Michael
Newquist
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 200
 
Born: July 19, 1982 in England
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Most Valuable Player 2013   
Most Valuable Player 2013   
Slick Fielder Award 2007    2008   
All-Star Selections 2012    2013    2014    2015   
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
2004 21 TRN VL   0 1 1 3 4 3 6 6 6 0 0 0 3 4 3 3 2 2
2005 22 TRN VL   2 3 2 4 4 4 6 6 6 0 0 0 4 4 4 3 2 2
2006 23 TRN VL   5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 2 3
2007 24 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 6 5 3 4
2008 25 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 3 4
2009 26 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 7 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 3 4
2010 27 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 3 4
2011 28 TRN VL $ 100,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 4 4
2012 29 TRN VL $ 4,590,000 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 4 4
2013 30 TRN VL $ 4,590,000 6 7 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 3 4
2014 31 TRN VL $ 4,590,000 5 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 3
2015 32 TRN VL $ 4,200,001 5 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 6 4 3 3
2016 33 TRN VL $ 4,200,001 5 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 6 5 3 4
2017 34 TRN VL $ 4,200,001 5 6 6 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 3 4
2018 35 TRN VL $ 2,460,001 5 6 6 4 5 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 6 5 3 4
2019 36 TRN VL $ 2,460,001 4 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 6 5 3 4
2020 37 TRN VL $ 2,460,001 4 4 4 3 4 4 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 4
2021 38 TRN VL $ 1,330,001 2 3 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 2 2
2022 39 CHA VL $ 1,330,001 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 4 2 2 2
Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 2 2 2
Max Ratings $ 4,590,000 6 7 6 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 6 5 4 4
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 21 A   159 669 86 158 37 5 2 41 40 8 60 133 .236 .299 .315 .614 67.7  
2005 22 A   151 566 48 152 32 6 1 43 32 5 48 144 .269 .326 .352 .677 68.0  
2006 23 AAA   60 226 27 55 11 2 3 16 13 2 15 52 .243 .290 .350 .640 24.2  
    AA   102 416 45 101 16 1 0 20 24 8 28 115 .243 .291 .286 .577 35.6  
2007 24 TRN VL 132 533 87 160 27 8 4 39 31 8 53 116 .300 .369 .403 .772 79.8 11.7
    AAA   24 94 12 31 8 2 1 16 4 0 10 19 .330 .394 .489 .884 17.4  
2008 25 TRN VL 162 650 98 198 21 3 5 47 59 8 57 138 .305 .367 .369 .736 95.6 15.2
2009 26 TRN VL 143 528 92 164 20 4 11 49 56 8 65 112 .311 .390 .426 .816 93.1 19.5
2010 27 TRN VL 161 650 105 171 21 8 14 59 49 6 73 143 .263 .341 .385 .726 92.4 15.9
2011 28 TRN VL 155 615 100 165 22 2 18 58 61 10 56 147 .268 .335 .398 .733 89.6 20.1
2012 29 TRN VL 158 636 111 166 25 6 18 55 53 9 65 90 .261 .336 .404 .740 94.2 19.2
2013 30 TRN VL 160 652 127 220 37 6 28 74 49 12 74 80 .337 .406 .541 .948 138.2 33.6
2014 31 TRN VL 160 628 98 188 24 10 18 77 55 14 72 114 .299 .376 .455 .831 110.0 26.6
2015 32 TRN VL 158 668 140 201 37 6 26 79 38 16 58 120 .301 .362 .491 .853 115.7 24.3
2016 33 TRN VL 160 670 92 182 26 10 18 84 27 17 64 117 .272 .336 .421 .757 96.8 14.5
2017 34 TRN VL 155 626 97 157 25 7 18 52 19 11 72 118 .251 .329 .399 .728 86.3 10.5
2018 35 TRN VL 150 588 107 180 33 7 15 93 6 7 52 111 .306 .365 .463 .827 93.4 20.4
2019 36 TRN VL 161 592 96 168 24 6 16 68 7 5 70 106 .284 .360 .426 .785 87.5 16.4
2020 37 TRN VL 155 565 96 141 29 2 23 66 0 3 62 140 .250 .323 .430 .753 79.6 11.0
2021 38 TRN VL 82 283 29 71 10 1 7 29 0 0 18 79 .251 .302 .367 .669 32.6 2.3
2022 39 AAA   127 421 38 95 30 0 0 35 2 1 45 115 .226 .300 .297 .597 38.1  
15 Years Sim 2252 8884 1475 2532 381 86 239 929 510 134 911 1731 .285 .355 .428 .783 1384.5 261.0
3 Years AAA 211 741 77 181 49 4 4 67 19 3 70 186 .244 .316 .337 .653 79.7  
1 Years AA 102 416 45 101 16 1 0 20 24 8 28 115 .243 .297 .286 .583 35.6  
2 Years A 310 1235 134 310 69 11 3 84 72 13 108 277 .251 .314 .332 .646 135.7  
6 Years Minors 623 2392 256 592 134 16 7 171 115 24 206 578 .247 .312 .326 .637 251.0  
162 Game Average 639 106 182 27 6 17 66 36 9 65 124 .285 .355 .428 .783 99.6  
Career Highs 162 670 140 220 37 10 28 93 61 17 74 147 .337 .406 .541 .948 138.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   6669 1088 1924 297 64 171 693 366 106 684 1280 .288 .357 .429 .787 1031.6
vs LH   2215 387 608 84 22 68 236 133 28 227 451 .274 .347 .424 .772 336.2
Home 1119 4316 760 1259 176 43 132 477 259 72 470 805 .292 .366 .444 .810 705.4
Away 1133 4568 715 1273 205 43 107 452 240 62 441 926 .279 .344 .413 .757 662.4
RISP   1620 0 476 75 16 50 661 0 0 183 320 .294 .361 .452 .814 262.5
Pinch Hitting   23 3 8 0 1 1 5 0 1 3 1 .348 .423 .565 .988 4.7
Close/Late   956 126 284 54 6 16 99 0 0 98 168 .297 .367 .416 .783 141.0
Mar/Apr 350 1388 234 397 47 20 48 161 72 19 140 264 .286 .356 .452 .808 224.1
May 372 1458 235 401 69 12 34 136 67 19 141 293 .275 .341 .409 .750 206.6
June 380 1510 232 435 60 15 38 170 89 19 145 287 .288 .355 .423 .778 230.6
July 290 1158 208 347 60 13 35 124 73 23 133 226 .300 .376 .465 .841 199.8
August 351 1368 219 383 56 7 38 130 94 18 148 265 .280 .354 .414 .769 210.2
Sep/Oct 509 2002 347 569 89 19 46 208 104 36 204 396 .284 .353 .417 .769 296.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2007 24 TRN VL LF 131 131 1133.0 287 3 0 1 1.000 2.30 0 0 .000 0 5.2
2008 25 TRN VL LF 162 162 1405.7 311 2 2 0 .994 2.00 0 0 .000 0 5.6
2009 26 TRN VL CF 1 0 1.3 2 0 0 0 1.000 13.53 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 138 129 1142.7 304 4 1 0 .997 2.43 0 0 .000 0 6.3
    RF 4 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2010 27 TRN VL LF 66 66 574.3 124 4 0 1 1.000 2.01 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 95 95 827.7 194 3 8 1 .961 2.14 0 0 .000 0 3.6
2011 28 TRN VL LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 153 152 1330.0 365 3 12 1 .968 2.49 0 0 .000 0 4.7
2012 29 TRN VL LF 158 158 1388.0 345 5 1 1 .997 2.27 0 0 .000 0 5.9
2013 30 TRN VL CF 1 1 11.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 4.09 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 157 157 1395.7 355 5 10 3 .973 2.32 0 0 .000 0 3.7
2014 31 TRN VL RF 160 159 1411.3 344 4 11 1 .969 2.22 0 0 .000 0 5.3
2015 32 TRN VL RF 158 158 1392.7 358 2 10 1 .973 2.33 0 0 .000 0 3.8
2016 33 TRN VL LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 158 156 1419.7 332 4 12 0 .966 2.13 0 0 .000 0 3.6
2017 34 TRN VL LF 2 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 151 150 1348.7 338 5 17 2 .953 2.29 0 0 .000 0 3.9
2018 35 TRN VL RF 143 143 1254.0 317 6 15 2 .956 2.32 0 0 .000 0 3.3
2019 36 TRN VL C 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 24 0 53.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.51 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 153 152 1272.0 306 5 11 0 .966 2.20 0 0 .000 0 4.9
2020 37 TRN VL LF 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 155 154 1332.3 322 2 8 0 .976 2.19 0 0 .000 0 6.0
2021 38 TRN VL LF 5 0 11.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.45 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 82 82 684.0 165 4 4 1 .977 2.22 0 0 .000 0 2.5
  RF 1569 1558 13676.0 3396 43 118 12 .967 2.26 0 0 .000 0 45.3
  LF 690 646 5719.0 1385 19 4 3 .997 2.21 0 0 .000 0 23.0
  CF 2 1 12.3 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.11 0 0 .000 0  
  C 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   2262 2205 19409.3 4789 62 122 15 .975 2.25 0 0 .000 0 68.4
Career Highs   178 162 1422.7 366 7 17 3 1.000 2.49 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2008 25 TRN VL 12 43 9 15 0 1 1 5 4 1 8 9 .349 .472 .465 .937
2009 26 TRN VL 5 19 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .211 .286 .263 .549
2019 36 TRN VL 10 34 5 11 0 1 1 5 0 1 3 6 .324 .378 .471 .849
2020 37 TRN VL 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .100 .100 .100 .200
Career Post-Season Batting 30 106 15 31 1 2 2 10 4 2 13 29 .292 .380 .396 .776
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2009-10-.311
2013-2-.337
2018-7-.306
On-Base Pct
2009-7-.390
2013-2-.406
2014-7-.376
2015-10-.362
Slugging Pct
2013-2-.541
OPS
2013-1-.948
XR
2013-1-138.2
2014-5-110.0
2015-7-115.7
CAR-46-1384.5
Games
2008-1-162
2013-3-160
2014-10-160
2016-6-160
2019-2-161
At-Bats
2008-8-650
2013-3-652
2015-2-668
2016-3-670
CAR-34-8884
Runs
2012-4-111
2013-1-127
2015-1-140
2018-5-107
CAR-27-1475
Hits
2008-8-198
2013-1-220
2014-7-188
2015-2-201
CAR-38-2532
Total Bases
2013-1-353
2015-9-328
Singles
2008-3-169
2013-3-149
2014-8-136
2015-7-132
CAR-28-1826
Triples
2007-8-8
2010-5-8
2012-10-6
2013-9-6
2014-1-10
2015-5-6
2016-1-10
2017-6-7
2018-6-7
CAR-15-86
Stolen Bases
2008-2-59
2009-3-56
2010-4-49
2011-1-61
2012-2-53
2013-1-49
2014-3-55
CAR-16-510
Caught Stealing
2013-4-12
2014-4-14
2015-4-16
2016-6-17
CAR-45-134
Walks
2013-9-74
2014-7-72
Strikeouts
2008-7-138
2010-5-143
2011-7-147
CAR-23-1731
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 75    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 54    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Joe Roop (882)
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  3. Brian Humble (873)
  4. Alva Bustillos (871)
  5. Carl Sletten (868)
  6. Mark Hurtado (853)
  7. Stephen Riley (847)
  8. Randy Walker (838)
  9. Ralph Willis (833)
  10. Louis Butcher (828)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 52nd overall pick, by Trenton (from Utica) in 2004
Injured on 4/13/2005 with a Stiff Knee, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 4/30/2007, off Milton Turner (POU)
Hit first career homerun on 6/30/2007, off Abel Mikell (UTI)
Was selected to the 2007 All-Rookie Team
Won VL Gold Glove in 2007
Won VL Gold Glove in 2008
Injured on 5/9/2009 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Poughkeepsie on 7/1/2009
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Pasadena on 8/27/2009
Injured on 8/1/2011 with a Sore Back, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/2012, hitting .600 with 2 HR, 5 RBI