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Richie Ashburn League
4-1-2013
Michael Bolton Shortstop
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .685 Status Retired (1991) Option Years 0  
H 267 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 04-22-1956
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(133 games)
RBI 125
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B A  (84.7%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (98.9%) RF F  (1.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1978 MIL
20
34
6
10
0
0
1
5
2
 6 1 0
0
 0 0
.734
.351
.382
.088
.294
1979 MIL
7
9
0
4
1
0
0
1
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.056
.500
.556
.111
.444
1980 MIL
32
60
10
13
1
0
0
6
7
 15 0 0
2
 0 2
.532
.299
.233
.017
.217
1981 MIL
17
33
5
10
1
2
0
4
4
 8 0 0
0
 1 3
.833
.378
.455
.152
.303
1982 MIL
31
69
10
17
2
1
1
9
4
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.635
.288
.348
.101
.246
1983 MIL
18
27
0
4
0
0
0
1
3
 7 0 0
0
 0 0
.381
.233
.148
.000
.148
1984 MIL
34
29
8
9
2
1
1
6
4
 8 0 0
1
 0 0
.946
.394
.552
.241
.310
1985 MIL
72
106
12
25
3
2
2
13
10
 25 1 2
4
 3 0
.661
.303
.358
.123
.236
1986 MIL
59
69
9
19
1
1
1
6
11
 15 0 0
5
 2 0
.737
.375
.362
.087
.275
1988 BOS
20
58
7
15
2
1
0
11
3
 11 0 1
1
 0 2
.618
.290
.328
.069
.259
1989 BOS
86
312
38
76
15
2
9
33
34
 54 0 1
8
 2 10
.708
.317
.391
.147
.244
1990 BOS
60
187
32
52
10
0
5
25
17
 36 0 0
5
 4 5
.750
.338
.412
.134
.278
1991 BOS
23
63
3
13
2
0
0
5
2
 12 0 0
1
 0 2
.469
.231
.238
.032
.206
Total
479
1056
140
267
40
10
20
125
102
 211 2 4
27
 12 25
.685
.319
.366
.114
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Michael Bolton has retired from the Boston Metropolitans
1990-06-18Michael Bolton of the Boston Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1988-03-01The Boston Metropolitans have promoted Ron Burgundy to the major league team. The Boston Metropolitans have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1988-03-01The Boston Metropolitans have acquired Michael Bolton from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have waived Michael Bolton.
1986-07-02The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Michael Bolton for assignment.
1984-06-26The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1984-06-02The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Michael Bolton for assignment.
1984-05-22The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1984-04-29The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Michael Bolton for assignment.
1984-04-06The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1983-05-08The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Boon Shonstein to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1983-03-03The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Jim Brennan for assignment.
1982-09-27The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1982-08-24The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1982-06-15The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1982-05-01The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Dante Hicks to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1981-09-06The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Bill Lumbergh to the minors.
1981-05-22The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1981-05-21The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1981-05-21The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1981-05-17The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1981-05-17The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1981-05-07The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1981-04-28The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1981-04-12The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1980-10-03The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1980-09-10The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1980-08-03The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1980-07-14The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1980-07-02The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1980-05-22The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team.
1979-07-03The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Arturo Mendes to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1979-06-01Michael Bolton of the Milwaukee Blatz is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-04-23The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Milton Waddams to the minors.
1979-03-01The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Bill Lumbergh to the minors. The Milwaukee Blatz have sent Michael Bolton to the minors.
1978-08-16The Milwaukee Blatz have promoted Michael Bolton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blatz have designated Dave Kisinger for assignment.
1978-04-01The Milwaukee Blatz have renamed Stan Center to Michael Bolton.