Mitch
Maier
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: June 30, 1982 in N/a
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2007   
All-Star Selections 2010    2011   
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 22 KCA AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
2005 23 KCA AL     4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5
2006 24 PIT NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
2007 25 SEA AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
2008 26 SEA AL $ 300,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
2009 27 SEA AL $ 662,857   8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2010 28 PHI NL $ 1,015,000   9 9 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6
2011 29 PHI NL $ 3,078,571   8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
2012 30 PHI NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
2013 31 PHI NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 8 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 7
2014 32 PHI NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 3 7 7 7
2015 33 PHI NL $ 12,000,000   8 8 7 6 6 6 4 3 3 4 3 4 6 6 6
2016 34 TOR AL $ 7,000,200   7 7 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 5 5
2017 35 TOR AL $ 7,000,200   7 7 7 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5
2018 36 TOR AL $ 7,000,200   6 6 6 6 6 6 4 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4
2019 37 SEA AL     6 6 6 6 6 6 4 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 12,000,000   9 9 8 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
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 22 A   133 466 51 128 15 4 5 36 9 7 65 143 .275 .363 .356 .720 63.2  
2005 23 AA   139 523 67 133 24 3 13 70 18 7 50 106 .254 .319 .386 .706 66.2  
2006 24 PIT NL 79 249 26 60 8 0 4 25 7 1 9 46 .241 .283 .321 .604 22.0 0.9
2007 25 SEA AL 49 134 26 37 7 0 3 20 4 1 6 24 .276 .308 .396 .703 17.1 2.1
2008 26 SEA AL 90 274 34 70 9 0 6 40 1 0 29 48 .255 .328 .354 .682 32.4 3.6
2009 27 SEA AL 63 226 31 70 5 1 4 36 2 3 17 36 .310 .357 .394 .751 32.1 3.8
2010 28 PHI NL 144 532 90 183 20 4 20 94 12 6 40 83 .344 .396 .509 .906 102.3 22.0
2011 29 PHI NL 154 575 78 169 22 1 14 86 7 5 43 106 .294 .343 .409 .752 80.0 13.6
2012 30 PHI NL 152 541 65 134 17 0 9 58 3 1 41 99 .248 .305 .329 .634 53.8 5.5
2013 31 PHI NL 142 437 64 147 20 0 13 59 9 4 37 75 .336 .389 .471 .861 74.8 16.1
2014 32 PHI NL 104 323 35 84 8 0 4 30 6 10 22 56 .260 .312 .322 .634 29.7 2.2
2015 33 PHI NL 133 284 36 79 6 1 8 41 2 2 9 51 .278 .297 .391 .688 28.5 3.2
2016 34 TOR AL 133 498 61 141 15 0 13 60 5 5 21 87 .283 .315 .392 .707 59.6 8.0
2017 35 TOR AL 96 278 35 72 5 0 7 34 5 0 13 61 .259 .294 .353 .646 28.6 1.6
2018 36 TOR AL 64 208 35 66 5 0 5 22 10 7 7 46 .317 .346 .413 .759 26.5 3.5
2019 37 SEA AL 15 48 2 8 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 18 .167 .180 .250 .430 1.8 0.0
14 Years Sim 1418 4607 618 1320 148 7 111 608 73 45 295 836 .287 .333 .394 .727 589.2 86.2
1 Years AA 139 523 67 133 24 3 13 70 18 7 50 106 .254 .321 .386 .707 66.2  
1 Years A 133 466 51 128 15 4 5 36 9 7 65 143 .275 .369 .356 .726 63.2  
2 Years Minors 272 989 118 261 39 7 18 106 27 14 115 249 .264 .344 .372 .716 129.4  
162 Game Average 526 70 150 16 0 12 69 8 5 33 95 .287 .333 .394 .727 67.3  
Career Highs 154 575 90 183 22 4 20 94 12 10 43 106 .344 .396 .509 .906 102.3  
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   3624 492 1048 110 5 86 480 59 40 248 636 .289 .338 .393 .731 466.6
vs LH   983 126 272 38 2 25 128 14 5 47 200 .277 .313 .396 .709 117.6
Home 712 2306 321 681 79 4 60 313 28 27 165 410 .295 .345 .411 .756 312.9
Away 706 2301 297 639 69 3 51 295 45 18 130 426 .278 .320 .377 .697 271.2
RISP   1205 0 376 49 0 33 491 0 0 96 208 .312 .355 .435 .790 182.9
Pinch Hitting   216 27 64 3 1 5 27 1 3 10 49 .296 .328 .389 .716 25.9
Close/Late   618 88 185 21 0 15 88 0 0 34 115 .299 .335 .406 .742 81.2
Mar/Apr 253 860 108 227 30 1 19 108 14 7 59 181 .264 .309 .367 .676 98.1
May 265 873 116 259 32 1 27 128 10 11 69 155 .297 .353 .428 .781 125.3
June 227 733 114 221 19 1 20 95 11 10 41 130 .302 .344 .412 .756 97.6
July 198 612 85 182 12 1 16 81 13 5 46 104 .297 .351 .399 .749 84.3
August 233 730 92 196 27 2 11 82 11 8 44 120 .268 .316 .356 .673 78.5
Sep/Oct 242 799 103 235 28 1 18 114 14 4 36 146 .294 .327 .399 .726 100.5
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
2006 24 PIT NL C 39 37 307.3 188 28 4 0 .982 6.33 60 17 .283 1 1.3
    3B 30 26 225.3 13 54 3 2 .957 2.68 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    RF 1 0 5.0 1 1 0 1 1.000 3.60 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2007 25 SEA AL C 31 26 228.3 213 7 1 1 .995 8.67 33 6 .182 0 0.3
    3B 6 5 41.0 4 6 0 0 1.000 2.20 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 6 2 25.0 2 0 1 0 .667 0.72 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 4 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2008 26 SEA AL LF 67 62 533.0 103 3 6 1 .946 1.79 0 0 .000 0 1.4
    C 12 12 103.0 94 3 0 0 1.000 8.48 6 1 .167 0 0.3
2009 27 SEA AL C 54 53 468.0 442 21 8 0 .983 8.90 73 14 .192 1 2.8
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2010 28 PHI NL C 130 128 1163.3 944 74 6 2 .994 7.88 194 53 .273 1 7.2
    RF 4 3 26.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 3.46 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 7 0 9.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2011 29 PHI NL C 138 137 1237.0 1174 53 13 2 .990 8.93 139 31 .223 3 3.6
    RF 9 1 24.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.88 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 2.7 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.77 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 30 PHI NL C 142 142 1231.0 1095 53 11 0 .991 8.39 140 33 .236 3 5.3
    RF 4 0 7.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 31 PHI NL C 101 97 860.7 658 46 3 0 .996 7.36 121 30 .248 0 4.1
    RF 6 1 20.0 6 1 0 0 1.000 3.15 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 9 0 14.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2014 32 PHI NL C 63 62 556.3 460 36 2 1 .996 8.02 81 26 .321 4 2.5
    3B 13 7 69.0 4 16 1 0 .952 2.61 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    RF 9 3 35.0 7 0 1 0 .875 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    LF 6 2 24.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0  
    1B 2 2 15.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 11.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2015 33 PHI NL C 34 34 304.7 257 16 0 0 1.000 8.06 48 14 .292 0 1.8
    LF 35 3 97.0 27 2 1 0 .967 2.69 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    3B 19 2 76.0 6 15 0 0 1.000 2.49 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    RF 8 4 43.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.47 0 0 .000 0  
2016 34 TOR AL C 125 123 1111.3 913 50 9 4 .991 7.80 118 39 .331 6 6.9
    3B 6 5 44.0 3 4 1 1 .875 1.43 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 2 0 7.7 2 0 1 0 .667 2.35 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 35 TOR AL C 27 22 205.3 188 8 3 1 .985 8.59 18 3 .167 0 1.1
    LF 21 17 157.0 35 2 1 1 .974 2.12 0 0 .000 0 0.5
    3B 15 13 125.0 13 12 1 0 .962 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.3
    RF 27 9 109.7 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 0 0 .000 0  
2018 36 TOR AL 3B 26 22 209.7 14 43 2 5 .966 2.45 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    C 22 19 171.3 146 6 2 0 .987 7.98 22 3 .136 0 0.8
    LF 5 5 41.0 5 1 0 1 1.000 1.32 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    RF 9 3 35.0 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.57 0 0 .000 0  
    2B 1 1 9.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2019 37 SEA AL C 12 12 107.0 74 0 1 0 .987 6.22 8 0 .000 1 0.1
    RF 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 930 904 8054.6 6846 401 63 11 .991 8.10 1061 270 .254 20 38.2
  LF 159 89 889.0 178 8 8 3 .959 1.88 0 0 .000 0 2.5
  3B 121 80 801.7 58 151 8 8 .963 2.35 0 0 .000 0 2.6
  RF 87 26 343.3 72 2 3 1 .961 1.94 0 0 .000 0 0.4
  1B 2 2 15.0 19 0 0 0 1.000 11.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1 1 9.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1300 1102 10112.6 7173 563 82 23 .990 6.88 1061 270 .254 20 43.7
Career Highs   150 142 1267.7 1181 83 13 6 .997 8.87 194 53 .331 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
2007 25 SEA AL 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
2009 27 SEA AL 5 7 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .714 1.000
2014 32 PHI NL 11 41 4 14 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 4 .341 .386 .366 .752
2016 34 TOR AL 7 28 4 8 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 .286 .286 .393 .679
2018 36 TOR AL 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 26 78 11 25 6 1 0 10 0 0 3 11 .321 .346 .423 .769
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.
Batting Average
2010-1-.344
On-Base Pct
2010-6-.396
Slugging Pct
2010-8-.509
OPS
2010-5-.906
XR
2010-5-102.3
Hits
2010-6-183
Singles
2010-4-139
2011-8-132
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 11)
   Gray Ink Test: 10    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 108)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 31    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 61)
 
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  1. Victor Martinez (959)
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  3. Ryan Venezia (931)
  4. Gerald Laird (919)
  5. Pedro Magana (915)
  6. Demetrio Vaca (913)
  7. Jimmy Rucks (910)
  8. J.R. House (903)
  9. Beau Cadiz (903)
  10. Jason Phillips (893)
History
Injured on 5/19/2005 with a Bruised Finger, out for 3 days
Drafted in Rule 5 Draft, 1st round, by Pittsburgh in 2006
Had first career hit on 4/13/2006, off Rafael Soriano (CHN)
Hit first career homerun on 6/15/2006, off Billy Traber (SFN)
Traded from Pittsburgh to Seattle on 2/28/2007 (Going to PIT: SS Yung-Chi Chen. Going to SEA: C Mitch Maier)
Won World Championship with Seattle in 2007
1/29/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $662,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/14/2009 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 5 weeks
1/29/2010: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,015,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Seattle to Philadelphia on 3/30/2010 (Going to PHI: 1B Richie Sexson, C Mitch Maier. Going to SEA: P Keith Bucktrot, P Brandon Marron, C Jolbert Varela)
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/4/2010
Was selected to the 2010 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 8/20/2010
1/29/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,078,571 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia on 2/8/2012 to a 4-year deal worth $12,000,000 per year
Injured on 5/24/2013 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Los Angeles on 6/24/2013
Injured on 5/23/2014 with a Fractured Hand, out for 7 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 1/31/2016 to a 3-year deal worth $7,000,200 per year
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/18/2019 to a 1-year deal worth $510,001 per year
Was claimed off waivers by Seattle on 4/6/2019
Released by Seattle on 5/23/2019