Michael
Cuddyer
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 212
 
Born: March 27, 1979 in Usa, VA, NORFOLK
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2007   
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
2004 25 MIN AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 5 5 5
2005 26 MIN AL $ 1,207,143   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2006 27 MIN AL $ 1,207,143   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2007 28 SEA AL $ 1,207,143   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2008 29 KCA AL $ 8,500,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2009 30 KCA AL $ 8,500,000   7 7 6 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2010 31 KCA AL $ 8,500,000   7 7 7 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2011 32 KCA AL $ 8,500,000   8 8 7 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 5 4 4
2012 33 KCA AL $ 3,610,000   7 7 7 7 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 8 4 4 4
2013 34 SFN NL $ 3,610,000   6 6 6 7 8 8 5 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4
2014 35 PHI NL $ 1,500,000   4 4 3 5 7 6 4 4 4 8 8 8 3 3 3
2015 36 PHI NL $ 1,500,000   3 3 2 1 4 3 4 4 4 8 8 8 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   3 3 2 1 4 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 8,500,000   8 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 8 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP 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
2004 25 MIN AL 137 397 53 95 17 5 17 79 0 1 50 84 .239 .322 .436 .758 54.2 6.8
2005 26 MIN AL 153 560 72 139 17 1 21 102 1 0 73 141 .248 .332 .395 .727 78.0 12.1
2006 27 MIN AL 134 348 47 77 11 1 17 50 0 0 46 86 .221 .313 .405 .718 43.3 5.1
2007 28 SEA AL 148 495 79 124 14 1 25 79 1 0 68 122 .251 .342 .434 .776 72.5 9.9
2008 29 KCA AL 154 562 75 152 32 1 17 69 0 1 77 143 .270 .357 .422 .779 84.8 13.2
2009 30 KCA AL 155 594 86 149 28 0 21 90 0 0 84 152 .251 .345 .404 .749 82.5 7.0
2010 31 KCA AL 158 547 77 136 21 1 24 89 1 0 81 165 .249 .343 .422 .765 82.1 13.5
2011 32 KCA AL 155 527 66 132 28 2 17 85 1 0 68 168 .250 .332 .408 .740 74.4 12.6
2012 33 KCA AL 154 521 87 135 18 5 23 74 0 0 78 159 .259 .355 .445 .800 82.6 15.7
2013 34 SFN NL 154 518 62 123 27 1 20 73 1 0 65 179 .237 .319 .409 .728 70.4 9.3
2014 35 PHI NL 126 313 37 67 10 0 13 46 1 0 41 108 .214 .304 .371 .675 39.0 4.7
2015 36 PHI NL 75 162 17 28 7 0 2 13 0 0 27 52 .173 .289 .253 .543 13.1 0.3
12 Years Sim 1703 5544 758 1357 230 18 217 849 6 2 758 1559 .245 .334 .410 .744 777.0 110.3
162 Game Average 527 72 129 21 1 20 80 0 0 72 148 .245 .334 .410 .744 73.9  
Career Highs 158 594 87 152 32 5 25 102 1 1 84 179 .270 .357 .445 .800 84.8  
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   4251 610 1064 163 13 176 660 4 2 547 1212 .250 .335 .419 .754 620.4
vs LH   1293 148 293 67 5 41 189 2 0 211 347 .227 .332 .381 .713 178.6
Home 853 2718 363 662 123 11 93 388 3 2 375 791 .244 .334 .400 .733 381.4
Away 850 2826 395 695 107 7 124 461 3 0 383 768 .246 .335 .420 .755 417.6
RISP   1625 0 399 74 6 62 629 0 0 247 503 .246 .338 .413 .751 243.6
Pinch Hitting   156 19 31 4 1 6 29 0 0 20 43 .199 .294 .353 .646 17.4
Close/Late   630 73 156 20 3 30 111 0 0 109 170 .248 .358 .432 .790 103.8
Mar/Apr 263 888 121 220 38 6 28 128 0 0 109 245 .248 .328 .399 .727 120.9
May 312 1040 146 258 47 2 46 152 0 0 140 283 .248 .336 .430 .765 156.2
June 273 855 132 230 46 2 41 158 1 0 138 241 .269 .369 .471 .841 151.8
July 265 875 124 198 30 2 38 154 2 0 129 260 .226 .324 .395 .720 121.6
August 301 990 114 248 35 3 25 134 3 0 124 257 .251 .333 .368 .700 128.3
Sep/Oct 289 896 121 203 34 3 39 123 0 2 118 273 .227 .315 .402 .717 120.2
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 RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2004 25 MIN AL CF 70 57 521.3 119 2 11 0 .917 2.09 0 0 .000 0 2.0
    2B 9 3 41.0 18 20 2 7 .950 8.34 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    RF 9 0 26.0 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 5 0 11.7 2 3 0 1 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2005 26 MIN AL RF 111 111 955.7 158 9 0 0 1.000 1.57 0 0 .000 0 2.6
    2B 35 33 295.0 70 115 3 30 .984 5.64 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    CF 9 0 21.7 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.32 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 1 13.0 12 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 3 1 .333 1 0.1
    3B 1 0 8.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.13 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2006 27 MIN AL RF 22 19 171.0 33 0 0 0 1.000 1.74 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    1B 24 15 140.3 156 7 0 13 1.000 10.45 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    LF 18 15 138.7 21 0 3 0 .875 1.36 0 0 .000 0  
    2B 28 10 125.3 33 41 4 11 .949 5.31 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    CF 16 3 57.0 10 1 2 0 .846 1.74 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 8 7 56.0 3 11 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.2
2007 28 SEA AL RF 93 91 783.0 132 5 1 2 .993 1.57 0 0 .000 0 2.5
    1B 39 38 324.0 328 33 7 40 .981 10.03 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    LF 8 6 61.7 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.90 0 0 .000 0  
    2B 2 0 6.0 2 1 0 2 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2008 29 KCA AL 3B 153 152 1314.7 106 281 5 27 .987 2.65 0 0 .000 0 5.4
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2009 30 KCA AL 3B 155 155 1377.0 96 242 7 37 .980 2.21 0 0 .000 0 3.8
2010 31 KCA AL 3B 150 148 1288.0 101 260 7 27 .981 2.52 0 0 .000 0 5.0
    LF 3 0 9.0 2 0 1 0 .667 2.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2011 32 KCA AL 3B 147 143 1246.3 78 191 4 11 .985 1.94 0 0 .000 0 5.2
    2B 2 0 8.0 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.63 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 3 0 6.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 33 KCA AL 3B 135 134 1149.3 83 204 9 13 .970 2.25 0 0 .000 0 4.1
    LF 5 5 45.0 8 0 1 0 .889 1.60 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 5 1 15.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 3 1 12.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0  
    1B 3 0 6.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 10.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 34 SFN NL LF 105 98 896.7 175 5 7 2 .963 1.81 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    RF 21 21 189.3 29 1 0 0 1.000 1.43 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 5 4 38.3 12 0 2 0 .857 2.82 0 0 .000 0  
    2B 8 1 25.0 6 8 0 4 1.000 5.04 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 5 2 22.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.82 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 2 1 10.0 10 1 0 0 1.000 9.90 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2014 35 PHI NL 2B 75 55 513.0 103 178 4 36 .986 4.93 0 0 .000 0 2.9
    1B 13 11 102.3 106 3 1 4 .991 9.59 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    C 5 5 43.0 42 3 1 0 .978 9.42 4 1 .250 6 0.1
    RF 6 4 40.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.58 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    CF 8 3 37.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.70 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 2 2 17.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.53 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 3 1 10.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70 0 0 .000 0  
2015 36 PHI NL 3B 21 18 149.3 6 31 2 4 .949 2.23 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    1B 21 14 137.0 141 6 1 7 .993 9.66 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    2B 21 13 135.7 23 59 5 13 .943 5.44 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    RF 2 1 10.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 3 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
  3B 783 761 6641.3 476 1227 34 121 .980 2.31 0 0 .000 0 24.3
  RF 269 248 2190.0 370 15 1 2 .997 1.58 0 0 .000 0 6.0
  LF 147 125 1170.0 224 5 12 2 .950 1.76 0 0 .000 0 2.3
  2B 181 115 1151.0 257 426 18 103 .974 5.34 0 0 .000 0 6.3
  1B 103 79 721.7 749 50 9 64 .989 9.96 0 0 .000 0 1.1
  CF 114 68 690.3 159 3 16 0 .910 2.11 0 0 .000 0 2.0
  C 6 6 56.0 54 4 1 0 .983 9.32 7 2 .286 7 0.2
Career Totals   1603 1402 12620.3 2289 1730 91 292 .978 2.87 7 2 .286 7 42.2
Career Highs   158 155 1377.0 476 281 13 44 .992 5.53 4 1 .333 6  
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
2004 25 MIN AL 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
2007 28 SEA AL 14 46 7 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 17 .196 .260 .196 .456
2014 35 PHI NL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 20 55 7 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 21 .164 .220 .164 .384
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.
Games
2010-3-158
Walks
2009-6-84
2010-10-81
2012-9-78
Strikeouts
2010-9-165
2011-6-168
2013-3-179
CAR-34-1559
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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History
Had first career hit on 4/5/2004, off Chris Mears (DET)
Hit first career homerun on 5/7/2004, off Bob Howry (CLE)
Traded from Minnesota to Seattle on 1/29/2007 (Going to MIN: 1B Mark Bellhorn. Going to SEA: RF Michael Cuddyer)
Won World Championship with Seattle in 2007
Signed as a free agent by Kansas City on 2/14/2008 to a 4-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year
Injured on 6/4/2009 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Toronto on 6/17/2009
5/30/2011: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $3,610,000 per year, for 2 years
Won Player of the Week award on 6/20/2011, hitting .481 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Drove in 6 runs against Oakland on 7/22/2011
Traded from Kansas City to San Francisco on 2/8/2013 (Going to KCA: C Max St. Pierre. Going to SFN: 3B Michael Cuddyer)
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 1/30/2014 to a 2-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year