Michael
Budge
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 225
 
Born: June 5, 1977 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 2011   
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 23 MT GE     2 6 4 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 4 5 5 6 5
2001 24 MT GE     3 6 3 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 6
2002 25 UT GE     3 6 4 4 4 2 3 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 7
2003 26 UT GE     3 6 4 4 4 2 3 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 7
2004 27 UT GE     3 6 3 4 3 2 3 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 7
2005 28 UT GE     3 6 3 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 7
2006 29 UT GE     2 5 3 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 6
2007 30 UT GE     2 5 3 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 6 7 6
2008 31 UT GE     4 5 3 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 8 6 7 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings     2 5 3 4 3 2 2 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 4 5 5 6 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings     4 6 4 4 4 3 3 8 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 8 6 7 7
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 32 UT GE $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 9 8 8 10 9 9
2010 33 UT GE   5 5 4 4 9 8 8 10 9 9
2011 34 UT GE $ 300,000 5 5 4 4 9 8 8 10 9 9
2012 35 MS FF $ 300,000 5 5 4 4 9 8 8 10 8 9
2013 36 MS FF $ 300,000 5 3 3 3 8 7 7 8 7 7
2014 37 MS FF $ 300,000 3 2 1 1 7 6 6 6 4 5
2015 38 ID GE $ 300,000 3 2 1 1 7 6 6 6 4 5
2016 39 KS GE $ 300,000 1 2 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   1 2 1 1 5 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 5 4 4 9 8 8 10 9 9
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 23 MT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2001 24 MT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2002 25 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2003 26 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2004 27 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2005 28 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2006 29 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2007 30 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2008 31 UT GE   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
                                             
  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 32 UT GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2010 33 UT GE     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2011 34 UT GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2012 35 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2013 36 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2014 37 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2015 38 ID GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
2016 39 KS GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 2 2 2 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     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 23 AAA   1 3 .250 25 0 0 0 1 17.7 17 7 2 10 13 3.57 .254 .351 .448 .798  
2001 24 AAA   4 1 .800 46 1 0 0 1 50.3 43 16 1 23 46 2.86 .235 .320 .317 .637  
2002 25 AAA   3 2 .600 43 0 0 0 1 41.3 44 23 7 12 36 5.01 .268 .318 .427 .745  
2003 26 AAA   1 0 1.000 28 0 0 0 1 21.3 19 7 2 8 21 2.95 .238 .307 .388 .694  
2004 27 AAA   2 0 1.000 30 0 0 0 2 23.0 21 12 5 9 23 4.70 .247 .319 .482 .802  
2005 28 AAA   3 2 .600 39 1 0 0 5 33.7 35 14 1 13 30 3.74 .273 .340 .359 .700  
2006 29 AAA   0 4 .000 57 0 0 0 10 60.3 66 30 3 20 60 4.48 .283 .340 .378 .718  
2007 30 AAA   2 0 1.000 18 0 0 0 1 17.3 14 1 0 5 20 0.52 .222 .279 .286 .565  
2008 31 AAA   2 0 1.000 20 0 0 0 0 15.7 15 4 0 4 9 2.30 .263 .311 .386 .697  
2009 32 UT GE 0 3 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.7 11 7 0 3 1 13.52 .440 .483 .560 1.043 0.0
    AAA   8 2 .800 34 5 1 0 2 67.3 64 27 3 13 32 3.61 .250 .286 .352 .638  
2010 33 AAA   3 2 .600 53 0 0 0 7 50.7 40 7 1 10 28 1.24 .222 .263 .300 .563  
2011 34 UT GE 7 5 .583 92 1 0 0 3 97.0 93 32 2 27 29 2.97 .253 .319 .332 .652 8.0
2012 35 UT GE 0 3 .000 51 0 0 0 5 60.0 68 21 3 25 21 3.15 .297 .375 .376 .751 3.6
  MS FF 1 1 .500 14 0 0 0 1 17.0 17 5 1 1 5 2.65 .274 .308 .355 .663 1.8
  TOT   1 4 .200 65 0 0 0 6 77.0 85 26 4 26 26 3.04 .292 .362 .371 .733 5.3
2013 36 MS FF 4 2 .667 50 0 0 0 3 55.7 45 16 0 18 12 2.59 .226 .288 .246 .534 6.3
2014 37 MS FF 3 12 .200 58 0 0 0 8 53.3 66 37 2 22 8 6.24 .301 .377 .402 .778 0.0
2015 38 MS FF 3 1 .750 26 0 0 0 1 30.7 33 14 6 11 6 4.11 .284 .352 .448 .800 1.2
  ID GE 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 3 5.0 1 0 0 2 2 0.00 .067 .176 .067 .243 1.8
  TOT   3 1 .750 30 0 0 0 4 35.7 34 14 6 13 8 3.53 .260 .331 .405 .736 3.0
    AAA   0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 0 9.0 9 4 3 9 0 4.00 .290 .450 .645 1.095  
2016 39 AAA   1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 0 10.7 13 7 3 7 8 5.91 .302 .400 .558 .958  
    AA   0 0 .000 19 0 0 0 0 25.7 33 10 3 6 11 3.51 .303 .339 .431 .770  
6 Years Sim 18 27 .400 299 1 0 0 24 323.3 334 132 14 109 84 3.67 .271 .339 .352 .692 22.7
13 Years AAA 30 16 .652 409 7 1 0 31 418.3 400 159 31 143 326 3.42 .255 .317 .377 .694  
1 Years AA 0 0 .000 19 0 0 0 0 25.7 33 10 3 6 11 3.51 .303 .339 .431 .770  
14 Years Minors 30 16 .652 428 7 1 0 31 443.9 433 169 34 149 337 3.43 .258 .318 .381 .699  
Season Average 3 4 .429 49 0 0 0 4 53.9 55 22 2 18 14 3.67 .271 .339 .352 .692  
Career Highs 7 12 .750 92 1 0 0 8 97.0 93 37 6 27 29 13.52 .440 .483 .560 1.043  
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   268 104 13 96 63   .280 .346 .358 .704
vs LH   66 28 1 13 21   .239 .273 .333 .607
Home 11 11 .500 148 0 0 0 9 169.0 181 80 8 66 42 4.26 .280 .347 .372 .718
Away 7 16 .304 151 1 0 0 15 154.3 153 52 6 43 42 3.03 .261 .312 .331 .643
Mar/Apr 4 1 .800 51 0 0 0 2 55.0 58 27 2 19 10 4.42 .276 .336 .357 .693
May 4 4 .500 51 0 0 0 3 57.7 44 14 2 18 13 2.19 .207 .268 .282 .550
June 6 4 .600 68 0 0 0 5 76.7 80 23 6 27 22 2.70 .282 .344 .366 .710
July 0 3 .000 42 0 0 0 9 38.7 35 10 0 13 11 2.33 .246 .310 .289 .598
August 2 7 .222 50 1 0 0 3 55.0 62 25 0 18 13 4.09 .284 .339 .362 .701
Sep/Oct 2 8 .200 37 0 0 0 2 40.3 55 33 4 14 15 7.37 .333 .385 .455 .840
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
2009 32 UT GE 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2011 34 UT GE 92 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2012 35 UT GE 51 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  MS FF 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
  TOT   65 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2013 36 MS FF 50 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2014 37 MS FF 58 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2015 38 MS FF 26 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
  ID GE 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
  TOT   30 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
6 Years Sim 299 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .063 .063 .063 .125 -1.2 0.0
162 Game Average 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .063 .063 .063 .125 -0.7  
Career Highs 92 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
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   12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
vs LH   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4
Home 125 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
Away 150 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
RISP   4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Mar/Apr 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
May 38 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
June 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
August 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
Sep/Oct 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3
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    
2009 32 UT GE P 4 0 4.7 0 1 2 0 .333 1.93    
2011 34 UT GE P 92 1 97.0 5 16 0 1 1.000 1.95    
2012 35 UT GE P 51 0 60.0 4 15 1 2 .950 2.85    
  MS FF P 14 0 17.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.65    
  TOT   P 65 0 77.0 5 19 1 2 .960 2.81    
2013 36 MS FF P 50 0 55.7 2 11 0 0 1.000 2.10    
2014 37 MS FF P 58 0 53.3 3 11 0 2 1.000 2.36    
2015 38 MS FF P 26 0 30.7 3 7 0 0 1.000 2.94    
  ID GE P 4 0 5.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80    
Career Totals   299 1 323.3 18 66 3 5 .966 2.34    
Career Highs   92 1 97.0 5 19 2 2 1.000 2.81    
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
2011 34 UT GE 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 5 2 1 1 2 4.50 .313 .353 .625 .978
2012 35 MS FF 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 4.7 2 0 0 1 1 0.00 .133 .188 .133 .321
2013 36 MS FF 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 1 0 1 0 13.64 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 8 0 0 0 0 9.3 7 3 1 3 3 2.90 .219 .286 .375 .661
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games Pitched
2011-6-92
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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History
Injured on 5/17/2010 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days
Earned first career win on 4/21/2011
Was selected to the 2011 Allstar game
Injured on 5/21/2012 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from Utah to Mississippi on 7/31/2012 (Going to Mis: P Paul Knutson, RF Bruce Wedge, P Michael Budge. Going to Uta: P Robert Marks)
Won National Cup with Mississippi in 2012
Won National Cup with Mississippi in 2014
Had first career hit on 5/26/2015, off Robert Slack (Mai)
Traded from Mississippi to Idaho on 7/11/2015 (Going to Ida: SS Jason Kroner, C Jose Tarango, P Joe Vest, P Matthew Farrer, P Michael Budge. Going to Mis: P Kyle Nunn, P Hugh Hoots, SS Matt McQuade, P Thomas Mercier, P Thor Haalko)
Traded from Idaho to Kansas on 4/2/2016 (Going to ID: LF David Pressley. Going to KS: P Michael Budge)
Injured on 4/11/2016 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week