P Mike Emerson #16
Buffalo Nickels (TOR) UL
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/1962
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P MIKE EMERSON #16 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 17 8-4 0 3.74 106.0 97 11 49 64 1.38 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 3 -
Curveball 3 -
Changeup 3 -
Cutter 3 -
Screwball 2 -
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 5
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1962 @ JC Win, 8-7 X 4.0 7 5 5 3 2
09/18/1962 @ RIC Loss, 0-6 X 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 Loss
09/13/1962 LOU Win, 6-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 2 2 Win
09/07/1962 @ LOU Win, 6-4 X 6.2 7 3 2 2 4
09/02/1962 NWK Loss, 3-5 X 7.1 2 3 3 3 5
08/28/1962 @ JC Win, 5-4 X 7.0 6 4 4 3 5
08/22/1962 CHA Loss, 3-5 X 6.0 8 5 5 2 5 Loss
08/17/1962 @ ROC Win, 5-2 X 5.2 5 1 1 5 3 Win
08/11/1962 LOU Win, 4-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 3 5 Win
08/06/1962 SYR Loss, 4-9 X 2.1 6 6 6 3 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/23/1929
Born in:Racine, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$25,000
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 132 Days
Service This Yr:55 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 33 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 13th Pick in Round 4
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 10 7 2 3 0 6.53 51.0 66 38 37 8 30 25 0 0.0 0 2 28.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 17.12 11.65 4.41 5.29 6.10 1.88 131 -0.2 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 63 20 3 0 3 10 13 10 1 1 0 .317 .429 .508 .937      
vs. RHB 142 46 6 2 5 28 17 15 1 4 1 .324 .398 .500 .898      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 1 2 0 9.37 16.1 22 18 17 4 13 7  
May 5 2 1 1 0 5.82 21.2 29 14 14 2 12 6  
June 2 2 0 0 0 4.15 13.0 15 6 6 2 5 12  
Spring Training 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 2 2 1 2 2  
Career 87 7 11 14 3 7.65 195.1 257 175 166 30 123 81  
Home 7 5 2 2 0 4.99 39.2 52 23 22 6 20 18  
Road 3 2 0 1 0 11.91 11.1 14 15 15 2 10 7  
Grass 10 7 2 3 0 6.53 51.0 66 38 37 8 30 25  
Day 3 2 0 1 0 5.40 15.0 16 9 9 2 9 12  
Night 7 5 2 2 0 7.00 36.0 50 29 28 6 21 13  
As Starter 7 7 2 3 0 5.89 44.1 56 30 29 7 24 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 6.2 10 8 8 1 6 3  
UNION LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 17 8 4 0 3.74 106.0 97 47 44 11 49 64 0 0.0 0 10 58.8
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.65 8.24 5.43 4.16 3.80 1.38 101 1.4 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 143 32 7 0 1 10 19 20 2 2 1 .224 .315 .294 .609      
vs. RHB 245 65 8 2 10 37 30 44 0 6 2 .265 .350 .437 .787      
UNION LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 1 1 0 1 0 7.94 5.2 7 5 5 1 5 1  
July 6 6 5 0 0 2.01 40.1 36 11 9 3 16 25  
August 5 5 2 2 0 5.46 28.0 29 17 17 4 16 21  
September 5 5 1 1 0 3.66 32.0 25 14 13 3 12 17  
Last Year 25 24 12 4 0 2.99 144.2 113 57 48 5 103 91  
2 Years Ago 28 7 2 4 4 4.04 71.1 65 34 32 4 41 48  
Career 136 64 29 25 9 4.01 492.0 444 244 219 38 318 300  
Home 8 8 5 2 0 3.62 49.2 41 22 20 7 24 35  
Road 9 9 3 2 0 3.83 56.1 56 25 24 4 25 29  
Grass 17 17 8 4 0 3.74 106.0 97 47 44 11 49 64  
Day 2 2 0 1 0 5.73 11.0 12 7 7 2 5 6  
Night 15 15 8 3 0 3.51 95.0 85 40 37 9 44 58  
As Starter 17 17 8 4 0 3.74 106.0 97 47 44 11 49 64  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Toronto - FABL 24 28 0 4 1 0 6.55 79.2 93 63 58 9 42 33 0 0 1.69 .298 4.70 -0.5 60
1954 Toronto - FABL 25 46 0 5 8 3 9.96 53.1 77 61 59 12 42 17 0 0 2.23 .325 7.08 -1.9 43
1956 Toronto - FABL 27 1 0 0 1 0 17.18 3.2 7 7 7 1 4 4 0 0 3.00 .462 7.23 -0.2 22
1957 Toronto - FABL 28 2 0 0 1 0 5.87 7.2 14 6 5 0 5 2 0 0 2.48 .400 4.21 -0.0 65
1962 Toronto - FABL 33 10 7 2 3 0 6.53 51.0 66 38 37 8 30 25 0 0 1.88 .333 6.10 -0.2 71
Total FABL 87 7 11 14 3 7.65 195.1 257 175 166 30 123 81 0 0 1.95 .322 5.75 -2.8 54
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1944 Total - 15 12 12 9 0 0 0.99 91.1 56 14 10 1 19 141 0 0 0.82 .257 0.98 5.7 100
1945 Total - 16 14 14 9 1 0 1.34 107.2 75 18 16 1 27 140 0 0 0.95 .263 1.47 5.7 100
1946 Total - 17 16 16 11 0 0 1.08 116.2 78 15 14 2 21 150 0 0 0.85 .248 1.44 6.2 100
1947 Total - 18 16 16 11 0 0 1.09 116.0 73 15 14 2 31 184 0 0 0.90 .262 1.05 7.0 100
1947 La Crosse - C 18 8 8 6 2 0 3.71 63.0 64 30 26 2 25 46 4 0 1.41 .312 3.85 0.8 101
1948 La Crosse - C 19 11 11 4 4 0 4.48 82.1 104 44 41 5 23 63 3 0 1.54 .376 4.71 1.4 112
1949 La Crosse - C 20 10 10 2 3 0 4.57 63.0 86 36 32 5 24 56 1 0 1.75 .399 4.93 0.7 103
1950 La Crosse - C 21 4 4 1 1 0 5.13 26.1 30 18 15 2 19 39 1 0 1.86 .452 4.06 0.8 109
1950 Vancouver - B 21 8 8 3 2 0 2.62 48.0 40 16 14 2 36 33 0 0 1.58 .268 4.28 0.7 169
1951 Vancouver - B 22 8 8 1 3 0 3.68 44.0 44 22 18 2 32 33 0 0 1.73 .326 3.45 0.9 107
1951 Davenport - A 22 11 11 5 4 0 1.57 74.1 46 18 13 2 44 38 0 0 1.21 .202 3.36 1.1 218
1951 Chattanooga - AA 22 9 9 2 4 0 5.22 50.0 72 44 29 2 26 24 0 0 1.96 .359 3.94 0.7 77
1952 Vancouver - B 23 8 8 3 3 0 1.77 45.2 38 16 9 1 28 40 0 0 1.45 .270 3.06 1.5 257
1952 Davenport - A 23 24 24 12 8 0 3.81 141.2 121 66 60 3 93 95 0 0 1.51 .273 3.31 2.5 95
1955 Chattanooga - AA 26 11 11 4 6 0 5.11 79.1 83 49 45 7 45 47 5 0 1.61 .306 5.15 0.7 92
1955 Buffalo - AAA 26 16 16 4 8 0 5.36 92.1 104 62 55 10 62 46 1 0 1.80 .309 4.85 0.7 81
1956 Chattanooga - AA 27 22 22 8 10 0 6.14 140.2 185 101 96 16 79 79 6 2 1.88 .350 5.35 1.0 78
1957 Chattanooga - AA 28 20 20 5 11 0 6.45 141.0 175 113 101 6 105 84 7 0 1.99 .355 5.27 1.5 77
1957 Buffalo - AAA 28 1 0 0 0 0 2.70 3.1 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.90 .200 4.97 -0.0 148
1958 Buffalo - AAA 29 43 0 3 5 5 5.04 64.1 54 39 36 6 57 44 0 0 1.73 .253 5.02 -1.2 71
1959 Chattanooga - AA 30 13 4 3 2 0 3.51 48.2 42 21 19 5 40 24 3 0 1.68 .250 5.47 -0.4 116
1959 Buffalo - AAA 30 6 0 0 0 0 2.70 10.0 8 4 3 1 6 5 0 0 1.40 .212 4.34 -0.1 135
1960 Chattanooga - AA 31 9 8 5 0 0 2.59 62.2 55 21 18 3 34 41 2 1 1.42 .278 3.50 1.5 166
1960 Buffalo - AAA 31 28 7 2 4 4 4.04 71.1 65 34 32 4 41 48 0 0 1.49 .286 3.58 0.8 94
1961 Buffalo - AAA 32 25 24 12 4 0 2.99 144.2 113 57 48 5 103 91 0 0 1.49 .247 3.67 2.0 125
1962 Buffalo - AAA 33 17 17 8 4 0 3.74 106.0 97 47 44 11 49 64 0 0 1.38 .273 3.80 1.4 100
Total DIX 84 74 27 33 0 5.31 522.1 612 349 308 39 329 299 23 3 1.80 .330 4.95 88.0
Total HL 35 35 17 12 0 3.04 216.0 167 84 73 5 137 133 0 0 1.41 .249 3.33 117.4
Total UL 136 64 29 25 9 4.01 492.0 444 244 219 38 318 300 1 0 1.55 .270 4.11 96.3
Total COW 24 24 7 8 0 2.68 137.2 122 54 41 5 96 106 0 0 1.58 .287 3.61 157.7
Total UMVA 33 33 13 10 0 4.37 234.2 284 128 114 14 91 204 9 0 1.60 .371 4.46 106.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 La Crosse - C P 8 8 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 63.0 1.43 +0.7 1.052
1948 La Crosse - C P 11 11 4 10 1 14 0 1.000 82.1 1.53 +2.1 1.617
1949 La Crosse - C P 10 10 6 4 1 10 0 1.000 63.0 1.43 +0.8 1.274
1950 Vancouver - B P 8 8 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 48.0 2.62 +1.8 1.389
1950 La Crosse - C P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 26.1 1.71 +0.1 .951
1951 Chattanooga - AA P 9 9 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 50.0 1.44 +0.0 1.193
1951 Davenport - A P 11 11 2 11 1 14 1 .929 74.1 1.57 +0.4 1.104
1951 Vancouver - B P 8 8 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 44.0 1.64 +1.0 1.100
1952 Davenport - A P 24 24 7 26 2 33 0 1.000 141.2 2.10 +1.4 1.013
1952 Vancouver - B P 8 8 2 4 0 7 1 .857 45.2 1.18 -0.5 .991
1953 Toronto - MLB P 28 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 79.2 0.79 -0.9 .848
1954 Toronto - MLB P 45 0 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 53.1 1.52 +0.1 1.156
1955 Buffalo - AAA P 16 16 5 12 0 18 1 .944 92.1 1.66 +0.8 .958
1955 Chattanooga - AA P 11 11 3 13 0 16 0 1.000 79.1 1.82 +0.1 1.011
1956 Toronto - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Chattanooga - AA P 22 22 10 13 1 23 0 1.000 140.2 1.47 +2.9 1.389
1957 Toronto - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1957 Buffalo - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Chattanooga - AA P 20 20 7 20 0 28 1 .964 141.0 1.72 +1.5 1.012
1958 Buffalo - AAA P 43 0 4 5 3 9 0 1.000 64.1 1.26 +0.7 1.017
1959 Buffalo - AAA P 6 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 10.0 0.90 -0.5 .000
1959 Chattanooga - AA P 13 4 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 48.2 1.66 +0.6 .854
1960 Buffalo - AAA P 28 7 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 71.1 1.89 +0.9 1.079
1960 Chattanooga - AA P 9 8 3 7 1 12 2 .833 62.2 1.44 -0.2 .968
1961 Buffalo - AAA P 25 24 12 25 3 38 1 .974 144.2 2.30 +1.0 1.040
1962 Toronto - MLB P 10 7 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 51.0 1.06 -0.4 .973
1962 Buffalo - AAA P 17 17 8 12 4 22 2 .909 106.0 1.70 +0.5 .842
TOTAL P 398 237 99 228 20 338 11 .967 1798.0 1.64 +15.3 1.054
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 61st overall pick) by the Chicago Cougars, out of high school Janesville (Janesville; Janesville, WI).
07/08/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $1,900.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/29/1950 Strikes out 15 against the Marshalltown Maples.
07/31/1950 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Toronto Wolves, along with LF Ducky Cole, SP Zane Kelley, and SP George Carter, in exchange for 2B Hal Wood.
04/15/1952 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Davenport Dusters!
10/01/1952 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/19/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Memphis Excelsiors with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/05/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Nashville Chieftains with 9 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
08/26/1960 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Knoxville Knights with 5 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
08/01/1962 Wins the UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/24/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Buffalo Nickels!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1954 46 10
Year HLD Rank
1954 1 4
Year RA Rank
1954 46 7
Year GF Rank
1954 31 6
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