990 6.17 108 21 .194 4 2.3
    3B 3 0 6.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1984 32 MIL NL C 140 139 1222.3 852 40 9 2 .990 6.57 115 27 .235 1 3.6
    3B 7 0 13.0 0 5 0 0 1.000 3.46 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1985 33 MON NL C 121 115 1049.3 572 43 5 0 .992 5.27 97 15 .155 1 2.1
    1B 3 0 7.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 12.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 3 0 4.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1986 34 MON NL C 63 55 505.3 309 27 6 0 .982 5.98 73 16 .219 1 1.4
    3B 17 3 51.0 2 14 0 1 1.000 2.82 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 6 3 33.3 40 5 1 7 .978 12.15 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1987 35 MON NL C 84 68 630.0 374 23 7 0 .983 5.67 68 16 .235 2 2.0
    1B 16 9 84.3 98 12 0 9 1.000 11.74 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 3 1 11.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.45 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1988 36 MIN AL C 116 109 987.3 728 50 7 0 .991 7.09 91 27 .297 2 6.3
    3B 4 2 24.0 3 7 0 3 1.000 3.75 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    1B 1 0 4.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 15.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1989 37 MIN AL C 115 113 1008.0 743 33 4 2 .995 6.93 72 16 .222 3 3.8
    1B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 941 887 7970.9 5242 324 55 6 .990 6.28 759 184 .242 15 30.5
  3B 205 149 1394.3 94 376 8 37 .983 3.03 0 0 .000 0 3.6
  1B 88 52 508.3 591 47 5 63 .992 11.30 0 0 .000 0 1.3
  SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1237 1088 9878.5 5928 749 68 107 .990 6.08 759 184 .242 15 35.3
Career Highs   147 139 1235.3 852 199 9 28 1.000 8.64 115 27 .417 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
1978 26 MON NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1982 30 MIL NL 10 30 5 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 2 .233 .361 .300 .661
1984 32 MIL NL 7 25 5 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 2 .240 .310 .320 .630
1986 34 MON NL 7 16 1 7 1 0 0 4 0 1 2 1 .438 .500 .500 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 26 72 11 20 5 0 0 9 0 1 11 5 .278 .369 .347 .716
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Montreal in 1973
Injured on 5/26/1974 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Had first career hit on 4/27/1977, off Steve Renko (CLE)
Injured on 5/31/1977 with a Broken Hip, out for full season
Hit first career homerun on 9/8/1978, off Don Robinson (BSN)
2/2/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $591,429 through salary arbitration
10/1/1980: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $350,000 per year, for 4 years
Traded from Montreal to Milwaukee on 7/31/1982 (Going to MON: P Danny Fife. Going to MIL: C Alan Ashby)
Signed as a free agent by Montreal on 2/6/1985 to a 3-year deal worth $1,600,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/5/1988 to a 2-year deal worth $1,009,000 per year