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Mike
Vail		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 185
 
Born: November 10, 1951 in San Francisco, CA, USA
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1976 24 NYM   53 143 8 31 5 1 0 9 0 1 6 19 .217 .248 .266 .514 8.1  
1977 25 NYM NL 96 99 11 19 0 2 5 15 0 0 4 21 .192 .231 .384 .615 8.6 0.0
1978 26 NYM NL 81 86 8 19 6 0 0 9 0 0 8 12 .221 .295 .291 .585 5.8 0.5
1979 27 NYM NL 8 9 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.4 0.2
1980 28 SFG NL 108 182 17 38 7 3 5 26 0 0 6 43 .209 .237 .363 .599 14.1 1.7
1981 29 SFG NL 43 63 6 12 2 1 1 6 0 0 3 13 .190 .227 .302 .529 4.0 0.0
1982 30 BAL AL 31 66 6 17 2 1 2 11 0 0 4 12 .258 .306 .409 .715 8.6 1.9
1983 31 BAL AL 7 18 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .167 .250 .222 .472 1.0 0.0
1985 33 MIN AL 83 273 28 67 10 1 5 30 0 0 13 65 .245 .281 .344 .626 25.6 4.6
8 Years Sim 457 796 79 177 28 8 18 101 0 0 39 168 .222 .263 .345 .609 68.1 8.9
9 Years Pro 510 939 87 208 33 9 18 110 0 1 45 187 .222 .257 .333 .590 76.2  
162 Game Average 282 28 62 9 2 6 35 0 0 13 59 .222 .263 .345 .609 24.1  
Career Highs 108 273 28 67 10 3 5 30 0 0 13 65 .258 .306 .409 .715 25.6  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1977 25 NYM NL LF 11 0 19.7 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.83   0.1
    CF 4 0 10.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
    RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1978 26 NYM NL CF 18 1 37.0 9 0 2 0 .818 2.19   0.2
    RF 6 2 23.0 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.35    
    LF 12 0 21.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.74    
1979 27 NYM NL CF 3 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60   0.0
    LF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1980 28 SFG NL CF 27 11 133.0 38 2 0 0 1.000 2.71   0.6
    RF 12 10 89.3 19 0 2 0 .905 1.91    
    LF 24 2 51.0 11 0 1 0 .917 1.94    
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1981 29 SFG NL LF 5 4 31.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.61   0.0
    RF 6 3 27.7 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.30    
    CF 7 1 27.0 5 0 1 0 .833 1.67    
1982 30 BAL AL RF 18 12 116.7 22 2 1 1 .960 1.85   0.2
    CF 8 0 21.7 6 1 1 0 .875 2.91    
    LF 1 1 9.0 4 0 1 0 .800 4.00    
1983 31 BAL AL RF 5 5 40.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.80   0.1
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1985 33 MIN AL CF 47 47 392.3 117 2 7 0 .944 2.73   0.9
    LF 31 20 193.3 30 3 2 1 .943 1.54    
    RF 6 3 30.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.64    
  CF 114 60 626.0 181 5 11 0 .944 2.67   1.8
  RF 56 35 333.3 66 4 3 1 .959 1.89   0.3
  LF 86 27 331.7 68 3 4 1 .947 1.93   0.2
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   257 122 1292.0 315 13 18 3 .948 2.28   2.2
Career Highs   84 70 616.3 156 5 9 1 1.000 2.65    
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Ben Shelton (980)
  2. Kevin Koslofski (978)
  3. Willie Norwood (975)
  4. Tim Wallach (974)
  5. Randy Elliott (973)
  6. Jeff Stone (968)
  7. Bill Selby (967)
  8. Ryan Thompson (965)
  9. Paul Householder (965)
  10. Derrick Gibson (964)
History
Signed as a free agent by San Francisco on 2/25/1980 to a 2-year deal worth $1,200,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 3/1/1982 to a minor league contract.Injured on 5/1/1983 with a Broken Wrist, out for 8 weeks
 
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