Mike Champion

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: February 10, 1955 in Montgomery, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 1973 MLB June Amateur Draft from Foothill HS (Santa Ana, CA).

High School: Foothill HS (Santa Ana, CA)

Debut: September 14, 1976 (Age 21-217d, 13,815th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1978 (Age 23-226d)
vs. LAD 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Robert Michael Champion

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.2

598

137

.229

RBI

OBP

.272

SLG

.293

OPS

.564

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-17 / in Starts: 8-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	24 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 59 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	33 (18-11-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 59 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	36 (17-12-6)

Most Driven In
G Tenace	2
B Almon	1
D Thomas	1
J Wilhelm	0

Most Driven In By
F GonzÃ¡lez	1
O Gamble	1
G Richards	1

1978 Batting Game Log

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1978 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	162	1	Apr 7	SDP	@	SFG	W,3-2	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	5.16	0.165	8.49	0.16%	1.00	PH 3B
2	163	3 (1)	Apr 9	SDP	@	SFG	L,5-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	1.36	-0.033	2.13	-0.03%	-0.21	2B 3B
3	164	4	Apr 10	SDP	@	ATL	L,7-8	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	7						3B
4	165	5	Apr 11	SDP	@	ATL	W,3-2	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	2	.49	-0.013	.63	-0.01%	-0.10	2B
5	166	6	Apr 14	SDP		SFG	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	9	.64	0.026	.96	0.02%	0.36	PH
6	167	7	Apr 16	SDP		SFG	L,4-8	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	9	.33	0.012	.45	0.01%	0.11	PH
7	168	9 (1)	Apr 19	SDP		HOU	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	6	3.19	-0.076	3.40	-0.05%	-0.20	PH
8	169	10	Apr 20	SDP		ATL	W,2-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.500	.250	.750	5						2B
9	170	14 (3)	Apr 24	SDP	@	HOU	L,3-4	8-GF(10)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.625	.400	1.025	4	2.00	0.152	2.67	0.12%	0.72	PH 3B
10	171	16 (1)	Apr 26	SDP	@	HOU	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.625	.400	1.025	3						2B
11	172	18 (1)	Apr 29	SDP	@	PHI	L,2-7	7-7	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.667	.400	1.067	9	.06	0.002	.06	0.00%	0.12	PH
12	173	19	Apr 30	SDP	@	PHI	L,4-11	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.600	.333	.933	9	.21	-0.005	.19	0.00%	-0.14	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	174	20	May 1	SDP	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.500	.500	1.000	7	.85	0.022	.75	0.01%	0.38	2B
14	175	21	May 2	SDP	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.444	.429	.873	7	1.50	0.164	1.20	0.08%	1.23	2B
15	176	22	May 3	SDP	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.450	.400	.850	8	.88	-0.004	.80	0.00%	-0.11	2B
16	177	23	May 5	SDP	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.435	.389	.824	8	.65	0.090	.60	0.05%	0.68	2B
17	178	24	May 6	SDP	@	STL	L,0-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.417	.368	.785	8	2.13	-0.052	2.18	-0.03%	-0.21	2B
18	179	25	May 7	SDP	@	STL	L,4-8	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.370	.318	.689	8	1.22	-0.085	1.13	-0.05%	-1.27	2B
19	180	43 (17)	May 27	SDP		CIN	L,2-5	6-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.393	.348	.741	9	1.31	0.060	.98	0.03%	0.36	PH
20	181	46 (2)	May 30	SDP	@	LAD	L,2-10	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.379	.333	.713	9	.02	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.09	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	182	48 (1)	Jun 2	SDP	@	NYM	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.379	.333	.713	3						2B
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	183	137 (88)	Sep 2	SDP		MON	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.394	.357	.751	8	1.23	-0.086	.03	0.00%	-0.43	2B
23	184	138	Sep 4	SDP	@	ATL	W,8-4	CG	5	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.281	.378	.406	.785	6	1.29	0.047	.01	0.00%	0.61	2B
24	185	140 (1)	Sep 6	SDP	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.341	.361	.703	8	1.18	-0.128	.01	0.00%	-1.13	2B
25	186	141	Sep 7	SDP	@	CIN	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.333	.351	.685	1	.30	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.21	PH
26	187	142	Sep 8	SDP	@	CIN	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.326	.341	.668	8	.97	0.080	.00	0.00%	0.61	2B
27	188	145 (2)	Sep 11	SDP		ATL	L,2-7	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.244	.326	.341	.668	9						PH
28	189	150 (4)	Sep 16	SDP		HOU	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.327	.341	.667	8	1.69	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.15	2B
29	190	151	Sep 17	SDP		HOU	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.302	.313	.614	8	.40	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.69	2B
30	191	154 (2)	Sep 21	SDP		SFG	W,5-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.296	.306	.602	1	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.32	2B
31	192	155	Sep 22	SDP	@	LAD	W,12-3	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.309	.320	.629	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.24	2B
32	193	157 (1)	Sep 24	SDP	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.226	.293	.302	.595	8	1.03	-0.113	.00	0.00%	-1.42	2B
							15-17		59	53	3	12	0	2	0	4	5	0	13	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	.226	.293	.302	.595		1.11	0.168	.67	0.31%	-0.26

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