Michael
Hesson
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 215
 
Born: April 19, 1972 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 28 CT FF $ 1,800,000   4 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 6 7 5 6 6
2001 29 CT FF $ 1,800,000   6 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 8 6 6 6
2002 30 CT FF $ 1,800,000   6 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 8 8 8 5 6 6
2003 31 CT FF $ 1,800,000   6 6 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 9 8 8 4 5 5
2004 32 CT FF $ 1,800,000   6 7 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 5 5
2005 33 CT FF $ 1,800,000   6 7 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2006 34 CT FF     6 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 8 8 8 5 5 5
2007 35 CT FF $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 5 5
2008 36 CT FF $ 300,000   6 6 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 9 8 8 5 6 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings     4 6 5 5 3 2 3 5 5 5 5 4 5 7 6 7 4 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,800,000   6 7 5 6 4 3 3 5 5 5 6 5 5 9 8 8 6 6 6
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 37 CT FF $ 300,000 8 6 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 6
2010 38 CT FF $ 300,000 6 3 3 3 7 6 7 3 3 3
2011 39 CT FF $ 300,000 5 2 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 5 2 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 8 6 5 5 9 9 9 6 5 6
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 28 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2001 29 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2002 30 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2003 31 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2004 32 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2005 33 CT FF $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2006 34 CT FF   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2007 35 CT FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
2008 36 CT FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,800,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1
                                             
  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
2009 37 CT FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2010 38 CT FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2011 39 CT FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 28 CT FF 2 1 .667 4 4 0 0 0 22.3 33 17 3 7 23 6.85 .359 .398 .554 .952 0.0
    AAA   9 11 .450 24 24 9 1 0 189.0 189 75 25 46 171 3.57 .260 .304 .440 .743  
2001 29 CT FF 0 3 .000 5 0 0 0 0 6.3 10 11 0 6 2 15.64 .385 .485 .538 1.023 0.0
    AAA   5 13 .278 23 23 5 0 0 174.0 182 82 22 47 169 4.24 .264 .311 .469 .780  
2002 30 CT FF 14 8 .636 32 25 7 3 1 205.0 168 69 24 35 172 3.03 .219 .258 .400 .658 12.0
2003 31 CT FF 1 6 .143 8 7 3 0 0 50.7 62 32 8 10 34 5.68 .294 .324 .555 .879 0.0
    AAA   3 3 .500 8 8 2 0 0 61.7 68 31 8 14 54 4.52 .274 .313 .427 .740  
2004 32 CT FF 2 5 .286 12 6 3 0 0 54.7 59 26 6 15 39 4.28 .274 .331 .428 .758 0.4
    AAA   1 3 .250 8 8 2 0 0 59.3 64 17 1 11 37 2.58 .278 .311 .374 .685  
2005 33 CT FF 7 11 .389 31 24 6 0 0 190.0 183 81 30 26 109 3.84 .251 .280 .467 .747 7.6
2006 34 CT FF 11 17 .393 34 34 6 0 0 236.7 255 138 30 46 121 5.25 .269 .307 .478 .785 1.5
2007 35 CT FF 13 15 .464 35 35 8 3 0 247.7 242 114 36 37 120 4.14 .250 .286 .448 .735 11.3
2008 36 CT FF 11 17 .393 34 34 13 1 0 248.3 263 136 35 59 118 4.93 .269 .314 .451 .766 2.3
2009 37 CT FF 8 10 .444 30 20 4 1 1 156.3 183 80 24 23 59 4.61 .291 .321 .444 .765 4.5
2010 38 CT FF 6 3 .667 18 9 3 2 1 76.0 69 27 4 15 27 3.20 .238 .279 .307 .586 5.8
    AAA   5 5 .500 10 10 2 1 0 72.3 56 16 7 17 22 1.99 .210 .257 .322 .579  
2011 39 AAA   9 10 .474 25 25 2 0 0 160.3 167 77 30 40 63 4.32 .270 .315 .469 .784  
11 Years Sim 75 96 .439 243 198 53 10 3 1494.0 1527 731 200 279 824 4.40 .261 .299 .447 .747 45.4
6 Years AAA 32 45 .416 98 98 22 2 0 716.7 726 298 93 175 516 3.74 .261 .305 .436 .741  
Season Average 6 8 .429 22 18 4 0 0 135.8 138 66 18 25 74 4.40 .261 .299 .447 .747  
Career Highs 14 17 .667 35 35 13 3 1 248.3 263 138 36 59 172 15.64 .385 .485 .555 1.023  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1226 591 165 233 613   .274 .310 .471 .782
vs LH   301 140 35 46 211   .217 .242 .370 .612
Home 45 44 .506 125 108 28 4 0 861.6 845 376 116 169 475 3.93 .253 .289 .432 .721
Away 30 52 .366 118 90 25 6 3 632.3 682 355 84 110 349 5.05 .271 .301 .468 .769
Mar/Apr 10 16 .385 41 25 9 2 0 216.3 199 95 25 40 111 3.95 .241 .276 .394 .670
May 8 14 .364 42 26 5 1 3 187.6 205 99 27 32 91 4.75 .276 .305 .483 .788
June 11 15 .423 41 30 13 3 0 239.6 193 98 33 38 129 3.68 .214 .245 .399 .644
July 17 16 .515 40 39 11 2 0 289.3 306 145 40 52 177 4.51 .268 .300 .457 .757
August 11 21 .344 39 39 10 2 0 279.3 329 147 36 49 160 4.74 .290 .319 .477 .796
Sep/Oct 18 14 .563 40 39 5 0 0 281.6 295 147 39 68 156 4.70 .267 .309 .463 .773
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2000 28 CT FF 4 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .250 .472 0.5 0.0
2001 29 CT FF 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2002 30 CT FF 32 70 4 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 25 .129 .153 .143 .296 -0.2 0.0
2003 31 CT FF 8 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 .067 .222 .067 .289 0.3 0.0
2004 32 CT FF 12 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .048 .048 .095 .143 -1.1 0.0
2005 33 CT FF 31 61 3 8 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 27 .131 .145 .180 .325 0.1 0.0
2006 34 CT FF 34 79 2 8 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 31 .101 .145 .127 .271 -0.5 0.0
2007 35 CT FF 35 86 3 11 4 0 0 9 0 0 1 32 .128 .138 .174 .312 0.0 0.0
2008 36 CT FF 34 85 5 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 41 .082 .114 .082 .196 -2.6 0.0
2009 37 CT FF 30 49 3 5 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 19 .102 .135 .163 .298 -0.2 0.0
2010 38 CT FF 18 24 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .083 .185 .125 .310 0.2 0.0
11 Years Sim 243 499 23 53 16 0 0 26 1 0 20 202 .106 .140 .138 .279 -3.7 0.0
162 Game Average 332 15 35 10 0 0 17 0 0 13 134 .106 .140 .138 .279 -2.5  
Career Highs 35 86 5 11 4 0 0 9 1 0 4 41 .131 .222 .250 .472 0.5  
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   349 15 39 11 0 0 21 1 0 14 136 .112 .146 .143 .289 -2.9
vs LH   150 8 14 5 0 0 5 0 0 6 66 .093 .128 .127 .255 -2.9
Home 125 280 16 39 11 0 0 19 0 0 8 104 .139 .163 .179 .341 1.5
Away 115 219 7 14 5 0 0 7 1 0 12 98 .064 .113 .087 .199 -7.3
RISP   133 0 15 2 0 0 24 0 0 6 58 .113 .150 .128 .278 -1.3
Close/Late   34 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .147 .171 .176 .348 0.3
Mar/Apr 37 67 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 24 .060 .125 .075 .200 -2.1
May 36 57 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 22 .070 .086 .070 .156 -2.7
June 41 78 3 11 3 0 0 8 1 0 5 29 .141 .193 .179 .372 1.6
July 40 103 6 13 5 0 0 8 0 0 3 46 .126 .150 .175 .324 0.0
August 39 96 4 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 37 .094 .112 .104 .216 -3.0
Sep/Oct 40 98 7 12 6 0 0 3 0 0 4 44 .122 .157 .184 .341 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2000 28 CT FF P 4 4 22.3 1 3 0 1 1.000 1.61    
2001 29 CT FF P 5 0 6.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.42    
2002 30 CT FF P 32 25 205.0 13 26 0 3 1.000 1.71    
2003 31 CT FF P 8 7 50.7 5 11 0 1 1.000 2.84    
2004 32 CT FF P 12 6 54.7 6 12 0 1 1.000 2.96    
2005 33 CT FF P 31 24 190.0 9 28 0 3 1.000 1.75    
2006 34 CT FF P 34 34 236.7 19 41 0 4 1.000 2.28    
2007 35 CT FF P 35 35 247.7 12 51 1 3 .984 2.29    
2008 36 CT FF P 34 34 248.3 17 44 0 1 1.000 2.21    
2009 37 CT FF P 30 20 156.3 8 25 2 3 .943 1.90    
2010 38 CT FF P 18 9 76.0 2 13 0 1 1.000 1.78    
Career Totals   243 198 1494.0 92 255 3 21 .991 2.09    
Career Highs   35 35 248.3 19 51 2 4 1.000 2.96    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2002 30 CT FF 1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 8 4 2 3 5 5.14 .296 .367 .630 .996
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 0 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 8 4 2 3 5 5.14 .296 .367 .630 .996
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
2002 30 CT FF 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2006-2-17
2008-4-17
Games Started
2007-8-35
Complete Games
2008-1-13
CAR-40-53
Shutouts
2002-6-3
2007-8-3
2010-6-2
Hits Allowed
2006-4-255
2007-9-242
2008-4-263
Homeruns Allowed
2006-5-30
2007-4-36
2008-4-35
Walks per 9IP
2002-5-1.5
2005-5-1.2
2007-7-1.3
WHiP
2002-6-0.99
OOBP
2002-7-.258
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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