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this blog combines Michael's stats from
all three of the ASGs he's played in so far in his career. it mainly consists of his situational statistics and BOP breakdowns. for all the other details about his time spent at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Marlins Park in Miami, Florida, and Nationals Park in Washington, D.C, please refer back to these posts:
Brantley's 1st All Star Game Experience & ASG #s (July 15, 2014)
Brantley's 2017 All Star Game Experience & #s (w/ Pics & Quotes) (July 11)
Brantley's 2018 All Star Game Experience & #s (w/ Pics & Quotes) (July 17)
Career All Star Game Situational Statistics
Michael had a hit in 2 of the 3 All Star Games he played in and reached base safely in 2 games. he had 1 hitless game and did not reach base in it. Michael had no multi-hit games, no three+ hit games, and no multi-RBI games. he also did not have any go-ahead hits or go-ahead RBI. he had at least 1 RBI in 1 game. the American League team went 3-0 in the games that Michael played in.
Michael bat .333 (1-for-3) against right-handed pitchers in 2 All Star Games.
Michael bat .500 (1-for-2) against left-handed pitchers in 1 All Star Game.
Michael bat .000 (0-for-1) as a member of the home team in the 2014 All Star Game. he did not hit safely in the game and did not safely reach base in it. he had 1 hitless game at "home" and did not reach base in it.
Michael bat .500 (1-for-2) as a member of the away team in the 2017 and 2018 All Star Games. he had 2 singles, 1 RBI, 1 sac fly, 1 GIDP, and 2 total bases. he hit safely in both of the 2 road AS games he played in and safely reached base in both of them. he had at least 1 RBI in 1 road game.
Michael hit N/A (0-for-0) with runners in scoring position, producing 1 RBI in 1 All Star Game. more specifically, he hit N/A (0-for-0) with RISP and 1 out. he only came to the plate once with runners in scoring position and he hit a sacrifice fly, so he technically did not register a batting average for that category.
Michael hit .500 (2-for-4) with 2 outs in an inning in 3 All Star Games.
Michael hit .000 (0-for-3) with 1 RBI with runners on base in 3 All Star Games and 1.000 (2-for-2) with the bases empty in 2 All Star Games.
Reached Base vs. Left Stranded
Michael reached base twice in 2 of the 3 All Star Games, and he was left stranded twice. his teammate Francisco Lindor left him on base in the 2017 ASG.
RBI, LOB, & Outs
in 3 All Star Games, Michael had 1 RBI vs. 3 men left on base.
Michael also had 3 groundouts versus no strikeouts in 3 Career All Star Games.
In The Field
in the field, Michael played 14 innings in 3 Career All Star Games. he recorded 2 putouts in 2 total chances, giving him a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage.
as the center fielder in the 2014 All Star Game, Michael played 4 innings. he recorded 1 putout in 1 total chance, yielding a 1.000 fielding percentage. his putout came in the top of the 9th inning for out #1.
as the left fielder in the 2017 and 2018 All Star Games, Michael played a total of 10 innings (5 innings/5 innings per game). he had 1 putout in 1 total chance for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage. his putout came in the bottom of the 6th inning for out #3 in the 2018 ASG.
now it's time to break down the numbers. i am going to document Michael's Career All Star Game #s, the leadoff #s, the leadoff #s vs. the non-leadoff #s combined, 4th spot #s, and 8th spot #s, as well as the center field #s, the 8th + center field #s, the left field #s, the leadoff + left field #s, the 4th + left field #s, and overall outfield #s.
Brantley's Career All Star Game batting average: .400 (2-5)
OBP: .333
SLG: .400
OPS: .733
Michael played in 3 All Star Games in his Major League Career, none complete.
he came in as a defensive substitution in 3 games and played a total of 14 innings:
he came in as a defensive substitution in center field in the top of the 6th inning and played 4 total innings in 1 game in 2014.
he came in as a defensive substitution in left field and played a total of 10 innings in 2 games in 2017 and 2018: he came in as a defensive substitution in left field in the bottom of the 6th inning and played 5 total innings in 1 game, and he came in as a defensive substitution in left field in the bottom of the 6th inning and played 5 total innings in 1 game.
Michael bat leadoff in 1 game.
Michael bat 4th in 1 game.
Michael bat 8th in 1 game.
Michael played center field in 1 game. (defensive substitution: 4 innings)
Michael played left field in 2 games. (2 defensive substitutions: 10 innings)
in 3 Career All Star Games, Michael had a total of 6 plate appearances and 5 at bats. here is how he fared:
2 hits
2 singles
1 RBI
1 sac fly
1 GIDP
2 first at bat hits
2 total bases
3 left on base
2 putouts
14 innings, 3 games
Career All Star Game batting average: .400 (2-5) (3 games)
now let's break down his numbers based on where he hit in the lineup.
when Michael bat leadoff in the 2018 All Star Game, he had a total of 3 plate appearances and 2 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 RBI
1 sac fly
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
1 left on base
1 putout
5 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the leadoff spot: .500 (1-2) (1 game)
when Michael bat leadoff and played left field in the 2018 All Star Game, he had a total of 3 plate appearances and 2 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 RBI
1 sac fly
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
1 left on base
1 putout
5 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the leadoff spot while playing left field: .500 (1-2) (1 game)
when Michael bat everywhere other than leadoff in the 2014 and 2017 All Star Games, he had a total of 3 plate appearances and 3 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 GIDP
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
2 left on base
1 putout
9 innings, 2 games
Career All Star Game batting average everywhere other than leadoff: .333 (1-3) (2 games)
when Michael bat everywhere other than leadoff and played center field in the 2014 All Star Game, he had a total of 1 plate appearance and 1 at bat. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
0 hits
1 left on base
1 putout
4 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average everywhere other than leadoff while playing center field: .000 (0-1) (1 game)
when Michael bat everywhere other than leadoff and played left field in the 2017 All Star Game, he had a total of 2 plate appearances and 2 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 GIDP
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
1 left on base
5 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average everywhere other than leadoff while playing left field: .500 (1-2) (1 game)
now let's break down the numbers when he was not leading off.
when Michael bat 4th in the 2017 All Star Game, he had a total of 2 plate appearances and 2 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 GIDP
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
1 left on base
5 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the 4th spot: .500 (1-2) (1 game)
when Michael bat 4th and played left field in the 2017 All Star Game, he had a total of 2 plate appearances and 2 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
1 hit
1 single
1 GIDP
1 first at bat hit
1 total base
1 left on base
5 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the 4th spot while playing left field: .500 (1-2) (1 game)
when Michael bat 8th in the 2014 All Star Game, he had a total of 1 plate appearance and 1 at bat. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
0 hits
1 left on base
1 putout
4 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the 8th spot: .000 (0-1) (1 game)
when Michael bat 8th and played center field in the 2014 All Star Game, he had a total of 1 plate appearance and 1 at bat. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
0 hits
1 left on base
1 putout
4 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average in the 8th spot while playing center field: .000 (0-1) (1 game)
when Michael played the outfield in 3 Career All Star Games, he had a total of 6 plate appearances and 5 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
2 hits
2 singles
1 RBI
1 sac fly
1 GIDP
2 first at bat hits
2 total bases
3 left on base
2 putouts
14 innings, 3 games
Career All Star Game batting average while playing the outfield: .400 (2-5) (3 games)
now let's break down his numbers based on where he played in the outfield.
when Michael played center field in the 2014 All Star Game, he had a total of 1 plate appearance and 1 at bat. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
0 hits
1 left on base
1 putout
4 innings, 1 game
Career All Star Game batting average while playing center field: .000 (0-1) (1 game)
when Michael played left field in the 2017 and 2018 All Star Games, he had a total of 5 plate appearances and 4 at bats. breaking down the numbers are as follows:
2 hits
2 singles
1 RBI
1 sac fly
1 GIDP
2 first at bat hits
2 total bases
2 left on base
10 innings, 2 games
Career All Star Game batting average while playing left field: .500 (2-4) (2 games)
overall 2014 All Star Game #s while playing center: 1 putout, 0 assists, 0 errors, 1.000 fielding percentage (4 innings, 1 game)
overall 2017 & 2018 All Star Game #s while playing left: 1 putout, 0 assists, 0 errors, 1.000 fielding percentage (10 innings, 2 games)
Career All Star Game #s while playing the outfield: 2 putouts, 0 assists, 0 errors, 1.000 fielding percentage (14 innings, 3 games)
now here are my All Star Game numbers and notes.
2014 All Star Game, July 15: 0-1. AVG: .000
[8th/CF: T6-T9/6-GF]
^^Michael came into the game as a defensive substitution in center field in the top of the 6th inning and stayed in for the remainder of the game, playing 4 total innings.^^
2017 All Star Game, July 11: 1-2, single (first at bat). AVG: .500
[4th/LF: B6-B10/6-GF(10)]
^^Michael came into the game as a defensive substitution in left field in the bottom of the 6th inning and stayed in for the remainder of the game, playing 5 total innings. (the game went 10 innings.)^^
2018 All Star Game, July 17: 1-2, single (first at bat), RBI sac fly. AVG: .500
[leadoff/LF: B6-B10/6-GF(10)]
^^Michael came into the game as a defensive substitution in left field in the bottom of the 6th inning and stayed in for the remainder of the game, playing 5 total innings. (the game went 10 innings.)^^
so far in his Career, Michael has 6 plate appearances and 5 at bats in 3 All Star Games (14 innings). in total, he has 2 hits, 2 singles, 1 RBI, 1 sac fly, 1 GIDP, 2 first at bat hits, 2 total bases, 3 left on base, and 2 putouts.
okay, my work here is done. now i get to enjoy one whole day off during this so-called All Star "break." lol
the Tribe plays the Texas Rangers on July 20 at 8 pm ET, and i will be right back to live tweeting all of Michael's plate appearances until his time with the Indians this year concludes. oh, it hurts to even think about.😭 but please follow me for in-game info and other news about Dr. Smooth @clevelandgirl23. and if you haven't been keeping up with my #CelebratingMichaelBrantley series, now would be a good time to do so. i spotlight one of Michael's many standout achievements from his career every Monday, along with some other "anniversary" dates. search the hashtag and scroll down through the thread to see everything i've posted so far. leave your replies and comments and your own memories of Michael if you like, too. i've still got a bunch of good things coming up!😉🎉
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