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Don Newcombe League
9-21-2165
Mike Novotney Third Base
Retired (1996, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .765 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 1414 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 08-05-1958
HR 179 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(161 games)
RBI 818
SB 87
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * C- (30.0%) SS F  (3.1%) Range C+ WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 8
2B A  (86.1%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1976 Minors 18 75.00 10 / 10 10 / 10 9 / 13 8 / 14 13 / 13 7 / 7 8 / 8 65 / 75
1977 Minors 19 64.00 3 / 4 11 / 13 6 / 10 5 / 11 12 / 12 6 / 6 8 / 8 51 / 64
1978 Minors 20 59.00 5 / 7 4 / 5 8 / 9 5 / 8 7 / 7 9 / 11 11 / 12 49 / 59
1979 Minors 21 66.00 7 / 7 6 / 10 6 / 12 6 / 14 6 / 7 6 / 8 6 / 8 43 / 66
1980 Minors 22 52.00 2 / 5 3 / 5 3 / 7 3 / 11 4 / 9 3 / 8 5 / 7 23 / 52
1981 Minors 23 62.00 5 / 9 3 / 10 3 / 9 1 / 6 3 / 5 4 / 11 7 / 12 26 / 62
1982 Majors 24 42.26 162 49 0 7 / 15 1 / 5 0 / 5 3 / 4 5 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 4 18 / 42
1983 Majors 25 53.47 162 68 0 5 / 11 3 / 13 2 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 3 4 / 9 17 / 53
1984 Majors 26 56.50 139 83 19 1 / 5 2 / 6 2 / 14 0 / 6 2 / 9 5 / 11 0 / 5 12 / 56
1985 Majors 27 55.22 162 73 0 3 / 8 1 / 10 2 / 10 1 / 8 2 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 6 10 / 55
1986 Majors 28 61.75 156 108 6 0 / 6 1 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 14 5 / 61
1987 Majors 29 55.55 151 89 11 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 7 2 / 55
1988 Majors 30 50.34 133 107 28 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 13 5 / 50
1989 Majors 31 64.33 162 130 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 64
1990 Majors 32 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 15 0 / 14 1 / 13 1 / 69
1991 Majors 33 63.61 151 118 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 15 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 63
1992 Majors 34 60.07 142 114 20 -2 / 8 0 / 7 -3 / 10 -2 / 8 -7 / 10 -1 / 8 -2 / 9 -17 / 60
1993 Majors 35 69.04 162 130 0 -3 / 12 -3 / 6 -2 / 11 -2 / 12 -4 / 6 -1 / 15 -4 / 7 -19 / 69
1994 Majors 36 32.14 140 30 17 -3 / 4 -2 / 4 -6 / 7 -4 / 4 -2 / 4 -1 / 4 -2 / 5 -20 / 32
1995 Majors 37 40.10 118 79 44 -3 / 1 -6 / 5 -3 / 5 -4 / 4 -5 / 8 -2 / 7 0 / 10 -23 / 40
1996 Majors 38 36.26 162 56 0 -1 / 2 -5 / 1 -3 / 6 -2 / 6 -2 / 6 -1 / 5 0 / 10 -14 / 36
Total 2264 1364 156 36 / 150 30 / 151 25 / 186 20 / 170 39 / 175 38 / 167 47 / 184 235 / 1183
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Mike Novotney has retired from the Pittsburgh Crawfords
1995-09-02Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1995-07-04Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1994-04-26Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1992-05-12Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1991-09-14Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1988-08-08Mike Novotney of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1988-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. The Pittsburgh Crawfords receive Mike Novotney, Bob Moore from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Alberto Reyes, Turk Valera, Felix Arias.
1987-09-19Mike Novotney of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1986-07-11Mike Novotney of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1984-05-05Mike Novotney of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-03-25The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Novotney to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have designated Fred Vaughn for assignment.
1981-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Novotney to the minors.
1981-10-13The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Novotney to the major league team.
1980-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Bob "Wooden" Nichols to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Mike Novotney to the minors.
1980-10-03The New York Red Foxx have promoted Mike Novotney to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Frank Holland to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent George "Olive" Branch to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Danny Fischer to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent George Jacobs to the minors.